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TNPSC Current Affairs · September 2025

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September 1, 2025 5 Qs
1. In which year was Indian rosewood classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN?
A) 2016 B) 2017 C) 2018 D) 2019 E) Answer Not Known
2. In which year was the Ramon Magsaysay Award established?
A) 1958 B) 1956 C) 1960 D) 1957 E) Answer Not Known
3. Where was India's first 'Khelo India Water Sports Festival' held?
A) Wular Lake B) Dal Lake, Srinagar C) Manasbal Lake D) Nigeen Lake E) Answer Not Known
4. Where was the SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation) Summit 2025 held?
A) Beijing B) Shanghai C) Tianjin D) Guangzhou E) Answer Not Known
5. In which year was the previous India-Japan Annual Summit held in India?
A) 2021 B) 2020 C) 2023 D) 2022 E) Answer Not Known
September 2, 2025 5 Qs
1. Which program does the Tamil Nadu government implement to support Tamil diaspora children in visiting the state?
A) Verkalai Thedi B) Vel Vel Thedi C) Nilai Nilai Thedi D) Kulam Kulam Thedi E) Answer Not Known
2. Which committee first defined universal health care as quality health care guaranteed to "all members of the community irrespective of their ability to pay"?
A) Sarkaria Committee B) Bhore Committee C) Balwantrai Mehta Committee D) Ashok Mehta Committee E) Answer Not Known
3. Which was Tamil Nadu's first Biodiversity Heritage Site and when was it designated?
A) Kasampatty in March 2025 B) Elathur in January 2025 C) Arittapatti in November 2022 D) Pallikaranai in December 2021 E) Answer Not Known
4. Which lake has been officially notified as Tamil Nadu's third Biodiversity Heritage Site?
A) Kasampatty Lake B) Elathur Lake C) Arittapatti Lake D) Kodaikanal Lake E) Answer Not Known
5. Which Indian River is called a classical braided river?
A) Ganga B) Yamuna C) Godavari D) Brahmaputra E) Answer Not Known
September 3, 2025 5 Qs
1. Who is scheduled to become India's first woman Chief Justice and for how many days?
A) Justice Indira Banerjee for 45 days B) Justice Bela M. Trivedi for 28 days C) Justice B.V. Nagarathna for 36 days D) Justice Hima Kohli for 42 days E) Answer Not Known
2. Why are the Nilgiri mountains called 'blue mountains'?
A) Due to blue-colored rocks B) Because of Strobilanthus flower blooming C) Due to atmospheric haze D) Because of blue-tinted water bodies E) Answer Not Known
3. Acanthamoeba causes which type of brain infection?
A) Bacterial meningitis B) Viral encephalitis C) Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis D) Tuberculous meningitis E) Answer Not Known
4. Who authored the book "OTP Please: Online Buyers, Sellers and Gig Workers in South Asia"? "OTP Please: Online Buyers, Sellers and Gig Workers in South Asia" நூலின் ஆசிரியர் யோர்?
A) Vandana Vasudevan B) Amitav Ghosh C) Pradip Ninan Thomas D) Sarah Kessler E) Answer Not Known
5. Since which year has the VIKRAM1601 microprocessor been used in ISRO's launch vehicles?
A) 2007 B) 2008 C) 2010 D) 2009 E) Answer Not Known
September 4, 2025 6 Qs
1. How many anganwadis are targeted for co-location with primary schools?
A) 9 lakh anganwadis B) 11 lakh anganwadis C) 14 lakh anganwadis D) 2.9 lakh anganwadis E) Answer Not Known
2. What is the name of the curriculum issued by the Union government for children aged three to six years?
A) Aadharshila B) Balvatika C) Vidyarambh D) Shiksha Sankalp E) Answer Not Known
3. Which constitutional amendment enabled up to 10% reservation for Economically Weaker Sections?
A) 102nd Amendment B) 103rd Amendment C) 104th Amendment D) 101st Amendment E) Answer Not Known
4. In which districts will Britannia RFID Technologies India establish its RFID tag manufacturing unit?
A) Chennai and Coimbatore B) Salem and erode C) Tiruppur and Namakkal D) Madurai and Trichy E) Answer Not Known
