Current Affairs 23 to 29 March 2025

1.		Which Indian state is facing challenges due to illegal light fishing practices, despite a national ban imposed in 2017?

Goa

Kerala

Tamil Nadu

Andhra Pradesh

2.		Which international day was observed on March 23, 2025, focusing on the theme "The Ocean, Our Climate, and Weather"?

World Water Day

World Meteorological Day

Earth Day

World Environment Day

3.		Which country's trade officials visited India from March 25-29, 2025, for discussions on bilateral trade and tariff concerns?

United Kingdom

United States

Australia

Germany

4.		Which Indian organization announced an 8.34% interest rate on the Government of India Floating Rate Bond 2033 for the half-year ending September 21, 2024?

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)

Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

Ministry of Finance

State Bank of India (SBI)

5.		Which Indian state flagged off 'Goli Pop Soda' for global markets under the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) initiative?

Tamil Nadu

Andhra Pradesh

Kerala

Maharashtra

6.		Which Indian agency is undergoing proposed reforms to enhance its operational efficiency and accountability, as recommended by a Parliamentary panel?

Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)

Enforcement Directorate (ED)

Income Tax Department

Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB)

7.		Which Indian state achieved a significant milestone in tuberculosis (TB) elimination by reaching 95% of the target set by NITI Aayog in 2024?

Madhya Pradesh

Gujarat

Rajasthan

Bihar

8.		Which country is set to host the 2025 World Expo?

Japan

France

United States

United Arab Emirates

9.		Which Indian state revised its criteria for classifying Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in March 2025?

Maharashtra

Uttar Pradesh

Karnataka

Gujarat

10.		Which Indian ministry signed contracts worth approximately ₹2,500 crore for the procurement of the Nag Missile System (NAMIS) and light vehicles?

Ministry of Home Affairs

Ministry of Defence

Ministry of External Affairs

Ministry of Science and Technology