Current Affairs 09/07/2025

1.

What is the primary objective of the NaMo Drone Didi Yojana?

To provide free drones to all farmers in India

To train and equip women from Self-Help Groups to operate drones for agricultural purposes

To create drone export hubs in India’s major cities

To replace manual labor in agriculture with robots

2.

What is the primary focus of the “The Indian Telecom Services-Yearly Performance Indicators” report released by TRAI for 2024–25?

Trends in the global smartphone market

Performance of internet-based start-ups in India

Guidelines for 6G spectrum allocation

Key parameters and growth trends of Telecom, Cable TV, DTH, and Radio Broadcasting services

3.

What significant event does Āshāḍha Pūrṇimā commemorate in the life of Lord Buddha?

His enlightenment under the Bodhi tree

His birth in Lumbini

His attainment of Parinirvana at Kushinagar

His first sermon to the five ascetics at Sarnath

4.

What is a key feature of the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC)?

It is the first global organization uniting Buddhist bodies from multiple countries and traditions

It functions as a government body under the Ministry of Culture

It operates only in India and Nepal

It was established by UNESCO as a heritage protection council

5.

What is the primary aim of the National Maritime Domain Awareness (NMDA) Project signed between the Indian Navy and BEL?

To promote naval exports through Indian shipyards

To modernize aircraft carriers with missile systems

To develop underwater drone technology for combat

To strengthen maritime and coastal security operations

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