Welcome to Daily Current Affairs 17 September 2025 with GK Questions and Answers. This quiz has been specially prepared for students preparing for UPSC, SSC, Banking, Defence, and other competitive exams. All the questions are exam-oriented and updated as per the latest news and events of 17 September 2025.
📚 Daily Current Affairs 17 September 2025 – GK Questions & Answers
1. Which High Court became the first to publish judgments in the regional language?
A) Allahabad
B) Gujarat
C) Kerala ✅
D) Patna
Answer: Kerala High Court began publishing its judgments in Malayalam, making it the first High Court in India to do so.
2. The Manki Munda system is associated with which state?
A) Jharkhand ✅
B) Odisha
C) Chhattisgarh
D) West Bengal
Answer: The Manki Munda system is a traditional self-governance system followed by the Ho tribe of Jharkhand.
3. Under which Article of the Indian Constitution does the High Court have the power to issue writs?
A) Article 215
B) Article 226 ✅
C) Article 153
D) Article 214
Answer: Article 226 empowers the High Courts to issue writs for enforcement of fundamental rights and other purposes.
4. Under which Constitutional Amendment Act can one person be the Governor of two states?
A) Third
B) Seventh ✅
C) First
D) Ninth
Answer: The Seventh Constitutional Amendment Act, 1956 introduced this provision allowing a Governor to serve more than one state.
5. In which atmospheric layer is the ozone layer found?
A) Stratosphere ✅
B) Troposphere
C) Thermosphere
D) Mesosphere
Answer: The ozone layer is mainly located in the Stratosphere and plays a vital role in blocking harmful UV rays.
6. Which High Court in India introduced the menstrual leave policy?
A) Sikkim ✅
B) Patna
C) Kerala
D) Delhi
Answer: Sikkim High Court became the first to implement a menstrual leave policy for women employees.
7. Who was appointed as India’s new Ambassador to Kuwait in September 2025?
A) Seema Rao
B) Parmita Tripathi ✅
C) Anuja Mishra
D) Neha Singh
Answer: Parmita Tripathi was appointed as India’s new Ambassador to Kuwait.
8. Which city of Rajasthan received the ‘Ramsar Wetland City’ recognition?
A) Jaipur
B) Udaipur ✅
C) Jodhpur
D) Pushkar
Answer: Udaipur, known as the “City of Lakes,” received Ramsar recognition for wetland conservation.
9. Where did Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi commission a new naval base?
A) Visakhapatnam
B) Mumbai
C) Gurugram ✅
D) Kochi
Answer: Admiral Tripathi inaugurated a new naval base at Gurugram.
10. Which country will host the first-ever Blind Women’s T20 World Cup in 2025?
A) India ✅
B) Sri Lanka
C) Bangladesh
D) Australia
Answer: India will host the Blind Women’s T20 World Cup from 11 to 25 November 2025.
11. Which railway line in Mizoram was inaugurated by PM Modi?
A) Bairabi–Sairang ✅
B) Silchar–Guwahati
C) Aizawl–Shillong
D) Manipur–Kolkata
Answer: The 51.38 km Bairabi–Sairang line was inaugurated, connecting Mizoram.
12. Which portal was launched by PM Modi to digitize manuscripts?
A) Madhya Pradesh Portal
B) Gyan Bhartam ✅
C) Kerala Heritage Portal
D) Uttarakhand Archives
Answer: The Gyan Bhartam Portal was launched for digitization and preservation of manuscripts.
13. What is the name of the first indigenous 3D surveillance radar received by the Indian Navy?
A) Lanza-N ✅
B) Sherpa
C) Falcon
D) Garuda
Answer: The radar was developed by Tata Advanced Systems.
14. Where was the 44th SCO Regional Anti-Terrorism Council meeting held?
A) India
B) Kyrgyzstan ✅
C) Russia
D) China
Answer: The meeting was hosted by Kyrgyzstan.
15. How much loan did the World Bank approve for Tamil Nadu and Karnataka coastal protection?
A) 150 million
B) 212.64 million ✅
C) 300 million
D) 500 million
Answer: The World Bank sanctioned 212.64 million USD.
16. Which surgical equipment was installed at AIIMS Delhi for the first time?
A) Hemotherapy system
B) Da Vinci Robotic Surgery System ✅
C) Artificial heart
D) Neuro kit
Answer: AIIMS Delhi installed the Da Vinci robotic surgery system.
17. What is the purpose of the ‘Never Alone’ app launched by AIIMS Delhi?
A) Mental health & suicide prevention ✅
B) Digital education
C) Fitness tracking
D) Employment support
Answer: The app provides mental health support to students.
18. Where did Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla inaugurate the 11th Commonwealth Parliamentary Union Conference?
A) New Delhi
B) Bengaluru ✅
C) Mumbai
D) Kolkata
Answer: Bengaluru successfully hosted the 11th CPA conference.
19. In which year did ICMR grant licenses for India’s first indigenous malaria vaccine?
A) 2024
B) 2025 ✅
C) 2023
D) 2022
Answer: In 2025, ICMR approved Ed Felci Vax.
20. Which country recorded the largest elderly population in September 2025?
A) China
B) Japan ✅
C) Russia
D) USA
Answer: Japan recorded nearly 100,000 centenarians.
21. Which drama series won Best Drama at the 77th Emmy Awards 2025?
A) The Studio
B) The Pit ✅
C) Anthology
D) House of Cards
Answer: HBO Max’s The Pit won the award.
22. 15-year-old Owen Cooper made history by winning which award?
A) Best Director
B) Best Supporting Actor ✅
C) Best Music
D) Best Screenplay
Answer: Owen Cooper became the youngest Emmy winner.
23. ‘Ed Felci Vaccine’ provides protection against which disease?
A) Malaria ✅
B) Dengue
C) Chikungunya
D) Flu
Answer: The vaccine protects against malaria.
24. Which foreign company partnered with India in Gopalpur Green Ammonia Project?
A) Japan’s IHI Corporation ✅
B) Texas Company (USA)
C) Total (France)
D) Rosneft (Russia)
Answer: ACME Group and Japan’s IHI Corporation.
25. Which Indian city is called the “City of Lakes”?
A) Udaipur ✅
B) Nainital
C) Jaipur
D) Kolkata
Answer: Udaipur is known as the City of Lakes.
26. Who was chosen as ICC Women’s Player of the Month for August 2025?
A) Smriti Mandhana
B) Orla Prendergast ✅
C) Jemimah Rodrigues
D) Jhulan Goswami
Answer: Orla Prendergast of Ireland.
27. Who is the Chief of Naval Staff (as of September 2025)?
A) Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi ✅
B) Admiral Arun Pradeep
C) Admiral Sanjay Shukla
D) Admiral Anand Kumar
Answer: Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi.
28. Which state hosted the 10th edition of Ayurveda Day in 2025?
A) Goa ✅
B) Kerala
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Maharashtra
Answer: The 10th Ayurveda Day was celebrated in Goa.
29. Which Indian athlete reached the High Jump final at the World Athletics Championships 2025?
A) Neeraj Chopra
B) Sarvesh Kumar ✅
C) Mohammed Anas
D) Hima Das
Answer: Sarvesh Kumar made history.
30. Which High Court became the first to introduce a menstrual leave policy?
A) Sikkim ✅
B) Patna
C) Kerala
D) Delhi
Answer: Sikkim High Court initiated menstrual leave.
🌐 Explore More
📑 Official Sources
- Press Information Bureau (PIB)
- Ministry of External Affairs
- World Bank
- ICMR Official Website
- AIIMS Delhi
🏁 Final Conclusion
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