TOP 25 JANUARY QUESTIONS

Question 1: Which country has introduced a new 'Tourism tax' in January 2025?

A. Bhutan B. China C. Russia D. Nepal

Question 2: Territorial Army has recently received tasks for rejuvenation and protection of which river?

A. Gomti B. Narmada C. Kaveri D. Krishna

Question 3: Who has won the FIDE World Rapid Championship 2024?

A. Vaishali Rameshbabu B. Koneru Humpy C. Harika Dronavalli D. Divya Deshmukh

Question 4: India’s first glass bridge over sea is coming up in which location?

A. Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu B. Puri, Odisha C. Diu, Daman and Diu D. Kochi, Kerala

Question 5: Which date has been designated by the government for commemorating and observing ‘Lokpal Day’ on an annual basis?

A. 16th January B. 1st February C. 31st March D. 27th February

Question 6: Which of the following individuals was not named as a recipient of the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2024?

A. Manu Bhaker B. Harmanpreet Singh C. PR Sreejesh D. Praveen Kumar

Question 7: Ministry of Defence (MoD) has decided to observe which year as the ‘Year of Reforms’ to transform the Armed Forces into a future-ready and technologically-advanced combat force?

A. 2025 B. 2026 C. 2027 D. 2028

Question 8: Who headed the 18-member working group constituted to revise the base year for Wholesale Price Index (WPI) from 2011-12 to 2022-23?

A. Rajiv Kumar B. Ramesh Chand C. Sagar Gupta D. Ravindra Singh

Question 9: Which state topped the ‘Logistics Ease Across Different States (LEADS) 2024’ report?

A. Karnataka B. Kerala C. Andhra Pradesh D. Bihar

Question 10: Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI) unveiled which of the following as gazelle mascots for the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup 2025?

A. Tejas and Tara B. Arjun and Anaya C. Veer and Vani D. MOGA and Mauli

Question 11: Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)?

A. M. Gopal Krishna B. V. Narayanan C. Anil Kumar D. Prof. Ramesh Chand

Question 12: Which country has become a full member of the BRICS group?

A. Indonesia B. Armenia C. Jordan D. Uzbekistan

Question 13: Sixth Scorpene-class submarine ‘Vagsheer’ received by the Indian Navy has been manufactured by which company?

A. Hindustan Shipyard Ltd (HSL) B. Cochin Shipyard Ltd C. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited D. Goa Shipyard Limited

Question 14: Aero India 2025 will be held at which location?

A. Srinagar B. Mumbai C. Hyderabad D. Bangalore

Question 15: Who won the ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year 2024?

A. Smriti Mandhana B. Richa Ghosh C. Deepti Sharma D. Harmanpreet Kaur

Question 16: Who won the Women’s singles title at the Australian Open 2025, claiming her first Grand Slam crown?

A. Aryna Sabalenka B. Madison Keys C. Iga Swiatek D. Emma Raducanu

Question 17: Which country will host the FIDE World Cup 2025?

A. India B. United States C. Russia D. Germany

Question 18: Group Captain Shubanshu Shukla has been selected as a pilot for which private space mission?

A. Gaganyaan B. Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) C. Apollo Mission D. Artemis Mission

Question 19: What is the theme of World Hindi Day 2025?

A. Global initiative for Hindi language B. Hindi unity and global participation C. Global voice of Hindi unity and cultural pride D. Hindi unity, world unity

Question 20: Which team won the 2024-25 Vijay Hazare Trophy?

A. Vidarbha B. Karnataka C. Maharashtra D. Delhi

Question 21: Which country has developed the world’s first wooden satellite named LignoSat?

A. China B. Russia C. Japan D. India

Question 22: Martin Guptill, who recently announced his retirement from international cricket, belongs to which country?

A. New Zealand B. Australia C. South Africa D. England

Question 23: Exercise Devil Strike has been conducted by which country recently?

A. India B. Nepal C. China D. Bhutan

Question 24: Nagoba Jatara Festival is recently celebrated in which state?

A. Odisha B. Karnataka C. Maharashtra D. Telangana

Question 25: Which state recently celebrated the Nagoba Jatara Festival?