Current Affairs Quiz 8th Jan 2025
Directions for the quiz:
1. This quiz, the Current Affairs Quiz for 8th Jan 2025, is meant to assess your learning and serve as a knowledge check.
2. The quiz consists of questions followed by four options. Select the most appropriate answer for each question.
3. Before attempting the quiz, we recommend reading the article, Daily Current Affairs Today, 8th Jan 2025.
1. What is the maximum cashless treatment amount announced for road accident survivors?
Correct answer: ₹1.5 lakh. This initiative aims to provide immediate financial assistance for critical care to road accident survivors.
2. Who will be the Chief Guest at India’s Republic Day Parade 2025?
Correct answer: Prabowo Subianto. The Indonesian Defense Minister is invited to strengthen bilateral ties and cooperation.
3. Where will Indusfood 2025 be held?
Correct answer: Greater Noida. Indusfood 2025, a flagship food and beverage trade fair, will host international buyers and sellers in Greater Noida.
4. Which country recently became the 11th member of BRICS?
Correct answer: Indonesia. The inclusion of Indonesia signifies BRICS’ expanding influence in Asia.
5. When will the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 take place?
Correct answer: January 13 to February 26. This spiritual gathering in Prayagraj attracts millions of pilgrims.
6. Who has been appointed as the new ISRO Chief?
Correct answer: V. Narayanan. He will lead ISRO’s ambitious space exploration missions.
7. Which country currently holds the BRICS presidency for 2025?
Correct answer: India. Under India’s presidency, BRICS aims to focus on economic reforms and technology.
8. Where was the Banded Royal Butterfly recently discovered?
Correct answer: Tripura. This discovery highlights the state’s rich ecological diversity.
9. What is the name of the scheme launched in Odisha to reduce dropout rates among ST students?
Correct answer: Shahid Madho Singh Haath Kharcha Scheme. It provides financial assistance to ST students for reducing dropouts.
10. Which museum will display a historic fragment of the Wright Flyer fabric?
Correct answer: Frontiers of Flight Museum. This museum will honor the legacy of the Wright brothers with this exhibit.
