Current Affairs Quiz – 10.08.2025
Question 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated the Bengaluru Metro Yellow Line. This line connects which two major areas?
A) Vidhana Soudha to Hebbal
B) RV Road to Electronic City
C) Majestic to Whitefield
D) Yelachenahalli to Nagasandra
Answer: B) RV Road to Electronic City
Explanation: PM Modi inaugurated the Bengaluru Metro Yellow Line extending connectivity from RV Road to Electronic City during his visit to Karnataka on August 10, 2025.
Question 2: Operation Sindoor, recently disclosed by Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, resulted in shooting down how many Pakistani aircraft?
A) Three aircraft
B) Four aircraft
C) Five aircraft
D) Seven aircraft
Answer: C) Five aircraft
Explanation: Air Chief Marshal AP Singh revealed that during Operation Sindoor, the Indian Air Force successfully shot down five Pakistani aircraft, marking a significant military achievement.
Question 3: The 17th BRICS Summit was held in which city, and what was its main theme?
A) Moscow – “Digital Transformation”
B) Beijing – “Economic Cooperation”
C) Rio de Janeiro – “Strengthening Global South Cooperation”
D) New Delhi – “Sustainable Development”
Answer: C) Rio de Janeiro – “Strengthening Global South Cooperation”
Explanation: The 17th BRICS Summit was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with the theme “Strengthening Global South Cooperation,” where Indonesia joined as the newest member.
Question 4: Which country recently joined BRICS as its newest member during the 2025 summit?
A) Argentina
B) Indonesia
C) Turkey
D) Egypt
Answer: B) Indonesia
Explanation: Indonesia officially joined BRICS as the newest member during the 17th BRICS Summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Question 5: The current repo rate maintained by the Reserve Bank of India is:
A) 5.25%
B) 5.50%
C) 5.75%
D) 6.00%
Answer: B) 5.50%
Explanation: The Reserve Bank of India maintained the repo rate at 5.50% in its August 2025 monetary policy meeting.
Question 6: Which bank reported a net profit of Rs 19,160 crore in Q1 FY26?
A) HDFC Bank
B) ICICI Bank
C) State Bank of India
D) Punjab National Bank
Answer: C) State Bank of India
Explanation: State Bank of India reported a net profit of Rs 19,160 crore in Q1 FY26, showing a 10% year-on-year growth.
Question 7: The Trump-Putin summit regarding the Ukraine conflict is scheduled to take place on which date and location?
A) August 12 in Geneva
B) August 15 in Alaska
C) August 18 in Vienna
D) August 20 in Helsinki
Answer: B) August 15 in Alaska
Explanation: US President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on August 15 in Alaska to discuss ending the Ukraine war.
Question 8: Israel’s plan to take complete military control of Gaza City is expected to last for at least:
A) Three months
B) Four months
C) Six months
D) One year
Answer: C) Six months
Explanation: The Israeli Security Cabinet approved a plan to take complete military control of Gaza City, with the operation expected to last at least six months.
Question 9: Which railway achievement was recently accomplished with the successful trial run of Asia’s longest freight train?
A) Train named ‘Vikramaditya’ measuring 3.8 km
B) Train named ‘Rudrastra’ measuring 4.5 km
C) Train named ‘Garuda’ measuring 5.2 km
D) Train named ‘Brahmastra’ measuring 4.8 km
Answer: B) Train named ‘Rudrastra’ measuring 4.5 km
Explanation: Asia’s longest freight train ‘Rudrastra’ measuring 4.5 km long successfully completed its trial run, marking a significant railway achievement.
Question 10: The Banking Laws Amendment Act 2025 came into effect from which date?
A) July 1, 2025
B) August 1, 2025
C) August 15, 2025
D) September 1, 2025
Answer: B) August 1, 2025
Explanation: The Banking Laws Amendment Act 2025 came into effect from August 1, 2025, aimed at improving governance standards in the banking sector and enhancing depositor protection measures.
Scoring Guide:
9-10 Correct: Excellent preparation level
7-8 Correct: Good preparation, minor improvements needed
5-6 Correct: Average preparation, focus on daily current affairs
Below 5: Requires intensive current affairs study
Exam Preparation Tips:
Read daily current affairs from multiple reliable sources
Focus on government policies and international relations
Keep track of important dates, names, and numbers
Practice mock tests regularly for better retention
Stay updated with latest developments in banking and finance sector
This quiz is specifically designed for aspirants preparing for various competitive examinations including SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, Banking PO/Clerk exams, UPSC, and other government job tests. The questions cover the most important current events from August 10, 2025, ensuring comprehensive preparation for upcoming examinations.
