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August 2025 Current Affairs MCQs
Q1. India hosted which major multilateral naval exercise in August 2025?
A) MILAN 2025
B) INDRA 2025
C) Malabar 2025
D) Varuna 2025
Answer: C) Malabar 2025
Q2. Who became the new President of Sri Lanka in August 2025?
A) Ranil Wickremesinghe
B) Sajith Premadasa
C) Mahinda Rajapaksa
D) Anura Kumar Dissanayake
Answer: B) Sajith Premadasa
Q3. Which Indian state launched the Smart Classroom Mission 2025?
A) Gujarat
B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Karnataka
D) Bihar
Answer: A) Gujarat
Q4. Which Indian city topped the NITI Aayog Sustainable Cities Index 2025?
A) Pune
B) Surat
C) Indore
D) Chennai
Answer: C) Indore
Q5. The World Elephant Day 2025 was observed on:
A) August 10
B) August 11
C) August 12
D) August 13
Answer: C) August 12
Q6. Who won the 2025 Chess Olympiad in Budapest?
A) India
B) Russia
C) China
D) USA
Answer: A) India
Q7. India’s first quantum computing center was inaugurated in:
A) Hyderabad
B) Bengaluru
C) Pune
D) Chennai
Answer: B) Bengaluru
Q8. Which country hosted the UN Climate Resilience Summit 2025?
A) Canada
B) Japan
C) India
D) Germany
Answer: D) Germany
Q9. India’s GDP growth for Q1 FY 2025-26, announced in August, was:
A) 6.8 %
B) 7.1 %
C) 7.4 %
D) 7.6 %
Answer: C) 7.4 %
Q10. Which space agency launched the Lunar Gateway Module in August 2025?
A) NASA
B) ISRO
C) ESA
D) JAXA
Answer: A) NASA
Q11. India’s first AI-powered education platform was launched by which ministry?
A) Education
B) Electronics & IT
C) Skill Development
D) Science and Tech
Answer: A) Education
Q12. The World Photography Day 2025 was celebrated on:
A) August 17
B) August 18
C) August 19
D) August 20
Answer: C) August 19
Q13. India’s first hydrogen-powered train was flagged off from which state?
A) Haryana
B) Gujarat
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Maharashtra
Answer: A) Haryana
Q14. Which Indian economist received the Global Finance Leadership Award 2025?
A) Raghuram Rajan
B) Urjit Patel
C) Nirmala Sitharaman
D) Shaktikanta Das
Answer: D) Shaktikanta Das
Q15. India signed a defence technology sharing pact with which country in August 2025?
A) Japan
B) France
C) Australia
D) UK
Answer: B) France
Q16. Which Indian state launched the Mission Suvidha for Women Safety?
A) Delhi
B) Maharashtra
C) Rajasthan
D) Haryana
Answer: C) Rajasthan
Q17. Who became the Chairperson of NITI Aayog in August 2025?
A) Suman Bery
B) Arvind Panagariya
C) Bibek Debroy
D) Ajay Banga
Answer: B) Arvind Panagariya
Q18. Which country won the 2025 Olympic Football Gold in Paris?
A) Brazil
B) Argentina
C) Spain
D) France
Answer: C) Spain
Q19. India launched the Agri-Drone Development Scheme 2025 to support:
A) precision farming
B) rural connectivity
C) soil testing
D) crop insurance
Answer: A) precision farming
Q20. Which Indian state achieved 100 % electrification of rail lines in August 2025?
A) Uttar Pradesh
B) Kerala
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) West Bengal
Answer: D) West Bengal
Q21. India’s CPI inflation rate in July 2025 was:
A) 4.9 %
B) 5.1 %
C) 5.4 %
D) 5.7 %
Answer: C) 5.4 %
Q22. Who won the 2025 World Badminton Championship in Copenhagen?
A) Viktor Axelsen
B) Lakshya Sen
C) Kento Momota
D) Kunlavut Vitidsarn
Answer: B) Lakshya Sen
Q23. Which organization approved a $2 billion loan for India’s Green Energy Corridor Phase II?
A) IMF
B) World Bank
C) ADB
D) AIIB
Answer: C) ADB
Q24. The World Humanitarian Day 2025 theme focused on:
A) “Local Heroes, Global Impact”
B) “Humanity Beyond Borders”
C) “Together for Relief”
D) “Saving Lives Everywhere”
Answer: B) “Humanity Beyond Borders”
Q25. Which tech company became the first to cross a $4 trillion valuation?
A) Apple
B) Microsoft
C) NVIDIA
D) Amazon
Answer: A) Apple
Q26. The National Teachers Portal 2025 was launched under which initiative?
