National News
1. On which day is Good Governance Day observed in India? Answer: December 25
2. Whose birth anniversary is commemorated on Good Governance Day? Answer: Atal Bihari Vajpayee
3. What is the main purpose of the Rashtraparv Website and Mobile App? Answer: To provide a transparent and citizen-centric approach to organizing national events
International News
4. Which city was the Azerbaijan Airlines plane traveling from when it crashed in Kazakhstan? Answer: Baku
5. How many passengers were on board the Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed? Answer: 62
6. Who was recently elected as the Prime Minister of Tonga? Answer: Aisake Valu Eke
State News
7. What festival is celebrated during the Ladakhi Losar? Answer: New Year in the Tibetan calendar
8. Which airport launched the Zero Waste Airport Project? Answer: Indore Airport
9. What strategy does the Zero Waste Airport Project employ? Answer: 4R strategy: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Recover
Economy News
10. How much loan did the Asian Development Bank (ADB) sign with India for sustainable infrastructure? Answer: $500 million
11. Through which entity will the ADB loan be channeled? Answer: India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited (IIFCL)
Appointments News
12. Who has been appointed as the new Revenue Secretary in the Ministry of Finance? Answer: Arunish Chawla
13. Which position did Sanjay Malhotra assume, leading to the vacancy of Revenue Secretary? Answer: RBI Governor
14. How many new governors were appointed by President Droupadi Murmu across different states? Answer: Five
Schemes News
15. What is the objective of the Ken-Betwa river-linking project? Answer: To address severe water scarcity issues in the Bundelkhand region
16. Which political party launched the Dr. Ambedkar Samman Yojana? Answer: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)
17. Who is the target beneficiary of the Dr. Ambedkar Samman Yojana? Answer: Dalit students pursuing higher education abroad
Important Days News
18. Which educational institution was founded by Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya? Answer: Banaras Hindu University (BHU)
19. On which date is the International Day of Epidemic Preparedness observed? Answer: December 27
Science and Technology News
20. What does Glass Child Syndrome refer to? Answer: Emotional and psychological challenges faced by siblings of children with chronic illnesses or disabilities
Obituaries News
21. What was the real name of the writer and filmmaker popularly known as MT? Answer: Vasudevan Nair
22. In which state was MT Vasudevan Nair born? Answer: Kerala