Showing questions for September 24, 2025
- Total: 29 questions
Question 16 Sep 24, 2025
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Which actor(s) won the National Award for Best Actor for the year 2023?
Shah Rukh Khan, Vikrant Massey, and Rani MukerjiThe National Award for Best Actor at the 71st National Film Awards was jointly awarded to Shah Rukh Khan for 'Jawan', Vikrant Massey for '12th Fail', and Rani Mukerji for 'Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway'. This marked the first National Award win for all three actors. The awards were presented by President Droupadi Murmu in a ceremony held in New Delhi. The joint recognition reflects the diversity and depth of performances across mainstream Hindi cinema. It also signifies a rare moment where multiple lead actors from different impactful films were equally lauded.
Question 17 Sep 24, 2025
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Which film won the National Award for Best Film at the 71st National Film Awards?
12th FailVidhu Vinod Chopra’s '12th Fail' was awarded the Best Film honor at the 71st National Film Awards. The film, based on a true story, received critical acclaim for its realistic portrayal of struggles within India’s education and civil services system. It resonated widely with audiences and was praised for its strong narrative and direction. The award underscores the recognition of content-driven cinema even within mainstream categories. The win marks a significant achievement for biographical dramas in Indian cinema.
Question 18 Sep 24, 2025
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Who was the recipient of the best female playback singer award at the 71st National Film Awards?
Shilpa RaoShilpa Rao was named the best female playback singer for her performance in the song 'Chaleya' from the film 'Jawan'. Her rendition was widely appreciated for its emotional depth and melodic clarity, contributing significantly to the film’s success. The National Awards jury recognized her vocal excellence and ability to convey nuanced feelings through music. This award marks a major milestone in her singing career, which includes numerous popular tracks across languages. Playback singing remains a vital part of Indian cinema, and Shilpa Rao’s win highlights the importance of voice artists behind the scenes.
Question 19 Sep 24, 2025
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Where did Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurate Tata Advanced Systems’ defence manufacturing plant?
MoroccoDefence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated Tata Advanced Systems Ltd’s new manufacturing facility in Berrechid, Morocco. This marks the first Indian defence manufacturing plant in Africa and is also Morocco’s largest such facility. Spread over 20,000 square meters, it will produce Wheeled Armoured Platform 8x8 (WhAP 8x8) vehicles under contract with the Moroccan government. The plant became operational three months ahead of schedule, showcasing India’s growing global defence footprint. This development aligns with India’s 'Make in India' initiative and strengthens strategic partnerships abroad.
Question 20 Sep 24, 2025
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The International Criminal Court has revealed charges against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte for crimes against humanity related to the killing of at least how many people?
76The ICC has disclosed redacted charges against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, alleging his involvement in the killings of at least 76 people during his time as mayor of Davao City and later as president. The charges are divided into three categories: 19 victims between 2013 and 2016 in Davao, 14 targeted killings from 2016–2017, and 43 deaths during 'clearance operations' from 2016–2018. These allegations stem from Duterte’s controversial war on drugs, which has long drawn international criticism. The charge sheet was submitted to the court on July 4, 2025, and made public afterward. This marks a significant development in global accountability efforts for state-led violence.