Welcome to Todays Current Affairs 25 September 2025 in English. Here you will find the Top 30 GK Questions and Answers that are very important for UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railways, Defence, and other competitive exams. These questions cover the latest national, international, sports, awards, economy, and important events.
Top 30 Current Affairs Questions – 25 September 2025
1. Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) completed how many years on 23 September 2025?
A) 5 years
B) 6 years
C) 7 years ✅
D) 8 years
Answer Info: Launched in 2018, PM-JAY completed 7 years on 23 September 2025. It is the world’s largest government-funded health insurance scheme.
2. Which state has been awarded as the ‘Best State’ for silk development?
A) Karnataka
B) Andhra Pradesh ✅
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Kerala
Answer Info: Andhra Pradesh received the award at the “Mera Silk Mera Abhiman” event.
3. Which country announced the launch of ‘K-Visa’ to attract global STEM talent?
A) Japan
B) South Korea
C) China ✅
D) India
Answer Info: China announced K-Visa, effective from 1 October 2025, to attract global professionals in STEM fields.
4. Where is India’s only active volcano, Barren Island, located?
A) Arabian Sea
B) Indian Ocean
C) Bay of Bengal ✅
D) Lakshadweep Sea
Answer Info: Barren Island volcano is located in the Bay of Bengal within the Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
5. Which sport has been included in the 2026 Asian Games?
A) Chess
B) Cricket ✅
C) Kabaddi
D) Squash
Answer Info: Cricket has been officially included in the 2026 Asian Games in Japan’s Aichi and Nagoya.
6. Antyodaya Diwas is observed on the birth anniversary of whom?
A) Mahatma Gandhi
B) Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
C) Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay ✅
D) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Answer Info: Antyodaya Diwas is celebrated on 25 September, the birth anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay.
7. Which country topped the Global Digital Nomad Report 2025?
A) Canada
B) Spain ✅
C) Portugal
D) Germany
Answer Info: Spain topped the report, while India ranked 38th.
8. ‘Rosh Hashanah’ festival is the New Year celebration of which religion?
A) Parsi
B) Christian
C) Jewish ✅
D) Islam
Answer Info: ‘Rosh Hashanah’ is the Jewish New Year festival, observed from 22–24 September 2025.
9. In which field has the Uttar Pradesh government imposed a complete ban on caste reference?
A) Educational documents
B) Government jobs
C) Police records & public places ✅
D) Marriage registration
Answer Info: UP government has banned caste mentions in police records and public places.
10. Where did PM Modi inaugurate India’s largest cruise terminal?
A) Kochi
B) Goa
C) Chennai
D) Mumbai ✅
Answer Info: PM Modi inaugurated Mumbai International Cruise Terminal at Ballard Pier.
11. Where was the rare migratory bird Red-necked Phalarope recently spotted?
A) Kerala
B) Tamil Nadu ✅
C) Karnataka
Answer Info: The Red-necked Phalarope, a rare migratory bird, was spotted in Tamil Nadu.
12. Project ‘Vijayak’ is operated by which organization?
A) Indian Army
B) Border Roads Organisation (BRO) ✅
C) Indian Navy
Answer Info: Project Vijayak is managed by the BRO and recently celebrated its 15th Foundation Day in Kargil, Ladakh.
13. Who has been appointed as the new president of the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB)?
A) Sourav Ganguly ✅
B) Roger Binny
C) Mithun Manhas
Answer Info: Former cricketer Sourav Ganguly has been appointed as CAB president.
14. Which Gram Panchayat won the Gold Award in National e-Governance Awards 2025?
A) Palsana, Gujarat
B) Rohini, Maharashtra ✅
C) Suvakati, Odisha
Answer Info: Rohini Gram Panchayat of Dhule district, Maharashtra, won the Gold Award.
15. Where was the 28th National e-Governance Conference 2025 held?
A) Bengaluru
B) Hyderabad
C) Visakhapatnam ✅
Answer Info: The conference was held in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
16. Which South African player has withdrawn his ODI retirement?
A) Faf du Plessis
B) Quinton de Kock ✅
C) Hashim Amla
Answer Info: Quinton de Kock has reversed his ODI retirement.
17. Where is the headquarters of Interpol located?
A) Vienna, Austria
B) New York, USA
C) Lyon, France ✅
Answer Info: Interpol HQ is in Lyon, France.
18. How many theme galleries are there in Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Science City, Patna?
A) 3
B) 4
C) 5 ✅
Answer Info: The Patna Science City has five main theme galleries.
19. Who won the PEN/Pinter Prize 2025?
A) Geetanjali Shree
B) Arundhati Roy
C) Leila Aboulela ✅
Answer Info: Leila Aboulela won the PEN/Pinter Prize 2025.
20. What is the new name of Islampur in Maharashtra?
A) Sambhajinagar
B) Dharashiv
C) Ishwarpur ✅
Answer Info: Islampur has been renamed Ishwarpur.
21. What will be the new name of Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary in Kerala?
A) Aralam Butterfly Sanctuary ✅
B) Silent Valley National Park
C) Periyar Tiger Reserve
Answer Info: It will be renamed Aralam Butterfly Sanctuary.
22. How many sides of Tripura border Bangladesh?
A) One
B) Two
C) Three ✅
Answer Info: Tripura is bordered by Bangladesh on three sides.
23. Which three African countries announced withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC)?
A) Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger ✅
B) Sudan, Libya, Egypt
C) Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya
Answer Info: Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger announced their withdrawal from the ICC.
24. Which agency represents Interpol in India?
A) National Investigation Agency (NIA)
B) Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) ✅
C) Intelligence Bureau (IB)
Answer Info: Interpol in India is represented by the CBI.
25. Which force launched the ‘Eagle in the Arm’ initiative to train soldiers in drone usage?
A) Indian Navy
B) Indian Air Force
C) Indian Army ✅
Answer Info: The Indian Army launched this initiative.
26. Who won the Best Actress award at the 71st National Film Awards 2025?
A) Alia Bhatt
B) Kriti Sanon
C) Rani Mukherjee ✅
Answer Info: Rani Mukherjee won the Best Actress award.
27. Famous cricket umpire Dickie Bird, who recently passed away, belonged to which country?
A) Australia
B) England ✅
C) South Africa
Answer Info: Legendary umpire Dickie Bird was from England.
28. Which country topped the World Happiness Report 2025 in donations?
A) Finland
B) India
C) Indonesia ✅
D) Denmark
Answer Info: Indonesia ranked 1st in donations, while Finland topped overall happiness.
29. Where was the QUAD 2025 Summit held?
A) Tokyo
B) Washington DC ✅
C) New Delhi
D) Sydney
Answer Info: The QUAD 2025 Summit was held in Washington DC, USA.
30. When was National Ayurveda Day 2025 observed?
A) 16 September
B) 14 September
C) 23 September ✅
D) Dhanteras
Answer Info: The 10th National Ayurveda Day was observed on 23 September 2025.
