Showing questions for July 25, 2025
- Total: 23 questions
Question 1 Jul 25, 2025
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Which new policy was unveiled by Union Home Minister Amit Shah to strengthen the cooperative sector in India?
National Cooperation Policy-2025Union Home Minister Amit Shah unveiled the 'National Cooperation Policy-2025' with the vision of creating professionally managed, transparent, technology-equipped, and financially independent cooperative organisations across India. The policy aims to establish at least one cooperative in every village and bring around 50 crore people under the cooperative framework. It marks the first major national policy on cooperatives since 2002, during the Vajpayee government. The policy emphasizes parity between cooperatives and the corporate sector, including in taxation, and urges states to implement it swiftly. This initiative aligns with India's broader goal of becoming a developed nation by 2047.
Question 2 Jul 25, 2025
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What is the primary target of the newly launched National Cooperation Policy-2025 regarding village-level coverage?
At least one cooperative organisation in every villageThe National Cooperation Policy-2025 aims to ensure that every village in India has at least one functional cooperative organisation. This ambitious target is designed to promote grassroots-level economic development and financial inclusion. By empowering local communities through cooperatives, the government seeks to enhance livelihoods and reduce dependency on external financial systems. The policy also targets bringing approximately 50 crore people into the cooperative fold, emphasizing inclusivity and rural development. This reflects a shift towards decentralized, community-driven economic models.
Question 3 Jul 25, 2025
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Which Indian cricketer was praised for batting with a broken foot during the fourth Test against England at Old Trafford?
Rishabh PantRishabh Pant received widespread admiration for his courageous performance during the fourth Test against England at Old Trafford, where he batted despite having a broken foot. His determination drew comparisons to legendary moments in Indian cricket, such as Anil Kumble bowling with a broken jaw in 2002. Pant's resilience symbolized the spirit of never giving up, earning him a standing ovation from the crowd. The incident highlighted the physical and mental toughness required at the highest level of international cricket. His performance was widely covered as one of the iconic moments of bravery in recent cricketing history.
Question 4 Jul 25, 2025
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What action did the Supreme Court take regarding the Bombay High Court's acquittal in the 2006 Mumbai train bomb blasts case?
Stayed the acquittal verdict but did not order the accused to return to jailThe Supreme Court stayed the Bombay High Court's verdict that had acquitted all 12 accused in the 2006 Mumbai train bomb blasts case, which killed over 180 people. While issuing a stay on the judgment to prevent it from being used as a precedent, the SC clarified that the accused, who had already been released, need not return to jail. The court responded to an appeal by the Maharashtra government, which argued that the acquittal could impact ongoing trials under MCOCA. The SC sought responses from all accused and emphasized the legal concerns raised by the Solicitor General. This decision underscores the judiciary’s role in reviewing controversial acquittals in terrorism-related cases.
Question 5 Jul 25, 2025
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According to the Government, how many Air India pilots reported sick on June 16, 2025, following the AI-171 crash?
112The Ministry of State for Civil Aviation, Murlidhar Mohol, stated in a written reply that Air India witnessed a minor increase in sick leaves after the AI-171 accident. On June 16, 2025, a total of 112 pilots reported sick, including 51 Commanders (P1) and 61 First Officers (P2). This rise was noted in the aftermath of the tragic Ahmedabad plane crash on June 12. The incident raised concerns about mental health and stress among flight crews. The DGCA had previously issued guidelines on mental health support for aviation personnel.