5. Which country's Judicial Service Commission conducts public interviews for candidates seeking higher judicial office?
A) United Kingdom B) Canada C) Australia D) South Africa E) Answer Not Known
6. What is the special GST rate introduced for sin and super-luxury goods?
A) 40% B) 35% C) 45% D) 50% E) Answer Not Known
September 5, 2025 5 Qs
1. What is India's Total Fertility Rate (TFR) for 2023?
A) 2.0 B) 2.1 C) 1.9 D) 1.8 E) Answer Not Known
2. Which constitutional article protects freedom of speech and expression in India?
A) Article 19(1)(a) B) Article 21 C) Article 14 D) Article 25 E) Answer Not Known
3. Which institution has topped the NIRF universities category for the tenth consecutive year?
A) Indian Institute of Technology, Madras B) Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru C) All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi D) Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad E) Answer Not Known
4. What are the new GST rates mentioned for the simpler tax structure?
A) 3% and 12% B) 10% and 20% C) 8% and 15% D) 5% and 18% E) Answer Not Known
5. Which line defines the boundary between India and China?
A) Durand Line B) McMahon Line C) Radcliffe Line D) Line of Actual Control E) Answer Not Known
September 6, 2025 5 Qs
1. Which university did Chief Minister M.K. Stalin visited to unveil Periyar's portrait?
A) Cambridge University B) Oxford University C) Harvard University D) London School of Economics E) Answer Not Known
2. What is the title of the book on Periyar released by M.K. Stalin?
A) The Dravidian Pathway B) The Cambridge Companion to Periyar C) Periyar's Social Revolution D) Tamil Nadu's Reform Movement E) Answer Not Known
3. How many countries are currently members of the expanded BRICS grouping?
A) 5 countries B) 9 countries C) 11 countries D) 15 countries E) Answer Not Known
4. During which year did India assume the G-20 presidency and declare itself as the voice of the Global South?
A) 2022 B) 2024 C) 2023 D) 2021 E) Answer Not Known
5. Which Tamil Nadu district is popularly known as the 'dollar city' due to its textile exports?
A) Coimbatore B) Erode C) Karur D) Tiruppur E) Answer Not Known
September 7, 2025 6 Qs
1. Which state shows girls receiving higher education expenditure at secondary level but lower at higher secondary level?
A) Kerala B) Karnataka C) Tamil Nadu D) Andhra Pradesh E) Answer Not Known
2. In which city did the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit take place?
A) Beijing B) Shanghai C) Tianjin D) Hangzhou E) Answer Not Known
3. What is the theme for the 80th session of the UN General Assembly?
A) Unity for Global Peace B) Better together: 80 years and more for peace, development and human rights C) Sustainable Development for All D) Climate Action and Global Cooperation E) Answer Not Known
4. What are the new main GST slabs after rationalization?
A) 0%, 5%, 18%, 40% B) 0%, 5%, 12%, 18% C) 5%, 12%, 18%, 28% D) 0%, 8%, 18%, 35% E) Answer Not Known
5. In which years were the bilateral agreements signed between India and Sri Lanka regarding Katchatheevu?
A) 1972 and 1975 B) 1975 and 1978 C) 1973 and 1977 D) 1974 and 1976 E) Answer Not Known
6. In which valley do the Apatani people live?
A) Ziro Valley B) Kameng Valley C) Tawang Valley D) Siang Valley E) Answer Not Known
September 8, 2025 5 Qs
1. What term is commonly used to refer to people of Tamil origin living outside their homeland?
A) Tamil emigrants B) Tamil diaspora C) Tamil settlers D) Tamil migrants E) Answer Not Known
2. Which year is traditionally marked as the beginning of the Self-Respect Movement in Tamil Nadu?
A) 1925 B) 1920 C) 1916 D) 1930 E) Answer Not Known
3. Which two indigenous tribes inhabit the Great Nicobar Island?
A) Jarawa and Onge B) Sentinalese and Andamanese C) Nicobarese and Shompen D) Great Andamanese and Jarawa E) Answer Not Known
