1. When did the battle of Waterloo happen , in which the French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated ?
    Ans : In the year 1815
  2. Which Indian Para archer, who is the world compound champion born without arms, shattered another barrier on Thursday by being picked in the Indian able bodied junior team for the upcoming Asia Cup Stage 3 in Jeddah?
    Ans : Sheetal Devi
  3. Who is the Chairman of ISRO ?
    Ans : Mr.V Narayanan
  4. What is DRDO ?
    Ans : Defence Research and Development Organisation
  5. Who is the Chairman of DRDO ?
    Ans : Mr.Samir V Kamat
  6. What are the two apps through which India’s first Digital Census in 2027 will be held ?
    Ans : The enumerators, including block development offcials, revenue officials, and government schoolteachers, have been trained to collect data on the two applications available on Google Play Store: Digital Layout Map (DLM) and Census 2027 – Houselist. The apps are compatible with both Android and Apple phones, and can only be downloaded by authorised personnel.
  7. What is the name of the new Surveillance vessel commissioned by the Indian Navy ?
    Ans : The third vessel of the Survey Vessel Large (SVL) class, INS Ikshak, was commissioned into the Indian Navy at a ceremonial event held at Naval Base in Kochi
  8. What is GPS Spoofing ?
    Ans : Spoofing is a type of cyberattack that transmits false GPS signals to mislead navigation systems of aeroplanes
  9. What is ICAO ?
    Ans : International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) is the United Nation’s aviation safety watchdog
  10. What is SAF ?
    Ans : Sustainable Airline Fuel . SAF refers to aviation fuel derived from non-fossil sources . The Centre will soon release a national policy on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), Minister for Civil Aviation Ram Mohan Naidu said
  11. Who was the first female speaker to the US House of Representatives ?
    Ans : Nancy Pelosi
  12. Which is the deadliest typhoon of 2025 and which countries has it hit ?
    Ans : Typhoon Kalmaegi is the deadliest typhoon in 2025 and it has hit Philippines and moving towards Vietnam
  13. The first nuclear weapons test was carried out by the US in 1945 . What was the test called ?
    Ans : The Trinity Test and it was held in in Alamogordo, New Mexico
  14. Who is the world’s largest nuclear weapons power ?
    Ans: Russia remains the world’s largest nuclear power with an inventory of 4,309 warheads, according to the Federation of American Scientists. The U.S. comes second with 3,700 weapons, while China is believed to have more than 1,000 warheads
  15. Who has carried out the most nuclear weapons tests ?
    Ans :  U.S. has carried out the most number of nuclear tests with   1,030 detonations, followed by the Soviet Union (715) and the French (210). China has conducted more than 45 nuclear tests. In total, there have been 2,056 nuclear tests since ‘Trinity’, the first nuclear detonation by the U.S.
  16. What is CTBT ?
    Ans : Comprehensive (Nuclear) Test Ban Treaty – In 1996, the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) banned all nuclear tests, but it never came into force as the required number of countries did not ratify it. The U.S. and China have signed the treaty but never ratified it. Russia had signed and ratified it, but in 2023, amid mounting tensions with the U.S., it decided to de-ratify it . The last time Russia tested a nuclear weapon was in 1990, when the Soviet Union was still alive. The last American nuclear bomb test was held in 1992, and the last Chinese test was in 1996