A) NASA only
B) ESA (European Space Agency)
C) ISRO only
D) Roscosmos only
Answer: B) ESA (European Space Agency) — ESA’s Gaia mission and its data or mission milestones were included in March summaries.
Which one of these was highlighted in March 2025 as a national policy or cabinet decision in India?
A) Abolition of GST
B) Approval of electronics component manufacturing scheme
C) Nationalisation of all banks
D) Free public transportation nationwide
Answer: B) Approval of electronics component manufacturing scheme — The Indian cabinet approved schemes to boost electronics manufacturing.
In March 2025 current-affairs, which environmental concern was reported as having notable shrinkage (26% reduction) in a geographic feature due to warming?
A) Coral reefs in the Caribbean
B) Glacier area in parts of China
C) Amazon rainforest cover
D) Arctic sea ice in March 2025
Answer: B) Glacier area in parts of China — Reports mentioned significant glacier shrinkage attributed to global warming.
Which national festival or religious event commonly falls in March and was noted in monthly date lists (e.g., Holika Dahan / Holi in 2025)?
A) Diwali
B) Holi (Holika Dahan)
C) Eid al-Adha
D) Christmas
Answer: B) Holi (Holika Dahan) — Holika Dahan and Holi typically occur in March and are listed among important days.
Which monthly current-affairs roundup site listed “Top 10 Current Affairs – March 2025” and similar compilations?
A) Finology Blog
B) The Lancet
C) NASA Newsroom
D) Oxford Academic
Answer: A) Finology Blog — Finology published a March 2025 roundup of key events.
Which report or dataset on child mortality was cited in late March 2025 news summaries?
A) World Bank GDP report
B) UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNIGME) report
C) WHO Tobacco report
D) FAO Food Price Index only
Answer: B) UNIGME report — The UNIGME child-mortality report was referenced in March roundups.
Which Indian policy debate resurfaced in March 2025 coverage about synchronising polls and electoral reform?
A) Introduction of proportional representation
B) One Nation, One Election concept
C) Abolishing electronic voting machines
D) Lowering voting age to 16
Answer: B) One Nation, One Election concept — The debate over synchronising national and state elections reappeared in March coverage.
March 2025 roundups mentioned a startup festival / event named in some reports — which kind of event was it?
A) Startup funding bans
B) Startup conclave / Mahakumbh-style startup gathering
C) National robotics exam
D) Agricultural seed trade fair only
Answer: B) Startup conclave / Mahakumbh-style startup gathering — March listings included startup-focused events and conclaves.
Which sporting calendar item commonly appears in March and was present in monthly global news pages for 2025?
A) FIFA World Cup final
B) Start of IPL (Indian Premier League) season or other seasonal tournaments
C) Summer Olympics opening ceremony
D) World Cup cricket final only in November
Answer: B) Start of IPL or seasonal tournaments — March is a busy month for sporting season starts and was noted in summaries.
A March 2025 roundup mentioned which technological health innovation being reported in India?
A) AI-assisted autism
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