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1) Which bank has been honored with the "Top Improvers" award in the EASE 6.0 Reforms Index?

(a) Punjab & Sind Bank

(b) State Bank of India

(c) Bank of Baroda

(d) Punjab National Bank

(e) Canara Bank

2) What is the primary objective of the RBI’s revised guidelines on Priority Sector Lending (PSL)?

(a) To restrict bank credit to certain sectors

(b) To enhance the targeting of bank credit to key sectors of the economy

(c) To reduce the role of banks in lending

(d) To increase foreign investments in banking

(e) To eliminate PSL requirements for banks

3) Recently, the New Pamban Rail Bridge was inaugurated by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 6, 2025. How much did the construction of the new Pamban rail bridge cost?

(a) ₹400 crore

(b) ₹500 crore

(c) ₹531 crore

(d) ₹600 crore

(e) ₹750 crore

4) The Department of Posts issued a commemorative postage stamp in honor of which revered saint on her 1009th birth anniversary?

(a) Mata Karma

(b) Mata Jijabai

(c) Rani Lakshmibai

(d) Meera Bai

(e) Anandamayi Ma

5) Which organization inaugurated the 3rd edition of Sourcex India 2025?

(a) NITI Aayog

(b) Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO)

(c) Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)

(d) Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

(e) Export-Import Bank of India

6) Under the new agreement, how much financial assistance will Pakistan receive from the IMF's Extended Fund Facility (EFF)?

(a) $500 million

(b) $1.0 billion

(c) $2.0 billion

(d) $3.0 billion

(e) $5.0 billion

7) Where was the 33rd meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation & Coordination (WMCC) on India-China Border Affairs held?

(a) New Delhi

(b) Shanghai

(c) Beijing

(d) Mumbai

(e) Chengdu

8) Which country has introduced a new Group Protection Insurance scheme for blue-collar workers?

(a) India

(b) UAE

(c) Saudi Arabia

(d) Qatar

(e) Oman

9) Recently, the Telangana Assembly passed a resolution adopting the Central Organ Donation Act. How many states in India have already implemented THOTA before Telangana's adoption?

(a) 15

(b) 18

(c) 20

(d) 24

(e) 30

10) Which US-based steel company did JSW Steel surpass to become the world’s highest-valued steel company?

(a) Arcelor Mittal

(b) Nippon Steel

(c) POSCO

(d) Baoshan Iron

(e) Nucor Corp

11) Who has been appointed as the Additional Director and Whole-time Director (Corporate Planning) at Maruti Suzuki?

(a) R.C. Bhargava

(b) Kenichi Ayukawa

(c) Sunil Kakkar

(d) Shailesh Chandra

(e) Vinod Aggarwal

12) Who has been appointed as the Executive Director, Foods at Hindustan Unilever (HUL)?

(a) Sanjiv Mehta

(b) Rajneet Kohli

(c) Ritesh Tiwari

(d) Nitin Paranjpe

(e) Piyush Pandey

13) What security cover has been provided to Rajiv Gauba following his appointment at NITI Aayog?

(a) X-category

(b) Y-category

(c) Z-category

(d) Z+ category

(e) SPG protection

14) Recently, Sanjay Kumar Mishra has been appointed as a full-time member of which advisory body?

(a) NITI Aayog

(b) Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM)

(c) Finance Commission of India

(d) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Advisory Board

(e) Competition Commission of India

15) What is the calibre of the Advanced Towed Artillery Gun Systems (ATAGS) being procured by the Indian Ministry of Defence?

(a) 105mm/45 Calibre

(b) 120mm/50 Calibre

(c) 130mm/45 Calibre

(d) 155mm/52 Calibre

(e) 180mm/55 Calibre

16) Which organization, along with the Indian Navy, successfully conducted the flight test of the Vertically-Launched Short-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (VLSRSAM)?

(a) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)

(b) Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL)

(c) Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)

(d) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

(e) Ordnance Factory Board (OFB)

17) Which company has delivered the first batch of F404-IN20 aircraft engines to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the Tejas LCA Mk-1A?

