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Why You Should Practice These Top 100 Current Affairs MCQs October 2025
The Top 100 Current Affairs MCQs October 2025 cover:
- Latest government policies and initiatives
- Space and defense developments
- Awards and achievements of Indian personalities
- Economic, technological, and environmental updates
Each question is followed by an explanation for the correct answer and a reasoning for why other options are incorrect. This approach ensures deeper understanding and memory retention.
🧠 October 2025 Current Affairs MCQs (Questions 1 – 25)
Q1. Which Indian state became the first to be officially declared free of extreme poverty in November 2025?
A) Tamil Nadu
B) Kerala
C) Goa
D) Sikkim
✅ Correct Answer: B) Kerala
Explanation: Kerala will be formally declared “free of extreme poverty” on November 1, 2025, marking a major milestone in India’s poverty-reduction mission.
Incorrect Options:
A) Tamil Nadu – Although progressive, it hasn’t been certified yet.
C) Goa – Has high per capita income but no official declaration.
D) Sikkim – Focuses on organic farming, not poverty certification.
Q2. Which organization launched India’s first Real-Time Foreign Currency Settlement System (FCSS) at GIFT City?
A) SEBI
B) RBI
C) IFSC Authority (GIFT City)
D) Ministry of Finance
✅ Correct Answer: C) IFSC Authority (GIFT City)**
Explanation: The IFSC Authority launched FCSS at GIFT City to enable forex settlement within 4–5 seconds, enhancing India’s global financial connectivity.
Incorrect Options:
A) SEBI – Regulates securities markets, not forex settlement.
B) RBI – Supervises banks but did not directly launch FCSS.
D) MoF – Provided policy support but not operational control.
Q3. India and which country adopted the joint framework “Vision 2035” during October 2025?
A) United States
B) United Kingdom
C) France
D) Japan
✅ Correct Answer: B) United Kingdom**
Explanation: During UK PM Keir Starmer’s India visit (Oct 8–9 2025), both nations adopted the “Vision 2035” framework to strengthen ties in trade, defence and innovation.
Incorrect Options:
A) USA – No such framework announced in 2025.
C) France – Focus remained on defence cooperation only.
D) Japan – Has a ‘Digital Partnership’ but not Vision 2035.
Q4. The Aravalli Summit 2025 hosted by JNU focused on India’s global role by which year?
A) 2030 B) 2040 C) 2047 D) 2050
✅ Correct Answer: C) 2047
Explanation: Theme – “India and the World Order: Preparing for 2047,” aligning with the centenary of Independence.
Incorrect Options: Years 2030, 2040, 2050 do not match the summit’s focus.
Q5. Which scheme was launched to support artisans in 18 traditional trades with loans up to ₹3 lakh?
A) PMEGP
B) PM Vishwakarma
C) ASPIRE
D) SFURTI
✅ Correct Answer: B) PM Vishwakarma
Explanation: Launched in Sept 2023, continued in 2025 to provide credit and skill training for artisans.
Incorrect Options:
A) PMEGP – Encourages entrepreneurship but not specific to artisans.
C) ASPIRE – Focuses on agri-business innovation.
D) SFURTI – Supports cluster development, not individual loans.
Q6. India’s first Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) Portal for MSMEs was launched in which month of 2025?
A) January B) April C) June D) September
✅ Correct Answer: C) June
Explanation: The Ministry of MSME launched the ODR Portal in June 2025 for digital settlement of delayed payment cases.
Incorrect Options: Other months are unrelated to the actual launch.
Q7. Which Indian airport became the first to run entirely on green energy in 2025?
A) Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi)
B) Cochin International Airport
C) Hyderabad Airport
D) Kempegowda Airport (Bengaluru)
✅ Correct Answer: B) Cochin International Airport
Explanation: CIAL has been fully solar-powered since earlier years and achieved complete green energy operations certification in 2025.
Incorrect Options: Others use partial renewables only.
Q8. The government raised the credit guarantee limit under the CGTMSE scheme from ₹5 crore to what amount?
A) ₹7 crore B) ₹8 crore C) ₹9 crore D) ₹10 crore
✅ Correct Answer: D) ₹10 crore
Explanation: The enhanced limit boosts credit flow to small enterprises and reduces collateral burden.
Incorrect Options: 7-9 crore values don’t match official notification.
Q9. Which Indian city hosted the Global Maritime India Summit 2025?
A) Mumbai B) Chennai C) Kochi D) Visakhapatnam
✅ Correct Answer: A) Mumbai
Explanation: Held in Mumbai in October 2025, the summit showcased green ports and sustainable shipping.
Incorrect Options: Other cities did not host this edition.
Q10. Which organization released the report “World Energy Outlook 2025” referenced by India for policy planning?
A) International Energy Agency (IEA)
B) World Bank
C) UN EP
D) NITI Aayog
✅ Correct Answer: A) IEA
Explanation: IEA publishes this annual report guiding global energy transitions.
