UKSSSC Current Affairs Quiz — All time

What was India's IIP growth in April 2025 as per the quick estimate?

Under MoSPI's revised calendar announced in May 2025, the quick estimate of IIP is released on which day of every month?

At what rate is interest subvention provided to lending institutions under the Modified Interest Subvention Scheme continued for 2025-26?

Under MISS, what is the effective interest rate on KCC loans for farmers who repay promptly?

Consider the following statements about the Modified Interest Subvention Scheme: 1. Farmers can get short-term loans of up to ₹3 lakh through KCC at a subsidised rate. 2. For loans taken exclusively for animal husbandry or fisheries, the interest benefit applies up to ₹2 lakh. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

In its updated forecast of May 2025, what did IMD forecast for the 2025 southwest monsoon seasonal rainfall over the country as a whole?

According to IMD's updated 2025 monsoon forecast, which region is likely to receive below-normal rainfall?

Consider the following statements about IMD's updated 2025 southwest monsoon forecast: 1. The Monsoon Core Zone is forecast to receive above-normal rainfall. 2. Northwest India is expected to receive normal rainfall in the range of 92–108% of LPA. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which agency will execute the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme under the execution model approved in May 2025?

Consider the following statements about the AMCA Programme Execution Model approved in May 2025: 1. Only public sector undertakings are eligible to bid. 2. A bidder may bid independently, as a joint venture or as a consortium, but must be an Indian company. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

After approval of the AMCA execution model, what is the Aeronautical Development Agency to issue next for the AMCA Development Phase?

What was India's total FDI inflow (provisional) in FY 2024-25 as per the Commerce Ministry?

Which country was the largest source of FDI equity inflows into India in FY 2024-25?

Consider the following statements about FDI in FY 2024-25: 1. Maharashtra received the highest share of FDI equity inflows among states. 2. Computer software and hardware was the top sector for FDI equity, ahead of services. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

DIGIPIN, for which the Department of Posts launched a 'Know Your DIGIPIN' portal in May 2025, was developed in collaboration with which institutions?

Consider the following statements about DIGIPIN: 1. It is an open-source, geo-coded, grid-based digital address system. 2. The 'Know Your DIGIPIN' portal was launched in alignment with the National Geospatial Policy 2022. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Who led the Indian all-party parliamentary delegation that visited Greece from 27 to 29 May 2025?

The all-party delegation led by Ravi Shankar Prasad that arrived in Rome on 27 May 2025 was also scheduled to visit which of the following?

Consider the following statements about the all-party delegations on 27 May 2025: 1. The delegation to South Africa, led by Supriya Sule, began its engagement in Johannesburg. 2. In Singapore, the delegation led by Sanjay Kumar Jha called on Senior Minister of State Sim Ann. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

By how much did India's coal imports fall in FY 2024-25 compared with FY 2023-24?

Consider the following statements about coal in FY 2024-25: 1. Imports of coal for blending by thermal power plants fell by 41.4%. 2. Coal-based power generation declined during the year. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

How many blocks were successfully auctioned in Tranche V of the critical and strategic mineral block auctions?

Tranche V of the critical mineral auctions marked the first successful auction of a critical and strategic mineral block in which state?

Consider the following statements about Tranche V of the critical mineral block auctions: 1. It included the Government of India's first-ever successful auction of a potash block. 2. With it, the total number of blocks auctioned by the Central Government reached 34. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

To which date did CBDT extend the due date for filing ITRs for AY 2025-26 that were originally due on 31 July 2025?

Consider the following statements about the ITR due-date extension announced in May 2025: 1. It was made by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs. 2. One reason cited was structural and content revisions in the notified ITR forms. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

From which date are RoDTEP benefits restored for exports by Advance Authorisation holders, EOUs and SEZ units?

Consider the following statements about the RoDTEP scheme: 1. It has been operational since 1 January 2021. 2. It reimburses embedded duties, taxes and levies that are not refunded under any other scheme. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

What is the resolution of the Bharat Forecast System launched in May 2025?

Which institute developed the Bharat Forecast System?

Consider the following statements about the Bharat Forecast System: 1. Its development was spearheaded by four women scientists. 2. It is meant to enable village-specific forecasts. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

What is the value of the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics awarded to the LHC experiments?

According to the Department of Atomic Energy, Indian scientists played a significant role in which two LHC experiments that shared the 2025 Breakthrough Prize?

By what percentage did the Central Apprenticeship Council recommend increasing the stipend under NAPS and NATS in May 2025?

Under the Central Apprenticeship Council's May 2025 recommendation, what would be the revised monthly stipend range under NAPS and NATS?

Maldives Foreign Minister Dr Abdulla Khaleel led the Maldives side at which meeting in New Delhi on 26 May 2025?

Where is the 3rd India–Maldives High Level Core Group meeting to be held?

What is the theme of the 9th India Mobile Congress (IMC 2025)?

Where is the India Mobile Congress 2025 scheduled to be held?

According to NITI Aayog's May 2025 report, medium enterprises contribute what share of MSME exports?

