Daily Current Affairs Quiz: April 3, 2025

31. Which state government has recently launched a four-day ‘School Chale Hum’ Campaign? [A] Madhya Pradesh[B] Gujarat[C] Punjab[D] Uttarakhand Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Madhya Pradesh] Notes:Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav launched the four-day School Chale Hum campaign in ..

UPSC Current Affairs Quiz: April 2, 2025

31. In the context of the Jnanpith Award, which of the following statements is/are correct? It honors authors for their exceptional contributions to literature in Indian languages listed in the 8th Schedule (22 languages) of the Constitution only. Once a ..

Geopolitical Tensions in the Arctic Region

The Arctic region is witnessing rising tensions among global powers. Climate change is rapidly melting ice caps, revealing untapped natural resources and new shipping routes. This situation has led to increased military posturing and territorial claims among Arctic nations. Unlike ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2025

Category: International / World Current Affairs

India’s Defence Exports 2025

In the Financial Year 2024-25, India achieved milestone in defence exports, reaching ₹23,622 crore. This represents a growth of 12.04% from the previous year. The surge is attributed to increased sales of artillery shells, guns, and small arms. The growth ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2025

Category: Defence Current Affairs

IVF Technology for Cattle Breeding

Recently, Puducherry achieved milestone in livestock management. The first calf born through In-Vitro Fertilized Embryo Transfer (IVF-ET) technology was delivered in Kanuvapet village. This development is part of a pilot project supported by the Rashtriya Gokul Mission. What is IVF-ET ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2025

Category: Agriculture Current Affairs

WCD Report on Climate Change Impact on Women and Children

Union Ministry of Women And Child Development (WCD) recently released the report titled “How Does Climate Change Impact Women and Children Across Agroecological Zones”. According to the report, women and children face higher risk of death during disasters compared to ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2025

Category: Environment Current Affairs

‘Lakhpati Baideo’ Programme

Recently, Assam launched the ‘Lakhpati Baideo’ programme. This initiative aims to empower women entrepreneurs through financial support and training. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the scheme, which targets 40 lakh women self-help group (SHG) members. The programme is designed ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2025

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Forest Land Encroachment in India

In recent years, India has faced challenge regarding forest land encroachment. A report from the Union Environment Ministry reveals that over 13,056 square kilometres of forest land is currently encroached upon. This area surpasses the combined geographical size of Delhi, ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2025

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Controversy Surrounds Plant Treaty Amendments

The thirteenth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group to Enhance the Functioning of the Multilateral System (MLS) for the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (PGRFA) began on April 1, 2025, in Rome. This ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2025

Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

OpenAI’s Open-Weight Language Model

OpenAI is poised to launch its first open-weight language model since GPT-2. The model is expected to feature reasoning capabilities. It aims to provide developers with publicly accessible trained parameters. This move comes in response to competition from other companies ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2025

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs