Current Affairs 5th June 2025 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which Indian state expanded the ‘Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana’ in 2025?
a) Maharashtra
b) Gujarat
c) Rajasthan
d) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: a) Maharashtra
Explanation: The Maharashtra government expanded this scheme to empower women economically, increasing monthly financial assistance.
2. Which country successfully landed an uncrewed rover on the moon for the first time in 2025?
a) Japan
b) South Korea
c) India
d) United Arab Emirates
Answer: d) United Arab Emirates
Explanation: The UAE achieved a milestone by landing its first uncrewed lunar rover in 2025, advancing its space exploration efforts.
3. Under the ‘Swachh Bharat Mission,’ which city was declared India’s cleanest city in 2025?
a) Indore
b) Pune
c) Surat
d) Bhopal
Answer: a) Indore
Explanation: Indore secured the top spot in the Swachh Survekshan Awards for the seventh consecutive year.
4. Who received the United Nations Environment Award in 2025?
a) Jadav Payeng
b) Sumera Shabnam
c) Sunita Narain
d) Medha Patkar
Answer: c) Sunita Narain
Explanation: Sunita Narain was honored for her contributions to environmental conservation and policy advocacy.
5. Which international organization recognized India as a leader in green energy in 2025?
a) International Energy Agency
b) World Bank
c) United Nations
d) International Renewable Energy Agency
Answer: d) International Renewable Energy Agency
Explanation: IRENA acknowledged India’s advancements in solar and wind energy projects.
6. Which new national park was announced in India in 2025?
a) Ramsagar National Park
b) Ganga National Park
c) Nilgiri National Park
d) Kutch National Park
Answer: b) Ganga National Park
Explanation: Announced in Uttar Pradesh, this park aims to protect Ganga dolphins and biodiversity.
7. Which Indian athlete won an Olympic gold medal in 2025?
a) Neeraj Chopra
b) P.V. Sindhu
c) Bajrang Punia
d) Mirabai Chanu
Answer: a) Neeraj Chopra
Explanation: Neeraj Chopra won his second consecutive Olympic gold in javelin throw.
8. Which Indian state launched the ‘Digital Village’ initiative in 2025?
a) Karnataka
b) Kerala
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Haryana
Answer: b) Kerala
Explanation: Kerala initiated this program to enhance digital literacy and connectivity in rural areas.
9. Which country launched the world’s first quantum satellite in 2025?
a) United States
b) China
c) Russia
d) Germany
Answer: b) China
Explanation: China launched a quantum satellite to advance secure communication technology.
10. Which Indian city operated its metro rail entirely on solar energy for the first time in 2025?
a) Delhi
b) Kolkata
c) Bengaluru
d) Jaipur
Answer: a) Delhi
Explanation: Delhi Metro adopted solar power as part of its eco-friendly initiatives.
11. Which Indian bank launched an AI-based chatbot for digital banking in 2025?
a) State Bank of India
b) HDFC Bank
c) ICICI Bank
d) Axis Bank
Answer: a) State Bank of India
Explanation: SBI introduced an AI chatbot to enhance customer service in digital banking.
12. Which Indian state implemented the ‘Mukhyamantri Kisan Kalyan Yojana’ in 2025?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Rajasthan
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Punjab
Answer: a) Madhya Pradesh
Explanation: This scheme was launched to provide financial support to farmers.
13. Which international leader visited India in 2025?
a) Joe Biden
b) Emmanuel Macron
c) Fumio Kishida
d) Anthony Albanese
Answer: b) Emmanuel Macron
Explanation: The French President visited to strengthen India-France bilateral ties.
14. Which Indian city implemented the first smart road system under the ‘Smart City Mission’ in 2025?
a) Pune
b) Ahmedabad
c) Chennai
d) Bhubaneswar
Answer: d) Bhubaneswar
Explanation: Bhubaneswar introduced an advanced road system under the Smart City initiative.
15. What was the theme of World Environment Day in 2025?
a) Biodiversity Conservation
b) Green Economy
c) Ecosystem Restoration
d) Sustainable Development
Answer: c) Ecosystem Restoration
Explanation: This theme focused on restoring ecosystems to combat environmental degradation.
16. Which Indian Navy ship participated in a joint international exercise in the Indian Ocean in 2025?
a) INS Vikrant
b) INS Visakhapatnam
c) INS Kolkata
d) INS Chennai
Answer: b) INS Visakhapatnam
Explanation: INS Visakhapatnam joined the exercise to enhance international cooperation.
17. Which Indian state launched the ‘Green Gram Panchayat’ initiative in 2025?
a) Gujarat
b) Rajasthan
c) Uttarakhand
d) Odisha
Answer: c) Uttarakhand
Explanation: Uttarakhand initiated this for environmental conservation at the village level.
18. Which Indian product received a GI tag from the European Union in 2025?
a) Banarasi Saree
b) Kangra Tea
c) Alphonso Mango
d) Darjeeling Tea
Answer: c) Alphonso Mango
Explanation: The EU granted a GI tag to Alphonso mangoes for their unique quality.
19. Which country successfully tested 6G network technology in 2025?
a) Japan
b) South Korea
c) China
d) United States
Answer: c) China
Explanation: China achieved a breakthrough in 6G network testing.
20. Which Indian city introduced the first electric vehicle charging road system in 2025?
a) Mumbai
b) Delhi
c) Bengaluru
d) Ahmedabad
Answer: b) Delhi
Explanation: Delhi implemented this system to promote electric vehicle adoption.
21. Which Indian was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2025?
a) Kailash Satyarthi
b) Anna Hazare
c) Sushma Swaraj
d) Medha Patkar
Answer: d) Medha Patkar
Explanation: Medha Patkar was nominated for her social activism.
22. Which Indian satellite discovered a new mineral on Mars in 2025?
a) Mangalyaan-2
b) Chandrayaan-3
c) Aditya-L1
d) RISAT-2
Answer: a) Mangalyaan-2
Explanation: ISRO’s Mangalyaan-2 identified a new mineral on Mars.
23. Which Indian state launched the ‘Mahila Sashaktikaran Abhiyan’ in 2025?
a) Haryana
b) Punjab
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Bihar
Answer: c) Uttar Pradesh
Explanation: This campaign aimed to promote women’s education and employment.
24. According to the World Health Organization’s 2025 report, which disease was eradicated in India?
a) Polio
b) Leprosy
c) Tuberculosis
d) Malaria
Answer: b) Leprosy
Explanation: India successfully eradicated leprosy through sustained health campaigns.
25. Which country hosted the G20 Summit in 2025?
a) India
b) Brazil
c) South Africa
d) Australia
Answer: b) Brazil
Explanation: Brazil hosted the G20 Summit in 2025, focusing on global economic issues.