January 2025 Current Affairs Quiz Part 5
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| Year | 2025 |
| Month | January |
| Source | Indologus |
| Part | 5 |
| Questions | 25 |
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Question 1 of 25
1. Question
Which bank received RBI approval to acquire a 9.5% stake in Kotak Bank, AU, and Capital SFBs?
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HEADQUARTERS –
• HDFC & KOTAK → Mumbai
• AU SFB → Jaipur, Rajasthan
• Capital SFB → Jalandhar, PunjabIncorrect
HEADQUARTERS –
• HDFC & KOTAK → Mumbai
• AU SFB → Jaipur, Rajasthan
• Capital SFB → Jalandhar, Punjab -
Question 2 of 25
2. Question
Who has been appointed as the Director General of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)?
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Question 3 of 25
3. Question
Who is set to receive the Padmapani Lifetime Achievement Award?
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Incorrect
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Question 4 of 25
4. Question
Who has been honored with the Gangadhar National Award for Poetry 2023?
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Prativa Satpathy: Renowned Odia Poet
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Prativa Satpathy: Renowned Odia Poet
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Question 5 of 25
5. Question
What type of virus is Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV)?
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Human metapneumovirus (HMPV or hMPV) → A negative-sense single-stranded RNA virus
• Recently Seen In → India After China
• Symptoms: Common cold (upper respiratory infection)Incorrect
Human metapneumovirus (HMPV or hMPV) → A negative-sense single-stranded RNA virus
• Recently Seen In → India After China
• Symptoms: Common cold (upper respiratory infection) -
Question 6 of 25
6. Question
Who launched the book titled ‘Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh: Through the Ages’?
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Question 7 of 25
7. Question
Who has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)?
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Incorrect
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Question 8 of 25
8. Question
Which country has recently launched the CR450 prototype, the world’s fastest high-speed train?
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Incorrect
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Question 9 of 25
9. Question
Who has been appointed as the Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)?
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CRPF –
• Founded: 27 July 1939
• HQ: New Delhi
• Governing body: Ministry of Home AffairsIncorrect
CRPF –
• Founded: 27 July 1939
• HQ: New Delhi
• Governing body: Ministry of Home Affairs -
Question 10 of 25
10. Question
Who released ‘Financial Stability Report, December 2024’?
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Highlights –
• Gross non-performing assets (NPAs) ratio of Indian banks has declined to – 2.6%
• GDP growth rate for fiscal year 2024-25 — 6.6%Incorrect
Highlights –
• Gross non-performing assets (NPAs) ratio of Indian banks has declined to – 2.6%
• GDP growth rate for fiscal year 2024-25 — 6.6% -
Question 11 of 25
11. Question
Which country’s Acting President Han Duck-soo was impeached by the National Assembly?
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Question 12 of 25
12. Question
Which was the most searched travel destination by Indians in 2024?
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Question 13 of 25
13. Question
In which state is the Kagyed Dance Festival celebrated?
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KAGYED DANCE FESTIVAL
• Held In → Tsuklakhang Palace
• Other Festivals: Pang Lhabsol, Sakewa (Or Bhoomi Puja), Saga Dawa, LosoongIncorrect
KAGYED DANCE FESTIVAL
• Held In → Tsuklakhang Palace
• Other Festivals: Pang Lhabsol, Sakewa (Or Bhoomi Puja), Saga Dawa, Losoong -
Question 14 of 25
14. Question
Who Has Been Appointed as the MD & CEO of J&K Bank?
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J&K Bank
• HQ: SrinagarIncorrect
J&K Bank
• HQ: Srinagar -
Question 15 of 25
15. Question
Losar (New Year Festival) Is Celebrated in Which Indian State Or UT?
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LOSAR: Tibetan New Year
• Other Festival of Ladakh → Hemish Festival, Dosmoche, NaropaIncorrect
LOSAR: Tibetan New Year
• Other Festival of Ladakh → Hemish Festival, Dosmoche, Naropa -
Question 16 of 25
16. Question
Who Received the ‘Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswathi’ Award for Leadership?
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Question 17 of 25
17. Question
Who has been appointed as the Secretary General of the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM)?
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• Singhal succeeds Deepak Sood, who recently after a five-year stint stepped down to pursue other interests.
• Singhal, an industry leader with over 35 years of experience in Chamber and Corporate India, had earlier worked as Deputy Secretary General of The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI).
• He had also worked with various Indian transnational companies, including Tata Motors, Eicher (Volvo), Tata Auto Comp Systems, Moser Baer India and BEML to name a few.Incorrect
• Singhal succeeds Deepak Sood, who recently after a five-year stint stepped down to pursue other interests.
