1 Year current affairs 2025

5. Who was appointed as the chairman of the ICC Men's Cricket Committee?
a) Rahul Dravid
b) Sourav Ganguly
c) Anil Kumble
d) Ravi Shastri

Answer: b) Sourav Ganguly

• Explanation:  The lecture states that Sourav Ganguly was appointed as the chairman of the ICC Men's Cricket Committee.

6. Who became the first wicketkeeper from India and the second in the world to score a century in both innings of a Test match?
a) Rishabh Pant
b) Wriddhiman Saha
c) Dinesh Karthik
d) KL Rahul

Answer: a) Rishabh Pant

• Explanation:  Rishabh Pant was credited with this unique feat of scoring a century in both innings of a Test match.

MCQs on Awards & Honours

7. Which country honored sand artist Sudarshan Patnaik with the Fred Darrington Sand Masters Award?
a) Russia
b) England
c) Italy
d) Switzerland

Answer: b) England

• Explanation:  The sand artist Sudarshan Patnaik was honored with the Fred Darrington Sand Masters Award by England.

8. Which city awarded President Draupadi Murmu the 'City Key of Honour' award?
a) Paris, France
b) London, UK
c) Lisbon, Portugal
d) Berlin, Germany

Answer: c) Lisbon, Portugal

• Explanation:  The 'City Key of Honour' award was given to President Draupadi Murmu by the capital of Portugal, Lisbon.

9. Who received the WEF (World Economic Forum) Global Young Leader Award for the year 25?
a) Nirmala Sitharaman
b) Ram Mohan Naidu
c) Smriti Irani
d) Ashwini Vaishnaw

Answer: b) Ram Mohan Naidu

• Explanation:  The award was given to India's Civil Aviation Minister, Ram Mohan Naidu.

10. Who got the Justice K.S. Hegde Award?
a) Sudha Murthy
b) Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
c) Arundhati Roy
d) Shobhaa Dé

Answer: a) Sudha Murthy

• Explanation:  Philanthropist and author Sudha Murthy was the recipient of the Justice K.S. Hegde Award.

MCQs on Infrastructure & Projects