Daily Current Affairs - 2025-06-08
Q1Which region in Tamil Nadu was recently declared as a Greater Flamingo Sanctuary?Options
APoint CalimereBVedaranyamCDhanushkodiDPallikaranai
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Correct answer
Dhanushkodi
Explanation
Tamil Nadu has declared Dhanushkodi as a Greater Flamingo Sanctuary, which is home to a significant population of these migratory birds.
Q2What initiative will provide 'Polivu' personal care kits to students residing in Adi Dravidar hostels in Tamil Nadu?Options
ATNUHDB's Healthy Living SchemeBTAHDCO's Polivu SchemeCSocial Welfare Department's 'Nalam' InitiativeDEducation Department's Student Hygiene Program
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Correct answer
TAHDCO's Polivu Scheme
Explanation
Starting this year, students in Tamil Nadu’s Adi Dravidar hostels will receive TAHDCO’s Polivu personal care kits, enhancing their well-being.
Q3According to a recent Planning Commission report, what percentage decline has Tamil Nadu witnessed in rural workers opting for agricultural jobs?Options
A10%B15%C20%D25%
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Correct answer
20%
Explanation
A Planning Commission report indicates a 20% decline in Tamil Nadu rural workers opting for agricultural jobs, highlighting a shift in employment patterns.
Q4How many defence systems' technologies were recently transferred by DRDO to industry partners to boost indigenous manufacturing?Options
A5B7C9D12
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Correct answer
9
Explanation
DRDO transferred the technology of nine defence systems to 10 industry partners, reinforcing India's commitment to 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' in the defence sector.
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Q5Which Indian organization is involved in conducting microgravity experiments as part of the Axiom-4 space mission to the International Space Station?Options
ANASABISROCDRDODHAL
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Correct answer
ISRO
Explanation
ISRO will conduct 7 microgravity experiments in the Ax-4 mission to the International Space Station, marking a new era in global space exploration.
Q6What is the name of the Tamil Nadu government's grievance redressal scheme that recently resolved over 97% of pleas from Municipalities and Corporations?Options
AMakkalai Thedi MaruthuvamBKalaignar Magalir Urimai ThogaiCMudhalvarin MugavariDNaan Mudhalvan
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Correct answer
Mudhalvarin Mugavari
Explanation
The Tamil Nadu government announced that 98.3% of pleas received from Corporations and 97.4% from Municipalities under the 'Mudhalvarin Mugavari' scheme have been resolved, demonstrating its effectiveness in public grievance redressal.
Q7Which upcoming Royal Enfield plant in Tamil Nadu is set to feature an all-women assembly line?Options
AOragadamBVallam VadagalCCheyyarDThiruvottiyur
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Correct answer
Cheyyar
Explanation
Royal Enfield's upcoming plant in Cheyyar, Tamil Nadu, will feature an all-women assembly line, promoting women's employment and empowerment in the manufacturing sector.