A) PM-eVidya
B) Digital India
C) Samagra Shiksha
D) Azadi ka Amrit Shiksha
Answer: B) Digital India
Q27. Which Indian state declared August 2025 as Millet Month?
A) Karnataka
B) Odisha
C) Chhattisgarh
D) Telangana
Answer: D) Telangana
Q28. Who won the 2025 UEFA Super Cup?
A) Real Madrid
B) Manchester City
C) Inter Milan
D) Barcelona
Answer: B) Manchester City
Q29. The Independence Day 2025 theme in India was:
A) “Viksit Bharat 2047”
B) “Nation First, Always First”
C) “India@2047”
D) “Pride in Progress”
Answer: A) “Viksit Bharat 2047”
Q30. Who hoisted the National Flag at Red Fort on 15 August 2025?
A) Droupadi Murmu
B) Narendra Modi
C) Raj Nath Singh
D) Amit Shah
Answer: B) Narendra Modi
Q31. Which Indian state launched the Mukhya Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana 2.0?
A) Bihar
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Jharkhand
D) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: A) Bihar
Q32. The World Water Week 2025 was hosted in which city?
A) Paris
B) Stockholm
C) Oslo
D) Geneva
Answer: B) Stockholm
Q33. Which Indian airport ranked #1 for on-time performance globally?
A) Delhi
B) Hyderabad
C) Bengaluru
D) Mumbai
Answer: C) Bengaluru
Q34. The Indian Navy commissioned the destroyer INS Kochi II in:
A) Visakhapatnam
B) Mumbai
C) Chennai
D) Kochi
Answer: B) Mumbai
Q35. India’s Forex Reserves reached a record:
A) $662 billion
B) $670 billion
C) $675 billion
D) $680 billion
Answer: D) $680 billion
Q36. Who was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award 2025 from India?
A) Sonam Wangchuk
B) Medha Patkar
C) Dr. Randeep Guleria
D) Amitabh Behar
Answer: A) Sonam Wangchuk
Q37. India successfully launched which satellite in August 2025?
A) GSAT-21
B) INSAT-5A
C) RISAT-3
D) Aditya-L2
Answer: A) GSAT-21
Q38. The World Senior Citizens Day 2025 was observed on:
A) August 19
B) August 20
C) August 21
D) August 22
Answer: C) August 21
Q39. India’s foreign trade policy update 2025 extended export incentives till:
A) 2026
B) 2027
C) 2028
D) 2030
Answer: B) 2027
Q40. Which Indian won the World Archery Gold in Paris 2025?
A) Deepika Kumari
B) Atanu Das
C) Abhishek Verma
D) Jyothi Surekha Vennam
Answer: D) Jyothi Surekha Vennam
Q41. India signed an MoU on Space Science and Technology Cooperation with:
A) USA
B) France
C) UAE
D) Japan
Answer: C) UAE
Q42. The World Humanitarian Day 2025 honored which sector?
A) Health Workers
B) First Responders
C) Women Leaders
D) Climate Volunteers
Answer: D) Climate Volunteers
Q43. India’s first floating solar park was inaugurated in:
A) Odisha
B) Telangana
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Kerala
Answer: B) Telangana
Q44. The World Economic Forum released its Gender Gap Report 2025, placing India at:
A) 105th
B) 111th
C) 115th
D) 120th
Answer: B) 111th
Q45. Which country won the 2025 Olympic Men’s Hockey Gold?
A) India
B) Netherlands
C) Australia
D) Germany
Answer: A) India
Q46. The Pradhan Mantri Solar Rooftop Scheme Phase II targeted installation of:
A) 20 GW
B) 25 GW
C) 30 GW
D) 40 GW
Answer: C) 30 GW
Q47. The National Handloom Day 2025 was observed on:
A) August 6
B) August 7
C) August 8
D) August 9
Answer: B) August 7
Q48. Which Indian state introduced e-Stamp System 2025 for real estate?
A) Kerala
B) Gujarat
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Maharashtra
Answer: C) Tamil Nadu
Q49. The Union Cabinet approved the creation of the National Cyber Force for:
A) Defence Cyber Operations
B) Digital Payments
C) Data Governance
D) Education Monitoring
Answer: A) Defence Cyber Operations
Q50. India’s first Electric Aviation Research Centre opened in:
A) Bengaluru
B) Pune
C) Chandigarh
D) Hyderabad
Answer: A) Bengaluru
These August 2025 Current Affairs MCQs cover major national and global events from the month — including sports victories, policy launches, and government initiatives. Practising them daily will improve your general awareness and exam performance.
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