MCQ Test: India's Parliament Rocked by Protests; Economic Growth Remains Strong Amid Key Policy Shifts

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What were the key issues raised by Opposition members leading to repeated adjournments during the Monsoon Session of the Indian Parliament?

A) Concerns over the Goods and Services Tax (GST) implementation and agricultural reforms. B) The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) for electoral rolls in Bihar, the Pahalgam terror attack, and 'Operation Sindoor'. C) Debates on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and the Women's Reservation Bill. D) Protests against rising fuel prices and unemployment rates.

Correct Answer: B) The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) for electoral rolls in Bihar, the Pahalgam terror attack, and 'Operation Sindoor'.
Full Answer: Ans: b) The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) for electoral rolls in Bihar, the Pahalgam terror attack, and 'Operation Sindoor'.

Who recently resigned from the post of Vice-President of India, citing "medical advice" as the reason?

A) M. Venkaiah Naidu B) Jagdeep Dhankhar C) Hamid Ansari D) Ram Nath Kovind

Correct Answer: B) Jagdeep Dhankhar
Full Answer: Ans: b) Jagdeep Dhankhar

A motion seeking the removal of Justice Yashwant Varma was submitted by over 200 Members of Parliament in connection with which specific case?

A) A land allocation scam B) A 'cash-at-home case' C) A contempt of court proceeding D) An electoral malpractice accusation

Correct Answer: B) A 'cash-at-home case'
Full Answer: Ans: b) A 'cash-at-home case'

According to Morgan Stanley's forecast, what is India's projected real GDP growth for 2025?

A) 6.5% B) 5.9% C) 7.2% D) 4.8%

Correct Answer: B) 5.9%
Full Answer: Ans: b) 5.9%

What is the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) anticipated GDP growth for FY 2025-26?

A) 5.9% B) 6.0% C) 6.5% D) 7.0%

Correct Answer: C) 6.5%
Full Answer: Ans: c) 6.5%

What were the consumer price inflation and food inflation rates in India in May 2025, respectively?

A) 3.5% and 1.5% B) 2.1% and 0.99% C) 4.0% and 2.5% D) 1.8% and 0.5%

Correct Answer: B) 2.1% and 0.99%
Full Answer: Ans: b) 2.1% and 0.99%

After cutting interest rates by 100 basis points since February 2025, what is the current policy rate maintained by the RBI?

A) 6.0% B) 5.0% C) 5.5% D) 6.25%

Correct Answer: C) 5.5%
Full Answer: Ans: c) 5.5%

Which group of countries is India set to implement a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with, coming into force from October 1, 2025, with a $100 billion investment commitment?

A) ASEAN countries B) European Union (EU) C) EFTA countries (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland) D) SAARC nations

Correct Answer: C) EFTA countries (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland)
Full Answer: Ans: c) EFTA countries (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to embark on a two-nation tour to which countries from July 23 to 26, 2025?

A) United States and Japan B) Russia and Germany C) United Kingdom and Maldives D) France and UAE

Correct Answer: C) United Kingdom and Maldives
Full Answer: Ans: c) United Kingdom and Maldives

What was the record percentage of abstentions in India's voting pattern at the United Nations in 2025, reflecting its evolving strategic autonomy?

A) 30% B) 50% C) 44% D) 25%

Correct Answer: C) 44%
Full Answer: Ans: c) 44%

According to a new World Bank report, what percentage of new jobs are Indian cities projected to generate by 2030?

A) 50% B) 60% C) 70% D) 80%

Correct Answer: C) 70%
Full Answer: Ans: c) 70%

Approximately how much money did Indian cryptocurrency exchange CoinDCX lose due to a cyberattack from one of its internal accounts?

A) $20 million B) $44 million C) $60 million D) $100 million

Correct Answer: B) $44 million
Full Answer: Ans: b) $44 million

What was India's global rank at the International Mathematical Olympiad 2025, and how many gold medals did it secure?

A) 5th rank, 2 gold medals B) 7th rank, 3 gold medals C) 10th rank, 1 gold medal D) 3rd rank, 4 gold medals

Correct Answer: B) 7th rank, 3 gold medals
Full Answer: Ans: b) 7th rank, 3 gold medals

Former Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan, who recently passed away, was a veteran leader of which political party?

A) Indian National Congress B) Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) C) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) D) Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)

Correct Answer: B) Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M))
Full Answer: Ans: b) Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M))

India's Parliament Rocked by Protests; Economic Growth Remains Strong Amid Key Policy Shifts