Current Affairs November 2025

1. Which country became the first non-NATO nation to participate in Exercise Ocean Sky 2025?

(A) India
(B) Japan
(C) Australia
(D) South Korea

Ans:- (A)

2. In which city is the International Dance and Music Festival ‘Udbhav Utsav 2025’ being organized?

(A) Indore
(B) Gwalior
(C) Bhopal

(D) Jabalpur

Ans:- (B)

3. Where did Union Home Minister Amit Shah launch ‘Deep Sea Fishing Vessels’ under the PM Matsya Sampada Yojana?

(A) Kochi
(B) Mumbai
(C) Visakhapatnam
(D) Chennai

Ans:- (C)

4. Where is the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2025 being held?

(A) Mumbai
(B) Visakhapatnam
(C) Chennai
(D) New Delhi

Ans:- (D)

5. Who has recently been elected as the 10th President of Ireland?

(A) Catherine Connolly
(B) Mary Robinson
(C) Mary McAleese
(D) Michael D. Higgins

Ans:- (A)

6. Where will the ‘Naval Gallantry Museum’ be built in Uttar Pradesh?

(A) Lucknow
(B) Kanpur
(C) Prayagraj
(D) Agra

Ans:- (A)

7. Recently, the world’s first-ever white Iberian lynx was spotted in which country?

(A) Portugal
(B) Spain
(C) France
(D) Italy

Ans:- (B)

8. Where will the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2025 be held?

(A) Chandigarh
(B) Panaji
(C) Chennai
(D) Hyderabad

Ans:- (B)

9. Which country has successfully test-fired the nuclear-powered ‘Poseidon’ underwater drone?

(A) Japan
(B) USA
(C) France
(D) Russia

Ans:- (D)

10. “Meteor”, which was recently seen in the news, is what type of missile?

(A)  Short-Range Air-to-Air Missile (SRAAM)
(B) Beyond-Visual-Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM)
(C) Medium-Range Ballistic Missile (MRBM)
(D) Cruise Missile

Ans:- (B)

11. Which city of India became the Creative City of Gastronomy by UNESCO?

(A) Lucknow
(B) Srinagar
(C) Bhopal
(D) New Delhi

Ans:- (A)

12. The 13th edition of the ICC Women’s World Cup was won by India. This was its ___ title.

(A) 1st
(B) 2nd
(C) 3rd
(D) 4th

Ans:- (A)

13. India backs which country to build a dam on the Kunar River?

(A) Nepal
(B) Bhutan
(C) Afghanistan
(D) Myanmar

Ans:- (C)

14. International Arya Mahasammelan 2025 held in:

(A) New Delhi
(B) Haridwar
(C) Nasik
(D) Amritsar

Ans:- (A)

15. India US signed many year framework to strengthen their major defence partnership.

(A) 10 year
(B) 5 year
(C) 15 year
(D) 20 year

Ans:- (A)

16. First women’s cricket World Cup held in which year?

(A) 1971
(B) 1973
(C) 1975
(D) 1977

Ans:- (B)

17. Who won the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Award 2025 for best film?

(A) Stree 2
(B) Laapataa Ladies
(C) 12th Fail
(D) Kalki

Ans:- (A)

18. Exercise Purvi Prachand Prahar held in:

(A) Arunachal Pradesh
(B) Nagaland
(C) Assam
(D) Meghalaya

Ans:- (A)

19. India become the _____ largest exporter of honey in world.

(A) 2nd
(B) 3rd
(C) 4th
(D) 5th

Ans:- (A)

20. Which site become the 94th Ramsar Site of India?

(A) Gogabeel Lake
(B) Khichan
(C) Gokul Jalashay
(D) Udaipur Jheel

Ans:- (A)

21. COP-30 on climate change is going to be held in:

(A) Brazil
(B) India
(C) Azerbaijan
(D) Belgium

Ans:- (A)

22. Lake Suchitlan, recently in the news due to water lettuce, is in which country?

(A) Brazil
(B) Ecuador
(C) El Salvador
(D) Peru

Ans:- (C)

23. Who become the new president of Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC)?

(A) Deepak Kumar
(B) Brij Bhushan Aggarwal
(C) Rajeev Kumar
(D) Devi Rai

Ans:- (B)

24. Final stage of World Boxing Cup 2025 is going to held in:

(A) Brazil
(B) Kazakistan
(C) India
(D) China

Ans:- (C)

25. The new Vande Bharat train is going to launched by PM Modi on 8 November is between:

(A) Varanasi to New Delhi
(B) Varanasi to Khajuraho
(C) Khajuraho to New Delhi
(D) Patna to New Delhi

Ans:- (B)

26. Where was the India–Romania Business Forum 2025 held?

(A) Bucharest
(B) Brașov
(C) Cluj-Napoca
(D) Sofia

Ans:- (B)

27. The 4th round of India–New Zealand FTA negotiations took place in:

(A) Auckland
(B) Mumbai
(C) Paris
(D) New York

Ans:- (A)

