1) As per the final RBI norms effective October 1, 2025, what is the
standard asset provisioning for under-construction project finance
loans?
(a) 5%
(b) 3%
(c) 2%
(d) 1%
(e) 0.5%
2) Recently, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has relocated its Andhra
Pradesh regional office to Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. Who is the
Regional Director of RBI’s new office in Vijayawada?
(a) M. Srinivas Rao
(b) P. Vasudevan
(c) Attah Omar Basheer
(d) V. S. Das
(e) Ravi Menon
3) According to the UNCTAD(United Nations Conference on Trade and
Development) 2024 report, what was India’s share in global exports in
2023?
(a) 2.2%
(b) 2.5%
(c) 2.8%
(d) 3.0%
(e) 3.5%
4) Which of the following schemes was replaced by the Deendayal
Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM),
launched on April 1, 2013?
(a) MGNREGA
(b) Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana
(c) Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana
(d) National Social Assistance Programme
(e) Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana
5) As per The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued the Master Direction
for Electronic Trading Platforms (ETPs) on June 16, 2025. The new
ETP directions supersede which year’s guidelines?
(a) 2016
(b) 2017
(c) 2018
(d) 2019
(e) 2020
6) As per the revised rule, what is the maximum amount of advance
remittance allowed without a bank guarantee or standby LC?
(a) USD 10 million
(b) USD 20 million
(c) USD 25 million
(d) USD 50 million
(e) USD 100 million
7) According to the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI),
which bank has signed an MoU to enable UPI services in Cyprus?
(a) Bank of Cyprus
(b) Eurobank Cyprus
(c) Hellenic Bank
(d) Alpha Bank
(e) Cyprus Development Bank
8) Who is heading the committee formed by the Ministry of Defence in
2024 to comprehensively review the Defence Acquisition Procedure
(DAP), 2020?
(a) Chief of Defence Staff
(b) Secretary, Department of Defence Production
(c) Director General of DRDO
(d) Director General (Acquisition)
(e) Defence Secretary
9) Recently, in the news, Adobe has launched its Firefly app for iOS
and Android devices, enabling users to create AI-generated images
and videos directly on smartphones. What is the name of the new
beta feature introduced in the Firefly web version?
(a) Firefly SketchPad
(b) Firefly Canvas
(c) Firefly Studio
(d) Firefly Boards
(e) Firefly Vision
10) According to the 2025 SIPRI report, how many nuclear warheads
does India possess as of January 2025?
(a) 172
(b) 175
(c) 180
(d) 185
(e) 190
11) Which of the following international observances are celebrated
on June 21st every year?
(a) World Oceans Day and World Environment Day
(b) World Music Day and World Hydrography Day
(c) World Maritime Day and World Water Day
(d) World Tourism Day and International Jazz Day
(e) Earth Day and International Dance Day
12) Every year on the 21st of June, International Yoga Day. What is
the theme of International Yoga Day 2025?
(a) Yoga for Wellness and Peace
(b) Yoga for Humanity
(c) Yoga for One Earth, One Health
(d) Yoga for Climate Action
(e) Yoga for Global Unity
13) The Ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR) signed an MoU with which
initiative to integrate AI-powered multilingual capabilities into its
digital platforms?
(a) NIC (National Informatics Centre)
(b) MyGov India
(c) Bhashini – National Language Translation Mission
(d) DigiLocker
(e) BharatNet
14) Which three institutions signed a landmark MoU to promote
inclusive education for learners with disabilities in line with the Rights
of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 and NEP 2020?
(a) NCERT, CBSE, and UGC
(b) DEPwD, AICTE, and IGNOU
(c) DEPwD, NIOS, and NCERT
(d) MHRD, NITI Aayog, and NIOS
(e) NCERT, NIOS, and UNICEF
15) According to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) latest
outlook, which country ranks third in power generation capacity
growth between 2019 and 2024?
(a) Japan
(b) Germany
(c) Russia
(d) India
(e) Brazil
16) Recently, the University of Delhi has launched the JAIHIND
(Janajati Immersive Holistic Intervention for Novel Development)
scheme, with the aim of enhancing digital literacy and CUET
preparedness among Scheduled Tribe (ST) students from remote
rural areas. The first pilot batch under the JAIHIND scheme consists
of 25 ST students from which district?
