PM-YUVA 3.0, launched by the Ministry of Education, targets writers under the age of:
a) 25
b) 30
c) 35
d) 40
Answer: b) 30Which country’s Foreign Minister signed an MoU with India on medical product regulation?
a) Georgia (Capital: Tbilisi)
b) Armenia (Capital: Yerevan)
c) Azerbaijan (Capital: Baku)
d) Kazakhstan (Capital: Astana)
Answer: b) ArmeniaJio Platforms partnered with SpaceX to deploy which satellite internet service?
a) OneWeb
b) Kuiper
c) Starlink
d) Project Loon
Answer: c) StarlinkAyushman Bharat-PMJAY was recently expanded to which state/UT?
a) West Bengal
b) Delhi
c) Ladakh
d) Puducherry
Answer: b) DelhiWhich leader is facing charges at the ICC for crimes against humanity?
a) Joko Widodo (Indonesia)
b) Rodrigo Duterte (Philippines)
c) Prayut Chan-o-cha (Thailand)
d) Lee Hsien Loong (Singapore)
Answer: b) Rodrigo DuterteThe UN80 initiative focuses on improving:
a) Climate financing
b) Military alliances
c) Organizational efficiency
d) Space exploration
Answer: c) Organizational efficiencyHow many Indian sites are now on UNESCO’s tentative list for World Heritage status?
a) 50
b) 58
c) 62
d) 65
Answer: c) 62Which company became India’s first exclusive reinsurance entity under IRDAI’s revised rules?
a) New India Assurance
b) Valueattics Reinsurance
c) GIC Re
d) LIC
Answer: b) Valueattics ReinsuranceThe theme of World Consumer Rights Day 2025 was:
a) “Digital Fairness”
b) “A Just Transition to Sustainable Lifestyles”
c) “Consumer Safety First”
d) “Ethical Consumption”
Answer: b) “A Just Transition to Sustainable Lifestyles”Which Indian state/UT is yet to implement Ayushman Bharat-PMJAY?
a) Delhi
b) West Bengal
c) Telangana
d) Kerala
Answer: b) West Bengal
How to Use These 10 MCQs
This is a 17 March 2025 current-affairs practice set. Use it as a diagnostic exercise: attempt all ten questions without checking the answers, record your score, and revise the underlying topic for every question you missed or guessed.
Topic Coverage
- Government programmes and educational initiatives
- International agreements and country-related facts
- Technology and satellite-internet developments
- Health and public-service schemes
- International institutions and global current affairs
- Heritage, consumer affairs and insurance developments
From Current Affairs to Static GK
Several questions can be converted into permanent revision topics. A question about PM-YUVA can lead to revision of the programme and its implementing ministry; a question about Starlink can lead to satellite-communications concepts; and a question about IRDAI can lead to the distinction between insurance regulation and insurance operations. This makes the quiz useful beyond memorising answer letters.
Important Date Context
These questions were written for 17 March 2025. Some answers refer to developments, forecasts or policy positions that were current at that time. Treat them as historical current-affairs practice rather than as a statement of the present position in 2026.
Self-Assessment
| Score | Revision approach |
|---|---|
| 9–10 | Strong recall; revise the concepts behind any guessed answers. |
| 6–8 | Good base; revisit the related current-affairs topics. |
| 0–5 | Use the questions as a revision map and study the underlying topics before retesting. |
For more practice, explore the Daily Quiz section and the Current Affairs Hub.
What This Quiz Teaches
This set is useful as a bridge between daily current affairs and static GK. After checking each answer, write one permanent fact beside it—for example, the responsible ministry, regulator, institution, country, headquarters or core concept. That second step turns a short quiz into a reusable revision resource.
High-Value Revision Method
- Mark questions you answered by guessing.
- Revise the underlying institution or policy, not just the correct option.
- Re-test yourself after a few days without looking at the explanations.
- When a fact is time-sensitive, attach the exact date to your notes.
Source and Date Discipline
Because this is a 17 March 2025 quiz, historical answers should be preserved in their original context. For current exam preparation, cross-check changed office-holders, policy limits, forecasts and programme statistics against official sources.
How to Use a 10-Question Quiz as a Revision Tool
Do not stop after checking the correct options. For every mistake, write the underlying fact in one sentence and identify the institution, ministry, regulator, country or policy connected with it. Then sort the ten questions into themes such as economy, banking, international affairs, science, health and government programmes. This creates a compact revision map that can be reviewed repeatedly before an exam. Questions answered correctly by guessing should also be marked because they indicate weak recall even when the score looks good.
Next Step
Use the Daily Quiz for additional practice and the Current Affairs Hub to follow developments that came after the March 2025 archive.