(a) Rolls-Royce

(b) Safran Aircraft Engines

(c) GE Aerospace

(d) Pratt & Whitney

(e) Boeing Defense

18) Under this initiative, which two key centers will be established to promote economic empowerment?

(a) Digital Seva Centers & Women’s Employment Hubs

(b) Computer Didi Centers & Didi ki Dukan

(c) Rural Finance Centers & SHG Training Hubs

(d) Smart Village Hubs & Skill Development Centers

(e) Online Learning Portals & Rural Marketplaces

19) How many years had passed since the last India-Uganda Joint Trade Committee meeting before the 2025 session?

(a) 10 years

(b) 15 years

(c) 20 years

(d) 23 years

(e) 25 years

20) In which weight category did Nitesh win a bronze medal at the Asian Wrestling Cz`hampionships 2025?

(a) 86kg

(b) 97kg

(c) 74kg

(d) 65kg

(e) 120kg

21) Where was the Special Olympics World Winter Games 2025 held?

(a) Beijing, China

(b) Turin, Italy

(c) Sochi, Russia

(d) Vancouver, Canada

(e) Oslo, Norway

22) Which Indian badminton player recently announced retirement to focus on coaching?

(a) Chirag Shetty

(b) Satwiksairaj Rankireddy

(c) B Sumeeth Reddy

(d) Kidambi Srikanth

(e) H.S. Prannoy

23) Which article of the Paris Agreement is relevant to the India-Japan JCM?

(a) Article 4.5

(b) Article 6.2

(c) Article 7.1

(d) Article 9.3

(e) Article 12.4

24) Who is the current President of Uganda?

(a) Paul Kagame

(b) Samia Suluhu Hassan

(c) William Ruto

(d) Yoweri Museveni

(e) Cyril Ramaphosa

25) Who is the current Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?

(a) Kristalina Georgieva

(b) Ajay Banga

(c) Janet Yellen

(d) Ursula von der Leyen

(e) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Answers :

1) Answer: A

Short Explanation:

Punjab & Sind Bank has been honored with the Top Improvers award in the EASE 6.0 Reforms Index, recognizing its significant progress in banking services and operational efficiency.

Detailed Explanation:

Punjab & Sind Bank has been honored with the Top Improvers award in the EASE 6.0 Reforms Index, recognizing its significant progress in banking services and operational efficiency.

The EASE 6.0 Reforms Index, part of the government’s Enhanced Access & Service Excellence (EASE) initiative, evaluates public sector banks (PSBs) on digital transformation, customer-centric services, and financial inclusion.

Punjab & Sind Bank’s remarkable improvements in these areas set it apart in this year’s assessment.

Swarup Kumar Saha, Managing Director & CEO, congratulated the entire Punjab & Sind Bank team on this achievement.

2) Answer: B

Short Explanation:

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued revised guidelines on Priority Sector Lending (PSL) to enhance the targeting of bank credit to key sectors of the economy.

Detailed Explanation:

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued revised guidelines on Priority Sector Lending (PSL) to enhance the targeting of bank credit to key sectors of the economy.

The new guidelines will take effect from April 1, 2025.

Enhanced loan limits for housing loans under PSL coverage.

Broadened criteria for classifying loans under renewable energy.

Increased PSL target for urban cooperative banks (UCBs) to 60% of Adjusted Net Bank Credit (ANBC) or Credit Equivalent of Off-Balance Sheet Exposures (CEOBSE), whichever is higher.

Expanded list of eligible borrowers under 'Weaker Sections'.

Removal of cap on loans by UCBs to individual women beneficiaries.

3) Answer: C

Short Explanation:

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the new Pamban rail bridge on April 6, 2025, coinciding with Ram Navami.

The bridge, built at a cost of ₹531 crore, will improve connectivity between Ramanathapuram and Rameswaram Island.

