Current Affairs Quiz - May 2025

1. Which ministry has launched the Green Hydrogen Certification Scheme of India (GHCI)?
[A] Ministry of Power
[B] Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
[C] Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
[D] Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

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2. Which Indian city has issued India’s first Certified Green Municipal Bond?
[A] Pune
[B] Indore
[C] Ghaziabad
[D] Bengaluru

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3. Which country has launched a global campaign titled ‘Preventing Future Encephalitis: Climate Change and Infectious Disease’?
[A] United States
[B] France
[C] United Kingdom
[D] India

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4. Which sector does the “Orange Economy” primarily refer to?
[A] Agriculture and horticulture sectors
[B] Digital and AI industries
[C] Creativity and cultural industries
[D] Renewable energy sectors

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5. Which organization is responsible for implementation of the Rishikesh-Karnaprayag Rail Link Project?
[A] Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL)
[B] Ministry of Finance
[C] National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
[D] Rail India Technical and Economic Service (RITES)

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6. Lakkundi temple, that was recently seen in news, is located in which state?
[A] Andhra Pradesh
[B] Kerala
[C] Odisha
[D] Karnataka

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7. As per International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) report, which country has the highest debt-to-GDP ratio in 2025?
[A] Sudan
[B] Greece
[C] Japan
[D] Singapore

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8. Which institute has developed a 3D computational model to study thermoregulation in space?
[A] Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur
[B] Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
[C] Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST)
[D] Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi

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9. What is the IUCN status of Indian Pangolin, that was recently seen in news?
[A] Endangered
[B] Critically Endangered
[C] Vulnerable
[D] Least Concern

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10. Campi Flegrei is an active volcano located in which country?
[A] Indonesia
[B] Italy
[C] Japan
[D] Philippines

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