Current Affairs MCQs : Dated – 4 August 2025

Q. Where was India’s first Make-in-India Green Hydrogen Plant in the port sector inaugurated?
A. Jawaharlal Nehru Port, Maharashtra
B. Deendayal Port Authority, Kandla
C. Paradip Port, Odisha
D. Visakhapatnam Port, Andhra Pradesh

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👉 Answer: B. Deendayal Port Authority, Kandla

Q. What is the theme of the BIMSTEC Traditional Music Festival, held in New Delhi on 4 August 2025?
A. Rhythm of the Bay
B. Seven Sounds of Asia
C. SaptaSur: Seven Nations, One Melody
D. Musical Unity of Asia

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👉 Answer: C. SaptaSur: Seven Nations, One Melody
India host the first-ever BIMSTEC Traditional Music Festival on 4 August 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. Titled ‘SaptaSur: Seven Nations, One Melody’.

Q. Who is the President of the Philippines who visited India for a State Visit in August 2025?
A. Rodrigo Duterte
B. Benigno Aquino III
C. Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
D. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

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👉 Answer: C. Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. of the Philippines will arrive in New Delhi on 4 August 2025 for his first State Visit to India.

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    Q. Maria Corina Machado, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2025, is a political leader from which country?

    A) Brazil
    B) Colombia
    C) Venezuela
    D) Argentina

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    Correct Answer: C) Venezuela

    Q. In which event did India win a bronze medal at the BWF World Junior Championships 2025, held in Guwahati, Assam?

    A) Men’s Singles
    B) Women’s Doubles
    C) Mixed Team Event
    D) Men’s Doubles

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    Answer: C) Mixed Team Event

    Q. Before its upgradation in October 2025, what was the nature of India’s diplomatic presence in Kabul?

    A) No diplomatic mission at all
    B) A full-fledged embassy
    C) A limited Technical Mission
    D) A consulate office

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    Answer: ✅ C) A limited Technical Mission
  • Current Affairs MCQs : 9 January 2026

    Q. What is the primary milestone being commemorated by the ‘Somnath Swabhiman Parv’ in January 2026?
    प्रश्न: जनवरी 2026 में आयोजित सोमनाथ स्वाभिमान पर्व किस प्रमुख उपलब्धि/मील के पत्थर को स्मरण करता है?

    A. The completion of the new high-speed rail to Veraval
    A. वेरावल तक नई हाई-स्पीड रेल लाइन का पूरा होना

    B. 500 years since the reconstruction by Queen Ahilyabai Holkar
    B. रानी अहिल्याबाई होल्कर द्वारा पुनर्निर्माण के 500 वर्ष

    C. 100 years of the Diamond Jubilee of Indian Independence
    C. भारतीय स्वतंत्रता की हीरक जयंती के 100 वर्ष

    D. 1,000 years since the first documented attack by Mahmud of Ghazni
    D. महमूद ग़ज़नी द्वारा पहले प्रलेखित आक्रमण के 1000 वर्ष

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    👉 Ans / उत्तर: D. 1,000 years since the first documented attack by Mahmud of Ghazni

    Explanation / व्याख्या:
    The Somnath Swabhiman Parv is observed from 8 January to 11 January 2026 to mark a major civilizational milestone—1,000 years since the first recorded attack on the Somnath Temple by Mahmud of Ghazni in January 1026.
    सोमनाथ स्वाभिमान पर्व 8 से 11 जनवरी 2026 तक मनाया जा रहा है, जो जनवरी 1026 में महमूद ग़ज़नी द्वारा किए गए पहले प्रलेखित आक्रमण के 1000 वर्ष पूरे होने का प्रतीक है।


    Q. Who is the nodal ministry responsible for conducting the Census in India?
    प्रश्न: भारत में जनगणना कराने के लिए नोडल मंत्रालय कौन-सा है?

    (A) Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
    (A) सांख्यिकी एवं कार्यक्रम कार्यान्वयन मंत्रालय

    (B) Ministry of Home Affairs
    (B) गृह मंत्रालय

    (C) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
    (C) सामाजिक न्याय एवं अधिकारिता मंत्रालय

    (D) Ministry of Finance
    (D) वित्त मंत्रालय

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    👉 Ans / उत्तर: (B) Ministry of Home Affairs / गृह मंत्रालय

    Explanation / व्याख्या:
    The Government of India has issued the notification for the first phase of Census of India 2027.
    House Listing Operations will be conducted from 1 April to 30 September 2026.
    भारत सरकार ने जनगणना 2027 के पहले चरण की अधिसूचना जारी की है।
    मकान सूचीकरण कार्य 1 अप्रैल से 30 सितंबर 2026 तक किया जाएगा।


    Q. What is the official theme for the New Delhi World Book Fair 2026?
    प्रश्न: नई दिल्ली विश्व पुस्तक मेला 2026 का आधिकारिक विषय क्या है?

