Showing questions for November 24, 2025
- Total: 19 questions
Question 1 Nov 24, 2025
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What major agricultural issue is highlighted in the Daily Pioneer on November 24, 2025?
Plummeting crop prices despite record productionThe Daily Pioneer reports that despite record outputs in crops like rice, wheat, maize, and oilseeds, farmers across India are distressed due to sharply falling market prices. In several cases, farmers are unable to recover even the cost of production and inputs. This paradox—where abundance leads to economic hardship instead of prosperity—underscores critical gaps in storage, market access, and price stabilization mechanisms. The situation has sparked nationwide concern about the sustainability of farming livelihoods. The article poses the rhetorical question: 'Is there a problem of plenty or plenty of problems?'
Question 2 Nov 24, 2025
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Which international summit did Prime Minister Narendra Modi attend on November 23–24, 2025, where he proposed a satellite data partnership?
G20 Summit in JohannesburgPM Narendra Modi participated in the G20 Summit held in Johannesburg, South Africa, where he proposed the ‘G20 Open Satellite Data Partnership’. This initiative aims to make satellite data from G20 space agencies accessible to developing nations for applications in agriculture, fisheries, and disaster management. During the summit, Modi also held bilateral talks with leaders of the UK, France, Japan, Brazil, and South Africa. His proposal reflects India’s focus on digital public infrastructure and global cooperation in clean energy and critical minerals. The summit served as a platform for India to reinforce its role in shaping global governance frameworks.
Question 3 Nov 24, 2025
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Which team did India defeat to win the inaugural Blind Women’s T20 World Cup on November 23, 2025?
NepalIndia won the inaugural Blind Women’s T20 World Cup by defeating Nepal by seven wickets in the final held at Colombo’s P Sara Oval. India chased down Nepal’s score of 114/5 with ease, finishing at 117/3 in just 12 overs. The Indian team remained unbeaten throughout the tournament, having won all five league matches and defeating Australia in the semifinal. The victory was emotionally significant for the players, many of whom overcame personal and societal challenges. Special rules in blind cricket—like underarm bowling and sound-based balls—were key features of the competition.
Question 4 Nov 24, 2025
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Why did industrialist Lakshmi Mittal reportedly decide to leave the UK in November 2025?
Anticipated tax reforms targeting the super-rich by the UK Labour governmentAccording to The Sunday Times, Lakshmi Mittal, the Indian-origin steel magnate and UK’s eighth-richest man, has relocated his primary residence from the UK to Dubai, with Switzerland as his tax base. This move is reportedly in response to the incoming tax policies by the UK’s Labour-led government, which aim to increase levies on ultra-high-net-worth individuals. Mittal, worth £15.4 billion, joins a growing list of billionaires exiting the UK due to fiscal concerns. The report underscores global trends of wealth mobility in response to national tax regimes.
Question 5 Nov 24, 2025
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What issue triggered political backlash in Punjab in November 2025?
Proposal of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill concerning ChandigarhThe Union Government’s mention of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2025—listed for potential introduction in the Winter Session—sparked widespread outrage in Punjab. The bill was perceived as a threat to Punjab’s longstanding claim over Chandigarh as its rightful capital. Although the Ministry of Home Affairs clarified that no final decision had been made and that the intent was only procedural simplification, political parties across the spectrum, including Punjab’s BJP unit, united in opposition. Chandigarh holds deep historical and emotional significance for Punjabis, having been built on land acquired from Punjabi villages post-Partition. The controversy highlights the sensitivity of federal and territorial issues in Indian politics.