What is the target year by which India aims to achieve energy independence, according to Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri?
- 2030
- 2047
- 2050
- 2070
Which country became the first in the world to sign a licensing agreement to adopt India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) technology in July 2025?
- Kenya
- Namibia
- South Africa
- Nigeria
Who was conferred with Namibia’s highest civilian honour, ‘The Order of the Most Ancient Welwitschia Mirabilis’, in July 2025?
- Amit Shah
- Droupadi Murmu
- Narendra Modi
- S. Jaishankar
Which Indian defence vessel, inducted in July 2025, is the first indigenously designed Diving Support Vessel capable of deep-sea rescue?
- INS Vikrant
- INS Arihant
- Nistar
- INS Chakra
Which Indian leader's 125th birth anniversary was commemorated by a special postage stamp released in July 2025?
- Syama Prasad Mookerjee
- Rajendra Prasad
- Lal Bahadur Shastri
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Which major reform was introduced in the Draft Petroleum Natural Gas Rules, 2025 released in July 2025?
- Ban on foreign investment
- Abolition of revenue sharing
- Integration of renewable energy projects within oilfield blocks
- Mandatory export of crude oil
Which Indian government body announced over 9,000 appointments in Q1 and plans 50,000 jobs for FY 2025–26?
- Staff Selection Commission
- Union Public Service Commission
- Indian Railways
- State Public Service Commissions
Which US-based company was barred from the Indian securities market by SEBI in July 2025 over alleged Bank Nifty manipulation?
- Goldman Sachs
- BlackRock
- Jane Street
- Morgan Stanley
Which international event did PM Modi conclude on July 9, 2025, after visiting five countries, including Namibia?
- BRICS Summit
- G20 Meeting
- Five-nation diplomatic tour
- NAM Conference
Which festival, marking the birth anniversary of sage Veda Vyasa, was celebrated across India with greetings from PM Modi in July 2025?
- Raksha Bandhan
- Guru Purnima
- Makar Sankranti
- Vasant Panchami
