1. Which Indian athlete claimed the 2025 US Open Badminton Championship title?
Answer: Ayush Shetty
Explanation: Karnataka’s Ayush Shetty secured the men's singles crown at the US Open in Iowa, becoming the first Indian to win this title, following his bronze at the 2023 World Junior Championships.
2. Which historical site was uncovered in Gujarat, revealing an Early Harappan settlement over 5,000 years old?
Answer: Lakhapar, Kutch
Explanation: Archaeologists from the University of Kerala discovered a 5,300-year-old Harappan site in Gujarat’s Kutch region, showcasing burial customs and advanced construction linked to Chalcolithic cultures.
3. Which Indian athlete claimed the 2025 US Open Badminton Championship title?
Answer: Ayush Shetty
Explanation: Karnataka’s Ayush Shetty secured the men's singles crown at the US Open in Iowa, becoming the first Indian to win this title, following his bronze at the 2023 World Junior Championships.
4. In which coastal state is the Kariyachalli Island, now under restoration, located?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
Explanation: Located in the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park, Kariyachalli Island is being restored under the TNSHORE project due to rapid erosion, with support from the World Bank and state funds.
5. In which coastal state is the Kariyachalli Island, now under restoration, located?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
Explanation: Located in the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park, Kariyachalli Island is being restored under the TNSHORE project due to rapid erosion, with support from the World Bank and state funds.
6. Which Indian athlete claimed the 2025 US Open Badminton Championship title?
Answer: Ayush Shetty
Explanation: Karnataka’s Ayush Shetty secured the men's singles crown at the US Open in Iowa, becoming the first Indian to win this title, following his bronze at the 2023 World Junior Championships.
7. Which Indian athlete claimed the 2025 US Open Badminton Championship title?
Answer: Ayush Shetty
Explanation: Karnataka’s Ayush Shetty secured the men's singles crown at the US Open in Iowa, becoming the first Indian to win this title, following his bronze at the 2023 World Junior Championships.
8. Who was honored with the 2025 Shakti Bhatt Prize for her memoir The Lucky Ones?
Answer: Zara Chowdhary
Explanation: Zara Chowdhary received the final Shakti Bhatt Prize for her deeply personal debut work documenting survival during the 2002 Gujarat riots.
9. Which Indian athlete claimed the 2025 US Open Badminton Championship title?
Answer: Ayush Shetty
Explanation: Karnataka’s Ayush Shetty secured the men's singles crown at the US Open in Iowa, becoming the first Indian to win this title, following his bronze at the 2023 World Junior Championships.
10. In which coastal state is the Kariyachalli Island, now under restoration, located?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
Explanation: Located in the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park, Kariyachalli Island is being restored under the TNSHORE project due to rapid erosion, with support from the World Bank and state funds.
11. Who was honored with the 2025 Shakti Bhatt Prize for her memoir The Lucky Ones?
Answer: Zara Chowdhary
Explanation: Zara Chowdhary received the final Shakti Bhatt Prize for her deeply personal debut work documenting survival during the 2002 Gujarat riots.
12. In which coastal state is the Kariyachalli Island, now under restoration, located?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
Explanation: Located in the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park, Kariyachalli Island is being restored under the TNSHORE project due to rapid erosion, with support from the World Bank and state funds.
13. In which coastal state is the Kariyachalli Island, now under restoration, located?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
Explanation: Located in the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park, Kariyachalli Island is being restored under the TNSHORE project due to rapid erosion, with support from the World Bank and state funds.
14. Which Indian athlete claimed the 2025 US Open Badminton Championship title?
Answer: Ayush Shetty
Explanation: Karnataka’s Ayush Shetty secured the men's singles crown at the US Open in Iowa, becoming the first Indian to win this title, following his bronze at the 2023 World Junior Championships.
15. In which coastal state is the Kariyachalli Island, now under restoration, located?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
Explanation: Located in the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park, Kariyachalli Island is being restored under the TNSHORE project due to rapid erosion, with support from the World Bank and state funds.
16. Which Indian athlete claimed the 2025 US Open Badminton Championship title?
Answer: Ayush Shetty
Explanation: Karnataka’s Ayush Shetty secured the men's singles crown at the US Open in Iowa, becoming the first Indian to win this title, following his bronze at the 2023 World Junior Championships.
17. Which Indian athlete claimed the 2025 US Open Badminton Championship title?
Answer: Ayush Shetty
Explanation: Karnataka’s Ayush Shetty secured the men's singles crown at the US Open in Iowa, becoming the first Indian to win this title, following his bronze at the 2023 World Junior Championships.
