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Current Affairs Question 1:
Where was the ITF women’s tennis tournament won by Ankita Raina and Alice Robbe held?
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Current Affairs Question 1 Detailed Solution
The Correct Answer is Portugal.
In News
- Guimaraes ITF | Doubles title for Ankita Raina and Alice Robbe.
Key Points
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Ankita Raina and Alice Robbe won the doubles final at the $40,000 ITF women’s tennis tournament in Guimaraes, Portugal.
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They defeated Hiromi Abe and Kanako Morisaki of Japan.
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This win marks Ankita’s third doubles title of the season.
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It is the 32nd doubles title of her career.
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Ankita Raina has also won 11 singles titles in her professional tennis career.
Current Affairs Question 2:
What is the name of the cybersecurity exercise launched by the Defence Cyber Agency?
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Current Affairs Question 2 Detailed Solution
The Correct Answer is Cyber Suraksha.
In News
- Defence Cyber Agency begins Cyber Suraksha training exercise.
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The Defence Cyber Agency has launched a cybersecurity exercise called ‘Cyber Suraksha’.
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It is a multi-phased national-level exercise focused on cyber security preparedness.
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The exercise is being held under the Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff.
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It is a 12-day workshop involving participants from national agencies and defence stakeholders.
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‘Cyber Suraksha’ is designed to simulate real-world cyber threats to improve response and resilience.
Current Affairs Question 3:
Who won the 2025 Canadian Grand Prix?
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Current Affairs Question 3 Detailed Solution
The Correct Answer is George Russell.
In News
- George Russell won the Canadian Grand Prix 2025.
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George Russell won the 2025 Canadian Grand Prix, becoming Formula 1’s fourth different winner this season.
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He delivered a commanding performance at the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve.
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Russell drives for Mercedes and celebrated the win with the team.
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He has now stood on the podium five times in 2025, more than his total in 2024.
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Russell is currently just 19 points behind Max Verstappen, who is fighting for P3 in the Drivers’ standings.
Current Affairs Question 4:
MoTA Launches Largest Tribal Empowerment Campaign. What is the name of the tribal empowerment campaign launched by MoTA?
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Current Affairs Question 4 Detailed Solution
The Correct Answer is DhartiAaba Janbhagidari Abhiyan.
In News
- MoTA Launches Largest Tribal Empowerment Campaign – DhartiAaba Janbhagidari Abhiyan.
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MoTA (Ministry of Tribal Affairs) launched the largest tribal empowerment campaign called DhartiAaba Janbhagidari Abhiyan.
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It is a massive benefit saturation drive covering:
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550 tribal districts
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2900+ blocks
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207 PVTG (Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups)-dominated districts
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About 1 lakh villages & habitations
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The campaign is part of Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh, honoring tribal legacy, culture, and contribution.
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The initiative ensures last-mile delivery of rights and services to tribal communities.
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It is aligned with:
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PM-JANMAN
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Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan (DAJGUA)
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Benefit saturation camps are held at village and habitation level to deliver critical government entitlements and services.
Current Affairs Question 5:
Which company partnered with the Council of Europe Development Bank to implement an AI reconciliation solution?
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Current Affairs Question 5 Detailed Solution
The Correct Answer is TCS.
In News
- TCS partners with Council of Europe Development Bank in AI drive.
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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has partnered with the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB).
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Purpose: To implement an AI-powered reconciliation solution to modernise the bank’s operations.
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TCS will deploy TCS BaNCS™ for Reconciliations.
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The solution will help in streamlining complex transactions and automating reconciliation processes.
Top Current Affairs MCQ Objective Questions
Ken - Betwa link canal passes through which National Park?
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Current Affairs Question 6 Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFKey Points
- Ken - Betwa link canal passes through Panna National Park located in North Madhya Pradesh. It is also a tiger reserve.
- The Ken-Betwa Link Project (KBLP) is the River interlinking project that aims to transfer surplus water from the Ken river in MP to Betwa in UP to irrigate the drought-prone Bundelkhand region spread across the districts of two states mainly Jhansi, Banda, Lalitpur and Mahoba districts of UP and Tikamgarh, Panna and Chhatarpur districts of MP.
