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1. How much fund has been allocated for the 'Nuclear Energy Mission' in Budget 2025?
(A)10,000 crore (B) 15,000 crore (C) 20,000 crore (D) 25,000 crore (E) 30,000 crore
2. What is the aim of the 'Gyan Bharatam Mission' announced in the Union Budget 2025-26?
(A) To create new manuscripts for educational purposes
(B) To survey, document, and conserve India's manuscript heritage
(C) To digitalize all ancient Indian texts
(D) To print and distribute manuscripts for public use
(E) To promote modern literature
3. Which city is hosting the BIMSTEC Youth Summit 2025 from 7th to 11th February 2025 in ?
(A) New Delhi (B) Mumbai (C) Gandhinagar (D) Varanasi (E) Jaipur
4. The Government will launch a modified version of its regional connectivity scheme, UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam
Naagrik). How many new destinations will the UDAN scheme connect over the next 10 years?
(A) 100 (B) 120 (C) 150 (D) 200 (E) 250
5. Tshego Gaelae has been crowned Mrs World 2025, becoming the first black woman to win the title in the
competition's 40-year history. Which country does Mrs World 2025 winner Tshego Gaelae represent?
(A) Sri Lanka (B) United States (C) South Africa (D) Thailand (E) Kenya
6. How much has the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) raised through 15-year
bonds?
(A) Rs 3,000 crore (B) Rs 4,500 crore (C) Rs 5,000 crore (D) Rs 6,000 crore (E) Rs 7,000 crore
7. Which UN organization did President Donald Trump withdraw the US from through an executive order in
February 2025?
(A) UNESCO (B) UNICEF (C) UNHRC (D) UNDP (E) UNHCR
8. Where has the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) inaugurated the largest Hindu
temple of South Africa?
(A) Cape Town (B) Durban (C) Johannesburg (D) Pretoria (E) Bloemfontein
9. India's 1st white tiger breeding centre will be set up in which state?
(A) Rajasthan (B) Uttar Pradesh (C) Gujarat (D) Madhya Pradesh (E) Maharashtra
10. Sri Madhav Kaushik, President, Sahitya Akademi, has approved Sahitya Akademi Award 2024 for Ik Hor
Ashwthama (Short Stories) by Late Chaman Arora. In which language did Late Chaman Arora receive the Sahitya
Akademi Award 2024?
(A) Hindi(B) Urdu(C) Dogri(D) Punjabi(E) English
11. What is the name of the Al-powered virtual home loan advisor introduced by L&T Finance Limited (LTF)?
(A) Knowledgeable Al (B) AI HomeAdvisor (C) LoanMate Al (D) HomeBot (E) LoanGuru
12. Which village has been declared the first Biodiversity Heritage Site of Gujarat?
(A) Guneri (B) Mandvi (C) Bhuj (D) Mundra (E) Rapar
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13. In February 2025, which university conferred an honorary doctorate on Noel Tata, a distinguished business
leader within the Tata Group and a proud alumnus of the University?
(A) University of Cambridge (B) University of Sussex (C) University of Oxford (D) University of Manchester
14. In February 2025, who has been appointed as Citibank's India subcontinent sub-cluster and banking head?
(A) Amol Gupte (B) Ashu Khullar (C) Anthony Diamandakis (D) K Balasubramanian (E) S Narayen
15. India's Zepto has become the world's second most downloaded mobile app in the foods and drinks category in
2024. Which app was the most downloaded mobile app in the foods and drinks category in 2024?
(A) Swiggy (B) Zomato (C) Dunzo (D) McDonald's (E) Blinkit
16. International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation is observed every year on 6 February. Which
theme has been chosen for the International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM in 2025?
(A) End FGM: Act Now (B) Unite to Protect Girls (C) Stepping up the Pace
(D) Breaking the Silence (E) Empowering Women
17. Who has won the gold medal in women's 10-metre air pistol at the 38th National Games,Dehradun?
(A) Nagidi Gayatri (B) Manu Bhaker (C) Suruchi (D) Heena Sidhu (E) Elavenil Valarivan
18. Who has inaugurated the NSDC International Academy at Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh?
(A) Yogi Adityanath (B) Jayant Chaudhary (C) Amit Shah (D) Piyush Goyal (E) Rajnath Singh
19. Which country has announced to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO), following the United
States?
(A) Brazil (B) Argentina (C) Mexico (D) Chile (E) Peru
20. In Budget 2025, FM Nirmala Sitharaman has announced an Export Promotion Mission with an outlay of 2,250
crore to facilitate easy access to export credit, cross-border factoring support, and help MSMEs tackle non-tariff
measures in overseas markets. Which ministries will drive the Export Promotion Mission jointly?
(A) Ministries of Commerce, MSMEs, and Finance
(B) Ministries of Tourism, Textile, and Agriculture
(C) Ministries of Finance, Health, and Education
(D) Ministries of External Affairs, MSMEs, and Skill Development
(E) Ministry of MSMEs, Finance and Skill Development
21. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved Tata Communications' plan to sell its entire stake in Tata
Communications Payment Solutions (TCPSL) to Transaction Solutions International (TSI). Transaction Solutions
International (TSI) is the Indian arm of which international company?
(A) Australian fintech company Findi (B) US-based fintech company Square (C) Japanese payment giant SoftBank
(D) UK-based firm Revolut (E) Singapore-based fintech GrabPay
22. How many new fellowships were announced under the PMRF scheme in the Budget 2025-26?
(A) 5,000 (B) 8,000 (C) 10,000 (D) 12,000 (E) 15,000
24. Which of the following categories receives the highest allocation in government expenditure for 2025-26?
(A) Central sector schemes (B) Interest payments (C) Defence
(D) State's share of taxes and duties (E) Pensions
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25. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced Grameen Credit Score, a framework to be developed by
for the credit needs of the members of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and people in rural areas. Which institutions will
develop the Grameen Credit Score framework?
(A) Public Sector Banks (B) Private Banks (C) Microfinance Institutions
(D) Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) (E) Cooperative Societies
25. What is the new name of Zomato's parent company?
(A) Infinity Ltd (B) Everlasting Ltd (C) Eternal Ltd (D) Zomato Group (E) Blinkit
26. What rank did India achieve in the USGBC's LEED green building certification list for 2024?
(A) First (B) Second (C) Third (D) Fourth (E) Fifth
27. What is the new policy repo rate set by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) after the recent reduction?
(A) 6.75% (B) 6.50% (C) 6.25% (D) 6.00% (E) 5.75%
28. The International Football Federation (FIFA) has suspended the Football Federation (FF) of which among the
following country after it failed to amend its constitution as required for the smooth and fair governance of the
sport in the country, in February 2025?
(A) Pakistan (B) Afghanistan (C) Nepal (D) China (E) India
29. The 38th edition of the Surajkund International Crafts Mela, one of India's biggest cultural events, kicked off
and will run until February 23 in Faridabad. What is the theme for this year's Surajkund Mela?
(A) Kala Mahotsav (B) Bharat Utsav (C) Shilp Mahakumbh (D) Desi Crafts Fair (E) Global Handicrafts Festival
30. Which state government has launched the MAITRI 2.0 Portal to make the investment process hassle-free and
without administrative and procedural delays?
(A) Gujarat (B) Punjab (C) Haryana (D) Maharashtra (E) Chhattisgarh
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