• Singhal, an industry leader with over 35 years of experience in Chamber and Corporate India, had earlier worked as Deputy Secretary General of The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI).
• He had also worked with various Indian transnational companies, including Tata Motors, Eicher (Volvo), Tata Auto Comp Systems, Moser Baer India and BEML to name a few. -
Question 18 of 25
18. Question
Who has been appointed as the Secretary of the Department of Higher Education under the Ministry of Education?
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• Vineet Joshi, a seasoned Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1992 batch from the Manipur cadre, has been appointed as the Secretary of the Department of Higher Education under the Ministry of Education.
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• Vineet Joshi, a seasoned Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1992 batch from the Manipur cadre, has been appointed as the Secretary of the Department of Higher Education under the Ministry of Education.
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Question 19 of 25
19. Question
What is the name of the major military exercise conducted by the Indian Army and the Indian Air Force to enhance the operational capabilities of the Indian Armed Forces?
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• The exercise occurred at the training areas and firing ranges, validating critical drills and enhancing operational readiness in a challenging environment.
• The exercise comprises complex airborne operations on various aircraft including troop and equipment insertion in hostile terrain.Incorrect
• The exercise occurred at the training areas and firing ranges, validating critical drills and enhancing operational readiness in a challenging environment.
• The exercise comprises complex airborne operations on various aircraft including troop and equipment insertion in hostile terrain. -
Question 20 of 25
20. Question
Who was awarded the Gates-Cambridge Impact Prize 2025?
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Professor Sinha plays a pivotal role in India’s ‘National Quantum Mission,’ an initiative aimed at propelling the country to the forefront of global quantum innovation. Her leadership is instrumental in fostering research and development in quantum technologies, aligning with national objectives to enhance technological competitiveness.
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Professor Sinha plays a pivotal role in India’s ‘National Quantum Mission,’ an initiative aimed at propelling the country to the forefront of global quantum innovation. Her leadership is instrumental in fostering research and development in quantum technologies, aligning with national objectives to enhance technological competitiveness.
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Question 21 of 25
21. Question
The 1st International Olympic Research Conference is set to be hosted in ____.
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• India’s ambition to host the 2036 Olympics has taken a significant step forward, as officials from the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and experts from diverse fields gather in Gujarat for a pivotal four-day event.
• The event will be held at Gandhinagar-based Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) campus.Incorrect
• India’s ambition to host the 2036 Olympics has taken a significant step forward, as officials from the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and experts from diverse fields gather in Gujarat for a pivotal four-day event.
• The event will be held at Gandhinagar-based Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) campus. -
Question 22 of 25
22. Question
Who has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Reliance Power?
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Reliance Power has appointed Neeraj Parakh as Chief Executive Officer. His appointment is effective for a period of three years.
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Reliance Power has appointed Neeraj Parakh as Chief Executive Officer. His appointment is effective for a period of three years.
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Question 23 of 25
23. Question
On which date is National Tourism Day celebrated in India?
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• National Tourism Day in India is observed annually on January 25th.
• The theme for National Tourism Day 2025 was “Tourism for Inclusive Growth”.
• This theme emphasizes the role of tourism in promoting economic growth while ensuring that the benefits reach all segments of society.Incorrect
• National Tourism Day in India is observed annually on January 25th.
• The theme for National Tourism Day 2025 was “Tourism for Inclusive Growth”.
• This theme emphasizes the role of tourism in promoting economic growth while ensuring that the benefits reach all segments of society. -
Question 24 of 25
24. Question
In 2025, where was Indusfood, Asia’s largest food and beverage trade exhibition, held?
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• Indusfood 2025, Asia’s largest food and beverage trade exhibition, was held in Greater Noida.
• This event showcased a wide range of food and beverage products and attracted a large number of exhibitors and visitors.Incorrect
• Indusfood 2025, Asia’s largest food and beverage trade exhibition, was held in Greater Noida.
• This event showcased a wide range of food and beverage products and attracted a large number of exhibitors and visitors. -
Question 25 of 25
25. Question
Where were recent field trials of the indigenously developed Nag Mk 2 Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) conducted?
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• The recent field trials of the Nag Mk 2 ATGM were conducted at the Pokhran Field Firing Range in Rajasthan.
• This missile is developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).
• The successful trials demonstrate a significant advancement in India’s defense capabilities.Incorrect
• The recent field trials of the Nag Mk 2 ATGM were conducted at the Pokhran Field Firing Range in Rajasthan.
• This missile is developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).
• The successful trials demonstrate a significant advancement in India’s defense capabilities.