Current Affairs Questions and Answers for March 2025
Politics and Governance
Which country announced a new climate policy framework on March 1, 2025?
A) Japan
B) Canada
C) Brazil
D) India Answer: B) Canada
Who was sworn in as Austria’s Chancellor on March 2, 2025?
A) Karl Nehammer
B) Christian Stocker
C) Werner Kogler
D) Pamela Rendi-Wagner Answer: B) Christian Stocker
Which Indian state launched the "Indiramma Atmiya Bharosa Scheme" in March 2025?
A) Andhra Pradesh
B) Telangana
C) Karnataka
D) Tamil Nadu Answer: B) Telangana
What was the theme of World Civil Defence Day on March 1, 2025?
A) "Safety First"
B) "Civil Defence, Guarantee of Security"
C) "United for Resilience"
D) "Protecting Tomorrow" Answer: B) "Civil Defence, Guarantee of Security"
Which country reduced its foreign aid budget affecting Bangladesh on March 3, 2025?
A) Germany
B) Switzerland
C) France
D) United Kingdom Answer: B) Switzerland
Who became India’s Defence Minister to visit the Institute of Aerospace Medicine on March 9, 2025?
A) Amit Shah
B) Rajnath Singh
C) Nitin Gadkari
D) S. Jaishankar Answer: B) Rajnath Singh
Which state’s tableau won first prize at the Republic Day Parade 2025, announced in March?
A) Gujarat
B) Rajasthan
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Kerala Answer: C) Uttar Pradesh
What was the tax-free budget amount presented by Puducherry for FY 2025-26 on March 12?
A) ₹11,365 crore
B) ₹12,700 crore
C) ₹13,450 crore
D) ₹14,200 crore Answer: B) ₹12,700 crore
Which country hosted the BRICS Youth Council meeting from March 3-7, 2025?
A) Russia
B) India
C) China
D) South Africa Answer: B) India
What was the annual allocation per MLA under Jammu & Kashmir’s Constituency Development Fund in March 2025?
A) ₹1 crore
B) ₹2 crore
C) ₹3 crore
D) ₹5 crore Answer: D) ₹5 crore
Economy and Business
Which bank became the first in India to implement Clari5’s NCRP Integration Solution in March 2025?
A) Punjab National Bank
B) State Bank of India
C) Bank of Baroda
D) HDFC Bank Answer: A) Punjab National Bank
What was India’s estimated economic growth rate for 2025-26 per the Economic Survey in March 2025?
A) 5.2-5.8%
B) 6.3-6.8%
C) 6.1-6.5%
D) 4.3-4.8% Answer: B) 6.3-6.8%
Which company reappointed Hisashi Takeuchi as MD and CEO on March 5, 2025?
A) Toyota
B) Maruti Suzuki
C) Hyundai
D) Tata Motors Answer: B) Maruti Suzuki
Which country secured a 9,000-sq-km exploration block for copper and cobalt in Zambia in March 2025?
A) China
B) India
C) USA
D) Australia Answer: B) India
What was the budget allocated for the One Nation One Subscription initiative’s first phase in March 2025?
A) ₹4,000 crore
B) ₹5,000 crore
C) ₹6,000 crore
D) ₹7,000 crore Answer: C) ₹6,000 crore
Which organization retained an 8.25% interest rate for Provident Fund deposits in March 2025?
A) RBI
B) EPFO
C) SEBI
D) NABARD Answer: B) EPFO
Which sector saw a 45% increase in FDI in India during March 2025?
A) Technology
B) Renewable Energy
C) Manufacturing
D) Healthcare Answer: B) Renewable Energy
What was the new GST rate proposed for luxury goods in India on March 15, 2025?
A) 28%
B) 30%
C) 32%
D) 35% Answer: C) 32%
Which country overtook China as the largest exporter of electronics in March 2025?
A) Vietnam
B) India
C) South Korea
D) Japan Answer: A) Vietnam
What was the unemployment rate in India as reported on March 20, 2025?
A) 6.1%
B) 6.5%
C) 7.0%
D) 7.4% Answer: B) 6.5%
Science and Technology
Which country developed the world’s first deep-sea radar in March 2025?
A) USA
B) Russia
C) China
D) Japan Answer: C) China
Which institute developed a needle-free shock syringe in March 2025?
A) IIT Hyderabad
B) IIT Delhi
C) IIT Bombay
D) IIT Madras Answer: C) IIT Bombay
What was the range of the Brahmastra Missile tested by India on March 6, 2025?
A) 1,000 km
B) 1,500 km
C) 2,000 km
D) 2,500 km Answer: B) 1,500 km
Which company achieved the second private lunar landing on March 2, 2025?
A) SpaceX
B) Blue Origin
C) Firefly Aerospace
D) Rocket Lab Answer: C) Firefly Aerospace
Which organization launched the GARBH-INi-DRISHTI data repository in March 2025?
