Daily Current Affairs Quiz for 05.10.2025

🧠 10 Important MCQs for Competitive Exams

1. Which bilateral naval exercise between India and the UK commenced on 5 October 2025?
   a) VARUNA b) MALABAR c) KONKAN d) INDRA
   Answer: ✅ c) KONKAN

2. Who criticised the U.S. tariffs on Indian oil imports as ‘unfair’ on 5 October 2025?
   a) Nirmala Sitharaman b) S. Jaishankar c) Narendra Modi d) Ajit Doval
   Answer: ✅ b) S. Jaishankar

3. Which country’s Prime Minister is scheduled to visit India on 8–9 October 2025?
   a) France b) Japan c) United Kingdom d) Germany
   Answer: ✅ c) United Kingdom

4. Where will the 14th round of India–EU FTA negotiations begin on 6 October 2025?
   a) New Delhi b) Paris c) Brussels d) Berlin
   Answer: ✅ c) Brussels

5. Which state postponed its Sub-Inspector recruitment examination scheduled for 5–6 October 2025?
   a) Bihar b) Odisha c) UP d) MP
   Answer: ✅ b) Odisha

6. How many total bank holidays (including weekends and festivals) are there in India in October 2025?
   a) 10–12 b) 14–15 c) 20–21 d) 25+
   Answer: ✅ c) 20–21

7. Which Indian state launched self-defence workshops for women under Mission Shakti 5.0?
   a) Madhya Pradesh b) Gujarat c) Uttar Pradesh d) Tamil Nadu
   Answer: ✅ c) Uttar Pradesh

8. IMD has predicted October 2025 rainfall to be what percentage of the 50-year average?
   a) Below 85% b) Around 100% c) 115% d) 130%
   Answer: ✅ c) 115%

9. Which international sporting event between India and Pakistan is drawing major attention in October 2025?
   a) Football World Cup b) ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup c) Men’s T20 Asia Cup d) Kabaddi World Cup
   Answer: ✅ b) ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup

10. Which cough syrup brand was suspended in Kerala following child deaths?
    a) Coldrif-IV b) Coughnil c) Respomax d) Syrufed
    Answer: ✅ a) Coldrif-IV