Current Affairs MCQs for 12 July 2025
Exams: SSC, NDA, CUET, UPSC, etc.
- Who is the current Chairman of ISRO as of July 2025?
हाल ही में ISRO का नया अध्यक्ष किसे नियुक्त किया गया है?
(a) Dr. K. Sivan
(b) Dr. S. Somanath
(c) Dr. V. R. Lalithambika
(d) R. Umamaheswaran
Answer:
(b) Dr. S. Somanath
📘 Explanation: Appointed in January 2022, Dr. Somanath continues to serve as ISRO’s chairman, leading key missions like Chandrayaan-3 and Gaganyaan. - Which country won the 2025 ICC Under-19 Asia Cup?
(a) India
(b) Sri Lanka
(c) Pakistan
(d) Bangladesh
Answer:
(a) India
📘 Explanation: India defeated Pakistan in the final held in Dubai. - Recently, ‘Varunastra’ was in news. What is it?
(a) Missile
(b) Torpedo
(c) Submarine
(d) Radar
Answer:
(b) Torpedo
📘 Explanation: DRDO-developed Varunastra is a heavyweight anti-submarine torpedo. - Which Indian city hosted the G20 Digital Economy Ministers’ Meet 2025?
(a) Pune
(b) Bengaluru
(c) Gandhinagar
(d) Hyderabad
Answer:
(d) Hyderabad
📘 Explanation: Hyderabad was chosen for its tech ecosystem. - Which company launched India’s first AI-powered train assistant ‘RAIL-AI’?
(a) Infosys
(b) Google India
(c) Indian Railways
(d) TCS
Answer:
(c) Indian Railways
📘 Explanation: RAIL-AI helps monitor real-time train operations via AI dashboards. - Which Indian state launched the “Mission Shiksha” AI initiative in July 2025?
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Karnataka
c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Maharashtra
Answer:
(c) Uttar Pradesh
📘 Explanation: It aims to use AI for personalized school education improvement. - Which bank recently launched India’s first green debit card?
(a) HDFC Bank
(b) SBI
(c) Axis Bank
(d) IDFC First Bank
Answer:
(d) IDFC First Bank
📘 Explanation: It’s made of recycled plastic and supports eco-friendly initiatives. - Who won the Women’s Wimbledon 2025 title?
(a) Aryna Sabalenka
(b) Coco Gauff
(c) Iga Świątek
(d) Emma Raducanu
Answer:
(a) Aryna Sabalenka
📘 Explanation: Sabalenka won her 2nd Wimbledon title by defeating Gauff. - Which mobile app has been launched by the Election Commission for voter education?
(a) MyVoter
(b) Votepedia
c) KnowYourVote
(d) VoteMate
Answer:
(c) KnowYourVote
📘 Explanation: It helps young voters understand the electoral process. - Which Indian was awarded the ‘Global Teacher Prize 2025’?
(a) Ranjitsinh Disale
(b) Anuradha Joshi
(c) Sunita Sharma
(d) Vipin Bhatia
Answer:
(b) Anuradha Joshi
📘 Explanation: She received it for her innovations in rural education.
