Current Affairs Quiz 1st Feb 2025
Directions for the quiz:
1. This quiz, the Current Affairs Quiz 1st Feb 2025, is designed to test your knowledge and provide an assessment tool.
2. Each question is followed by 4 options. Select the most appropriate option for each question.
3. Before taking the quiz, please review the article, Daily Current Affairs Today 1st Feb 2025.
1. How many new Ramsar Wetlands have been added to India’s list in 2025?
Correct answer: 4. India added four new Ramsar Wetlands, bringing the total to 89.
2. Which state received its first-ever Ramsar site recognition in 2025 along with Jharkhand?
Correct answer: Sikkim. Jharkhand and Sikkim received their first Ramsar Wetland recognitions.
3. How much funding has the Central Government allocated for disaster mitigation projects in 2025?
Correct answer: ₹3,027.86 crore. This amount was approved by the High-Level Committee chaired by Amit Shah.
4. What is the name of the newly launched Indian Railways SuperApp?
Correct answer: SwaRail. The Ministry of Railways launched ‘SwaRail’ to integrate railway services.
5. Which African country recently became the first to eliminate Onchocerciasis (River Blindness)?
Correct answer: Niger. WHO declared Niger the first African country to eliminate Onchocerciasis.
6. Who is leading the judicial panel investigating the Maha Kumbh stampede?
Correct answer: Justice Harsh Kumar. He is heading the three-member judicial panel.
7. What is the revised fiscal deficit target in the Union Budget 2025-26?
Correct answer: 4.4%. The Union Budget 2025-26 aims to reduce the fiscal deficit to this level.
8. How many total spacewalking hours has Sunita Williams logged as of 2025?
Correct answer: 62 hours 6 minutes. Sunita Williams set a new spacewalking record.
9. Who won the Polly Umrigar Award for Best International Cricketer (Men) for 2021-22?
Correct answer: Jasprit Bumrah. He was awarded the Polly Umrigar Award for 2021-22.
10. Who received the BCCI Lifetime Achievement Award in 2024?
Correct answer: Sachin Tendulkar. He was honored with the BCCI Lifetime Achievement Award.