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Q.1. Which airline has launched India’s first fixed airfare scheme ‘Fare Se Fursat’?

भारत की पहली फिक्स्ड एयरफेयर योजना ‘Fare Se Fursat’ किस एयरलाइन ने शुरू की है?

(a) IndiGo

(b) SpiceJet

(c) Alliance Air

(d) Air India

(e) Akasa Air

Answer & Explanation
Ans.1.(c)

Exp. Alliance Air Unveils ‘Fare Se Fursat’ – India’s First Fixed Airfare Scheme to Make Flying Affordable and Predictable

Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu Kinjarapu launched ‘Fare Se Fursat’, a first-of-its-kind fixed airfare scheme by Alliance Air, ensuring constant fares irrespective of booking dates.

The pilot phase will run from October 13 to December 31, 2025, across select routes to assess operational feasibility and passenger response.

The initiative aligns with the UDAN scheme’s vision of making aviation affordable for the middle and lower-middle class, eliminating stress from fluctuating ticket prices.

The scheme supports Tier-2 and Tier-3 city travelers, promoting “Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik”, and could set a new model for transparent and stable regional airfares in India.

 

Q.2. Who became the first Indian to receive the Kenton R. Miller Award for Innovation in National Parks and Protected Area Sustainability?

राष्ट्रीय उद्यानों और संरक्षित क्षेत्र की स्थिरता में नवाचार के लिए केनटन आर. मिलर पुरस्कार प्राप्त करने वाली पहली भारतीय कौन बनीं?

(a) Parul Ty agi

(b) Sonali Ghosh

(c) Medha Patkar

(d) Sunita Narain

(e) Arti Gupta

Answer & Explanation
Ans.2.(b)

Exp. Sonali Ghosh Becomes First Indian to Win IUCN’s Kenton R. Miller Award for Innovation in National Parks

Sonali Ghosh, Director of Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve, became the first Indian to receive the Kenton R. Miller Award for innovation in national parks and protected area sustainability.

She was honoured by the World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) at a ceremony held in Abu Dhabi.

The Kenton R. Miller Award, established in 2006, is presented biennially by the IUCN-WCPA to individuals or teams demonstrating impactful innovations in protected area management and sustainability.

The WCPA, a key technical commission of the IUCN, works globally to promote effective governance, management, and conservation of national parks, reserves, and marine protected areas.

Recent Awards

  • Mrs Universe 2025 – Sherry Singh; 1st Runner-up – Saint Petersburg
  • Hombale Samhita Harinikumar Krishi Media Award 2025 – Mysuru Journalist Amshi Prasannakumar (for his contribution to agricultural reporting)
  • Tourism Wins Global Tourism Award 2025 – Andhra Pradesh (for Visionary Initiatives and Investment Milestones)
  • Saraswati Samman 2024 – Sanskrit Scholar Mahamahopadhyay Bhadreshdas Swami (for Swaminarayan Siddhant Sudha)
  • Living Bridge’ honour – UK PM Keir Starmer  

 

Q.3. According to the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), what was India’s retail inflation rate in September 2025?

सांख्यिकी और कार्यक्रम कार्यान्वयन मंत्रालय (MoSPI) के अनुसार, सितंबर 2025 में भारत की खुदरा मुद्रास्फीति दर क्या थी?

(a) 2.07%

(b) 1.54%

(c) 1.87%

(d) 2.28%

(e) 1.07%

Answer & Explanation
Ans.3.(b)

Exp. India’s Retail Inflation Drops to 8-Year Low of 1.54% in September 2025

India’s retail inflation eased to 1.54% in September 2025, the lowest in eight years, compared to 2.07% in August, with rural inflation at 1.07% and urban inflation at 2.04%.

Food inflation entered deflation for the fourth consecutive month, falling to -2.28%, the lowest since December 2018, driven by cheaper vegetables, oils, fruits, pulses, and cereals.

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) attributed the decline to a favorable base effect and falling prices across key food categories.

Previous Months CPI-based Retail inflation

  • April 2025 – 3.16%
  • May 2025 – 2.84%
  • June 2025 – 2.10%
  • July 2025 – 1.61%
  • August 2025 – 2.07%
  • September 2025 – 1.54%  

 

Q.4. Union Minister Piyush Goyal launched the Logistics Excellence, Advancement, and Performance Shield (LEAPS) 2025 during the 4th Anniversary of PM GatiShakti at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. LEAPS 2025 is an initiative of which department?

