Today Current Affairs MCQs 2025

Article 1: Sudhanshu Vats elected to head ASCI.
1. The Managing Director of what company is Sudhanshu Vats the newly appointed Chairman of the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI)?
A) MullenLowe Global
B) Provocateur Advisory
C) Pidilite Industries Limited.
D) Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd.

Response: C) Pidilite Industries Limited.
Explanation: It is made clear in the article that a new Chairman of ASCI was appointed, namely, Managing Director of the Pidilite Industries Limited Sudhanshu Vats.

Article 2: India and Bhutan Grant Preliminary Cross-Boundary Railway.
1. How much is the estimated cost of the first ever India-Bhutan cross border railway links?
A) Rs577 crore
B) Rs3,456 crore
C) Rs4,033 crore
D) Rs1.02 lakh crore

Answer: C) Rs4,033 crore
Explanation: The article mentions that the Total investment in the Kokrajhar-Gelephu and Banarhat-Samtse lines is Rs4,033 crore.

2. Kokrajhar-Gelephu railway line is meant to facilitate the growing of Gelephu as what type of a city?
A) Smart City
B) Industrial Hub
C) Mindfulness City
D) Tourism Capital

Answer: C) Mindfulness City
Explanation: According to the article, the line is in favor of Gelephu being a Mindfulness City.

Article 3: First Integrative Oncology Research and Care Centre of India.
1. The Integrative Oncology Centre, which has opened in Goa, is a combination of traditional Indian systems and modern medicine. Which of the following does not belong to its integrative approach?
A) Yoga and Panchakarma
B) Homeopathy and Naturopathy.
C) Ayurveda
D) Diet Therapy

Question: B) Homeopathy and Naturopathy.
Explanation: The integrative approach is enumerated in the article to include Ayurveda, Yoga and Panchakarma along with modern day oncology, and adds Diet Therapy. It is silent on Homeopathy and Naturopathy.

2. The centre has been working in collaboration with ACTREC which is a subset of:
A) The Ministry of Ayush
B) The Tata Memorial Centre
C) All India Ayurveda Institute.
D) World Health Organization.

Response: B) Tata Memorial Centre.
Elaboration: It says in the article that they are working with the collaboration of the ACTREC (Tata Memorial Centre) that ensures scientific validation.

Article 4: World Food India 2025
1. How much in terms of investment commitment was achieved at the World Food India 2025 summit?
A) Rs11,440 crore
B) Rs1.02 lakh crore
C) Rs4,033 crore
D) Rs54.52 lakh crore

Answer: B) Rs1.02 lakh crore
Explanation: The event mentioned in the article is described as follows: the secured investment commitments of more than Rs1. 02 lakh crore.

Article 5: Free Trade Agreement With EFTA Nations, India.
1. The Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) with EFTA bloc will be noteworthy