1. Who recently introduced the ‘Anganwadi Protocol for Divyang Children’ at Vigyan Bhawan as part of a national outreach initiative?
Ans. Smriti Zubin Irani.
2. Which state’s team won the 13th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship 2023 and took home the gold medal?
Ans. Punjab.
3. For the years 2023–2025, who has been named President of the Rural Marketing Association of India (RMAI)?
Ans. Puneet Vidyarthi.
4. What is the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN), a recently approved initiative, focused on?
Ans. Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups.
5. What is the name of the outreach program of the Indian Navy that seeks to encourage growth and active security in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR)?
Ans. MAHASAGAR.
6. What does Abdullahi Mire, the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award Global Laureate for 2023, do for a living?
Ans. A journalist and former refugee from Somalia.
7. Which two international companies have received permission from the Indian government to use the Kavach automatic train collision avoidance system on Indian Railways?
Ans. Siemens AG and Kyosan Electric Manufacturing.
8. Who has been named by Mizoram Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati as the country’s first Woman Aide-De-Camp (ADC)?
Ans. Manisha Padhi.
9. As part of its decarbonization efforts, what is Adani Power integrating at its Mundra Power Plant in Gujarat?
Ans. Green Ammonia.
10. What are the estimated growth rates for India’s economy in the fiscal years FY24 and FY25, respectively, according to the OECD?
Ans. 6.3% and 6.1%.