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Board of Peace: A new intergovernmental organization formally established in Davos to oversee the reconstruction and stabilization of war-torn Gaza. [International Summits]
Donald Trump: Appointed as the inaugural Chairman of the newly formed “Board of Peace” during the World Economic Forum. [Appointments]
E. Sreedharan: The renowned technocrat and former Konkan Railway chairman is set to lead the execution of a new high-speed rail corridor project in Kerala. [Appointments]
Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC): The RBI has proposed using digital currencies (like the e-rupee) for cross-border payments among BRICS nations to enhance transparency. [Economy]
Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam: Tamil Nadu’s flagship health scheme won the 2024 U.N. Interagency Task Force (UNIATF) Award in the Ministry of Health category. [Awards]
Pax Silica: A new nine-country chip supply chain alliance (including the U.S., Japan, and the UK) launched to build a secure AI and semiconductor ecosystem. [International Summits]
Ajay Banga: The World Bank President has been named a founding member of the executive board for the Gaza reconstruction “Board of Peace”. [Appointments]
Malaria Elimination Target: India has set a national target to achieve zero indigenous malaria cases by the year 2030. [Government Schemes]
Golden Dome: A proposed $175 billion U.S. missile defense system designed to position strategic weapons in space for global security. [Defence]
State Finances Report: An RBI report indicates that Kerala will have over 22% of its population aged above 60 by the year 2036, the highest among Indian states. [Economy]
Siddi Badshah: A unique community in Gujarat, descended from African ancestors, known for the traditional ‘Dhamal’ dance form. [Art & Culture]
Scott Bessent: The U.S. Treasury Secretary who recently signaled a potential path to remove trade tariffs on India following shifts in oil import patterns. [Appointments]
TNWRMA: The Tamil Nadu Assembly passed a Bill to establish the Water Resources Management Authority to regulate commercial water abstraction. [Government Schemes]
Ujjal Bhuyan: Supreme Court Judge who recently emphasized the non-negotiable nature of judicial independence during a memorial lecture in Pune. [Person in News]
Rozgar Mela: The 18th edition of this event saw the virtual distribution of 61,000 appointment letters by the Prime Minister for various government sectors. [Government Schemes]
Results
#1. The ‘Dhamal’ dance is performed by which African-descendant community in Gujarat?
#2. Who was appointed the first Chairman of the ‘Board of Peace’ established in Davos?
#3. Which ‘Metro Man’ will lead the new high-speed rail corridor project in Kerala
#4. The RBI has proposed using which platform for cross-border payments among BRICS nations?
#5. Which state’s ‘Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam’ health scheme won the 2024 UNIATF Award?
#6. ‘Pax Silica’ is a strategic nine-country alliance focused on which industry?
#7. What is India’s target year for achieving zero indigenous malaria cases?
#8. What is the name of the $175 billion US space-based missile defense system?
#9. Which state will have over 22% of its population aged above 60 by 2036 per the RBI?
#10. Which World Bank President is a founding member of the ‘Board of Peace’ board?
#11. The TNWRMA Bill passed by Tamil Nadu is designed to regulate what?
#12. Justice Ujjal Bhuyan, in the news for a lecture on judicial independence, is a judge of the:
#13. Which team replaced Bangladesh in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup?
#14. How many appointment letters were issued during the 18th ‘Rozgar Mela’ in Jan 2026?
#15. What is the digital form of legal tender issued by the RBI called?
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