Current Affairs 6th September 2025 : Daily GK Update in English

1. The Shilp Samagam Mela 2025, celebrating Indian art and culture, was inaugurated in which city?
New Delhi
b) Bengaluru
c) Jaipur
d) Kolkata
Answer: b) Bengaluru
Explanation:
Organized by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, the Shilp Samagam Mela 2025 was held in Bengaluru to showcase India’s craft heritage.
2. Which Union Minister unveiled the Green Hydrogen Pilot Project at VOC Port in Tamil Nadu on 6 September 2025?
a) Nitin Gadkari
b) Sarbananda Sonowal
c) Piyush Goyal
d) Mansukh Mandaviya
Answer: b) Sarbananda Sonowal
Explanation:
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal launched the Green Hydrogen Pilot Project and paid tribute to freedom fighter VO Chidambaranar in Tuticorin.
3. The ‘Sudarshan Chakra’ initiative launched in 2025 is related to which aspect?
a) Economic Reforms
b) National Security
c) Agricultural Development
d) Digital Infrastructure
Answer: b) National Security
Explanation:
Sudarshan Chakra focuses on strengthening India’s security framework on both domestic and external fronts.
4. The ‘Panchayat Se Parliament 2.0’ program in 2025 commemorates the 150th birth anniversary of which tribal leader?
a) Birsa Munda
b) Rani Durgavati
c) Tirot Singh
d) Laxman Nayak
Answer: a) Birsa Munda
Explanation:
The program, organized by the National Commission for Women and Lok Sabha Secretariat, honors tribal leader Birsa Munda.
5. Which ministry launched the ‘MY Bharat Aapda Mitras’ initiative for flood relief in Punjab and Himachal Pradesh in 2025?
a) Ministry of Home Affairs
b) Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
c) Ministry of Rural Development
d) Ministry of Finance
Answer: b) Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
Explanation:
Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya chaired the initiative to mobilize over 1,000 youth volunteers for flood relief.
6. Which city has launched the ‘Climate Mission’ to become the world’s first energy-literate city in 2025?
a) Roorkee, Uttarakhand
b) Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
c) Indore, Madhya Pradesh
d) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Answer: c) Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Explanation:
Indore launched the ‘Climate Mission’ to promote energy literacy and sustainability.
7. What is the full form of UNOCT, which launched the Victims of Terrorism Advocacy Network (VoTAN) in 2025?
a) United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism
b) United Nations Office for Cultural Transition
c) United Nations Organization for Conflict Termination
d) United Nations Office for Crisis Transition
Answer: a) United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism
Explanation:
UNOCT launched VoTAN to support victims of terrorism globally.
8. The Kresheninnikov Volcano, which erupted in 2025, is located in which region?
a) Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
b) Hokkaido, Japan
c) Alaska, USA
d) Iceland
Answer: a) Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
Explanation:
The volcano erupted on 2 August 2025, marking its first recorded eruption.
9. Which country’s Prime Minister mediated the ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia in July 2025?
a) Thailand
b) Cambodia
c) Vietnam
d) Malaysia
Answer: d) Malaysia
Explanation:
Malaysia announced an unconditional ceasefire starting 28 July 2025 to resolve border clashes.
10. Which state government launched the ‘Brindavan Gram Scheme’ in 2025?
a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Gujarat
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) Assam
Answer: c) Madhya Pradesh
Explanation:
The scheme promotes cow protection and rural development in model villages.
11. Who won the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025?
a) Koneru Humpy
b) Hou Yifan
c) Ju Wenjun
d) Anna Muzychuk
Answer: c) Ju Wenjun
Explanation:
China’s Ju Wenjun won the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025, retaining her title.
12. The ‘Smart Cities Mission’ completed how many years in 2025?
a) 8
b) 10
c) 12
d) 15
Answer: b) 10
Explanation:
The Smart Cities Mission, launched in 2015, marked its 10th anniversary in 2025.
