November 2025 Questions and Answers

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Q1
Which ministry is strengthening the ICCVAI Scheme under PMKSY to develop integrated cold chains and reduce post-harvest losses?
  • A Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare
  • B Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI)
  • C Ministry of Commerce and Industry
  • D Ministry of Rural Development
Answer: Option B
Explanation: MoFPI is upgrading the Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure (ICCVAI) Scheme under PMKSY to enhance farm-to-consumer cold logistics and minimize post-harvest losses.
Q2
China filed a WTO complaint against India's PLI schemes mainly concerning which sector?
  • A Solar Energy
  • B Electric Vehicles and Batteries
  • C Textiles
  • D Pharmaceuticals
Answer: Option B
Explanation: China claimed that India's PLI schemes for EVs and batteries violate WTO subsidy norms by favoring domestic products.
Q3
The National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) recently chaired by the Cabinet Secretary has gained which new status?
  • A Constitutional status
  • B Statutory status
  • C Advisory status
  • D International coordination status
Answer: Option B
Explanation: The NCMC now has statutory backing to enhance coordination among ministries during national disaster responses.
Q4
According to the Climate Inequality Report 2025, the top 1% of global emitters are responsible for what percentage of total emissions?
  • A 10%
  • B 12%
  • C 15%
  • D 20%
Answer: Option C
Explanation: The report highlighted wealth-driven disparities where the richest 1% emit 15% of total global greenhouse gases.
Q5
Which report warned of a $310–365 billion annual climate adaptation finance gap for developing nations?
  • A UNEP Adaptation Gap Report 2025
  • B IPCC Climate Outlook 2025
  • C World Bank Climate Finance Index 2025
  • D GCF Annual Review 2025
Answer: Option A
Explanation: The UNEP report urged urgent climate finance action to bridge the widening adaptation funding gap for developing countries.
Q6
Which two countries met at the APEC Summit in Busan to signal a thaw in trade tensions?
  • A India and China
  • B U.S. and China
  • C Japan and South Korea
  • D U.K. and U.S.
Answer: Option B
Explanation: At the APEC Summit, the U.S. reduced tariffs and China paused rare earth export controls, hinting at easing tensions.
Q7
Ocean-based CCUS is primarily aimed at:
  • A Storing nuclear waste
  • B Capturing and storing CO₂ under the seabed
  • C Extracting methane hydrates
  • D Enhancing marine biodiversity
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Ocean-based Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage is a novel decarbonisation method offering long-term CO₂ storage potential.
Q8
Which country granted India a six-month sanctions waiver for the Chabahar Port project?
  • A Russia
  • B Iran
  • C United States
  • D United Kingdom
Answer: Option C
Explanation: The U.S. extended a sanctions waiver recognizing Chabahar Port's importance for regional trade and connectivity to Afghanistan.
Q9
What is the objective of the "Model Youth Gram Sabha" initiative?
  • A Rural entrepreneurship
  • B Promoting youth participation in local governance
  • C Agricultural innovation
  • D Rural digital literacy
Answer: Option B
Explanation: The initiative encourages civic engagement of youth under NEP 2020 through participatory governance platforms in schools.
Q10
What is "Digi Bandar" recently launched by the Ministry of Ports?
  • A Digital portal for fishermen
  • B National AI-enabled smart port framework
  • C Maritime cyber security policy
  • D Digital training module for sailors
Answer: Option B
Explanation: "Digi Bandar" is a digital ecosystem to make Indian ports efficient, transparent, and data-driven.

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