Showing questions for October 03, 2025
- Total: 18 questions
Question 1 Oct 03, 2025
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Which Indian airline will operate direct flights between Delhi and Kolkata to Guangzhou starting October 26, 2025?
IndiGoIndia and China are resuming direct commercial flights after a five-year suspension due to the pandemic and geopolitical tensions. IndiGo, India’s largest airline, has been designated to operate daily non-stop flights connecting Delhi and Kolkata to Guangzhou. This move follows formal agreements between civil aviation authorities and high-level diplomatic talks, including a visit by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. The resumption of flights is expected to enhance trade, tourism, and people-to-people contacts between the two nations. IndiGo may expand its routes further based on demand and regulatory approvals.
Question 2 Oct 03, 2025
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Who is the Afghan Acting Foreign Minister scheduled to visit India from October 9 to 16, 2025?
Amir Khan MuttaqiAmir Khan Muttaqi, Afghanistan’s Acting Foreign Minister, is set to visit India after the UN Security Council’s Taliban Sanctions Committee granted him a travel ban exemption. This will be the first ministerial-level visit from Kabul to India since the Taliban regained power in 2021. Muttaqi has been under UN sanctions since 2001, which include a travel ban, asset freeze, and arms embargo. The visit was approved unanimously by all 15 members of the Security Council. India has not formally recognized the Taliban government but has emphasized the need for an inclusive Afghan administration and condemned cross-border terrorism.
Question 3 Oct 03, 2025
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Which two Indian bowlers were the standout performers on the opening day of the first Test against West Indies, taking 4/40 and 3/32 respectively?
Mohammed Siraj and Jasprit BumrahOn the opening day of the first Test against West Indies, Mohammed Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah delivered exceptional bowling performances, taking 4 wickets for 40 runs and 3 wickets for 32 runs respectively. Their pace and accuracy dismantled the West Indies batting lineup, restricting them to a low total of 162. Only a few batsmen—Justin Greaves, Roston Chase, and Shai Hope—offered minor resistance. India ended the day strongly at 121/2, with KL Rahul scoring a composed 53. The duo’s dominance set the tone for what appears to be a commanding position in the two-Test series.
Question 4 Oct 03, 2025
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According to RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat’s Vijayadashami 2025 speech, what policy should India adopt in response to global interdependence?
Self-relianceIn his annual Vijayadashami address at Nagpur’s Reshimbagh ground, RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat emphasized that India must pursue a policy of 'self-reliance' (Aatmanirbharata) while remaining aware of global unity. He criticized the Trump-era U.S. tariff policy as being purely self-interested and warned against allowing global interdependence to become a compulsion for India. Bhagwat praised Prime Minister Modi’s leadership and the armed forces’ readiness, especially in the context of the April 2025 Pahalgam attack. He also expressed concern over instability in neighboring countries and urged India to maintain diplomatic ties without compromising national interests.
Question 5 Oct 03, 2025
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Which region did Defence Minister Rajnath Singh warn Pakistan against militarizing, stating that any misadventure would change 'history and geography'?
Sir CreekDefence Minister Rajnath Singh issued a strong warning to Pakistan regarding its military buildup in the disputed Sir Creek sector, a 96-km tidal estuary between Gujarat’s Rann of Kutch and Pakistan. Speaking near Bhuj on Vijayadashami, Singh stated that any hostile action by Pakistan in this area would provoke a 'decisive response' powerful enough to alter 'history and geography.' He referenced historical military actions, noting that while the Indian Army reached Lahore in 1965, in 2025 the 'road to Karachi passes through the Creek.' Singh also highlighted India’s successful Operation Sindoor, which exposed Pakistan’s air defense vulnerabilities. Additionally, he virtually inaugurated a tidal berthing facility and a Joint Control Centre to enhance coastal security.