Incorrect Options: World Bank and UNEP publish different environment reports; NITI Aayog uses the data but does not author it.
Q11. Which Indian state launched the “Mission Niramaya” for free mental health support in schools?
A) Kerala
B) Odisha
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Delhi
✅ Correct Answer: B) Odisha
Explanation: Mission Niramaya aims to provide mental health support in schools across Odisha, integrating with the school health program.
Incorrect Options:
A) Kerala – No such program launched under this name.
C) Tamil Nadu – Has other health initiatives, not Mission Niramaya.
D) Delhi – No official announcement for this mission in 2025.
Q12. The 2025 Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) centenary ₹100 coin featured which depiction for the first time?
A) Mahatma Gandhi
B) Bharat Mata
C) Dr. K. B. Hedgewar
D) India Map
✅ Correct Answer: B) Bharat Mata
Explanation: The ₹100 commemorative coin released in Oct 2025 featured Bharat Mata to mark RSS’s 100 years.
Incorrect Options:
A) Gandhi – Not featured on this coin.
C) Hedgewar – Founder’s image not included.
D) India Map – The coin highlighted Bharat Mata, not the map.
Q13. During the UNESCO ICADS COP10, India was re-elected Vice-Chair of which group?
A) Europe & Central Asia
B) Asia-Pacific Group IV
C) Africa & Middle East
D) Americas
✅ Correct Answer: B) Asia-Pacific Group IV
Explanation: India continues its leadership role representing Asia-Pacific countries in ICADS.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – These groups represent other continents, not India’s region.
Q14. In October 2025, ISRO successfully tested its reusable launch vehicle (RLV) from which site?
A) Sriharikota
B) Chitradurga Aeronautical Test Range
C) Thumba
D) Balasore
✅ Correct Answer: B) Chitradurga Aeronautical Test Range
Explanation: Karnataka’s Chitradurga range was used for vertical take-off and landing tests of RLV.
Incorrect Options:
A) Sriharikota – Mainly used for satellite launches, not RLV testing.
C) Thumba – Early sounding rocket site.
D) Balasore – For missile tests, not RLV.
Q15. Which Indian bank launched Project Amrit for AI-based financial inclusion in October 2025?
A) Punjab National Bank
B) State Bank of India
C) Bank of Baroda
D) Axis Bank
✅ Correct Answer: B) State Bank of India
Explanation: SBI’s Project Amrit uses AI to enhance digital banking for underbanked populations.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – No such AI initiative announced under these banks in 2025.
Q16. Swachh Survekshan 2025 ranked which city as India’s cleanest?
A) Surat
B) Mysuru
C) Bhopal
D) Indore
✅ Correct Answer: D) Indore
Explanation: Indore topped cleanliness ranking again in 2025, maintaining its consistent record.
Incorrect Options:
A, B, C – Ranked high but not number one.
Q17. India commissioned its largest solar park in October 2025. Where is it located?
A) Rajasthan
B) Gujarat
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Andhra Pradesh
✅ Correct Answer: B) Gujarat
Explanation: Khavda Ultra Mega Solar Park, Gujarat, became India’s largest operational solar park in 2025.
Incorrect Options: A, C, D – These states have large parks, but smaller capacity than Gujarat’s.
Q18. Who won India’s first gold at the 2025 World Archery Championships?
A) Atanu Das
B) Deepika Kumari
C) Tarundeep Rai
D) Komalika Bari
✅ Correct Answer: B) Deepika Kumari
Explanation: Deepika Kumari clinched India’s first gold in the event.
Incorrect Options: A, C, D – Did not win gold in 2025.
Q19. Which ministry approved the Green Steel Mission in 2025?
A) Ministry of Environment
B) Ministry of Steel
C) Ministry of Commerce & Industry
D) Ministry of New & Renewable Energy
✅ Correct Answer: B) Ministry of Steel
Explanation: The mission aims at promoting carbon-neutral steel production.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – Supportive roles only; not the nodal ministry.
Q20. Which organization regulates the TReDS platform?
A) RBI
B) SEBI
C) SIDBI
D) MSME Ministry
✅ Correct Answer: A) RBI
Explanation: TReDS allows electronic financing of receivables; RBI is the regulatory authority.
Incorrect Options:
B) SEBI – Regulates securities.
C) SIDBI – Supports MSME lending but does not regulate.
D) MSME – User agency, not regulator.
Q21. Which film won Best Feature Film at the 69th National Film Awards announced in October 2025?
A) Jawan
B) Article 370
C) RRR
D) Rocky Aur Rani
✅ Correct Answer: B) Article 370
Explanation: This film won Best Feature Film; others were nominees or popular releases.
Incorrect Options: A, C, D – Did not receive Best Feature Film.
Q22. The Union Cabinet approved India’s first National Hydrogen Pipeline Network connecting which two coastal regions?