केंद्रीय मंत्री पीयूष गोयल ने नई दिल्ली स्थित भारत मंडपम में प्रधानमंत्री गतिशक्ति की चौथी वर्षगांठ के अवसर पर लॉजिस्टिक्स उत्कृष्टता, उन्नति और प्रदर्शन शील्ड (LEAPS) 2025 का शुभारंभ किया। LEAPS 2025 किस विभाग की पहल है?

(a) NITI Aayog

(b) Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

(c) Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade

(d) Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

(e) Ministry of Railways

Answer & Explanation
Ans.4.(c)

Exp. Piyush Goyal Unveils ‘LEAPS 2025’ to Promote Excellence, Innovation, and Sustainability in India’s Logistics Sector

Union Minister Piyush Goyal launched the Logistics Excellence, Advancement, and Performance Shield (LEAPS) 2025 during the 4th Anniversary of PM GatiShakti at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.

LEAPS 2025, an initiative of DPIIT under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, aims to benchmark logistics excellence and align with the National Logistics Policy (NLP) and PM GatiShakti vision.

The initiative promotes innovation, sustainability, and ESG practices, inviting participation from air, road, rail, and sea operators, MSMEs, startups, and academia across 13 award categories.

Registrations are open on the Rashtriya Puraskar Portal (awards.gov.in) until 15th November 2025, aiming to build a future-ready logistics ecosystem supporting Make in India and Viksit Bharat 2047.

Previous Months CPI-based Retail inflation

  • April 2025 – 3.16%
  • May 2025 – 2.84%
  • June 2025 – 2.10%
  • July 2025 – 1.61%
  • August 2025 – 2.07%
  • September 2025 – 1.54%  

 

Q.5. Which organisation has released the report titled “India’s Blue Economy: Strategy for Harnessing Deep-Sea and Offshore Fisheries”?

कौन सा संगठन “India’s Blue Economy: Strategy for Harnessing Deep-Sea and Offshore Fisheries” शीर्षक वाली रिपोर्ट जारी की है?

(a) Ministry of Fisheries

(b) NITI Aayog

(c) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

(d) Indian Council of Agricultural Research

(e) National Institute of Ocean Technology

Answer & Explanation
Ans.5.(b)

Exp. NITI Aayog Releases Report on India’s Blue Economy to Harness Deep-Sea and Offshore Fisheries

NITI Aayog launched the report “India’s Blue Economy: Strategy for Harnessing Deep-Sea and Offshore Fisheries”, highlighting the potential of India’s 2 million sq. km EEZ and 11,098 km coastline to expand deep-sea fisheries.

India is the second-largest fish-producing country, supporting 30 million livelihoods and earning ₹60,523 crore in exports during FY 2023–24, with deep-sea resources largely untapped.

The report proposes a science-based, technology-enabled, socially inclusive, and ecologically sustainable framework, emphasising policy reform, fleet modernisation, community participation, and investment priorities.

A three-phase strategy (2025-28, 2029-32, 2033 onwards) aims to strengthen governance, boost exports, ensure ecological sustainability, and position India as a global leader in sustainable deep-sea fisheries.

 

Q.6. Which organisation is responsible for conducting the National Household Income Survey (NHIS) 2026, which aims to capture comprehensive data on household income, expenditure patterns, and living conditions across India?

भारत में घरघर की आय, खर्च और जीवन स्तर पर व्यापक डेटा एकत्र करने वाले राष्ट्रीय गृह आय सर्वेक्षण (NHIS) 2026 का संचालन किस संगठन द्वारा किया जा रहा है?

(a) Ministry of Finance

(b) National Statistics Office

(c) Reserve Bank of India

(d) NITI Aayog

(e) Census of India

Answer & Explanation
Ans.6.(b)

Exp. National Household Income Survey (NHIS) 2026 to Measure Household Income Across India

National Household Income Survey (NHIS) 2026, the first pan-India survey on household income, will provide critical data on living conditions, income, and expenditure patterns, supporting poverty analysis, CPI rebasing, and national accounts preparation.

Conducted by NSO under MoSPI, the survey builds on decades of National Sample Survey (NSS) experience capturing household welfare, consumption, employment, health, and assets.

A Technical Expert Group (TEG), chaired by Dr. Surjit S. Bhalla, guided the survey design, and a pre-testing exercise was conducted across 15 Regional Offices covering urban and rural areas, affluent and non-affluent segments.

