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1) Which of the following statements is correct regarding Bank of Baroda (BoB) and Reliance Communications (RCom)?

(a) BoB classified RCom’s loan account as non-performing asset (NPA) for the first time in 2025.

(b) BoB has an outstanding loan of ₹2,462 crore against a sanctioned limit of ₹1,656 crore to RCom.

(c) RCom and its former promoter Anil Ambani’s loan account has been classified as fraud by BoB, making it the third lender to do so after SBI and BoI.

(d) BoB’s decision was taken without any forensic audit or show-cause notices.

(e) Anil Ambani successfully rebutted the charges during the personal hearing in July 2025.

2) Recently, Indian Bank Shifts Corporate Website to ‘.bank.in’ Domain as per Reserve Bank of India Directive. Why did Indian Bank migrate its corporate website?

(a) To reduce employee workload

(b) To comply with RBI directives and enhance cybersecurity

(c) To increase ATM locations

(d) To provide new loan schemes

(e) To merge with another bank

3) Which bank received the highest number of customer complaints in FY25 according to the Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR)?

(a) Axis Bank

(b) HDFC Bank

(c) State Bank of India

(d) ICICI Bank

(e) Punjab National Bank

4) Under which platform will Bandhan AMC offer its new Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs)?

(a) Arudha SIF

(b) Pratham SIF

(c) Bandhan Equity Fund

(d) Horizon Mutual Fund

(e) SEBI Growth Platform

5) By how much did Microfinance Institutions (MFIs)disbursements fall in Q1 FY26 compared to the previous year?

(a) 10%

(b) 16%

(c) 20%

(d) 24%

(e) 40%

6) What was the theme of the Fifth Cohort of the Regulatory Sandbox (RS)?

(a) Fintech Only

(b) Payments Only

(c) Theme Neutral

(d) Blockchain Only

(e) Digital Lending Only

7) On September 4, 2025, the Government of Nepal banned 26 unregistered social media platforms, including Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, YouTube, and X (Twitter).Which authority blocked access to non-compliant social media platforms in Nepal?

(a) Ministry of Communications and IT (MoCIT)

(b) Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA)

(c) Supreme Court of Nepal

(d) Nepal Internet Regulatory Board

(e) Department of Cybersecurity

8) What humanitarian assistance did India provide to Fiji in Nadi city?

(a) Five metric tonnes of rice

(b) Five metric tonnes of maize

(c) Five metric tonnes of wheat

(d) Five metric tonnes of cowpea seeds

(e) Five metric tonnes of sugar

9) Recenly, India’s Maritime Hackathon, MAR-a-THON 2025 Launched at IIT Madras. Under which initiative is MAR-a-THON 2025 organised?

(a) Digital India Initiative

(b) Sagarmala Start-up Innovation Initiative (S2I2)

(c) Make in India Start-up Scheme

(d) Startup India Mission

(e) National Innovation Foundation

10) What is the handling capacity of the PSA Mumbai Terminal at Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNPA)after Phase-II completion?

(a) 4.8 million TEUs

(b) 4.5 million TEUs

(c) 5.5 million TEUs

(d) 6 million TEUs

(e) 2.5 million TEUs

11) Recently, Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal launched Angikaar 2025 in New Delhi to strengthen the implementation of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban 2.0 (PMAY-U 2.0). How much financial assistance will each eligible urban family receive under PMAY-U 2.0?

(a) ₹1 lakh

(b) ₹2.5 lakh

(c) ₹3 lakh

(d) ₹3.5 lakh

(e) ₹5 lakh

12) What was the year-on-year growth in Aadhaar authentication transactions in August 2025 compared to August 2024?

(a) 5.2%

(b) 8.7%

(c) 10.3%

(d) 12.5%

(e) 15%

13) On the birth anniversary (September 5) of freedom fighter V.O. Chidambaranar, inaugurated a green hydrogen pilot project and laid foundation for multiple infrastructure projects at V.O. Chidambaranar Port, Tuticorin. What was the investment for the 6 MW Wind Energy Project at Tuticorin Port?

(a) ₹25 crore

(b) ₹40 crore

(c) ₹50 crore

(d) ₹59 crore

(e) ₹100 crore

14) By what year does NITI Aayog aim for India to become self-sufficient in pulses?

