BRIGHTER IQ

MOCK TEST for MPSC Exams

SUBJECT: Current Affairs
Full Marks: 100
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Date: 06 June, 2025

1. Which state become the first state to achieve full functional literacy?
(a) Mizoram (b) Kerala
(c) Ladakh (d) Uttar Pradesh
2. Recently which Indian writer and activist won 2025 International Booker Prize for her Kannada short
story?
(a) Jenny Erpenbeck (b) Banu Mushtaq
(c) Samantha Harvey (d) Gagan Gill
3. What is the name of the nationwide agricultural campaign launched by the Union Agriculture Ministry
in May 2025?
(a) Annadata Samman Abhiyan (b) Food Security Mission
(c) Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan (d) Krishi Vikas Yatra
4. The Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) Scheme was introduced by amending which act?
(a) Foreigners Act, 1946 (b) Citizenship Act, 1955
(c) Emigration Act, 1983 (d) None of the Above
5. Who has been appointed as Sudan’s first prime minister since the civil war began in April 2023?
(a) Lawrence Wong (b) Mark Carney
(c) Kamil al-Taib Idris (d) Salem Saleh bin Braik
6. Who become the first officer from CISF to reach the summit of Mount Everest?
(a) Sub-Inspector Geeta Samota (b) Jyoti Ratri
(c) Vyomika Singh (d) Sofiya Qureshi
7. Which country set to Become World’s Top Potato Producer by 2050?
(a) China (b) Russia
(c) Nepal (d) India
8. Which country has launched the first AI satellite to build the world’s first supercomputer in orbit?
(a) USA (b) Japan
(c) Russia (d) China

9. Which ministry launched a tech-driven initiative called e-Zero FIR to boost India’s cybercrime-fighting
capabilities?
(a) Ministry of Home Affairs (b) Ministry of defence
(c) Home Ministry (d) None of these

10. Which conventionally built ship was inducted into the Indian Navy fleet on May 21, 2025?
(a) INS Vikrant (b) INSV Kaundinya
(c) INS Arihant (d) INS Arighat

11. In which state a new species of butterfly named Euthalia Malaccana has been discovered?
(a) Tripura (b) Bihar
(c) Odisha (d) Arunachal Pradesh
12. Britain has signed an agreement to hand over the sovereignty of the disputed and strategically
important Chagos Islands to which country?
(a) Maldives (b) Mauritius
(c) Tanzania (d) Sri Lanka

13. ‘Nicusor Dan’ has been appointed as the president of which country?
(a) Romania (b) Ukraine
(c) Singapore (d) Mexico

14. Which country has officially become a member of the New Development Bank (NDB)?
(a) Algeria (b) Sweden
(c) Belarus (d) Indonesia

15. Who has been appointed as the President of the Supreme Court Bar Association?
(a) BR Gavai (b) Nidhi Tiwari
(c) Praveen Sood (d) Vikas Singh

16. Who has won the Europa League 2025 title?

(a) Manchester United (b) Manchester City
(c) Tottenham Hotspur (d) Real Madrid

17. Who has become the first Mizo boxer to gold medal at Khelo India Youth Games?
(a) HC Lalramfala (b) Samuel Zadeng
(c) NT Lalbiakkima (d) Lalfakmawii Ralte

18. ‘Operation Olivia’ is conducted every year by whom?

(a) Indian Coast Guard (ICG) (b) Indian Navy
(c) Indian Air Force (d) Indian Army

19. Which court mandated a minimum of three years of legal practice as a prerequisite for applying to the
Civil Judge (Junior Division) post?
(a) Supreme Court of India (b) Manipur High Court
(c) Uttar Pradesh High Court (d) Sikkim High Court

20. Which state topped the medal tally of the inaugural Khelo India Beach Games 2025?
(a) Maharashtra (b) Manipur
(c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
21. 'Wings India 2026' the biennial flagship event for India’s civil aviation sector, is set to be held in which
city?
(a) Hyderabad (Telangana) (b) New Delhi
(c) Agra (Uttar Pradesh) (d) Patna (Bihar)
22. What is the name of the scheme launched by government for providing equity support to MSMEs in
India?
(a) Atmanirbhar MSME Yojana (b) SRI Fund Scheme
(c) Bharat MSME Capital Scheme (d) Startup India Fund
23. Who has been appointed by the Election Commission of India as the new Mizoram Chief Electoral
Officer
(a) Dr. Lalrozama (b) Lalthlengliana Pachuau
(c) Zothansanga Ralte (d) Joseph H Lalramsanga
24. Which initiative has been launched to enhance Global Oceanic Security and Cooperation?
(a) Bachpan ki Kavita Initiative (b) MAHASAGAR Initiative
(c) Polar Bhawan (d) Swachhata Pakhwada