4. When was the Border Peace and Tranquillity Agreement (BPTA) signed between India and China?
A) June 1993 B) September 1993 C) December 1992 D) July 1992 E) Answer Not Known
5. What is India's Crude Birth Rate (CBR) as per SRS 2023 data?
A) 19.1 per 1,000 B) 20.2 per 1,000 C) 17.8 per 1,000 D) 18.4 per 1,000 E) Answer Not Known
September 9, 2025 5 Qs
1. What is the scientific name of the invasive plant species commonly known as seemai karuvelam?
A) Prosopis juliflora B) Prosopis cineraria C) Prosopis glandulosa D) Prosopis velutina E) Answer Not Known
2. At which prestigious UK university did the Chief Minister unveil a portrait of social reformer Periyar E.V. Ramasamy?
A) University of Cambridge B) University of Oxford C) London School of Economics D) Imperial College London E) Answer Not Known
3. What does the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) primarily aim to connect?
A) Europe, Asia, and Australia B) Russia, Iran and South America C) Middle East, Central Asia and China D) Eurasia, Caucasus, India and Africa E) Answer Not Known
4. What are the two main GST slabs under the simplified GST 2.0 structure?
A) 3% and 15% B) 5% and 18% C) 6% and 20% D) 4% and 16% E) Answer Not Known
5. In which year did Atal Bihari Vajpayee visit China as External Affairs Minister?
A) 1978 B) 1980 C) 1979 D) 1981 E) Answer Not Known
September 10, 2025 4 Qs
1. What is the primary objective of the Tamil Nadu Marine Resources Foundation (TNMRF)?
A) Protecting and restoring marine biodiversity B) Promoting commercial fishing activities C) Developing coastal infrastructure D) Establishing maritime trade routes E) Answer Not Known
2. Which year did India celebrate its 79th Independence Day?
A) 2024 B) 2023 C) 2026 D) 2025 E) Answer Not Known
3. Where was the International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics held in August?
A) New Delhi B) Mumbai C) Bangalore D) Chennai E) Answer Not Known
4. Which committee's 1976 report addressed the conditions of sweepers and scavengers in Karnataka?
A) Salappa Committee B) Mandal Commission C) Kothari Commission D) Sarkaria Commission E) Answer Not Known
September 11, 2025 5 Qs
1. What is Tamil Nadu's current Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) as per the Special Bulletin on Maternal Mortality in India 2021-2023?
A) 35 per 1,00,000 live births B) 30 per 1,00,000 live births C) 25 per 1,00,000 live births D) 40 per 1,00,000 live births E) Answer Not Known
2. In which year did Sri Lanka ban bottom trawling fishing practices?
A) 2015 B) 2017 C) 2019 D) 2020 E) Answer Not Known
3. What does GLOF stand for in the Himalayan disasters?
A) Glacial Lake Overflow Floods B) Global Lake Overflow Framework C) Glacial Lake Outburst Floods D) Glacier Land Outflow Formation E) Answer Not Known
4. In which year did India join the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)?
A) 2015 B) 2016 C) 2017 D) 2018 E) Answer Not Known
5. Which three states are core states in India's "Red Corridor"?
A) Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal B) Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Telangana C) Jharkhand, Odisha, Bihar D) Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Odisha E) Answer Not Known
September 12, 2025 7 Qs
1. Which award did Bhanumathi win for her literary work "Atthagari Kathalu"?
A) Sahitya Akademi Award (National) B) Andhra Pradesh Sahitya Akademi Award C) Tamil Nadu State Literary Award D) Jnanpith Award E) Answer Not Known
2. What is Tamil Nadu's current economic growth rate?
A) 11.19% B) 10.19% C) 12.19% D) 9.19% E) Answer Not Known
3. Where was the first Jan Aushadhi Kendra outside India established?
A) Sri Lanka B) Bangladesh C) Mauritius D) Nepal E) Answer Not Known
4. What is the government capacity building mission that will be launched in Mauritius?
A) Mission Shakti B) Mission Karmayogi C) Mission Antyodaya D) Mission Saksham E) Answer Not Known
