Current Affairs 22th March 2025 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Who has been appointed as the Vice-Chancellor of Kathmandu University?
a) Vijay Mishra
b) Abhay Karandikar
c) Dr. Achyuta Prasad Wagle
d) None of these
Answer: c) Dr. Achyuta Prasad Wagle
2. Which country has consistently topped the World Happiness Ranking?
a) Denmark
b) Finland
c) Iceland
d) None of these
Answer: b) Finland
3. Where will the 57th National Kho-Kho Championship start from?
a) Gujarat
b) Odisha
c) Haryana
d) None of these
Answer: b) Odisha
4. Which film won the Best Picture award at the 97th Academy Awards in 2025?
a) "The Midnight Sky"
b) "Nomadland"
c) "The Power of the Dog"
d) "Dune"
Answer: c) "The Power of the Dog"
5. Which tech company acquired the AI startup 'Deep Mind'?
a) Apple
b) Microsoft
c) Google
d) Amazon
Answer: c) Google
6. Which Indian state the 'Green Energy Corridor' project to enhance renewable energy transmission?
a) Gujarat
b) Rajasthan
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Maharashtra
Answer: b) Rajasthan
7. The 'One Health' High-Level Expert Panel was launched by which international organization to tackle zoonotic diseases?
a) World Health Organization (WHO)
b) Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
c) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
d) World Organization for Animal Health (OIE)
Answer: a) World Health Organization (WHO)
8. Which Indian city was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its architectural heritage?
a) Jaipur
b) Varanasi
c) Ahmedabad
d) Mysore
Answer: c) Ahmedabad
9. The 'Kigali Amendment', in the news, is associated with which environmental issue?
a) Ozone layer protection
b) Climate change
c) Deforestation
d) Plastic pollution
Answer: a) Ozone layer protection
10. The 'Blue Flag' certification, awarded to several Indian beaches, signifies what?
a) High safety standards
b) Cleanliness and environmental standards
c) Tourist popularity
d) Marine biodiversity
Answer: b) Cleanliness and environmental standards