Showing questions for July 30, 2025
- Total: 28 questions
Question 1 Jul 30, 2025
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What did Priyanka Gandhi Vadra question about the government's response to the Pahalgam attack?
Why the war against Pakistan was haltedPriyanka Gandhi Vadra criticized the government for halting the military response against Pakistan after the Pahalgam attack. She questioned why Home Minister Amit Shah did not address the halt in operations despite referencing emotional topics like Nehru, Indira Gandhi, and her mother’s tears. She demanded accountability for the intelligence failure and asked whether any official had resigned. She emphasized that leadership involves taking responsibility, not just taking credit. Her speech highlighted the perceived lack of transparency and accountability in the current administration.
Question 2 Jul 30, 2025
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What did the Supreme Court say about the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar?
It will step in immediately if there is mass exclusionThe Supreme Court, through a bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi, stated that it would intervene immediately if there is mass exclusion during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar. The court expressed concern over allegations that 65 lakh people might be left out of the draft list due to non-submission of enumeration forms. It asked petitioners to provide 15 verified cases of living individuals wrongly declared dead. The court affirmed the Election Commission’s constitutional role but emphasized judicial oversight to protect voting rights. The hearing was scheduled for August 12 and 13, 2025.
Question 3 Jul 30, 2025
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What controversial remark did JP Nadda make in Rajya Sabha, and what was his subsequent action?
He said Mallikarjun Kharge lost his mental balance, then apologizedDuring the Rajya Sabha debate on Operation Sindoor, JP Nadda, the Leader of the House, remarked that Mallikarjun Kharge had 'lost his mental balance' after Kharge made strong statements against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This comment triggered strong protests from the Opposition, who demanded an apology. Nadda later withdrew his statement and apologized, stating that if his words hurt Kharge’s feelings, he regretted them. However, he also urged the Chair to expunge Kharge’s remarks against the PM, calling them below his stature. The incident led to a heated exchange and highlighted the tense political climate in Parliament.
Question 4 Jul 30, 2025
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Which new talent hunt scheme was recently approved by the Delhi Cabinet to identify and nurture youth in creative fields?
Hauslon Ki UdaanThe Delhi Cabinet approved a new initiative titled 'Hauslon Ki Udaan' aimed at identifying and nurturing young talent in various creative disciplines such as singing, dancing, pottery, sculpture, visual art, digital art, and theatre. The scheme is being implemented by the Department of Art, Culture and Languages with a budget of ₹5 crore for the current financial year. It will involve talent hunts across all 70 assembly constituencies, followed by zonal and state-level competitions. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta emphasized that this is the first time the government is providing such a platform to youth, helping them gain recognition and employment. The initiative also focuses on inclusivity by targeting youth from unauthorized colonies and slum clusters.
Question 5 Jul 30, 2025
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What is the name of the corridor where DMRC achieved a tunnel breakthrough under Phase 4 of the Delhi Metro expansion?
Tughlakabad–AerocityDelhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) achieved a significant milestone in its Phase 4 expansion with a tunnel breakthrough on the Tughlakabad–Aerocity corridor. A Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) completed the excavation of a 792-metre underground stretch between Tughlakabad and Tughlakabad Railway Colony at an average depth of 18 metres. The project uses Earth Pressure Balancing Method (EPBM) technology and involved the installation of 559 concrete rings, each with an internal diameter of 5.8 metres. Precast segments were manufactured at a mechanized yard in Mundka and steam-cured for strength. The breakthrough was attended by senior officials, including Railway Board Member Naveen Gulati, highlighting the progress in creating 19.343 km of underground stretch on this corridor.