Consider the following statements based on NITI Aayog's report 'Designing a Policy for Medium Enterprises': 1. The MSME sector contributes 29% to India's GDP. 2. Medium enterprises make up only 0.3% of MSMEs. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Katejhari village, where a bus arrived for the first time as mentioned in Mann Ki Baat in May 2025, is in which district?

The 'sugar boards' installed in schools to make children aware of their sugar intake, praised in Mann Ki Baat in May 2025, are an initiative of which body?

According to the Prime Minister in Mann Ki Baat (May 2025), India's annual honey production has risen to about how much?

In Mann Ki Baat (May 2025), the PM mentioned women spraying pesticides with drones in Sangareddy district. In which state is Sangareddy?

According to the PM in Mann Ki Baat (May 2025), how many records were set at the Khelo India Youth Games hosted in Bihar?

What was the theme of the 10th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog held in May 2025?

How many States and Union Territories were represented at the 10th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog?

At the 10th Governing Council meeting, the Prime Minister asked NITI Aayog to prepare which document for attracting investments?

Consider the following statements about the 10th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog: 1. It was held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. 2. The PM urged each State to develop at least one global-standard tourist destination. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Under the Ministry of Ayush–WHO agreement of 24 May 2025, a dedicated Traditional Medicine module is being developed under which WHO classification?

The International Classification of Health Interventions (ICHI) complements which other WHO classification?

Consider the following statements about the Traditional Medicine module under ICHI: 1. ICHI primarily records diagnoses of diseases. 2. The module will recognise therapies from Ayurveda, Yoga, Siddha and Unani in globally standardised terms. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

How much investment interest did the Rising North East Investors Summit 2025 draw, according to the DoNER Minister?

Delegations from how many countries attended the Rising North East Investors Summit 2025, as per the DoNER Minister?

Where was the Rising North East Investors Summit 2025 held?

From which date is Rashtrapati Niketan in Dehradun to open for public viewing?

By what name was Rashtrapati Niketan in Dehradun earlier known?

What is 'Rashtrapati Udyan', whose foundation stone the President is to lay in Dehradun?

Where was the ECI's National Conference of Counsels held on 24 May 2025?

Who inaugurated the National Conference of Counsels representing the Election Commission of India in May 2025?

Consider the following statements about the ECI's National Conference of Counsels in May 2025: 1. Senior advocates from the Supreme Court and 28 High Courts took part. 2. Chief Electoral Officers of all 36 States/UTs participated. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

As announced by the Sports Minister in May 2025, how often will the Khelo India Northeast Games be held?

Under the talent identification drive announced in May 2025, citizens can upload videos of a player's performance on which portal?

At the Rising North East Investors Summit 2025, what did the Prime Minister say 'EAST' stands for in the government's policy for the region?

According to the Prime Minister's address at the Rising North East Investors Summit 2025, what is the length of the Northeast Gas Grid?

Consider the following statements made at the Rising North East Investors Summit 2025: 1. The Kaladan Multimodal Transit Project will link Kolkata Port to Myanmar's Sittwe Port, with a trade route through Mizoram. 2. Guwahati, Imphal and Agartala are being developed as Multi-Modal Logistics Hubs. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Rule 49M of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, mentioned in ECI's May 2025 instructions on mobile deposit facility, relates to:

Consider the following statements about ECI's instructions of 23 May 2025: 1. Voters may carry mobile phones inside the polling station if the phones are switched off. 2. Booths set up by candidates for issuing unofficial identity slips can now be set up just beyond 100 metres of a polling station. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Under ECI's May 2025 mobile deposit instructions, who can exempt certain polling stations from the provision based on adverse local circumstances?

The Ministry of Education's 2025 enforcement drive to make areas around educational institutions tobacco-free was to run during which period?

Which provision of the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA), 2003 bans the sale of tobacco products within 100 yards of educational institutions, as cited by the Ministry of Education in May 2025?

According to the Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS-2), 2019, cited by the Ministry of Education, what share of Indian students aged 13–15 were using tobacco in some form?

Under the revised norms of assistance to National Sports Federations (May 2025), what minimum share of their annual budget must NSFs earmark for grassroots development?

Under the revised NSF assistance norms of May 2025, NSFs with an annual budget of how much or more must appoint a High-Performance Director?

Under the revised NSF assistance norms (May 2025), what monthly dietary allowance will probable group athletes get for non-camp days?

Instructors from which of the following institutes were NOT part of the joint team that summited Mount Everest on 23 May 2025?

Consider the following statements about the joint Everest expedition of 2025: 1. It was flagged off by Raksha Rajya Mantri Sanjay Seth from New Delhi on 26 March 2025. 2. It was organised to commemorate 75 years of the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Darjeeling. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

As part of acclimatisation before the Everest summit, the joint team of 2025 summited which peak on 18 April 2025?

How many Kirti Chakras were conferred at Phase-I of the Defence Investiture Ceremony 2025?

Consider the following statements about Phase-I of the Defence Investiture Ceremony 2025: 1. 33 Shaurya Chakras, including seven posthumous, were conferred. 2. The ceremony was held at the Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?