Current Affairs MCQs for 20 August 2025
Question 1:
On 20 August 2025, the Press Registrar General of India launched which portal to simplify registration process for newspapers and periodicals?
20 अगस्त 2025 को समाचार-पत्रों और आवधिक प्रकाशनों के पंजीकरण प्रक्रिया को सरल बनाने के लिए ‘प्रेस सेवा’ किसने लॉन्च किया?
A) NewsEase Portal
B) Press Sewa Portal
C) MediaConnect Portal
D) NewspaperHub Portal
Answer:
B) Press Sewa Portal.
Question 2:
The “Anna-Chakra” tool implemented in 30 States/UTs under the Public Distribution System (PDS) aims primarily at:
30 राज्यों/केंद्रशासित प्रदेशों में “अन्न-चक्र” उपकरण कब लागू हुआ और इसका मुख्य उद्देश्य क्या है?
A) Increasing foodgrain prices
B) Optimising supply-chain and reducing transport cost
C) Automating crop harvesting
D) Replacing ration cards with smart cards
Answer:
B) Optimising supply-chain and reducing transport cost.
Question 3:
The licence agreement worth ₹1 crore signed by Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) with Indrarka Quantum Technologies Private Limited was for what kind of technology?
आईआईटी मद्रास और इन्द्रर्का क्वांटम टेक्नोलॉजीज प्राइवेट लिमिटेड ने ₹1 करोड़ का लाइसेंस समझौता किस तकनीक के लिए किया?
A) Solar-panel manufacturing
B) Silicon-photonics based Quantum Random Number Generator (QRNG)
C) Electric-vehicle battery technology
D) AI-based chip design
Answer:
B) Silicon-photonics based Quantum Random Number Generator (QRNG).
Question 4:
The unemployment rate in India for April-June 2025 as per the quarterly bulletin was:
अप्रैल-जून 2025 के तिमाही बुलेटन के अनुसार भारत में बेरोज़गारी दर कितनी थी?
A) 4.2%
B) 5.4%
C) 6.0%
D) 3.8%
Answer:
B) 5.4%.
Question 5:
The amendment of which Bill was mentioned in current affairs of 20 August 2025, relating to mineral sector reforms?
20 अगस्त 2025 की करंट-अफेयर्स में खनिज क्षेत्र सुधारों से संबंधित किस बिल के संशोधन का उल्लेख है?
A) Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2025
B) Mines and Minerals (Finance) Amendment Bill, 2025
C) Mineral-Resources (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2025
D) Mines and Minerals (Export) Amendment Bill, 2025
Answer:
A) Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2025.
Question 6:
Which proposed constitutional amendment bill introduced on 20 August 2025 aims to enable removal of the Prime Minister, Chief Ministers or other Ministers if they are arrested and detained for 30 consecutive days for offences punishable by five years or more?
20 अगस्त 2025 को प्रस्तुत किस संविधान संशोधन विधेयक का उद्देश्य है कि यदि प्रधानमंत्री, मुख्यमंत्री या अन्य मंत्री 5 वर्ष या उससे अधिक सजा योग्य अपराध में लगातार 30 दिन गिरफ्तार व निरुद्ध रहें तो उन्हें पद से हटाया जा सके?
A) 128th Amendment Bill, 2025
B) 129th Amendment Bill, 2025
C) 130th Amendment Bill, 2025
D) 131st Amendment Bill, 2025
Answer:
C) 130th Amendment Bill, 2025.
Current Affairs MCQs for 20 August 2025