Detailed Explanation:

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the new Pamban rail bridge on April 6, 2025, coinciding with Ram Navami.

The bridge, built at a cost of ₹531 crore, will improve connectivity between Ramanathapuram and Rameswaram Island.

Key Highlights

Date of Inauguration: April 6, 2025 (Ram Navami)

Location: New Pamban Rail Bridge (Ramanathapuram – Rameswaram Island)

Construction Cost: ₹531 crore

Prime Minister’s Schedule:

Inauguration of the bridge

Flagging off a new train service between Tambaram and Rameswaram

Public address in Rameswaram

Inspection & Safety

Southern Railway General Manager R.N. Singh inspected the bridge on March 26, 2025.

Successful test lifting of the central span has been conducted.

Old Pamban Rail Bridge

The existing bridge is deteriorated and cannot be preserved entirely.

It will be dismantled, with certain parts preserved as heritage.

4) Answer: A

Short Explanation:

The Department of Posts, Government of India, has issued a Commemorative Postage Stamp in honor of Mata Karma, a revered saint, social reformer, and devotee of Lord Krishna, on her 1009th Birth Anniversary.

Detailed Explanation:

The Department of Posts, Government of India, has issued a Commemorative Postage Stamp in honor of Mata Karma, a revered saint, social reformer, and devotee of Lord Krishna, on her 1009th Birth Anniversary.

Chief Guest: Shri Vishnu Deo Sai, Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh

Other Dignitaries:

Shri Tokhan Sahu, Union Minister of State for Housing & Urban Affairs

Members of Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly

Representatives from Akhil Bhartiya Tailik Mahasabha

A devoted follower of Lord Krishna, known for her faith, courage, and selfless service

Initiated the tradition of offering khichdi at Jagannath Temple, Puri, which continues to be a part of temple

5) Answer: B

Short Explanation:

The Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO), with support from the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, inaugurated the 3rd edition of Sourcex India 2025 at the Yashobhoomi Convention Centre, New Delhi.

Detailed Explanation:

The Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO), with support from the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, inaugurated the 3rd edition of Sourcex India 2025 at the Yashobhoomi Convention Centre, New Delhi.

Chief Guest: Shri Santosh Kumar Sarangi, Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Government of India

Organizers: FIEO (Federation of Indian Export Organisations)

Support: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India

Venue: Yashobhoomi Convention Centre, New Delhi

Global Participation: 150+ international buyers from 45+ countries

150+ buyers from 45+ countries, including:

Africa, CIS, EU, LAC, NAFTA, NEA, Oceania, South Asia, SEA, and WANA

6) Answer: B

Short Explanation:

Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have successfully concluded negotiations, leading to a staff-level agreement, as reported by the media.

The agreement provides Pakistan access to up to $1 billion under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and introduces a new 28-month Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF), granting an additional $1.3 billion (SDR 1 billion).

Detailed Explanation:

Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have successfully concluded negotiations, leading to a staff-level agreement, as reported by the media.

The agreement provides Pakistan access to up to $1 billion under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and introduces a new 28-month Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF), granting an additional $1.3 billion (SDR 1 billion).

The IMF delegation, led by Nathan Porter, held discussions in Karachi and Islamabad from 24 February to 14 March 2025, later continuing negotiations virtually.

Pending approval by the IMF Executive Board, Pakistan is set to receive $1.0 billion (SDR 760 million) under the EFF, bringing total disbursements under the programme to $2.0 billion.

7) Answer: C

Short Explanation:

The 33rd meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation & Coordination (WMCC) on India-China Border Affairs was held in Beijing.

Detailed Explanation:

The 33rd meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation & Coordination (WMCC) on India-China Border Affairs was held in Beijing.

The Indian delegation was led by Gourangalal Das (Joint Secretary for East Asia), while the Chinese delegation was headed by Hong Liang (Director General, Boundary & Oceanic Affairs Department, Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs).

The meeting was positive and constructive, reviewing the situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).

Both sides emphasized the importance of maintaining peace & stability along the border for strengthening bilateral relations.