18. Which Indian athlete claimed the 2025 US Open Badminton Championship title?
Answer: Ayush Shetty
Explanation: Karnataka’s Ayush Shetty secured the men's singles crown at the US Open in Iowa, becoming the first Indian to win this title, following his bronze at the 2023 World Junior Championships.
19. Which Indian athlete claimed the 2025 US Open Badminton Championship title?
Answer: Ayush Shetty
Explanation: Karnataka’s Ayush Shetty secured the men's singles crown at the US Open in Iowa, becoming the first Indian to win this title, following his bronze at the 2023 World Junior Championships.
20. What is the name of the initiative launched by the Ministry of Power to digitize the energy sector?
Answer: India Energy Stack
Explanation: The Ministry of Power introduced the India Energy Stack as a Digital Public Infrastructure platform to manage energy data securely and efficiently with consent-based APIs.
21. Who was honored with the 2025 Shakti Bhatt Prize for her memoir The Lucky Ones?
Answer: Zara Chowdhary
Explanation: Zara Chowdhary received the final Shakti Bhatt Prize for her deeply personal debut work documenting survival during the 2002 Gujarat riots.
22. Which historical site was uncovered in Gujarat, revealing an Early Harappan settlement over 5,000 years old?
Answer: Lakhapar, Kutch
Explanation: Archaeologists from the University of Kerala discovered a 5,300-year-old Harappan site in Gujarat’s Kutch region, showcasing burial customs and advanced construction linked to Chalcolithic cultures.
23. What is the name of the initiative launched by the Ministry of Power to digitize the energy sector?
Answer: India Energy Stack
Explanation: The Ministry of Power introduced the India Energy Stack as a Digital Public Infrastructure platform to manage energy data securely and efficiently with consent-based APIs.
24. In which coastal state is the Kariyachalli Island, now under restoration, located?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
Explanation: Located in the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park, Kariyachalli Island is being restored under the TNSHORE project due to rapid erosion, with support from the World Bank and state funds.
25. Which Indian athlete claimed the 2025 US Open Badminton Championship title?
Answer: Ayush Shetty
Explanation: Karnataka’s Ayush Shetty secured the men's singles crown at the US Open in Iowa, becoming the first Indian to win this title, following his bronze at the 2023 World Junior Championships.
26. Which Indian athlete claimed the 2025 US Open Badminton Championship title?
Answer: Ayush Shetty
Explanation: Karnataka’s Ayush Shetty secured the men's singles crown at the US Open in Iowa, becoming the first Indian to win this title, following his bronze at the 2023 World Junior Championships.
27. Which Indian athlete claimed the 2025 US Open Badminton Championship title?
Answer: Ayush Shetty
Explanation: Karnataka’s Ayush Shetty secured the men's singles crown at the US Open in Iowa, becoming the first Indian to win this title, following his bronze at the 2023 World Junior Championships.
28. Which Indian athlete claimed the 2025 US Open Badminton Championship title?
Answer: Ayush Shetty
Explanation: Karnataka’s Ayush Shetty secured the men's singles crown at the US Open in Iowa, becoming the first Indian to win this title, following his bronze at the 2023 World Junior Championships.
29. What is the name of the initiative launched by the Ministry of Power to digitize the energy sector?
Answer: India Energy Stack
Explanation: The Ministry of Power introduced the India Energy Stack as a Digital Public Infrastructure platform to manage energy data securely and efficiently with consent-based APIs.
30. In which coastal state is the Kariyachalli Island, now under restoration, located?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
Explanation: Located in the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park, Kariyachalli Island is being restored under the TNSHORE project due to rapid erosion, with support from the World Bank and state funds.
31. Which Indian athlete claimed the 2025 US Open Badminton Championship title?
Answer: Ayush Shetty
Explanation: Karnataka’s Ayush Shetty secured the men's singles crown at the US Open in Iowa, becoming the first Indian to win this title, following his bronze at the 2023 World Junior Championships.
32. Which Indian athlete claimed the 2025 US Open Badminton Championship title?
Answer: Ayush Shetty
Explanation: Karnataka’s Ayush Shetty secured the men's singles crown at the US Open in Iowa, becoming the first Indian to win this title, following his bronze at the 2023 World Junior Championships.
33. In which coastal state is the Kariyachalli Island, now under restoration, located?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
Explanation: Located in the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park, Kariyachalli Island is being restored under the TNSHORE project due to rapid erosion, with support from the World Bank and state funds.
