The project was unveiled by
Sarbananda Sonowal .
Q42. Which state fully digitised electoral rolls under Special Intensive Revision (SIR)?
A. Gujarat
B. Rajasthan
C. Haryana
D. Punjab
✅ Answer: B
Explanation:
Rajasthan became the first state to fully digitise electoral rolls under SIR.
Q43. Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve is located in:
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Gujarat
C. Rajasthan
D. Maharashtra
✅ Answer: C
Explanation:
It is located in Rajasthan .
Q44. The spiral galaxy discovered by Indian astronomers is named:
A. Saraswati
B. Yamuna
C. Ganga
D. Alaknanda
✅ Answer: D
Explanation:
The galaxy is named Alaknanda .
Q45. The RBI repo rate as of December 2025 is:
A. 5.75%
B. 5.50%
C. 5.25%
D. 5.00%
✅ Answer: C
Explanation:
RBI reduced the repo rate to 5.25% .
Q46. India’s first Regional AI Impact Conference 2025 was hosted in:
A. Shillong
B. Guwahati
C. Kohima
D. Itanagar
✅ Answer: A
Explanation:
The conference was held in Shillong, Meghalaya .
Q47. Who was named World Athlete of the Year 2025 (Men)?
A. Noah Lyles
B. Jakob Ingebrigtsen
C. Armand Duplantis
D. Wayde van Niekerk
✅ Answer: C
Explanation:
Armand Duplantis (Sweden) won the award.
Q48. Where did CAG establish a new Centre of Excellence for Financial Audit?
A. Bengaluru
B. Pune
C. Hyderabad
D. Delhi
✅ Answer: C
Explanation:
The centre was established in Hyderabad .
Q49. Which payment system is the world’s largest fast payment system according to IMF?
A. SWIFT
B. UPI
C. PayPal
D. FedNow
✅ Answer: B
Explanation:
UPI handles nearly 50% of global real-time digital payments .
Q50. India’s rank in the Asia Power Index 2025 is:
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