Reviewed decisions from the 23rd Special Representatives (SR) meeting, held in Beijing (December 2024).

8) Answer: B

Short Explanation:

A new Group Protection Insurance scheme for blue-collar workers in the UAE has been introduced.

Detailed Explanation:

A new Group Protection Insurance scheme for blue-collar workers in the UAE has been introduced.

Facilitated by the Consulate General of India, the scheme has been launched by Dubai National Insurance (DNI) and its marketing partner Nexus Insurance Brokers LLC.

Building upon the Life Protection Plan (LPP) introduced in March 2024, this scheme aims to enhance financial security for Indian workers in the UAE.

Effective from April 1, 2025, it provides coverage for natural and accidental death, permanent disability, and repatriation expenses.

The sum assured is AED 35,000 per person, with an affordable annual premium of AED 32.

9) Answer: D

Short Explanation:

The Telangana government has decided to adopt the Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act (THOTA) to bolster organ and tissue donation in the state.

Originally introduced as the Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994, the law was amended in 2011 to allow for the transplantation of both organs and tissues.

The amended THOTA, which came into force in 2014, is already operational in 24 states across India.

Detailed Explanation:

The Telangana government has decided to adopt the Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act (THOTA) to bolster organ and tissue donation in the state.

Originally introduced as the Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994, the law was amended in 2011 to allow for the transplantation of both organs and tissues.

The amended THOTA, which came into force in 2014, is already operational in 24 states across India.

By adopting this law, patients in Telangana will be able to save around six months previously required for the legal and administrative process in non-blood-group-matching transplants.

Currently, Hyderabad records around 1,200 kidney transplants annually, with the number expected to increase by 12% to 16%, reaching approximately 1,400 transplants by 2025.

10) Answer: E

Short Explanation:

JSW Steel, led by Sajjan Jindal, has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the world’s highest-valued steel company, surpassing US-based Nucor Corp.

Detailed Explanation:

JSW Steel, led by Sajjan Jindal, has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the world’s highest-valued steel company, surpassing US-based Nucor Corp.

The company's market capitalization crossed $30 billion, placing it ahead of major global steel manufacturers such as ArcelorMittal, Nippon Steel, and Baoshan Iron.

JSW Steel’s Market Cap: ₹2.6 lakh crore, surpassing its Indian peers like Tata Steel (₹1.95 lakh crore).

Stock Performance: Shares have risen 18% in 2025, making it one of the best performers on the Nifty 50 index.

11) Answer: C

Short Explanation:

Maruti Suzuki has appointed Sunil Kakkar as an Additional Director and Whole-time Director (Corporate Planning) for a three-year term from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2028.

Detailed Explanation:

Maruti Suzuki has appointed Sunil Kakkar as an Additional Director and Whole-time Director (Corporate Planning) for a three-year term from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2028.

Kakkar has over 35 years of experience at Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL).

Currently serves as Senior Executive Officer, heading the corporate planning vertical and is a key member of the executive committee.

Held leadership roles, including Head of Supply Chain and Plant Head of Gurgaon production operations.

Played a vital role in establishing supply chains for strategic projects and ensuring deep localisation.

12) Answer: B

Short Explanation:

Rajneet Kohli will join Hindustan Unilever (HUL) as Executive Director, Foods on April 7, 2025.

He will replace Shiva Krishnamurthy, who is leaving to pursue an external opportunity.

Detailed Explanation:

Rajneet Kohli will join Hindustan Unilever (HUL) as Executive Director, Foods on April 7, 2025.

He will replace Shiva Krishnamurthy, who is leaving to pursue an external opportunity.

Kohli will also join HUL’s management committee, effective the same date.

Previously served as CEO & Executive Director of Britannia Industries until his resignation on March 14, 2025.

Has nearly 30 years of experience in consumer and retail sectors.

HUL’s Foods & Refreshment division reported ₹15,292 crore revenue in FY24, contributing 25% of HUL’s turnover.

