Current Affairs MCQs : Dated – 5 August 2025

Q. What was the final result of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy Test series 2025?
A. India won 3–2
B. England won 3–2
C. India won 2–1
D. Series drawn 2–2

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👉 Answer: D. Series drawn 2–2
On 4 August 2025, India defeated England by 6 runs in final Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy at The Oval, London, leveling the five-match series 2–2.

Q. Which two global entities criticized India for importing oil from Russia, prompting a response from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in August 2025?
A. NATO and UN
B. China and Russia
C. United States and European Union
D. Australia and Japan

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👉 Answer: C. United States and European Union
On 4 August 2025, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) defended India’s continued oil imports from Russia, calling U.S. and EU criticism unjustified and unreasonable.

Q. According to IATA’s 2024 report, what position did India hold in the list of the world’s largest aviation markets?
A. 3rd
B. 5th
C. 6th
D. 4th

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👉 Answer: B. 5th
India handled 211 million air passengers in 2024, becoming the 5th largest aviation market globally, as per IATA’s World Air Transport Statistics (WATS) report.
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