Current Affairs Quiz 38

Current Affairs Quiz 38

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1. Anahat Singh is associated with which sport?

Badminton
Tennis
Table Tennis
Squash

2. The Union Cabinet has approved a new name for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). What is the new proposed name of the scheme?

Deendayal Gramin Rozgar Yojana
Pujya Bapu Gramin Rozgar Yojana
Antyodaya Gramin Rozgar Yojana
Pradhan Mantri Gramin Rozgar Yojana

3. Koshary, which was recently inscribed on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list for 2025, is a traditional dish of which country?

Egypt
Lebanon
Morocco
Turkey

4. The Whirling Dervishes are Sufi mystics known for performing a spiritual ritual that represents a journey toward God through love, humility, and self-purification. This ritual is called:

Hadra – a group chanting ritual
Sama – devotional music listening
Dhikr – silent remembrance
Sema – a symbolic whirling ceremony

5. The Whirling Dervishes are associated with which Sufi order that emerged in the 13th century and emphasized universal love and service to humanity?

Chishti Order
Mevlevi Order
Qadiri Order
Naqshbandi Order

6. The philosophy and spiritual teachings behind the Sema ceremony are rooted in the works of which 13th-century mystic poet?

Hafez
Saadi
Omar Khayyam
Jalal ad-Din Rumi

7. The Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction or BBNJ Agreement is commonly known as

Blue Economy Agreement
High Seas Treaty
Ocean Governance Pact
Marine Commons Convention

8. Which country became the 60th nation to ratify the BBNJ Agreement (High Seas Treaty) on 19 September 2025?

Spain
Tunisia
Algeria
Morocco

9. The bar-headed goose primarily breeds in which region?

Indian subcontinent
Southeast Asia
Central Asia
East Asia

10. In the 2025 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Vibrancy index released by Stanford University, what is India’s global rank?

First
Ninth
Fifth
Third

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