Multiple Choice Questions (2nd February 2025)
1. How many new Ramsar Wetlands were added to India’s list, including the first-ever recognition for Jharkhand and Sikkim?
- A) 2
- B) 3
- C) 4
- D) 5
- E) 6
2. How much money was allocated for disaster mitigation projects in India in 2025?
- A) ₹2,500 crore
- B) ₹3,027 crore
- C) ₹4,000 crore
- D) ₹5,000 crore
- E) ₹10,000 crore
3. What is the name of the new super app launched by Indian Railways for seamless travel?
- A) RailConnect
- B) SwaRail
- C) TrainPlus
- D) RailSeva
- E) IndianRail
4. Which country became the first in Africa to eliminate onchocerciasis, also known as river blindness?
- A) Nigeria
- B) Niger
- C) Kenya
- D) Ghana
- E) South Africa
5. The Goa CM inaugurated the Sci-Fi Science Film Festival in honor of which prominent scientist?
- A) Dr. C.N.R. Rao
- B) Dr. M. Swaminathan
- C) Dr. Vikram Sarabhai
- D) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
- E) Dr. Raghunath Anant Mashelkar
6. How many youth representatives from BRICS nations will participate in the Youth Entrepreneurship Meet in March 2025?
- A) 25
- B) 35
- C) 45
- D) 50
- E) 60
7. Which Indian-origin astronaut set the new record for the longest spacewalking time by a woman in 2025?
- A) Kalpana Chawla
- B) Sunita Williams
- C) Ritu Karidhal
- D) Sangeeta S. K. Rao
- E) Nergis Mavalvala
8. Who received the BCCI Lifetime Achievement Award in 2024?
- A) Sourav Ganguly
- B) MS Dhoni
- C) Sachin Tendulkar
- D) Rahul Dravid
- E) Virat Kohli