Question 1
Which thermal power plant worth Rs 6,880 crore was inaugurated by PM Modi in Bihar on 22nd August 2025?
A) Muzaffarpur Thermal Power Plant
B) Buxar Thermal Power Plant
C) Patna Thermal Power Plant
D) Gaya Thermal Power Plant
Answer: B) Buxar Thermal Power Plant
Question 2
What is the total length of the three new Kolkata Metro stretches inaugurated on 22nd August 2025?
A) 12.45 km
B) 13.62 km
C) 14.25 km
D) 15.30 km
Answer: B) 13.62 km
Question 3
Which bill was passed by Parliament with voice vote in Rajya Sabha amid Opposition protests?
A) Digital India Bill, 2025
B) Online Gaming Promotion and Regulation Bill, 2025
C) Cyber Security Enhancement Bill, 2025
D) Technology Regulation Bill, 2025
Answer: B) Online Gaming Promotion and Regulation Bill, 2025
Question 4
What is the name of India’s planned space station unveiled by ISRO during National Space Day celebrations?
A) Bharat Space Station
B) Indian Space Habitat
C) Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS)
D) National Space Platform
Answer: C) Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS)
Question 5
Which advanced ballistic missile was successfully test-fired by India from Odisha?
A) Agni-3
B) Agni-4
C) Agni-5
D) Agni-6
Answer: C) Agni-5
Question 6
What is the projected GDP growth rate for India in Q1FY26 according to SBI Research Report?
A) 6.5%-6.8%
B) 6.8%-7.0%
C) 7.0%-7.5%
D) 7.2%-7.8%
Answer: B) 6.8%-7.0%
Question 7
Which company did Wipro acquire for up to $375 million?
A) Harman Digital Services
B) Harman Connected Services
C) Harman Technology Solutions
D) Harman Cloud Services
Answer: B) Harman Connected Services
Question 8
How much did EPFO hike the ex-gratia amount under Death Relief Fund from April 1, 2025?
A) Rs 10 lakhs
B) Rs 12 lakhs
C) Rs 15 lakhs
D) Rs 18 lakhs
Answer: C) Rs 15 lakhs
Question 9
Which wrestler from India became Under-20 World Champion in wrestling competition?
A) Priya Malik
B) Reena
C) Tapasya Gehlawat
D) Anshu Malik
Answer: C) Tapasya Gehlawat
Question 10
What is the simplified GST structure recommended by the Group of Ministers?
A) Three slabs: 5%, 12%, 18%
B) Two slabs: 5% and 18%
C) Two slabs: 12% and 28%
D) Four slabs: 5%, 12%, 18%, 28%
Answer: B) Two slabs: 5% and 18%
Scoring Guide
9-10 Correct: Excellent! You are well-prepared for competitive exams
7-8 Correct: Good performance, keep practicing daily current affairs
5-6 Correct: Average score, focus more on reading current affairs regularly
Below 5: Need improvement, dedicate more time to current affairs preparation
Preparation Tips for Competitive Exams
For Banking Exams
Focus on economic policies, banking sector developments, and government schemes
Pay attention to corporate mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships
Study market performance and financial sector updates regularly
For SSC Exams
Emphasize government initiatives, infrastructure projects, and administrative changes
Remember important appointments, awards, and recognition
Focus on national and international events with their dates
For UPSC Preparation
Study the broader implications of policy decisions and international relations
Understand the connection between different news events
Focus on analytical aspects of current developments
