India's Top News: Bihar Elections Conclude, Key Developments in Red Fort Blast, and New Data Protection Rules
November 15, 2025
India witnessed a significant political outcome with the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) securing a decisive victory in the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025, leading to Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's probable fifth consecutive term. Concurrently, investigations into the recent Red Fort blast progressed with the demolition of a key accused's house and further detentions. The Ministry of Electronics and IT also notified crucial data protection rules, marking a step towards comprehensive privacy legislation. In other important updates, India strengthened economic ties with Canada and achieved a historic gold in archery at the Asian Championships.
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Question 1 of 20
Which political alliance secured a landslide victory in the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025?
Correct Answer: B) National Democratic Alliance (NDA)
Full Answer: Ans: b) National Democratic Alliance (NDA)
Full Answer: Ans: b) National Democratic Alliance (NDA)
Who is set to serve his fifth consecutive term as Chief Minister of Bihar following the 2025 Assembly Elections?
Correct Answer: B) Nitish Kumar
Full Answer: Ans: b) Nitish Kumar
Full Answer: Ans: b) Nitish Kumar
Which political party emerged as the single largest party in the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025?
Correct Answer: C) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Full Answer: Ans: c) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Full Answer: Ans: c) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Which agency has taken over the investigation into the Red Fort explosion?
Correct Answer: C) National Investigation Agency (NIA)
Full Answer: Ans: c) National Investigation Agency (NIA)
Full Answer: Ans: c) National Investigation Agency (NIA)
In connection with the Red Fort car blast, the residential house of the identified driver, Dr. Umar Nabi, was demolished in which region?
Correct Answer: D) Pulwama, South Kashmir
Full Answer: Ans: d) Pulwama, South Kashmir
Full Answer: Ans: d) Pulwama, South Kashmir
Which ministry officially notified the long-awaited data protection rules on November 14, 2025, paving the way for the implementation of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act?
Correct Answer: C) Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY)
Full Answer: Ans: c) Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY)
Full Answer: Ans: c) Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY)
India and Canada recently agreed to strengthen long-term supply chain partnerships in which specific area?
Correct Answer: C) Critical minerals
Full Answer: Ans: c) Critical minerals
Full Answer: Ans: c) Critical minerals
Who was Canada's Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade, and Economic Development who visited New Delhi to bolster economic ties with India?
Correct Answer: C) Maninder Sidhu
Full Answer: Ans: c) Maninder Sidhu
Full Answer: Ans: c) Maninder Sidhu
An Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft recently crashed near which major Indian city, with the pilot ejecting safely?
Correct Answer: C) Chennai
Full Answer: Ans: c) Chennai
Full Answer: Ans: c) Chennai
In which sport did the Indian men's team win its first Asian Championships gold in 18 years, defeating South Korea in Dhaka?
Correct Answer: C) Archery
Full Answer: Ans: c) Archery
Full Answer: Ans: c) Archery
India is increasingly being referred to as the 'diabetes capital of the world.' Approximately how many Indian adults are estimated to live with diabetes according to recent reports mentioned?
Correct Answer: B) 1 in 9
Full Answer: Ans: b) 1 in 9
Full Answer: Ans: b) 1 in 9
On which date is World Diabetes Day observed, as mentioned in the context of India's growing diabetes burden?
Correct Answer: B) November 14
Full Answer: Ans: b) November 14
Full Answer: Ans: b) November 14
Besides diabetes, Prime Minister Modi recently lauded India's progress in the fight against which other major disease?
Correct Answer: C) Tuberculosis (TB)
Full Answer: Ans: c) Tuberculosis (TB)
Full Answer: Ans: c) Tuberculosis (TB)
India launched a new ā¹100 crore Biomass-Based Hydrogen Pilot Initiative under which national mission?
Correct Answer: B) National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM)
Full Answer: Ans: b) National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM)
Full Answer: Ans: b) National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM)
Which ministry will launch the year-long National Migration Survey from July 2026, marking the first comprehensive survey since 2007ā08?
Correct Answer: C) Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI)
Full Answer: Ans: c) Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI)
Full Answer: Ans: c) Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI)
The Ministry of Labour and Employment released the Draft Shram Shakti Niti 2025 with the aim of modernizing what?
Correct Answer: B) Labour governance
Full Answer: Ans: b) Labour governance
Full Answer: Ans: b) Labour governance
The Union Cabinet approved the revision of royalty rates for which of the following critical minerals to boost domestic production?
Correct Answer: C) Caesium, graphite, rubidium, and zirconium
Full Answer: Ans: c) Caesium, graphite, rubidium, and zirconium
Full Answer: Ans: c) Caesium, graphite, rubidium, and zirconium
The Mahagathbandhan in the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 primarily comprised which of the following political entities?
Correct Answer: B) RJD, Congress, and three Left parties
Full Answer: Ans: b) RJD, Congress, and three Left parties
Full Answer: Ans: b) RJD, Congress, and three Left parties
The explosion at the Nowgam police station in Srinagar, which resulted in six fatalities, was linked by officials to samples of which substance?
Correct Answer: C) Ammonium nitrate
Full Answer: Ans: c) Ammonium nitrate
Full Answer: Ans: c) Ammonium nitrate
The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, whose implementation is paved by new rules, received the President's assent in which year?
Correct Answer: B) August 2023
Full Answer: Ans: b) August 2023
Full Answer: Ans: b) August 2023