hoist the national flag at home — The campaign invited citizens to hoist the tricolour and share pictures.
Explanation: A patriotic mass-awareness initiative around Independence Day.
The legislative bill “Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, 2025” (introduced August) pertains to which domain?
A) Environment regulation
B) Election reforms
C) Removal of PM/CMs/ministers when detained
D) Digital privacy rights
Answer: C) Removal of PM/CMs/ministers when detained — The bill proposes removal if arrested and detained for 30 days.
Explanation: A governance & constitutional reform measure.
Which Indian state held a “Film Policy Conclave” on 2-3 August 2025 to formulate its draft film policy?
A) Maharashtra
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Kerala
D) Uttar Pradesh
Answer: C) Kerala — The conclave in Thiruvananthapuram was held on those dates.
Explanation: Focuses on the film-industry policy and gender concerns.
V. Quick Bonus MCQs
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Which date in August 2025 marked “National Small Industry Day” in India?
A) 28 August
B) 29 August
C) 30 August
D) 31 August
Answer: C) 30 August — Recognised to honour small-scale industries.
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What major global event around late August caused the rupiah and Indonesian stock market to drop?
A) Major earthquake
B) Mass protests in Indonesia
C) Oil price crash
D) Election in Indonesia
Answer: B) Mass protests in Indonesia — Caused currency/market turbulence.
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The monthly current affairs roundup for August 2025 featured which of the following categories?
A) National, International, Defence, Economy, Sports
B) Only National & International
C) Only Economy & Technology
D) Only Science & Environment
Answer: A) National, International, Defence, Economy, Sports — The roundup covers a broad spectrum.
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The “Har Ghar Tiranga” campaign began under which larger initiative (launched in 2022)?
A) Make in India
B) Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
C) Digital India
D) Skill India
Answer: B) Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav — The campaign was launched under this.
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The Aviation market ranking (India being 5th) was based on which year’s passenger traffic?
A) 2022
B) 2023
C) 2024
D) 2025
Answer: C) 2024 — The data covers the year 2024.
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The flash-flood in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand (5 August 2025) was caused by what phenomenon?
A) Glacial lake breach
B) Cloudburst & sudden river surge
C) Coastal storm surge
D) Earthquake-triggered landslide
Answer: B) Cloudburst & sudden river surge — It was a cloudburst event in Dharali village.
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Which sector was specifically referenced in the August 2025 India-China thaw as being resumed?
A) Maritime trade only
B) Direct flights & border trade points
C) Nuclear sub-marine dialogues
D) Space-satellite launches
Answer: B) Direct flights & border trade points — India and China agreed to resuming those.
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Which Indian ministry’s initiative was behind the “Har Ghar Tiranga” campaign?
A) Ministry of Home Affairs
B) Ministry of Culture
C) Ministry of Defence
D) Ministry of External Affairs
Answer: B) Ministry of Culture — The campaign is cultural/patriotic, under the broader Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. (Implicit)
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The amended Income-tax Act 2025 aims to unify what concepts (as per reported features)?
A) Assessment year & previous year into a single Tax Year
B) Direct & indirect taxes
C) State & central tax jurisdictions
D) Income tax & wealth tax
Answer: A) Assessment year & previous year into a single Tax Year — Key reform feature.
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The Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill proposed in August 2025 would automatically cease the office of a minister if detained for 30 days under what condition?
A) Any offence
B) Offence punishable with minimum 10 years’ imprisonment
C) Offence punishable with five years or more imprisonment
D) Financial irregularities only
Answer: C) Offence punishable with five years or more imprisonment — The bill sets that threshold.
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