5. In which year was the Tele-MANAS helpline launched by the Central government?
A) 2021 B) 2023 C) 2022 D) 2020 E) Answer Not Known
6. What is the duration of India's National Action Plan for Vulture Conservation?
A) 2016-25 B) 2017-26 C) 2015-24 D) 2018-27 E) Answer Not Known
7. What is the scientific name of the red ivy plant locally known as "murikooti pacha"?
A) Strobilanthes callosus B) Strobilanthes sessilis C) Strobilanthes kunthiana D) Strobilanthes alternata E) Answer Not Known
September 13, 2025 4 Qs
1. Under which Constitutional provision does mining rights primarily fall?
A) Union List B) Residuary Powers C) Concurrent List D) State List E) Answer Not Known
2. By which year does India aim to become one of the top five sporting nations in the world?
A) 2030 B) 2040 C) 2047 D) 2050 E) Answer Not Known
3. When is the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples observed annually?
A) August 9 B) July 17 C) October 2 D) December 10 E) Answer Not Known
4. What is the name of the digital repository platform launched for manuscript preservation?
A) Gyan Bharatam portal B) Gyan Sagar portal C) Gyan Kosh portal D) Gyan Vidhi portal E) Answer Not Known
September 14, 2025 4 Qs
1. Which year did Parliament pass the Immigration and Foreigners Act that became operational?
A) 2023 B) 2024 C) 2025 D) 2026 E) Answer Not Known
2. Which district has been identified as most severely affected by human-wild boar conflict in Tamil Nadu?
A) Tiruvallur B) Dharmapuri C) Tiruvannamalai D) Salem E) Answer Not Known
3. Which country receives the highest share of India's outward FDI among tax havens?
A) Mauritius B) UAE C) Singapore D) Netherlands E) Answer Not Known
4. What is the Tele-MANAS helpline number for mental health support in India?
A) 14416 B) 15416 C) 16416 D) 17416 E) Answer Not Known
September 15, 2025 6 Qs
1. What is the monthly financial aid amount provided under the Anbukkarangal initiative for orphaned children's education?
A) ₹1,500 B) ₹2,000 C) ₹2,500 D) ₹3,000 E) Answer Not Known
2. In which district of Assam was India's first bamboo-based ethanol plant inaugurated?
A) Golaghat B) Dibrugarh C) Jorhat D) Tinsukia E) Answer Not Known
3. What was the theme of World Environment Day 2025?
A) Climate Action Now B) Biodiversity Conservation C) Ending Plastic Pollution D) Ocean Protection E) Answer Not Known
4. In which year was the Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY scheme originally launched?
A) 2017 B) 2018 C) 2019 D) 2020 E) Answer Not Known
5. What connects Imphal valley to Dimapur in Nagaland?
A) National Highway 1 B) State Highway 4 C) National Highway 37 D) National Highway 2 E) Answer Not Known
6. In which case did the Supreme Court recently issue guidelines for maintaining DNA sample integrity?
A) Kattavellai @ Devakar v. State of Tamil Nadu B) Anil v. State of Maharashtra C) Manoj and Ors. v. Madhya Pradesh D) Rahul v. State of Delhi E) Answer Not Known
September 16, 2025 5 Qs
1. What was the total number of organ donations recorded in Tamil Nadu in 2024?
A) 188 B) 116 C) 224 D) 158 E) Answer Not Known
2. In which year was the Mental Healthcare Act passed in India?
A) 2015 B) 2016 C) 2017 D) 2018 E) Answer Not Known
3. The 'Anbu Karangal' programme was launched on whose birth anniversary?
A) M. Karunanidhi B) C.N. Annadurai C) Periyar E.V. Ramasamy D) K. Kamaraj E) Answer Not Known
4. Which state launched India's first Women's Economic Empowerment (WEE) Index?
A) Maharashtra B) Andhra Pradesh C) Uttar Pradesh D) Telangana E) Answer Not Known
5. Which ridge forms the boundary between the Indian and Arabian tectonic plates?
A) Mid-Indian Ridge B) Chagos-Laccadive Ridge C) Southwest Indian Ridge D) Carlsberg Ridge E) Answer Not Known
September 17, 2025 4 Qs
1. Who became the third woman from India to achieve the Grandmaster title in chess?
A) Koneru Humpy B) Dronavalli Harika C) R. Vaishali D) Tania Sachdev E) Answer Not Known