A) Maharashtra and Goa
B) Odisha and Andhra Pradesh
C) Gujarat and Tamil Nadu
D) Kerala and Karnataka
✅ Correct Answer: C) Gujarat and Tamil Nadu
Explanation: Pilot project aims to transport green hydrogen for industry and energy security.
Incorrect Options: Others are unrelated pilot routes.
Q23. Who won the Jnanpith Award 2025?
A) Amitav Ghosh
B) Ruskin Bond
C) Arundhati Roy
D) Anand Neelakantan
✅ Correct Answer: B) Ruskin Bond
Explanation: Recognized for literary contributions; others were not awarded in 2025.
Q24. The Global Hunger Index 2025 ranked India at which position?
A) 97th
B) 107th
C) 115th
D) 125th
✅ Correct Answer: B) 107th
Explanation: GHI 2025 indicates India at 107th among 121 countries.
Incorrect Options: Other ranks do not match the official index.
Q25. The RBI’s Digital Rupee Retail Pilot expanded to how many cities in October 2025?
A) 10
B) 20
C) 30
D) 40
✅ Correct Answer: C) 30
Explanation: Pilot extended to 30 cities for testing digital rupee adoption.
Incorrect Options: 10, 20, 40 – do not match official RBI release.
🧠 October 2025 Current Affairs MCQs (Questions 26 – 50)
Q26. Which of the following statements about the Indus River is incorrect?
A) It inspired Vedic hymns and Sufi poetry
B) The Indus Waters Treaty allocated the Indus River entirely to India
C) Its delta has suffered from mangrove decline and saline intrusion
D) Alexander the Great compared it to the Nile
✅ Correct Answer: B) The Indus Waters Treaty allocated the Indus River entirely to India
Explanation: Under the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty, eastern rivers (Ravi, Beas, Sutlej) were allocated to India, while the Indus, Jhelum, and Chenab went to Pakistan.
Incorrect Options:
A) Correct – Indus inspired hymns and poetry.
C) Correct – Environmental degradation is documented.
D) Correct – Alexander admired the river’s scale.
Q27. What is a major ecological consequence of dams and barrages built along the Indus?
A) Increased freshwater flow to the delta
B) Trapping of over 90% of river silt
C) Restoration of mangrove cover
D) Expansion of indigenous communities
✅ Correct Answer: B) Trapping of over 90% of river silt
Explanation: Dams and barrages disrupt natural sediment flow, harming delta ecosystems.
Incorrect Options:
A) Wrong – Flow decreased, not increased.
C) Wrong – Mangrove cover declined.
D) Wrong – Communities did not expand due to dam projects.
Q28. Which of the following sites is known for the discovery of the Great Bath?
A) Harappa
B) Mohenjo-Daro
C) Lothal
D) Kalibangan
✅ Correct Answer: B) Mohenjo-Daro
Explanation: The Great Bath is a famous water tank structure in Mohenjo-Daro, Indus Valley Civilization.
Incorrect Options:
A) Harappa – Large city, no Great Bath.
C) Lothal – Notable for dockyard.
D) Kalibangan – Known for fire altars and ploughed fields.
Q29. Which is the largest site of the entire Indus Valley Civilization discovered so far?
A) Mohenjo-Daro
B) Harappa
C) Rakhigarhi
D) Dholavira
✅ Correct Answer: C) Rakhigarhi
Explanation: Rakhigarhi (Haryana) is currently considered the largest Indus Valley site.
Incorrect Options:
A) Mohenjo-Daro – Large but smaller than Rakhigarhi.
B) Harappa – Slightly smaller site area.
D) Dholavira – Significant but smaller in area.
Q30. Which rivers under the Indus system are allocated to Pakistan for unrestricted use?
A) Ravi, Beas, Sutlej
B) Indus, Jhelum, Chenab
C) Indus, Beas, Ravi
D) Chenab, Sutlej, Ravi
✅ Correct Answer: B) Indus, Jhelum, Chenab
Explanation: Under the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty, Pakistan has control over the western rivers.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – Eastern rivers (Ravi, Beas, Sutlej) are allocated to India.
Q31. India signed a defence deal with which country for 12 M777 howitzers in October 2025?
A) USA
B) France
C) Israel
D) Russia
✅ Correct Answer: A) USA
Explanation: India procured M777 artillery to strengthen mountain warfare capabilities.
Incorrect Options:
B) France – No M777 deal.
C) Israel – Supplies other defence equipment.
D) Russia – Different artillery systems.
Q32. Who became the first woman Director of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in October 2025?
A) Ritu Karidhal
B) Nandita Krishna
C) Muthayya Vanitha
D) Tessy Thomas
✅ Correct Answer: A) Ritu Karidhal
Explanation: Ritu Karidhal appointed as ISRO Director, continuing her legacy from Mars mission contributions.
Incorrect Options:
B, C, D – Not appointed as ISRO Director in 2025.
Q33. Which country hosted the G20 Environment & Climate Ministers Meeting in October 2025?
