Current Affairs Quiz - 3rd December 2025

Current Affairs (November-December 2025)

Welcome to our latest collection of important multiple-choice questions regarding Current Affairs (November-December 2025). These questions are curated for aspirants of APPSC, TSPSC, SSC, and other competitive exams. Understanding these recent events is crucial for the General Awareness section. Below, we have compiled 21 high-value questions with detailed explanations to help you prepare.

1. When was the 60th All India Conference of DGsP & IGsP chaired by PM Narendra Modi held?

• A) 25–27 November 2025
• B) 28–30 November 2025
• C) 1–3 December 2025
• D) 15–17 November 2025

Correct Answer: B) 28–30 November 2025

Explanation: The conference was conducted from 28–30 November 2025 at IIM-Raipur.

2. Where was India re-elected to the UNESCO Executive Board for the 2025–29 term?

• A) Paris, France
• B) New Delhi, India
• C) Samarkand, Uzbekistan
• D) Dubai, UAE

Correct Answer: C) Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Explanation: India’s re-election was announced at the 43rd UNESCO General Conference held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.

3. How many MoUs did IWAI sign to modernize Ganga Waterways in UP?

• A) 12
• B) 18
• C) 25
• D) 30

Correct Answer: C) 25

Explanation: IWAI signed 25 MoUs worth over ₹6000 crores during India Maritime Week 2025.

4. How many new Accredited Prospecting Agencies (APAs) were notified by the Ministry of Coal in 2025?

• A) 10
• B) 18
• C) 25
• D) 45

Correct Answer: B) 18

Explanation: The Ministry of Coal notified 18 new APAs, increasing the total from 27 to 45.

5. How much funding did GoI allocate for modernising SCL Mohali?

• A) ₹2000 crore
• B) ₹3500 crore
• C) ₹5000 crore
• D) ₹4500 crore

Correct Answer: D) ₹4500 crore

Explanation: GoI invested ₹4500 crore to upgrade SCL Mohali under the India Semiconductor Mission.

6. Which organisations signed the joint MoU for developing indigenous naval armament systems?

• A) DRDO, HAL & BEL
• B) DGNAI, IIT-Chennai & Apollo Micro Systems
• C) ISRO, IISc & L&T
• D) DRDO, IIT-Delhi & Tata

Correct Answer: B) DGNAI, IIT-Chennai & Apollo Micro Systems

Explanation: The MoU was signed between Indian Navy’s DGNAI, IIT-Chennai, and AMS.

7. Who released the commemorative postage stamp for NCPOR’s Silver Jubilee?

• A) PM Narendra Modi
• B) President of India
• C) Goa Governor Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju
• D) Union Minister Kiren Rijiju

Correct Answer: C) Goa Governor Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju

Explanation: The stamp was unveiled by the Goa Governor, along with India Post officials.

8. Where is the headquarters of NCPOR located?

• A) Bengaluru
• B) New Delhi
• C) Vasco-da-Gama, Goa
• D) Kochi

Correct Answer: C) Vasco-da-Gama, Goa

Explanation: The commemorative stamp was released at NCPOR, Vasco-da-Gama, where the institution is based.

9. What rank did India secure in the Asia Power Index 2025?

• A) 1st
• B) 2nd
• C) 3rd
• D) 4th

Correct Answer: C) 3rd

Explanation: India ranked 3rd with a score of 40/100, entering the Major Power category.

10. What is the Oxford University Press Word of the Year 2025?

• A) Aura Farming
• B) Bio Hack
• C) Click Rage
• D) Rage Bait

Correct Answer: D) Rage Bait

Explanation: OUP declared “Rage Bait” as the Word of the Year 2025 due to rising online usage.

11. Who released the National Strategy for Financial Inclusion (NSFI) 2025–30?

• A) PM Narendra Modi
• B) Finance Minister
• C) RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra
• D) NITI Aayog Vice Chairperson

Correct Answer: C) RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra

Explanation: NSFI 2025–30 was formally released by RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra.

12. What is India’s revised GDP forecast for FY26 as per CRISIL?

• A) 6%
• B) 6.5%
• C) 7%
• D) 7.5%

Correct Answer: C) 7%

Explanation: CRISIL increased India’s FY26 GDP forecast from 6.5% to 7%.

13. Who was appointed MD of LIC of India in December 2025?

• A) R. Doraiswamy
• B) Ramakrishnan Chander
• C) T.C. Suseel Kumar
• D) Siddhartha Mohanty

Correct Answer: B) Ramakrishnan Chander

Explanation: The GoI appointed Ramakrishnan Chander as LIC MD from 1 Dec 2025 to 30 Sep 2027.

14. Who became the International Brand Ambassador of the Vedanta Pink City Half Marathon 2025?

• A) Smriti Mandhana
• B) Shafali Verma
• C) Harmanpreet Kaur
• D) Mithali Raj

Correct Answer: C) Harmanpreet Kaur

Explanation: Indian women’s cricket captain Harmanpreet Kaur was appointed International Brand Ambassador.

15. When did Usha Janakiraman take charge as Executive Director of RBI?

• A) 15 Nov 2025
• B) 30 Nov 2025
• C) 1 Dec 2025
• D) 31 Oct 2025

Correct Answer: C) 1 Dec 2025

Explanation: She assumed office as Executive Director on 1 December 2025.

16. INS Taragiri belongs to which project?

• A) Project 75
• B) Project 15B
• C) Project 17A
• D) Project Varsha

Correct Answer: C) Project 17A

Explanation: INS Taragiri is the fourth Nilgiri-class frigate under Project 17A.

17. Which organization delivered ICGS Amulya to the Indian Coast Guard?

• A) GRSE
• B) Cochin Shipyard
• C) L&T Defence
• D) Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL)

Correct Answer: D) Goa Shipyard Limited

Explanation: ICGS Amulya is the third FPV delivered by GSL.

18. What was the purpose of Operation Sagar Bandhu?

• A) Evacuate Indians from Middle East
• B) Protect Indian fishermen
• C) Oceanographic research
• D) Provide disaster relief to Sri Lanka

Correct Answer: D) Provide disaster relief to Sri Lanka

Explanation: The operation supported Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah devastation.

19. Who won the 2025 Qatar Grand Prix?

• A) Lando Norris
• B) Carlos Sainz
• C) Oscar Piastri
• D) Max Verstappen

Correct Answer: D) Max Verstappen

Explanation: Max Verstappen secured his 7th win of the 2025 F1 season at Lusail.

20. What is the theme of National Pollution Control Day 2025?

• A) Clean India, Green India
• B) Air Quality for All
• C) Beat Industrial Pollution
• D) Sustainable Living for a Greener Future

Correct Answer: D) Sustainable Living for a Greener Future

Explanation: The 2025 theme promotes eco-friendly practices and pollution reduction.

21. When is World Computer Literacy Day observed?

• A) December 1
• B) December 2
• C) December 5
• D) December 10

Correct Answer: B) December 2

Explanation: World Computer Literacy Day is observed annually on 2 December, marking the 25th edition in 2025.

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