October 2025 Questions and Answers

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Q101
Which South Asian country recalled its High Commissioner to Canada in mid-October 2024 amid a diplomatic row?
  • A Bangladesh
  • B Sri Lanka
  • C India
  • D Pakistan
Answer: Option C
Explanation: India recalled High Commissioner Sanjay Kumar Verma and expelled Canadian diplomats in mid-October 2024.
Q102
Where did a deadly tanker explosion on 31 October 2024 kill at least 180 people?
  • A Lagos, Nigeria
  • B Majiya, Jigawa State, Nigeria
  • C Accra, Ghana
  • D Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Answer: Option B
Explanation: A fuel tanker explosion in Majiya, Jigawa State, Nigeria, killed at least 180 people on 31 October 2024.
Q103
Which A-team player was named Player of the Series in the ACC T20 Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2024?
  • A Yashasvi Jaiswal
  • B Sediqullah Atal
  • C Pathum Nissanka
  • D Omair Yousuf
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Afghanistan A's Sediqullah Atal was adjudged Player of the Series after the 27 October 2024 final.
Q104
Which country's former Defence Minister became Prime Minister in October 2024, as per world news roundups?
  • A South Korea
  • B Japan
  • C Italy
  • D Spain
Answer: Option B
Explanation: World news summaries for October 2024 noted Japan's former Defence Minister taking office as Prime Minister.
Q105
Which Southeast Asian country reported a school bus fire in October 2024 that killed 20 children?
  • A Vietnam
  • B Thailand
  • C Malaysia
  • D Indonesia
Answer: Option B
Explanation: October 2024 world news noted a tragic school bus fire in Thailand causing 20 child fatalities.
Q106
Which multilateral grouping met in October 2024 and discussed expansion to add 13 partners?
  • A G20
  • B SCO
  • C BRICS
  • D Quad
Answer: Option C
Explanation: BRICS leaders concluded an October 2024 summit with a pledge to add 13 new partners.
Q107
What accident in Chennai on 11 October 2024 injured 19 people?
  • A Metro train derailment
  • B Freight yard explosion
  • C Passenger-freight train collision
  • D Bridge collapse
Answer: Option C
Explanation: A Mysuru–Darbhanga passenger service collided with a freight train on a loop line in Chennai on 11 October 2024, injuring 19.
Q108
Which Indian PSU was reported in October 2024 compilations as becoming the 14th Maharatna?
  • A GAIL
  • B BHEL
  • C HAL
  • D ONGC
Answer: Option C
Explanation: October 2024 notes listed Hindustan Aeronautics Limited as becoming India's 14th Maharatna company.
Q109
Which Indian mission to promote cruise tourism was highlighted in October 2024 roundups?
  • A Sagar Maitri
  • B Cruise Bharat Mission
  • C Sagarmala 2.0
  • D Samudra Yatra
Answer: Option B
Explanation: The Cruise Bharat Mission to boost cruise tourism was mentioned among October 2024 national updates.
Q110
Which language group additions to India's Classical Language list were noted in October 2024 material?
  • A Odia and Punjabi
  • B Marathi, Bengali, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese
  • C Bhojpuri and Maithili
  • D Kashmiri and Sindhi
Answer: Option B
Explanation: October 2024 compilations cited multiple languages including Marathi and Bengali as receiving Classical status.
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