Current Affairs [ English ] : 28th January , 2025

 Current Affairs [ English ] : 28th January , 2025

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■ Multiple choice questions and answers ■

1. Recently, President Draupadi Murmu has approved how many Padma Awards for the year 2025?

A. 109 awards

B. 129 awards

C. 139 awards

D. 149 awards

2. Recently President Donald Trump has announced a 25 percent tariff on all goods imported from which country?

A. India

B. China

C. Japan

D. Colombia

3. When has the approval to implement the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) been given?

A. 01 February 2025

B. 01 March 2025

C. 01 April 2025

D. 01 May 2025

4. Which state has won the “Best Tableau” award in the Republic Day 2025 Parade?

A. Madhya Pradesh

B. Gujarat

C. Maharashtra

D. Uttar Pradesh

5. Which is the worst performing state in the Fiscal Health Index, 2025?

A. Punjab

B. Andhra Pradesh

C. West Bengal

D. Kerala

6. Which state has launched ‘Chief Minister Mobile Operation Theatre’ on 26 January?

A. Assam

B. Tripura

C. Mizoram

D. Nagaland

7. Who has recently introduced India’s first air taxi prototype?

A. SpiceJet

B. Air Asia

C. Go Air

D. Sarla Aviation

8. Who has recently been elected as the new member of Marylebone Cricket Club?

A. Sachit Tendulkar

B. Saurabh Ganguly

C. Yuvraj Singh

D. Jai Shah

9. Recently, which former Chief Justice of India has the President approved to be honored with the Padma Vibhushan Award?

A. Justice DY Chandrachud

B. Justice Deepak Mishra

C. Justice Ranjan Gogoi

D. Justice J.S. Khehar

10. Which Gulf has been renamed as Gulf of America by US President Donald Trump?

A. Gulf of Alaska

B. Gulf of Mexico

C. Gulf of California

D. Gulf of Honduras

11. What position does India rank in the Global Firepower Index 2025 with a score of 0.1184?

A. First

B. Second

C. Third

D. Fourth

12. Who among the following addressed the annual rally of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) on 27 January?

A. President Draupadi Murmu

B. Prime Minister Narendra Modi

C. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh

D. Home Minister Amit Shah

13. The Commerce Ministry has set a target of 10,000 Geographical Indication (GI) tags for Indian products by which year?

A. Year 2026

B. Year 2028

C. Year 2030

D. Year 2032

14. Recently, which state government has launched four welfare schemes in 606 villages of the state?

A. Kerala

B. Tamil Nadu

C. Telangana

D. Karnataka

15. Recently _________ have become the first two Indian cities to be recognized as Wetland Cities by UNESCO.

A. Indore and Jaipur

B. Indore and Udaipur

C. Indore and Bikaner

D. Indore and Bhopal