(a) 2025

(b) 2030

(c) 2040

(d) 2047

(e) 2050

15) Who has been elected as the Chairman of Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI)?

(a) Vishal Kapoor

(b) Sundeep Sikka

(c) Manohar Lal

(d) Sarbananda Sonowal

(e) T.K. Ramachandran

16) Who has been appointed as Co-Head of Investment Banking Coverage at Citibank for Japan, Asia North & Australia, and Asia South?

(a) Jan Metzger

(b) Manohar Lal

(c) Sundeep Sikka

(d) Vishal Kapoor

(e) Kaustubh Kulkarni

17) Who has been appointed as Associate Administrator at National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)?

(a) Sean P. Duffy

(b) Amit Kshatriya

(c) Sundeep Sikka

(d) Kaustubh Kulkarni

(e) Vishal Kapoor

18) Recently, total lunar eclipse (Blood Moon) will occur on September 7–8, 2025. How long will the total lunar eclipse last?

(a) 62 minutes

(b) 72 minutes

(c) 82 minutes

(d) 92 minutes

(e) 102 minutes

19) When is World Literacy Day (International Literacy Day) observed each year?

(a) September 5

(b) September 6

(c) September 7

(d) September 8

(e) September 10

20) Every year on 8th of September is observed as World Physical Therapy Day.In which year was physiotherapy first started in India?

(a) 1948

(b) 1950

(c) 1952

(d) 1955

(e) 1960

Answers :

1) Answer: C

Bank of Baroda (BoB) has classified the loan account of Reliance Communications (RCom) and its former promoter Anil Ambani as fraud, making it the third lender after State Bank of India (SBI) and Bank of India (BoI).

BoB has an outstanding loan of ₹1,656 crore against a sanctioned limit of ₹2,462 crore to RCom.

RCom’s loan account was first classified as non-performing (NPA) in June 2017.

The decision was based on a forensic audit by BDO India LLP, followed by multiple show-cause notices (January 2024 & August 2025) and a personal hearing in July 2025, where Anil Ambani failed to rebut charges.

2) Answer: B

Indian Bank has migrated its corporate website towww.indianbank.bank.in in line with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) directive.

The move is aimed at providing stronger safeguards against fraud and enhancing public confidence in digital banking solutions.

The initiative was taken up under the Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology (IDRBT), which is the exclusive registrar for the .bank.in domain.

The .bank.in domain is reserved exclusively for banks, helping to strengthen cybersecurity, combat fraud, and build trust in digital transactions.

3) Answer: C

Short Explanation:

As per the FY25 Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR), State Bank of India (SBI) received the highest number of customer complaints among all banks.

Detailed Explanation:

As per the FY25 Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR), State Bank of India (SBI) received the highest number of customer complaints among all banks.

SBI recorded 6.87 lakh complaints in FY25 (with 1.05 lakh pending as of March-end), primarily related to unauthorised electronic debits.

SBI also reported 12,502 complaints for delays in delivery of essential services in FY25, an increase from 7,223 in FY24.

Among private sector lenders, Axis Bank received the most complaints, pointing to service delivery challenges.

Axis Bank recorded 4.97 lakh complaints in FY25 related to delays in essential services, with 8,782 unresolved cases by year-end.

4) Answer: A

Bandhan AMC Limited has received Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) approval to launch Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs).

This marks Bandhan AMC’s entry into sophisticated investment strategies beyond traditional mutual funds.

The new products will be offered under the “Arudha SIF” platform, covering equity, debt, and hybrid strategies, including unhedged short derivatives.

5) Answer: D

Short Explanation:

Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) saw disbursements fall 24% Year on Year (y-o-y) to ₹22,805 crore in Q1 2025–26 (ended June).

Overall Assets Under Management (AUM) declined 16% y-o-y to ₹1.34 lakh crore, while clients reduced to 3.8 crore from 4.5 crore in the same period last year.

Detailed Explanation:

Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) saw disbursements fall 24% Year on Year (y-o-y) to ₹22,805 crore in Q1 2025–26 (ended June).

Overall Assets Under Management (AUM) declined 16% y-o-y to ₹1.34 lakh crore, while clients reduced to 3.8 crore from 4.5 crore in the same period last year.

Bihar remains the largest state by portfolio outstanding, followed by Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh.

