CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ (ONE-DAY EXAM.) 23 AUGUST 2025

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Question: Consider the following statements regarding the National Space Day 2025:
1. It was celebrated on 23 August 2025.
2. It was celebrated with the theme of “Space for Sustainable Development”.
3. The day commemorates the successful soft landing of the Chandrayaan-3 Mission.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Ans (c)

Question: India was elected as Chairman of the Executive Board of Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) in 2025. When was the last time India held this position?
(a) 2010
(b) 2012
(c) 2016
(d) 2018
Ans (c)

Question: With reference to Lord Swraj Paul, consider the following statements:
1. He was the founder of Caparo Group.
2. He was the first person of Indian heritage to become Deputy Speaker of the House of Lords (UK).
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: Consider the following statements:
1. The Prime Minister recently inaugurated the Aunta – Simaria bridge project on river Ganga in Uttar Pradesh.
2. The Prime Minister recently flagged off the Noapara–Jai Hind Bimanbandar metro service in Kolkata.
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: AURIC is India’s first integrated Greenfield Smart Industrial City, which is located in:
(a) Gujarat
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Assam
Ans (c)

Question: Which state/UT finished as a topper in the first “Khelo India Water Sports Festival” 2025?
(a) Kerala
(b) Jammu & Kashmir
(c) Odisha
(d) Madhya Pradesh
Ans (d)

Question: Which football club won the Durand Cup trophy 2025?
(a) Dimond Horbour
(b) North East United
(c) East Bengal
(d) Shillong Lajong
Ans (b)

Question: A strong earthquake struck the Drake Passage region in August 2025. The Drake Passage connects:
(a) Indian and Pacific oceans
(b) Indian and Southern Oceans
(c) Atlantic and Arctic Oceans
(d) Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
Ans (d)

Question: Consider the following statements regarding the SMILE Scheme:
1. It is implemented by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.
2. It has two sub-schemes, one of which focuses on transgender persons.
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)

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