Which city has been selected to host the centenary edition of the Commonwealth Games in 2030?
A
New Delhi
B
Ahmedabad
C
Mumbai
D
Chennai
Question 2Single Answer
What is the theme of the World Food Day 2025 Summit held in Tempe, Arizona?
A
Sustainable Agriculture for All
B
Global Hunger Eradication
C
Food is Medicine and Eating for Health
D
Climate-Resilient Crops
Question 3Single Answer
Which edition of the Khelo India University Games is scheduled for November 24 to December 5, 2025, across seven cities?
A
4th
B
6th
C
5th
D
7th
Question 4Single Answer
What was the outcome of the no-confidence motion against the French government on October 17, 2025?
A
Passed by 289 votes
B
Rejected by 18 votes short
C
Delayed indefinitely
D
Passed by a slim margin
Question 5Single Answer
According to the World Bank's October 2025 South Asia Development Update, what is India's projected GDP growth for FY26?
A
6.3%
B
6.5%
C
5.8%
D
6.6%
Question 6Single Answer
Who won the Formula One Singapore Grand Prix on October 5, 2025?
A
George Russell
B
Max Verstappen
C
Lewis Hamilton
D
Charles Leclerc
Question 7Single Answer
What is the thrust power of the Rolls-Royce Pearl 10X engine announced in October 2025?
A
12,000 lb
B
15,000 lb
C
20,000 lb
D
18,000 lb
Question 8Single Answer
Which international observance is celebrated on October 18, 2025, focusing on women's health?
A
World Menopause Day
B
World Habitat Day
C
World Statistics Day
D
World Teachers' Day
Question 9Single Answer
What major geopolitical event involves Pakistan and Afghanistan as of October 18, 2025?
A
Peace Talks in Doha
B
Joint Military Exercise
C
Border Ceasefire Extension
D
Trade Agreement Signing
Question 10Single Answer
Which Indian tribal community achieved a 72% literacy rate, as reported on October 13, 2025?
A
Gond
B
Bhil
C
Siddi
D
Santhal
Question 11Single Answer
What is the revised growth forecast for South Asia in 2026 per the World Bank's October 2025 report?
A
6.6%
B
6.3%
C
5.8%
D
7.0%
Question 12Single Answer
Which UN report from October 2025 indicates the world is 63% off-track for zero deforestation by 2030?
A
Global Hunger Index
B
Forest Declaration Assessment
C
IPCC Sixth Assessment
D
UNEP Emissions Gap
Question 13Single Answer
Who was appointed as the RBI's new Executive Director effective October 9, 2025?
A
Sonali Sen Gupta
B
Urjit Patel
C
Shaktikanta Das
D
Viral Acharya
Question 14Single Answer
Which wildlife conservationist was elected IUCN SSC Chair in October 2025?
A
Belinda Wright
B
Valmik Thapar
C
Vivek Menon
D
Bittu Sahgal
Question 15Single Answer
Which comet-like body was confirmed to have a complex ring system in October 2025 observations?
A
Halley's Comet
B
Chiron
C
Encke's Comet
D
Shoemaker-Levy
Question 16Single Answer
What is the focus of the UN's World Habitat Day observed on the first Monday of October 2025?
A
Right to Adequate Shelter
B
Urban Mobility
C
Green Cities
D
Disaster Resilience
Question 17Single Answer
Which country provided Prussian Blue capsules to Indonesia in October 2025 for radiation emergencies?
A
India
B
USA
C
Russia
D
China
Question 18Single Answer
How many new dragonfly and damselfly species were discovered in Silent Valley National Park in October 2025?
A
Four
B
Six
C
Eight
D
Ten
Question 19Single Answer
What is the minimum relevancy score threshold for X's semantic search tool as of October 2025?
A
0.10
B
0.18
C
0.25
D
0.30
Question 20Single Answer
Which Labour Party leader won the Czech parliamentary election in October 2025?
A
Petr Fiala
B
Andrej Babis
C
Ivan Bartos
D
VΓt Rakusan
Question 21Single Answer
What is the primary threat to Asian IUCN World Heritage sites per the 2025 report?
A
Hunting
B
Invasive Species
C
Tourism
D
Climate Change
Question 22Single Answer
Which initiative was launched by NITI Aayog in September 2025 for AI in Viksit Bharat?