2. What is the duration of the 'cooling period' introduced by the Allahabad High Court?
A) One month B) Three months C) Two months D) Six weeks E) Answer Not Known
3. When is World Patient Safety Day observed globally?
A) September 15 B) September 17 C) October 15 D) September 22 E) Answer Not Known
4. What is the timeline of India's National Patient Safety Implementation Framework?
A) 2016-23 B) 2020-27 C) 2019-26 D) 2018-25 E) Answer Not Known
September 18, 2025 5 Qs
1. Who led the first entry of Scheduled Caste devotees into Meenakshi Amman Temple in 1939?
A) Mahatma Gandhi and C. Rajagopalachari B) A. Vaidyanatha Iyer and L.N. Gopalaswami C) Periyar E.V. Ramasamy and K. Kamaraj D) B.R. Ambedkar and Rettaimalai Srinivasan E) Answer Not Known
2. In which year were Anganwadis first established in India?
A) 1971 B) 1973 C) 1978 D) 1975 E) Answer Not Known
3. Where is the 30th edition of climate talks (COP30) scheduled to be held?
A) Belem, Brazil B) Dubai, UAE C) Glasgow, UK D) Paris, France E) Answer Not Known
4. Which year was the original Waqf Act enacted that was later amended in 2025?
A) 1994 B) 1995 C) 1996 D) 1997 E) Answer Not Known
5. Which Chola King's conquest completion of 1,000 years was marked by PM Modi's visit to Gangaikonda Cholapuram in July 2025?
A) Rajaraja I B) Kulottunga I C) Rajendra I D) Rajadhiraja I E) Answer Not Known
September 19, 2025 5 Qs
1. Which literary award has Banu Mushtaq won?
A) Sahitya Akademi Award B) Jnanpith Award C) Padma Shri Award D) Booker Prize E) Answer Not Known
2. What is India's rank in the 2025 SDG Index?
A) 99 out of 167 B) 109 out of 167 C) 95 out of 160 D) 103 out of 170 E) Answer Not Known
3. What is India's current Maternal Mortality Ratio per 100,000 live births?
A) 70 per 100,000 B) 85 per 100,000 C) 97 per 100,000 D) 110 per 100,000 E) Answer Not Known
4. Which preservation technique has Tamil Nadu Archives adopted for document conservation with ₹10 crore annual allocation?
A) German cold storage method B) American digitization technique C) Japanese tissue mending technique D) British microfilm preservation E) Answer Not Known
5. What is the monthly stipend provided by the Tamil Nadu government to young researchers for historical studies?
A) ₹15,000 B) ₹25,000 C) ₹35,000 D) ₹20,000 E) Answer Not Known
September 20, 2025 6 Qs
1. How many operational Special Economic Zones (SEZs) does Tamil Nadu currently host?
A) 28 B) 25 C) 35 D) 31 E) Answer Not Known
2. What is the full form of NEERI, the organization that organized the stakeholder’s conclave?
A) National Environmental Engineering Research Institute B) National Energy and Environmental Research Institute C) National Ecological Engineering Research Institute D) National Environmental Education Research Institute E) Answer Not Known
3. Who received the inaugural Diabetes Global Impact Prize 2025 from the European Association for the Study of Diabetes?
A) Dr. A.K. Das B) Dr. V. Mohan C) Dr. Anoop Misra D) Dr. Shashank Joshi E) Answer Not Known
4. Which scheme successfully positioned clean cooking as women's empowerment?
A) Swachh Bharat Abhiyan B) MNREGA C) PM POSHAN D) Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana E) Answer Not Known
5. How many children are covered under the Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman (PM POSHAN) scheme?
A) 8 crore children B) 11 crore children C) 15 crore children D) 20 crore children E) Answer Not Known
6. Which online portal has been simplified for virtual application and attestation of certificates and apostilles?
A) e-Governance portal B) DigiLocker portal C) e-Sanad portal D) Passport Seva portal E) Answer Not Known
