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1) In Sep’25, India recently signed a Bilateral Investment Agreement (BIA) with which country in New Delhi to boost investments, trade, and cooperation?

(a) Japan

(b) Israel

(c) France

(d) United Arab Emirates

(e) United States

2) Recently, the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) held the Atal Pension Yojana (APY) Annual Felicitation Programme in New Delhi. As of August 21, 2025, the total gross enrolments under APY surpassed which milestone?

(a) 6.25 crore

(b) 7.50 crore

(c) 8.11 crore

(d) 8.50 crore

(e) 9.00 crore

3) Which Small Finance Bank has launched RuPay Select and RuPay Platinum secured credit cards backed by fixed deposits?

(a) Equitas Small Finance Bank

(b) AU Small Finance Bank

(c) Ujjivan Small Finance Bank

(d) Suryoday Small Finance Bank

(e) Jana Small Finance Bank

4) As per the news, the State Bank of India (SBI) recently concluded the issue of $500 million senior unsecured fixed-rate notes. What is their maturity period?

(a) 3 years

(b) 5 years

(c) 9 years

(d) 7 years

(e) 10 years

5) Recently, India’s coal imports dropped by what percentage to 21.08 million tonnes (MT) in July 2025 compared to the year-ago period?

(a) 10.2%

(b) 12.8%

(c) 14.5%

(d) 16.4%

(e) 18.6%

6) As per the news, India has begun celebrating the centenary of which Bharat Ratna awardee, legendary singer, poet, and composer from Assam?

(a) Hemanta Mukherjee

(b) Manna Dey

(c) Bhupen Hazarika

(d) S.D. Burman

(e) Salil Chowdhury

7) Which Indian state was declared fully literate with a 99.3% literacy rate on International Literacy Day (8 September 2025)?

(a) Kerala

(b) Himachal Pradesh

(c) Goa

(d) Tamil Nadu

(e) Mizoram

8) According to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, India’s literacy rate increased to what percentage in 2023–24, up from 74% in 2011?

(a) 78.5%

(b) 79.2%

(c) 80.9%

(d) 81.5%

(e) 82.3%

9) Which Indian state has announced the establishment of a Space City along with two Defence Manufacturing Hubs in Madakasira, with a total investment of ₹3,400 crore?

(a) Karnataka

(b) Telangana

(c) Odisha

(d) Tamil Nadu

(e) Andhra Pradesh

10) According to the 28^th edition of Universal Postal Congress (UPC), the supreme decision-making body of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) began in which city in September 2025?

(a) Geneva

(b) New Delhi

(c) Paris

(d) Dubai

(e) Singapore

11) Recently, NITI Aayog’s Frontier Tech Hub, in collaboration with IISc Bengaluru, released the 4th edition of its Future Front Quarterly Insights titled_____________

(a) Harnessing Quantum Futures

(b) Introduction to 2D Materials

(c) India’s Semiconductor Roadmap

(d) Emerging AI Frontiers

(e) Future of Clean Energy

12) Who received the Camel International Award 2025 for contributions in global business leadership?

(a) Younus Ahamed

(b) M.A. Yusuffali

(c) Yusuf Ali M.A.

(d) Azim Premji

(e) Shamsheer Vayalil

13) Who has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Thailand in 2025, succeeding Paetongtarn Shinawatra?

(a) Srettha Thavisin

(b) Prayuth Chan-ocha

(c) Abhisit Vejjajiva

(d) Anutin Charnvirakul

(e) Somchai Wongsawat

14) Which Bollywood star has been appointed as the global brand ambassador of Levi’s in 2025?

(a) Deepika Padukone

(b) Priyanka Chopra

(c) Katrina Kaif

(d) Kiara Advani

(e) Alia Bhatt

15) Who was appointed as the new Home Secretary of the United Kingdom in September 2025?

(a) Yvette Cooper

(b) David Lammy

(c) Angela Rayner

(d) Keir Starmer

(e) Shabana Mahmood

16) Recently, Russian scientists have developed a personalised cancer vaccine named Enteromix using mRNA technology. It is primarily designed for which type of cancer?

(a) Colorectal cancer

(b) Breast cancer

(c) Lung cancer

(d) Skin cancer

(e) Prostate cancer

17) As per the news, the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) has proposed simplified documentation for low-value claim cases. What is the suggested limit for claims in demat securities?

(a) ₹5 lakh

(b) ₹10 lakh

(c) ₹12 lakh

(d) ₹15 lakh

(e) ₹20 lakh

18) The Unified RERA Portal (rera.mohua.gov.in), launched during the 5th Central Advisory Council Meeting, is aimed at improving transparency in which sector?