25. Which country become the 4th largest economy in the world?
(a) India (b) United States
(c) China (d) Germany

26. Which organization has released the first State of the World’s Animal Health report in May 2025?
(a) World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH)
(b) Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
(c) International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
(d) WHO

27. The INSPIRE Scheme is a flagship initiative of which organization?

(a) Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (b) Ministry of Education
(c) Reserve Bank of India (d) Department of Science and Technology

28. Keoladeo National Park is located in which state?

(a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan
(c) Odisha (d) Maharashtra

29. Which country is the host of 46th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit 2025?
(a) Myanmar (b) Thailand
(c) Vietnam (d) Malaysia

30. The Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) was developed by which country?
(a) United States (b) France
(c) Germany (d) Russia

31. Which country top the medal tally at the 2025 ISSF Junio?
(a) China (b) India
(c) Italy (d) France

32. Which state become the 24th State/UT to achieve 100% Rail electrification?
(a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala
(c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka

33. In which of the following countries the world’s highest resolution weather forecasting system was
launched?
(a) India (b) Russia
(c) Bolivia (d) Germany

34. The Election Commission has reduced the maximum number of voters at a polling station to what?
(a) 1000 (b) 1100
(c) 1200 (d) 1300

35. India participated in the 9th 'BRICS Industry Ministers’ Meeting, it is chaired by which country?
(a) Brazil (b) India
(c) South Africa (d) Geneva
36. World Football Day is celebrated on which date?
(a) 26 May (b) 25 May
(c) 27 May (d) 24 May

37. Recently who achieved a historic feat by winning the Formula 2 Sprint Race at the Monaco Grand Prix?
(a) Joe Root (b) Carlos Alcaraz
(c) Novak Djokovic (d) Kush Maini

38. Recently who introduced an ambitious new defense initiative called the Golden Dome?
(a) USA (b) Russia
(c) China (d) India

39. Who has recently received Shaurya Chakra from President Droupadi Murmu?
(a) Lalhmingthanga Colney (b) Jeffrey Hmingchullo
(c) Lalhriatrenga (d) Ramfangzauva

40. What is the theme of 9th India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2025?
(a) Innovate to Transform (b) New Digital Universe
(c) Global Digital Innovation (d) The Future is now

41. National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) is an initiative of which ministry?

(a) Ministry of Urban Development
(b) Ministry of Finance
(c) Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
(d) Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

42. Who has been appointed as the new Director of the Marine Products Export Development Authority
(MPEDA)?
(a) Ram Mohan M. K. (b) Tapan Kumar Deka
(c) Praveen Sood (d) Ajay Kumar

43. Who was posthumously awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 2025 for contributions to Indian folk music?
(a) Kumudini Rajnikant Lakhia (b) Sharda Sinha
(c) Jagdish Singh Khehar (d) M.R. Srinivasan

44. What is the goal year for delivering India’s fifth-generation fighter jet under the AMCA programme?
(a) 2028 (b) 2030
(c) 2035 (d) 2040

45. Recently who gets one-year extension as Chairman of DRDO?

(a) Dr. Samir V. Kamat (b) Dr V. Narayanan
(c) BR Gawai (d) Surya Kant

46. Who scales Mount Everest for Unprecedented 31st time?

(a) Jyoti Ratre (b) Junko Tabei
(c) Geeta Samota (d) Kami Rita Sherpa

47. ‘World Hunger Day’ 2025 is celebrated on which date?

(a) 28 May (b) 23 May
(c) 25 May (d) 24 May
48. Which is the 1st district in India to meet its energy demand from solar energy?
(a) Diu (b) New Delhi
(c) Saharanpur (d) Agra

49. Which state/UT will host the Asian Weightlifting Championships 2026?
(a) Bihar (b) New Delhi
(c) Gujarat (d) Daman and Diu

50. Which city has become the fourth capital city in the northeastern region to be connected to the railway
network?
(a) Imphal (b) Gangtok
(c) Kohima (d) Mizoram

51. What is the name of the next-generation two-seater electric trainer aircraft being developed in India?
(a) E-Surya (b) E-Hansa
(c) E-Vikrant (d) E-Akash

52. Who became the first Indian-origin musician to win an American Music Award (AMA)?
(a) Raja Kumari (b) Sharda Sinha
(c) Payal Kapadia (d) Jasleen Kaur

53. 'International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers' 2025 is celebrated on which date?
(a) 28 May (b) 25 May
(c) 29 May (d) 24 May

54. The 142nd birth anniversary of which freedom fighter was observed as 'Swatantrya Veer Gaurav Diwas'
on May 28, 2025?
(a) Vinayak Damodar Savarkar (b) Sanjay Gandhi
(c) Lala Lajpat Rai (d) Mahatma Gandhi

55. Under which organization leadership 'Project Kusha' has been started with the aim of strengthening
India’s air security?
(a) Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) (b) ISRO
(c) Agnikul Cosmos (d) DRDO

56. Who has been awarded Padma Shri Award 2025 for Literature & Education?
(a) Lalchuailova (b) R. Lalrawna
(c) Sangthankima (d) Zaihmingthanga

57. What is the name of the military operation launched by India on May 7, 2025, targeting terror camps
across Pakistan?
(a) Operation Vijay (b) Operation Sindoor
(c) Operation Shakti (d) Operation Surya

58. What is the name of the new portal being launched for real-time monitoring of food storage depots,
aiming to improve quality, safety, and transparency in warehousing?
(a) Grain Guard (b) Smart Storage
(c) Depot Darpan (d) Mandi Mitra

59. Which countries will participate in the Talisman Sabre 2025 military exercise alongside India?
(a) United Kingdom, France, Germany (b) Australia, Japan, United States
(c) Russia, China, Brazil (d) Canada, South Korea, Israel
60. Maharana Pratap Jayanti 2025 is celebrated on which date?
(a) 09 May (b) 08 May
(c) 10 May (d) 07 May

61. What was the codename for the nationwide Civil Defence Mock Drill conducted on May 7, 2025?
(a) Operation Raksha (b) Operation Abhyas
(c) Operation Suraksha (d) Operation Agni

62. On which date 'World Red Cross Day' 2025 is celebrated?

(a) 09 May (b) 08 May
(c) 10 May (d) 07 May

63. Which country launches Chip-Based E-Passports to Enhance Travel Security?

(a) India (b) Nepal
(c) Bhutan (d) China

64. Which actor has been honoured for Philanthropic Work During COVID-19?
(a) Akshay Kumar (b) Salman Khan
(c) Ajay Devgan (d) Sonu Sood

65. Which state is hosting the 2025 SAFF U-19 Championship for the first time?
(a) Assam (b) Manipur
(c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Nagaland

66. INS Tamal belongs to which class of frigates?

(a) Shivalik class (b) Talwar class
(c) Krivak-III class (d) Kolkata class

67. Which Indian state launched the ‘Jyothi’ scheme to educate children of migrant workers?
(a) Tamil Nadu (b) Karnataka
(c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Kerala

68. Recently which state / UT government approves cloud seeding to reduce air pollution in the City?
(a) Delhi (b) Chandigarh
(c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Bihar

69. Who becomes the first American to become Pope?

(a) Robert Brown (b) Pope Fransis
(c) Robert Prevost or Leo XIV (d) Daniel Leo

70. Recently which Corridor has been closed After Indian Strikes Under ‘Operation Sindoor’?
(a) National Industrial Corridors (b) Kartarpur Corridor
(c) Chicken neck Corridor (d) Sir Creek Corridor

71. Which newspaper has been honoured with UNESCO Press Freedom Prize 2025?
(a) The Hindu (b) Times of India
(c) New York Times (d) La Prensa

72. Recently India’s First Gold-Melting ATM has been unveiled by which fintech company?
(a) Intuit (b) PayPal
(c) Goldsikka (d) Visa
73. India’s total exports for the financial year 2024-25 reached an all-time high of how much billion dollars?
(a) 724.9 billion dollars (b) 624.9 billion dollars
(c) 824.9 billion dollars (d) 924.9 billion dollars

74. Recently who has been named as the Men's and Women's Players of the Year 2024-25 by All India
Football Federation (AIFF)?
(a) Subhashish Bose and Soumya Guguloth (b) Vishal Kaith and Soumya Guguloth
(c) Subhashish Bose and Panthoi Chanu (d) Subhashish Bose and Panthoi Chanu

75. Who won a historic second term as Prime Minister of Australia in May 2025?
(a) Dick Schoof (b) Mark Carney
(c) Keir Starmer (d) Anthony Albanese

76. Who has been awarded National Florence Nightingale Award 2025?
(a) V. Lalhmangaihi (b) Zosangpuii
(c) Lianhmingthangi (d) Zozikpuii

77. Who has become the youngest Indian to complete the Seven Summits Challenge?
(a) Vishwanath Karthikey Padakanti (b) Geeta Samota
(c) Kami Rita Sherpa (d) Jyoti Ratre

78. Who received the 'Global Indian of the Year' award from the Canada India Foundation (CIF)?
(a) Sai Paranjpye (b) Sadhguru
(c) S Jaishankar (d) Tom Cruise

79. Exercise Nomadic elephant 2025 is held between India and which country?
(a) Oman (b) Mangolia
(c) Uzbekistan (d) Tanzania

80. Recently who has been crowned as the 72nd Miss World 2025?
(a) Opal Suchata Chuangsri (b) Nikita Porwal
(c) Kristina Piszkova (d) Victoria Kjer Thelvig

81. Tral Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state/UT?

(a) Uttarakhand (b) Jammu and Kashmir
(c) Delhi (d) Himachal Pradesh

82. Which ministry has launched the Honorary Rank Promotion Scheme for retiring personnel of CAPFs
and Assam Rifles?
(a) Ministry of Defence
(b) Ministry of Home Affairs
(c) Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
(d) Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions

83. Recently President Droupadi Murmu confers the National Florence Nightingale Awards 2025 to how
many nurses?
(a) 15 (b) 02
(c) 09 (d) 29

84. Ahilyabai Holkar Jayanti is celebrated every year on which date?

(a) 28 May (b) 29 May
(c) 30 May (d) 31 May
85. The National Florence Nightingale Award was instituted by which ministry?
(a) Ministry of Culture (b) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
(c) Ministry of Science and Technology (d) Ministry of Defence

86. Kawal Tiger Reserve is located in which state?

(a) Odisha (b) Karnataka
(c) Maharashtra (d) Telangana

87. The Archaeological Survey of India recently discovered a Neolithic rock groove in which district of
Tamil Nadu?
(a) Kanyakumari (b) Coimbatore
(c) Krishnagar (d) Madurai

88. Which country toped the medal tally of 26th Asian Athletics Championship 2025?
(a) China (b) India
(c) Japan (d) Qatar

89. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has released a special coin of how many rupees on the 300th birth
anniversary of Lokmata Devi Ahilyabai Holkar?
(a) 300 rupees (b) 200 rupees
(c) 100 rupees (d) 500 rupees

90. Recently who defeated the World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen at the prestigious Norway Chess
2025 tournament?
(a) R Praggnanandhaa (b) D Gukesh
(c) Srihari L R (d) P Shyaamnikhil

91. Which team won the 18th season of IPL 2025?

(a) RBC (b) KKR
(c) Punjab Kings (d) MI

92. NAKSHA (National geospatial Knowledge-based land Survey of urban Habitations) programme is
implemented under which government initiative?
(a) Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP)
(b) Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT)
(c) National Urban Livelihoods Mission
(d) Smart Cities Mission

93. Dibang River, that was recently seen in news, flows through which states?
(a) Mizoram and Tripura (b) Arunachal Pradesh and Assam
(c) Assam and Nagaland (d) Manipur and Nagaland

94. Who won 2 gold medals from Mizoram at the 23rd WTSKF All India Championship 2025 at Madgaon,
Goa?
(a) Lalbiakdika Fanai (b) Lalthangfala
(c) Timothy Rampuia Chhangte (d) Remruatpuia

95. Bayraktar TB2 is an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) developed by which country?
(a) Israel (b) Ukraine
(c) India (d) Turkey
96. Nalsarovar Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state?
(a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Gujarat (d) Uttarakhand

97. Which ministry launched the Krishi Nivesh Portal?

(a) Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (b) Ministry of Rural Development
(c) Ministry of Finance (d) Ministry of Jal Shakti

98. The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) will open its first regional campus in which northeastern
state?
(a) Assam (b) Meghalaya
(c) Mizora, (d) Sikkim

99. Who become the first footballer to score 800 goals in club football?
(a) Cristiano Ronaldo (b) Lionel Messi
(c) Kylian Mbappe (d) Suneel Chetri

100. Who has been chosen as the President of the United Nations General Assembly’s 80th session?
(a) Kirsty Coventry (b) Claudia Sheinbaum
(c) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (d) Annalena Baerbock