A
AI for All
B
AI for Viksit Bharat Roadmap and Frontier Tech Repository
C
Digital India AI Hub
D
Bharat AI Mission
Question 23Single Answer
What is the status of Left-Wing Extremism districts in India as per the Ministry of Home Affairs October 2025 report?
A
Increased to 10
B
Reduced to three
C
Stable at five
D
Eliminated
Question 24Single Answer
Which state performed best under PM-JAY in October 2025 assessments?
A
Kerala
B
Uttar Pradesh
C
Tamil Nadu
D
Maharashtra
Question 25Single Answer
What volcanic eruption occurred in Indonesia, reported in October 2025?
A
Mount Merapi
B
Mount Bromo
C
Mount Agung
D
Mount Lewotobi
Question 26Single Answer
Which two countries agreed to an immediate ceasefire mediated by Qatar and Turkey in Doha on October 19, 2025?
A
India and Pakistan
B
Israel and Hamas
C
Pakistan and Afghanistan
D
Russia and Ukraine
Question 27Single Answer
Who became the first Indian woman compound archer to win a medal at the World Cup Final, securing bronze in Nanjing on October 18, 2025?
A
Deepika Kumari
B
Bombayla Devi Laishram
C
Jyothi Surekha Vennam
D
Rimil Buriuly
Question 28Single Answer
Nobel Laureate Chen-ning Yang, known for his work in particle physics, passed away on October 18, 2025, at the age of:
A
95
B
98
C
103
D
87
Question 29Single Answer
Jharkhand unveiled the logo, mascot, and anthem for which regional sporting event scheduled for 2025?
A
Asian Games
B
Commonwealth Youth Games
C
South Asian Athletics Senior Championships
D
SAFF Football Championship
Question 30Single Answer
According to the World Directory of Modern Military Aircraft (WDMMA) 2025 rankings released in October, which air force surpassed China to become the world's 3rd most powerful?
A
United States Air Force
B
Russian Air Force
C
Indian Air Force
D
Royal Air Force
Question 31Single Answer
The Social Security Administration delayed the 2026 COLA announcement to which date due to a government shutdown?
A
October 24, 2025
B
October 15, 2025
C
October 31, 2025
D
November 1, 2025
Question 32Single Answer
On World Food Day 2025 (October 16), FAO and India marked how many years of partnership?
A
50
B
80
C
70
D
60
Question 33Single Answer
The World Bank raised India's GDP growth forecast for FY26 to what percentage in its October 2025 South Asia Development Update?
A
5.8%
B
6.5%
C
6.3%
D
7.2%
Question 34Single Answer
Emilia DβAlbero from Philadelphia became the first American to win gold at which international cheese competition in October 2025?
A
Mondial du Fromage
B
World Cheese Awards
C
American Cheese Society Competition
D
International Cheese Fair
Question 35Single Answer
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif nominated U.S. President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize for a second time in 2025 for mediating which conflict?
A
Yemen Civil War
B
India-Pakistan Ceasefire
C
Ukraine-Russia Talks
D
Gaza Peace Plan
Question 36Single Answer
The second round of the 2025 Bolivian general election is scheduled for October 19. Who is the incumbent president facing runoff challenges?
A
Evo Morales
B
Luis Arce
C
Jeanine Anez
D
Carlos Mesa
Question 37Single Answer
Who is the incumbent president facing runoff challenges?
A
Luis Arce
B
Evo Morales
C
Jeanine ΓΓ±ez
D
Carlos Mesa
Question 38Single Answer
In the 2025 Gaza peace plan implementation talks in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, what is the primary focus for the 30 attending nations?
A
Military Disarmament
B
Border Security
C
Refugee Repatriation
D
Future Governance of Gaza Strip
Question 39Single Answer
Hamas returned the bodies of how many additional hostages to the Red Cross on October 18, 2025, amid the Gaza ceasefire?
A
2
B
3
C
4
D
5
Question 40Single Answer
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee expressed shock over the Centre's appointment of an interlocutor for Gorkha issues in which regions on October 16, 2025?
A
Darjeeling Hills, Terai, and Dooars
B
Siliguri and Kalimpong
C
Jalpaiguri and Cooch Behar
D
Alipurduar and Uttar Dinajpur
Question 41Single Answer
A massive fire disrupted operations at which city's international airport cargo complex on October 18, 2025?
