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Q.1) Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of ISRO?
(a) Srinivasa Rao
(b) P Sudhakar
(c) V Narayanan
(d) Ramakant Maurya
Q.2) What is the central theme for the Government of India Calendar 2025?
(a) Digital India
(b) Green India
(c) Janbhagidari se Jankalyan
(d) Make in India
Q.3) Where will the 15th edition of Aero India 2025 be held?
(a) Bengaluru
(b) Mumbai
(c) New Delhi
(d) Chennai
Q.4) Who was elected as the new President of the Athletics Federation of India?
(a) Satpal Singh
(b) Ramji Vaishnaw
(c) Bahadur Singh Sagoo
(d) Gurpreet Singh
Q.5) Which Indian squash player won the Under 17 Girl’s Singles title at the British Junior Open?
(a) Anahat Singh
(b) Malika El Karaksy
(c) Supriya Singh
(d) Ashwini Sharma
Answers:
Ans.1(c), The Centre has appointed V Narayanan as the new Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Secretary of the Department of Space. Mr Narayanan will assume office on January 14.
Ans.2(c), Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw today unveiled the Government of India Calendar for 2025 in New Delhi. The government has chosen “Janbhagidari se Jankalyan” as the central theme for its 2025 calendar,
Ans.3(a), The 15th edition of Asia’s biggest aero show Aero India 2025 will be held at the Air Force Station, Yelahanka in Bengaluru, Karnataka from the 10th to the 14th of next month.
Ans.4(c), Asian Games champion in Men’s Shot Put, Bahadur Singh Sagoo, has been elected as the new President of the Athletics Federation of India (AFI).
Ans.5(a), In Squash, India’s Anahat Singh has clinched the Under 17 Girl’s Singles title at the British Junior Open in Birmingham, England. The 16-year-old top-seed Indian defeated Malika El Karaksy of Egypt, 3-2 in the summit clash
