Q. What was the theme of National Handloom Day 2025, Celebrated on 7th August 2025?
A) Handloom for the Future
B) Threads of Unity
C) Weaving Innovation into Tradition
D) Atmanirbhar Bharat
Q. What is the current repo rate as per the RBI MPC meeting held on 6 August 2025?
A) 5.25%
B) 5.50%
C) 5.75%
D) 6.00%
Q. What is the total tariff rate announced by the US on Indian imports after the additional 25% hike in August 2025?
A) 25%
B) 35%
C) 45%
D) 50%
Q. The centenary celebration marking 100 years of Indian hockey was held in which year?
A) 2024
B) 2025
C) 2026
D) 2027
Q.: Which country ranked as the least corrupt in the 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI)?
a) Finland
b) Denmark
c) Singapore
d) Sweden
Q.: In the 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), what was India’s ranking out of 180 countries?
a) 80th
b) 96th
c) 100th
d) 120th
Q.: Which advanced fighter jet is included in the deal between the United States and India?
a) F-16 Fighting Falcon
b) F-22 Raptor
c) F-35 Lightning II
d) F/A-18 Super Hornet
Q.: Under which Article of the Constitution was President’s Rule imposed in Manipur on 13 February 2025?
(A) Article 352
(B) Article 356
(C) Article 360
(D) Article 365
Q.: Who was the highest-paid athlete in the world in 2024, according to sports industry news site Sportico?
(A) Lionel Messi
(B) Cristiano Ronaldo
(C) Stephen Curry
(D) LeBron James
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.
The Supreme Court modified its earlier order on 22 August 2025, that mandated the confinement of all stray dogs to shelters across Delhi-NCR.
Q.: Which country won both the Women’s and Men’s finals of the Kho Kho World Cup 2025?
a) Sri Lanka
b) India
c) Nepal
d) Bangladesh
Q.: Who was the captain of the Indian Women’s Kho Kho team during the Kho Kho World Cup 2025?
a) Priyanka Ingle
b) Sumit Bhatia
c) Mithali Raj
d) Harmanpreet Kaur
Q.: When did the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas take effect?
a) January 10, 2025
b) January 19, 2025
c) December 11, 2024
d) March19, 2025
Q.: When did the 55th World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting take place in Davos, Switzerland?
a) January 15-19, 2025
b) January 20-24, 2025
c) January 25-29, 2025
d) January 30-February 3, 2025
Q.: Who has been named the captain of India’s squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025?
a) Virat Kohli
b) KL Rahul
c) Rohit Sharma
d) Shubman Gill
Q. When will the reference date for the Population Census 2027 be, for most parts of India?
A. January 1, 2027
B. March 1, 2027
C. April 1, 2027
D. February 28, 2027
Q. What significant new feature is included in Census 2027?
A. Online data collection
B. Biometric verification
C. Caste enumeration
D. Use of Aadhaar-linked data only
Q. When is the Monsoon Session of Parliament scheduled for 2025?
A. August 1 to August 30
B. July 21 to August 12
C. July 10 to August 5
D. August 15 to September 5
Q. From which date will the induction of Internal Combustion Engine (ICE)-based 2-Wheelers and 4-Wheeler Light Commercial Vehicles be prohibited in Delhi-NCR?
A. April 1, 2025
B. July 1, 2025
C. January 1, 2026
D. October 2, 2025
Q. What is the main theme of World Environment Day 2025, observed on June 5?
A. Climate Action
B. Clean Energy
C. Ending Plastic Pollution
D. Reforestation