Current Affairs Quiz - January, 2025

21. The National Youth Day is celebrated on 12th January every year in commemoration of which Indian leader?
[A] Bhagat Singh
[B] Chandra Shekhar Azad
[C] APJ Abdul Kalam
[D] Swami Vivekananda

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22. Which institute has been chosen by ICMR to establish South India’s first Infectious Disease Research and Diagnostic Laboratory (IRDL)?
[A] Stanley Medical College
[B] Andhra Medical College
[C] Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute
[D] Madras Medical College

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23. What is the proposed new name for the Gulf of Mexico by US President Donald Trump?
[A] Gulf of America
[B] Gulf of United States
[C] Gulf of Texas
[D] Gulf of California

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24. Gangasagar Mela is a religious festival held in which state annually?
[A] Bihar
[B] West Bengal
[C] Uttarakhand
[D] Himachal Pradesh

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25. What is the primary objective of Mission Mausam?
[A] Develop new agricultural technologies
[B] Make India a ‘Weather-ready and Climate-smart’ nation
[C] Enhance disaster relief operations through satellite imaging
[D] Boost India’s space exploration capabilities

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26. What is the IUCN status of Clouded Leopard that was recently seen in news?
[A] Critically Endangered
[B] Endangered
[C] Least Concern
[D] Vulnerable

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27. Which ministry has implemented Watershed Development Component of Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (WDC-PMKSY)?
[A] Ministry of Jal Shakti
[B] Ministry of Rural Development
[C] Ministry of Agriculture
[D] Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

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28. Which country hosted the 5th ASEAN Digital Ministers’ Meeting (ADGMIN) in January 2025?
[A] Indonesia
[B] Thailand
[C] Vietnam
[D] Japan

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29. Recently, the Indian Railways organized a “Paint My City” campaign in which city of Uttar Pradesh?
[A] Praygraj
[B] Varanasi
[C] Ayodhya
[D] Gorakhpur

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30. Which state government has launched SHE COHORT 3.0 initiative to empower women-led startups?
[A] Odisha
[B] Haryana
[C] Punjab
[D] Gujarat

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