Current Affairs Quiz - 28th November 2025

Current Affairs & General Knowledge

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1. The Union Cabinet approved a scheme worth Rs.7,280 crore to promote the manufacturing of which product?

• A) Solar Modules
• B) Sintered Rare Earth Permanent Magnets (REPM)
• C) Lithium Batteries
• D) Semiconductors

Correct Answer: B) Sintered Rare Earth Permanent Magnets (REPM)

Explanation: The Cabinet approved the REPM Manufacturing Scheme with an outlay of ₹7,280 crore to boost integrated manufacturing of rare earth permanent magnets.

2. The REPM scheme aims to set up what production capacity?

• A) 10,000 MTPA
• B) 8,500 MTPA
• C) 6,000 MTPA
• D) 4,500 MTPA

Correct Answer: C) 6,000 MTPA

Explanation: The scheme targets 6,000 Metric Tons per Annum of integrated REPM manufacturing in India.

3. The Pune Metro Phase-2 project includes how many elevated stations?

• A) 20
• B) 24
• C) 28
• D) 32

Correct Answer: C) 28

Explanation: Pune Metro Phase-2 (Lines 4 & 4A) spans 31.636 km and includes 28 fully elevated stations.

4. The CCEA-approved multitracking project includes doubling of which railway section?

• A) Mumbai–Pune
• B) Okha–Kanalus (Devbhumi Dwarka)
• C) Surat–Vadodara
• D) Ahmedabad–Rajkot

Correct Answer: B) Okha–Kanalus (Devbhumi Dwarka)

Explanation: 141 km of Okha–Kanalus track will be doubled under the 224 km multitracking package.

5. Who is the Chief Minister of Gujarat as per the given data?

• A) Vijay Rupani
• B) Bhupendra Patel
• C) Anandiben Patel
• D) Shankar Chaudhary

Correct Answer: B) Bhupendra Patel

Explanation: Gujarat’s CM is Bhupendra Patel.

6. India's 2025–26 Kharif foodgrain production is expected to increase by how much?

• A) 2.45 MT
• B) 3.87 MT
• C) 4.21 MT
• D) 5.12 MT

Correct Answer: B) 3.87 MT

Explanation: First advance estimates project a rise of 3.87 million tonnes, reaching 173.33 MT.

7. The ‘Nayi Chetna 4.0’ campaign is organized under which mission?

• A) PM-KISAN
• B) DAY-NRLM
• C) PMEGP
• D) SVAMITVA

Correct Answer: B) DAY-NRLM

Explanation: The campaign is under Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihood Mission (DAY-NRLM).

8. ‘Lakhpati Didi’ aims to ensure women earn at least how much annually?

• A) ₹50,000
• B) ₹75,000
• C) ₹1,00,000
• D) ₹1,50,000

Correct Answer: C) ₹1,00,000

Explanation: The initiative helps rural women become Lakhpati (earning ₹1 lakh per year).

9. The Skill India Centre in Baghpat was set up by NSDC in partnership with which organization?

• A) Tata Trusts
• B) Redington Foundation
• C) Infosys Foundation
• D) Microsoft India

Correct Answer: B) Redington Foundation

Explanation: NSDC (National Skill Development Corporation) partnered with Redington Foundation.

10. IIT Kharagpur’s commemorative stamp for its Platinum Jubilee is valued at:

• A) ₹2
• B) ₹5
• C) ₹10
• D) ₹20

Correct Answer: B) ₹5

Explanation: A ₹5 postage stamp was released to mark IIT Kharagpur’s 75 years.

11. The World Bank approved USD 776 million for which two states?

• A) Kerala & Gujarat
• B) Punjab & Maharashtra
• C) Rajasthan & Tamil Nadu
• D) Odisha & Karnataka

Correct Answer: B) Punjab & Maharashtra

Explanation: Funds include POISE for Punjab and POCRA Phase II for Maharashtra.

12. Under BHIM’s new Full Delegation feature, the monthly transaction limit is:

• A) ₹5,000
• B) ₹10,000
• C) ₹12,000
• D) ₹15,000

Correct Answer: D) ₹15,000

Explanation: Users can authorize delegated users with a ₹15,000 monthly cap.

13. PPSL received RBI approval under which Act?

• A) Banking Regulation Act, 1949
• B) PSSA, 2007
• C) FEMA, 1999
• D) IT Act, 2000

Correct Answer: B) PSSA, 2007

Explanation: PSSA = Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007.

14. Paras Defence signed a ToT (Technology Transfer) agreement with DRDO for manufacturing which system?

• A) Fire Control System
• B) Missile Seeker
• C) Driver Night Sight (DNS)
• D) Communication Radio

Correct Answer: C) Driver Night Sight (DNS)

Explanation: DNS is used in T-90 tanks for night and low-visibility driving.

15. Which country topped the medal tally at the 2025 Summer Deaflympics?

• A) USA
• B) China
• C) Japan
• D) Ukraine

Correct Answer: D) Ukraine

Explanation: Ukraine topped with 100 medals (32 gold, 39 silver, 29 bronze).

16. India will host the 2030 Commonwealth Games in which city?

• A) Mumbai
• B) Ahmedabad
• C) New Delhi
• D) Hyderabad

Correct Answer: B) Ahmedabad

Explanation: CGF approved Ahmedabad, Gujarat as the host city.

17. Asian Paints’ new partnership with BCCI covers how many Team India matches?

• A) 50
• B) 75
• C) 100
• D) 110

Correct Answer: D) 110

Explanation: The 3-year deal covers 110 matches played in India.

18. Kumari Kamala was a legendary dancer of which Bharatanatyam style?

• A) Pandanallur
• B) Melattur
• C) Vazhuvoor
• D) Kalakshetra

Correct Answer: C) Vazhuvoor

Explanation: She trained in the Vazhuvoor style of Bharatanatyam.

19. Constitution Day 2025 theme was:

• A) “Our Rights, Our Constitution”
• B) “Humara Samvidhan, Humara Swabhimaan”
• C) “We the People of India”
• D) “Celebrating Constitutional Values”

Correct Answer: B) “Humara Samvidhan, Humara Swabhimaan”

Explanation: 2025 theme: Our Constitution – Our Pride.

20. World Sustainable Transport Day is observed every year on:

• A) 24 November
• B) 25 November
• C) 26 November
• D) 28 November

Correct Answer: C) 26 November

Explanation: UNGA declared 26 November as World Sustainable Transport Day through Resolution A/RES/77/286.

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