Current Affairs Quiz - December, 2025

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[1]. Recently, Armenia unveiled the official logo for the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the Convention on Biological Diversity, prominently featuring a rare butterfly species at its centre. Which butterfly species is depicted in the COP17 logo?

[A]. Apollo Butterfly

[B]. Karner Blue Butterfly

[C]. Erivan Anomalous Blue Butterfly

[D]. Monarch Butterfly

[2]. Recently, a new-generation Fast Patrol Vessel was commissioned into the Indian Coast Guard fleet in Goa. What is the name of this Fast Patrol Vessel?

[A]. Adamya

[B]. Abhay

[C]. Arjuna

[D]. Amulya

[3]. Recently, the Bheja-Bakaur Bridge project is nearing completion to improve connectivity in flood-affected regions of Madhubani and Supaul districts in Bihar. The bridge is being constructed over which river, popularly known as the “Sorrow of Bihar” due to its frequent floods?

[A]. Gandak River

[B]. Son River

[C]. Kosi River

[D]. Bagmati River

[4]. Recently, Union Home Minister chaired a meeting to constitute a statutory body to strengthen the security oversight of ports, ships, and maritime infrastructure in India. Under which Act will the Bureau of Port Security (BoPS) be constituted as a statutory body?

[A]. Merchant Shipping Act, 2025

[B]. Coastal Regulation Zone Act, 2011

[C]. Ports Act, 1908

[D]. National Security Act, 1980

[5]. Recently, a tiger attack was reported in the Dharmapur Range of a wildlife sanctuary located in the Terai region of Uttar Pradesh. This sanctuary forms part of the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve and shares an international border with Nepal. Which wildlife sanctuary is being referred to?

[A]. Pilibhit Tiger Reserve

[B]. Valmiki Tiger Reserve

[C]. Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary

[D]. Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary

[6]. Recently, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs launched the beta version of a digital platform to preserve tribal art forms, promote fair trade, and create sustainable livelihood opportunities for tribal communities. What is the name of this digital platform?

[A]. Adi Sanskriti

[B]. Aadi Utsav

[C]. Tribal Bharat

[D]. E-Tribes India

[7]. Recently, scientists extracted deep ice cores from the Kon-Chukurbashi ice cap to understand why glaciers in a particular mountain region have resisted melting and even shown slight growth, a phenomenon linked to the Pamir–Karakoram anomaly. These glaciers are located in which mountain range?

[A]. Andes Mountains

[B]. Alps

[C]. Pamir Mountains

[D]. Rocky Mountains

[8]. Which of the following tolling system allows vehicles to pass toll points without stopping using ANPR, FASTag, AI, and LiDAR technologies?

[A]. Electronic Toll Collection (ETC)

[B]. FASTag-only Tolling System

[C]. Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) Tolling System

[D]. Smart Highway Management System

[9]. Recently, the CSIR–Central Food Technological Research Institute (CSIR–CFTRI), Mysuru undertook four Grant-in-Aid research projects focusing on annatto, including post-harvest technologies and Vitamin-E enriched annatto oil development. What is the scientific name of annatto?

[A]. Curcuma longa

[B]. Bixa orellana

[C]. Capsicum annuum

[D]. Crocus sativus

[10]. Recently, a world-first wireless-controlled freight train convoy was successfully tested, allowing seven fully loaded trains to operate together without any physical coupling. Which country conducted this test?

[A]. Japan

[B]. Germany

[C]. China

[D]. South Korea

[11]. Recently, polar bears in southern Greenland were reported to be using jumping genes to adapt to climate stress. What are jumping genes?

[A]. Proteins that regulate gene expression during stress

[B]. RNA molecules that control enzyme production

[C]. Mutated chromosomes found only in animals

[D]. Segments of DNA that can move from one position to another within the genome

[12]. Recently, during Vijay Diwas, the Indian Army showcased Ekam AI. Which of the following best describes Ekam AI?

[A]. An indigenous secure AI platform for defence use

[B]. A foreign cloud-based AI system

[C]. A civilian chatbot for governance services

[D]. A satellite-based military surveillance system

[13]. Recently, the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises has been implementing the ASPIRE scheme to promote entrepreneurship in rural areas. What does ASPIRE stand for?

[A]. A Scheme for Promotion of Industrial Reform and Employment

[B]. A Scheme for Promotion of Innovation, Rural Industry and Entrepreneurship

[C]. Assistance Scheme for Private Industrial and Rural Enterprises

[D]. Advanced Scheme for Production, Investment and Rural Employment

[14]. Recently, the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises has been implementing the ASPIRE scheme to promote entrepreneurship in rural areas. What does ASPIRE stand for?

[A]. A Scheme for Promotion of Industrial Reform and Employment

[B]. A Scheme for Promotion of Innovation, Rural Industry and Entrepreneurship

[C]. Assistance Scheme for Private Industrial and Rural Enterprises

[D]. Advanced Scheme for Production, Investment and Rural Employment

[15]. Recently, the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises has been implementing the ASPIRE scheme to promote entrepreneurship in rural areas. What does ASPIRE stand for?

[A]. A Scheme for Promotion of Industrial Reform and Employment

[B]. A Scheme for Promotion of Innovation, Rural Industry and Entrepreneurship

[C]. Assistance Scheme for Private Industrial and Rural Enterprises

[D]. Advanced Scheme for Production, Investment and Rural Employment

[16]. Diabetic retinopathy, recently in news due to an AI-based screening initiative, primarily affects which part of the eye?

[A]. Cornea

[B]. Lens

[C]. Retina

[D]. Optic nerve

[17]. Recently, Exercise DESERT CYCLONE–II was conducted. Between which two countries is this joint military exercise held?

[A]. India and Saudi Arabia

[B]. India and United Arab Emirates

[C]. India and Oman

[D]. India and Qatar

[18]. Recently, reports highlighted that promises of data-entry jobs are drawing young men from Gujarat across the Moei River into alleged cyber-fraud compounds in Myanmar, bringing attention to the river’s strategic border location. The Moei River, recently in news for cyber-fraud and human trafficking activities, forms a natural border between which two countries?

[A]. Myanmar and Laos

[B]. Thailand and Cambodia

[C]. Thailand and Myanmar

[D]. Myanmar and China

[19]. Exercise EKATHA 2025 is a bilateral maritime exercise conducted between India and which of the following forces?

[A]. Sri Lanka Navy

[B]. Bangladesh Navy

[C]. Maldives National Defence Force

[D]. Seychelles Defence Forces

[20]. Recently, India reaffirmed its commitment to the ideal of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam at the 11th United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) forum held in Riyadh. Where is the Secretariat of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) located?

[A]. Geneva, Switzerland

[B]. Vienna, Austria

[C]. New York, USA

[D]. Paris, France

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