Current Affairs MCQ Questions – 23.07.2025
Question 1
What is the total outlay allocated for the Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PMDDKY) approved by the Union Cabinet?
A) Rs 20,000 crores
B) Rs 24,000 crores
C) Rs 28,000 crores
D) Rs 30,000 crores
Answer: B
Explanation: The Union Cabinet approved PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana with an outlay of Rs 24,000 crores to boost agriculture in 100 districts over six years.
Question 2
Under the ‘One State-One RRB’ policy, the number of Regional Rural Banks has been reduced from 196 to how many?
A) 25
B) 28
C) 30
D) 32
Answer: B
Explanation: Government’s consolidation initiative reduces Regional Rural Banks from 196 to 28 under ‘One State-One RRB’ policy.
Question 3
Which countries will Prime Minister Modi visit during July 23-26, 2025?
A) United Kingdom and Sri Lanka
B) United Kingdom and Maldives
C) Germany and Maldives
D) France and Bangladesh
Answer: B
Explanation: Prime Minister Modi embarks on official visit to United Kingdom (July 23-24) followed by state visit to Maldives (July 25-26).
Question 4
What is the current repo rate set by RBI after the recent monetary policy change?
A) 5.25%
B) 5.50%
C) 5.75%
D) 6.00%
Answer: B
Explanation: RBI reduced repo rate by 50 basis points to 5.50% in June 2025 meeting, shifting policy stance to neutral.
Question 5
Who has been appointed as the new Governor of Haryana in July 2025?
A) Bandaru Dattatreya
B) Ashim Kumar Ghosh
C) Poonapati Ashok Gajapati Raju
D) Kavinder Gupta
Answer: B
Explanation: Ashim Kumar Ghosh was appointed as new Governor of Haryana replacing Bandaru Dattatreya in July 2025.
Question 6
India women’s cricket team won the ODI series against England by what margin?
A) 2-0
B) 2-1
C) 3-1
D) 3-0
Answer: B
Explanation: India won the ODI series against England 2-1 with Harmanpreet Kaur’s century leading to a thrilling 14-run victory in the decider.
Question 7
The NISAR satellite mission, a collaboration between ISRO and NASA, is scheduled to launch on which date?
A) July 28, 2025
B) July 30, 2025
C) August 2, 2025
D) August 5, 2025
Answer: B
Explanation: NISAR satellite mission is scheduled for launch on July 30, 2025 by ISRO’s GSLV-F16, marking first joint satellite between ISRO and NASA.
Question 8
Which app won the WSIS Champion Award 2025 for Digital Governance Excellence?
A) Digital India App
B) Meri Panchayat App
C) e-Governance App
D) Rural Connect App
Answer: B
Explanation: Meri Panchayat App won WSIS Champion Award 2025 for Digital Governance Excellence in Geneva, Switzerland.
Question 9
What is the extended deadline for Income Tax Return filing for the year 2025?
A) August 31, 2025
B) September 15, 2025
C) September 30, 2025
D) October 15, 2025
Answer: B
Explanation: Income Tax Return filing deadline was extended to September 15, 2025 from the previous July 31 deadline.
Question 10
The Indian Air Force plans to retire which fighter aircraft by September 2025?
A) MiG-29
B) MiG-21
C) Jaguar
D) Mirage 2000
Answer: B
Explanation: Indian Air Force will retire MiG-21 fighter jets by September 2025 after over 60 years of service, with ceremonial farewell scheduled for September 19.
Quiz Instructions for Competitive Exam Aspirants
This quiz covers major current affairs from July 23, 2025, designed specifically for competitive examinations including SSC, Bank PO, IBPS, UPSC, and other government job tests. Each question follows the standard MCQ format used in these examinations.
Topics Covered:
Government Policies and Schemes
Banking and Financial Updates
International Relations
Sports News
Science and Technology
Appointments and Personnel Changes
Economic Developments
Scoring Guide:
Each correct answer carries 1 mark
No negative marking for practice purpose
Target Score: 8-10 for excellent preparation level
Regular practice with such current affairs quizzes helps candidates stay updated with recent developments and improves their performance in competitive examinations.
