Daily Current Affairs MCQ | GK Questions for Competitive Exams 2025
Introduction:
Staying updated with the latest current affairs is crucial for every aspirant preparing for competitive exams like HPRCA, HP Police, HP High Court Clerk, UPSC, SSC, HPPSC, IBPS, Bank, Railway, and State-level exams. This blog post provides you with carefully curated Daily Current Affairs MCQs of 2024 to 2025 based on the most recent and relevant events. These questions cover national and international updates, awards, sports, science, and economic developments. Practicing such MCQs daily not only enhances your general awareness but also strengthens your exam confidence and boosts your accuracy level. The following questions are framed from authentic sources and are designed in exam-oriented multiple-choice format with a “Show Answer” feature to help in self-assessment.
Whether you’re revising for a mock test or brushing up on last-minute facts, this set of current affairs MCQs will surely help you score better. Don’t forget to bookmark this page and practice regularly. Also, share it with your friends preparing for exams. All correct answers are hidden under the “Show Answer” buttons—just click to reveal and test your knowledge instantly.
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Latest Current Affairs MCQs
Q01. Where did Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar inaugurate India's first 'Geoscience Museum' on 18 December?
(A) Chennai
(B) Visakhapatnam
(C) New Delhi
(D) Mumbai
Answer: (B) Visakhapatnam
Q02. On December 18, 2024, the joint naval exercise SLINEX started between India and which country?
(A) Sri Lanka
(B) Maldives
(C) Bangladesh
(D) Indonesia
Answer: (A) Sri Lanka
Q03. In which city of India will giving alms to beggars be a crime from 1st January?
(A) Mumbai
(B) Delhi
(C) Indore
(D) Jaipur
Answer: (C) Indore
Q04. Which word has been declared as Cambridge Dictionary's Word of the Year?
(A) Resilience
(B) Manifest
(C) Pandemic
(D) Climate
Answer: (B) Manifest
Q05. Which country has announced to make a cancer vaccine?
(A) USA
(B) Russia
(C) UK
(D) Japan
Answer: (B) Russia
Q06. Who has secured second place in India in the 'QS World University Rankings'?
(A) IIT Bombay
(B) IIT Kharagpur
(C) IIT Delhi
(D) IISc Bangalore
Answer: (B) IIT Kharagpur
Q07. Where has India organized 'Ganga River Dolphin Tagging' for the first time on December 18, 2024?
(A) Bihar
(B) Assam
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) West Bengal
Answer: (B) Assam
Q08. Who has won both the FIDE World Under-18 Youth Rapid and Blitz titles?
(A) R Praggnanandhaa
(B) Pranav Venkatesh
(C) Nihal Sarin
(D) Arjun Erigaisi
Answer: (B) Pranav Venkatesh
Q09. Which country's 'Vinicius Junior' has won the FIFA Best Men's Award 2024?
(A) Argentina
(B) Brazil
(C) France
(D) Portugal
Answer: (B) Brazil
Q10. Which Indian veteran cricketer has announced his retirement from international cricket?
(A) Rohit Sharma
(B) Ravichandran Ashwin
(C) Virat Kohli
(D) Shikhar Dhawan
Answer: (B) Ravichandran Ashwin
Q11. Where was the world's largest cattle slaughter festival 'Gadhimai' celebrated on December 18, 2024?
(A) Nepal
(B) India
(C) Bangladesh
(D) Bhutan
Answer: (A) Nepal
Q12. Who won the Miss India USA 2024 title?
(A) Caitlin Sandra Neil
(B) Priya Sharma
(C) Rhea Kapoor
(D) Anjali Mehta
Answer: (A) Caitlin Sandra Neil
Q13. Who has been made the brand ambassador for Kho-Kho World Cup 2025?
(A) Akshay Kumar
(B) Salman Khan
(C) Ranveer Singh
(D) Virat Kohli
Answer: (B) Salman Khan
Q14. Which state has topped in installing solar power on the roof?
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Gujarat
(D) Tamil Nadu
Answer: (C) Gujarat
Q15. Who has been honored with UNEP's Lifetime Achievement Award 2024?
(A) Ratan Tata
(B) Madhav Gadgil
(C) Kailash Satyarthi
(D) Sunita Narain
Answer: (B) Madhav Gadgil
Q16. Which state's Masali village has become the country's first border village to run on solar energy?
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Gujarat
(C) Punjab
(D) Himachal Pradesh
Answer: (B) Gujarat
Q17. Who has been awarded the 'Sahitya Akademi Award 2024' for Hindi?
(A) Gagan Gill
(B) Uday Prakash
(C) Geetanjali Shree
(D) Kedarnath Singh
Answer: (A) Gagan Gill
Q18. Which country's astronauts have set the record for the longest space walk (9 hours) on December 19, 2024?
(A) USA
(B) Russia
(C) China
(D) Japan
Answer: (C) China
Q19. Who has been awarded the 'National Tansen Samman 2023'?
(A) Pt. Swapan Chaudhary
(B) Amjad Ali Khan
(C) Pandit Jasraj
(D) Zakir Hussain
Answer: (A) Pt. Swapan Chaudhary
Q20. Where was the Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championship 2024 organized on December 20, 2024?
(A) Dubai
(B) Doha
(C) Bangkok
(D) Jakarta
Answer: (B) Doha
Q21. Against which team did the Indian women's team score its highest score in T20I cricket history?
(A) Australia
(B) West Indies
(C) South Africa
(D) England
Answer: (B) West Indies
Q22. Where is the Indian men's team ranked in the 'World Hockey Ranking'?
(A) Fourth
(B) Fifth
(C) Sixth
(D) Seventh
Answer: (B) Fifth
Q23. In which state has the 'Banglar Bari' housing scheme been started on December 20, 2024?
(A) Assam
(B) Odisha
(C) West Bengal
(D) Tripura
Answer: (C) West Bengal
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