National Current Affairs MCQs – January 2025

Correct Answer: B [Jammu & Kashmir]
Notes:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the 6.5 km long Z-Morh tunnel in Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir. The Z-Morh Tunnel is constructed under the Thajiwas Glacier, bypassing areas prone to landslides and heavy snow during the winter months. Facilitates a year-round access route to Ladakh, crucial for security and tourism.

Correct Answer: C [Building a Resilient Rural India for a Viksit Bharat 2047]
Notes:
Prime Minister Modi officially opened the Grameen Bharat Mahotsav 2025 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. This festival is scheduled to take place from January 4 to January 9, 2025, under the theme “Building a Resilient Rural India for a Viksit Bharat 2047.” The event aims to improve rural infrastructure, promote financial inclusion, and advance sustainable agricultural practices, with a particular emphasis on the North-East region of India. Additionally, it seeks to foster rural innovation and collaboration while highlighting cultural heritage through various performances and exhibitions.

Correct Answer: C [Bengaluru]
Notes:
Aero India 2025, recognized as Asia’s largest biennial air show, is scheduled to take place at Yelahanka Air Force Station in Bengaluru from February 10 to 14, 2025. The inaugural event occurred in 1996, with the most recent, the 14th edition, taking place in 2023. This exhibition will highlight India’s advancements in aerospace and defense, featuring aerial displays and military aircraft exhibitions on February 13 and 14. The event is organized by the Defence Exhibition Organisation, which operates under the Department of Defence Production within the Ministry of Defence. The overarching theme for Aero India 2025 is “The Runway to a Billion Opportunities.”