CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ (ONE-DAY EXAM.) 9 DECEMBER 2025

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Question: With reference to Exercise SURYAKIRAN 2025, consider the following statements:
1. It was a joint military exercise between Indian Army and Nepal Army.
2. It was conducted in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand.
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 ‘Growing Retail Digital Payments (The Value of Interoperability),’ consider the following statements:
1. The report was released by the World Bank.
2. The report had recognized UPI as the world’s largest retail fast-payment system by transaction volume.
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: Which two countries often fight over Preah Vihear temple?
(a) Laos and Vietnam
(b) Japan and South Korea
(c) Thailand and Cambodia
(d) Japan and Russia
Ans (c)

Question: Consider the following statements about Gannon’s storm:
1. It occurred in May 2024 and was the strongest solar storm in over two decades.
2. India’s Aditya-L1 joined forces with six U.S. satellites to study this storm.
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 regarding the U.S. new National Security Strategy (NSS):
1. It emphasises “America First” and MAGA-aligned priorities.
2. It seeks to reassert and enforce the Monroe Doctrine in the Western Hemisphere.
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: Frank Gehry, who passed away recently, was:
(a) An actor
(b) An architect
(c) A scientist
(d) An author
Ans (b)

Question: Who has been honoured as TIME magazine’s 2025 CEO of the Year?
(a) Sundar Pichai
(b) Satya Nadella
(c) Neil Mohan
(d) Shantanu Narayen
Ans (c)

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