CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ (ONE-DAY EXAM.) 15 JULY 2025

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Question: With reference to the Prime Minister Professorships, consider the following statements:
1. The scheme has been announced by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF).
2. The fellowship is exclusively available to retired scientists residing in India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans (a)

Question: Which state’s Yakten was officially declared as India’s first digital nomad village?
(a) Meghalaya
(b) Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Sikkim
(d) Himachal Pradesh
Ans (c)

Question: Consider the following statements regarding Zographetus mathewi:
1. It is a newly discovered butterfly species.
2. It was discovered in the Eastern Ghats and is endemic to Tamil Nadu.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans (a)

Question: With reference to India’s electricity capacity mix as of June 30, 2025, consider the following statements:
1. Non-fossil sources (renewables + large hydro + nuclear) accounted for over 50% of installed capacity.
2. India has achieved non-fossil fuel-based power generation capacity of 242.8 GW.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans (c)

Question: Recently, Behdienkhlam Festival was celebrated in:
(a) Meghalaya
(b) Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Sikkim
(d) Mizoram
Ans (a) Behdienkhlam Festival is the most celebrated Cultural festival among the Pnars. Behdienkhlam (chasing away the Demon of Cholera) is celebrated annually in July after the sowing period, the most important dance festival of the Jaintia tribes. This festival Tour is also an invocation to God, seeking his blessings for a bumper harvest. The women however do not participate in the dancing, as they have an important function of offering sacrificial food to the spirits of the forefathers. The festival held at Jowai is one of the most well known and recreational festival in Meghalaya.

Question: With reference to the Sigandur Cable-Stayed Bridge, consider the following statements:
1. The bridge has been constructed across the Sharavathi backwaters in Karnataka.
2. The bridge is named after a local goddess Chowdeshwari Devi.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans (c)

Question: With reference to the ADEETIE scheme, consider the following statements:
1. The scheme has been launched by the Union Minister of Power.
2. It offers interest subvention to Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises on loans for energy efficiency projects.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans (c)

Question: The recent volcanic eruptions on Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula are mainly of which type?
(a) Stratovolcano eruptions
(b) Fissure eruptions
(c) Caldera eruptions
(d) Shield volcano eruptions
Ans (b)

Question: What is the name of India’s first indigenously developed carbon fibre foot prosthesis jointly launched by DRDO and AIIMS Bibinagar?
(a) ADIDOC
(b) PRAGATI Foot
(c) Pagdheer
(d) LifeFoot
Ans (a)

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