Current Affairs: April 1, 2025

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Nidhi Tiwari's appointment as personal secretary to the Prime Minister suggests a focus on what area?

Economic policy and fiscal management.
Administrative processes and confidential support. (correct)
International relations and diplomacy.
Technological innovation and digital transformation.

The launch of the 'NITI NCAER State Economic Forum' portal by the Finance Minister signifies an emphasis on which of the following?

Promoting cultural exchange programs between states.
Standardizing education curricula nationwide.
Improving environmental conservation efforts across state borders.
Enhancing economic cooperation and data-driven policy-making at the state level. (correct)

What is the primary significance of celebrating Rajasthan Foundation Day on March 30th each year?

To commemorate the anniversary of a significant battle fought in the region.
To honor the state's contributions to advancements in technology.
To celebrate the state's cultural heritage and historical formation. (correct)
To promote tourism and attract foreign investment.

The theme 'Yoga for One Earth, One Health' for International Yoga Day 2025 reflects a growing global awareness of what?

The interconnectedness of planetary and individual well-being. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Given the textile industry's 2% contribution to the country's GDP, what strategic approach might the government take to enhance its impact?

Invest in technological upgrades and skill development to boost productivity and value addition. (B) Signup and view all the answers

The completion of ten years of the Sagarmala Programme in 2025 is most likely to prompt a review focusing on?

Assessing the program's impact on port modernization, coastal community development, and maritime infrastructure. (C) Signup and view all the answers

The Uttar Pradesh government's announcement of a 10% increase in solar energy production over the last 8 years suggests a policy emphasis on?

Promoting widespread adoption of renewable energy sources and reducing carbon emissions. (B) Signup and view all the answers

The organization of 'Technical Festival Techkriti 2025' by IIT Kanpur reflects what broader goal of the institute?

Fostering technological innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and practical application of knowledge. (D) Signup and view all the answers

The Indian Air Force's participation in the Multi-National Air Exercise 'INIOCOS-2025' in Greece indicates a strategic priority in?

Enhancing international military cooperation, interoperability, and combat readiness. (A) Signup and view all the answers

The organization of the 37th Kathak Festival 2025 in New Delhi highlights the government's commitment to?

Preserving and promoting classical art forms and cultural heritage. (C) Signup and view all the answers

The celebration of 'Universal Acceptance Day' on March 28th aims to promote?

Inclusivity, diversity, and equal rights for all individuals regardless of their background. (C) Signup and view all the answers

The organization of the 'International Ramayana Conclave' in Sri Lanka signifies?

The cultural and historical links between Sri Lanka and India through the Ramayana epic. (D) Signup and view all the answers

The RBI holding its 8th State Level Coordination Committee meeting in Sikkim suggests a focused effort on?

Addressing state-specific financial and economic issues and fostering collaboration. (B) Signup and view all the answers

According to the Hurun Global Rich List 2025, Shanghai becoming Asia's billionaire capital reflects?

Shanghai's robust economic growth, innovation ecosystem, and concentration of wealth. (A) Signup and view all the answers

The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare launching the Digital Crop Survey (DCS) system indicates an intention to?

Improve data collection, crop monitoring, and agricultural planning through technology. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Considering the initiatives mentioned, which reflects a step towards global collaboration in arts and culture?

International Ramayana Conclave in Sri Lanka. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which event primarily focuses on enhancing skills and showcasing technological advancements?

IIT Kanpur's Technical Festival Techkriti 2025. (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which initiative directly aims to improve economic conditions at the state level in India?

'NITI NCAER State Economic Forum' portal. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Among the listed events, which contributes most to environmental sustainability?

Increasing solar energy production in Uttar Pradesh. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of these events fosters international relations and military cooperation?

INIOCOS-2025 air exercise in Greece. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Nidhi Tiwari

Personal Secretary of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

NITI NCAER State Economic Forum

A portal to be launched by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on April 01.