Current Affairs 23rd January 2025 : Daily GK Update in English
A) Andhra Pradesh
B) Chhattisgarh
C) Karnataka
D) Kerala
Answer: B) Chhattisgarh
2. The Vaigai River, recently in the news, flows through which state?
A) Kerala
B) Karnataka
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Maharashtra
Answer: C) Tamil Nadu
3. Who won the men's and women's India Open 2025 Badminton titles, respectively?
A) Viktor Axelsen and An Se-young
B) Lee Cheuk Yiu and Pornpawee Chochuwong
C) Goh Sze Fei and Arisa Igarashi
D) Nur Izzuddin and Kim Hye Jang
Answer: A) Viktor Axelsen and An Se-young
4. Which ministry has introduced the Diamond Imprest Authorization (DIA) Scheme?
A) Ministry of Mines
B) Ministry of Commerce and Industry
C) Ministry of Finance
D) Ministry of Home Affairs
Answer: B) Ministry of Commerce and Industry
5. Which Indian state is hosting the 1st International Olympic Research Conference?
A) Kerala
B) Maharashtra
C) Gujarat
D) Karnataka
Answer: D) Karnataka
6. Who is the author of the book 'The World after Gaza'?
A) Arundhati Roy
B) Pankaj Mishra
C) Chetan Bhagat
D) Shashi Tharoor
Answer: B) Pankaj Mishra
7. Which country became a partner state of the BRICS group?
A) Nigeria
B) Saudi Arabia
C) Iran
D) Argentina
Answer: A) Nigeria
8. Which team won the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25 by defeating Vidarbha in the final?
A) Tamil Nadu
B) Karnataka
C) Maharashtra
D) Uttar Pradesh
Answer: B) Karnataka
9. Which country recently declared itself the world's first 'Blue Bond' nation to conserve oceans?
A) Seychelles
B) Fiji
C) Maldives
D) Sri Lanka
Answer: A) Seychelles
10. India’s first-ever National Martyrs Memorial for Teachers is set to be inaugurated in which state?
A) Haryana
B) Punjab
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Rajasthan
Answer: B) Punjab