1. Which state government has launched Deendayal Upadhyay Bhoomiheen Krishi Majdoor Kalyana Yojana?
A. Karnataka
B. Kerala
C. Chhattisgarh
D. None of the above
ANSWER: C.Chhattisgarh
SOLUTION :
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Monday launched ‘Deendayal Upadhyay Bhoomiheen Krishi Majdoor Kalyana Yojana’ in Raipur. Under this scheme, more than 5.62 lakh landless agricultural labourers, Baigas and Gunias of the state will be given financial assistance of Rs 10,000 annually.2
2. Which ministry has introduced the Diamond Imprest Authorization (DIA) Scheme?
A. Ministry of Mines
B. Ministry of Finance
C. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
D. Ministry of Home Affairs
ANSWER: C.Ministry of Commerce and Industry
SOLUTION:
The Department of Commerce, Government of India has introduced the Diamond Imprest Authorisation (DIA) Scheme, aiming to enhance India’s global competitiveness in the diamond sector, according to a statement from the Ministry of Commerce & Industry.
3. Which Indian state is the host of 1st International Olympic Research Conference?
A. Karnataka
B. Maharashtra
C. Kerala
D. Gujarat
ANSWER : D.Gujarat
SOLUTION:
India is preparing to host the 2036 Olympics, focusing on sustainable sports infrastructure. The first International Olympic Research Conference will be held at Rashtriya Raksha University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat from January 27-30, 2025. Organized by the Indian Olympic Association, the event aims to address financial challenges and create a sustainable roadmap for hosting the Olympics.
4. Who among the following has been appointed as Additional Director General of Police of BSF?
A. Sanjay Prasad
B. Jayen Mehta
C. Dr.Shamsher Singh
D. None of the above
ANSWER: C.Dr.Shamsher Singh
SOLUTION:
Dr.Shamsher Singh is the Additional Director General (ADG) of the Border Security Force (BSF). He was appointed in January 2025. .
5. Recently, Prime Minister Modi released the book “How India Scaled Mt G 20” of which of the following?
A. Amitabh Kant
B. Sanjay Prasad
C. Rajat Verma
D. None of the above
ANSWER: A.Amitabh Kant
SOLUTION:
Prime Minister Modi released the book “How India Scaled Mt G 20,” authored by Amitabh Kant, detailing India’s achievements in the G20 summit.
6. Which of the following countries has unveiled the world’s longest tunnel?
A. Japan
B. China
C. Saudi Arabia
D. Russia
ANSWER: B.China
SOLUTION:
China has unveiled the world’s longest tunnel, a marvel of engineering and infrastructure development.
7. Recently the 27th International Glass Congress 2025 is being organized at which of the following?
A. Kolkata
B. Surat
C. Mumbai
D. Greater Noida
ANSWER: A.Kolkata
SOLUTION :
The prestigious 27th International Glass Congress 2025 is being held in Kolkata, bringing together experts and innovators from around the world.
8. Which of the following countries has become the seventh-largest coffee producer in the world?
A. Brazil
B. India
C. Belarus
D. Belgium
ANSWER: B.India
SOLUTION:
India has achieved a milestone by becoming the seventh largest coffee producer in the world, enhancing its reputation in the global agricultural market.
9. Recently, America has separated from which of the following organizations?
A. WHO
B. ILO
C. WTO
D. UNESCO
ANSWER: D.UNESCO
SOLUTION:
In a significant geopolitical move, America has separated from the World Health Organization (WHO), raising concerns and discussions about global health cooperation.
10. On which day was ‘Foundation Day of Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura’ celebrated recently?
A. 18 January
B. 17 January
C. 20 January
D. 21 January
ANSWER: D.21 January
SOLUTION:
On 21 January, Manipur, Meghalaya, and Tripura celebrated their Foundation Day, marking another year of their rich cultural heritage and contribution to India’s diversity.