Current Affairs 04/08/2025

1.

Who is the incumbent Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh?

Radha Krishna Mathur

B. D. Mishra

Kavinder Gupta

Narendra Modi

2.

Which of the following statements about Pingali Venkayya is correct?

He was a freedom fighter who also served as the first President of independent India.

He designed the initial version of the Indian National Flag and served in the Second Boer War.

He was awarded the Bharat Ratna for designing the final Indian National Flag.

He was a British official who later supported the Indian freedom movement.

3.

What is the purpose of the Food Safety and Standards (Ayurveda Aahara) Regulations, 2022?

To ban the sale of Ayurvedic medicines in food markets

To regulate food imports from Ayurveda-based foreign brands

To allow only licensed medical practitioners to prepare Ayurvedic foods

To recognize and standardize Ayurvedic food preparations based on classical texts

4.

Which of the following recent measures has the Election Commission taken to strengthen the electoral roll process?

It has doubled the remuneration for BLOs and introduced honorarium for EROs and AEROs.

It has removed the role of BLO Supervisors and centralized the process.

It has mandated online-only voter registration, removing BLOs from the process.

It has decided to revise the electoral rolls every 10 years.

5.

Which of the following statements best describes the role of the National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT)?

It is a private company promoting electronics manufacturing in India.

It is a statutory body under the Ministry of Education responsible for AI policy.

It is an autonomous scientific society under MeitY providing education and training in IECT.

It is a government university offering only degree courses in computer science.

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