Among the top 10 states, Tamil Nadu has the highest average loan per account – ₹31,363, followed by West Bengal – ₹30,435.

Microfinance loan is defined as a collateral-free loan to households with annual income up to ₹3,00,000.

6) Answer: C

Short Explanation:

The Fifth Cohort of the Regulatory Sandbox (RS) was 'Theme Neutral', with five entities shortlisted for testing.

The products that completed the Test Phase were assessed based on agreed test scenarios and outcomes.

Detailed Explanation:

The Fifth Cohort of the Regulatory Sandbox (RS) was 'Theme Neutral', with five entities shortlisted for testing.

The products that completed the Test Phase were assessed based on agreed test scenarios and outcomes.

IBDIC Private. Limited., in partnership with ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Yes Bank, and Aditya Birla Capital, created a blockchain-based deep-tier financing solution for MSMEs.

This solution works by tokenising Tier-1 supplier invoices, which allows lower-tier MSMEs to get affordable credit access through digital funding against tokens.

The product was found to be viable under the RS, and IBDIC has successfully exited the Fifth Cohort.

7) Answer: B

On September 4, 2025, the Government of Nepal banned 26 unregistered social media platforms, including Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, YouTube, and X (Twitter).

The move is based on the Directive for Regulation of Social Media Use, 2080, which is aimed at digital accountability and regulatory compliance.

To comply, platforms are required to register with the Ministry of Communications and IT (MoCIT), set up a local office, and appoint a compliance officer in Nepal.

The ban followed a 7-day ultimatum that was issued on August 28, 2025, after which the Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) blocked access to non-compliant platforms.

8) Answer: D

Short Explanation:

India handed over five metric tonnes of cowpea seeds as humanitarian assistance to Fiji in Nadi city, marking the first tranche of the delivery.

This initiative is intended to support farming sustainability, growers, and food security in Fiji.

Both India and Fiji reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening ties in defence, health, trade, agriculture, climate action, and people-to-people exchanges.

This event occurred during the first official visit of Fiji’s PM Sitiveni Rabuka to India, where he held talks with PM Narendra Modi.

Detailed Explanation:

India handed over five metric tonnes of cowpea seeds as humanitarian assistance to Fiji in Nadi city, marking the first tranche of the delivery.

This initiative is intended to support farming sustainability, growers, and food security in Fiji.

Both India and Fiji reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening ties in defence, health, trade, agriculture, climate action, and people-to-people exchanges.

This event occurred during the first official visit of Fiji’s PM Sitiveni Rabuka to India, where he held talks with PM Narendra Modi.

As a gesture of goodwill, India gifted two ambulances to the Fijian Military Forces; announced the establishment of a Defence Wing at India’s High Commission in Suva; and a Cyber Security Training Cell in Fiji.

In the healthcare sector, an MoU was signed for a 100-bed Super Specialty Hospital in Suva, which is considered the largest Indian grant project in the Pacific.

Under the Heal in India programme, Fijian citizens will gain access to tertiary medical care in Indian hospitals.

9) Answer: B

Short Explanation:

The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), in collaboration with the National Technology Centre for Ports, Waterways & Coasts (NTCPWC), IIT Madras, the National Maritime Complex (NMC), and the Chennai Port Authority (ChPA), launched MAR-a-THON 2025 – India’s Maritime Hackathon at IIT Madras.

Organised under the Sagarmala Start-up Innovation Initiative (S2I2), it aims to promote Research, Innovation, Start-ups, and Entrepreneurship (RISE) in the maritime sector and acted as the curtain-raiser to India Maritime Week 2025.

Detailed Explanation:

The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), in collaboration with the National Technology Centre for Ports, Waterways & Coasts (NTCPWC), IIT Madras, the National Maritime Complex (NMC), and the Chennai Port Authority (ChPA), launched MAR-a-THON 2025 – India’s Maritime Hackathon at IIT Madras.

Organised under the Sagarmala Start-up Innovation Initiative (S2I2), it aims to promote Research, Innovation, Start-ups, and Entrepreneurship (RISE) in the maritime sector and acted as the curtain-raiser to India Maritime Week 2025.

