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TNPSC Current Affairs – Wednesday, 17 September 2025

TNPSC Current Affairs • 17 Sep 2025

Published on: Wednesday, 17 September 2025

TNPSC current affairs for Wednesday, 17 September 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 - 2025-09-17 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 - 2025-09-17

Q1What is the Tamil Nadu government's policy regarding the planting of new saplings for every palmyra tree cut down under unavoidable circumstances?

Options

A5 saplings
B10 saplings
C15 saplings
D20 saplings

Correct answer

10 saplings

Explanation

The Tamil Nadu government has announced a policy to plant 10 saplings for every palmyra tree that has to be cut down due to unavoidable circumstances.

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Q2The Tamil Nadu government is preparing a master plan for a 'Global City'. Where is this proposed city located?

Options

ACoimbatore
BMadurai
CTiruchi
DNear Chennai

Correct answer

Near Chennai

Explanation

The Tamil Nadu government has floated a tender to prepare a master plan for a 'Global City' project to be established near Chennai.

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Q3Which specialized technique is being utilized to preserve archival documents in Tamil Nadu, as mentioned by Minister Govi. Chezhiaan?

Options

AJapanese tissue mending
BDigital scanning and restoration
CChemical fumigation
DLamination and binding

Correct answer

Japanese tissue mending

Explanation

Tamil Nadu Minister Govi. Chezhiaan stated that the Japanese tissue mending technique is being used to preserve archival documents in the state.

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Q4India's largest space-tech refuelling R&D facility by OrbitAID, aiming to boost on-orbit servicing, was recently inaugurated by the ISRO Chairman. In which city is this facility located?

Options

AChennai
BBengaluru
CThiruvananthapuram
DHyderabad

Correct answer

Bengaluru

Explanation

The ISRO Chairman inaugurated OrbitAID’s R&D facility for space startups, which is India’s largest space-tech refuelling facility, in Bengaluru.

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Q5The Tamil Nadu government recently announced an increase in pensions for freedom fighters and introduced special pensions for their descendants. This falls under which category of government initiatives?

Options

AEducation reform
BAgricultural subsidies
CHealthcare improvements
DWelfare and social security

Correct answer

Welfare and social security

Explanation

The increase in pensions for freedom fighters and their descendants is a welfare and social security measure by the Tamil Nadu government.

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Q6Tangedco plans to install 27,000-KW rooftop solar power units by 2027 in which Tamil Nadu district?

Options

AChennai
BTiruchi
CMadurai
DCoimbatore

Correct answer

Madurai

Explanation

Tangedco aims to install 27,000-KW rooftop solar power units in Madurai district by 2027 as part of its renewable energy initiatives.

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Q7The Union Agriculture Minister recently held a meeting to discuss GST reforms related to which specific sector?

Options

ATextile industry
BAgricultural machinery
CPharmaceutical products
DAutomobile sector

Correct answer

Agricultural machinery

Explanation

Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan held a meeting on GST reforms for agricultural machinery.

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