Daily Current Affairs Quiz 22 May 2025
Boost Your Exam Preparation with the Latest Updates! This quiz covers the most important news of 22 May 2025, including national milestones, government schemes, economy, defence, environment, and global affairs.
✅ Test your knowledge and stay ahead with our 10-question quiz based on the latest developments!
Q1. Which Indian state has recently been declared the first fully literate state?
A) Kerala
B) Mizoram
C) Ladakh
D) Tripura
Q2. How many Amrit Bharat Stations were inaugurated by PM Modi on 22 May 2025?
A) 89
B) 100
C) 103
D) 118
Q3. What is the minimum literacy rate required for a state to be declared fully literate under the ULLAS scheme?
A) 90%
B) 92%
C) 95%
D) 100%
Q4. What new initiative has the Ministry of Home Affairs launched in Delhi to combat cyber financial crimes?
A) Cyber Swachhata Mission
B) e-Zero FIR
C) Digital Raksha Portal
D) e-Suraksha FIR
Q5. Where was the International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) 2025 celebrated in India?
A) Jaipur
B) Dehradun
C) Udaipur
D) Bhopal
Q6. How many Asiatic lions were recorded in Gujarat’s 16th lion census?
A) 712
B) 781
C) 891
D) 930
Q7. What is India’s revised GDP growth forecast for FY27 according to Morgan Stanley?
A) 5.8%
B) 6.2%
C) 6.5%
D) 7.5%
Q8. Which two entities partnered to expand accessibility to loan products in India?
A) SBI & Paytm
B) India Post Payments Bank & Aditya Birla Capital
C) HDFC Bank & Airtel Payments Bank
D) NPCI & ICICI Bank
Q9. What is the name of the traditionally built naval vessel recently inducted into the Indian Navy?
A) INS Vikrant
B) INS Samudra
C) INS Kaundinya
D) INS Dhruv
Q10. Which country has unveiled a massive missile defense plan called the Golden Dome?
A) Israel
B) Russia
C) United Kingdom
D) United States
Daily Current Affairs Quiz 22 May 2025
Answer Key & Explanations
A1: B) Mizoram
➡ Mizoram became the first fully literate state with a literacy rate of 98.2%, surpassing the 95% mark under the ULLAS scheme.
A2: C) 103
➡ PM Modi inaugurated 103 Amrit Bharat railway stations in 18 states under a modernization and infrastructure development scheme.
A3: C) 95%
➡ A state must have a literacy rate above 95% to be considered fully literate under the ULLAS (Nav Bharat Saaksharta Karyakram) initiative.
A4: B) e-Zero FIR
➡ The MHA launched the e-Zero FIR initiative in Delhi for auto-registration of cybercrime cases involving financial frauds over ₹10 lakh.
A5: C) Udaipur
➡ The MoEFCC celebrated IDB 2025 in Udaipur, Rajasthan, with an exhibition on biodiversity and a campaign against plastic pollution.
A6: C) 891
➡ Gujarat’s 16th lion census reported 891 Asiatic lions, highlighting conservation success, especially in the Gir region.
A7: C) 6.5%
➡ Morgan Stanley revised India’s FY27 growth forecast to 6.5%, citing strong domestic demand and improved macroeconomic stability.
A8: B) India Post Payments Bank & Aditya Birla Capital
➡ The strategic partnership aims to deliver loan products to underserved regions using IPPB’s postal network and ABCL’s lending expertise.
A9: C) INS Kaundinya
➡ INS Kaundinya is a traditionally built ship that will retrace ancient maritime routes, promoting India’s historical naval traditions.
A10: D) United States
➡ The US announced plans for a ‘Golden Dome’ missile defense system to counter advanced aerial threats like hypersonic missiles.
