Daily Current Affairs 8th February 2025

Q.1. How many new wetlands have recently been added to India’s Ramsar List?
Ans:- 4
Q.2. How much has the number of tigers in India grown in the last 20 years?
Ans:- 30%
Q.3. What is the individual income tax exemption threshold under the new tax law that was unveiled in the 2025 budget?
Ans:- ₹12 lakh
Q.4. Which state is home to the Solan district, which is well-known for its varied agroclimatic zones and farming methods?
Ans:- Himachal Pradesh
Q.5. Which region’s migration timeline was revised in a study published in the European Journal of Human Genetics?
Ans:- Nicobar Islands
Q.6. Which organization worked with NIT Rourkela to investigate how coal mining dust affects plants?
Ans:- University of Southampton
Q.7. What is the first nation to receive India’s defense export order, which was fulfilled by the Ordnance Clothing Factory in Avadi?
Ans:- Suriname
Q.8. Which nation’s king traveled to India to deepen bilateral relations with an emphasis on cultural and economic exchanges?
Ans:- Bhutan
Q.9. To what extent has Nirmala Sitharaman presented Union Budgets in succession?
Ans:- 8th
Q.10. Which year was the first gene therapy approved by the FDA to treat blindness brought on by mutations in the RPE65 gene?
Ans:- 2017
Q.11. What is the WHO-recommended daily target sodium intake to lower the risk of cardiovascular disease and hypertension?
Ans:- 2g