Current Affairs 15th May 2025 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Who has been appointed as the Executive Chairman of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA)?
a) Justice Abhay S. Oka
b) Justice Vikram Nath
c) Justice Suryakant
d) Justice Manmohan
Answer: c) Justice Suryakant
2. Which bank has been fined ₹1.72 crore by the Reserve Bank of India for regulatory violations?
a) Punjab National Bank
b) Bank of Maharashtra
c) State Bank of India
d) Canara Bank
Answer: c) State Bank of India
3. Where was the second edition of the Tri-Service Future Warfare Exercise Course held?
a) Kerala
b) New Delhi
c) Gujarat
d) Maharashtra
Answer: b) New Delhi
4. In which country was the International Maritime Defense Exhibition Asia 2025 organized?
a) France
b) Singapore
c) Thailand
d) United States
Answer: b) Singapore
5. The Archaeological Survey of India recently documented 11 ancient inscriptions related to the Satavahana dynasty in which state?
a) Karnataka
b) Telangana
c) Maharashtra
d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: b) Telangana
6. Which international organization discussed efforts with India to curb the use of technology in terrorism?
a) NATO
b) United Nations
c) ASEAN
d) European Union
Answer: b) United Nations
7. Which new feature is included in India's revamped Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS)?
a) Exclusion of urban data
b) Inclusion of rural areas in quarterly estimates
c) Focus solely on agriculture
d) Data collection every five years
Answer: b) Inclusion of rural areas in quarterly estimates
8. Which country did India criticize for violating the understanding on stopping military actions?
a) China
b) Pakistan
c) Nepal
d) Bangladesh
Answer: b) Pakistan
9. According to a New York Times report, which country had a clear edge in targeting military facilities during recent conflicts?
a) India
b) Pakistan
c) China
d) Afghanistan
Answer: a) India
10. What is the theme of the 11th National Conference of Women in Police held in Tamil Nadu?
a) Women Empowerment in Law Enforcement
b) Women Police and Empowerment: Best Practices, Challenges and Way Forward
c) Safety Measures for Women Officers
d) Technological Advancements in Policing
Answer: b) Women Police and Empowerment: Best Practices, Challenges and Way Forward