Current Affairs Quiz - May 2025

1. What does the cosmological parameter S8 (Sigma Eight) primarily measure?
[A] The temperature of stars
[B] The “clumpiness” or clustering of matter in the universe
[C] The expansion rate of the universe
[D] None of the Above

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2. Shahid Rajaee Port, that was recently seen in news, is located in which country?
[A] Iran
[B] Iraq
[C] Kuwait
[D] Qatar

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3. Which village in Jharkhand has become the first to be completely relocated from the core area of the Palamu Tiger Reserve?
[A] Burha
[B] Jaigir
[C] Latehar
[D] Betla

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4. Which badminton players received the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award in May 2025?
[A] P.V. Sindhu and Saina Nehwal
[B] Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty
[C] Kidambi Srikanth and Lakshya Sen
[D] Sameer Verma and Parupalli Kashyap

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5. Which country has introduced a draft law to limit access to Mount Everest only to experienced climbers?
[A] Bhutan
[B] Nepal
[C] China
[D] India

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6. 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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7. Which state is home to India’s first Artificial Intelligence (AI) Data Center Park?
[A] Karnataka
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Uttar Pradesh
[D] Chhattisgarh

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8. Stratospheric Airship Platform (SAP) was developed by which organization?
[A] Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
[B] Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
[C] Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
[D] Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL)

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9. Lawrence Wong has been elected as prime minister of which country?
[A] Vietnam
[B] Indonesia
[C] Malaysia
[D] Singapore

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10. What kind of disease is MASH (Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis) that was recently seen in news?
[A] A genetic brain disorder
[B] An autoimmune skin condition
[C] A serious form of fatty liver disease
[D] A bacterial lung infection

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