CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ (ONE-DAY EXAM.) 12 NOVEMBER 2025

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Question: Consider the following statements regarding the 2025 Booker Prize:
1. The 2025 Booker Prize was awarded to David Szalay for his novel Flesh.
2. The 2025 Booker Prize winner is an Irish author.
Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans (a)

Question: With reference to the Climate Risk Index (CRI) 2026, consider the following statements:
1. The report was released by UNEP.
2. India ranks fifth among countries most affected by extreme weather events over the past three decades (1995-2024).
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans (d)

Question: As per the Climate Risk Index (CRI) 2026, which country topped the long-term ranking (1995–2024) as most affected by extreme weather events?
(a) India
(b) Myanmar
(c) Dominica
(d) Honduras
Ans (c)

Question: With reference to the Global Cooling Watch 2025 report, consider the following statements:
1. It was released by the World Bank.
2. The report was released in Brazil.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans (b)

Question: Consider the following statements:
1. The Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury (COP-6) has agreed to a global phase-out of dental amalgam by 2034.
2. The Minamata Convention is named after the bay in Japan.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans (c)

Question: With reference to the 6th National Water Awards, consider the following statements:
1. In the category of Best State, the first prize has been conferred upon Kerala.
2. In the category of Best Urban Local Body, the first prize has been conferred upon Navi Mumbai.
Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans (b)

Question: In which state the “Mandia Dibasa” (Millet Day) celebration was inaugurated by the Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare in November 2025?
(a) Karnataka
(b) Punjab
(c) Odisha
(d) Chhattisgarh
Ans (c)

Question: Consider the following statements about India’s largest Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (VRFB):
1. India’s largest and first MWh-scale VRFB system was inaugurated at NTPC NETRA, Noida.
2. India’s largest and first MWh-scale VRFB system is of 10 MWh capacity.
Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans (a)

Question: Which has become the first State to have its entire territory designated as a biosphere reserve?
(a) Saint Kitts and Nevis
(b) São Tomé and Príncipe
(c) Cape Verde
(d) Micronesia
Ans (b)

Question: With reference to UNFCCC CoP30, consider the following statements:
1. It was held in Belem.
2. It was presided over by Brazil.
Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans (c)

Question: Consider the following statements regarding ISSF World Championship 2025: Cairo:
1. It was held in Cairo.
2. Samrat Rana clinched the men’s 10-meter air pistol gold, becoming the first Indian to win an individual air pistol world title.
Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans (c)

Question: Who among the following Indian shooters won the men’s 50-meter pistol gold medal at the ISSF World Championships in Egypt (2025)?
(a) Samrat Rana
(b) Sharvan Kumar
(c) Ravinder Singh
(d) Varun Tomar
Answer: (c)

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