Current Affairs 24th January 2025 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which institution released the report titled “Industry 4.0 adoption and strategic roadmap for Indian manufacturing”?
A) NITI Aayog
B) Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)
C) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
D) Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
Answer: D) Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
2. Chashma Nuclear Power Plant, recently in the news, is located in which country?
A) Pakistan
B) Nepal
C) Myanmar
D) Bangladesh
Answer: A) Pakistan
3. Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which Indian state?
A) Kerala
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Maharashtra
D) Karnataka
Answer: A) Kerala
4. Which city is hosting the 31st National Children’s Science Congress?
A) Bhopal
B) Hyderabad
C) Jaipur
D) Lucknow
Answer: A) Bhopal
5. The Brazilian Velvet Ant species is primarily found in which habitat?
A) Rainforest
B) Shrub desert
C) Savanna grasslands
D) None of the above
Answer: B) Shrub desert
6. The Banded Royal butterfly has been spotted in which Indian state?
A) Assam
B) Mizoram
C) Tripura
D) Sikkim
Answer: C) Tripura
7. The ‘Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train’ will primarily operate on which route?
A) Varanasi–Ayodhya–Prayagraj
B) Delhi–Jaipur–Udaipur
C) Mumbai–Pune–Aurangabad
D) Chennai–Madurai–Rameswaram
Answer: A) Varanasi–Ayodhya–Prayagraj
8. Who has been appointed as the CEO of Tesla for India operations?
A) Parag Agrawal
B) Ashwini Vaishnaw
C) Vibhav Taneja
D) Ramesh Balakrishnan
Answer: C) Vibhav Taneja
9. The newly launched INS Vindhyagiri is classified under which type of naval vessel?
A) Destroyer
B) Submarine
C) Frigate
D) Corvette
Answer: C) Frigate
10. Who is the newly elected chairperson of the World Economic Forum (WEF)?
A) Kristalina Georgieva
B) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
C) Borge Brende
D) Sharan Burrow
Answer: C) Borge Brende