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Daily Current Affairs – #4 [02 May, 2025]
1. Which Indian city is hosting the inaugural World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit (WAVES) from May 1–4, 2025?
a) Bengaluru
b) Mumbai
c) Hyderabad
d) New Delhi
Answer: b) Mumbai
India is hosting the first World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit (WAVES) in Mumbai from May 1–4, 2025.
2. What significant decision did the Indian government announce on April 30, 2025, regarding the upcoming census?
a) Inclusion of a digital ID system
b) Introduction of a caste enumeration
c) Implementation of biometric data collection
d) Reduction in census frequency
Answer: b) Introduction of a caste enumeration
The Indian government decided to include a caste enumeration in the forthcoming census, aiming to facilitate equitable and targeted policies.
3. Which Indian space mission is planned for launch in the second quarter of 2025 as an uncrewed test flight?
a) Chandrayaan-4
b) Mangalyaan-2
c) Gaganyaan-1
d) Aditya-L2
Answer: c) Gaganyaan-1
Gaganyaan-1 is India’s planned uncrewed test flight, scheduled for launch in Q2 2025 under the Indian Human Spaceflight Programme.
4. Which new portal was launched by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in January 2025 to streamline international police assistance?
a) Interpol India
b) Bharatpol
c) Global Crime Tracker
d) CrimeNet
Answer: b) Bharatpol
The CBI launched the ‘Bharatpol’ portal to facilitate real-time international police assistance and streamline communication with Interpol.
5. Which Indian city is currently experiencing extreme temperatures, reaching up to 48°C, as part of the ongoing 2025 heatwave?
a) Jaipur
b) Sibi
c) Delhi
d) Ahmedabad
Answer: b) Sibi
Sibi, located in Balochistan, Pakistan, recorded temperatures up to 48°C during the 2025 India–Pakistan heatwave.
6. What is the name of the pilot program announced by the Indian government for a barrier-less tolling system using ANPR and FASTag technologies?
a) Toll-Free India Initiative
b) Digital Tolling Mission
c) ANPR-FASTag-based Barrier-Less Tolling System
d) Smart Toll Project
Answer: c) ANPR-FASTag-based Barrier-Less Tolling System
The government announced a pilot program for an ANPR-FASTag-based barrier-less tolling system to enhance efficiency on highways.
7. Which major religious event in India, held in 2025, saw the deployment of advanced sanitation measures and AI tools for crowd management?
a) Ratha Yatra
b) Maha Shivaratri
c) Prayag Maha Kumbh Mela
d) Ganesh Chaturthi
Answer: c) Prayag Maha Kumbh Mela
The 2025 Prayag Maha Kumbh Mela implemented advanced sanitation standards and utilized AI tools for effective crowd management.
8. Which Indian government initiative aims to enhance international police cooperation by providing access to Interpol databases?
a) Global Policing Network
b) Bharatpol
c) International Crime Portal
d) PolNet India
Answer: b) Bharatpol
Bharatpol is a portal developed by the CBI to provide Indian law enforcement agencies with access to Interpol databases, enhancing international police cooperation.
9. Which summit, focusing on audio-visual entertainment, is being hosted by India in May 2025?
a) Global Media Forum
b) World Entertainment Expo
c) WAVES Summit
d) International Film and Media Conference
Answer: c) WAVES Summit
India is hosting the inaugural World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit (WAVES) in Mumbai from May 1–4, 2025.
10. What is the primary objective of including a caste enumeration in India’s upcoming census as announced in April 2025?
a) To update electoral rolls
b) To facilitate equitable and targeted policies
c) To streamline tax collection
d) To enhance national security measures
Answer: b) To facilitate equitable and targeted policies
The inclusion of a caste enumeration aims to help in drafting equitable and targeted policies by providing detailed demographic data.