Key announcements included the launch of the Hackathon video, official website, brochure, Innovation Challenges, and timeline:

25 August – 29 September 2025: Application window for start-ups

16–18 October 2025: Hackathon event at IIT Madras

India Maritime Week 2025: Award ceremony and signing of agreements with selected start-ups

10) Answer: A

Short Explanation:

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong jointly inaugurated Phase-II of the PSA Mumbai Terminal at Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNPA) via virtual mode.

With the completion of this phase, the terminal’s handling capacity has expanded to 4.8 million Twenty-foot Equivalent Units (TEUs), officially making it India’s largest container terminal.

Detailed Explanation:

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong jointly inaugurated Phase-II of the PSA Mumbai Terminal at Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNPA) via virtual mode.

With the completion of this phase, the terminal’s handling capacity has expanded to 4.8 million Twenty-foot Equivalent Units (TEUs), officially making it India’s largest container terminal.

The terminal is operated by PSA International, a Singapore-based global port operator, and serves as a critical node in the India-Singapore logistics corridor.

Features of the upgraded facility include state-of-the-art cranes, automated systems, and a direct rail link to the Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC), aligning the terminal with global efficiency benchmarks.

The expansion will significantly improve cargo movement, reduce logistical costs, and enhance India’s export competitiveness.

11) Answer: B

Short Explanation:

Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal launched Angikaar 2025 in New Delhi to strengthen the implementation of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban 2.0 (PMAY-U 2.0).

Progress under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban: Out of 120 lakh sanctioned houses, 94.11 lakh pucca houses have already been completed and delivered. Under PMAY-U 2.0, one crore additional urban families will receive ₹2.5 lakh financial assistance each to build or buy pucca houses.

Detailed Explanation:

Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal launched Angikaar 2025 in New Delhi to strengthen the implementation of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban 2.0 (PMAY-U 2.0).

The campaign aims to raise awareness, accelerate house completions, and ensure last-mile delivery across more than 5,000 Urban Local Bodies.

Duration: 4 September 2025 to 31 October 2025 (two-month national campaign).

Focus areas include creating awareness about Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban 2.0, fast-tracking application verification, completing sanctioned houses, informing beneficiaries about related schemes such as the Credit Risk Guarantee Fund Trust for Low Income Housing and the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, and prioritizing vulnerable groups under the Special Focus Group category.

The campaign is being implemented through door-to-door outreach, community events, and loan fairs, ensuring Jan Bhagidari (people’s participation) so that no eligible beneficiary is left behind.

Progress under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban: Out of 120 lakh sanctioned houses, 94.11 lakh pucca houses have already been completed and delivered. Under PMAY-U 2.0, one crore additional urban families will receive ₹2.5 lakh financial assistance each to build or buy pucca houses.

12) Answer: C

Short Explanation:

Over 221 crore authentication transactions were executed in August 2025, higher than both the previous month and the same period in2024.

This reflects a 10.3% growth compared to August 2024, indicating the rising utility of Aadhaar and the expansion of the digital economy.

Detailed Explanation:

Over 221 crore authentication transactions were executed in August 2025, higher than both the previous month and the same period in2024.

This reflects a 10.3% growth compared to August 2024, indicating the rising utility of Aadhaar and the expansion of the digital economy.

Aadhaar Face Authentication showed rapid growth with 18.6 crore transactions in August 2025, compared to 6.04 crore in August 2024.

So far, 213 crore face authentication transactions have been executed in total.

On 1 September 2025, the highest-ever single-day face authentications were recorded at 1.5 crore, surpassing the earlier record of 1.28 crore on 1 August 2025.

The Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based face authentication works on both Android and iOS platforms, ensuring security and convenience.

13) Answer: D

Short Explanation:

On the birth anniversary (September 5) of freedom fighter V.O. Chidambaranar, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated a green hydrogen pilot project and laid foundation for multiple infrastructure projects at V.O. Chidambaranar Port, Tuticorin.

Key projects launched:

Tenth Container Terminal (7.4 hectares) to boost cargo handling.

110 kV Substation for port energy needs.

6 MW Wind Energy Project (₹59 crore investment) to strengthen renewable power.

Detailed Explanation:

On the birth anniversary (September 5) of freedom fighter V.O. Chidambaranar, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated a green hydrogen pilot project and laid foundation for multiple infrastructure projects at V.O. Chidambaranar Port, Tuticorin.