- The rivers Ken and Betwa originate in Madhya Pradesh and are tributaries of Yamuna.
- Canes meet in Banda district of UP and along with Yamuna in Hamirpur district of UP.
- Over the Betwa River are the Rajghat, Pasricha and Mattila dams.
- The Cane River passes through the Panna Tiger Reserve.
In January 2022, which country took over the G7 Presidency?
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Current Affairs Question 7 Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Germany.
Key Points
- On 1 January, Germany takes over the G7 Presidency.
- The 2022 G7 Summit is due to take place from 26 to 28 June 2022 in the Bavarian Alps.
- The G7, or "Group of Seven," consists of the US, Canada, Japan, France, the UK, Italy and Germany.
- In June 2021 Summit, the G7 leaders agreed to distribute 2.3 billion vaccine doses.
- Germany is the second-largest donor in the COVAX vaccination alliance.
Additional Information
- The Group of Seven is an inter-governmental political forum consisting of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States.
- It was founded in 1975.
In the year 2022, total how many persons have been honoured with Padma Awards?
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Current Affairs Question 8 Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is 128 persons.
Key Points
- 128 people have been honoured for 2022 with the awards that are conferred in three categories - Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri.
- The Home Ministry announced the list of recipients of the Padma awards - one of the highest civilian awards of the country, on 25 January 2022.
- Singer Sonu Nigam and Olympic gold-medallist Neeraj Chopra have been honoured with a Padma Shri.
Important Points
- Below is the list of Padma Awardees 2022:
Padma Vibhushan(4):
Name | Field |
Ms Prabha Atre | Art |
Shri Radheyshyam Khemka (Posthumous) | Literature and Education |
General Bipin Rawat (Posthumous) | Civil Service |
Shri Kalyan Singh (Posthumous) | Public Affairs |
Padma Bhushan(17):
Name | Field |
Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad | Public Affairs |
Shri Victor Banerjee | Art |
Ms. Gurmeet Bawa (Posthumous) | Art |
Shri Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee | Public Affairs |
Shri Natarajan Chandrasekaran | Trade and Industry |
Shri Krishna Ella and Smt. Suchitra Ella* (Duo) |
Trade and Industry |
Ms. Madhur Jaffery | Others-Culinary |
Shri Devendra Jhajharia | Sports |
Shri Rashid Khan | Art |
Shri Rajiv Mehrishi | Civil Service |
Shri Satya Narayana Nadella | Trade and Industry |
Shri Sundararajan Pichai | Trade and Industry |
Shri Cyrus Poonawalla | Trade and Industry |
Shri Sanjaya Rajaram (Posthumous) | Sci and Engg |
Ms. Pratibha Ray | Literature and Education |
Swami Sachidanand | Literature and Education |
Shri Vashishth Tripathi | Literature and Education |
Which of the following country is not a member of SAARC?
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Current Affairs Question 9 Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is China
Key Points
- China is not a member of SAARC.
- SAARC is South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, It is a regional intergovernmental organization.
- Its members are these nations- India, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bhutan, Nepal, Maldives, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
- Trick to remember SAARC countries: MBBS PAIN
- M - Maldives, B - Bhutan, B - Bangladesh, S - Sri Lanka, P - Pakistan, A - Afghanistan, I - India , N - Nepal
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is celebrated on 9 January. The day was first observed in which year?
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Current Affairs Question 10 Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is 2003.
Key Points
- Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is celebrated on 9 January.
- It is observed to strengthen the engagement of the overseas Indian community with the Government of India and reconnect them with their roots.
- The day was first observed in 2003.
- On this day in 1915, Mahatma Gandhi returned to India from South Africa.
- He got the title of the greatest ‘Pravasi’.
Additional Information
Dates | Important Days |
1 January | Global Family Day |
4 January | World Braille Day |
6 January | World Day of War Orphans |
8 January | African National Congress Foundation Day |
10 January | World Hindi Day |
11 January | Death anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri |
12 January | National Youth Day |
15 January | Indian Army Day |
23 January | Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti |
24 January | National Girl Child Day |
25 January | National Voters Day, National Tourism Day |
26 January | Republic Day, International Customs Day |
28 January | Birth Anniversary of Lala Lajpat Rai |
30 January | Martyrs Day or Shaheed Diwas, World Leprosy Eradication Day (Last Sunday of January) |
In December 2021, who among the following has been named as Time’s 2021 Athlete of the Year?