13) Answer: B

Former Union Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba has reportedly been appointed as the new Member, NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India) in the rank of Minister of State.

He has been given Y-category security cover.

NITI Aayog is the apex think-tank of the Government of India.

Rajiv Gauba has held important assignments over the last three decades in Bihar and Jharkhand along with key positions of Union Home Secretary and Union Cabinet Secretary.

14) Answer: B

Sanjay Kumar Mishra, former Enforcement Directorate (ED) Director, has been appointed as a full-time member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM).

Mishra, a 1984-batch Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer, served as ED chief from 2018 until September 15, 2023.

His tenure at ED was marked by controversies, with accusations of the agency being used against opposition leaders.

15) Answer: D

Short Explanation:

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed contracts with Bharat Forge Limited and Tata Advanced Systems Limited for the procurement of 155mm/52 Calibre Advanced Towed Artillery Gun Systems (ATAGS) and High Mobility Vehicle 6x6 Gun Towing Vehicles, respectively, with a total contract value of approximately Rs 6,900 crore.

Detailed Explanation:

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed contracts with Bharat Forge Limited and Tata Advanced Systems Limited for the procurement of 155mm/52 Calibre Advanced Towed Artillery Gun Systems (ATAGS) and High Mobility Vehicle 6x6 Gun Towing Vehicles, respectively, with a total contract value of approximately Rs 6,900 crore.

The agreements were formalized in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh at South Block, New Delhi, marking a cumulative capital procurement contract value of Rs 1.40 lakh crore in the ongoing Financial Year 2024-25.

During the event, the Project Director of ATAGS from the Defence Research and Development Organisation’s (DRDO) Armament Research and Development Establishment, Pune, was honored by the Defence Secretary for his pivotal contribution to the project.

16) Answer: C

Short Explanation:

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy successfully conducted a flight test of the Vertically-Launched Short-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (VLSRSAM) from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, off the Odisha coast.

Detailed Explanation:

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy successfully conducted a flight test of the Vertically-Launched Short-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (VLSRSAM) from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, off the Odisha coast.

The missile, indigenously developed, was launched from a land-based vertical launcher against a high-speed aerial target at very close range and low altitude, demonstrating its Near-Boundary-Low Altitude capability.

During the test, the target was successfully destroyed, with the missile executing a high turn rate, showcasing its agility, reliability, and pinpoint accuracy.

The trial was conducted in combat configuration, incorporating all weapon system elements, including the indigenous Radio Frequency seeker, Multi-Function Radar, and Weapon Control System, which performed as expected.

17) Answer: C

Short Explanation:

GE Aerospace has delivered the first of 99 F404-IN20 aircraft engines to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk-1A.

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to receive 83 Tejas Mk-1A jets, as per a ₹48,000 crore contract signed in February 2021.

Detailed Explanation:

GE Aerospace has delivered the first of 99 F404-IN20 aircraft engines to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk-1A.

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to receive 83 Tejas Mk-1A jets, as per a ₹48,000 crore contract signed in February 2021.

HAL faced delays in Tejas jet deliveries, partly due to the delayed supply of F404 engines.

The engine, manufactured in Lynn, Massachusetts, will reach India by early next month.

The F404-IN20 engine is custom-designed for India's single-engine fighter programme with the highest thrust in the F404 family.

18) Answer: B

Short Explanation:

The Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) YuWaah have signed a Statement of Intent (SOI) for a three-year partnership to empower rural women and youth across India.

Computer Didi Centers & Didi ki Dukan to be established in five blocks across five states:

Andhra Pradesh

Jharkhand

Madhya Pradesh

Odisha

Rajasthan

Detailed Explanation:

The Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) YuWaah have signed a Statement of Intent (SOI) for a three-year partnership to empower rural women and youth across India.