(a) Banking

(b) Real Estate

(c) Insurance

(d) E-commerce

(e) Telecom

19) Which Indian Navy warship led the mobile Fleet Review during Papua New Guinea’s 50th Independence Day celebrations on 4th September 2025?

(a) INS Shivalik

(b) INS Kadmatt

(c) INS Satpura

(d) INS Kamorta

(e) INS Kiltan

20) Who won the 2025 Formula One Italian Grand Prix at Monza, Italy?

(a) Max Verstappen

(b) Oscar Piastri

(c) Lewis Hamilton

(d) Charles Leclerc

(e) George Russell

21) Which team did India defeat in a penalty shootout to win the bronze medal at the CAFA Nations Cup 2025?

(a) Tajikistan

(b) Oman

(c) Uzbekistan

(d) Kyrgyzstan

(e) Turkmenistan

22) On which date is World Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) Day observed annually by the DEPwD, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment?

(a) 5th September

(b) 6th September

(c) 7th September

(d) 8th September

(e) 10th September

23) What is the international theme of World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) observed on 10th September 2025?

(a) Preventing Suicide Together

(b) Changing the Narrative on Suicide

(c) Life is Precious

(d) Stop Suicide Now

(e) Mental Health Matters

24) Which Indian state approved a pilot project for cannabis (hemp) farming in 2025?

(a) Uttarakhand

(b) Himachal Pradesh

(c) Kerala

(d) Punjab

(e) Madhya Pradesh

25) In August 2025, the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) launched Phase II of which financial literacy initiative in Hyderabad?

(a) Niveshak Didi

(b) Arthshastra Didi

(c) Investor Sakhi

(d) Finance Sakhi

(e) Dhan Lakshmi

Answers :

1) Answer: B

Short Explanation:

India and Israel signed a Bilateral Investment Agreement (BIA) in New Delhi, marking a historic milestone in their bilateral relations.

The Agreement was signed by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.

The BIA aims to boost investments, trade, and mutual cooperation by ensuring greater certainty and protection for investors.

Detailed Explanation:

India and Israel signed a Bilateral Investment Agreement (BIA) in New Delhi, marking a historic milestone in their bilateral relations.

The Agreement was signed by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.

The BIA aims to boost investments, trade, and mutual cooperation by ensuring greater certainty and protection for investors.

The Agreement provides independent dispute resolution through arbitration, safeguards against expropriation, transparency in procedures, and smooth transfers with compensation for losses.

The BIA balances investor protection with State’s regulatory rights, preserving policy space for sovereign governance.

Current bilateral investments stand at USD 800 million, and the Agreement is expected to increase mutual investments significantly.

Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted India’s economic reforms over the last 10 years, making India the fastest growing economy and an investment-friendly destination.

The Israeli Finance Minister stressed collaboration in cybersecurity, defense, innovation, and high-technology sectors.

Both sides agreed to advance cooperation in fintech innovation, infrastructure development, financial regulation, and digital payment connectivity.

2) Answer: C

Short Explanation:

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) held the APY Annual Felicitation Programme in New Delhi.

The total gross enrolments under APY surpassed 8.11 crore as of August 21, 2025, with 1.17 crore new subscribers added in FY 2024-25.

Detailed Explanation:

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) held the APY Annual Felicitation Programme in New Delhi.

Awards were presented to 44 APY Service Providers (SPs), 10 State Level Bankers' Committees (SLBCs), and the top 5 branches and Lead District Managers for their excellent performance in FY 2024-25.

The Atal Pension Yojana (APY) has been successfully implemented across all States and Union Territories.

The total gross enrolments under APY surpassed 8.11 crore as of August 21, 2025, with 1.17 crore new subscribers added in FY 2024-25.

In FY 2024-25, 55% of the new enrolments were women.

The leading achievers among Public Sector Banks were Bank of India (126%), SBI (123%), and Indian Bank (118%), followed by Punjab & Sind Bank (106%) and Union Bank of India (103%).

3) Answer: D

Short Explanation:

Suryoday Small Finance Bank (SSFB) has launched two secured credit cards – RuPay Select and RuPay Platinum, backed by fixed deposits (FDs) as collateral.

Detailed Explanation:

Suryoday Small Finance Bank (SSFB) has launched two secured credit cards – RuPay Select and RuPay Platinum, backed by fixed deposits (FDs) as collateral.

These cards are UPI-integrated, issued instantly in virtual form, and are targeted at first-time credit users, homemakers, and retirees to promote responsible credit habits.

