Current Affairs Quiz, Dated-05/03/2025, Vantara, a unique wildlife conservation
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Q.1) What is Vantara, recently inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
(a) A new shopping mall
(b) A wildlife conservation initiative
(c) A space research facility
(d) A sports stadium
Q.2) Who has become the Federal Chancellor of Austria recently?
(a) Angela Merkel
(b) Sebastian Kurz
(c) Christian Stocker
(d) Alexander Schallenberg
Q.3) According to the report released by the Prime Minister, of the first-ever riverine dolphin estimation conducted in the country, what is estimated total dolphins?
(a) 6,327
(b) 9367
(c) 2327
(d) 5678
Q.4) Who won the Men’s singles final of the Bengaluru Open 2025 tennis tournament?
(a) Novak Djokovic
(b) Rafael Nadal
(c) Brandon Holt
(d) Shintaro Mochizuki
Q.5) Which automobile company is associated with the first-ever trials of hydrogen-powered heavy-duty trucks launched in New Delhi in March 2025?
(a) Mahindra and Mhindra
(b) Ford Motors
(c) Ashok Leyland
(d) Tata Motors
Answers:
Ans.1(b), Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Vantara, a unique wildlife conservation, rescue and rehabilitation initiative in Jamnagar, Gujarat.
Ans.2(c), Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Christian Stocker on being sworn in as the Federal Chancellor of Austria.
Ans.3(a), During the 7th meeting of the National Board for Wildlife at Sasan Gir in Junagadh district, the Prime Minister released the report of the first-ever riverine dolphin estimation conducted in the country, which estimated a total of 6,327 dolphins.
Ans.4(c), In tennis, Brandon Holt of the USA clinched his second ATP Challenger singles title of the season after beating Japan’s Shintaro Mochizuki 6-3, 6-3 in the Bengaluru Open 2025 tennis tournament’s singles final
Ans.5(d), In a landmark development towards India’s vision of achieving net-zero emissions by 2070, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy Shri Pralhad Joshi flagged off the first-ever trials of hydrogen-powered heavy-duty trucks launched by Tata Motors in New Delhi