1. What is the primary aim of the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill 2025 passed by the Lok Sabha?

• A) To regulate online education platforms
• B) To promote e-sports and ban harmful online money gaming services
• C) To impose taxes on online gambling
• D) To create online gaming scholarships

Correct Answer: B) To promote e-sports and ban harmful online money gaming services

Explanation: The Bill aims to promote e-sports and online social games while banning harmful money gaming services such as Poker and Rummy, to protect youth from addictive games.

2. Which state became the first fully digitally literate state in India under the Digi Kerala project?

• A) Tamil Nadu
• B) Kerala
• C) Maharashtra
• D) Karnataka

Correct Answer: B) Kerala

Explanation: Kerala became the first fully digitally literate state after completing the Digi Kerala project, which trained citizens on e-services and digital platforms.

3. What is the “Shramshree” scheme launched by Mamata Banerjee aimed at?

• A) Providing financial aid to senior citizens
• B) Supporting migrant workers returning to West Bengal
• C) Promoting e-commerce in West Bengal
• D) Strengthening agricultural workers’ rights

Correct Answer: B) Supporting migrant workers returning to West Bengal

Explanation: The “Shramshree” scheme provides ₹5,000 monthly aid to migrant workers returning to West Bengal after facing harassment, promoting cultural preservation and rehabilitation.

4. Which Indian footballer created history by winning the PFA Player of the Year award three times?

• A) Virat Kohli
• B) Mohamed Salah
• C) Sunil Chhetri
• D) Lionel Messi

Correct Answer: B) Mohamed Salah

Explanation: Mohamed Salah made history by winning the PFA Player of the Year award three times, becoming the first player to achieve this feat in the Premier League.

5. What does the “One Freezone Passport” initiative launched by Dubai aim to do?

• A) Allow businesses to hire employees without restrictions
• B) Enable companies to expand into other free zones without a new licence
• C) Provide tax exemptions for foreign businesses
• D) Offer free legal services to international businesses

Correct Answer: B) Enable companies to expand into other free zones without a new licence

Explanation: Dubai’s “One Freezone Passport” allows companies licensed in one free zone to expand into others without needing a new licence, streamlining business operations.

6. Which country conducted the “Sustainable Power 1404” missile drill in the Indian Ocean?

• A) Saudi Arabia
• B) Russia
• C) Iran
• D) China

Correct Answer: C) Iran

Explanation: Iran conducted the “Sustainable Power 1404” missile drill in the northern Indian Ocean to showcase its military readiness and deterrence capabilities.

7. What does the UIDAI’s partnership with Starlink aim to enhance?

• A) Internet speeds in rural areas
• B) Aadhaar-based customer verification
• C) Digital education programs
• D) E-commerce platforms

Correct Answer: B) Aadhaar-based customer verification

Explanation: UIDAI’s collaboration with Starlink aims to enable seamless Aadhaar-based customer verification, enhancing service delivery and transparency.

8. Which company was fined ₹10 lakh by the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) for misleading advertisements?

• A) Uber
• B) Rapido
• C) Zomato
• D) Swiggy

Correct Answer: B) Rapido

Explanation: Rapido was fined ₹10 lakh by the CCPA for misleading advertisements and unfair trade practices, including failing to deliver promised compensation to customers.