Current Affairs 3th February 2025 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Who has taken over as the CEO of UIDAI recently?

A) Ajay Bhushan Pandey
B) Bhuvnesh Kumar
C) Nandan Nilekani
D) R.S. Sharma
Answer: B) Bhuvnesh Kumar

2. Which new district was recently created in Gujarat?

A) Vav-Tharad
B) Gir-Somnath
C) Tapi
D) Aravalli
Answer: A) Vav-Tharad

3. Which country has made a law to ban the death?

A) Zimbabwe
B) Saudi Arabia
C) Iran
D) North Korea
Answer: A) Zimbabwe

4. What change did the NPCI announce for WhatsApp Pay on?

A) Introduction of new payment features
B) Removal of the UPI user onboarding limit
C) Implementation of a transaction cap
D) Ban on UPI services for WhatsApp Pay
Answer: B) Removal of the UPI user onboarding limit

5. Who was appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) in?

A) Ajay Bhushan Pandey
B) Bhuvnesh Kumar
C) Nandan Nilekani
D) R.S. Sharma
Answer: B) Bhuvnesh Kumar

6. Which country recently enacted legislation to abolish the death penalty?

A) Zimbabwe
B) Saudi Arabia
C) Iran
D) North Korea
Answer: A) Zimbabwe

7. Which Indian company became the first to reach a market capitalization of $1 trillion in?

A) Reliance Industries
B) Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
C) Infosys
D) HDFC Bank
Answer: B) Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)

8. Who was appointed the new Secretary-General of the United Nations in?

A) António Guterres
B) Ban Ki-moon
C) Kofi Annan
D) Michelle Bachelet
Answer: A) António Guterres

9. Who became the first woman to lead the European Union in 2025?

A) Ursula von der Leyen
B) Angela Merkel
C) Sanna Marin
D) Christine Lagarde
Answer: A) Ursula von der Leyen

10. Which company launched the world’s first commercial 6G network in?

A) Huawei
B) Ericsson
C) Nokia
D) Samsung
Answer: A) Huawei