21 August 2025



Q1) āĻŦিāĻļ্āĻŦ āĻ“āϰাংāĻ“āϟাāύ āĻĻিāĻŦāϏ āĻ•āĻŦে āĻĒাāϞāύ āĻ•āϰা āĻšāϝ়?
When is World Orangutan Day observed?
  • a) ā§§ā§Ģāχ āφāĻ—āϏ্āϟ \ 15th August
  • b) ⧧⧝āĻļে āφāĻ—āϏ্āϟ \ 19th August
  • c) ⧍⧧āĻļে āφāĻ—āϏ্āϟ \ 21st August
  • d) ā§¨ā§ŠāĻļে āφāĻ—āϏ্āϟ \ 23rd August
Answer: b) ⧧⧝āĻļে āφāĻ—āϏ্āϟ \ 19th August

 

 

 

Notes :

āĻŦিāĻļ্āĻŦ āĻ“āϰাংāĻ“āϟাং āĻĻিāĻŦāϏ – ⧧⧝āĻļে āφāĻ—āϏ্āϟ
World Orangutan Day – 19th August

āĻĒāϰ্āϝāĻŦেāĻ•্āώāĻŖ āĻļুāϰু: ⧍ā§Ļā§§ā§Š āϏাāϞ āĻĨেāĻ•ে āϏāϚেāϤāύāϤা āĻŦৃāĻĻ্āϧিāϰ āϜāύ্āϝ
Observed since: 2013 to raise awareness

āĻĨিāĻŽ ⧍ā§Ļ⧍ā§Ģ: āĻ“āϰাংāĻ“āϟাং, āϰেāχāύāĻĢāϰেāϏ্āϟ āĻāĻŦং āĻĒৃāĻĨিāĻŦীāĻ•ে āϰāĻ•্āώা āĻ•āϰুāύ
Theme 2025: Save orangutans, rainforests & planet

āĻĄিāĻāύāĻ āĻŽিāϞ: āĻŽাāύুāώেāϰ āϏāĻ™্āĻ—ে ⧝⧭% āĻĄিāĻāύāĻ āĻ…āĻ­িāύ্āύ
DNA Similarity: Share 97% DNA with humans

āĻĒ্āϰāϜাāϤি: āĻŦāϰ্āύিāϝ়াāύ, āϏুāĻŽাāϤ্āϰাāύ, āϤাāĻĒাāύুāϞি (āϏāĻŦāϚেāϝ়ে āĻŦিāϰāϞ, <1000 āĻ…āĻŦāĻļিāώ্āϟ)
Species: Bornean, Sumatran, Tapanuli (rarest, <1000 left)

āĻŦাāϏāϏ্āĻĨাāύ: āϏুāĻŽাāϤ্āϰা āĻ“ āĻŦāϰ্āύিāĻ“āϰ āωāώ্āĻŖāĻŽāĻŖ্āĻĄāϞীāϝ় āϰেāχāύāĻĢāϰেāϏ্āϟ
Habitat: Tropical rainforests of Sumatra & Borneo

āĻĒ্āϰāϧাāύ āĻšুāĻŽāĻ•ি: āĻŦāύ āωāϜাāĻĄ়, āĻ…āĻŦৈāϧ āĻĒোāώা āĻĒ্āϰাāĻŖীāϰ āĻŦ্āϝāĻŦāϏা, āφāĻŦাāϏāϏ্āĻĨāϞ āϧ্āĻŦংāϏ
Major Threats: Deforestation, illegal pet trade, habitat loss

 