A
Mumbai
B
Chennai
C
Delhi
D
Dhaka
Question 42Single Answer
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh flagged off the first batch of BrahMos missiles manufactured in which city on October 18, 2025?
A
Hyderabad
B
Lucknow
C
Bengaluru
D
Nagpur
Question 43Single Answer
The 11th Asian Aquatics Championships, hosted by India for the first time, concluded in which city on October 11, 2025?
A
Mumbai
B
Chennai
C
Ahmedabad
D
Hyderabad
Question 44Single Answer
The Indian government extended the tenure of the 16th Finance Commission by one month to:
A
November 30, 2025
B
November 15, 2025
C
October 31, 2025
D
December 31, 2025
Question 45Single Answer
Kuwait led the new entrants in the 2025 Global Pension Index with a score of:
A
71.9 (Gradeb)
B
59.1 (Gradec)
C
60.9 (C+)
D
85.7 (Gradea)
Question 46Single Answer
The Uttarakhand AI Impact Summit 2025, held on October 18, precedes which major national AI event in 2026?
A
India AI Mission Launch
B
National AI Policy Forum
C
India-AI 2026
D
AI for All Summit
Question 47Single Answer
The 12th World Para Athletics Championships 2025 was held in which Indian city from September 27 to October 5?
A
Bengaluru
B
Mumbai
C
New Delhi
D
Chennai
Question 48Single Answer
An Israeli airstrike in August 2025 killed the chief of staff of which group's military wing?
A
Hezbollah
B
Houthis
C
Hamas
D
ISIS
Question 49Single Answer
Hungarian author LΓ‘szlΓ³ Krasznahorkai won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature for works exploring:
A
Historical Fiction
B
Sci-Fi Dystopias
C
Romantic Poetry
D
Existential Isolation and Human Absurdity
Question 50Single Answer
India and Australia explored joint production of military hardware during Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's visit to which city on October 9, 2025?
A
Canberra
B
Melbourne
C
Sydney
D
Brisbane
Current Affairs
Question 51Single Answer
Royal Enfield expanded its 350cc motorcycle range sales to which e-commerce platforms in October 2025, covering 10 Indian cities?
A
Flipkart and Amazon
B
Amazon and Myntra
C
BigBasket and Snapdeal
D
Paytm Mall and JioMart
Question 52Single Answer
Which ministry in India conducted a knowledge session on βBuilding Cyber Resilience Towards a Cyber Jagrit Bharatβ as part of the National Cyber Security Awareness Month in October 2025?
A
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
B
Ministry of Home Affairs
C
Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
D
Ministry of Defence
Question 53Single Answer
In October 2025, the Indian Army signed a contract worth Rs 2,700 crore to procure how many indigenous carbines?
A
2.5 lakh
B
3.25 lakh
C
5 lakh
D
4.25 lakh
Question 54Single Answer
The second edition of the Indian Navyβs biannual Commandersβ Conference 2025 was held over three days in which city?
A
Mumbai
B
Kochi
C
Visakhapatnam
D
New Delhi
Question 55Single Answer
Where is the multinational air combat exercise βOcean Sky 2025β scheduled to take place from October 20 to 31, 2025?
A
France
B
United States
C
Spain
D
United Kingdom
Question 56Single Answer
In October 2025, the Principal Scientific Adviser Ajay Kumar Sood released three publications under which initiative?
A
AI for India 2030
B
Digital India 2030
C
Make in India 2.0
D
Sustainable India 2047
Question 57Single Answer
The Indian Army signed an MoU with which university in October 2025 to enhance defence research and skill development?
A
IIT Delhi
B
Jawaharlal Nehru University
C
Delhi Technological University
D
BITS Pilani
Question 58Single Answer
On October 23, 2025, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare launched training modules on what in New Delhi?
A
Infectious Disease Management
B
Maternal Health Protocols
C
Public Health Management of Chemical Emergencies
D
Vaccination Strategies
Question 59Single Answer
Which country won the 2025 Speedway of Nations by defeating Poland in the grand final?
A
Australia
B
United States
C
United Kingdom
D
Sweden
Question 60Single Answer
At least how many Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip as reported in current events around October 2025?
