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TNPSC Current Affairs – Monday, 30 June 2025

TNPSC Current Affairs • 30 Jun 2025

Published on: Monday, 30 June 2025

TNPSC current affairs for Monday, 30 June 2025 dials into the Tamil Nadu and national pulse with exam-ready clarity. The editors have distilled 8 crisp question-and-answer pairs, weaving the events through Daily Current Affairs - 2025-06-30 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 - 2025-06-30

Q1What recent measure has the Tamil Nadu government announced to mitigate the impact of the electricity tariff hike on domestic consumers?

Options

AIntroducing dynamic pricing based on consumption.
BOffering a direct subsidy to absorb the hike.
CExempting senior citizens from tariff hikes.
DPromoting solar energy adoption to reduce bills.

Correct answer

Offering a direct subsidy to absorb the hike.

Explanation

The Tamil Nadu government has decided to absorb the burden of the hike in electricity tariff through a subsidy for domestic consumers.

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Q2Which major road infrastructure project in Tamil Nadu, recently approved by the Union Cabinet, connects Paramakudi and Ramanathapuram?

Options

AEast Coast Road expansion
BChennai-Bengaluru Expressway
CNH-87 Four-Lane Project
DMadurai-Thoothukudi Industrial Corridor

Correct answer

NH-87 Four-Lane Project

Explanation

The Union Cabinet has approved the construction of the 4-Lane Paramakudi - Ramanathapuram Section (NH-87) in Tamil Nadu, worth Rs.1853 crore.

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Q3What significant initiative was recently launched in Chennai, marking a first for Tamil Nadu's public transportation system?

Options

AIntroduction of double-decker buses.
BLaunch of low-floor electric buses.
CExpansion of metro rail to suburban areas.
DImplementation of contactless ticketing system.

Correct answer

Launch of low-floor electric buses.

Explanation

For the first time in Tamil Nadu, 120 low-floor electric buses were launched in Chennai, enhancing public transportation.

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Q4To enhance transparency and regulate the transport of minerals, what new mandate has the Tamil Nadu government issued for vehicles carrying minerals, effective July 31?

Options

AMandatory installation of speed governors.
BCompulsory GPS equipment.
CRequirement for real-time weighing systems.
DProhibition of night-time transport.

Correct answer

Compulsory GPS equipment.

Explanation

From July 31, GPS equipment will be mandatory for vehicles transporting minerals in Tamil Nadu to ensure regulated and transparent operations.

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Q5Which of the following agencies collaborated to launch 'DIGIPIN', a national-scale geospatial addressing system for India?

Options

ANITI Aayog, Ministry of Electronics and IT, DRDO
BIIT Delhi, BSNL, Geological Survey of India
CIIT Hyderabad, Department of Posts, NRSC (ISRO)
DMinistry of Defence, National Informatics Centre, Google India

Correct answer

IIT Hyderabad, Department of Posts, NRSC (ISRO)

Explanation

IIT Hyderabad, the Department of Posts, and NRSC (ISRO) collaborated to launch DIGIPIN, a national-scale geospatial addressing system for India.

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Q6Which dam's water release, crucial for the Periyar basin, is currently being carried out by the Tamil Nadu government, and what other inter-state river project remains a point of contention involving Tamil Nadu?

Options

AMettur Dam, Kalasa-Banduri project
BVaigai Dam, Hogenakkal project
CMullaperiyar Dam, Mekedatu project
DBhavani Sagar Dam, Polavaram project

Correct answer

Mullaperiyar Dam, Mekedatu project

Explanation

Tamil Nadu continues to release water from Mullaperiyar dam. Separately, Karnataka's push for the Mekedatu project on the Cauvery river remains a significant inter-state water dispute impacting Tamil Nadu.

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Q7What is the primary objective of the 'Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme' recently approved by the Union Cabinet?

Options

AProviding direct financial assistance to unemployed youth.
BOffering skill development programs for the service sector.
CCreating jobs specifically in the manufacturing sector.
DSupporting start-ups in the technology sector.

Correct answer

Creating jobs specifically in the manufacturing sector.

Explanation

The Union Cabinet approved the Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme to create jobs in the manufacturing sector.

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Q8What is the maximum fine amount for illegal sewage connections in Chennai, as announced by the Greater Chennai Corporation?

Options

A₹50,000
B₹1 lakh
C₹2.5 lakh
D₹5 lakh

Correct answer

₹5 lakh

Explanation

The Greater Chennai Corporation has stated that illegal sewage connections in Chennai may attract fines up to ₹5 lakh.

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