The RuPay Platinum Card requires a minimum FD of ₹1,000, while the RuPay Select Card requires an FD of ₹1,11,500.

4) Answer: B

Short Explanation:

The State Bank of India (SBI) has concluded the issue of $500 million senior unsecured fixed rate notes.

These bonds have a maturity of 5 years and carry a coupon rate of 4.50%.

The bonds will be issued through SBI’s London branch on 9th September 2025.

Detailed Explanation:

The State Bank of India (SBI) has concluded the issue of $500 million senior unsecured fixed rate notes.

These bonds have a maturity of 5 years and carry a coupon rate of 4.50%.

The bonds will be issued through SBI’s London branch on 9th September 2025.

They will be listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange and the NSE-IX Exchange, GIFT City.

The bond sale by SBI is the first investment grade issuance from India after the S&P sovereign rating upgrade.

5) Answer: D

Short Explanation:

India’s coal imports dropped 16.4% to 21.08 million tonnes (MT) in July 2025 due to sluggish demand during monsoon and high stock availability.

In the year-ago period, coal imports were 25.23 MT, showing a decline year-on-year.

Detailed Explanation:

India’s coal imports dropped 16.4% to 21.08 million tonnes (MT) in July 2025 due to sluggish demand during monsoon and high stock availability.

In the year-ago period, coal imports were 25.23 MT, showing a decline year-on-year.

During April–July 2025, total coal imports stood at 97.49 MT, down from 100.48 MT in the same period last year.

Of the July imports, non-coking coal was 11.54 MT (down from 16.52 MT last year), while coking coal was 5.85 MT (up from 4.81 MT last year).

In April–July 2025, non-coking coal imports stood at 60.62 MT (lower than 65.64 MT last year), while coking coal imports increased to 22.22 MT from 20.26 MT last year.

6) Answer: C

Short Explanation:

India has begun celebrating the centenary of Bharat Ratna Bhupen Hazarika, legendary singer, poet, and composer from Assam, known for his songs on humanity, equality, and cultural unity.

Detailed Explanation:

India has begun celebrating the centenary of Bharat Ratna Bhupen Hazarika, legendary singer, poet, and composer from Assam, known for his songs on humanity, equality, and cultural unity.

Born: 8 September 1926 in Sadiya, Assam; Died: 5 November 2011, Mumbai (aged 85).

Discovered at age 10 by cultural icons Jyotiprasad Agarwala and Bishnu Prasad Rabha; recorded first song at 12.

Music: Wrote and sang mainly in Assamese, with translations in Bengali, Hindi, and other languages. Famous songs include “BistirnoParore”, “Moi Eti Jajabor”, and “ManuheManuhor Babe”.

7) Answer: B

Short Explanation:

Himachal Pradesh has been declared a fully literate state with 99.3% literacy rate, announced by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu during Ullas Mela 2025 on International Literacy Day (8 September 2025) in Shimla.

Detailed Explanation:

Himachal Pradesh has been declared a fully literate state with 99.3% literacy rate, announced by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu during Ullas Mela 2025 on International Literacy Day (8 September 2025) in Shimla.

The state started with only 7% literacy post-independence and has now surpassed the national benchmark of 95%, becoming one of the most educated regions of India.

Himachal ranks 1st in India in student-teacher ratio, achieved through strategic recruitment of qualified teachers, infrastructure expansion in government schools, curriculum modernization, and teacher training.

8) Answer: C

Short Explanation:

Union Minister of Education Dharmendra Pradhan announced that India’s literacy rate has risen from 74% in 2011 to 80.9% in 2023–24, during a virtual address on International Literacy Day 2025.

Detailed Explanation:

Union Minister of Education Dharmendra Pradhan announced that India’s literacy rate has risen from 74% in 2011 to 80.9% in 2023–24, during a virtual address on International Literacy Day 2025.

India's literacy rate jumps from 74% to 80.9% in 13 years, driven by ULLAS-Nav Bharat Saaksharta Karyakram.

The Minister emphasized that literacy must translate into empowerment, dignity, and self-reliance, not just statistics.

Minister of State for Education Jayant Chaudhary highlighted the theme “Promoting Literacy in the Digital Era”.

Regions achieving full functional literacy:

Ladakh (declared fully literate on 24 June 2024).

Mizoram, Goa, Tripura, Himachal Pradesh.

9) Answer: E

Short Explanation:

The Government of Andhra Pradesh announced plans to establish a Space City in Tirupati and two Defence Manufacturing Hubs in Madakasira, with a combined investment of ₹3,400 crore.

