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Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR): DRDO successfully demonstrated this missile technology from the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha. [Defence]
Yumnam Khemchand Singh: Elected as the Legislature Party Leader of BJP in Manipur, set to become the new Chief Minister. [Appointments]
Bharat Container Shipping Line (BCSL): Government signed an MoU to set up this shipping line to build an integrated container ecosystem. [Government Schemes]
Kevin Warsh: Announced by U.S. President Donald Trump as his pick for the new Chairman of the Federal Reserve. [Appointments]
NAMASTE Scheme: Ministry of Social Justice released the first-ever enumeration data of waste-pickers, revealing 84.5% belong to SC/ST/OBC groups. [Government Schemes]
India-US Trade Deal: The United States agreed to reduce reciprocal tariffs on Indian imports from 25% to 18% and remove punitive duties. [Economy]
Punatsangchhu-II: India and Bhutan held discussions to commercially optimise power output from this 1020 MW Hydroelectric Project. [International Summits]
Dipstick Assay: Scientists from THSTI (Faridabad) developed an affordable test to track Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in sewage. [Science & Tech]
Operation Kiya: The Indian Army launched this operation to engage terrorists in the Basantgarh area of Udhampur. [Defence]
Carlos Alcaraz: Became the youngest male tennis player to complete a career Grand Slam in the open era. [Sports]
Container Manufacturing Assistance Scheme (CMAS): A ₹10,000 crore scheme announced to support the new Bharat Container Shipping Line ecosystem. [Government Schemes]
Manohar Lal Khattar: Union Power Minister met Bhutan’s Energy Minister Lyonpo Gem Tshering to strengthen power sector cooperation. [International Summits]
16th Finance Commission: Maintained the vertical devolution rate at 41% for States, as per its latest recommendations. [Economy]
Nemcha Kipgen: Set to become the first woman and first Kuki-Zo community member to hold the post of Deputy Chief Minister in Manipur. [Appointments]
US-Russia Nuclear Treaty: The Kremlin warned of a “dangerous moment” as the last nuclear treaty between the two nations is set to expire this week. [International]
Results
#1. Which organisation demonstrated the SFDR missile technology?
#2. Yumnam Khemchand Singh was elected as BJP Legislature Party Leader in which state?
#3. Govt signed an MoU to set up which entity for integrated container ecosystem?
#4. Who is U.S. President Donald Trump’s pick for the new Federal Reserve Chairman?
#5. The NAMASTE Scheme released enumeration data for which group?
#6. Under the new India-US trade pact the US reduced reciprocal tariffs on Indian imports to what %?
#7. India discussed optimising the Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project with which country?
#8. Which institute developed the ‘Dipstick Assay’ to track Antimicrobial Resistance?
#9. The Indian Army launched ‘Operation Kiya’ in which region?
#10. Who became the youngest male tennis player to complete a career Grand Slam?
#11. What is the corpus of the ‘Container Manufacturing Assistance Scheme (CMAS)’?
#12. Lyonpo Gem Tshering met Union Power Minister ML Khattar. Which country is he from?
#13. The 16th Finance Commission recommended maintaining the vertical devolution rate at?
#14. Who is set to become the first woman Deputy Chief Minister of Manipur?
#15. The Kremlin warned of a “dangerous moment” regarding which US-Russia treaty?
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