Current Affairs 9th April 2025 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which emperor reportedly blamed Christians for the Great Fire of Rome in AD 64?
a) Augustus
b) Nero
c) Caligula
d) Tiberius
Answer: b) Nero
2. Carl Wilhelm Scheele first isolated citric acid from the juice of which fruit?
a) Orange
b) Lemon
c) Lime
d) Grapefruit
Answer: b) Lemon
3. The English Riviera is a 22-mile stretch of coastline in which county?
a) Cornwall
b) Devon
c) Dorset
d) Somerset
Answer: b) Devon
4. Which 1987 album by U2 is named after a type of yucca, also known as Yucca brevifolia?
a) The Joshua Tree
b) Rattle and Hum
c) War
d) The Unforgettable Fire
Answer: a) The Joshua Tree
5. The 203 was which French car company's first post-Second ... ?
a) Renault
b) Citroën
c) Peugeot
d) Bugatti
Answer: c) Peugeot
6. Kevin Spacey played Frank Underwood ... ?
a) The West Wing
b) House of Cards
c) The Thick of It
d) Yes Minister
Answer: b) House of Cards
7. Who was 14 when he was ... ?
a) Edward II
b) Edward III
c) Richard II
d) Henry IV
Answer: b) Edward III
8. There are two types of stone at ... : the larger sarsen stones ... ?
a) Limestone
b) Bluestones
c) Sandstones
d) Granites
Answer: b) Bluestones
9. Which state reported the discovery of 2,000-year-old Megalithic relics in April 2025?
a) Karnataka
b) Kerala
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Odisha
Answer: b) Kerala
10. The Sarhul Festival, marking the onset of spring and the new year, is mainly celebrated in which Indian state?
a) Gujarat
b) Jharkhand
c) Karnataka
d) Mizoram
Answer: b) Jharkhand