Current Affairs - 11-05-2025
1.

Recently seen in news, the ‘Pangong Lake’ is located in which one of the following State/Union Territory?



2.

Consider the following statements about Sickle Cell Disease (SCD):

  1. SCD is an inherited red blood cell disorder that mainly affects haemoglobin.
  2. At present, there is no effective treatment available for SCD.
  3. The ‘National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission’ aims to eliminate SCD by 2050.

How many of the statements given above is/are correct?



3.

With reference to the BRICS countries, consider the following statements:

  1. South Africa was invited to join BRIC in December 2020.
  2. The grouping was formalized during the first meeting of BRIC Foreign Ministers in 2006.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?



4.

Which of the following is also referred as ‘White Gold’?



5.

With reference to Enforcement Directorate consider the following statements

  1. It is a statutory body which works It works under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
  2. It is mandated with the task of enforcing the provisions of Foreign Exchange Management Act and Prevention of Money Laundering Act.
  3. The minimum tenure of director of Enforcement Directorate is two years which can be extend upto five years.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?