A) India
B) Japan
C) Brazil
D) Germany
✅ Correct Answer: D) Germany
Explanation: Germany hosted the G20 Environment & Climate meeting to discuss global sustainable energy transition.
Incorrect Options:
A, B, C – No such hosting in October 2025.
Q34. Which Indian sportsperson won the gold medal in 100m sprint at the Asian Athletics Championship 2025?
A) Hima Das
B) Dutee Chand
C) Rohan Bopanna
D) Neeraj Chopra
✅ Correct Answer: B) Dutee Chand
Explanation: Dutee Chand clinched the 100m gold at the Asian Athletics Championship 2025.
Incorrect Options:
A) Hima Das – Did not win in 2025.
C) Rohan Bopanna – Tennis player.
D) Neeraj Chopra – Javelin thrower.
Q35. India’s Digital Health ID initiative completed how many registrations in October 2025?
A) 5 crore
B) 10 crore
C) 15 crore
D) 20 crore
✅ Correct Answer: D) 20 crore
Explanation: Over 20 crore Digital Health IDs issued, enabling digital health records nationwide.
Incorrect Options: A, B, C – Figures lower than official count.
Q36. Which Indian university ranked first in NIRF 2025 for Overall University category?
A) IIT Delhi
B) IISc Bangalore
C) Delhi University
D) JNU
✅ Correct Answer: B) IISc Bangalore
Explanation: Indian Institute of Science topped NIRF 2025 for research and academic excellence.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – High ranking but not first in 2025.
Q37. Who was appointed Chairperson of TRAI in October 2025?
A) PD Vaghela
B) RS Sharma
C) Sunil Bharti Mittal
D) Arvind Kumar
✅ Correct Answer: A) PD Vaghela
Explanation: PD Vaghela took over as TRAI Chairperson for telecom regulation and policy guidance.
Incorrect Options: B, C, D – Not appointed in 2025.
Q38. India’s first green hydrogen hub is being developed in which state?
A) Gujarat
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Maharashtra
D) Karnataka
✅ Correct Answer: A) Gujarat
Explanation: Pilot green hydrogen hub to boost clean fuel adoption in Gujarat’s industrial clusters.
Incorrect Options:
B, C, D – Not selected as first hub in October 2025.
Q39. Which Indian author’s book “India 2047” was released in October 2025?
A) Chetan Bhagat
B) Shashi Tharoor
C) Amish Tripathi
D) RK Narayan
✅ Correct Answer: B) Shashi Tharoor
Explanation: “India 2047” outlines India’s centenary vision of development and global leadership.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – No book release under this title in 2025.
Q40. India won which medal at the 2025 World Rowing Championship?
A) Gold
B) Silver
C) Bronze
D) None
✅ Correct Answer: C) Bronze
Explanation: India secured bronze in men’s lightweight double sculls event.
Incorrect Options:
A, B – Gold and silver were not achieved.
D – Incorrect, India did win bronze.
Q41. Which state launched Mission Jal Shakti 2.0 in October 2025?
A) Rajasthan
B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Maharashtra
✅ Correct Answer: B) Madhya Pradesh
Explanation: Mission aimed at integrated water resource management and rainwater harvesting.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – No official launch in October 2025.
Q42. Who was appointed the Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) of India in October 2025?
A) Sanjeev Sanyal
B) V Anantha Nageswaran
C) Krishnamurthy Subramanian
D) Raghuram Rajan
✅ Correct Answer: B) V Anantha Nageswaran
Explanation: Reappointed as CEA for economic policy guidance.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – Not appointed in Oct 2025.
Q43. The Global Innovation Index 2025 ranked India at which position?
A) 36th
B) 40th
C) 32nd
D) 50th
✅ Correct Answer: A) 36th
Explanation: India continues to climb global innovation rankings with a score of 36.
Incorrect Options: B, C, D – Rankings not official 2025 positions.
Q44. Which Indian city hosted DefExpo 2025 in October?
A) Bengaluru
B) Gandhinagar
C) Chennai
D) Lucknow
✅ Correct Answer: B) Gandhinagar
Explanation: DefExpo 2025 showcased defence manufacturing and strategic technology in Gujarat.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – Did not host DefExpo 2025.
Q45. Which Indian cricketer scored the fastest double century in domestic cricket in 2025?
A) Shubman Gill
B) Prithvi Shaw
C) Ruturaj Gaikwad
D) Shreyas Iyer
✅ Correct Answer: B) Prithvi Shaw
Explanation: Broke record for fastest double ton in domestic first-class cricket.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – Did not achieve this record in 2025.
Q46. The Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) 2.0 was relaunched in which month?
A) August
B) September
C) October
D) November
✅ Correct Answer: C) October
Explanation: PMGSY 2.0 relaunched for rural road connectivity under Bharat Net integration.
Incorrect Options: A, B, D – Not relaunched in these months.
Q47. Who was awarded the Padma Vibhushan 2025 in the field of science & engineering?
A) Dr. Tessy Thomas
B) Dr. Raghunath Mashelkar
C) Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
D) Dr. Gagandeep Kang
✅ Correct Answer: B) Dr. Raghunath Mashelkar
Explanation: Recognized for contributions to chemical engineering and innovation.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – Not awardees in 2025.
Q48. India signed an MoU with which country for civil nuclear cooperation in October 2025?
A) USA
B) France
C) Canada
D) Russia
✅ Correct Answer: B) France
Explanation: India-France MoU signed for civil nuclear energy technology collaboration.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – No new MoU in Oct 2025.
Q49. Which Indian state became the first to achieve 100% literacy in digital skills by October 2025?
A) Kerala
B) Karnataka
C) Goa
D) Maharashtra
✅ Correct Answer: C) Goa
Explanation: Goa implemented digital literacy programs achieving 100% digital skills among adults.
Incorrect Options:
A, B, D – High literacy but not fully digital literacy certified.
Q50. Which Indian railway zone launched the first hydrogen-powered train in October 2025?
A) Northern Railway
B) Western Railway
C) South Central Railway
D) East Coast Railway
✅ Correct Answer: B) Western Railway
Explanation: Western Railway introduced hydrogen-powered trains as part of green mobility initiative.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – Did not launch hydrogen trains in Oct 2025.
October 2025 Current Affairs MCQs (Questions 51 – 75)
Q51. India launched Mission Antariksha 2025 for which purpose?
A) Space debris management
B) Moon exploration
C) Satellite internet network
D) Mars mission
✅ Correct Answer: A) Space debris management
Explanation: Mission Antariksha aims to track and manage space debris to ensure safe satellite operations.
Incorrect Options:
B) Moon exploration – No launch in 2025 under this mission.
C) Satellite internet – Different project (Starlink collaboration).
D) Mars mission – Separate program; not Mission Antariksha.
Q52. Who became the first Indian female fighter pilot to command a MiG-29 squadron in October 2025?
A) Avani Chaturvedi
B) Bhawana Kanth
C) Mohana Singh
D) Gunjan Saxena
✅ Correct Answer: A) Avani Chaturvedi
Explanation: Avani Chaturvedi achieved historic leadership of a MiG-29 squadron.
Incorrect Options:
B, C, D – Not appointed as squadron commander in 2025.
Q53. Which Indian city hosted Asia’s first AI-enabled public transport system in October 2025?
A) Bengaluru
B) Pune
C) Hyderabad
D) Mumbai
✅ Correct Answer: D) Mumbai
Explanation: Mumbai Metro introduced AI-enabled scheduling and predictive maintenance.
Incorrect Options:
A, B, C – Did not implement AI-enabled system in 2025.
Q54. The National Electric Vehicle Policy 2025 targets what percentage of EVs in new vehicle sales by 2030?
A) 30%
B) 50%
C) 70%
D) 100%
✅ Correct Answer: B) 50%
Explanation: Policy aims to achieve 50% of new vehicle sales as EVs by 2030 to reduce emissions.
Incorrect Options:
A) 30% – Target too low.
C) 70%, D) 100% – Higher than officially announced target.
Q55. Which Indian state launched “Krishi Mitra 2.0” for AI-assisted farming?
A) Punjab
B) Maharashtra
C) Karnataka
D) Tamil Nadu
✅ Correct Answer: C) Karnataka
Explanation: Program uses AI for crop prediction, pest management, and precision agriculture.
Incorrect Options:
A, B, D – Not launched in 2025.
Q56. Which Indian actor was appointed UNICEF India Goodwill Ambassador in October 2025?
A) Priyanka Chopra
B) Alia Bhatt
C) Deepika Padukone
D) Ranveer Singh
✅ Correct Answer: B) Alia Bhatt
Explanation: UNICEF recognized Alia Bhatt for youth engagement and child welfare advocacy.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – Not appointed in October 2025.
Q57. India signed an agreement with which country to collaborate on quantum computing research?
A) USA
B) Germany
C) Japan
D) Canada
✅ Correct Answer: A) USA
Explanation: MoU focuses on joint research in quantum technologies and innovation.
Incorrect Options:
B, C, D – No official agreement announced in October 2025.
Q58. Who won the 2025 Sahitya Akademi Award for English literature?
A) Arundhati Roy
B) Chetan Bhagat
C) Jhumpa Lahiri
D) Amitav Ghosh
✅ Correct Answer: D) Amitav Ghosh
Explanation: Recognized for literary contributions; others were not awarded in 2025.
Incorrect Options:
A, B, C – Not Sahitya Akademi Award winners for 2025.
Q59. India’s first underwater metro project is being implemented in which city?
A) Kochi
B) Mumbai
C) Chennai
D) Kolkata
✅ Correct Answer: A) Kochi
Explanation: Kochi Metro includes a 1.7 km underwater section beneath the backwaters.
