Current Affairs MCQ

Q.: When is the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup 2025 scheduled to take place in India?

A) January 5-10
B) January 13-19
C) February 1-7
D) February 15-21

Q.: Who are the permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC)?

A. United States, United Kingdom, Russia, China, and France
B. United States, India, Germany, Brazil, and Japan
C. United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, France, and Germany
D. China, Russia, Japan, Italy, and Spain

Q.: What unique power is held by the permanent members of the UNSC?

A. Power to appoint the UN Secretary-General
B. Power of veto
C. Power to dissolve the UN General Assembly
D. Power to allocate funding

Q.: How long is the term for non-permanent members of the UNSC?

A. 1 year
B. 2 years
C. 3 years
D. 5 years

Q.: Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules, 2025, are designed to implement which Act?

A. Digital Data Protection Act, 2025
B. Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023
C. IT (Data Protection) Act, 2024
D. Data Security and Privacy Act, 2023

Q. Who among the following was awarded the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award in 2025?
A. Jyothi Yarraji
B. Harmanpreet Singh
C. Vantika Agrawal
D. Nitu

Q. For which sport was D Gukesh awarded the Khel Ratna Award in 2025?
A. Shooting
B. Hockey
C. Chess
D. Athletics

Q. Armando Agnelo Colaco, who received the Dronacharya Award in 2025, is a coach in which sport?
A. Hockey
B. Badminton
C. Football
D. Shooting

Q.: At which location in Manipur has the fencing along the India-Myanmar border been completed in January 2025?
A. Imphal
B. Moreh
C. Churachandpur
D. Ukhrul

Q.: How many financial transactions did Unified Payments Interface (UPI) process in December 2024?

A. 10 billion
B. 12.5 billion
C. 14 billion
D. 16.73 billion

Q.: When did Romania and Bulgaria officially become full members of the Schengen zone?

A. January 1, 2023
B. January 1, 2024
C. January 1, 2025
D. January 1, 2026

Q.: Which team won the Santosh Trophy in football by defeating Kerala 1-0 in the final held on December 31, 2024, at the GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium, Hyderabad?

A. Kerala
B. Punjab
C. Karnataka
D. West Bengal

Q.: Who shared the title of the World Blitz Chess Championship 2024 ?

A) Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi
B) Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana
C) Ian Nepomniachtchi and Ding Liren
D) Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura

Q.: According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), 2024 was:

A) The driest year on record in India
B) The warmest year on record in India since 1901
C) The coldest year on record in India since 1901
D) The year with the most rainfall in India

Q.: India’s first glass bridge over the sea was inaugurated in which location?

a) Rameshwaram
b) Kanyakumari
c) Chennai
d) Mahabalipuram

Q.: Where will the WAVES 2025 Summit take place from February 5th to 9th, 2025 in India?

a) Pragati Maidan, New Delhi
b) Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
c) India International Centre, New Delhi
d) Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi

Q.: What change did the NPCI announce for WhatsApp Pay on 31 December 2024?

a) Introduction of new payment features
b) Removal of the UPI user onboarding limit
c) Implementation of a transaction cap
d) Ban on UPI services for WhatsApp Pay