Showing questions for September 22, 2025
- Total: 25 questions
Question 11 Sep 22, 2025
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What new subject has been made mandatory in the Border Security Force's training curriculum post-Operation Sindoor?
Drone warfareFollowing Operation Sindoor, the BSF revised its training curriculum to include drone warfare as a mandatory subject for both jawans and officers. This move is part of a broader strategy to modernize the force and counter emerging threats like drone attacks and loitering munitions along the India-Pakistan border. The BSF has also established a drone technology lab and innovation center in collaboration with academic institutions. Director Shamsher Singh confirmed the inclusion of new SOPs and the commissioning of a drone school. This shift highlights the growing importance of unmanned aerial systems in modern border security.
Question 12 Sep 22, 2025
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Who dedicated the Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2023 to Indian cinema and its audience during a press conference in Kochi?
MohanlalMalayalam superstar Mohanlal dedicated the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, India’s highest cinematic honor, to Indian cinema and its viewers. He expressed disbelief upon receiving the news from the Prime Minister’s Office and credited his success to the collective efforts of the film industry and audience support. Mohanlal emphasized honesty and dedication in work and shared the award with everyone who contributed to his journey. He also mentioned visiting his ailing mother to share the joyous news. The event was celebrated with colleagues cutting a cake in his honor.
Question 13 Sep 22, 2025
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Which political leader accused the Union Environment Minister of avoiding questions about ecological risks of the Great Nicobar project?
Jairam RameshCongress leader Jairam Ramesh responded to Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav’s criticism by asserting that raising concerns about the Great Nicobar project is not 'negative politics' but a genuine expression of ecological and humanitarian concern. He questioned whether the project violates the National Forest Policy of 1988 by diverting lakhs of trees in ecologically sensitive areas. He highlighted endangered species like leatherback turtles and saltwater crocodiles that could face extinction due to the project. He also raised alarms about the island’s location in a high-seismic zone and past subsidence during the 2004 tsunami. Ramesh insisted that these unanswered questions demand serious national attention.
Question 14 Sep 22, 2025
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What reason did Haryana DGP Shatrujeet Kapur give for constituting a separate cell in every district?
To monitor and take action against illegally residing foreign nationalsHaryana DGP Shatrujeet Kapur directed the formation of a separate cell in each district to deal with foreign nationals living illegally in the state. During a high-level meeting at the Haryana Police Academy, he emphasized weekly reviews of such cases and immediate action on intelligence inputs. Weekly reports were mandated to be sent to Police Headquarters in Panchkula. The move is part of broader security preparations for the festival season and internal security challenges. The directive underscores the state police’s focus on immigration enforcement and maintaining law and order.
Question 15 Sep 22, 2025
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The Taliban government recently rejected a bid by which world leader to retake Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan?
US President Donald TrumpThe Taliban government rejected US President Donald Trump’s proposal to regain control of Bagram Air Base, a major military facility left behind after the US withdrawal in 2021. Trump suggested that economic hardships and internal challenges might make the Taliban open to allowing US forces back. However, the Taliban firmly dismissed any such possibility, asserting full control over the base. This incident highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions despite the official end of US military presence. The rejection underscores the Taliban's stance on sovereignty and resistance to foreign military involvement.