28. In which tiger reserve of Karnataka was a rare Striped Hyena spotted recently?

(A) Bandipur Tiger Reserve
(B) Kali Tiger Reserve
(C) Dandeli-Anshi Tiger Reserve
(D) Nagarahole Tiger Reserve

Ans:- (B)

29. Where was the Northeast Science & Technology Cluster recently launched? 

(A) IIT Madras
(B) IIT Kanpur
(C) IIT Guwahati
(D) None of these

Ans:- (C)

30. The Vaishvik Bhartiya Vaigyanik (VAIBHAV) Fellowship is an initiative of which ministry?

(A) Ministry of External Affairs
(B) Ministry of Education
(C) Ministry of Science and Technology
(D) Ministry of Skill Development

Ans:- (C)

31. Which Indian national park was recently rated “Good” by the IUCN in its Protected Areas Management Effectiveness (PAME) assessment?

(A) Jim Corbett National Park
(B) Khangchendzonga National Park
(C) Kaziranga National Park
(D) Gir National Park

Ans:- (B)

32. President Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to visit which two African nations in November 2025?

(A) Kenya and Nigeria
(B) Angola and Botswana
(C) Ghana and Ethiopia
(D) South Africa and Tanzania

Ans:- (B)

33. Which organisation conducted the Protected Areas Management Effectiveness (PAME) assessment for Indian national parks?

(A) UNEP 
(B) WWF 
(C) IUCN 
(D) FAO 

Ans:- (C)

34. What is the primary focus of India’s engagement with Angola during the President’s visit?

(A) Defence cooperation
(B) Oil and energy sector
(C) Space technology
(D) Climate change initiatives

Ans:- (B)

35. Which of the following best describes the IUCN’s role in global conservation?

(A) Enforcing wildlife
(B) Funding national parks
(C) Assessing protected area management
(D) Conducting biodiversity censuses

Ans:- (C)

36. Which Indian national park was recently rated “Good” by the IUCN in its Protected Areas Management Effectiveness (PAME) assessment?

(A) Jim Corbett National Park
(B) Khangchendzonga National Park
(C) Kaziranga National Park
(D) Gir National Park

Ans:- (B)

37. President Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to visit which two African nations in November 2025?

(A) Kenya and Nigeria
(B) Angola and Botswana
(C) Ghana and Ethiopia
(D) South Africa and Tanzania

Ans:- (B)

38. Which organisation conducted the Protected Areas Management Effectiveness (PAME) assessment for Indian national parks?

(A) UNEP 
(B) WWF 
(C) IUCN 
(D) FAO 

Ans:- (C)

39. What is the primary focus of India’s engagement with Angola during the President’s visit?

(A) Defence cooperation
(B) Oil and energy sector
(C) Space technology
(D) Climate change initiatives

Ans:- (B)

40. Which of the following best describes the IUCN’s role in global conservation?

(A) Enforcing Wildlife Laws
(B) Funding National Parks
(C) Assessing Protected Area Management
(D) Conducting Biodiversity Censuses

Ans:- (C)

41. Astra Mk-2 is classified under which missile category?

(A) Air-to-air
(B) Surface-to-air
(C) Cruise missile
(D) Anti-tank

Ans:- (A)

42. India’s Gaganyaan mission completed a key test flight with which crew escape system?

(A) Pad Abort Test
(B) Launch Escape System 
(C) Crew Module Separation Test 
(D) Re-entry Module Test 

Ans:- (B)

43. Which country hosted the 2025 edition of the Global South Climate Summit attended by India?

(A) Brazil
(B) Indonesia
(C) South Africa
(D) Kenya

Ans:- (C)

44. Which Indian airport recently became the first to operate fully on green hydrogen energy?

(A) Kempegowda International Airport
(B) Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
(C) Cochin International Airport
(D) Indira Gandhi International Airport

Ans:- (C)

45. Which ministry launched the “Sahaj Grievance Portal” for faster resolution of citizen complaints?

(A) Ministry of Home Affairs
(B) Ministry of Electronics and IT
(C) Ministry of Consumer Affairs
(D) Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions

Ans:- (D)

46. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project in:

(A) Nepal
(B) Bhutan
(C) Srilanka
(D) Afghanistan

Ans:- (B)

47. Which organisation takes charge of the investigation of the Delhi car blast?

(A) CBI
(B) ED
(C) NIA
(D) Supreme Court

Ans:- (C)

48. The G-7 foreign minister summit is organised in:

(A) Ontario
(B) Berlin
(C) Paris
(D) Rio de Janerio

Ans:- (A)

49. G-20 summit 2025 is going to be held in:

(A) Johannesburg
(B) Tokyo
(C) Canberra
(D) Baghdad

Ans:- (A)

50. The winner of the best state in the 6th National Water Awards 2024 is?

(A) Karnataka
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Kerala
(D) Madhya Pradesh

Ans:- (B)

51. What is the theme of World Diabetes Day 2025?

(A) Breaking Barriers, Bridging Gaps
(B) Access to Diabetes Care
(C) Diabetes and Well-being
(D) Access to Diabetes Education

Ans:- (C)

52. Eight Cheetahs were reintroduced into India under Project Cheetah from which country?

(A) Botswana
(B) Namibia
(C) Uganda
(D) South Africa

Ans:- (A)

53. What is the rank of India in the Global Climate Risk Index 2025?

(A) 11th
B) 13th
(C) 15th
(D) 17th

Ans:- (C)

54. Bal Sahitya Puraskar is given in how many languages?

(A) 22
(B) 24
(C) 20
(D) 26

Ans:- (B)

55. The Union Cabinet approved the establishment of how many new Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs) under the Nirbhaya Fund?