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Current Affairs Question 11 Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Simone Biles.
Key Points
- Gymnast Simone Biles from the USA has been named Time’s 2021 Athlete of the Year.
- She has won seven Olympic medals (4 gold, 1 silver, and 2 bronze).
- She holds the record for most gold medals by a USA Gymnast in a single Olympics.
- She won four gold medals at Rio Olympics 2016 in the team, all-around, vault, and floor events.
- She has 32 combined medals in the Olympics and World Championships.
Important Points
TIME 2021: | Person |
Person of the year | Elon Musk |
Heroes of the year | Vaccine Scientists. |
Athlete of the year | Simone Biles. |
Entertainer of the year | Olivia Rodrigo. |
Which bridge connects Dibrugarh in Assam to Pasighat in Arunachal Pradesh?
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Current Affairs Question 12 Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Bogibeel.
Important Points
- Bogibeel bridge is the fifth-longest bridge in India.
- Bogibeel bridge connects Dibrugarh in Assam to Pasighat in Arunachal Pradesh.
- It is a rail-cum-road type bridge.
- Bogibeel bridge is the longest rail-cum-road bridge in India.
- It is the second-longest rail-cum-road bridge in Asia.
- The Bogibeel bridge was built over the Brahmaputra river.
- It is 4.94 km in length.
- The bridge was inaugurated by prime minister Narendra Modi on 25th December 2018.
Additional Information
- Pamban bridge is India's first sea bridge.
- It is located in Tamil Nadu.
- Naini Bridge is located in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.
- Coronation Bridge is located in West Bengal across the Teesta River.
- It connects the districts of Darjeeling and Kalimpong.
Important Points
Who has been crowned Miss Universe 2021?
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Current Affairs Question 13 Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Harnaaz Sandhu.
Key Points
- India's Harnaaz Sandhu, hailing from Chandigarh, has been crowned Miss Universe 2021, two decades after Lara Dutta won the title in 2000.
- She beat contestants from Paraguay and South Africa.
- She was crowned at the contest held in Eilat, Israel on 13 December 2021.
- India had earlier won the coveted crown twice with Sushmita Sen bagging the title in 1994 and Lara Dutta in 2000.
Important Points
- This was the 70th edition of the Miss Universe event.
- Sandhu was presented this year's crown by the former Miss Universe 2020 from Mexico, Andrea Meza.
- Sandhu recently won the title of Miss Diva Universe India 2021.
Which location has been declared the Eighth Wonder of the World in November 2023?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is
In News
- Angkor Wat in Cambodia has been declared the Eighth Wonder of the World, surpassing other major contenders, including Italy's famous Pompeii.
Key Points
- Spread across a massive 402 acres, Angkor Wat holds the title of the world's largest religious structure, according to the Guinness World Records.
- Notable features of Angkor Wat include the mysterious face towers at Bayon Temple, bullet holes from the fights between Khmer Rouge and the Vietnamese Army, and the iconic statue of God Vishnu named Ta Reach.
- The article emphasizes that visiting Angkor is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, describing it as a place like no other and rightfully the eighth wonder of the world.
'Thang ta', a martial art form is associated with which state of India?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Manipur.
Key Points
Meghalaya | Wangala dance |
Mizoram | Bamboo dance |
Manipur | Thang ta |
Tripura | Hojagiri |
Additional Information
- Manipur:
- Capital: Imphal
- Governor: Anusuiya Uikey
- Chief Minister: N. Biren Singh
- Keibul Lamjao National Park is a national park in the Bishnupur district of the state of Manipur in India.
- It is the only floating park in the world, located in North East India, and an integral part of Loktak Lake
- Manipur’s martial art form ‘Thang-Ta’ to feature at Khelo India 2021.
- Gatka from Punjab, Kalaripayattu of Kerala and Mallakhamba, a well-known sport played in Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra will also be part of the Games.