Current Affairs 2th May 2025 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Who was appointed as the lead agency of the International Charter on Space and Major Disasters in May 2025?
a) NASA
b) ISRO
c) SpaceX
d) Eurospace
Answer: b) ISRO
2. Where is India’s first floating bathing ghat being constructed?
a) Haridwar
b) Prayagraj
c) Ayodhya
d) Varanasi
Answer: c) Ayodhya
3. Dr. L. Subramaniam received the Padma Vibhushan in which field?
a) Literature
b) Medicine
c) Science
d) Arts
Answer: d) Arts
4. Which state government imposed a ban on stubble burning to protect the environment and soil health?
a) Punjab
b) Haryana
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) Uttar Pradesh
Answer: c) Madhya Pradesh
5. Which organization created the Global Antibiotic Research and Development Partnership (GARDP)?
a) World Bank
b) Global Health Council
c) World Health Organization (WHO)
d) United Nations
Answer: c) World Health Organization (WHO)
6. Which Indian state celebrated its formation day on 1 May 2025?
a) Maharashtra
b) Gujarat
c) Both A and B
d) None of the above
Answer: c) Both A and B
7. Which country imposed a ban on disposable vapes effective from 1 June 2025?
a) Australia
b) United Kingdom
c) Canada
d) New Zealand
Answer: b) United Kingdom
8. Which luxury retailer in the UK was hit by a cyberattack on 1 May 2025?
a) Selfridges
b) Harrods
c) Marks & Spencer
d) Debenhams
Answer: b) Harrods
9. Who became the world's oldest person at the age of 115 years and 252 days on 1 May 2025?
a) Kane Tanaka
b) Ethel Caterham
c) Jeanne Calment
d) Sarah Knauss
Answer: b) Ethel Caterham
10. Which Indian musician received the Padma Vibhushan in 2025?
a) Zakir Hussain
b) L. Subramaniam
c) A.R. Rahman
d) Ravi Shankar
Answer: b) L. Subramaniam