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Q1) Who has been appointed as the new Secretary of the Department
of Revenue in May 2025?
A. Rajiv Kumar
B. Arvind Shrivastava
C. Ajay Bhushan Pandey
D. T.V. Somanathan
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Correct Answer: B. Arvind Shrivastava
Arvind Shrivastava, a 1994-batch IAS officer of the Karnataka cadre, has been
appointed as the Secretary of the Department of Revenue under the Ministry of
Finance, effective May 1, 2025.
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Q2) Which state is the host of 28th National Conference on e-Governance
(NCeG) ?
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Karnataka
(d) Tamil Nadu
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Ans – (a) Andhra Pradesh
▪ The 28th National Conference on e-Governance (NCeG) will take place on June 9-10 in
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
▪ The theme of the two-day conference is ‘Viksit Bharat: Civil Service and Digital
Transformation.’
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Q3) Which is the nodal ministry for the National Medical Register (NMR),
a centralized digital database ?
(a) Ministry of Education
(b) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
(c) Ministry of Science and Technology
(d) Ministry of Social Justice
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Ans – (b) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
▪ Less than 1% of doctors in India have registered with the National Medical Register
(NMR) eight months after its launch.
▪ National Medical Register (NMR) is a centralized digital database that includes all
licensed allopathic (MBBS) doctors in India.
▪ It was launched in August 2024 under Section 31 of the National Medical Commission
(NMC) Act, 2019.
▪ The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, is the nodal ministry
for the NMR.
▪ The NMR aims to create a comprehensive registry of all allopathic doctors in India,
ensuring transparency and accountability in the medical field.
▪ It also enhances public trust, helps in credential verification, and aids in policy
planning for healthcare.
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Q04) Recently who unveiled Statue of Bodofa Upendranath Brahma , a
prominent Bodo leader ?
(a) Kiran Rijiju
(b) Ashwani Vaishnavi
(c) Amit Shah
(d) Nirmala Sitaraman
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Ans – (c) Amit Shah
▪ On May 1, 2025, the Indian government paid homage to Bodofa Upendranath
Brahma, a prominent Bodo leader known for his peaceful activism, by unveiling his
statue and renaming a road and rotary in New Delhi.
▪ This act marks a recognition of tribal contributions, particularly in the North East.
▪ This initiative highlights the government’s commitment to tribal empowerment,
peacebuilding in the North East, and acknowledging grassroots leaders who shaped
regional movements with national impact.
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Q5) On which date 'World Press Freedom Day' 2025 is celebrated ?
(a) 3 May
(b) 2 May
(c) 1 May
(d) 4 May
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Ans – (a) 3 May
▪ World Press Freedom Day 2025 is celebrated on May 3rd every year to discuss the
fundamental principles of press freedom and evaluate the current state across
the globe.
▪ The theme for World Press Freedom Day 2025 is “Reporting in the Brave
New World – The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Press Freedom and the
Media.”
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Q6) Which port has become India’s first dedicated deep-water container
transshipment hub ?
(a) Mundra Port
(b) Cochin Port
(c) Vizhinjam International Seaport
(d) Chennai Port
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Ans – (c) The Vizhinjam International Seaport
▪ The Vizhinjam International Seaport, inaugurated on 2 May 2025 by Prime
Minister Narendra Modi in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, is India's first dedicated
deep-water container transshipment hub.
▪ It is India's first dedicated transshipment port and also the country's first semi-
automated port. The breakwater at Vizhinjam is the deepest in India and
stretches nearly three kilometres. It has a natural draft of around 20 metres.
▪ Developed under a public-private partnership between the Kerala government
and Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd. (APSEZ), the project was built at
an estimated cost of ₹8,867 crore
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Q7) Who recently released the ‘Enhancing MSMEs Competitiveness in
India’ report ?
(a) Reserve Bank of India
(b) World Bank
(c) NITI Aayog
(d) Ministry of MSME
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Ans – (c) NITI Aayog
▪ The ‘Enhancing MSMEs Competitiveness in India’ report was recently released by
NITI Aayog in collaboration with the Institute for Competitiveness.
▪ The report provides a comprehensive roadmap for boosting the global
competitiveness of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in India.
▪ It includes systemic reform recommendations in areas like financing, skill
development, innovation, and market access.
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Q8) Recently which state Government imposes ban on stubble burning to
protect environment and soil health ?
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Jharkhand
(d) Karnataka
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Ans – (a) Madhya Pradesh
▪ Madhya Pradesh Government imposes ban on stubble burning to protect
environment and soil health.
▪ A complete ban on stubble burning has been enforced in Madhya Pradesh following a
surge in such incidents after crop harvesting.
▪ The decision has been taken to safeguard soil fertility, environmental balance, and
long-term agricultural productivity.
MP farmers found burning stubble to lose Kisan Samman Nidhi aid, MSP access for a year
▪ The ₹6,000 benefit provided annually under the scheme will be withheld from
violators as per the directive issued by the government.
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Q9) Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy belong to which sport and
have recently been awarded the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award
2023 ?
(a) Shooting
(b) Badminton
(c) Javelin Throw
(d) Hockey
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Ans – (b) Badminton
▪ Badminton players Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy have received the
Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award for 2023.
▪ The award ceremony was held in New Delhi.
▪ Union Sports Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya presented the award to them.
▪ They were chosen for the Khel Ratna in 2023.
▪ However, they could not attend the earlier ceremony due to tournament
commitments.
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Q10) What is the rank of India in World Press Freedom Index 2025 ?
(a) 101
(b) 151
(c) 162
(d) 132
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Ans – (b) 151
▪ India is ranked 151 out of 180 countries in the World Press Freedom Index 2025
released by Reporters Without Borders.
▪ Though the situation has improved marginally compared to 159 in 2024 and 161 in
2023, India remains in the “very serious” category in terms of press freedom.
▪ Norway, Estonia and the Netherlands top the list.
▪ The index evaluates press freedom based on five criteria: political, economic,
legislative, social and security.
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Q11) Vembanad Lake, that was recently seen in news, is located in which
state ?
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Kerala
(d) Karnataka
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Ans – (C) Kerala
▪ The Vembanad Lake Rejuvenation Project, led by Alappuzha District
Administration, draws inspiration from the Namami Gange Programme.
▪ Vembanad Lake is the longest lake in India and the largest in Kerala, stretching about
96.5 kilometers.
▪ It spreads across Alappuzha, Kottayam, and Ernakulam districts, covering around
2,033 square kilometers.
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