20 Current Affairs MCQ Quiz  , August 7, 2025

Here’s a 20-question MCQ quiz based on the current affairs for 7 August 2025, perfect for school, college, or competitive exam prep:


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📝 Current Affairs MCQ Quiz – 7 August 2025

India & Global Affairs

1. What is the total tariff imposed by the U.S. on certain Indian exports in August 2025?
A) 25%
B) 30%
C) 50%
D) 40%
✅ Answer: C) 50%


2. Who termed the new U.S. tariff policy on India “definitely a blow”?
A) Narendra Modi
B) Piyush Goyal
C) Shashi Tharoor
D) Nirmala Sitharaman
✅ Answer: C) Shashi Tharoor


3. Which political leader urged national parties to restore statehood to Jammu & Kashmir?
A) Mehbooba Mufti
B) Rahul Gandhi
C) Omar Abdullah
D) Amit Shah
✅ Answer: C) Omar Abdullah


4. What key topics were on the agenda for the INDIA bloc meeting on August 7, 2025?
A) Election funding
B) Bihar voter-list, J&K violence, PM Modi’s policies
C) Defence spending
D) Cryptocurrency regulation
✅ Answer: B) Bihar voter-list, J&K violence, PM Modi’s policies


5. India’s first bilateral maritime exercise with the Philippines took place in:
A) Indian Ocean
B) Bay of Bengal
C) Arabian Sea
D) South China Sea
✅ Answer: D) South China Sea


6. How much defence spending was approved by the Defence Acquisition Council?
A) ₹50,000 crore
B) ₹67,000 crore
C) ₹72,000 crore
D) ₹59,000 crore
✅ Answer: B) ₹67,000 crore


7. India signed a Free Trade Agreement with which country in July 2025?
A) France
B) Germany
C) United Kingdom
D) Italy
✅ Answer: C) United Kingdom




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Economy & Finance

8. Which of the following was NOT one of the RBI’s newly launched consumer-centric schemes?
A) Doorstep banking camps
B) Free gold loans
C) SIP in T-bills via Retail Direct
D) Simplified dead-account settlement
✅ Answer: B) Free gold loans


9. RBI now allows banks to open Special Rupee Vostro Accounts:
A) Only after RBI approval
B) Without RBI’s prior approval
C) Via foreign investment
D) Only with SEBI’s permission
✅ Answer: B) Without RBI’s prior approval


10. What is ‘bob FxOne’ launched by Bank of Baroda?
A) Gold savings account
B) Forex trading platform
C) Agriculture loan scheme
D) Stock market app
✅ Answer: B) Forex trading platform


11. IRCTC received RBI approval to operate as a:
A) Payment Aggregator
B) Insurance provider
C) Mutual fund distributor
D) Digital coin issuer
✅ Answer: A) Payment Aggregator


12. What did the NCAER Business Confidence Index rise to in Q1 FY26?
A) 120.3
B) 134.2
C) 149.4
D) 159.6
✅ Answer: C) 149.4




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Science & Innovation

13. What is the name of the AI-based learning app launched by IIT Palakkad?
A) AI Guru
B) Tutoz
C) SmartPrep
D) LearnBot
✅ Answer: B) Tutoz


14. Where was ISRO’s HOPE Analog Mission launched?
A) Sikkim
B) Kargil
C) Tso Kar Valley, Ladakh
D) Thar Desert
✅ Answer: C) Tso Kar Valley, Ladakh


15. Bengaluru ranked what position in the Global AI City Index?
A) 12th
B) 18th
C) 26th
D) 33rd
✅ Answer: C) 26th




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Defence & Security

16. Operation Brahma was launched in which country?
A) Nepal
B) Sri Lanka
C) Myanmar
D) Afghanistan
✅ Answer: C) Myanmar


17. Operation Black Forest was related to combating:
A) Human trafficking
B) Cybercrime
C) Naxal insurgency
D) Border dispute
✅ Answer: C) Naxal insurgency




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Sports & Days

18. The Anderson–Tendulkar Trophy between India and England ended in:
A) 3–2 India
B) 2–2 Draw
C) 4–1 England
D) 3–1 India
✅ Answer: B) 2–2 Draw


19. Who scored 754 runs in the India–England Test series?
A) Virat Kohli
B) Rishabh Pant
C) Shubman Gill
D) Harry Brook
✅ Answer: C) Shubman Gill


20. Hiroshima Day marks the anniversary of:
A) First nuclear test
B) Atomic bombing of Japan
C) World War II end
D) Peace Day treaty
✅ Answer: B) Atomic bombing of Japan




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