Current Affairs MCQs for 29 July 2025
Q1. What tragic accident occurred during the Kanwar Yatra pilgrimage in Deoghar, Jharkhand?
देवघर, झारखंड में कांवड़ यात्रा के दौरान क्या दुखद घटना हुई?
A) Stampede at the temple
B) Bus accident killing at least 18 people
C) River drowning incident
D) Platform collapse
Answer
B) Bus accident killing at least 18 people
Q2. Which global conservation day is observed on 29 July every year?
हर वर्ष 29 जुलाई को कौन-सा वैश्विक संरक्षण दिवस मनाया जाता है?
A) World Wildlife Day
B) International Tiger Day
C) Earth Day
D) World Forestry Day
Answer
B) International Tiger Day
Q3. How did India’s industrial output (IIP) fare in June 2025?
जून 2025 में भारत का औद्योगिक उत्पादन (IIP) कैसा रहा?
A) Declined 2% YoY
B) Grew 1.5% YoY – lowest in 10 months
C) Rose 5% MoM
D) Remained unchanged
Answer
B) Grew 1.5% YoY – lowest in 10 months
Q4. What new engine did startup Stardour test-fire at IISc Bengaluru?
स्टार्टअप Stardour ने IISc बेंगलुरु में किस प्रकार का इंजन टेस्ट-फायर किया?
A) Solid-fuel booster
B) Liquid hydrogen engine
C) Hydrogen-oxygen propulsion engine for Orbital Transfer Vehicle (OTV)
D) Hybrid rocket engine
Answer
C) Hydrogen-oxygen propulsion engine for Orbital Transfer Vehicle (OTV)
Q5. How many companies went public through IPOs in India in July 2025?
जुलाई 2025 में भारत में कितनी कंपनियां IPO के जरिए सार्वजनिक हुईं?
A) About 50
B) Around 100
C) 149 companies bringing in approx. $2.4 billion
D) More than 200
Answer
C) 149 companies bringing in approx. $2.4 billion
Q6. In 1967, what tragic event occurred aboard the USS Forrestal?
1967 में USS Forrestal पर क्या दुखद घटना घटी थी?
A) Submarine collision
B) Accidental rocket launch causing fire and explosions, killing 134 service members
C) Missile strike
D) Flooding
Answer
B) Accidental rocket launch causing fire and explosions, killing 134 service members
Q7. Which global space agency was created on 29 July 1957?
29 जुलाई 1957 को किस वैश्विक एजेंसी का गठन हुआ था?
A) NASA
B) ESA
C) Roscosmos
D) IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency)
Answer
D) IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency)
Q8. Who married at St. Paul’s Cathedral on 29 July 1981, watched by a global TV audience of over 750 million?
29 जुलाई 1981 को स्ट. पॉल कैथेड्रल में किसका विवाह हुआ, जिसे टीवी पर 750 मिलियन से ज्यादा दर्शकों ने देखा?
A) Queen Elizabeth II
B) Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer
C) Prince William and Kate Middleton
D) Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
Answer
B) Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer
