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Summarized Facts from 4/1/26 newspaper:
Suryastra: The Indian Army signed a ₹1293-crore contract with NIBE Ltd for this advanced long-range rocket launcher system. [Defence]
Urmila Satyanarayanan: Bharatanatyam exponent conferred with the prestigious Nritya Kalanidhi award at the Music Academy. [Awards]
Tamil Nadu Assured Pension Scheme (TAPS): Launched by the TN government to provide 50% of the last drawn basic pay as pension to state employees. [Government Schemes]
Nicolas Maduro: The Venezuelan President was captured by U.S. forces in a military operation amid escalating tensions. [International]
Live Events Development Cell (LEDC): Established by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to boost the “concert economy” and tourism. [Government Schemes]
Battery Pack Aadhaar Number (BPAN): A 14-digit unique identification number proposed by the Transport Ministry to track EV batteries. [Science & Tech]
Saat Nischay-3: Programme launched by Bihar CM Nitish Kumar to provide healthcare facilities to the elderly at their doorsteps. [Government Schemes]
Shubman Gill: Appointed as the captain of the Indian Men’s cricket team for the upcoming ODI series against New Zealand. [Sports]
Yui Susaki: Japanese wrestler became the most expensive buy (₹60 lakh) in the Pro Wrestling League auction. [Sports]
Piprahwa Relics: Sacred relics of Lord Buddha showcased in an international exposition inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi in New Delhi. [Art & Culture]
Asteroid Bennu: Scientists confirmed the presence of ribose and glucose in samples returned by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission. [Science & Tech]
Ajay Kumar: Army shooter won the gold medal in the men’s 10m air pistol event at the National Shooting Championship. [Sports]
Telangana Panchayat Raj (Amendment) Bill 2025: Passed by the state assembly to remove the two-child ceiling for contesting local body elections. [Polity]
VB-GRAM G Act: The Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission Act, which Congress is protesting against, aiming to replace MGNREGA. [Government Schemes]
USDP (Union Solidarity and Development Party): The military-backed party that secured a majority in the recent Myanmar general elections. [International]
Results
#1. The Indian Army recently signed a ₹1293-crore contract with NIBE Ltd for which advanced long-range rocket launcher system?
#2. Who was recently conferred with the ‘Nritya Kalanidhi’ award at the Music Academy?
#3. Which state government launched the ‘Assured Pension Scheme’ (TAPS) to provide 50% of the last drawn basic pay as pension?
#4. Which nation’s President, Nicolas Maduro, was recently reported to be captured by U.S. forces in a military operation?
#5. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting established the ‘LEDC’ to boost the “concert economy”. What does LEDC stand for?
#6. What is the full form of BPAN, the 14-digit unique identification number proposed by the Transport Ministry for EVs?
#7. Under the ‘Saat Nischay-3’ programme, which state government launched a scheme to provide healthcare facilities to the elderly at their doorsteps?
#8. Who has been appointed as the captain of the Indian Men’s cricket team for the upcoming ODI series against New Zealand?
#9. Which Japanese wrestler became the most expensive buy at ₹60 lakh in the Pro Wrestling League auction?
#10. PM Narendra Modi inaugurated an international exposition in New Delhi showcasing the sacred ‘Piprahwa Relics’ associated with whom?
#11. Scientists confirmed the presence of ribose and glucose in samples returned from which asteroid by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission?
#12. Ajay Kumar recently won a gold medal in which event at the National Shooting Championship?
#13. The Telangana Panchayat Raj (Amendment) Bill 2025 was passed to remove which eligibility restriction for contesting local body elections?
#14. The ‘VB-GRAM G Act’, which aims to replace MGNREGA, stands for:
#15. Which military-backed party recently secured a majority in the Myanmar general elections?
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