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8 May 2025 Current Affairs

1. What is the scientific name of the snow leopard?
   Ans: Panthera uncia
2. Who excavated the Piprahwa site where the gems were found?
   Ans: William Claxton Peppe
3. Where are most of the Piprahwa gems housed today?
   Ans: Indian Museum, Kolkata
4. The origin of Anak Krakatau is linked to the eruption of which volcano in 1883?
   Ans: Krakatoa
5. Which type of volcanic eruption is commonly associated with Anak Krakatau?
   Ans: Strombolian
6. Which two countries jointly developed the SCALP missile?
   Ans: UK and France