A) ISRO
B) Department of Biotechnology
C) NITI Aayog
D) DRDO Answer: B) Department of Biotechnology
What was the name of the Indian Air Force exercise held in March 2025?
A) Desert Hunt
B) Thunder Strike
C) Sky Shield
D) Eagle Claw Answer: A) Desert Hunt
Which country launched the PUNCH mission to study the solar corona on March 1, 2025?
A) USA
B) Russia
C) China
D) India Answer: A) USA
What new technology was introduced in India’s 5G network expansion in March 2025?
A) Quantum Encryption
B) AI-Based Spectrum Allocation
C) Satellite Integration
D) Blockchain Security Answer: B) AI-Based Spectrum Allocation
Which planet was the focus of a new NASA mission announced on March 10, 2025?
A) Mars
B) Venus
C) Jupiter
D) Saturn Answer: B) Venus
What was the theme of World Hearing Day on March 3, 2025?
A) "Hear the Future"
B) "Empower Yourself"
C) "Sound Matters"
D) "Listen Up" Answer: B) "Empower Yourself"
Environment and Wildlife
Which Indian national park was declared the 58th Tiger Reserve on March 9, 2025?
A) Kanha
B) Madhav
C) Bandhavgarh
D) Pench Answer: B) Madhav
Which river’s cleanup project was inaugurated by UP CM Yogi Adityanath on March 3, 2025?
A) Ganga
B) Yamuna
C) Rapti
D) Saryu Answer: C) Rapti
What was the focus of the 2030 Global Forest Vision report released on March 19, 2025?
A) Deforestation
B) Reforestation
C) Carbon Sequestration
D) Biodiversity Answer: B) Reforestation
Which country committed $200 billion annually for biodiversity at COP16 in March 2025?
A) USA
B) China
C) EU (collective)
D) India Answer: C) EU (collective)
Which state established "Mahabharata Vatika" for forest conservation in March 2025?
A) Himachal Pradesh
B) Uttarakhand
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Rajasthan Answer: B) Uttarakhand
What was the primary source of methane found in Arctic glaciers in March 2025?
A) Volcanic Activity
B) Microbial Activity
C) Industrial Pollution
D) Permafrost Melt Answer: B) Microbial Activity
Which animal’s population increased by 10% in India as per a March 2025 report?
A) Bengal Tiger
B) Asiatic Lion
C) Indian Elephant
D) One-Horned Rhino Answer: A) Bengal Tiger
Which country banned single-use plastics nationwide on March 15, 2025?
A) Australia
B) Canada
C) India
D) Brazil Answer: B) Canada
What was the theme of World Water Day on March 22, 2025?
A) "Water for Peace"
B) "Valuing Water"
C) "Water and Climate"
D) "Sustainable Water" Answer: A) "Water for Peace"
Which Indian state launched a solar-powered irrigation project on March 18, 2025?
A) Gujarat
B) Maharashtra
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Punjab Answer: A) Gujarat
Sports
Which team won the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final on March 9, 2025?
A) India
B) New Zealand
C) Australia
D) England Answer: A) India
Who was named ICC Men’s Player of the Month for February 2025, announced in March?
A) Rohit Sharma
B) Shubman Gill
C) Virat Kohli
D) Joe Root Answer: B) Shubman Gill
Which country hosted the 6th Asian Women’s Kabaddi Championship in March 2025?
A) India
B) Iran
C) Thailand
D) Japan Answer: B) Iran
Who won the women’s shot put bronze at the Mountain West Championships in March 2025?
A) Abha Khatua
B) Krishna Jayasankar
C) Manpreet Kaur
D) Kiran Baliyan Answer: B) Krishna Jayasankar
Which country hosted the second Asian Yogasana Championship from March 29-31, 2025?
A) Japan
B) India
C) China
D) Thailand Answer: B) India
Which pair won the doubles title at the Dubai Tennis Championships 2025 in March?
A) Yuki Bhambri and Alexei Popyrin
B) Harri Heliovaara and Henry Patten
C) Matthew Ebden and Jamie Murray
D) John Peers and Henry Patten Answer: A) Yuki Bhambri and Alexei Popyrin
Who set a new T20I record for most runs without getting out in March 2025?
A) Suryakumar Yadav
B) Tilak Varma
C) Glenn Maxwell
D) Jos Buttler Answer: B) Tilak Varma
Which country hosted the World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2025 in March?
A) UAE
B) India
C) Brazil
D) France Answer: B) India
Who shared the 2024 FIDE World Blitz Chess Champion title in March 2025?
A) Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura
B) Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi
C) Fabiano Caruana and Viswanathan Anand
D) Ding Liren and Levon Aronian Answer: B) Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi
Which Indian state hosted the 54th National Safety Day on March 4, 2025?