A
12
B
18
C
24
D
30
Question 61Single Answer
Peter Mutharika was sworn in for his second non-consecutive term as President of which African nation following the national election?
A
Malawi
B
Zambia
C
Zimbabwe
D
Kenya
Question 62Single Answer
A Colombian court overturned a bribery conviction against which former president, who had been sentenced to house arrest in August 2025?
A
Juan Manuel Santos
B
Andres Pastrana
C
Alvaro Uribe
D
Ernesto Samper
Question 63Single Answer
Who won the 2025 International Chopin Piano Competition at the National Philharmonic in Warsaw, Poland?
A
Yunchan Lim
B
Bruce Liu
C
Eric Lu
D
Seong-Jin Cho
Question 64Single Answer
Which economists won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics for their work on innovation and economic growth?
A
Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt
B
Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee
C
Paul Krugman and Joseph Stiglitz
D
Amartya Sen and Angus Deaton
Question 65Single Answer
The Social Security Administration delayed its 2026 COLA announcement to which date due to the government shutdown?
A
October 15, 2025
B
November 15, 2025
C
November 1, 2025
D
October 24, 2025
Question 66Single Answer
Thieves stole jewels worth over 100 million dollar from which museum on October 19, 2025?
A
British Museum
B
The Louvre
C
Metropolitan Museum of Art
D
Hermitage Museum
Question 67Single Answer
The Taliban cut off internet and phone networks across which country, silencing millions of women and girls?
A
Yemen
B
Syria
C
Afghanistan
D
Iraq
Question 68Single Answer
Chile plans 51 desalination plants with a combined investment of how much to process seawater?
A
US 10 billion dollar
B
US 4.455 billion dollar
C
US 5.2 billion dollar
D
US 30 billion dollar
Question 69Single Answer
The Forest Declaration Assessment 2025 warns of alarmingly high global forest loss with little improvement. In which Indian region was this highlighted?
A
Srinagar
B
Western Ghats
C
Sundarbans
D
Northeast India
Question 70Single Answer
The U.S. brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza was discussed during Vice President Vance's trip to which location?
A
Washington D.C.
B
Israel
C
Qatar
D
Egypt
Question 71Single Answer
The Trump administration announced "massive sanctions" against which country's oil industry to end the Ukraine war?
A
Iran
B
North Korea
C
Venezuela
D
Russia
Question 72Single Answer
Japan's Liberal Democratic Party proposed hiking the departure tax from 1,000 yen to address challenges from surging inbound tourism. What is the current equivalent in baht?
A
150 baht
B
215 baht
C
300 baht
D
400 baht
Question 73Single Answer
In October 2025, the Ministry of Home Affairs proposed granting Article 371-like provisions to which region amid statehood demands?
A
Jammu & Kashmir
B
Ladakh
C
Northeast States
D
Andaman & Nicobar
Question 74Single Answer
The Indian Army introduced 25 Bhairav Battalions in 2025 for what purpose?
A
Cyber Warfare
B
Border Surveillance
C
Rapid Strike Missions
D
Humanitarian Aid
Question 75Single Answer
Saudi Arabia abolished which long-criticized labor framework in a historic reform in October 2025?
A
Wage Subsidy System
B
Employment Sponsorship
C
Migrant Visa Quota
D
Kafala System
Question 76Single Answer
Kerala is set to be declared as Indiaβs first what in October 2025?
A
Extreme Poverty-Free State
B
Fully Literate State
C
Green Energy State
D
Digital Economy State
Question 77Single Answer
Which day is observed annually on October 24 to commemorate the formation of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)?
A
ITBP Foundation Day
B
ITBP Raising Day
C
Border Security Day
D
Himalayan Guardians Day
Question 78Single Answer
What is the theme of World Development Information Day 2025, observed on October 24?
A
Digital Equality
B
Global Connectivity
C
Sustainable Growth and International Cooperation
D
Information for Peace
Question 79Single Answer
Which country hosted the 5th International Counter Ransomware Initiative (CRI) Summit on October 24, 2025?
A
Australia
B
Germany
C
Singapore
D
United States
Question 80Single Answer
Who won the 2025 British Academy Book Prize for the work "The Burning Earth: An Environmental History of the Last 500 Years"?
