1. Which of the following is the theme of World Patient Safety Day 2025?

a) Safe care for every adult

b) Safe care for every newborn and every child

c) Global patient safety initiatives

d) Universal healthcare safety

Correct Answer: b) Safe care for every newborn and every child

Explanation: The theme for World Patient Safety Day 2025 focuses on ensuring safe care for every newborn and child.

2. What is the primary aim of the ‘Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan’ launched by PM Modi?

a) Promoting sports among women

b) Preventive and curative healthcare for women, children, and adolescents

c) Launching educational reforms for women and children

d) Promoting entrepreneurship among women

Correct Answer: b) Preventive and curative healthcare for women, children, and adolescents

Explanation: The initiative focuses on preventive, promotive, and curative healthcare for women, adolescent girls, and children through health camps.

3. In which city did the ‘National Agriculture Conference – Rabi Abhiyan 2025’ take place?

a) Mumbai

b) Kolkata

c) New Delhi

d) Chennai

Correct Answer: c) New Delhi

Explanation: The ‘National Agriculture Conference – Rabi Abhiyan 2025’ took place in Pusa, New Delhi.

4. Which company did UCO Bank receive government approval to facilitate trade payments for?

a) Nayara Energy

b) Reliance Industries

c) Essar Oil

d) Indian Oil Corporation

Correct Answer: a) Nayara Energy

Explanation: UCO Bank received approval to facilitate trade payments for Nayara Energy Ltd, which was sanctioned by the European Union.

5. What was the primary goal of the partnership between Startup India-DPIIT and CarDekho Group?

a) To create an electric car platform

b) To enhance India’s startup ecosystem in mobility, fintech, and emerging tech sectors

c) To introduce a new car leasing business

d) To fund government-led startup initiatives

Correct Answer: b) To enhance India’s startup ecosystem in mobility, fintech, and emerging tech sectors

Explanation: The partnership aims to strengthen India’s startup ecosystem by offering mentorship, market access, and funding opportunities in various sectors.

6. Which brand did Seagram’s Royal Stag rope in as new ambassadors recently?

a) Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni, and Shraddha Kapoor

b) Sidharth Malhotra, Badshah, Naga Chaitanya, and Payal Dhare

c) Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt, and Tiger Shroff

d) Salman Khan, Hrithik Roshan, and Deepika Padukone

Correct Answer: b) Sidharth Malhotra, Badshah, Naga Chaitanya, and Payal Dhare

Explanation: Seagram’s Royal Stag appointed Sidharth Malhotra, Badshah, Naga Chaitanya, and Payal Dhare as new brand ambassadors to appeal to younger consumers.

7. What percentage of legislators in India are from dynastic backgrounds, as per the ADR report?

a) 10%

b) 15%

c) 21%

d) 25%

Correct Answer: c) 21%

Explanation: According to the ADR report, 21% of India’s sitting MPs, MLAs, and MLCs come from dynastic political backgrounds.

8. What is the main focus of the International Day for Interventional Cardiology, observed on 16th September?

a) Raising awareness about heart diseases

b) Educating the public about minimally invasive cardiovascular treatments

c) Promoting heart transplantation surgeries

d) Celebrating the advances in cardiology education

Correct Answer: b) Educating the public about minimally invasive cardiovascular treatments

Explanation: The day focuses on raising awareness about interventional cardiology procedures like angioplasty, stenting, and catheter-based therapies.

9. What is Myntra’s newly launched premium ethnic wear brand in collaboration with Sourav Ganguly?

a) Suryan

b) Souragya

c) Ganguly Couture

d) Bengal Ethnic

Correct Answer: b) Souragya

Explanation: Myntra launched the premium ethnic wear brand ‘Souragya’ in collaboration with Sourav Ganguly, blending traditional West Bengal craftsmanship with contemporary designs.