Pre-testing helped refine the draft questionnaire, ensuring clarity, flow, reliability, and user-friendliness before final field deployment.

The Draft Schedule and Pre-Testing Report have been uploaded on MoSPI’s website, inviting feedback from researchers, policymakers, institutions, and the public by 30th October 2025 to improve survey quality and policy relevance.

 

Q.7. In a significant move to promote cooperative ride-hailing in India, which organisation has officially entered into a strategic advisory partnership with Sahakar Taxi Cooperative Limited to support the launch and development of Bharat Taxi, India’s first cooperative-led national ride-hailing platform?

भारत में सहकारी राइडहेलिंग को बढ़ावा देने के एक महत्वपूर्ण कदम के रूप में, किस संगठन ने भारत के पहले सहकारीनेतृत्व वाले राष्ट्रीय राइडहेलिंग प्लेटफॉर्म, भारत टैक्सी के शुभारंभ और विकास का समर्थन करने के लिए सहकार टैक्सी कोऑपरेटिव लिमिटेड के साथ आधिकारिक तौर पर एक रणनीतिक सलाहकार साझेदारी की है?

(a) NITI Aayog

(b) National e-Governance Division

(c) Ministry of Road Transport

(d) Digital India Foundation

(e) Indian Railways

Answer & Explanation
Ans.7.(b)

Exp. NeGD Partners with Bharat Taxi to Launch India’s First Cooperative Ride-Hailing Platform

The National e-Governance Division (NeGD) of Digital India Corporation, under MeitY, has partnered with Sahakar Taxi Cooperative Limited to support Bharat Taxi, India’s first cooperative-led national ride-hailing platform.

An MoU has been signed to provide strategic advisory and technical support in areas like platform integration, cybersecurity, data privacy, compliance, and governance.

Bharat Taxi is promoted by major cooperatives and financial institutions such as NCDC, IFFCO, AMUL, KRIBHCO, NAFED, NABARD, NDDB, and NCEL, reflecting the cooperative movement aligned with the Digital India vision.

NeGD’s support covers platform integration with national digital systems, security and compliance, program advisory, and UI/UX enhancements, aiming for a transparent, inclusive, and citizen-centric mobility solution launching in December 2025.

 

Q.8. Which company has launched India’s first e-RUPI voucher issuance platform for businesses?

किस कंपनी ने व्यवसायों के लिए भारत का पहला रुपी वाउचर जारी करने वाला प्लेटफ़ॉर्म लॉन्च किया है?

(a) PhonePe

(b) CotoPay

(c) Paytm

(d) Pine Labs

(e) Razorpay

Answer & Explanation
Ans.8.(b)

Exp. CotoPay launches India’s First e-RUPI Voucher Issuance Stack for Businesses

CotoPay has launched a platform enabling businesses to manage their expenses using the existing UPI ecosystem, bringing the convenience of UPI payments to corporate spends for both employees and businesses.

Businesses can issue UPI Vouchers to employees, locked for specific purposes like meals, fuel, or general spends. Vouchers are non-transferable, redeemable only at merchant-linked accounts, and visible in existing UPI apps like Google Pay, BHIM, and bob iPay.

Businesses gain full control and visibility over employee spends through CotoPay’s dashboard, tracking merchant name, time, date, and spend value, while any unutilized funds are automatically refunded to the business.

 

Q.9. Which Indian tech startup has partnered with NPCI to launch India’s first wearable payments ecosystem?

किस भारतीय टेक स्टार्टअप ने भारत का पहला वियरेबल पेमेंट इकोसिस्टम लॉन्च करने के लिए NPCI के साथ साझेदारी की है?

(a) Pine Labs

(b) Muse Wearables

(c) Paytm

(d) Razorpay

(e) PhonePe

Answer & Explanation
Ans.9.(b)

Exp. Muse Wearables Partners with NPCI to Launch India’s First Wearable Payments Ecosystem

Indian tech startup Muse Wearables has partnered with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to introduce India’s first wearable payments ecosystem using Muse Wallet and the RuPay network.

Users can make instant, secure payments by tapping Muse’s smart ring, “Ring One,” on any NFC-enabled point-of-sale terminal, without needing a phone, card, or wallet.

Muse Wallet, already operational in over 40 countries and supporting cards from nearly 600 banks, is bringing its platform to India via RuPay to provide easy and secure digital payments.

