Top 40 Current Affairs Quiz Questions for January 2025 – Test Your Knowledge Now!
Published On: January 10, 2025 | Author: ExamGuruAdda Team
1. Which city is implementing a new corridor under Delhi Metro's Phase-IV, as approved by the Union Cabinet?
- A) Mumbai
- B) Delhi
- C) Chennai
- D) Kolkata
Correct Answer: B) Delhi
Explanation: The Rithala-Narela-Nathupur corridor will span 26.463 km with 21 stations, enhancing connectivity in NCR.
2. How many new Navodaya Vidyalayas (NVs) were approved for establishment across India?
- A) 25
- B) 28
- C) 35
- D) 30
Correct Answer: B) 28
Explanation: The new NVs aim to provide quality education to rural students under the Navodaya Vidyalaya Scheme.
3. Which Indian state launched the 'Moto Women' bike taxi initiative?
- A) Karnataka
- B) Maharashtra
- C) Kerala
- D) Tamil Nadu
Correct Answer: A) Karnataka
Explanation: Bengaluru launched this program focusing on female riders and drivers.
4. What is the purpose of the 'Mission Arun Himveer' initiative by Arunachal Pradesh?
- A) Promote eco-tourism
- B) Provide market access to farmers
- C) Develop road infrastructure
- D) Enhance digital literacy
Correct Answer: B) Provide market access to farmers
Explanation: The initiative supports local farmers, SHGs, and FPOs by facilitating direct purchases.
5. Which state became the first in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC)?
- A) Maharashtra
- B) Uttar Pradesh
- C) Uttarakhand
- D) Gujarat
Correct Answer: C) Uttarakhand
Explanation: UCC was implemented starting January 2025, standardizing personal laws across religions and castes.
6. What is the theme of COP16 hosted in Riyadh in December 2024?
- A) Combating Climate Change
- B) Our Land, Our Future
- C) Sustainable Development Goals
- D) Resilient Ecosystems
Correct Answer: B) Our Land, Our Future
Explanation: This theme emphasizes reversing desertification and sustainable land management.
7. What record did the Gita Jayanti celebrations in Bhopal achieve?
- A) Largest number of children singing
- B) Highest number of Acharyas reciting Bhagavad Gita
- C) Most languages used in an event
- D) Longest yoga session
Correct Answer: B) Highest number of Acharyas reciting Bhagavad Gita
Explanation: Over 5,000 Acharyas recited ‘Karma Yog.’
8. Which Indian state unveiled its first Yoga Policy?
- A) Kerala
- B) Uttarakhand
- C) Rajasthan
- D) Punjab
Correct Answer: B) Uttarakhand
Explanation: The policy aims to make Uttarakhand a global yoga destination.
9. What was the new word of the year for 2024 by Oxford?
- A) Brain rot
- B) AI
- C) Polarization
- D) Digital Detox
Correct Answer: A) Brain rot
Explanation: It reflects concerns about excessive low-quality online content.
10. Which program aims to address landslide risks in India?
- A) National Disaster Plan
- B) GSI-CNR Landslide Collaboration
- C) Disaster Mitigation Act
- D) Himalaya Protection Mission
Correct Answer: B) GSI-CNR Landslide Collaboration
Explanation: This initiative focuses on enhancing India's Landslide Early Warning Systems.
No comments:
Post a Comment