Q2) āĻĒāĻļ্āϚিāĻŽāĻŦāĻ™্āĻ— āϏāϰāĻ•াāϰ āϚাāϞু āĻ•āϰা ‘āĻļ্āϰāĻŽāĻļ্āϰী’ āĻĒ্āϰāĻ•āϞ্āĻĒে āĻ…āĻ­িāĻŦাāϏী āĻļ্āϰāĻŽিāĻ•āϰা āĻ•āϤ āϟাāĻ•া āĻŽাāϏিāĻ• āφāϰ্āĻĨিāĻ• āϏāĻšাāϝ়āϤা āĻĒাāĻŦেāύ?
Under West Bengal’s ‘Shramshree’ scheme, how much monthly financial aid will migrant workers receive?
  • a) ₹ā§Š,ā§Ļā§Ļā§Ļ \ ₹3,000
  • b) ₹ā§Ē,ā§Ļā§Ļā§Ļ \ ₹4,000
  • c) ₹ā§Ģ,ā§Ļā§Ļā§Ļ \ ₹5,000
  • d) ₹ā§Ŧ,ā§Ļā§Ļā§Ļ \ ₹6,000
Answer: c) ₹ā§Ģ,ā§Ļā§Ļā§Ļ \ ₹5,000
Q3) ⧍ā§Ļā§¨ā§Š-⧍ā§Ē āĻ…āϰ্āĻĨāĻŦāĻ›āϰে āĻ­াāϰāϤেāϰ āϏাāĻŽুāĻĻ্āϰিāĻ• āĻŽাāĻ›েāϰ āĻ‰ā§ŽāĻĒাāĻĻāύ āĻ•āϤ āĻšāϝ়েāĻ›ে?
What was India’s marine fish production in 2023–24?
  • a) ā§Šā§Ē.ā§­ā§Ŧ āϞāĻ•্āώ āϟāύ \ 34.76 lakh tonnes
  • b) ā§Šā§Ž.ā§Ģā§Ļ āϞāĻ•্āώ āϟāύ \ 38.50 lakh tonnes
  • c) ā§Ē⧍.ā§Ļā§Ļ āϞāĻ•্āώ āϟāύ \ 42.00 lakh tonnes
  • d) ā§Ēā§Ē.⧝ā§Ģ āϞāĻ•্āώ āϟāύ \ 44.95 lakh tonnes
Answer: d) ā§Ēā§Ē.⧝ā§Ģ āϞāĻ•্āώ āϟāύ \ 44.95 lakh tonnes
Q4) āĻŦিāĻļ্āĻŦ āωāĻĻ্āϝোāĻ•্āϤা āĻĻিāĻŦāϏ āĻ•āĻŦে āĻĒাāϞিāϤ āĻšāϝ়?
When is World Entrepreneurs' Day observed?
  • a) 18 āφāĻ—āϏ্āϟ \ August 18
  • b) 19 āφāĻ—āϏ্āϟ \ August 19
  • c) 20 āφāĻ—āϏ্āϟ \ August 20
  • d) 21 āφāĻ—āϏ্āϟ \ August 21
Answer: d) ⧍⧧ āφāĻ—āϏ্āϟ \ August 21
Q5) āϜাāϤিāϏংāϘ āĻ•োāύ āϏাāϞে āφāύুāώ্āĻ াāύিāĻ•āĻ­াāĻŦে āĻŦিāĻļ্āĻŦ āĻĒ্āϰāĻŦীāĻŖ āύাāĻ—āϰিāĻ• āĻĻিāĻŦāϏ āĻ—্āϰāĻšāĻŖ āĻ•āϰে?
In which year did the United Nations officially adopt World Senior Citizens' Day?
  • a) ā§§ā§¯ā§Žā§Ģ \ 1985
  • b) ā§§ā§¯ā§Žā§Ž \ 1988
  • c) ⧧⧝⧝ā§Ļ \ 1990
  • d) ⧧⧝⧝⧍ \ 1992
Answer: c) ⧧⧝⧝ā§Ļ \ 1990
Q6) UIDAI āĻ•োāύ āĻ•োāĻŽ্āĻĒাāύিāϰ āϏāĻ™্āĻ—ে āφāϧাāϰ-āĻ­িāϤ্āϤিāĻ• āĻ—্āϰাāĻšāĻ• āϝাāϚাāχāϝ়েāϰ āϜāύ্āϝ āĻ…ংāĻļীāĻĻাāϰ āĻšāϝ়েāĻ›ে?
With which company has UIDAI partnered for Aadhaar-based customer verification?
  • a) āĻ“āϝ়াāύāĻ“āϝ়েāĻŦ \ OneWeb
  • b) āϏ্āϟাāϰāϞিংāĻ• \ Starlink