Recent Facilities Launched in Banking & Insurance Sector

  • HDFC Bank Unveils India’s First “My Business QR” Powered by Vyaparify to Digitally Empower Bharat’s SMEs’
  • ICICI Bank and Visa Launch Corporate Sapphiro Forex Card with Premium Benefits for International Business Travelers
  • Paytm Launches ‘Playback’ – AI-Powered Feature that Turns Monthly Spending into Personalised Rap Songs
  • SBI General Launches ‘Health Alpha’ – India’s First Fully Customizable DIY Health Insurance Plan
  • Zomato and HDFC Pension launched‘NPS Platform Workers Model’ to provide delivery partners access to formal retirement benefits

 

Q.10. Which two companies have jointly launched the GlobalPay Co-Branded Forex Card in India?

भारत में ग्लोबलपे कोब्रांडेड फ़ॉरेक्स कार्ड किन दो कंपनियों ने संयुक्त रूप से लॉन्च किया है?

(a) WSFx Global Pay and Paytm

(b) WSFx Global Pay and Zaggle

(c) Razorpay and Zaggle

(d) PhonePe and GlobalPay

(e) ICICI Bank and Zaggle

Answer & Explanation
Ans.10.(b)

Exp. WSFx Global Pay and Zaggle Launch Co-Branded GlobalPay Forex Card for Seamless Corporate Travel

WSFx Global Pay and Zaggle have jointly launched the GlobalPay Co-Branded Forex Card in India, catering to both corporate and individual international travel needs.

The card provides global airport lounge access, airport transit hotels, doorstep visa assistance, global SIM cards, instant travel insurance, and optional privileges like golf club access, airport spas, curated food & beverage, and valet services.

Zaggle’s platform supports OCR-powered receipt capture, real-time spend tracking, automated expense approvals, and seamless reconciliation, ensuring transparency, control, and compliance for corporate transactions.

The partnership combines GlobalPay’s forex expertise with Zaggle’s enterprise network to offer scalable, compliant solutions for international travel expenses, benefiting businesses and regulators alike.

 

Q.11. How many Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) were signed between India and Mongolia during President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa’s visit?

भारत और मंगोलिया के बीच राष्ट्रपति खुरेलसुख उखना की यात्रा के दौरान कितने समझौता ज्ञापन (MoUs) पर हस्ताक्षर हुए?

(a) 5

(b) 7

(c) 10

(d) 12

(e) 15

Answer & Explanation
Ans.11.(c)

Exp. India and Mongolia Sign 10 MoUs, Strengthen Strategic, Cultural, and Economic Ties

India and Mongolia signed ten MoUs covering humanitarian aid, heritage restoration, immigration, geology and mineral resources, promotion of cooperatives, and sharing of digital solutions during Mongolian President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa’s visit to New Delhi.

Both leaders released commemorative stamps marking 70 years of bilateral relations. India will provide free e-visas to Mongolian citizens and sponsor annual visits of young Mongolian cultural ambassadors. Collaboration between Nalanda University and Gandan Monastery will strengthen spiritual and educational ties.

India supports Mongolia’s development, including the $1.7 billion Oil Refinery Project enhancing Mongolia’s energy security. Both nations reaffirmed shared values, close partnership in international forums, and cooperation in resilient supply chains and critical minerals.

A Mongolian air carrier will operate charter flights to India, boosting tourism and business. The MoU on digital cooperation marks a landmark agreement, reflecting deep-rooted friendship and laying the foundation for closer collaboration across multiple sectors.

 

Q.12. Union Minister of State for Law and Justice, Arjun Ram Meghwal, inaugurated the Live Cases Dashboard of LIMBS in New Delhi to enhance transparency, accountability, and efficiency in government litigation management. What does LIMBS stand for?

केंद्रीय विधि एवं न्याय राज्य मंत्री अर्जुन राम मेघवाल ने सरकारी मुकदमेबाजी प्रबंधन में पारदर्शिता, जवाबदेही और दक्षता बढ़ाने के लिए नई दिल्ली में LIMBS के लाइव केस डैशबोर्ड का उद्घाटन किया। LIMBS का क्या अर्थ है?

(a) Legal Investigation and Monitoring Bureau System

(b) Legal Information Management and Briefing System

(c) Law and Investigation Management Board System

(d) Litigation Information Monitoring Bureau Setup

(e) Legal Integration Management Base System

Answer & Explanation
Ans.12.(b)

Exp. Arjun Ram Meghwal Launches LIMBS Live Cases Dashboard to Enhance Government Litigation Management

Union Minister of State for Law and Justice, Arjun Ram Meghwal, inaugurated the Live Cases Dashboard of the Legal Information Management and Briefing System (LIMBS) in New Delhi to enhance transparency, accountability, and efficiency in government litigation management.

