CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ (ONE-DAY EXAM.) 22 APRIL 2025

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Question: With reference to  the 2025 Laureus World Sports Awards, consider the following statements:
1. Simone Biles won the World Sportswoman of the Year award.
2. Rafael Nadal won the Sporting Icon Award.
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: Which state government has announced a plan to build India’s first Quantum Computing Village?
(a) Karnataka
(c) Tamil Nadu
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Telangana
Ans (c)

Question: Which two countries have announced to jointly develop the International Lunar Research Station (ILRS)?
(a) USA and India
(c) USA and Japan
(c) China and Russia  
(d) USA and Israel
Ans (d) 

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Question: Who won the 2025 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year award?
(a) Carlos Alcaraz
(c) Léon Marchand
(c) Mondo Duplantis
(d) Max Verstappen
Ans (c)

Question: In which country Poás Volcano erupted in April 2025?
(a) Ecuador
(b) Indonesia
(c) Costa Rica
(d) Iceland
Ans (c) 

Question: Which country celebrated its first national yak day on 20th April 2025?
(a) India
(b) Myanmar
(c) Bhutan
(d) Nepal
Ans (d) 

Question: A team of international researchers recently discovered  Bullseye Galaxy (LEDA 1313424) with:
(a) Five rings
(b) Seven rings
(c) Nine rings  
(d) Eleven rings
Ans (c)

Question: With reference to the BlueKraft Digital Foundation report, consider the following statements:
1. India’s Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system has helped the country achieve cumulative savings of ₹3.48 lakh crore.
2. Subsidy allocations have been halved from 16 percent to 9 percent of total government of India’s expenditure since the implementation of DBT.
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: Consider the following statements about Pope Francis, who died recently:
1. He was the first Latin American pope in history.
2. Before becoming pope, he was Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the archbishop of Buenos Aires.
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 India’s safeguard duty on five steel product categories in April 2025, consider the following statements:
1.  India imposed a 12% provisional safeguard duty for 365 days on five steel product categories.
2.  India imposed safeguard duty on five steel product categories from China only.
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)  

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