Current Affairs [ English ] : 2nd February , 2025

 Current Affairs [ English ] : 2nd February , 2025

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■ Multiple choice questions and answers ■

1. Who will be the first Indian astronaut to visit the International Space Station?

A. Group Captain Prashant Nair

B. Group Captain Angad Pratap

C. Group Captain Ajit Krishnan

D. Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla

2. Which of the following ministries has been allocated the highest amount in Budget 2025?

A. Ministry of Education

B. Ministry of Defense

C. Railway Ministry

D. Home Ministry

3. In Budget 2025, in which state the Makhana Board has been established to promote Makhana cultivation?

A. Tripura

B. Assam

C. Bihar

D. Odisha

4. Which sector has been called ‘old war horse’ in the Economic Survey 2024-25?

A. Agricultural sector

B. Industrial area

C. Service Area

D. None of these

5. In Budget 2025, the Central Government has given tax exemption on income up to how many lakh rupees?

A. 08 lakh rupees

B. 10 lakh rupees

C. 12 lakh rupees

D. 15 lakh rupees

6. Recently the limit of Kisan Credit Card (KCC) has been increased from Rs 3 lakh to how many lakh?

A. 04 lakh

B. 05 lakh

C. 06 lakh

D. 08 lakh

7. India aims to produce 100 gigawatts of nuclear energy by which year?

A. Year 2028

B. Year 2030

C. Year 2035

D. Year 2047

8. In which of the following states will a fertilizer plant with a production capacity of 12.7 lakh metric tons be established?

A. Meghalaya

B. Tripura

C. Assam

D. Mizoram

9. What is the percentage of annual growth rate shown by India’s agriculture sector from the financial year 2016–17 to 2022-23?

A. 03%

B. 05%

C. 07%

D. 10%

10. How many new Ramsar sites has India added recently?

A. Two

B. Three

C. Four

D. Five

11. On which date is ‘Indian Coast Guard Day 2025’ celebrated every year in India?

A. 01 February

B. 02 February

C. 03 February

D. 04 February

12. Indian Railways has launched ______ superapp for seamless travel.

A. ‘SwaRail’

B. ‘AutoRail’

C. ‘BharatRail’

D. ‘SugamRail’

13. How much will retail inflation reduce from 5.4% in FY 2024 to what in FY 2025?

A. 2.8%

B. 3.8%

C. 4.9%

D. 5.0%

14. For which sectors the Focus Product Scheme will be launched?

A. Food Processing

B. Fertilizer

C. Footwear and Leather

D. Solar Panel

15. Which state government has recently launched the “Mana Mitra” initiative?

A. Andhra Pradesh

B. Uttarakhand

C. Maharashtra

D. Karnataka