Current Affairs Quiz - January, 2025

21. Martin Guptill, who recently announced his retirement from international cricket, belongs to which country?
[A] New Zealand
[B] Australia
[C] South Africa
[D] England

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22. What is the name of the DRDO’s clothing system designed for extreme cold weather operations?
[A] HIMKAVACH
[B] ARCTIC SHIELD
[C] SNOWGUARD
[D] WINTER WARRIOR

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23. Project Veer Gatha 4.0 a joint initiative of which ministries?
[A] Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of Youth Affairs
[B] Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Education
[C] Ministry of Culture and Ministry of Defence
[D] Ministry of Education and Ministry of Sports

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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. A rare carnivorous plant ‘Utricularia’ has been found at which national park in Rajasthan?
[A] Darrah National Park
[B] Desert National Park
[C] Keoladeo National Park
[D] Ranthambore National Park

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26. The first International Overseas Uttarakhandi Conference was organized in which city?
[A] Almora
[B] Dehradun
[C] Haldwani
[D] Nainital

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27. 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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28. What is Hydroclimate Whiplash, that was recently highlighted in news?
[A] A sudden drop in atmospheric pressure
[B] A condition where an extremely wet season is followed by an extremely dry season
[C] A phenomenon of rising sea levels
[D] A rapid temperature drop over a short period

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29. Which day is observed as Kokborok Day in Tripura?
[A] 18 January
[B] 19 January
[C] 20 January
[D] 21 January

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30. National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) works under which ministry?
[A] Ministry of Defence
[B] Ministry of Home Affairs
[C] Ministry of Jal Shakti
[D] Ministry of External Affairs

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