Free Current Affairs for UPSC: Pariksha Saarathi presents only need to know Current Affairs in Quiz format, for all dedicated students and readers preparing for various competitive exams such as UPSC, BANKS, SSC & Railways.
Q.1) What event will India celebrate on 23rd January 2025?
(a) Shaurya Diwas
(b) Parakram Diwas
(c) Parivartan Diwas
(d) Netaji Diwas
Q.2) What is the projected growth of India’s space economy in the next decade?
(a) Twenty billion dollars
(b) Forty-four billion dollars
(c) Thirty billion dollars
(d) Ten billion dollars
Q.3) Who authored the book titled ‘How India Scaled Mt. G-20’?
(a) Nirmal Pandey
(b) Sadanand Bose
(c) Dr. Jitendra Singh
(d) Amitabh Kant
Q.4) Which teams were crowned as World Champions in the inaugural edition of the Kho Kho World Cup?
(a) India’s Men’s Team
(b) India’s Women’s Team
(c) Both Indian Women’s and Men’s teams
(d) None of the above
Q.5) Who has been sworn in as the 47th President of the United States?
(a) Joe Biden
(b) Kamala Harris
(c) Donald Trump
(d) Barack Obama
Answers:
Ans.1(b), India will celebrate Parakram Diwas 2025 to honour the legacy of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on the occasion of his 128th birth anniversary on 23-Jan 2025.
Ans.2(b), Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh has said that the country’s space economy has grown to eight billion dollars and is projected to touch forty-four billion dollars in the next decade
Ans.3(d), Prime Minister Narendra Modi today lauded Amitabh Kant for his book on the country’s G-20 presidency titled How India Scaled Mt. G-20
Ans.4(c), In the inaugural edition of the Kho Kho World Cup, Indian Women’s and Men’s teams were crowned as the World Champions, at Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, New Delhi.
Ans.5(c), Donald Trump has been sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, taking the oath of office for his second term.