  • c) āĻāϝ়াāϰāϟেāϞ \ Airtel
  • d) āϜিāĻ“ \ Jio
Answer: b) āϏ্āϟাāϰāϞিংāĻ• \ Starlink
Q7) āωāϤ্āϤāϰ āĻĒ্āϰāĻĻেāĻļেāϰ āϜাāϞাāϞাāĻŦাāĻĻ āĻļāĻšāϰেāϰ āύāϤুāύ āύাāĻŽ āĻ•ী āϰাāĻ–া āĻšāϝ়েāĻ›ে?
What is the new name of Uttar Pradesh’s Jalalabad town?
  • a) āϜāύāĻ•āĻĒুāϰী \ Janakpuri
  • b) āĻĒāϰāĻļুāϰাāĻŽāĻĒুāϰী \ Parashurampuri
  • c) āĻ…āϝোāϧ্āϝাāĻĒুāϰী \ Ayodhyapuri
  • d) āĻŽāĻšাāĻĻেāĻŦāύāĻ—āϰ \ Mahadevnagar
Answer: b) āĻĒāϰāĻļুāϰাāĻŽāĻĒুāϰী \ Parashurampuri
Q8) āĻāĻļিāϝ়াāύ āĻļুāϟিং āϚ্āϝাāĻŽ্āĻĒিāϝ়āύāĻļিāĻĒে āĻŽেāύ’āϏ āϏ্āĻ•িāϟ āχāĻ­েāύ্āϟে āĻ•ে āϏ্āĻŦāϰ্āĻŖāĻĒāĻĻāĻ• āϜিāϤেāĻ›েāύ?
Who won the gold medal in the Men’s Skeet event at the Asian Shooting Championships?
  • a) āϏৌāϰāĻ­ āϚৌāϧুāϰী \ Saurabh Chaudhary
  • b) āϏুāϰুāϚি āχāύ্āĻĻāϰ āϏিংāĻš \ Suruchi Inder Singh
  • c) āĻ…āύāύ্āϤāϜিāϤ āϏিংāĻš āύাāϰুāĻ•া \ Anantjeet Singh Naruka
  • d) āĻŽāύāϏুāϰ āφāϞ āϰাāĻļিāĻĻি \ Mansour Al Rashidi
Answer: c) āĻ…āύāύ্āϤāϜিāϤ āϏিংāĻš āύাāϰুāĻ•া \ Anantjeet Singh Naruka
Q9) āĻ­াāϰāϤ āĻ•োāĻĨা āĻĨেāĻ•ে āĻ…āĻ—্āύি-ā§Ģ āĻŦ্āϝাāϞিāϏ্āϟিāĻ• āĻ•্āώেāĻĒāĻŖাāϏ্āϤ্āϰ āϏāĻĢāϞāĻ­াāĻŦে āĻĒāϰীāĻ•্āώা āϚাāϞাāϝ়?
From where did India successfully test-fire the Agni-5 ballistic missile?
  • a) āĻĒোāĻ–āϰাāύ \ Pokhran
  • b) āĻļ্āϰীāĻšāϰিāĻ•োāϟা \ Sriharikota
  • c) āϚাāύ্āĻĻিāĻĒুāϰ \ Chandipur
  • d) āĻŦাāϞাāϏোāϰ \ Balasore
Answer: c) āϚাāύ্āĻĻিāĻĒুāϰ \ Chandipur
Q10) ‘India’s First Radicals: Young Bengal and the British Empire’ āĻŦāχāϟিāϰ āϞেāĻ–āĻ• āĻ•ে?
Who is the author of the book ‘India’s First Radicals: Young Bengal and the British Empire’?
  • a) āϰাāĻŽāϚāύ্āĻĻ্āϰ āĻ—ুāĻš \ Ramachandra Guha
  • b) āχāϰāĻĢাāύ āĻšাāĻŦিāĻŦ \ Irfan Habib
  • c) āϰোāϏিāĻ™্āĻ•া āϚৌāϧুāϰী \ Rosinka Chaudhuri
  • d) āĻļāĻļী āĻĨাāϰুāϰ \ Shashi Tharoor
Answer: c) āϰোāϏিāĻ™্āĻ•া āϚৌāϧুāϰী \ Rosinka Chaudhuri