Current Affairs 13th February 2025 : Daily GK Update in English
1. India has established a dedicated platform to enhance trade relations with which association?
A) ASEAN
B) European Free Trade Association (EFTA)
C) SAARC
D) BRICS
Answer: B) European Free Trade Association (EFTA)
2. The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has raised concerns about which irrigation project affecting tiger habitats?
A) Sardar Sarovar Project
B) Morand-Ganjal Irrigation Project
C) Tehri Dam Project
D) Indira Sagar Project
Answer: B) Morand-Ganjal Irrigation Project
3. Which organization released the policy report titled “Expanding Quality Higher Education through States and State Public Universities”?
A) Ministry of Education
B) NITI Aayog
C) University Grants Commission
D) All India Council for Technical Education
Answer: B) NITI Aayog
4. The ‘Sagar Parikrama Yatra’ initiative is related to which sector?
A) Agriculture
B) Fisheries
C) Space Research
D) Defense
Answer: B) Fisheries
5. Who won the Padma Vibhushan Award 2025 for contributions to Indian classical music?
A) Zakir Hussain
B) L. Subramaniam
C) Aruna Sairam
D) Anoushka Shankar
Answer: B) L. Subramaniam
6. Which Indian company became the first to launch a private 5G network in?
A) Reliance Jio
B) Bharti Airtel
C) Tata Communications
D) BSNL
Answer: B) Bharti Airtel
7. The Indian government the 'PM Vishwakarma Yojana' to support which sector?
A) Small artisans and craftsmen
B) Renewable energy start-ups
C) Digital entrepreneurs
D) Farmers
Answer: A) Small artisans and craftsmen
8. The 'Artemis' program, aiming to return humans to the Moon, is led by which organization?
A) European Space Agency (ESA)
B) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
C) Roscosmos
D) China National Space Administration (CNSA)
Answer: B) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
9. Which vegetable symbol is featured on the regimental crest of the Welsh Guards?
A) Carrot
B) Leek
C) Potato
D) Onion
Answer: B) Leek
10. Which BBC sitcom's theme tune begins with the line "Stick a pony in me pocket"?
A) Fawlty Towers
B) Only Fools and Horses
C) Blackadder
D) The Office
Answer: B) Only Fools and Horses