34. Which Indian athlete claimed the 2025 US Open Badminton Championship title?
Answer: Ayush Shetty
Explanation: Karnataka’s Ayush Shetty secured the men's singles crown at the US Open in Iowa, becoming the first Indian to win this title, following his bronze at the 2023 World Junior Championships.
35. In which coastal state is the Kariyachalli Island, now under restoration, located?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
Explanation: Located in the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park, Kariyachalli Island is being restored under the TNSHORE project due to rapid erosion, with support from the World Bank and state funds.
36. Which Indian athlete claimed the 2025 US Open Badminton Championship title?
Answer: Ayush Shetty
Explanation: Karnataka’s Ayush Shetty secured the men's singles crown at the US Open in Iowa, becoming the first Indian to win this title, following his bronze at the 2023 World Junior Championships.
37. In which coastal state is the Kariyachalli Island, now under restoration, located?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
Explanation: Located in the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park, Kariyachalli Island is being restored under the TNSHORE project due to rapid erosion, with support from the World Bank and state funds.
38. Who was honored with the 2025 Shakti Bhatt Prize for her memoir The Lucky Ones?
Answer: Zara Chowdhary
Explanation: Zara Chowdhary received the final Shakti Bhatt Prize for her deeply personal debut work documenting survival during the 2002 Gujarat riots.
39. Who was honored with the 2025 Shakti Bhatt Prize for her memoir The Lucky Ones?
Answer: Zara Chowdhary
Explanation: Zara Chowdhary received the final Shakti Bhatt Prize for her deeply personal debut work documenting survival during the 2002 Gujarat riots.
40. Who was honored with the 2025 Shakti Bhatt Prize for her memoir The Lucky Ones?
Answer: Zara Chowdhary
Explanation: Zara Chowdhary received the final Shakti Bhatt Prize for her deeply personal debut work documenting survival during the 2002 Gujarat riots.
41. Which Indian athlete claimed the 2025 US Open Badminton Championship title?
Answer: Ayush Shetty
Explanation: Karnataka’s Ayush Shetty secured the men's singles crown at the US Open in Iowa, becoming the first Indian to win this title, following his bronze at the 2023 World Junior Championships.
42. Who was honored with the 2025 Shakti Bhatt Prize for her memoir The Lucky Ones?
Answer: Zara Chowdhary
Explanation: Zara Chowdhary received the final Shakti Bhatt Prize for her deeply personal debut work documenting survival during the 2002 Gujarat riots.
43. Who was honored with the 2025 Shakti Bhatt Prize for her memoir The Lucky Ones?
Answer: Zara Chowdhary
Explanation: Zara Chowdhary received the final Shakti Bhatt Prize for her deeply personal debut work documenting survival during the 2002 Gujarat riots.
44. In which coastal state is the Kariyachalli Island, now under restoration, located?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
Explanation: Located in the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park, Kariyachalli Island is being restored under the TNSHORE project due to rapid erosion, with support from the World Bank and state funds.
45. In which coastal state is the Kariyachalli Island, now under restoration, located?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
Explanation: Located in the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park, Kariyachalli Island is being restored under the TNSHORE project due to rapid erosion, with support from the World Bank and state funds.
46. Which historical site was uncovered in Gujarat, revealing an Early Harappan settlement over 5,000 years old?
Answer: Lakhapar, Kutch
Explanation: Archaeologists from the University of Kerala discovered a 5,300-year-old Harappan site in Gujarat’s Kutch region, showcasing burial customs and advanced construction linked to Chalcolithic cultures.
47. Who was honored with the 2025 Shakti Bhatt Prize for her memoir The Lucky Ones?
Answer: Zara Chowdhary
Explanation: Zara Chowdhary received the final Shakti Bhatt Prize for her deeply personal debut work documenting survival during the 2002 Gujarat riots.
48. Who was honored with the 2025 Shakti Bhatt Prize for her memoir The Lucky Ones?
Answer: Zara Chowdhary
Explanation: Zara Chowdhary received the final Shakti Bhatt Prize for her deeply personal debut work documenting survival during the 2002 Gujarat riots.
49. Which Indian athlete claimed the 2025 US Open Badminton Championship title?
Answer: Ayush Shetty
Explanation: Karnataka’s Ayush Shetty secured the men's singles crown at the US Open in Iowa, becoming the first Indian to win this title, following his bronze at the 2023 World Junior Championships.
50. In which coastal state is the Kariyachalli Island, now under restoration, located?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
Explanation: Located in the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park, Kariyachalli Island is being restored under the TNSHORE project due to rapid erosion, with support from the World Bank and state funds.
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