Quiz Questions Based on Daily Current Affairs (01.07.2025)
Question 1: Banking & Finance
What is the current interest rate for Public Provident Fund (PPF) for the July-September 2025 quarter?
A) 7.5%
B) 7.1%
C) 7.7%
D) 8.2%
Answer: B) 7.1%
The government kept interest rates on small savings schemes unchanged for the July-September 2025 quarter, with PPF remaining at 7.1% for the sixth consecutive quarter.
Question 2: Railway Policy
What is the maximum fare increase per kilometer implemented by Indian Railways from July 1, 2025?
A) 1 paise per km
B) 2 paise per km
C) 3 paise per km
D) 5 paise per km
Answer: B) 2 paise per km
Indian Railways implemented fare rationalization with a maximum hike of 2 paise per kilometer for AC class fares, while non-AC coach fares increased by 1 paisa per kilometer.
Question 3: National Observances
What is the theme for National Doctors’ Day 2025?
A) “Healing Heroes of India”
B) “Behind the Mask: Who Heals the Healers?”
C) “Doctors: The Backbone of Healthcare”
D) “Medical Professionals: Nation’s Pride”
Answer: B) “Behind the Mask: Who Heals the Healers?”
National Doctors’ Day 2025 theme focuses on healthcare workers’ well-being and the need for support, recognizing their sacrifices and dedication.
Question 4: Defense Sector
What is the approximate cost of each new minesweeper that the Indian Navy plans to acquire?
A) ₹2,500 crores
B) ₹3,000 crores
C) ₹3,500 crores
D) ₹4,000 crores
Answer: C) ₹3,500 crores
The Navy plans to acquire dozen new minesweepers worth ₹43,000 crores total, with each minesweeper costing over ₹3,500 crores.
Question 5: International Affairs
Which countries launched the first-ever “Quad-at-Sea” mission?
A) India, China, Japan, Australia
B) India, Japan, US, Australia
C) India, US, UK, France
D) India, Russia, Japan, Australia
Answer: B) India, Japan, US, Australia
The first-ever “Quad-at-Sea” mission was launched by India, Japan, US, and Australia to enhance maritime security and interoperability in the Indo-Pacific.
Question 6: Sports News
Who won the first US Open Badminton title in 2025?
A) Tanvi Sharma
B) Ayush Shetty
C) Nitu Ghanghas
D) Saweety Boora
Answer: B) Ayush Shetty
Ayush Shetty won his first US Open title, while Tanvi Sharma reached the final but finished as runner-up.
Question 7: Government Policies
From July 1, 2025, what becomes mandatory for new PAN card applications?
A) Biometric verification
B) Income proof
C) Aadhaar verification
D) Bank account details
Answer: C) Aadhaar verification
Aadhaar verification becomes mandatory for new PAN card applications from July 1, 2025.
Question 8: Corporate News
Which group became India’s fastest-growing brand in 2025 with 82% brand value rise?
A) Tata Group
B) Reliance Group
C) Adani Group
D) Bharti Group
Answer: C) Adani Group
Adani Group became India’s fastest-growing brand in 2025 with an 82% brand value rise.
Question 9: Space Technology
Who became the 634th astronaut to reach space as part of Indian space missions?
A) Rakesh Sharma
B) Kalpana Chawla
C) Shubhanshu Shukla
D) Sunita Williams
Answer: C) Shubhanshu Shukla
Shubhanshu Shukla became the 634th astronaut to reach space as part of the Axiom-4 mission, representing India’s growing presence in international space cooperation.
Question 10: Agricultural Economy
According to recent announcements, what percentage of India’s population benefits from social security schemes?
A) 54%
B) 60%
C) 64%
D) 70%
Answer: C) 64%
PM Modi announced that 64% of the population benefits from social security schemes, highlighting the reach of government welfare programs.
Answer Key Summary
B) 7.1%
B) 2 paise per km
B) “Behind the Mask: Who Heals the Healers?”
C) ₹3,500 crores
B) India, Japan, US, Australia
B) Ayush Shetty
C) Aadhaar verification
C) Adani Group
C) Shubhanshu Shukla
C) 64%
