Current Affairs Quiz - May 2025

1. Kamla Persad-Bissessar has been elected as prime minister of which country in April 2025?
[A] Barbados
[B] Cuba
[C] Trinidad and Tobago
[D] Jamaica

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2. International Labour Day is observed every year on which day?
[A] April 29
[B] April 30
[C] May 1
[D] May 2

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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. 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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5. 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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6. Chandola Lake, which was seen in news, is located in which state?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Odisha
[D] Haryana

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7. Kendu leaf, also known as Tendu leaf is referred to as the Green Gold of which Indian state?
[A] Odisha
[B] Jharkhand
[C] Bihar
[D] Gujarat

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8. Which institution has recently reported the first-ever experimental observation of a two-dimensional layered room-temperature altermagnet?
[A] Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
[B] University of Tokyo
[C] Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
[D] None of the Above

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9. Which is the nodal ministry for implementing the SVAMITVA scheme?
[A] Ministry of Urban Development
[B] Ministry of Panchayati Raj
[C] Ministry of Rural Development
[D] Ministry of Agriculture

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10. Ghassem Basir Ballistic Missile has been developed by which country?
[A] Iraq
[B] Iran
[C] Saudi Arabia
[D] Israel

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