13. Which government agency manages Aadhaar in India, as highlighted in 2025?
a) National Informatics Centre (NIC)
b) Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)
c) Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)
d) Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
Answer: c) Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)
Explanation:
UIDAI oversees the issuance and management of Aadhaar.
14. Which country launched the GOSAT-GW climate observation satellite in 2025?
a) United States
b) Japan
c) China
d) India
Answer: b) Japan
Explanation:
Japan launched GOSAT-GW to monitor greenhouse gases and water cycles.
15. The ‘Colombo Security Conclave (CSC)’ includes which of the following countries?
a) India, China, Japan
b) India, Sri Lanka, Maldives
c) India, Pakistan, Bangladesh
d) India, Nepal, Bhutan
Answer: b) India, Sri Lanka, Maldives
Explanation:
CSC focuses on regional security and includes India, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Bangladesh, and Mauritius.
16. Which Indian state topped the State Energy Efficiency Index 2024?
a) Maharashtra
b) Karnataka
c) Andhra Pradesh
d) Gujarat
Answer: a) Maharashtra
Explanation:
Maharashtra led the 2024 State Energy Efficiency Index for its energy-saving initiatives.
17. Which Indian naval ship, a Talwar-class frigate, rescued crew members in the Gulf of Oman in 2025?
a) INS Tarkash
b) INS Trikand
c) INS Tabar
d) INS Trishul
Answer: c) INS Tabar
Explanation:
INS Tabar conducted a rescue operation in the Gulf of Oman in 2025.
18. The Unified Pension Scheme, introduced in 2025, applies to which group?
a) Only new government employees
b) Only retired officials
c) Central government employees under NPS, new recruits, and eligible retirees
d) Only private sector employees
Answer: c) Central government employees under NPS, new recruits, and eligible retirees
Explanation:
The scheme offers pension benefits to a wide range of government employees.
19. Which organization launched India’s first Exploration Licence (EL) auction in 2025?
a) Geological Survey of India
b) Ministry of Mines
c) ONGC
d) Coal India Limited
Answer: b) Ministry of Mines
Explanation:
The auction was launched in Goa to boost mineral discovery.
20. The ‘Hargila Army’ model, adopted by Bangladesh in 2025, is related to what?
a) Women empowerment
b) Biodiversity conservation
c) Rural development
d) Renewable energy
Answer: b) Biodiversity conservation
Explanation:
It protects endangered storks, inspired by Assam’s initiative.
21. The NATO Summit 2025 was held in which city?
a) Washington, D.C.
b) London
c) The Hague
d) Brussels
Answer: c) The Hague
Explanation:
The Hague, Netherlands, hosted the NATO Summit in June 2025.
22. The ‘Know Your Army Mela 2025’ was organized at which historical site?
a) Red Fort, Delhi
b) Golconda Fort, Hyderabad
c) Agra Fort, Uttar Pradesh
d) Gwalior Fort, Madhya Pradesh
Answer: b) Golconda Fort, Hyderabad
Explanation:
The event showcased the Indian Army’s capabilities in Hyderabad.
23. The ‘Digital Connectivity Rating’ initiative in 2025 was launched by which Indian authority?
a) TRAI
b) UIDAI
c) NITI Aayog
d) MeitY
Answer: a) TRAI
Explanation:
TRAI recognized eight agencies for improving digital connectivity.
24. The 2028 Summer Olympics will be hosted by which city?
a) Paris
b) Los Angeles
c) Tokyo
d) Brisbane
Answer: b) Los Angeles
Explanation:
Los Angeles will host the 2028 Summer Olympics from 14 to 30 July 2028.
25. Which country’s President was re-elected with 90.7% of the vote in October 2024?
a) Tunisia
b) Egypt
c) Algeria
d) Morocco
Answer: a) Tunisia
Explanation:
Kais Saied was re-elected as Tunisia’s President with a record-low voter turnout.