Directions for the quiz:
1. This quiz, the Current Affairs Quiz 22nd May 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 22nd May 2025.
Correct answer: India. India is expected to produce 100 million tonnes of potatoes annually by 2050 due to scientific research, government reforms, and collaboration with CIP.
Correct answer: Second doping violation. Shivpal Singh tested positive during NADA’s out-of-competition testing at NIS Patiala in early 2025.
Correct answer: Crackdown on calcium carbide ripening. FSSAI mandated strict enforcement against banned agents due to public health risks posed by chemically ripened fruits.
Correct answer: Amrit Bharat Station Scheme. Over ₹1,100 crore has been invested to modernize 103 stations across 18 states.
Correct answer: Euthalia malaccana. This butterfly, previously thought to be limited to Southeast Asia, was found in India for the first time.
Correct answer: Manned aircraft controlling armed drones. CATS Warrior features a fighter pilot controlling two UCAVs, enhancing India’s aerial combat capabilities.
Correct answer: Minimum three years legal practice. The mandate ensures entry-level judges have practical litigation experience to strengthen judicial delivery.
Correct answer: Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki. The volcano on Flores Island spewed ash 1.2 km high, prompting Indonesia’s highest alert status.
Correct answer: Banu Mushtaq. She became the first Kannada author to win the Booker for her collection ‘Heart Lamp’, translated by Deepa Bhasthi.
Correct answer: Justice K. Somashekar. Appointed by the President, he succeeds retiring Chief Justice D. Krishnakumar and brings 30+ years of experience.