(a) Ukhrul, Manipur
(b) Gadchiroli, Maharashtra
(c) Bastar, Chhattisgarh
(d) Koraput, Odisha
(e) West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
17) From which Indian rail facility were the first indigenously
manufactured locomotives exported to Guinea?
(a) Chittaranjan Locomotive Works, West Bengal
(b) Diesel Locomotive Works, Varanasi
(c) Electric Locomotive Factory, Madhepura
(d) Marhowrah Rail Factory, Bihar
(e) Integral Coach Factory, Chennai
18) What is the primary purpose of the Delhi government’s cloud-
seeding trial, scheduled for June 2025?
(a) To artificially induce rain to increase agricultural yield
(b) To permanently reduce Delhi’s temperature
(c) To test the feasibility of artificial rain during peak pollution periods
(d) To create a water reservoir using artificial rain
(e) To prevent acid rain formation
19) Recently, Western Australian Certificate of Education(WACE)
became the First Foreign Government-Backed School Board to
operate in India After Over 20 Years. Which two Australian
universities were the first to establish campuses in India?
(a) University of Melbourne and Monash University
(b) Australian National University and University of Adelaide
(c) Deakin University and University of Wollongong
(d) University of Sydney and Curtin University
(e) Griffith University and University of Queensland
20) Who has been appointed as the first woman Economic Affairs
Secretary of India, effective from July 1, 2025?
(a) Anuradha Thakur
(b) Arti Ahuja
(c) Leena Nair
(d) Vini Mahajan
(e) Aruna Sundararajan
21) Who is likely to be appointed as India’s new High Commissioner
to Canada to help rebuild strained bilateral ties?
(a) Taranjit Singh Sandhu
(b) Harsh Vardhan Shringla
(c) Gaitri Kumar
(d) Dinesh K Patnaik
(e) Riva Ganguly Das
22) Who has been named the brand ambassador of the World Para
Athletics Championships 2025?
(a) Deepa Malik
(b) Priyanka Chopra
(c) Mary Kom
(d) Kareena Kapoor
(e) Kangana Ranaut
23) Who has become the first woman officer from the Indian Navy to
be appointed as an Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to the President of India?
(a) Yashasvi Solanki
(b) Tanya Shergill
(c) Shivangi Singh
(d) Shubhangi Swaroop
(e) Alisha Malik
24) Which media organisation won the title of Champion of Digital
Media Awards South Asia 2025 at the WAN-IFRA Digital Media Awards
held in Chennai?
(a) Times of India
(b) Hindustan Times
(c) The Hindu
(d) The Indian Express
(e) Deccan Herald
25) Recently, Ambani Heirs Lead India’s Under-40 Wealth Creators
List 2025. The ‘360 ONE Wealth Creators List’ was developed in
collaboration between 360 ONE Wealth and which rating agency?
(a) CARE Ratings
(b) CRISIL
(c) ICRA
(d) Fitch
(e) S&P Global
[Link] ministry has launched the MCA21 Portal for automating corporate
legal processes?
[A] Ministry of Finance
[B] Ministry of Law and Justice
[C] Ministry of Corporate Affairs
[D] Ministry of Home Affairs
[Link] Lion Tailed Macaque Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which
state?
[A] Karnataka
[B] Kerala
[C] Tamil Nadu
[D] Telangana
[Link] organization has released the World Investment Report 2025?
[A] World Bank
[B] United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
[C] International Monetary Fund (IMF)
[D] Asian Development Bank (ADB)
[Link] malaccensis (agarwood) is primarily found in which region of
India?
[A] Western Ghats
[B] Aravali hills
[C] Eastern Ghats
[D] Northeastern
[Link] ministry launched the “Gender Budgeting Knowledge Hub” to
support gender-sensitive planning across India?
[A] Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
[B] Ministry of Women and Child Development
[C] Ministry of Law and Justice
[D] Ministry of Corporate Affairs