1. This quiz, the Current Affairs Quiz 25th March 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 25th March 2025.
1. Which traditional Indian art forms were featured in Project PARI to revitalize Delhi’s public spaces?
Correct answer: Phad, Thangka, Gond, Warli. • Project PARI showcases over 200 artists’ works across Delhi’s public spaces. • Traditional art forms such as Phad, Thangka, Gond, and Warli are prominently featured. • The initiative promotes sustainability and cultural awareness through public art.
2. Which five Chinese products are subject to anti-dumping duties by India as of March 2025?
Correct answer: Soft Ferrite Cores, Aluminium Foil, PVC Paste Resin, TIC Acid, Vacuum Flasks. • The DGTR recommended duties for five Chinese goods to counter dumping. • Soft Ferrite Cores faced up to 35% duty, others received per-tonne tariffs. • This measure will be in place for five years to protect Indian manufacturers.
3. What certification has been awarded to India’s eri silk by Germany’s Oeko-Tex institute?
Correct answer: Oeko-Tex Standard 100. • Eri silk from Northeast India is now globally marketable and certified chemical-free. • The Oeko-Tex certification assures eco-friendliness, improving export appeal. • Government support includes R&D at Assam’s Central Muga & Eri Institute.
4. Which country has replaced Gulf nations as India’s largest remittance source according to RBI?
Correct answer: United States. • U.S. contributed 28% of India’s remittances in FY24, surpassing Gulf nations. • Combined share of U.S. and U.K. rose from 26% (FY17) to 40% (FY24). • Driven by skilled professionals and students in developed countries.
5. What are the new investment limits for Medium Enterprises under the revised MSME norms effective April 2025?
Correct answer: ₹125 Cr investment and ₹500 Cr turnover. • Government revised MSME criteria to enhance credit and eligibility. • Medium Enterprises can now invest up to ₹125 Cr with ₹500 Cr turnover. • Effective from April 1, 2025, as per Union Budget 2025 announcement.
6. Which Japanese firm partnered with Digantara and Bellatrix Aerospace for space debris removal in India?
Correct answer: Astroscale. • Astroscale will deliver orbital debris servicing tech within 1–2 years. • It’s their first operational venture in Asia-Pacific outside Japan. • Collaboration boosts India’s private space capabilities.
7. Who has been appointed as the Interim MD & CEO of Edelweiss ARC until September 2025?
Correct answer: Mythili Balasubramanian. • She has 40+ years of experience in banking and IBC/NPA resolution. • Her appointment is interim until September 30, 2025. • A Search Committee and Korn Ferry will oversee full-time CEO selection.
8. Which global figures joined the IRDAI Insurance Advisory Committee in March 2025?
Correct answer: MR Kumar, Dinesh Khara, Visakha Mule, Nilesh Shah, Ellis G Vaidyan. • IRDAI reconstituted the committee under Section 25 of IRDA Act, 1999. • New members include ex-LIC, SBI, Kotak AMC, Tata AIA officials. • The aim is to improve insurance governance and advisory mechanisms.
9. Which F1 driver won the 2025 Chinese Grand Prix with McLaren’s one-two finish?
Correct answer: Oscar Piastri. • Oscar Piastri clinched the win while teammate Norris finished second. • Ferrari’s Leclerc and Hamilton faced disqualification for technical issues. • The win marked Piastri’s recovery from the Australian GP setback.
10. What is the primary message of the International Day of the Unborn Child observed on March 25?
Correct answer: Commemoration of unborn fetuses and opposition to abortion. • Observed globally on March 25 to honor unborn children. • It symbolizes international opposition to abortion practices. • Recognized by several countries and religious organizations.
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