Objective: Create livelihood opportunities for rural women through jobs, self-employment, entrepreneurship, and skill-building

Target Group: Women from Self-Help Groups (SHGs) to boost female labour force participation in rural areas

Computer Didi Centers & Didi ki Dukan to be established in five blocks across five states:

Andhra Pradesh

Jharkhand

Madhya Pradesh

Odisha

Rajasthan

19) Answer: D

Short Explanation:

The Third Session of the India-Uganda Joint Trade Committee (JTC) was held in New Delhi on March 25-26, 2025, marking a significant milestone in strengthening India-Uganda trade relations after a gap of 23 years.

Detailed Explanation:

The Third Session of the India-Uganda Joint Trade Committee (JTC) was held in New Delhi on March 25-26, 2025, marking a significant milestone in strengthening India-Uganda trade relations after a gap of 23 years.

Bilateral Trade Review: Both nations acknowledge that the current trade volume does not reflect the full potential and agree to enhance, deepen, and diversify trade.

Formation of India-Uganda Joint Business Forum: To boost engagement between industry leaders from both countries.

Trade & Exports: Minerals, coffee, cocoa products, pulses, spices, dairy, essential oils, plastic raw materials, fruits, and vegetables.

20) Answer: B

Short Explanation:

Nitesh secured India’s second medal at the Asian Wrestling Championships 2025 in Amman, Jordan, with a bronze in the Greco-Roman 97kg category.

Detailed Explanation:

Nitesh secured India’s second medal at the Asian Wrestling Championships 2025 in Amman, Jordan, with a bronze in the Greco-Roman 97kg category.

He defeated Kazakhstan’s Ilyas Guchigov 9-0 (VSU) in the opening match.

Lost in the semi-finals to Olympic champion Mohammad Hadi Saravi (Iran) 0-9.

In the bronze medal match, he defeated Turkmenistan’s Amanberdi Agamammedov 9-0 (VSU).

Sunil Kumar had earlier won bronze in the Greco-Roman 87kg category.

21) Answer: B

India concluded its campaign at the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin, Italy, with an impressive 33-medal haul, including 8 gold, 18 silver, and 7 bronze medals.

Snowshoeing:

Medal tally: 10 (4 on the final day)

New medalists:

Silver: Vasu Tiwari, Shalini Chauhan, and Tanya (25m Snowshoeing)

Bronze: Jahangir (25m Snowshoeing)

22) Answer: C

Short Explanation:

India’s doubles badminton specialist B Sumeeth Reddy has announced his retirement from professional badminton to fully dedicate himself to coaching.

Detailed Explanation:

India’s doubles badminton specialist B Sumeeth Reddy has announced his retirement from professional badminton to fully dedicate himself to coaching.

A key figure in Indian badminton, he was part of the 2022 Commonwealth Games silver medal-winning squad and had a successful career spanning over a decade.

Achieved a career-high world ranking of 17

Gold medalist at the 2016 South Asian Games

Represented India at the 2016 Rio Olympics

Competed in the Asia Team Championships in Hyderabad

23) Answer: B

Short Explanation:

India and Japan are finalizing the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) to share emission reduction credits.

A Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) is expected to be signed within two months.

The initiative aligns with Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement, promoting decarbonization technologies through Japanese investments.

Detailed Explanation:

India and Japan are finalizing the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) to share emission reduction credits.

A Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) is expected to be signed within two months.

The initiative aligns with Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement, promoting decarbonization technologies through Japanese investments.

Carbon credits will be tracked through a registry.

Joint committees will manage projects and certify credits based on verified reports.

The credits will contribute to both nations' Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) for GHG emission reduction.

24) Answer: D

About Uganda:

Capital: Kampala

Currency: Ugandan Shilling

President: Yoweri Museveni

Prime minister: Robinah Nabbanja

25) Answer :A

About International Monetary Fund (IMF):

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a global financial institution that promotes international monetary cooperation, financial stability, and economic growth while providing financial assistance to member countries facing balance of payments issues.

Founded Year: 1944

Headquarters: Washington, D.C., United States

Managing Director: Kristalina Georgieva

Members: 191 countries