Question 1.
Which festival related to Lord Krishna’s Govardhan Puja is being celebrated across India on 22 October 2025?
A) Bhai Dooj
B) Diwali
C) Govardhan Puja (Annakut)
D) Chhath Puja
Answer: ✅ C) Govardhan Puja (Annakut)
Question 2.
Who is set to become Japan’s first female Prime Minister, marking a historic change in its leadership?
A) Yuriko Koike
B) Sanae Takaichi
C) Yoko Kamikawa
D) Fumio Kishida
Answer: ✅ B) Sanae Takaichi
Question 3.
How many Indian nationals were rescued from an LPG tanker fire off the coast of Yemen on 22 October 2025?
A) 10
B) 15
C) 20
D) 23
Answer: ✅ D) 23
Question 4.
Representatives from which Indian Union Territory are holding talks with the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on 22 October 2025?
A) Jammu & Kashmir
B) Chandigarh
C) Ladakh
D) Puducherry
Answer: ✅ C) Ladakh
Question 5.
Which Indian institution floated a tender for purchasing luxury cars that sparked discussions on public procurement norms?
A) CBI
B) Lokpal
C) Election Commission of India
D) Enforcement Directorate
Answer: ✅ B) Lokpal
Question 6.
Which region is expected to experience heavy rainfall due to a low-pressure system developing over the Bay of Bengal?
A) Gujarat
B) Odisha and adjoining coastal areas
C) Rajasthan
D) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: ✅ B) Odisha and adjoining coastal areas
Question 7.
The new Samvat year trading on Diwali 2025 started with gains in which Indian stock indices?
A) Sensex and Nifty
B) Nifty Bank and Nifty IT
C) NSE Midcap and BSE Smallcap
D) Nifty 500 and Nifty PSU
Answer: ✅ A) Sensex and Nifty
Question 8.
By what percentage did India’s services export sector grow, surpassing goods exports in recent data?
A) 10.5%
B) 12.6%
C) 14.8%
D) 18.2%
Answer: ✅ C) 14.8%
Question 9.
How many teams are participating in the Senior Women’s T20 Trophy 2025–26, showcasing India’s domestic cricket talent?
A) 32
B) 34
C) 37
D) 40
Answer: ✅ C) 37
Question 10.
Which Indian badminton player began his campaign in the French Open 2025 tournament?
A) HS Prannoy
B) Lakshya Sen
C) Kidambi Srikanth
D) Kiran George
Answer: ✅ B) Lakshya Sen