The dashboard provides details of all cases scheduled in the next seven days across the Supreme Court, High Courts, and other courts involving various ministries, allowing officers and ministers to monitor and receive updates directly from their office.

LIMBS presents real-time data visualisation of court cases, enabling proactive decision-making, better inter-ministerial coordination, and efficient management of around 7 lakh live cases from 53 Ministries and Departments.

 

Q.13. What was India’s WPI-based inflation in September 2025?

सितंबर 2025 में भारत की WPI-आधारित मुद्रास्फीति क्या थी?

(a) 0.52%

(b) 0.13%

(c) 1.54%

(d) 2.33%

(e) -0.13%

Answer & Explanation
Ans.13.(b)

Exp. India’s Wholesale Inflation Falls to 0.13% in September, Retail Inflation Hits Eight-Year Low

India’s wholesale price index (WPI) based inflation eased to 0.13% in September, down from 0.52% in August, driven by increases in prices of manufactured food products, textiles, transport equipment, and other manufacturing items.

The WPI food index recorded a negative inflation rate of 2%, while primary articles and fuel & power segments saw deflation of 3.32% and 2.58% respectively; inflation in manufactured products rose to 2.33% year-on-year.

WPI measures wholesale-level price changes, differing from CPI which tracks consumer-level prices, and this easing aligns with retail inflation slipping to an eight-year low of 1.54% in September.

Recent WPI-based Wholesale inflation in India

  • April 2025 –85%
  • May 2025 – 39%
  • June 2025 – (-)0.1%
  • July 2025 – (-) 0.6%
  • August 2025 –52%

 

Q.14. Who won his first ATP title at the 2025 Shanghai Masters?

2025 शंघाई मास्टर्स में अपना पहला एटीपी खिताब किसने जीता?

(a) Novak Djokovic

(b) Arthur Rinderknech

(c) Valentin Vacherot

(d) Roger Federer

(e) Rafael Nadal

Answer & Explanation
Ans.14.(c)

Exp. Valentin Vacherot Becomes Lowest-Ranked Player to Win ATP Masters 1000 Title at 2025 Shanghai Masters

Valentin Vacherot, a 26-year-old qualifier from Monaco, won his first ATP title at the 2025 Shanghai Masters by defeating his cousin Arthur Rinderknech 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 in the final.

Ranked 204, Vacherot became the lowest-ranked player ever to win a Masters 1000 event, including a remarkable semifinal victory over Novak Djokovic.

The win propels him into the ATP top 50, earns him over $1.1 million, and was an emotional milestone, with Vacherot celebrating the victory with tears and family.

 

Q.15. When is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day observed every year?

गर्भावस्था और शिशु हानि स्मरण दिवस हर साल कब मनाया जाता है?

(a) 10 October

(b) 12 October

(c) 16 October

(d) 20 October

(e) 15 October

Answer & Explanation
Ans.15.(e)

Exp. 15 October – Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day

Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day is observed every year on 15 October across the world to honour babies lost through miscarriage, stillbirth, SIDS, or infant death.

The day seeks to provide comfort and support to grieving parents and families while raising public awareness about the impact of pregnancy and infant loss.

 

Q.16. Global Handwashing Day is observed every year on 15 October to promote the importance of hand hygiene in preventing diseases and saving lives. What is the theme of Global Handwashing Day 2025?

बीमारियों से बचाव और जीवन बचाने में हाथों की स्वच्छता के महत्व को बढ़ावा देने के लिए हर साल 15 अक्टूबर को वैश्विक हाथ धुलाई दिवस मनाया जाता है। वैश्विक हाथ धुलाई दिवस 2025 का विषय क्या है

(a) Clean Hands for All

(b) Hand Hygiene for Health

(c) Our Future is in Our Hands

(d) It Might Be Gloves. It’s Always Hand Hygiene

(e) Safe Hands, Healthy Lives

Answer & Explanation
Ans.16.(d)

Exp. 15 October - Global Handwashing Day

Global Handwashing Day is observed every year on 15 October to promote the importance of hand hygiene in preventing diseases and saving lives.

Theme 2025 - It Might Be Gloves. It's Always Hand Hygiene.'5 hours ago

The day was first launched in 2008 by the Global Handwashing Partnership, a coalition of international stakeholders.

 

 

 

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