Current affairs quiz 2024–2025 questions

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Current Affairs Quiz 2024–2025

A recap of major events from January 2024 to December 2025 — India, sports, space and world affairs. These questions cover that period only, not this week's news. Every answer includes a short explanation.

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Current Affairs Quiz 2024–2025 questions and answers

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  1. Question 1 of 12India

    In which city was the Ram Mandir consecration ceremony held in January 2024?

    • AAyodhya
    • BVaranasi
    • CMathura
    • DHaridwar
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    Correct answer: Ayodhya

    Explanation: The consecration ceremony for the Ram Mandir took place in Ayodhya on 22 January 2024.

  2. Question 2 of 12India

    In which city was India’s first underwater metro service inaugurated in 2024?

    • AMumbai
    • BKolkata
    • CChennai
    • DKochi
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    Correct answer: Kolkata

    Explanation: Kolkata’s underwater metro tunnel runs beneath the Hooghly River and opened to passengers in March 2024.

  3. Question 3 of 12India

    In which Indian city was the 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela held?

    • APrayagraj
    • BHaridwar
    • CNashik
    • DUjjain
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    Correct answer: Prayagraj

    Explanation: The 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela was held in Prayagraj at the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati rivers.

  4. Question 4 of 12India

    The Moidams, added to UNESCO's World Heritage List in 2024, are located in which Indian state?

    • AOdisha
    • BGujarat
    • CAssam
    • DKarnataka
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    Correct answer: Assam

    Explanation: The Moidams of the Ahom dynasty are historic burial mounds located in Assam.

  5. Question 5 of 12Sports

    At the 2024 Paris Olympics, which athlete became the first Indian woman to win two medals at a single Olympic Games?

    • AManu Bhaker
    • BP. V. Sindhu
    • CMirabai Chanu
    • DLovlina Borgohain
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    Correct answer: Manu Bhaker

    Explanation: Manu Bhaker won bronze medals in the women's 10 m air pistol and mixed-team 10 m air pistol events in Paris.

  6. Question 6 of 12Sports

    India defeated which team in the final of the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup?

    • AAustralia
    • BEngland
    • CNew Zealand
    • DSouth Africa
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    Correct answer: South Africa

    Explanation: India defeated South Africa by seven runs in the 2024 T20 World Cup final in Barbados.

  7. Question 7 of 12Sports

    In which city was the 2024 FIDE World Championship match, where Gukesh D became the youngest undisputed world chess champion, held?

    • AAstana
    • BDubai
    • CChennai
    • DSingapore
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    Correct answer: Singapore

    Explanation: Gukesh D defeated Ding Liren in Singapore to become the youngest undisputed world chess champion at age 18.

  8. Question 8 of 12Sports

    In which sport did India win both the open and women's team gold medals at the 2024 Olympiad in Budapest?

    • ABadminton
    • BTable tennis
    • CArchery
    • DChess
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    Correct answer: Chess

    Explanation: India won the open and women's team gold medals in chess at the 2024 Olympiad in Budapest.

  9. Question 9 of 12Science & Space

    What was the name of the ISRO mission that achieved India's first space docking in January 2025?

    • AChandrayaan-3
    • BAditya-L1
    • CSpaDeX
    • DGaganyaan TV-D1
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    Correct answer: SpaDeX

    Explanation: ISRO's SpaDeX mission completed India's first successful space docking in January 2025.

  10. Question 10 of 12Science & Space

    China's Chang'e 6 mission collected humanity's first samples from the lunar far side at a landing site within which basin in June 2024?

    • AHertzsprung Basin
    • BMoscoviense Basin
    • CSchrödinger Basin
    • DApollo Basin
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    Correct answer: Apollo Basin

    Explanation: Chang'e 6 landed in the Apollo Basin, which lies inside the much larger South Pole–Aitken Basin on the Moon's far side.

  11. Question 11 of 12World

    The president of which country was the chief guest at India's Republic Day celebrations in 2025?

    • AVietnam
    • BBrazil
    • CJapan
    • DIndonesia
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    Correct answer: Indonesia

    Explanation: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto was the chief guest at India's Republic Day celebrations in 2025.

  12. Question 12 of 12World

    At COP29 in 2024, developed countries agreed to lead efforts to mobilize at least what annual amount for developing countries by 2035 under the new climate-finance goal?

    • A$200 billion
    • B$250 billion
    • C$300 billion
    • D$500 billion
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    Correct answer: $300 billion

    Explanation: The COP29 decision set a core target of at least $300 billion annually by 2035 while calling for broader climate-finance flows to reach $1.3 trillion per year.

Topics covered

India
Sports
Science & Space
World

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January 2024 to December 2025. It is a recap of that period, not a daily news quiz, so it does not include this week's events.

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