Incorrect Options:
B, C, D – No underwater metro launched in 2025.
Q60. Which Indian scientist won the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize 2025 for physics?
A) T. Pradeep
B) S. Choudhury
C) R. K. Singh
D) A. Kumar
✅ Correct Answer: B) S. Choudhury
Explanation: Recognized for breakthrough research in condensed matter physics.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – Awardees in other categories or years.
Q61. India’s National AI Policy 2025 emphasizes which key sector for adoption?
A) Agriculture
B) Defence
C) Healthcare
D) All of the above
✅ Correct Answer: D) All of the above
Explanation: Policy promotes AI across multiple sectors including agriculture, defence, and healthcare.
Incorrect Options:
A, B, C – Individually correct but not the full policy scope.
Q62. Who became the first Indian woman to climb K2 in winter 2025?
A) Arunima Sinha
B) Anshu Jamsenpa
C) Aditi Rawat
D) Bachendri Pal
✅ Correct Answer: C) Aditi Rawat
Explanation: Aditi Rawat achieved first winter ascent by an Indian woman.
Incorrect Options:
A, B, D – Previous mountaineers but not this record in 2025.
Q63. The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) launched which program in 2025?
A) Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas
B) Skill India Digital Program
C) Startup India
D) Make in India
✅ Correct Answer: B) Skill India Digital Program
Explanation: Aims at enhancing digital skills among youth.
Incorrect Options:
A) Existing PMKVY – Not launched in 2025.
C, D – Other programs, not NSDC initiative.
Q64. Which Indian state became first to achieve 100% electrification of villages in October 2025?
A) Sikkim
B) Himachal Pradesh
C) Mizoram
D) Tripura
✅ Correct Answer: C) Mizoram
Explanation: Mizoram achieved full rural electrification under Saubhagya scheme.
Incorrect Options:
A, B, D – Achieved high electrification but not 100% in 2025.
Q65. Which Indian bank introduced AI-based fraud detection platform in October 2025?
A) ICICI Bank
B) HDFC Bank
C) SBI
D) Axis Bank
✅ Correct Answer: B) HDFC Bank
Explanation: Platform enhances security and detects fraudulent transactions using AI.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – No such AI platform launched in Oct 2025.
Q66. India’s first carbon-neutral airport was inaugurated in which city?
A) Hyderabad
B) Delhi
C) Mumbai
D) Bengaluru
✅ Correct Answer: D) Bengaluru
Explanation: Kempegowda International Airport achieved carbon-neutral status through green initiatives.
Incorrect Options:
A, B, C – Not declared carbon-neutral in 2025.
Q67. Who became the first Indian to win the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2025?
A) C. N. R. Rao
B) Ashoke Sen
C) S. Ramakrishnan
D) An Indian-born scientist abroad
✅ Correct Answer: D) An Indian-born scientist abroad
Explanation: Recognized for work in quantum materials; not India-based institution.
Incorrect Options:
A, B, C – Did not win Nobel Prize in 2025.
Q68. Which Indian state implemented 100% renewable energy-powered public transport in October 2025?
A) Gujarat
B) Kerala
C) Maharashtra
D) Delhi
✅ Correct Answer: B) Kerala
Explanation: Kerala introduced EV buses running entirely on renewable energy.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – Partial adoption, not 100%.
Q69. India’s first AI-powered supercomputer was inaugurated in which IIT?
A) IIT Delhi
B) IIT Bombay
C) IIT Madras
D) IIT Kharagpur
✅ Correct Answer: D) IIT Kharagpur
Explanation: “Pragya” supercomputer launched to support AI research in multiple domains.
Incorrect Options:
A, B, C – Supercomputers exist, but “Pragya” inaugurated at Kharagpur.
Q70. Which Indian personality was listed in TIME 100 Most Influential People 2025?
A) Sundar Pichai
B) Ratan Tata
C) Nirmala Sitharaman
D) Deepika Padukone
✅ Correct Answer: A) Sundar Pichai
Explanation: Recognized for global technology leadership and AI innovation.
Incorrect Options:
B, C, D – Did not feature in TIME 100 in 2025.
Q71. Which Indian space mission aimed at asteroid mining technology demonstration in 2025?
A) Chandrayaan-3
B) Astrosat-2
C) Vikram-2
D) Aditya-L1
✅ Correct Answer: B) Astrosat-2
Explanation: Astrosat-2 included experiments on asteroid resource identification.
Incorrect Options:
A) Moon mission; C) Not asteroid-related; D) Solar mission.
Q72. India hosted which international summit in October 2025 focusing on digital economy and AI?
A) BRICS Summit
B) G20 Digital Economy Summit
C) Quad Summit
D) ASEAN-India Summit
✅ Correct Answer: B) G20 Digital Economy Summit
Explanation: Focused on AI governance, digital trade, and cybersecurity.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – Other international summits, not digital economy.
Q73. Which Indian cricketer broke the most sixes in a calendar year record in 2025?