The projects aim to position Andhra Pradesh as a major hub for space technology and defence manufacturing in India.

Detailed Explanation:

The Government of Andhra Pradesh announced plans to establish a Space City in Tirupati and two Defence Manufacturing Hubs in Madakasira, with a combined investment of ₹3,400 crore.

The projects aim to position Andhra Pradesh as a major hub for space technology and defence manufacturing in India.

Space City in Tirupati:

Developed in partnership with Skyroot Aerospace, a Hyderabad-based private space startup founded by former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) scientists.

Investment: ₹400 crore.

Focus: Launch of private satellites and development of cost-effective small launch vehicles.

Location Advantage: Tirupati already hosts the ISRO Propulsion Complex, making it a natural choice for building integrated launch facilities.

10) Answer: D

Short Explanation:

The 28th Universal Postal Congress (UPC), the supreme decision-making body of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), began in Dubai, UAE at the Dubai World Trade Centre and will continue until 19 September 2025.

The quadrennial event is being hosted in the UAE for the first time, with participation from 2,000 delegates representing 192 member countries.

India was represented by Union Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya M. Scindia. India has been a member of UPU since 1874.

Detailed Explanation:

The 28th Universal Postal Congress (UPC), the supreme decision-making body of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), began in Dubai, UAE at the Dubai World Trade Centre and will continue until 19 September 2025.

The quadrennial event is being hosted in the UAE for the first time, with participation from 2,000 delegates representing 192 member countries.

India was represented by Union Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya M. Scindia. India has been a member of UPU since 1874.

India will play a major role in shaping the UPU 2026–2029 roadmap, focusing on digital transformation, sustainability, and secure e-commerce services.

India has offered its candidature for the UPU’s Council of Administration (CA) and Postal Operations Council (POC).

Bilateral meetings were held with Japan, Pan African Postal Union, Postal Union of the Americas, Spain, Portugal, and Caribbean Postal Union to expand cooperation in logistics and digital innovation.

India Post provides Passport Seva Kendras, supports Direct Benefit Transfers (DBT), and uses advanced postal software and customer relationship management (CRM) tools to improve accountability.

India signed Letters of Intent with partners in the Caribbean, Latin America, and Africa, and secured a regional UPU office in New Delhi to amplify the Global South’s voice.

11) Answer: B

Short Explanation:

NITI Aayog’s Frontier Tech Hub released the 4th edition of its Future Front Quarterly Insights series in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru.

The report is titled “Introduction to 2D Materials” and highlights the significance of two-dimensional materials in advanced technology sectors.

Detailed Explanation:

NITI Aayog’s Frontier Tech Hub released the 4th edition of its Future Front Quarterly Insights series in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru.

The report is titled “Introduction to 2D Materials” and highlights the significance of two-dimensional materials in advanced technology sectors.

2D materials are extremely thin, approximately 1/80,000 the width of a human hair, and 800,000 times smaller than the tip of a pencil.

These materials are 200 times stronger than steel and conduct electricity more efficiently than copper.

Key applications include semiconductors, energy, electronics, and quantum computing.

12) Answer: A

Younus Ahamed, Non-Resident Indian entrepreneur and Executive Director of Dotspace Coworking (Middle East), received the Camel International Award 2025 for his contributions in global business leadership.

The award was presented in Dubai during a ceremony in late August 2025.

It was conferred by Arabian World Records and presented by Sheikh Matar Bin Huwaiden Al Ketbi, Chairman of Sharjah Camel Racing Club.

13) Answer: D

AnutinCharnvirakul has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Thailand, succeeding Paetongtarn Shinawatra of the Pheu Thai Party.

Anutin (aged 58) is Thailand’s third PM in two years, after Srettha Thavisin and Paetongtarn Shinawatra were removed from their posts.

He earlier served as Deputy PM and Interior Minister but resigned after a leaked phone call scandal.

14) Answer: E

Short Explanation:

Levi’s appointed Bollywood star Alia Bhatt as its global brand ambassador.

The partnership highlights a strategic shift in denim fashion, blending global influence with cultural resonance.

Detailed Explanation:

Levi’s appointed Bollywood star Alia Bhatt as its global brand ambassador.

The partnership highlights a strategic shift in denim fashion, blending global influence with cultural resonance.

Women’s fashion is witnessing a transformation towards relaxed fits, wide-leg jeans, and looser silhouettes, moving away from skinny fits.

Levi’s aims to lead this evolution by positioning itself as a trend-forward, culturally relevant fashion brand.

The move reflects how younger generations want to express themselves through style-led and comfort-first fits.

