May 2025 Questions and Answers
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Q51
Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) in May 2025?
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Dr. Ajay Kumar was appointed as the new UPSC Chairman in May 2025.
Q52
Who has been appointed as the 52nd Chief Justice of India in May 2025?
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai was sworn in as the 52nd CJI on May 15, 2025.
Q53
What was the overall pass percentage in CBSE Class 12 exams in 2025?
Answer: Option B
Explanation: The pass percentage was 88.39%, up by 0.41 percentage points from last year.
Q54
Where were India's first design centres working on 3-nanometer chip design inaugurated?
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Semiconductor design facilities were inaugurated in Noida and Bengaluru on 13 May 2025.
Q55
Why were 32 airports in India temporarily shut down between May 9 and May 12, 2025?
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Closures followed cross-border drone and missile attacks after the Pahalgam massacre.
Q56
What was the main focus of the DGMO-level talks between India and Pakistan on 12 May 2025?
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Talks focused on maintaining ceasefire and avoiding aggressive actions.
Q57
Where was the Miss World 2025 pageant organized in May 2025?
Answer: Option D
Explanation: The 72nd Miss World pageant was held in Hyderabad at Gachibowli Indoor Stadium.
Q58
Who won the final of the Tri-Nation Women's ODI Series 2025 held in Colombo in May 2025?
Answer: Option C
Explanation: India defeated Sri Lanka by 97 runs in the final on 11 May 2025.
Q59
National Technology Day (May 11) commemorates which major event in Indian history?
Answer: Option C
Explanation: It commemorates the successful Pokhran-II nuclear tests.
Q60
Which Indian state typically receives the first monsoon rains?
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Kerala typically receives the first monsoon rains.