(A) 500 
(B) 700 
(C) 1000 
(D) 1200 

Ans:- (C)

56. Which two countries will host the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup?

(A) Sri Lanka and Belgium
(B) Australia and India
(C) Belgium and Netherlands
(D) France and Germany

Ans:- (C)

57. Who became the new Prime Minister of Tanzania?

(A) Mwigulu Nchemba
(B) Kassim Majaliwa
(C) Mizengo Pinda
(D) Edward Lowassa

Ans:- (A)

58. When is Janjatiya Gaurav Divas celebrated every year in India?

(A) 15th November
(B) 20th November
(C) 13th November
(D) 15th December

Ans:- (A)

59. Who addressed the session on cybersecurity during the VARTALAP workshop?

(A) Dr Mayengbam Veto
(B) Dr Angom Buboo Singh
(C) Dharmadas Sharma
(D) Ngangom Uttam

Ans:- (B)

60. Which city was declared the Happiest City in Asia in Time Out’s 2025 survey?

(A) Beijing
(B) Hanoi
(C) Singapore
(D) Mumbai

Ans:- (D)

61. The 44th India International Trade Fair (IITF) has begun at:

(A) India
(B) Nepal
(C) Qatar
(D) Australia

Ans:- (A)

62. The Ministry of Culture, Government of India, proudly announces the historic return of the sacred Piprahwa relics of:

(A) Lord Birsa Munda
(B) Lord Ram
(C) Lord Ganesh
(D) Lord Buddha

Ans:- (D)

63. Who was honoured with the Dayton Peace Prize Lifetime Achievement Award?

(A) Arundhati Roy
(B) Salman Rushdie
(C) Chetan Bhagat
(D) Vikram Seth

Ans:- (B)

64. India’s Minister of Civil Aviation Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu jointly inaugurated the Hanimaadhoo International Airport in:

(A) Nepal
(B) Bhutan
(C) Maldives
(D) Sri Lanka

Ans:- (C)

65. Who became the new ISSF world champion by defeating six-time World Cup gold medallist Hu Kai of China?

(A) Samrat Rana
(B) Yang Ji-in
(C) Esha Singh
(D) Pratap Tomar

Ans:- (A)

66. The Indian Air Force (IAF) will participate in the 8th edition of the bilateral Air Exercise Garuda 25 in:

(A) France
(B) Russia
(C) Japan
(D) Thailand

Ans:- (A)

67. Who is known as the Mother of Trees?

(A) Mother Teresa
(B) Sarojini Naidu
(C) Annu Rani
(D) Saalumarada Thimmakka

Ans:- (D)

68. Who clinches the 2025 year-end No. 1 ranking after victory over Musetti at ATP Finals?

(A) D Gukesh
(B) Carlos Alcaraz
(C) P Praggnanandhaa
(D) Abhinav Mishra

Ans:- (B)

69. Which company is going to deliver Human-Rated Vikas Engine to ISRO for Gaganyaan?

(A) Adani Aerospace
(B) Tata Aerospace
(C) Godrej Aerospace
(D) BHEL

Ans:- (C)

70. The Defence Ministry on Thursday signed a Rs 2,000 crore agreement to buy INVAR anti-tank missiles for India’s frontline T-90 tanks with which company?

(A) Zen Technologies
(B) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
(C) Bharat Dynamics Limited
(D) Bharat Electronics Limited

Ans:- (C)

71. According to the ISRO chief, Chandrayaan-4 is likely to launch in which year?

(A) 2026
(B) 2027
(C) 2028
(D) 2030

Ans:- (C)

72. India signs a 1-year deal to import 2.2 million tonnes of LPG from which country?

(A) USA
(B) Kazakhstan
(C) UK
(D) China

Ans:- (A)

73. Guard of honour is recently given to:

(A) Trilok Chandra
(B) Trilok Negi
(C) Trilok Sharma
(D) Trilok Yadav

Ans:- (B)

74. Ambaji Marble recently got the GI tag related to which state?

(A) Rajasthan
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Gujarat
(D) Karnataka

Ans:- (C)

75. First-ever Tribal Sport Conclave concludes in:

(A) Ladakh
(B) Jharkhand
(C) Chhattisgarh
(D) Odisha

Ans:- (A)