15) Answer: E

Short Explanation:

Shabana Mahmood has been appointed as the new United Kingdom Home Secretary, replacing Yvette Cooper after a major Cabinet reshuffle in the Labour-led government.

Detailed Explanation:

Shabana Mahmood has been appointed as the new United Kingdom Home Secretary, replacing Yvette Cooper after a major Cabinet reshuffle in the Labour-led government.

She earlier served as Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor (2024–2025), and has been the MP for Birmingham Ladywood since 2010.

The reshuffle was announced on September 4, 2025, by British PM Keir Starmer, after Angela Rayner resigned over a tax underpayment row.

David Lammy, the Foreign Secretary, was appointed as the new Deputy Prime Minister and also given the Justice Secretary portfolio.

16) Answer: A

Short Explanation:

Russian scientists unveiled Enteromix, a personalised cancer vaccine, at 2025 St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.

The vaccine is designed for colorectal cancer patients and is tailored to each tumour’s genetic profile using mutation profiling and biomarkers.

Detailed Explanation:

Russian scientists unveiled Enteromix, a personalised cancer vaccine, at 2025 St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.

Developed by the National Medical Research Radiological Centre in partnership with the Engelhardt Institute of Molecular Biology.

Enteromix uses mRNA technology (same as COVID-19 vaccines) to stimulate the immune system to destroy cancer cells.

The vaccine is designed for colorectal cancer patients and is tailored to each tumour’s genetic profile using mutation profiling and biomarkers.

In a Phase 1 trial (48 volunteers), Enteromix showed 100% efficacy and safety, with significant tumour reduction and no serious side effects.

17) Answer: D

Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA), under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, formed a Committee to review procedures and recommend reforms for simplifying documentation in low-value claim cases.

Suggested limits for simplified claims: up to ₹5 lakh (physical securities), ₹15 lakh (demat securities), and dividends up to ₹10,000.

The initiative aims to reduce timelines, improve transparency, and provide hassle-free services to investors.

IEPFA was established on 7th September 2016 under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.

18) Answer: B

The 5th Central Advisory Council (CAC) Meeting under RERA was held in New Delhi, chaired by Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal.

The Unified RERA Portal (rera.mohua.gov.in) was launched to improve transparency, accountability, and best practice sharing among States/UTs.

35 States/UTs have set up Real Estate Regulatory Authorities, 29 States/UTs established Appellate Tribunals, and 27 appointed Adjudicating Officers.

The Unified RERA Portal will provide a nationwide project database, integrate State websites, use AI to predict delays, and enable faster registration, compliance, and transparency.

19) Answer: B

INS Kadmatt, an indigenously designed Anti-Submarine Warfare Corvette, led the mobile Fleet Review on 4th September during Papua New Guinea’s 50th Independence Day celebrations.

A total of seven warships from five countries participated, sailing 600 yards apart in a single column.

The column was led by INS Kadmatt, followed by FNS Auguste Benebig, HMPNGS Gilbert Toropo, HMPNGS Ted Diro, HMPNGS Rochus Lokinap, VOEA Nqahau Koula, and HMAS Childers.

20) Answer: A

Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing) won the 2025 Italian Grand Prix at Monza, Italy, marking his first win since May 2025 and his third victory of the season.

Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc finished fourth at the team’s home race, while Mercedes drivers George Russell and Lewis Hamilton took fifth and sixth respectively.

In the Formula One World Championship standings, Verstappen remains third, 94 points behind leader Oscar Piastri, with eight races remaining.

21) Answer: B

India defeated Oman in a penalty shootout to win the bronze medal at the Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) Nations Cup 2025.

This was India’s first-ever international victory over Oman.

The third-place playoff was held at the Hisor Central Stadium, Tajikistan.

The match ended 1-1 in regulation time, with Udanta Singh scoring the equaliser for India.

22) Answer: C

Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD), Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India observes World Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) Day annually on 7th September.

The theme for 2025 was “Family: The Heart of Care.”

23) Answer: B

World Suicide Prevention Day is observed on September 10 of every year.

World Suicide Prevention Day 2024 is organized to create awareness against suicide.

The international theme of World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) on 10th September 2025 is 'Changing the Narrative on Suicide'.

24) Answer: B

In response to increasing demand for cannabis cultivation and global recognition of its medicinal, agricultural, and industrial value, the Himachal Pradesh government, led by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, approved a pilot project for cannabis (hemp) farming.

25) Answer: A

In Aug 2025, the IEPFA, under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), launched Phase II of its flagship financial literacy initiative – ‘Niveshak Didi’ in Hyderabad, Telangana.