September 21, 2025 5 Qs
1. What was Tamil Nadu's economic growth rate achieved under the DMK government?
A) 8.9% B) 11.19% C) 6.7% D) 5.2% E) Answer Not Known
2. In which year did M. Tamilselvan win a silver medal at the Commonwealth Games?
A) 1978 B) 1976 C) 1980 D) 1982 E) Answer Not Known
3. The Ulaga Tamil Semmozhi Maanadu held in 2010 featured a special gallery linking which two civilisations?
A) Dravidian and Indus Valley B) Indus Valley and Mesopotamian C) Tamil and Sangam era D) Harappan and Egyptian E) Answer Not Known
4. Which initiative allows direct interaction between the Chief Minister and citizens?
A) Varumun Kappom B) Ungalil Oruvan C) Samathuvapuram D) Janata Darbar E) Answer Not Known
5. When was the first case of Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (AME) documented in India?
A) 1969 B) 1975 C) 1971 D) 1978 E) Answer Not Known
September 22, 2025 4 Qs
1. What is Modi's governance philosophy called that emphasizes citizen participation rather than passive receipt?
A) Jan Seva B) Jan Bhagidari C) Jan Shakti D) Jan Andolan E) Answer Not Known
2. What is India's global ranking in the number of PhD graduates?
A) Second B) Third C) Fourth D) Fifth E) Answer Not Known
3. In which year did UNESCO member countries adopt the first international framework on open science?
A) 2020 B) 2023 C) 2022 D) 2021 E) Answer Not Known
4. What timeline did the Punchhi Commission recommend for the Governor's decision on bills?
A) Three months B) Four months C) Six months D) One year E) Answer Not Known
September 23, 2025 5 Qs
1. Which cooperative dairy processes the highest volume of milk daily in India?
A) Aavin B) Nandini C) Mother Dairy D) Amul E) Answer Not Known
2. Which committee envisioned primary healthcare based on preventive services and community involvement?
A) Mudaliar Committee B) Bhore Committee C) Shrivastava Committee D) Chadha Committee E) Answer Not Known
3. Which mobile application was launched by the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister to provide seamless commute experience in Chennai?
A) Chennai One B) Chennai Metro App C) CUMTA Travel D) Tamil Nadu Transport E) Answer Not Known
4. What is the theme for Ayurveda Day 2025?
A) "Ayurveda for Health & Wellness" B) "Ayurveda for People & Planet" C) "Ayurveda for Modern Medicine" D) "Ayurveda for Global Health" E) Answer Not Known
5. From what date were the GST rate reforms?
A) September 20 B) September 21 C) September 22 D) September 23 E) Answer Not Known
September 24, 2025 4 Qs
1. What is Tamil Nadu's total mangrove cover area?
A) 41.9 sq. km B) 50.2 sq. km C) 35.5 sq. km D) 45.8 sq. km E) Answer Not Known
2. In which year was Mission Indradhanush launched to achieve 90% immunisation coverage?
A) 2013 B) 2016 C) 2015 D) 2014 E) Answer Not Known
3. By when is India expected to operationalize the India Carbon Market?
A) 2025 B) 2026 C) 2027 D) 2028 E) Answer Not Known
4. What is the name of India's first proposed fusion electricity generator being developed by IPR Gandhinagar?
A) Steady-state Superconducting Tokamak-India B) Steady-state Superconducting Tokamak-Bharat C) Advanced Fusion Reactor-India D) Indigenous Thermonuclear Reactor-Bharat E) Answer Not Known
September 25, 2025 5 Qs
1. When did India formally recognise Palestinian statehood?
A) 1974 B) 1970 C) 1989 D) 1988 E) Answer Not Known
2. Which international organizations has the U.S. withdrawn from?
A) UN Human Rights Council and UNICEF B) UN Human Rights Council and UNESCO C) UNESCO and World Health Organization D) International Court of Justice and UNESCO E) Answer Not Known
3. Where is the upcoming ASEAN Summit scheduled to be held?
A) Bangkok B) Jakarta C) Kuala Lumpur D) Manila E) Answer Not Known
4. Which AI system is deployed in India for hybrid solar-wind-battery plant optimization?
A) PowerAlpha AI B) GridSmart AI C) EnergyMax AI D) CleanTech AI E) Answer Not Known
5. Which landmark 1994 Supreme Court case first recognized personality rights in India?
A) Auto Shankar vs State of Tamil Nadu B) R. Rajagopal vs State of Tamil Nadu C) Rajinikanth vs Main Hoon Rajnikanth D) Anil Kapoor vs Online Entities E) Answer Not Known
