Current Affairs Quiz - January, 2025

21. Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD), that was recently seen in news, is caused by which microorganism in cattles?
[A] Protozoa
[B] Fungus
[C] Bacteria
[D] Virus

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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. Kalamkari Painting is mainly practised in which state?
[A] Maharashtra
[B] Odisha
[C] Uttar Pradesh
[D] Andhra Pradesh

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24. What is Trichophyton indotineae that was recently seen in news?
[A] Invasive weed
[B] Asteroid
[C] Fungal pathogen
[D] Newly discovered species of Fish

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25. Gaan Ngai festival is celebrated in which Indian state?
[A] Manipur
[B] Odisha
[C] Sikkim
[D] West Bengal

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26. Pavana River, which was seen in the news, flows through which state?
[A] Odisha
[B] Telangana
[C] Maharashtra
[D] Bihar

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27. The Parshuram Kund Mela has organized in which state recently?
[A] Arunachal Pradesh
[B] Mizoram
[C] Sikkim
[D] Meghalaya

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28. Which state government has recently launched a pension scheme to provide a monthly pension to individuals during the Emergency (1975–1977)?
[A] Bihar
[B] Uttar Pradesh
[C] Gujarat
[D] Odisha

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29. Genhua River, which was seen in news, is located in which state?
[A] Bihar
[B] Madhya Pradesh
[C] Gujarat
[D] Rajasthan

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30. Siachen Glacier, which was seen in news, is located in which mountain range?
[A] Karakoram Range
[B] Zanskar Range
[C] Pir Panjal Range
[D] None of the Above

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