QUIZATHON - May Round 2

What new type of passport has India recently launched?

• Digital passport

• Smart passport

• Bio-passport

• e-Passport

World Red Cross Day (a special occasion to appreciate the courage, compassion, and unwavering humanitarian commitment of the world's largest humanitarian network) is observed globally every year on which day?

• May 7

• May 8

• May 9

• May 10

Which country has India recently surpassed to become the world's 3rd largest automobile manufacturer?

• China

• United States

• Japan

• Germany

Which country has recently launched the first space-based solar power station?

• India

• Japan

• China

• USA

Which state launched the ‘Pink E-Rickshaw’ scheme aims to empower women by providing them with eco-friendly transportation options?

• Telangana

• Maharashtra

• Madhya Pradesh

• Kerala

Which country recently joined the BRICS group?

• Egypt

• Saudi Arabia

• Nigeria

• Indonesia

Where was the 15th BRICS Agriculture Ministers' Meeting based on "Promoting Inclusive and Sustainable Agriculture through Cooperation, Innovation, and Equitable Trade among BRICS Countries" held recently?

• Oman

• Austria

• Brazil

• Syria

Gitanjali is a collection of poem by a Bengali poet. e was awarded the Nobel prize in Literature, largely for song offerings, his English translation. He was the first non-European and the first lyricist to win the Nobel price in literature for his "profoundly sensitive, fresh and lovely" poetry of Gitanjali.

Who was the author of Gitanjali?

• Devaki Nandan Khatri

• Rabindranath Tagore

• Harivansh Rai Bachchan

• Ganga Das

Which city is the host of World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025? WAVES promotes India’s talent in Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics, and Extended Reality (AVGC-XR). The summit is themed “Create in India, Create for the World” to position India as a global creative powerhouse

• New Delhi

• Chennai

• Mumbai

• Hyderabad

What is the name of the new portal introduced by government to monitor food storage depots in real-time? It is an initiative aims to ensure quality and safety in food grain storage for over 80 crore beneficiaries. It is part of a larger push for scientific warehousing and smart storage solutions

• Grain Tracker

• Depot Darpan

• Storage Suraksha

• Bharat Bhandaran