Current Affairs 23th May 2025 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Who was awarded the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2025?
a) David Chipperfield
b) Balkrishna Doshi
c) Liu Jiakun
d) Francis Kéré
Answer: c) Liu Jiakun
2. Where did the Indian Navy participate in the 'Sea Dragon 2025' exercise?
a) Guam
b) Maldives
c) Seychelles
d) Singapore
Answer: a) Guam
3. On which date is World Bee Day observed?
a) 18 May
b) 20 May
c) 19 May
d) 21 May
Answer: b) 20 May
4. Which state hosted the Shirui Lily Festival 2025?
a) Assam
b) Tripura
c) Manipur
d) Nagaland
Answer: c) Manipur
5. The SPICED scheme is implemented under which ministry?
a) Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare
b) Ministry of Food Processing Industries
c) Ministry of Commerce and Industry
d) Ministry of Rural Development
Answer: c) Ministry of Commerce and Industry
6. The Polavaram Project is a multi-purpose irrigation initiative built on which river?
a) Godavari
b) Krishna
c) Narmada
d) Kaveri
Answer: a) Godavari
7. Which Indian city issued India’s first Certified Green Municipal Bond?
a) Pune
b) Indore
c) Ghaziabad
d) Bengaluru
Answer: c) Ghaziabad
8. Which country developed the AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM)?
a) France
b) Russia
c) India
d) United States
Answer: d) United States
9. Kakapo, recently seen in the news, is a flightless parrot native to which country?
a) China
b) Russia
c) New Zealand
d) Australia
Answer: c) New Zealand
10. Which Indian state was declared the first fully literate state in India?
a) Mizoram
b) Assam
c) Uttarakhand
d) Himachal Pradesh
Answer: a) Mizoram