Get the latest happenings and news by taking the 1 March 2025 Current Affairs Quiz. This quiz is a great way to test your knowledge and stay updated with the latest updates.
Q1. How many lakh crore rupees did foreign investors withdraw from the Indian stock market in just five months (October 2024 February 2025)?
(A) 1.11 lakh crore
(B) 2.11 lakh crore
(C) Rs.3.11 lakh crore
(D) Rs. 4.11 lakh crore
(C) Rs.3.11 lakh crore
•Investors are finding the shares of Chinese companies cheaper than the shares of Indian companies.Q2. According to the National Statistical Office (NSO), the Indian economy has slowed down. What is the estimated growth rate of India in the financial year 2024-25, which is the lowest level in 4 years.
(A) 5.4 percent
(B) 6.4 percent
(C) 7.2 percent
(D) 7.8 percent
(B) 6.4 percent
•The GDP growth rate in the last financial year 2023-24 was 8.2 percent. •FY 2024-25 was 6.7 percent in the first quarter and fell to 5.4 percent in the second quarter.Q3. According to Donald Trump’s trade policies, what percentage of tariff is going to be implemented on Canada and Mexico from March 4?
(A) 35 percent.
(B) 20 percent
(C) 25 percent
(D) 15 percent
(C) 25 percent
Q4. Who will replace SEBI chief Madhavi Buch?
(A) Anil Chauhan
(B) Tuhin Kant Pandey
(C) Manoj Pandey
(D) R Hari Kumar
(B) Tuhin Kant Pandey
•Madhavi Buch is retiring on 28th February. •Tuhin Kant Pandey is a 1987 batch IAS officer of Odisha cadre.Q5. How many teams have reached the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy till 28th?
(A) 3
(B) 2
(C) 4
(D) 5
(A) 3
•So far, India, New Zealand and Australia are the teams that have reached the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy.Q6. Tech company Microsoft said …………will close in May and transfer some of its services to Microsoft Teams.
(A) Drive
(B) eBay
(C) Skype
(D) Google One
(C) Skype
•This was a video calling service that Microsoft bought in 2011 for $8.5 billion •Skype played an important role in people’s online interactions. •Skype was founded in 2003 by a group of engineers in Tallinn, Estonia •Skype introduced calling over the internet instead of landlines •In 2005, eBay acquired Skype and added video calling functionality to it. •And it was bought by Microsoft in 2011.Q7. In which state a massive avalanche occurred in the India-China (Tibet) border area on Friday?
(A) Arunachal Pradesh
(B) Jammu and Kashmir
(C) Uttarakhand
(D) Himachal Pradesh
(C) Uttarakhand
•A massive avalanche occurred near Mana Camp in Uttarakhand. During this, 55 workers engaged in construction work got buried under the snow. By 5 pm, 33 workers were rescued safely by the Army and ITBP personnel. •There is still no information about 22 workers.Q8. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat for how many days from Saturday?
(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 4
(D) 1
(B) 3
•Will chair the meeting of National Board for Wildlife (LBWL) of Junagadh district.Q9. A recent survey of 24,000 women working in over 560 companies found that …………. of working mothers faced career disruptions after maternity leave.
(A) 67 percent
(B) 55 percent
(C) 60 percent
(D) 75 per cent
(D) 75 per cent
•While 40% of women saw a pay cut. •According to the survey, the career of working mothers gets delayed by one to two years. •The chances of getting new roles and challenges decrease.Q10. When is National Science Day celebrated?
(A) 15 March
(B) 1 March
(C) 28 February
(D) 1 December
(C) 28 February
•On February 28, C.V. Ramal (Chandrasekhar Bankat Ramat) discovered the Raman Effect. •He was also awarded the Nobel Prize for this discovery. •National Science Day is dedicated to this discovery of CV Ramat.Read Also: