UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz : 25 October 2025

October 25, 2025
Daily Current Affairs Quiz

UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz : 25 October 2025

The Daily Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC is based on the PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, and other reliable sources that we update every day on our website. This quiz is designed to help aspirants reinforce current affairs concepts and facts relevant to both Prelims and Mains in a quick and effective manner.

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz : 25 October 2025

Total Questions: 05

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Question 1: According to the report, the new U.S. sanctions were imposed to curb Russia’s:

A. Arms exports to China

B. Access to Western technology

C. Oil revenue is funding its war in Ukraine

D. Use of cryptocurrency for trade

Answer: (c)

Explanation: Oil and gas revenues fund around a quarter of Russia’s budget and are seen as critical to financing its war in Ukraine.

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Question 2: According to President Droupadi Murmu, what key factor has enabled Kerala to rank among the leading States in human development?

A. Industrial growth

B. Political stability

C. Literacy and knowledge

D. Natural resources

Answer: (c)
Explanation: The President attributed Kerala’s high human development indices to the power of literacy and knowledge.

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Question 3: The 47th ASEAN Summit (2025) is being hosted by which country?

A. Singapore

B. Thailand

C. Malaysia

D. Indonesia

Answer: (c)

Explanation: The summit is being held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from October 26 to 28.

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Question 4: The reference to the “land-for-jobs” case in the article links to which of the following themes relevant to governance ethics?

A. Conflict of interest and misuse of discretionary authority

B. Judicial federalism

C. Parliamentary privilege and executive immunity

D. Public-private partnership irregularities

Answer: A. Conflict of interest and misuse of discretionary authority

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Question 5: With reference to the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), consider the following statements:

It is chaired by the Defence Minister of India.
It approves capital acquisition proposals only for the Indian Army.
It grants Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) before procurement can begin.

Which of the above statements are correct?

A. 1 and 3 only

B. 2 and 3 only

C. 1 and 2 only

D. 1, 2 and 3

Answer: A. 1 and 3 only
Explanation: The DAC, chaired by the Defence Minister, is the apex body for defence acquisitions and approves proposals for all three services (Army, Navy, Air Force). AoN is an administrative approval establishing the need for a particular acquisition. Statement 2 is incorrect because DAC’s purview is not limited to the Army.

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