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DATE: 08 July 2025 1. What is India’s rank among the world’s most equal societies according to the World Bank? – ANSWER- India has been ranked 4th by the World Bank. 2. Which state became the first in India to use Aadhaar-based face authentication for ration distribution? - ANSWER - Himachal Pradesh became the first Indian state to introduce Aadhaar-based face authentication (FaceAuth) for ration distribution. 3. In which country was the 17th BRICS Summit, attended by PM Modi, held in 2025? - ANSWER - The 17th BRICS Summit in 2025 was hosted by Brazil in the city of Rio de Janeiro. 4. Who won the U17 boys' title at the Asian Junior Squash Championships? - ANSWER- Aryaveer Dewan clinched the U17 boys’ title 5. Who won India’s first gold medal at the 2nd World Boxing Cup 2025 in Astana in the women’s 54kg category? - ANSWER - Sakshi Chaudhary. 6. Which company received approval to launch India’s first private satellite-based internet service? - ANSWER - Ananth Technologies, a Hyderabad-based company,. 7. Which is the last Indian Navy warship to be commissioned from a foreign shipyard, marking a shift towards complete indigenisation? - ANSWER - INS Tamal, a Talwar- class frigate commissioned from Russia's Yantar Shipyard, 8. Which financial institution contributed $44 billion to the global economy in FY25, accounting for 1.1% of global GDP growth? - ANSWER - The State Bank of India (SBI). 9. What automated software scans and collects internet content specifically to train AI models like LLMs? - ANSWER - A web crawler 10. Which technology company closed its office in Pakistan in July 2025 after 25 years of operations? - ANSWER- Microsoft.