A) Maharashtra
B) Delhi
C) Gujarat
D) Tamil Nadu Answer: B) Delhi
International Affairs
Which country saw a 45% surge in terrorism deaths as per the GTI 2025 report in March?
A) Afghanistan
B) Pakistan
C) Syria
D) Iraq Answer: B) Pakistan
Where was COP16 held in March 2025?
A) Paris
B) Rome
C) Nairobi
D) Tokyo Answer: B) Rome
Which country conducted Exercise Khanjar-XII with India in March 2025?
A) Kyrgyzstan
B) Uzbekistan
C) Tajikistan
D) Kazakhstan Answer: A) Kyrgyzstan
Which nation led tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka in the first two months of 2025, reported in March?
A) China
B) India
C) Russia
D) UK Answer: B) India
Who was re-elected as Ireland’s Taoiseach in March 2025?
A) Leo Varadkar
B) Micheál Martin
C) Simon Harris
D) Mary Lou McDonald Answer: B) Micheál Martin
Which country unveiled India’s first Glass Sea Bridge in March 2025?
A) Tamil Nadu
B) Kerala
C) Goa
D) Andhra Pradesh Answer: A) Tamil Nadu
Which nation announced a new space docking achievement on March 13, 2025?
A) USA
B) Russia
C) China
D) India Answer: D) India
What was the theme of Zero Discrimination Day on March 1, 2025?
A) "End Inequality"
B) "We Stand Together"
C) "Inclusion Matters"
D) "Equality for All" Answer: B) "We Stand Together"
Which country hosted the World Audio-Visual Entertainment Summit in March 2025?
A) USA
B) India
C) France
D) Japan Answer: B) India
Which nation’s PM participated in Uttarakhand’s Winter Tourism Program on March 6, 2025?
A) Narendra Modi
B) Justin Trudeau
C) Anthony Albanese
D) Fumio Kishida Answer: A) Narendra Modi
Culture and Society
How many people were announced to receive the Padma Awards in 2025, reported in March?
A) 121
B) 139
C) 140
D) 165 Answer: B) 139
Which folk dance was showcased with 8,600 dancers in Assam on March 1, 2025?
A) Bihu
B) Jhumur
C) Garba
D) Lavani Answer: B) Jhumur
What was the theme of International Women’s Day on March 8, 2025?
A) "Gender Equality Today"
B) "Inspire Inclusion"
C) "Women in Leadership"
D) "Break the Bias" Answer: B) "Inspire Inclusion"
Which book on Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh was released in March 2025?
A) "Through the Ages"
B) "Kashmir Chronicles"
C) "Himalayan Legacy"
D) "Valley of Valor" Answer: A) "Through the Ages"
Which Indian city hosted the Vividhta Ka Amrit Mahotsav on March 5, 2025?
A) Mumbai
B) Delhi
C) Kolkata
D) Chennai Answer: B) Delhi
Who proposed International Women’s Day, celebrated in March 2025?
A) Rosa Luxemburg
B) Clara Zetkin
C) Simone de Beauvoir
D) Emmeline Pankhurst Answer: B) Clara Zetkin
Which state launched a regulated cannabis cultivation study in March 2025?
A) Uttarakhand
B) Himachal Pradesh
C) Sikkim
D) Jammu & Kashmir Answer: B) Himachal Pradesh
What was the focus of the Handloom Conference Manthan held in March 2025?
A) Sustainable Fashion
B) Weaver Empowerment
C) Textile Innovation
D) Export Promotion Answer: B) Weaver Empowerment
Which Indian festival’s date confusion was clarified as March 14 or 15, 2025?
A) Diwali
B) Holi
C) Raksha Bandhan
D) Dussehra Answer: B) Holi
Which ministry organized the National Safety Week from March 4-10, 2025?
A) Ministry of Labour
B) Ministry of Defence
C) Ministry of Health
D) Ministry of Environment Answer: A) Ministry of Labour
Miscellaneous
Which organization developed the Brahmastra Missile in March 2025?
A) ISRO
B) DRDO
C) HAL
D) BDL Answer: B) DRDO
What was the length of the Banihal Bypass completed in March 2025?
A) 1.5 km
B) 2.35 km
C) 3.0 km
D) 4.2 km Answer: B) 2.35 km
Which ministry oversees the Border Roads Organisation, involved in a March 2025 rescue?
A) Ministry of Home Affairs
B) Ministry of Defence
C) Ministry of Transport
D) Ministry of Tourism Answer: B) Ministry of Defence
Which state hosted the 38th National Games in March 2025?
A) Assam
B) Uttarakhand
C) Karnataka
D) Rajasthan Answer: B) Uttarakhand
What was India’s rank in the Global Firepower Index 2025, announced in March?
