Current Affairs Quiz 22 April 2025: Jagran Josh presents this week’s Current Affairs Quiz for aspirants preparing for competitive exams and curious readers. This quiz includes questions related to SpaDeX Mission, Mumbai International Cruise Terminal, and World Earth Day 2025. Take this quiz to assess your preparation and test your knowledge!
1. Under the SpaDeX mission, which two satellites recently completed their second successful docking?
(a) CartoSat-3 and RISAT
(b) GSAT-30 and GSAT-31
(c) SDX01 (Chaser) and SDX02 (Target)
(d) INSAT-4A and INSAT-3D
Answer: (c) SDX01 (Chaser) and SDX02 (Target)
Recently, ISRO successfully completed the second docking operation between its two satellites — SDX01 and SDX02 — under the SpaDeX (Space Docking Experiment) mission. This mission is significant for future applications such as satellite servicing, refueling, modular space stations, and human space missions.
2. Who inaugurated the 'Garia and Borsho Boron Utsav 2025'?
(a) Biplab Deb
(b) Manik Saha
(c) Ramesh Bauddh
(d) Sudip Roy Barman
Answer: (b) Manik Saha
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha inaugurated the 'Garia and Borsho Boron Utsav' 2025 at Swami Vivekananda Maidan in Agartala. This is a traditional festival celebrating the cultural and tribal heritage of Tripura.
3. Who has been recently appointed as the Director General of ICAR?
(a) Ajay Kumar Sinha
(b) Dr. Mangi Lal
(c) Rajkishore Singh
(d) None of the above
Answer: (b) Dr. Mangi Lal
Dr. Mangi Lal Jat has been appointed as the Secretary of the Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE) and Director General of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) for a three-year term from April 2025.
4. Who inaugurated the Mumbai International Cruise Terminal (MICT) on 21 April 2025?
(a) Nitin Gadkari
(b) Hardeep Singh Puri
(c) Sarbananda Sonowal
(d) Jyotiraditya Scindia
Answer: (c) Sarbananda Sonowal
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the Mumbai International Cruise Terminal (MICT) on April 21, 2025. The terminal, India's largest, is designed to handle 1 million passengers annually and up to five cruise ships simultaneously.
5. When was World Earth Day 2025 celebrated?
(a) April 20
(b) April 21
(c) April 22
(d) April 23
Answer: (c) April 22
World Earth Day is celebrated every year on April 22. In 2025, it marked the 55th anniversary of the event. The theme for this year was "Our Power, Our Planet", emphasizing the need to unite for renewable energy and triple clean electricity generation by 2030.
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