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TNPSC Current Affairs – Saturday, 21 June 2025

TNPSC Current Affairs • 21 Jun 2025

Published on: Saturday, 21 June 2025

TNPSC current affairs for Saturday, 21 June 2025 dials into the Tamil Nadu and national pulse with exam-ready clarity. The editors have distilled 7 crisp question-and-answer pairs, weaving the events through Daily Current Affairs - 2025-06-21 so that General Studies I, II, III, and the dedicated current affairs slot see the same narrative. Today’s batch explains why each headline matters, the cause-effect threads behind the policies, and how the stories feed into the schemes and science headlines you will see on the paper. Read it once, mark the anchor words that link people, policies, and dates, and then scroll straight to the quiz call-to-action; that second pass is when you turn reading into retrieval rather than letting the news slide away.

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Daily Current Affairs - 2025-06-21

Q1Tamil Nadu has sought Geographical Indication (GI) tags for five agricultural products to enhance farmer benefits. Which of the following is NOT among the products mentioned in the recent news?

Options

AKodaikanal Malai Poondu
BNegamam Cotton Sarees
CSirumalai Vazhai
DOoty Varkey

Correct answer

Ooty Varkey

Explanation

Tamil Nadu has sought GI tags for five agricultural products: Negamam cotton sarees, Kodaikanal malai poondu (hill garlic), Sirumalai vazhai (hill banana), Thoothukudi Panangarkandu (palm candy) and Sattur Seeni milagai (chilli). Ooty Varkey is not mentioned in this list.

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Q2Who recently became Tamil Nadu's first transwoman to be appointed as an assistant professor in a college?

Options

AJency
BGrace Banu
CK. Prithika Yashini
DNarthaki Nataraj

Correct answer

Jency

Explanation

Jency has recently been appointed as Tamil Nadu's first transwoman assistant professor in a college.

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Q3Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has secured a significant deal from ISRO for the manufacturing and commercialisation of Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) rockets. What is the approximate value of this technology transfer and manufacturing deal?

Options

A₹250 crore
B₹511 crore
C₹750 crore
D₹1,000 crore

Correct answer

₹511 crore

Explanation

The technology transfer and manufacturing deal between ISRO and HAL for SSLV rockets is valued at ₹511 crore.

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Q4Under the Chief Minister’s Road Development Scheme, how much financial allocation has been made and for what length of four-lane roads since 2021 in Tamil Nadu?

Options

A₹2,500 crore for 300 km
B₹3,858 crore for 448 km
C₹5,000 crore for 550 km
D₹6,200 crore for 600 km

Correct answer

₹3,858 crore for 448 km

Explanation

Since 2021, ₹3,858 crore has been allocated for the development of 448 km of four-lane roads under the Chief Minister’s Road Development Scheme in Tamil Nadu.

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Q5Which public sector bank recently received the Digital Payments Award from the Ministry of Finance for its outstanding contribution to expanding financial inclusion through digital payments?

Options

AState Bank of India
BPunjab National Bank
CIndia Post Payments Bank
DBank of Baroda

Correct answer

India Post Payments Bank

Explanation

India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) received the Digital Payments Award from the Ministry of Finance for its role in expanding financial inclusion.

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Q6NLC India Limited has recently received a Letter of Award from which Tamil Nadu government entity for a 600 MW solar power project?

Options

ATamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO)
BTamil Nadu Energy Development Agency (TEDA)
CTamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation (TNGEC)
DTamil Nadu Renewable Energy Department (TNRED)

Correct answer

Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation (TNGEC)

Explanation

NLC India has received a Letter of Award from the Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation (TNGEC) for a 600 MW solar power project.

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Q7What new civic service can now be accessed by citizens through the Tamil Nadu e-Sevai portal?

Options

ABuilding plan approval
BProperty tax payment
CSanitation certificates
DDriving license renewal

Correct answer

Sanitation certificates

Explanation

Sanitation certificates can now be obtained by citizens through the Tamil Nadu e-Sevai portal.

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