1) What territory or island rings in the New Year last?
2) Jimmy Carter who passed away on 29th December at the age of 100 lived
longer than any former American President. Carter was a farmer. With what
agricultural product was he widely associated? A giant balloon in the shape of
this item was part of his inauguration parade.
3) Which two countries became full members of the Schengen Area on January
1, 2025?
4) In which country is an Indian nurse, Nimisha Priya, facing death penalty
after being convicted for murder of her employer?
5) Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi were crowned joint world champions
in what chess format?
6) Novak Djokovic failed in his bid to win the 100th ATP title at the
Brisbane International tournament. Who holds the record for the most ATP
Singles titles of 109?
7) What make of plane operated by Jeju Air crashed in South Korea killing
179 people?
8) What state or union territory did the late Prime Minister, Manmohan
Singh represent during his 6 terms in Rajya Sabha?
9) Agnes Keleti, the world's oldest living Olympic gold medallist and a
Holocaust survivor, passed away at the age of 103. In what sporting discipline
did she win her medals?
10) Which country decided to stop the flow of Russian gas through pipeline
to Europe?