Daily Current Affairs Multiple Choice Questions MCQ 23.05.2025

1. On which of the following days is International Day for Biodiversity celebrated?
A.  23 May
B.  22 May
C. 21 May
D. 20 May

2. How many Amrit Bharat railway stations were inaugurated recently by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
A.  103
B.  104
C. 105
D. 106

3. In which of the following cities the 78th session of the World Health Organization (WHA) was held?
A.  Patna
B.  Tokyo
C. Berlin
D. Geneva

4. In which of the following country the World Hydrogen Summit 2025 was held?
A.  India
B.  Japan
C. Netherlands
D. England

5. The Forest Department of which of the following states has released the 16th Asiatic Lion Census?
A.  Gujarat
B.  Haryana
C. Punjab
D. Bihar

6. What percentage of quota has been reserved for government officials with disabilities in the General Pool Residential Accommodation (GPRA)?
A.  2%
B.  3%
C. 4%
D. 5%

7. Who has recently designed India’s first 3D-printed post office?
A.  Tata Projects
B.  Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Construction
C. BHEL (Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited)
D. NBCC (National Buildings Construction Corporation)

8. Recently, the GST awareness initiative ‘Sunday on Cycle’ was organised to mark the completion of how many years of GST?
A.  5 years
B.  7 years
C. 8 years
D. 10 years

9. Which state government has launched the ‘Indira Soura Giri Jal Vikasam’ scheme recently?
A.  Odisha
B.  Telangana
C. Kerala
D. Maharashtra

10. Recently 138 people have died due to outbreak of lassa fever in which country?
A.  Ghana
B.  Sudan
C. Nigeria
D. None of the above

Answers & Explanation

1. B.  22 May

The United Nations has proclaimed May 22 The International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) to increase understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues.
2. A.  103

Narendra Modi launched 103 Amrit Bharat Stations across 18 states. The Amrit Bharat Station Scheme aims to upgrade railway stations in phases.

3. D. Geneva

The Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly is being held in Geneva, Switzerland, on 19–27 May 2025.

4. C. Netherlands

Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) is showcasing its position as a global leader in hydrogen at the World Hydrogen Summit 2025 (the Summit) in Rotterdam, Netherlands, May 20-22.

5. A.  Gujarat

Asiatic lion (Panthera leo persica) population in Gujarat goes up from 674 to 891 in 5 years, according to the 16th census 2025 released by the Gujarat Forest Department.

6. C. 4%

The government today announced a four percent reservation in the allotment of central government housing to persons with disabilities, marking a substantial move towards equity, dignity, and accessibility in public services.

7. B.  Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Construction

The 3D-printed post office is located in Cambridge Layout, Bengaluru. The project was completed using 3D concrete printing technology, developed by L&T Construction. This method involves layering concrete based on pre-programmed designs, offering significant flexibility in architectural design.

8. C. 8 years

In the run-up to completion of eight years of GST, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), in coordination with the FIT INDIA Movement, organised a nationwide cyclothon titled “Sundays on Cycle” under the aegis of FIT INDIA movement launched by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi.

9. B.  Telangana

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy launches Indira Soura Giri Jala Vikasam

10. C. Nigeria

In Nigeria, the death toll from the Lassa fever outbreak in Africa’s most populous country has reached 138 since the beginning of this year. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said 717 confirmed cases have been recorded so far.

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