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

1. Which country has the CR450 prototype, the world’s fastest high-speed train?
A) France
B) China
C) Russia
D) India
Answer: B) China
2. Which institute has developed needle-free shock syringes for painless injections?
A) IIT Hyderabad
B) IIT Delhi
C) IIT Bombay
D) IIT Madras
Answer: C) IIT Bombay
3. Who has been appointed as the new Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)?
A) A.P. Maheshwari
B) Prakash Mishra
C) O P Singh
D) Vitul Kumar
Answer: D) Vitul Kumar
4. Which state won the Senior National Men’s Handball Championship 2024 title?
A) Haryana
B) Kerala
C) Punjab
D) Rajasthan
Answer: B) Kerala
5. Which state has established "Mahabharata Vatika" for forest conservation?
A) Uttar Pradesh
B) Uttarakhand
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Assam
Answer: B) Uttarakhand
6. Whose leadership has a committee been formed to revise the base year of the Wholesale Price Index (WPI)?
A) Amitabh Kant
B) Ramesh Chand
C) Rajeev Kumar
D) Nandan Nilekani
Answer: B) Ramesh Chand
7. Which state a pioneering initiative integrating the ecological services of its forests into the Green GDP?
A) Madhya Pradesh
B) Chhattisgarh
C) Odisha
D) Jharkhand
Answer: B) Chhattisgarh
8. Which country is hosting the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup 2025?
A) India
B) Qatar
C) China
D) Saudi Arabia
Answer: D) Saudi Arabia
9. What is the theme of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2025?
A) Diaspora: Pillars of Progress
B) Role of Indian Diaspora in Nation Building
C) Digital India for Global Indians
D) Connecting Indians Across the World
Answer: B) Role of Indian Diaspora in Nation Building
10. Which Indian state the "She Auto" initiative for women entrepreneurs?
A) Telangana
B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Maharashtra
D) Karnataka
Answer: A) Telangana