    (A) Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
    (A) आज़ादी का अमृत महोत्सव

    (B) Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam: One World, One Family
    (B) वसुधैव कुटुम्बकम: एक विश्व, एक परिवार

    (C) Indian Military History: Valour and Wisdom @ 75
    (C) भारतीय सैन्य इतिहास: शौर्य और ज्ञान @ 75

    (D) Digital India: Future of Reading
    (D) डिजिटल इंडिया: पठन का भविष्य

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    👉 Answer / उत्तर: (C) Indian Military History: Valour and Wisdom @ 75

    Explanation / व्याख्या :

    The 53rd New Delhi World Book Fair (NDWBF) 2026 will be held from January 10 to January 18 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
    The official theme “Valour and Wisdom @ 75” pays tribute to the Indian Armed Forces and their invaluable contribution to the nation’s unity and security since Independence.
    53वां नई दिल्ली विश्व पुस्तक मेला 2026 10 से 18 जनवरी तक भारत मंडपम, नई दिल्ली में आयोजित किया जाएगा।
    इसका आधिकारिक विषय “शौर्य और ज्ञान @ 75” है, जो स्वतंत्रता के बाद से भारतीय सशस्त्र बलों के राष्ट्र के प्रति योगदान को सम्मानित करता है।

  • Current Affairs MCQs : 6 March 2026

    Q. Who was appointed as the Governor of Telangana on 5 March 2026?
    प्रश्न. 5 मार्च 2026 को तेलंगाना का राज्यपाल किसे नियुक्त किया गया?

    A. Jishnu Dev Varma / जिष्णु देव वर्मा
    B. Shiv Pratap Shukla / शिव प्रताप शुक्ला
    C. R. N. Ravi / आर. एन. रवि
    D. Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar / राजेंद्र विश्वनाथ आर्लेकर

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    Answer: B. Shiv Pratap Shukla / शिव प्रताप शुक्ला

    Explanation: On 5 March 2026, President Droupadi Murmu appointed Shiv Pratap Shukla as the Governor of Telangana. He was previously serving as the Governor of Himachal Pradesh.
    व्याख्या: 5 मार्च 2026 को राष्ट्रपति द्रौपदी मुर्मू ने शिव प्रताप शुक्ला को तेलंगाना का राज्यपाल नियुक्त किया। इससे पहले वे हिमाचल प्रदेश के राज्यपाल थे।


    Q. Who was appointed as the Governor of Maharashtra in March 2026?
    प्रश्न. मार्च 2026 में महाराष्ट्र का राज्यपाल किसे नियुक्त किया गया?

    A. Jishnu Dev Varma / जिष्णु देव वर्मा
    B. Syed Ata Hasnain / सैयद अता हसनैन
    C. Kavinder Gupta / कविंदर गुप्ता
    D. Nand Kishore Yadav / नंद किशोर यादव

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    Answer: A. Jishnu Dev Varma / जिष्णु देव वर्मा

    Explanation: Jishnu Dev Varma, who was serving as the Governor of Telangana, was appointed as the Governor of Maharashtra in March 2026.
    व्याख्या: जिष्णु देव वर्मा, जो तेलंगाना के राज्यपाल थे, उन्हें मार्च 2026 में महाराष्ट्र का राज्यपाल नियुक्त किया गया।


    Q. The final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 between India and New Zealand was played at which stadium?
    प्रश्न. भारत और न्यूजीलैंड के बीच ICC पुरुष T20 विश्व कप 2026 का फाइनल किस स्टेडियम में खेला गया?

    A. Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai / वानखेड़े स्टेडियम, मुंबई
    B. Eden Gardens, Kolkata / ईडन गार्डन्स, कोलकाता
    C. Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad / नरेंद्र मोदी स्टेडियम, अहमदाबाद
    D. M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai / एम. ए. चिदंबरम स्टेडियम, चेन्नई

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    Answer: C. Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad / नरेंद्र मोदी स्टेडियम, अहमदाबाद

    Explanation: The final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 between India and New Zealand was played on 8 March 2026 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
    व्याख्या: ICC पुरुष T20 विश्व कप 2026 का फाइनल भारत और न्यूजीलैंड के बीच 8 मार्च 2026 को अहमदाबाद के नरेंद्र मोदी स्टेडियम में खेला गया।

  • Current Affairs MCQs : Dated – 18 August 2025

    Q. Who has been announced as the NDA’s candidate for the Vice Presidential Election 2025?
    A) Jagdeep Dhankhar
    B) JP Nadda
    C) CP Radhakrishnan
    D) Rajnath Singh

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    Answer: C) CP Radhakrishnan

    Q. Which Indian badminton player won the women’s singles title at the Malaysia International Challenge 2025?
    A) PV Sindhu
    B) Malvika Bansod
    C) Devika Sihag
    D) Isharani Baruah

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    Answer: C) Devika Sihag
    On 17 August 2025, Indian shuttler Devika Sihag (20 years) won the women’s singles title at the Malaysia International Challenge 2025 in Ipoh.

    Q. In August 2025, which global rating agency upgraded India’s sovereign credit rating to ‘BBB’?
    A) Moody’s
    B) Fitch
    C) S&P Global Ratings
    D) CRISIL

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    Answer: C) S&P Global Ratings
    On 14 August 2025, S&P Global Ratings upgraded India’s long-term sovereign credit rating to ‘BBB’ from ‘BBB-’, the first upgrade in 18 years.

  • Indian Railways to Offer 20% Discount on Round-Trip Tickets

    The Ministry of Railways announced a new round-trip package scheme offering 20% discount on fares for passengers booking both onward and return journeys for the same set of passengers.

    Key points:

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    • Bookings start 14 August 2025 for travel from 13 October 2025 onwards.
    • The 60-day advance reservation rule will not apply for return journey tickets.
  • India Beat England by 6 Runs in Final Test, Series Ends 2–2

    On 4 August 2025, India defeated England by 6 runs in a thrilling final Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy at The Oval, London, leveling the five-match series 2–2.

    Chasing 374, England was bowled out for 367, with Mohammed Siraj starring for India by taking 9 wickets in the match, including 5 in the second innings. He was named Player of the Match.

    India had scored 396 in their second innings, after trailing in the first. Shubman Gill (India) and Harry Brook (England) were named Players of the Series.