1. The Axiom Mission-4 (Ax-4) flight was launched mainly for what purpose?
Answer: E. Ax-4 is a privately run spaceflight whose aim is research aboard the ISS, showing private firms and space agencies working together.
2. 'Green Energy Corridor' is a project that was lately started in which Indian state to improve renewable energy transmission?
Answer: B. Gujarat began work on better infrastructure to move solar and wind power, which supports clean energy development there.
3. Which purpose is the one-stop 'National AI Portal' recently launched intended to serve?
Answer: A. It is a single destination for AI developments in India, carrying material on research, startups, education and policy initiatives.
4. A new framework from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was recently introduced for which of these?
Answer: D. The RBI put regulations in place to oversee online lenders, looking to keep them transparent and protect borrowers from unfair practices.
5. Which bank was recently given the authority to issue electoral bonds?
Answer: C. Electoral bonds are instruments for funding parties openly, and SBI is the bank designated to issue them.
6. How much gold equivalent can one individual put into Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) in a single fiscal year at most?
Answer: A. The government's rules cap an individual investor's yearly subscription to these bonds at four kilograms of gold equivalent.
7. Banks showing signs of financial stress fall under which of these frameworks, called 'Prompt Corrective Action' (PCA)?
Answer: D. PCA is a supervisory tool of the RBI that allows corrective action against weak banks so that their financial condition can recover.
8. 'Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana' (PKVY) is meant to boost which farming approach?
Answer: B. The Government of India scheme promotes organic practices, which lowers the use of chemical inputs and helps make agriculture sustainable.
9. In the One District One Product (ODOP) scheme, which crop is tied to Amravati district of Maharashtra?
Answer: C. Amravati's orange output earned it recognition under ODOP, aiming to strengthen its local economy and promote its special farm product.
10. What does the 'National Beekeeping and Honey Mission' (NBHM) mainly concentrate on?
Answer: E. NBHM supports beekeeping as a way to raise farm productivity, create jobs and increase farmers' earnings from honey.
11. Axiom Mission-4 (Ax-4) was rescheduled to launch on which date in 2025?
Answer: D. The launch moved from June 8 to June 10, 2025.
12. Which pollutant do Flue Gas Desulphurisation units in coal power plants remove?
Answer: B. FGDs remove SO₂ from flue gases.
13. Which app did the Election Commission of India adopt for real-time voter turnout updates in 2025?
Answer: A. Turnout data is entered into the ECINET app.
14. Which programme is proposed to absorb the National Polio Surveillance Network?
Answer: B. The NPSN is proposed to be subsumed into the IDSP.
15. By which year does India aim for Debris Free Space Missions (DFSM) for government and private space actors?
Answer: C. ISSAR notes India's commitment to achieve DFSM by 2030.