Top 20 Current Affairs MCQs – August 2025

September 04, 2025

Stay updated with the most important current affairs from August 2025. These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are useful for competitive exams and other government jobs.

Top 20 Current Affairs MCQs – August 2025

1. On what date in August is India’s National Space Day celebrated, commemorating Chandrayaan-3’s Moon landing?

A) August 15

B) August 23

C) August 29

D) August 31

Answer: B) August 23

2. In August 2025, which bill became law in the Lok Sabha to improve governance in Indian sports federations?

A) Sports Equity Act

B) National Sports Governance Act, 2025

C) Sports Administration Act

D) Fair Play Legislation

Answer: B) National Sports Governance Act, 2025

3. Who introduced the 130th Constitutional Amendment Bill on August 20, 2025, proposing removal of detained ministers after 30 days?

A) PM Modi

B) Home Minister Amit Shah

C) President of India

D) Law Ministry

Answer: B) Home Minister Amit Shah

4. In early August, India launched a ₹76,000 crore initiative to build a semiconductor and display manufacturing ecosystem. What is it called?

A) Chip India Mission

B) Semicon India Programme

C) Make in Chips Initiative

D) India Silicon Vision

Answer: B) Semicon India Programme

5. The Employment-Linked Incentive (ELI) under PM-Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana launched in August aims to create how many new jobs by mid-2027?

A) 1 crore

B) 2 crore

C) 3.5 crore

D) 5 crore

Answer: C) 3.5 crore

6. Which high-value institutional building was inaugurated by the Prime Minister in August, notable for its sustainable design?

A) National Museum

B) Kartavya Bhawan

C) India Parliament Annex

D) National Library

Answer: B) Kartavya Bhawan

7. What R&D frame did RBI introduce in banking to ensure ethical AI use?

A) SAFE-AI

B) BAN-AI

C) FREE-AI

D) TRUST-AI

Answer: C) FREE-AI

8. Which scheme did Parliament approve with ₹4,200 crore allocation for technical education reform across India in August?

A) Skill India Scheme

B) MERITE Scheme

C) TechEd Boost

D) National Education Reform

Answer: B) MERITE Scheme

9. Which online venture received in-principle approval from RBI to convert into a universal bank?

A) AU Small Finance Bank

B) Ujjivan SFB

C) Jana SFB

D) Equitas SFB

Answer: A) AU Small Finance Bank

10. By what percentage did India’s electronics exports grow in Q1 FY26, largely due to mobile phone demand?

A) 25%

B) 47%

C) 60%

D) 35%

Answer: B) 47%

11. What record-breaking freight train did Indian Railways test in August 2025?

A) Longest container train

B) Fastest passenger train

C) Asia’s longest freight train 'Rudrastra' (4.5 km)

D) Solar-powered train

Answer: C) Asia’s longest freight train 'Rudrastra' (4.5 km)

12. What pumped storage projects did the Chhattisgarh government approve in August?

A) Solar PSPs

B) Coal-based PSPs

C) 1,800 MW hydro PSPs in Hasdeo Bango and Kurund

D) Nuclear-powered PSPs

Answer: C) 1,800 MW hydro PSPs in Hasdeo Bango and Kurund

13. Which MoU was signed by IIT Madras in August, related to quantum technology?

A) Laser Fusion Partnership

B) QRNG with captive licensing

C) AI-drone Carving

D) None

Answer: B) QRNG with captive licensing

14. What new Indian institute was approved in Rajya Sabha, with ₹555 crore investment?

A) IIM Jammu

B) IIM Guwahati (22nd IIM)

C) IIT Goa

D) NIT Tripura

Answer: B) IIM Guwahati (22nd IIM)

15. In the SEEI 2024 Energy Efficiency Index, which state performed as a top “Achiever” for the first time?

A) Maharashtra

B) Assam

C) Andhra Pradesh

D) Tripura

Answer: B) Assam

16. What advanced surgery did Army Hospital in New Delhi perform for the first time in South Asia?

A) Robotic Cardiac Surgery

B) Laser Custom Cataract Surgery

C) AI-assisted Knee Replacement

D) Nanobot Brain Surgery

Answer: B) Laser Custom Cataract Surgery

17. When did the 2025 Indian Racing League season begin, and where?

A) August 1, Bengaluru

B) August 15, Kari Motor Speedway

C) August 30, Goa

D) August 25, Chennai

Answer: B) August 15, Kari Motor Speedway

18. Which devastating weather event impacted Earth around late August and early September?

A) Cyclone impact

B) Cannibal coronal mass ejection (solar storm)

C) Volcanic ash cloud

D) Tsunami

Answer: B) Cannibal coronal mass ejection (solar storm)

19. What major improvement occurred in India’s power generation in August 2025 compared to five months prior?

A) Decline in renewable

B) Fastest rise in output (4%) with strong renewable growth

C) Coal-only output increase

D) Power shortage warnings

Answer: B) Fastest rise in output (4%) with strong renewable growth

20. India and China showed signs of thawed relations following which diplomatic summit visit?

A) G20 Summit

B) SCO Summit in China (Modi–Xi meet)

C) BRICS Summit

D) UN General Assembly

Answer: B) SCO Summit in China (Modi–Xi meet)

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