The green hydrogen pilot plant makes Tuticorin one of the early adopters of hydrogen-based energy in the Indian port sector, supporting India’s clean energy transition.

Key projects launched:

Tenth Container Terminal (7.4 hectares) to boost cargo handling.

110 kV Substation for port energy needs.

6 MW Wind Energy Project (₹59 crore investment) to strengthen renewable power.

Green Campus Drive with tree plantation for environmental sustainability.

Tribute paid to V.O. Chidambaranar (Kappal Ottiya Thamizhan), founder of the Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company and pioneer of India’s maritime independence.

14) Answer: B

Short Explanation:

NITI Aayog recommended strategies to make India self-sufficient in pulses by 2030 and double production by 2047.

Detailed Explanation:

NITI Aayog recommended strategies to make India self-sufficient in pulses by 2030 and double production by 2047.

Pulses production is projected to rise from 26.06 million tonnes (2022) to 34.45 million tonnes (2030) and 51.57 million tonnes (2047).

Crop-level estimates: 32.1 million tonnes (2030) and 50.7 million tonnes (2047).

Supply of pulses (after accounting seed, feed, wastage) projected at 30.6 million tonnes (2030) and 45.8 million tonnes (2047).

Surplus projection: 3.79 million tonnes by 2030 and 16.48 million tonnes by 2047.

Key recommendations: crop-wise clustering, customised technologies, high-quality seed distribution, 111 high-potential districts, one block one seed village model, climate adaptation, and data-led monitoring.

15) Answer: B

The Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) has elected Sundeep Sikka, Executive Director & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Nippon Life India Asset Management, as its Chairman.

Vishal Kapoor, CEO of Bandhan AMC, has been elected as the Vice Chairman of AMFI.

16) Answer: E

Short Explanation:

Citibank has appointed Kaustubh Kulkarni as Co-Head of Investment Banking Coverage for Japan, Asia North & Australia, and Asia South.

Detailed Explanation:

Citibank has appointed Kaustubh Kulkarni as Co-Head of Investment Banking Coverage for Japan, Asia North & Australia, and Asia South.

He will be serving alongside Jan Metzger, who is the Head of Asia Pacific Banking, Capital Markets and Advisory (BCMA).

Kulkarni is scheduled to join in December 2025, pending regulatory approvals, and will be based in Singapore.

He previously worked at JP Morgan as the Senior Country Officer for India and Vice Chair, Asia Pacific region.

17) Answer: B

Indian American Amit Kshatriya has been appointed as Associate Administrator, the highest-ranking civil service post at National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

The appointment was announced by Acting NASA Administrator Sean P. Duffy on September 3, 2025.

Amit Kshatriya joined NASA in 2003.

He is a recipient of the Silver Snoopy Award for his role as lead robotics officer during the Commercial Orbital Transportation Services Dragon demonstration mission.

18) Answer: C

Short Explanation:

A total lunar eclipse (Blood Moon) will occur on September 7–8, 2025, and will last for 82 minutes, making it the longest total lunar eclipse of 2025.

The eclipse will be widely visible across Asia, Africa, Europe, and Australia, but not visible in North and South America due to daytime skies.

Detailed Explanation:

A total lunar eclipse (Blood Moon) will occur on September 7–8, 2025, and will last for 82 minutes, making it the longest total lunar eclipse of 2025.

The eclipse will be widely visible across Asia, Africa, Europe, and Australia, but not visible in North and South America due to daytime skies.

A Blood Moon happens when the Earth comes directly between the Sun and Moon, and the Moon appears red due to Rayleigh scattering, a phenomenon where shorter blue light scatters away and red light bends towards the Moon.

The eclipse timeline (in UTC) is as follows: Penumbral begins at 15:28, Partial begins at 16:27, Totality begins at 17:30, Maximum eclipse at 18:11, Totality ends at 18:52, Partial ends at 19:56, and Penumbral ends at 20:55.

19) Answer: D

World Literacy Day or International Literacy Day is observed each year on the 8th of September.

This day was declared by The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation or UNESCO on 26th October 1966

20) Answer: C

Every year 8th of September is observed as World Physical Therapy Day.  

World Physical Therapy Day got recognized by the World Confederation for Physical Therapy in the year of 1996.

In India, physiotherapy was first started in the year of 1952.