Current Affairs MCQs : 1 January 2025

Q.: India’s first glass bridge over the sea was inaugurated in which location?

a) Rameshwaram
b) Kanyakumari
c) Chennai
d) Mahabalipuram

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Answer: b) Kanyakumari
India’s first glass bridge over the sea was inaugurated in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, on 30 December 2024 by Chief Minister MK Stalin.

Q.: Where will the WAVES 2025 Summit take place from February 5th to 9th, 2025 in India?

a) Pragati Maidan, New Delhi
b) Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
c) India International Centre, New Delhi
d) Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi

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Answer: b) Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
India will host the World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025 from February 5th to 9th at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, marking its first-ever hosting of this global event.

Q.: What change did the NPCI announce for WhatsApp Pay on 31 December 2024?

a) Introduction of new payment features
b) Removal of the UPI user onboarding limit
c) Implementation of a transaction cap
d) Ban on UPI services for WhatsApp Pay

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Answer: b) Removal of the UPI user onboarding limit
On 31 December 2024, The NPCI has lifted the unified payments interface (UPI) user onboarding cap for WhatsApp Pay, allowing it to extend services to its entire Indian user base of over 500 million.

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