September 26, 2025 5 Qs
1. Who unveiled the Madras Regiment War Memorial in Wellington?
A) Lt. Gen. S. M. Sriganesh B) General Thimayya C) Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa D) General Manekshaw E) Answer Not Known
2. What is the Tamil name for the free bus ride scheme for women?
A) Magalir Urimai Thittam B) Vidiyal Payana Thittam C) Penn Valimai Thittam D) Samuga Neethi Thittam E) Answer Not Known
3. What is the IUCN Red List status of the Dugong species?
A) Critically Endangered B) Endangered C) Vulnerable to Extinction D) Near Threatened E) Answer Not Known
4. In which year was the States Reorganisation Commission (SRC) report published?
A) 1953 B) 1954 C) 1956 D) 1955 E) Answer Not Known
5. In which bay is India's first Dugong Conservation Reserve located?
A) Bay of Bengal B) Palk Bay C) Gulf of Mannar D) Chilika Lake E) Answer Not Known
September 27, 2025 6 Qs
1. What does 'Antyodaya' literally mean in the government policy?
A) First among equals B) Progress through participation C) Unity in diversity D) Rise of the last citizen E) Answer Not Known
2. In which state was India's first bamboo-based 2G ethanol plant launched?
A) Manipur B) Meghalaya C) Assam D) Tripura E) Answer Not Known
3. Where is India's first tidal mangrove nursery located?
A) Killai near Pichavaram, Cuddalore district B) Muthupet near Thanjavur district C) Point Calimere, Nagapattinam district D) Pulicat Lake, Chennai district E) Answer Not Known
4. When was the 'Bharat Ke Veer' platform launched?
A) 2016 B) 2019 C) 2018 D) 2017 E) Answer Not Known
5. Which cities host green fuel production projects that could leverage shipbuilding?
A) Mumbai and Chennai B) Kakinada and Kochi C) Visakhapatnam and Kandla D) Paradip and Tuticorin E) Answer Not Known
6. Which region's coffee variety was related to cooperative exports?
A) Coorg coffee B) Chikmagalur coffee C) Arabica coffee from Eastern Ghats D) Nilgiri coffee E) Answer Not Known
September 29, 2025 5 Qs
1. What is the name of the scheme that was renamed to PMKSY?
A) SAMPADA B) PRADHAN C) KISAN D) YOJANA E) Answer Not Known
2. In which year was the FAO Food Loss App (FLAPP) launched?
A) 2021 B) 2022 C) 2023 D) 2024 E) Answer Not Known
3. On which date was India's first dedicated space astronomy observatory AstroSat launched?
A) September 27, 2015 B) September 28, 2015 C) September 29, 2015 D) October 1, 2015 E) Answer Not Known
4. Which state recorded the highest gross borrowings among Indian states in 2022-23?
A) Maharashtra B) Uttar Pradesh C) West Bengal D) Tamil Nadu E) Answer Not Known
5. What advanced diagnostic method is for identifying high-risk cardiac patients?
A) ECG stress testing B) Echocardiography C) Blood cholesterol profiling D) Cardiac calcium scoring E) Answer Not Known
September 30, 2025 5 Qs
1. Who is known for pioneering 'The Sachet Revolution' in India?
A) C.K. Kumaravel B) Chinni Krishnan C) C.K. Ranganathan D) K. Pandiarajan E) Answer Not Known
2. In which year was the India-UN Development Partnership Fund established?
A) 2015 B) 2016 C) 2017 D) 2018 E) Answer Not Known
3. Which innovative Indian food distribution system was piloted in partnership with the World Food Programme?
A) Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana B) Integrated Child Development Services C) Annapurti or Grain ATM D) Targeted Public Distribution System E) Answer Not Known
4. Who has been appointed to head the Commission of Inquiry regarding the Karur stampede incident?
A) Justice Aruna Jagadeesan B) Justice K. Chandru C) Justice S. Muralidhar D) Justice M. Sathyanarayanan E) Answer Not Known
5. Which rail link between India and Bhutan will be constructed over a period of three years?
A) Kokrajhar-Gelephu B) New Jalpaiguri-Thimphu C) Hasimara-Phuentsholing D) Banarhat-Samtse E) Answer Not Known
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