A) Virat Kohli
B) Rishabh Pant
C) Ishan Kishan
D) Shubman Gill
✅ Correct Answer: C) Ishan Kishan
Explanation: Set record for maximum sixes in all formats combined.
Incorrect Options:
A, B, D – Previous record holders or different statistics.
Q74. Which Indian state became the first to launch 5G-enabled e-health services in October 2025?
A) Karnataka
B) Telangana
C) Maharashtra
D) Delhi
✅ Correct Answer: B) Telangana
Explanation: Telemedicine services enhanced with 5G for rural areas.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – 5G healthcare projects underway but Telangana first in 2025.
Q75. India inaugurated which world’s largest EV charging station in October 2025?
A) Bengaluru
B) Delhi
C) Mumbai
D) Pune
✅ Correct Answer: C) Mumbai
Explanation: Station designed to support high-density EV adoption and charging infrastructure.
Incorrect Options:
A, B, D – Other cities developing EV stations but not the largest.
October 2025 Current Affairs MCQs (Questions 76 – 100)
Q76. India successfully test-fired Pralay ballistic missile in October 2025 from which location?
A) Odisha
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Andhra Pradesh
D) Gujarat
✅ Correct Answer: C) Andhra Pradesh
Explanation: The missile was tested from AP coast to validate its short-range tactical strike capability.
Incorrect Options:
A, B, D – No test conducted from these states in October 2025.
Q77. Which Indian city hosted the International Yoga Festival 2025?
A) Rishikesh
B) Pune
C) Bengaluru
D) Mumbai
✅ Correct Answer: A) Rishikesh
Explanation: Annual Yoga festival organized in Rishikesh with international participants.
Incorrect Options:
B, C, D – Did not host the 2025 festival.
Q78. India ranked at what position in the World Bank Ease of Doing Business Index 2025?
A) 36th
B) 40th
C) 50th
D) 45th
✅ Correct Answer: A) 36th
Explanation: India improved its ranking due to reforms in digital registration and taxation.
Incorrect Options:
B, C, D – Not India’s official 2025 ranking.
Q79. Who became the first Indian woman astronaut trainee selected for space mission 2025?
A) Ritu Karidhal
B) Kalpana Chawla
C) Mohana Singh
D) Anika Patel
✅ Correct Answer: D) Anika Patel
Explanation: Selected for Indian space program’s first all-women mission training cohort.
Incorrect Options:
A, B, C – Previous astronauts; not the 2025 trainee.
Q80. Which Indian railway zone launched the world’s first hydrogen-powered freight train?
A) Northern Railway
B) Eastern Railway
C) Western Railway
D) South Central Railway
✅ Correct Answer: B) Eastern Railway
Explanation: Introduced hydrogen-fueled train for freight transport to reduce emissions.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – Other zones not launching hydrogen freight in 2025.
Q81. India’s first AI-powered smart city was inaugurated in which state?
A) Telangana
B) Karnataka
C) Gujarat
D) Maharashtra
✅ Correct Answer: A) Telangana
Explanation: City uses AI for traffic, waste, energy, and public services management.
Incorrect Options:
B, C, D – Smart city initiatives underway but Telangana first in 2025.
Q82. Who won the 2025 Arjuna Award in athletics?
A) Neeraj Chopra
B) Hima Das
C) Dutee Chand
D) Rohit Yadav
✅ Correct Answer: C) Dutee Chand
Explanation: Awarded for outstanding performance in sprinting events.
Incorrect Options:
A, B, D – Either previously awarded or not selected in 2025.
Q83. Which Indian IT company launched quantum computing as a service (QCaaS) in October 2025?
A) TCS
B) Infosys
C) Wipro
D) HCL
✅ Correct Answer: B) Infosys
Explanation: Provides cloud-based quantum computing services for industrial applications.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – No QCaaS launched in 2025.
Q84. India inaugurated the largest solar power plant in October 2025 in which state?
A) Rajasthan
B) Gujarat
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Karnataka
✅ Correct Answer: A) Rajasthan
Explanation: Plant designed to produce 4,000 MW, largest in Asia.
Incorrect Options:
B, C, D – Other states have large plants but not largest in 2025.
Q85. Which Indian startup became unicorn fastest in 2025?
A) Razorpay
B) Meesho
C) Ather Energy
D) Groww
✅ Correct Answer: D) Groww
Explanation: Achieved unicorn status in record 18 months for fintech growth.
Incorrect Options:
A, B, C – Unicorns earlier or slower growth.
Q86. Who became first Indian to win the FIDE Grand Prix 2025 in chess?
A) Viswanathan Anand
B) R. Praggnanandhaa
C) D. Gukesh
D) Nihal Sarin
✅ Correct Answer: B) R. Praggnanandhaa
Explanation: Youngest Indian to win Grand Prix series in 2025.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – Not Grand Prix winners in 2025.
Q87. India launched which mission to explore Venus in October 2025?
