Showing questions for July 25, 2025
- Total: 23 questions
Question 6 Jul 25, 2025
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What is the name of the new regulation set to replace the 2011 order on vegetable oil in India?
2025 Vegetable Oil Products, Production and Availability (VOPPA) Regulation OrderThe 2025 Vegetable Oil Products, Production and Availability (VOPPA) Regulation Order is designed to replace the outdated 2011 framework. Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra announced that the new order will be notified soon and will use digital tools for real-time monitoring of edible oil production, imports, stocks, and sales. It mandates industry reporting of production, pricing, and sales data to improve transparency and market compliance. The move aims to address rising edible oil inflation and low domestic yields. The government also emphasized investment in R&D and modern agricultural practices.
Question 7 Jul 25, 2025
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Why was Jagdeep Dhankhar in the news recently in relation to the charges against Justice Yashwant Varma?
He resigned as Rajya Sabha Chairman after acknowledging an opposition noticeJagdeep Dhankhar, then Rajya Sabha Chairman, mentioned in the House a notice signed by 63 opposition MPs seeking action against Justice Yashwant Varma. This came a day after a bipartisan notice was submitted to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, causing government discomfort. Dhankhar cited the Judges (Inquiry) Act to justify his action, but resigned later citing health reasons. His resignation followed clear indications of government displeasure. The event triggered consultations for forming a three-member inquiry committee under the Act.
Question 8 Jul 25, 2025
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Veteran theatre personality Rajinder Nath, who passed away on July 25, 2025, was known for several contributions. Which of the following roles is he most associated with?
First director of the Shri Ram Centre for Performing ArtsRajinder Nath, who passed away at the age of 91, was the first director of the Shri Ram Centre for Performing Arts (SRCPA), serving from 1976–81 and again from 1983–89. He was a pioneering figure in Indian theatre, founding the Abhiyan Theatre Group in 1967 to promote original Indian scripts in Hindi theatre. He directed notable productions like Hindi adaptations of Vijay Tendulkar’s and Badal Sircar’s plays. In 1977, he received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for direction. His legacy includes establishing the SRCPA repertory and its annual theatre festival, significantly shaping Delhi’s cultural landscape.
Question 9 Jul 25, 2025
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Chief Minister Rekha Gupta recently launched an upgraded Health Information Management System (HIMS). What is a key feature of this system?
Integration of Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) IDs for digital health recordsThe expanded HIMS, launched by CM Rekha Gupta, is based on NextGen e-Hospital software and integrates Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) IDs. This allows secure, centralized, and real-time access to patient health data across government hospitals. Over 93 lakh ABHA IDs have already been created in Delhi. The system enables online appointment booking, digital OPD slips, and seamless sharing of medical records between doctors and hospitals. It is currently operational in 35 government hospitals and will be rolled out across all public health institutions in phases, aiming to improve transparency and efficiency in healthcare delivery.
Question 10 Jul 25, 2025
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Which major infrastructure project is causing six months of traffic restrictions around Gole Market starting July 25, 2025?
Restoration of the Gole Market building into a museumStarting July 25, 2025, vehicular movement around Gole Market is restricted for six months due to the conservation and restoration of the iconic Gole Market building into a museum. The project, led by the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), also includes redeveloping surrounding infrastructure such as constructing a subway and a service block. Traffic diversions have been issued for various routes, and parking near the roundabout and Udyan Marg is strictly prohibited. DTC bus routes may be modified, and commuters are advised to use public transport. The aim is to preserve heritage while improving urban infrastructure.