Question 1
What is India’s GDP growth rate for Q1 FY 2025-26 as announced by Prime Minister Modi?
A) 6.5%
B) 7.2%
C) 7.8%
D) 8.1%
Answer: C) 7.8%
Question 2
Which two public sector banks reduced their MCLR rates in September 2025?
A) SBI and ICICI Bank
B) Punjab National Bank and Bank of India
C) Canara Bank and Union Bank
D) HDFC Bank and Axis Bank
Answer: B) Punjab National Bank and Bank of India
Question 3
What is the current repo rate maintained by RBI as of September 2025?
A) 5.00%
B) 5.25%
C) 5.50%
D) 5.75%
Answer: C) 5.50%
Question 4
India’s Manufacturing PMI reached which level in August 2025, marking a nearly 18-year high?
A) 57.8
B) 58.5
C) 59.3
D) 60.1
Answer: C) 59.3
Question 5
The 25th SCO Council of Heads of State meeting was held in which city?
A) Beijing, China
B) Tianjin, China
C) Shanghai, China
D) Moscow, Russia
Answer: B) Tianjin, China
Question 6
What was India’s GST collection in August 2025?
A) ₹1,82,000 crore
B) ₹1,85,000 crore
C) ₹1,86,000 crore
D) ₹1,88,000 crore
Answer: C) ₹1,86,000 crore
Question 7
The magnitude of the earthquake that hit eastern Afghanistan on August 31, 2025 was:
A) 5.8
B) 6.0
C) 6.2
D) 6.5
Answer: B) 6.0
Question 8
Teachers’ Day 2025 theme is:
A) “Educating for Excellence”
B) “Inspiring the Next Generation of Learners”
C) “Building Future Leaders”
D) “Knowledge for All”
Answer: B) “Inspiring the Next Generation of Learners”
Question 9
What is the target trade value between India and UAE by 2030 under the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement?
A) US$ 75 billion
B) US$ 85 billion
C) US$ 100 billion
D) US$ 125 billion
Answer: C) US$ 100 billion
Question 10
The Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) is being reduced from 4% to what percentage starting September 2025?
A) 2.5%
B) 3.0%
C) 3.5%
D) 4.5%
Answer: B) 3.0%
SCORING GUIDE
9-10 Correct: Excellent! You’re well-prepared for competitive exams
7-8 Correct: Good performance, keep practicing current affairs daily
5-6 Correct: Average score, focus more on daily news reading
Below 5: Need significant improvement in current affairs preparation
EXAM PREPARATION TIPS
Daily Practice: Solve current affairs quizzes regularly for better retention
Multiple Sources: Read newspapers, government websites, and reliable news portals
Note Making: Maintain daily current affairs notes for quick revision
Previous Papers: Practice previous year question papers to understand exam patterns
Monthly Compilation: Create monthly current affairs compilations for systematic study
This comprehensive quiz covers the most important current affairs topics from September 3, 2025, specifically designed for competitive exam aspirants preparing for SSC, Bank PO, UPSC, and other government job examinations. The questions focus on key economic indicators, banking sector updates, international relations, and significant government announcements that are frequently asked in competitive exams.
