1. This quiz, the Current Affairs Quiz 13th April 2025, is designed to test your knowledge and provide an assessment tool.
2. Each question is followed by 4 options. Select the most appropriate option for each question.
1. Mehul Choksi, arrested in Belgium, is accused of defrauding which Indian public sector bank? Punjab National Bank
State Bank of India
Bank of Baroda
Canara Bank
Correct answer: Punjab National Bank. Mehul Choksi and Nirav Modi allegedly defrauded PNB of over ₹13,500 crore in 2018.
2. Which two institutions signed an MoU to address India’s infrastructure financing gap? NaBFID and New Development Bank
NITI Aayog and ADB
RBI and World Bank
Finance Ministry and IMF
Correct answer: NaBFID and New Development Bank. Their MoU focuses on long-term development through sustainable infrastructure financing.
3. According to ADB’s Asian Development Outlook (April 2025), what is India’s projected GDP growth for FY 2025? 6.7%
6.2%
7.1%
5.8%
Correct answer: 6.7%. The ADB forecasts India’s economy to grow by 6.7% in FY2025, driven by domestic demand and rural income.
4. What is the name of the indigenous resource adequacy model launched by the Central Electricity Authority? STELLAR
URJA
SHAKTI
VIDYUT
Correct answer: STELLAR. STELLAR helps states align power planning with national adequacy norms issued in June 2023.
5. What does the newly released Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI) evaluate? Performance of Gram Panchayats based on LSDG themes
Urban sanitation ratings
District crime rates
State-level tax compliance
Correct answer: Performance of Gram Panchayats based on LSDG themes. The index assessed over 2.5 lakh GPs using 9 thematic indicators.
6. What does the LEAP initiative in Andhra Pradesh aim to achieve? Enhance learning outcomes aligned with NEP 2020
Privatize government schools
Merge higher education boards
Establish coaching centers
Correct answer: Enhance learning outcomes aligned with NEP 2020. LEAP will roll out from 2025–26 to foster 21st-century skills.
7. Which Indian airport ranked as the World’s Best Airport in the 2025 Skytrax Awards for India & South Asia? Delhi IGI Airport
Hyderabad Airport
Mumbai Airport
Chennai Airport
Correct answer: Delhi IGI Airport. It led rankings among Indian and South Asian airports in 2025.
8. Which indigenous bomb was successfully tested by DRDO from a Su-30 MKI aircraft? Gaurav LRGB
Shakti 500
Garuda-III
Agni Strike-100
Correct answer: Gaurav LRGB. This 1,000 kg bomb demonstrated precision targeting at 100 km range during trials.
9. On which historical date did the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre occur? 13th April 1919
26th January 1920
15th August 1917
2nd October 1918
Correct answer: 13th April 1919. British troops opened fire on a peaceful gathering, killing hundreds in Amritsar.
10. Which country did INS Sunayna visit as part of the IOS SAGAR mission? Tanzania
Sri Lanka
Madagascar
Kenya
Correct answer: Tanzania. INS Sunayna docked at Dar-es-Salaam, carrying officers from 9 Indian Ocean nations.
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