Current Affairs 4th April 2025 : Daily GK Update in English

1. What is the name of the unified digital platform launched by the Government of India to streamline investments in the agriculture sector?
A) Krishi Nivesh
B) Agro Invest
C) Farm Fund
D) Agri Portal
Answer: A) Krishi Nivesh
2. Which state is establishing its first supercritical thermal power project in Korba district?
A) Jharkhand
B) Odisha
C) Chhattisgarh
D) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: C) Chhattisgarh
3. Which section of the Waqf Act is proposed to be removed in the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025?
A) Section 30
B) Section 35
C) Section 40
D) Section 45
Answer: C) Section 40
4. Which digital procurement platform facilitated the hiring of over 1 million manpower resources in the fiscal year 2024-25?
A) eProcure
B) Bharat Market
C) GeM
D) DigiProcure
Answer: C) GeM
5. Which assembly passed a resolution urging the Government of India to reclaim Katchatheevu island from Sri Lanka?
A) Kerala
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Andhra Pradesh
D) Karnataka
Answer: B) Tamil Nadu
6. Which festival, marking the Assamese New Year and the onset of the agricultural season, is celebrated in mid-April?
A) Baisakhi
B) Rongali Bihu
C) Ugadi
D) Gudi Padwa
Answer: B) Rongali Bihu
7. Which missile system did the Indian Army's Air Defence Corps showcase during a live firing exercise at Gopalpur Seawards Firing Ranges on March 30, 2025?
A) Akash
B) 9K33 Osa-AK
C) Prithvi
D) BrahMos
Answer: B) 9K33 Osa-AK
8. According to a study by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), by what percentage could global antibiotic use in livestock rise by 2040 without targeted interventions?
A) 10%
B) 20%
C) 30%
D) 40%
Answer: C) 30%
9. What percentage of India's estimated 3,682 tigers are reported to reside outside designated reserves, prompting a new initiative by the Ministry of Environment?
A) 10%
B) 20%
C) 30%
D) 40%
Answer: C) 30%
10. Who has been appointed as the new deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India for a three-year term?
A) Raghuram Rajan
B) Poonam Gupta
C) Urjit Patel
D) Arvind Subramanian
Answer: B) Poonam Gupta