A
Yuval Noah Harari
B
Amartya Sen
C
Sunil Amrith
D
Arundhati Roy
Question 81Single Answer
A Colombian court overturned a bribery conviction against which former president on October 25, 2025?
A
Juan Manuel Santos
B
Andres Pastrana
C
Alvaro Uribe
D
Ernesto Samper
Question 82Single Answer
Which journalists were awarded the 2025 Sakharov Prize while imprisoned?
A
Julian Assange and Evan Gershkovich
B
Jamal Khashoggi and Shireen Abu Akleh
C
Alexei Navalny and Maria Ressa
D
Andrzej Poczobut and Mzia Amaglobeli
Question 83Single Answer
Who won the 2025 International Chopin Piano Competition held in Warsaw?
A
Eric Lu
B
Yunchan Lim
C
Bruce Liu
D
Seong-Jin Cho
Question 84Single Answer
A South Korean court sentenced a teacher to life imprisonment for murdering an eight-year-old student in which city?
A
Seoul
B
Busan
C
Daejeon
D
Incheon
Question 85Single Answer
Which Indian state signed an MoU with the central government in October 2025 to join the PM SHRI Schools scheme?
A
Maharashtra
B
Kerala
C
Uttar Pradesh
D
Gujarat
Question 86Single Answer
India was re-elected as Vice-Chairperson of the Bureau for which group at the COP10 to the International Convention against Doping in Sport?
A
Group I (Africa)
B
Group II (Latin America)
C
Group III (Eastern Europe)
D
Group IV (Asia-Pacific)
Question 87Single Answer
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) signed MoUs in October 2025 with which entities to boost startups?
A
SBI and HDFC Bank
B
ICICI Bank and KPMG
C
Kotak Mahindra Bank and Primus Partners
D
Axis Bank and Deloitte
Question 88Single Answer
Which country abolished the Kafala sponsorship system in October 2025 as part of Vision 2030 reforms?
A
Qatar
B
United Arab Emirates
C
Saudi Arabia
D
Kuwait
Question 89Single Answer
Where is the FIDE World Cup 2025 scheduled to be held from October 31 to November 27?
A
Mumbai
B
North Goa
C
Chennai
D
Hyderabad
Question 90Single Answer
Which Indian Navy ship participated in the Japan-India Maritime Exercise (JAIMEXβ25)?
A
INS Sahyadri
B
INS Vikrant
C
INS Kolkata
D
INS Chennai
Question 91Single Answer
Japan's parliament elected which leader as the country's first female Prime Minister on October 21, 2025?
A
Yuriko Koike
B
Sanae Takaichi
C
Seiko Hashimoto
D
Tomomi Inada
Question 92Single Answer
Pakistan withdrew from which international sporting event hosted in India in October 2025?
A
Junior Hockey World Cup
B
Asian Games
C
Commonwealth Games
D
South Asian Games
Question 93Single Answer
The IMF projected India's GDP growth rate for 2025-26 at what percentage?
A
5.5%
B
6.6%
C
7.2%
D
8.0%
Question 94Single Answer
The FATF warned Pakistan in October 2025 about risks despite its removal from which list?
A
Greylist
B
Blacklist
C
Whitelist
D
Watchlist
Question 95Single Answer
Which company launched the "Ola Shakti" residential Battery Energy Storage System in October 2025?
A
Ola Electric Mobility
B
Tata Power
C
Reliance New Energy
D
Adani Green
Question 96Single Answer
SEBI's working group proposed raising clearing corporations' transaction charges to what percentage of exchange fees?
A
10%
B
15%
C
25%
D
30%
Question 97Single Answer
The Social Security Administration delayed the 2026 COLA announcement to which date due to a government shutdown?
A
October 15
B
October 24
C
November 1
D
November 15
Question 98Single Answer
Which judge was appointed Chair of the WIPO Advisory Board of Judges for 2025β27?
A
DY Chandrachud
B
NV Ramana
C
Prathiba M. Singh
D
Ranjan Gogoi
Question 99Single Answer
The Indian Army is raising how many elite Bhairav Battalions for hybrid warfare operations?
A
15
B
20
C
30
D
25
Question 100Single Answer
Which city became the first in India to implement a Real-Time Flood Forecasting System in October 2025?