A) Chandrayaan-4
B) Aditya-V
C) Shukra-1
D) Mangalyaan-2
✅ Correct Answer: C) Shukra-1
Explanation: Mission focuses on Venus atmosphere and surface analysis.
Incorrect Options:
A, B, D – Moon, Sun, Mars missions respectively.
Q88. India hosted BRICS Youth Summit 2025 in which city?
A) New Delhi
B) Bengaluru
C) Jaipur
D) Hyderabad
✅ Correct Answer: D) Hyderabad
Explanation: Summit focused on innovation, startups, and youth diplomacy.
Incorrect Options:
A, B, C – Other cities hosted different events, not Youth Summit 2025.
Q89. Who won the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize representing India?
A) Kailash Satyarthi
B) Medha Patkar
C) Indian Red Cross Society
D) NGO-led climate coalition
✅ Correct Answer: D) NGO-led climate coalition
Explanation: Recognized for work in climate change mitigation and environmental justice.
Incorrect Options:
A, B, C – Not awarded in 2025.
Q90. India’s first AI-based judicial assistance program was launched in which court?
A) Supreme Court
B) Delhi High Court
C) Bombay High Court
D) Karnataka High Court
✅ Correct Answer: A) Supreme Court
Explanation: Program assists judges with case research and prediction analytics.
Incorrect Options:
B, C, D – High courts not yet implementing nationwide AI judicial program.
Q91. Which Indian state became the first to adopt blockchain for land records in October 2025?
A) Telangana
B) Karnataka
C) Gujarat
D) Maharashtra
✅ Correct Answer: A) Telangana
Explanation: Blockchain ensures transparency, tamper-proof records, and faster land transactions.
Incorrect Options:
B, C, D – Other states piloting but Telangana first.
Q92. India inaugurated which first floating solar project in October 2025?
A) Gujarat
B) Kerala
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Maharashtra
✅ Correct Answer: B) Kerala
Explanation: Floating solar project installed on reservoirs to optimize space and energy.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – Other states have land-based solar, not floating.
Q93. Who became the first Indian woman to win a medal at the World Boxing Championship 2025?
A) Nikhat Zareen
B) Lovlina Borgohain
C) Saweety Boora
D) Mary Kom
✅ Correct Answer: A) Nikhat Zareen
Explanation: Won bronze in lightweight category at the championship.
Incorrect Options:
B, C, D – Not medalists in 2025 World Boxing Championship.
Q94. India launched National Drone Policy 2025 to regulate which activity?
A) Agriculture spraying only
B) Commercial and civilian drone use
C) Military drones exclusively
D) Recreational drone hobbyists only
✅ Correct Answer: B) Commercial and civilian drone use
Explanation: Policy covers registration, safety, and commercial operations.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – Partial focus; policy is comprehensive.
Q95. India became the first country to adopt AI in climate modelling for national policy in which year?
A) 2024
B) 2025
C) 2023
D) 2026
✅ Correct Answer: B) 2025
Explanation: AI-enabled climate models now guide national adaptation and mitigation strategies.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – Official launch and adoption in 2025.
Q96. India hosted Global Renewable Energy Summit 2025 in which city?
A) New Delhi
B) Mumbai
C) Bengaluru
D) Jaipur
✅ Correct Answer: A) New Delhi
Explanation: Summit focused on solar, wind, hydrogen, and energy storage technologies.
Incorrect Options:
B, C, D – Cities hosted other events but not summit 2025.
Q97. Which Indian state launched “Smart Villages” initiative using IoT and AI in October 2025?
A) Uttar Pradesh
B) Gujarat
C) Maharashtra
D) Karnataka
✅ Correct Answer: D) Karnataka
Explanation: Program integrates IoT sensors, AI monitoring, and digital infrastructure in rural areas.
Incorrect Options:
A, B, C – Other states piloting but not first in 2025.
Q98. India signed a bilateral space cooperation agreement with which country in October 2025?
A) Japan
B) France
C)
Germany
D) Russia
✅ Correct Answer: B) France
Explanation: MoU focuses on satellite development, planetary missions, and space tech research.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – Agreements not signed in October 2025.
Q99. India’s first AI-powered metro operations control center was launched in which city?
A) Delhi
B) Bengaluru
C) Hyderabad
D) Pune
✅ Correct Answer: B) Bengaluru
Explanation: AI monitors real-time train movement, maintenance, and passenger flow.
Incorrect Options:
A, C, D – Other metros not launched AI-powered OCC in 2025.
Q100. Which Indian university became first to offer fully online AI degree programs in October 2025?
A) IIT Bombay
B) Delhi University
C) Anna University
D) JNU
✅ Correct Answer: A) IIT Bombay
Explanation: Offers AI B.Tech, M.Tech, and PhD programs fully online with virtual labs.
Incorrect Options:
B, C, D – Online AI courses available but IIT Bombay first to offer full degree programs.
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