CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ (ONE-DAY EXAM.) 18 DECEMBER 2025

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Question: With reference to the VB-G RAM G Bill, 2025, consider the following statements:
1. The guaranteed number of workdays has been increased to 125 days.
2. For most states, the Centre and States will share expenses in a 60:40 ratio.
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 India–Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), consider the following statements:
1. Oman has offered zero-duty access on over 98% of its tariff lines.
2. The India-Oman CEPA is the first free trade agreement signed by India in 2025.
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 (a)

Question: In December 2025, the ICAR and which country’s National Institute of Agricultural Technology (INTA) signed a Work Plan 2025-2027 to strengthen bilateral cooperation in agricultural research?
(a) Argentina
(b) France
(c) Australia
(d) Germany
Ans (a)

Question: With reference to INAS 335 ‘The Ospreys’, consider the following statements:
1. It is the second Indian Naval Air Squadron to operate MH 60R helicopters.
2. It was commissioned at INS Chilika, Odisha.
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 (a)

Question: Recently, Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tarik conferred upon Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi:
(a) The Order of Mubarak the Great
(b) The Order of Oman
(c) The Great Honour Nishan of Oman
(d) The Order of Zolfaghar
Ans (b)

Question: Who recently became Australia’s second-highest wicket-taker in Test cricket?
(a) Nathan Lyon
(b) Pat Cummins
(c) Mitchell Starc
(d) Josh Hazlewood
Ans (a)

Question: With reference to the Exercise Desert Cyclone II, consider the following statements:
1. It was a joint military exercise between India and Saudi Arabia. .
2. It was held in Rajasthan in December 2025.
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: With reference to the common logo for Regional Rural Banks (RRBs), consider the following statements:
1. The dark blue of the logo signifies finance and trust .
2. The green colour signifies life and growth.
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 SabhaSaar, consider the following statements:
1. It is an AI-enabled voice-to-text meeting summarisation tool.
2. It has been launched by the Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
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 (a)

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