Current Affairs 8 to 15 March 2025

1.		Which Indian state faced a significant water contamination crisis affecting over 11,000 habitations, as reported by a parliamentary committee?

Uttar Pradesh

Bihar

Madhya Pradesh

Multiple states

2.		Which Indian state won the 15th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship 2025?

Haryana

Punjab

Jharkhand

Odisha

3.		Which country topped the medal tally at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix New Delhi 2025?

China

USA

India

Russia

4.		Which ministry launched the IndiaAI compute portal and dataset platform AIKosha?

Ministry of Home Affairs

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Ministry of Communications

Ministry of Science and Technology

5.		Which Indian city hosted the Mobile World Congress 2025?

New Delhi

Mumbai

Bengaluru

Hyderabad

6.		Where was the World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) 2025 organized?

Mumbai

New Delhi

Chennai

Hyderabad

7.		Which Indian state faced issues with the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) scheme, as highlighted by a parliamentary committee?

Uttar Pradesh

Bihar

Madhya Pradesh

Multiple states

8.		Which Indian organization successfully conducted a test launch of the Astra missile from the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) AF MK1 prototype?

DRDO

HAL

ISRO

Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA)

9.		What is the theme of the University Grants Commission's (UGC) draft regulation released in March 2025?

Promotion of Online Education

Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions

Regulation of Private Universities

Curriculum Development for Technical Courses

10.		Which Indian chess player won the Prague Masters 2025 Chess title?

Viswanathan Anand

Pentala Harikrishna

Aravindh Chithambaram

Vidit Gujrathi