1.Where will the 25th edition of the IIFA Awards take place in 2025?
A) Mumbai<br />B) Jaipur<br />C) Delhi<br />D) Kolkata<br />E) Bangalore</p>
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<p>Answer:
B) Jaipur
2.Which bank funded the ‘Mukhyamantri Nagar Unnayan Prakalp’ water supply project?
A) World Bank
B) Asian Development Bank
C) International Monetary Fund
D) New Development Bank
E) Reserve Bank of India
Answer:
B) Asian Development Bank
3.How much is the total worth of the railway projects that PM Modi dedicated in Jharkhand?
A) ₹280 crore
B) ₹660 crore
C) ₹1000 crore
D) ₹1500 crore
E) ₹2000 crore
Answer:
B) ₹660 crore
4.With which country did the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) sign an agreement to improve food safety?
A) Nepal
B) Sri Lanka
C) Bhutan
D) Bangladesh
E) Maldives
Answer:
C) Bhutan
5. In which country did Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal inaugurate Invest India’s new office?
A) Japan
B) Singapore
C) Malaysia
D) Indonesia
E) Thailand
Answer:
B) Singapore
6.What is the primary purpose of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between FSSAI and Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAPA)?
A) To increase food exports from India to Brazil
B) To enhance food safety measures and promote bilateral cooperation in the food sector
C) To standardize food prices in both countries
D) To ban the import of processed foods from Brazil
E) To establish a joint venture for food production
Answer:
B) To enhance food safety measures and promote bilateral cooperation in the food sector.
7.What event is the Indian government set to host from February 5 to 9, 2025?
A) Global Film Festival
B) International Music Conference
C) World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES)
D) Digital Media Expo
E) Global Arts and Culture Festival
Answer:
C) World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES)
8.By how much has the withdrawal limit for the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) increased?
A) ₹25,000
B) ₹50,000
C) ₹75,000
D) ₹1 lakh
E) ₹1.5 lakh
Answer:
D) ₹1 lakh
9.What is the name of the premier metal credit card introduced by IDFC First Bank for mid-tier customers?
A) Mayura
B) Ashva
C) Pratham
D) Vikram
E) Surya
Answer:
B) Ashva
10.How much loan facility has the State Bank of India (SBI) approved for the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) for the Ultra Super Critical Thermal Power Project?
A) ₹5,000 crores
B) ₹7,500 crores
C) ₹10,050 crores
D) ₹12,000 crores
E) ₹15,000 crores
Answer:
C) ₹10,050 crores
11.Who has been elected as the President of Sri Lanka?
A) Sajith Premadasa
B) Ranil Wickremesinghe
C) Anura Kumara Dissanayake
D) Mahinda Rajapaksa
E) Gotabaya Rajapaksa
Answer:
C) Anura Kumara Dissanayake
12.Which Indian actor was officially recognized by Guinness World Records as the most prolific actor/dancer in Indian film history?
A) Rajinikanth
B) Amitabh Bachchan
C) Chiranjeevi
D) Salman Khan
E) Aamir Khan
Answer:
C) Chiranjeevi
13.Which Indian wrestler made a remarkable debut in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) at the Gama International Fighting Championship in Tbilisi, Georgia?
A) Sushil Kumar
B) Sangram Singh
C) Bajrang Punia
D) Yogeshwar Dutt
E) Vinesh Phogat
Answer:
B) Sangram Singh
14.Which British racing driver secured his third Formula 1 win at the Singapore Grand Prix on September 22, 2024?
A) Lewis Hamilton
B) Lando Norris
C) George Russell
D) Daniel Ricciardo
E) Sebastian Vettel
Answer:
B) Lando Norris
15.Which Indian badminton player won the women’s singles title at the Polish International Badminton Championships?
A) P.V. Sindhu
B) Saina Nehwal
C) Anmol Kharb
D) Ashwini Ponnappa
E) Kidambi Srikanth
Answer:
C) Anmol Kharb