Showing questions for June 27, 2025
- Total: 58 questions
Question 6 Jun 27, 2025
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Which river project in Kashmir was conceived in the 1980s but remains incomplete due to disputes?
Tulbul ProjectThe Tulbul navigation lock-cum-control structure on the Jhelum River near Wular Lake was initiated in 1984 but halted after Pakistan raised objections. The barrage was intended to regulate water levels for navigation and power generation downstream in both India and Pakistan.
Question 7 Jun 27, 2025
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Which political reform initiative did the Election Commission of India announce recently?
Delisting of unrecognized political partiesThe Election Commission identified and plans to delist 345 unrecognized political parties (RUPPs) that have not contested elections since 2019 or failed to meet criteria for recognition. This initiative aims to clean up the political system and curb misuse of party structures for illegal financial activities.
Question 8 Jun 27, 2025
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What new immigration policy has the United States introduced affecting visa seekers?
Social media vetting before visas are providedThe US Embassy in India warned about increased scrutiny of social media accounts for visa applicants. Consular officers will assess online content for potential risks, including hostility toward American values, as part of tightened controls over international students and immigrants.
Question 9 Jun 27, 2025
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Which Indian state is West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accusing of detaining its residents under suspicion of citizenship issues?
OdishaMamata Banerjee accused authorities in Odisha of detaining Bengali residents under citizenship-related investigations. She criticized the Election Commission and BJP for allegedly attempting to introduce the National Register of Citizens (NRC) through indirect means.
Question 10 Jun 27, 2025
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Which Indian government initiative involves better dam and reservoir management to optimize Indus Water Treaty usage?
Flushing operations reductionIndian officials highlighted ongoing efforts to improve dam and reservoir management to maximize water use under the Indus Water Treaty. Flushing operations were previously used to manage sediment but faced treaty restrictions.