Showing questions for July 19, 2025
- Total: 22 questions
Question 11 Jul 19, 2025
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Which organization formed a trust to support families of victims of the AI 171 crash?
Tata SonsTata Sons announced the formation of a trust to support families of victims of the AI 171 crash. The trust aims to provide ex-gratia payments of Rs. 1 crore to families of the deceased, medical treatment for the injured, and support for rebuilding damaged infrastructure. It will be managed by a 5-member Board of Trustees initially including Mr. S. Padmanabhan and Mr. Sidharth Sharma.
Question 12 Jul 19, 2025
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Which former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a liquor scam?
Bhupesh BaghelThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel in relation to a liquor scam investigation. The alleged scam occurred during his tenure as Chief Minister between 2019 and 2023. According to the ED, the illegal sale of liquor generated commissions that were shared as per directions from the highest political executives in the state. Congress MLAs boycotted the Chhattisgarh Assembly in protest against the arrest.
Question 13 Jul 19, 2025
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Which country's prime minister confirmed plans to visit India after necessary groundwork by both sides?
NepalNepal's Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli confirmed that he would visit India after necessary groundwork by both sides. This comes amid speculation that India had not extended an official invitation to him. Oli also mentioned that he had invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Nepal, possibly in November. He emphasized that Nepal maintains good relations with both India and China and benefits from their development.
Question 14 Jul 19, 2025
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Which country called for regional countries to enhance counter-terrorism cooperation following the designation of TRF as a terrorist outfit?
ChinaChina called for regional countries to enhance counter-terrorism cooperation following the US designation of TRF as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation. The statement was made by Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian, who emphasized China's opposition to all forms of terrorism and condemned the Pahalgam terror attack. The US had designated TRF, a proxy of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), as a terrorist group after the attack that killed 26 people in Jammu and Kashmir.
Question 15 Jul 19, 2025
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Which organization did the US Department of State designate as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation (FTO) for its involvement in the Pahalgam terror attack?
TRFThe US Department of State designated the Terrorist Rehabilitation Front (TRF), a proxy of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation (FTO) due to its involvement in the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22. The attack resulted in 26 deaths in Jammu and Kashmir. The designation was part of a broader effort to counter terrorism and regional instability. China, in response, called for regional cooperation to enhance anti-terrorism measures and safeguard regional security.