A) 3rd
B) 4th
C) 5th
D) 6th Answer: B) 4th
Which ministry oversees the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation in March 2025?
A) Ministry of Science
B) Ministry of Health
C) Ministry of Defence
D) Ministry of Commerce Answer: B) Ministry of Health
Which river is linked to the Polavaram Multipurpose Project, highlighted in March 2025?
A) Godavari
B) Krishna
C) Cauvery
D) Narmada Answer: A) Godavari
Which institution published the Global Terrorism Index 2025 in March?
A) UNODC
B) IEP
C) WEF
D) IMF Answer: B) IEP
What was the cost of the Banihal Bypass project completed in March 2025?
A) ₹200 crore
B) ₹224.44 crore
C) ₹250 crore
D) ₹275 crore Answer: B) ₹224.44 crore
Which country’s women’s basketball team won the 3rd SABA Championship in March 2025?
A) India
B) Sri Lanka
C) Maldives
D) Nepal Answer: A) India
Which Indian state’s CM launched a bike rally for tourism on March 6, 2025?
A) Himachal Pradesh
B) Uttarakhand
C) Sikkim
D) Arunachal Pradesh Answer: B) Uttarakhand
What was the name of the lunar mission by Firefly Aerospace in March 2025?
A) Blue Ghost
B) Red Horizon
C) Lunar Dawn
D) Star Seeker Answer: A) Blue Ghost
Which ministry signed an agreement for Low-Level Transportable Radar in March 2025?
A) Ministry of Defence
B) Ministry of Civil Aviation
C) Ministry of Science
D) Ministry of Transport Answer: A) Ministry of Defence
Which Indian university ranked highest in the QS Asia Rankings 2025, announced in March?
A) IIT Delhi
B) IIT Bombay
C) IISc Bangalore
D) University of Delhi Answer: A) IIT Delhi
What was the theme of National Safety Day on March 4, 2025?
A) "Safety First"
B) "Safety & Well-being Crucial for Viksit Bharat"
C) "Secure Future"
D) "Workplace Harmony" Answer: B) "Safety & Well-being Crucial for Viksit Bharat"
Which country’s PM visited India for a bilateral summit on March 10, 2025?
A) Japan
B) Germany
C) France
D) Australia Answer: C) France
What was the name of the committee head revising the WPI base year in March 2025?
A) Ramesh Chand
B) Arvind Panagariya
C) Bibek Debroy
D) VK Paul Answer: A) Ramesh Chand
Which Indian state saw the launch of a new metro line on March 15, 2025?
A) Maharashtra
B) Delhi
C) Karnataka
D) Uttar Pradesh Answer: C) Karnataka
What was the new record distance set by Krishna Jayasankar in shot put on March 1, 2025?
A) 15.54m
B) 16.03m
C) 17.00m
D) 18.41m Answer: B) 16.03m
Which organization launched the APAAR ID initiative in March 2025?
A) Ministry of Education
B) NITI Aayog
C) UGC
D) CBSE Answer: A) Ministry of Education
Which Indian city hosted the second phase of the PM Internship Scheme in March 2025?
A) Mumbai
B) Delhi
C) Bangalore
D) Hyderabad Answer: B) Delhi
What was the name of the new Indian Navy recruitment drive launched in March 2025?
A) Agnipath 2.0
B) Naval Shield
C) Ocean Guardians
D) Maritime Force Answer: A) Agnipath 2.0
Which country topped the Global Gender Gap Index in March 2025?
A) Iceland
B) Norway
C) Sweden
D) Finland Answer: A) Iceland
What was the focus of the new health campaign launched by WHO on March 20, 2025?
A) Mental Health
B) Vaccination
C) Nutrition
D) Hearing Care Answer: A) Mental Health
Which Indian state launched a drone-based healthcare delivery system in March 2025?
A) Kerala
B) Telangana
C) Odisha
D) Assam Answer: C) Odisha
What was the name of the new tiger conservation initiative launched in March 2025?
A) Project Tiger 2.0
B) Tiger Sentinel
C) Roar of India
D) Save the Stripes Answer: B) Tiger Sentinel
Which country won the most medals at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2025 in March?
A) USA
B) India
C) China
D) Brazil Answer: C) China
What was the new renewable energy target set by India for 2030, announced in March 2025?
A) 500 GW
B) 600 GW
C) 700 GW
D) 800 GW Answer: C) 700 GW
Which Indian city was named the cleanest in the Swachh Survekshan 2025 in March?
A) Indore
B) Surat
C) Bhopal
D) Pune Answer: A) Indore
What was the name of the new AI policy framework introduced by India on March 22, 2025?
A) AI for All
B) Digital Bharat AI
C) AI Vision 2030
D) Smart India AI Answer: A) AI for All
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