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Summarized Facts from 28/12/25 newspaper:
- Operation Sindoor: India’s retaliatory military action launched against Pakistan in April 2025 following a major terror attack in Pahalgam. [Defence]
- Viksit Bharat G-RAM-G Act: The new legislation passed in the 2025 Winter Session to replace the 20-year-old MGNREGA rural employment guarantee programme. [Government Schemes]
- NDA Women Cadets: The historic first batch of women cadets passed out as commissioned officers from the National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla in 2025. [Defence]
- Indian Women’s Cricket Team: Under the captaincy of Harmanpreet Kaur, India lifted its first-ever Women’s Cricket World Cup in 2025. [Sports Awards]
- India-New Zealand FTA: Free Trade Agreement concluded in December 2025 under which New Zealand has committed to investing $20 billion in India over 15 years. [Economy]
- GST Council: Implemented a major slab rationalisation in September 2025 by eliminating the 12% and 28% tax slabs. [Economy]
- TEPA (Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement): The trade deal between India and EFTA (Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein) officially came into effect on October 1, 2025. [International Trade]
- Dulhasti Stage 2: A 260-megawatt hydropower project approved on the Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir, estimated to cost over ₹13,200 crore. [Economy/Infrastructure]
- Artificial Intelligence Summit: India is scheduled to host this international summit in February 2026, with attendance expected from leaders like French President Emmanuel Macron. [International Summits]
- Tarique Rahman: The acting chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) who returned to Dhaka from a long exile in London on December 25, 2025. [International/Person]
- Kavach Version 4.0: The indigenous automatic train protection system successfully commissioned on 738 route km, including sections of the Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Howrah lines. [Science & Tech]
- Tilottama Sen: The 17-year-old Olympian won the gold medal in the women’s 50m rifle 3-positions at the National Shooting Championships with a final score of 466.9. [Sports Awards]
- Ayush Mhatre: Appointed as the captain of the Indian squad for the Under-19 Cricket World Cup to be held in Zimbabwe and Namibia in 2026. [Appointments]
- Four Labour Codes: The Union government announced the implementation of these codes in November 2025 to increase social security and benefits for workers. [Government Policy]
- V.V. Rajesh: Appointed as the first BJP Mayor of Thiruvananthapuram after the party won its first-ever Corporation election in Kerala. [Appointments]
Results
#1. What was the name of the retaliatory military action launched by India against Pakistan in April 2025?
#2. Which indigenous automatic train protection system has been successfully commissioned in its 4.0 version on 738 route km as of December 2025?
#3. Which legislation was passed during the 2025 Winter Session of Parliament to replace the UPA-era MGNREGA program?
#4. In which year did the first batch of women cadets pass out as officers from the National Defence Academy (NDA), Khadakwasla?
#5. India concluded negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in December 2025 with which country, securing a commitment of $20 billion in investment over 15 years?
#6. Who captained the Indian women’s cricket team to their first-ever World Cup victory in 2025?
#7. The Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA), which involves a $100 billion investment commitment in India, officially came into effect on October 1, 2025, with which bloc?
#8. The 260-megawatt Dulhasti Stage 2 hydropower project, recently approved by the Ministry of Environment, is located on which river?
#9. Who has been named the captain of the 15-member Indian side for the Under-19 World Cup to be held in Zimbabwe and Namibia in 2026?
#10. In September 2025, the GST Council rationalized the tax structure by eliminating which two slabs and moving items to lower brackets?
#11. Which 17-year-old athlete won the women’s 50m rifle 3-positions gold at the National Shooting Championships in December 2025?
#12. India is scheduled to host the international Artificial Intelligence (AI) Summit in which month of 2026?
#13. Tarique Rahman, who returned to Bangladesh on December 25, 2025, after years of self-exile, is the Acting Chairman of which political party?
#14. Who became the first BJP Mayor of the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation after the party’s historic win in the 2025 local body elections?
#15. According to the December 2025 RBI projections, what is the pegged growth rate for the Indian economy for the fiscal year 2025-26?
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