Current Affairs MCQs 13 September 2025

Current Affairs MCQs 13 September 2025

Current Affairs MCQs 13 September 2025 are provided here with detailed answers and explanations. These questions are designed to help students preparing for APPSC and other competitive exams. Practice these daily current affairs quizzes to strengthen your exam preparation.

Q1. Mithila Makhana is a GI-tagged product of which State?
A. Gujarat
B. Bihar
C. Karnataka
D. Uttar Pradesh

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Answer: B. Bihar
Explanation: Bihar’s GI agricultural products include Bhagalpuri Jardalu (mango), Katarni Rice, Marcha Rice, Magahi Paan, Shahi Litchi, and Mithila Makhana.

Q2. The 4th Coast Guard Global Summit (CGGS) was held in which country?
A. Japan
B. India
C. France
D. Italy

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Answer: D. Italy
Explanation: The 4th CGGS was held in Rome, Italy on 11–12 Sep 2025; India’s two-member ICG delegation was led by DG Paramesh Sivamani, and India announced its intent to bid to host the 5th CGGS in 2027.

Q3. What is the official theme of the 10th Ayurveda Day (2025)?
A. Ayurveda for People & Planet
B. Ayurveda for Global Health
C. Ayush for Health & Wellness
D. Ayurveda: Wellness for All

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Answer: A. Ayurveda for People & Planet
Explanation: The 10th Ayurveda Day will be celebrated on 23 September 2025 at the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), Goa, with the theme “Ayurveda for People & Planet.”

Q4. In which of the following city will the National Conference of the Committee on Empowerment of Women of Parliament and State/UT Legislatures be inaugurated?
A. New Delhi
B. Hyderabad, Telangana
C. Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
D. Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh

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Answer: D. Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Explanation: Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla will inaugurate the conference in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh; the theme is “Empowering Women to Face Challenges of Emerging Technologies.”

Q5. Which bank signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with C-DOT to strengthen its IT infrastructure and fast-track technology transformation?
A. State Bank of India
B. Punjab National Bank
C. Union Bank of India
D. Bank of Baroda

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Answer: B. Punjab National Bank
Explanation: The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) signed an MoU with PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK to deploy indigenous, secure, and scalable solutions (Switching & Routing, NMS, AI, Cyber Security, Quantum Communication, etc.), with the ceremony held at C-DOT HQ, New Delhi.

Q6. Recently, the Vice President of India took oath. According to the Indian Constitution, which Article deals with the Oath or Affirmation by the Vice-President?
A. Article 60
B. Article 69
C. Article 75
D. Article 84

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Answer: B. Article 69
Explanation: Article 69 of the Constitution provides that the Vice-President shall, before entering upon his office, make and subscribe an oath or affirmation before the President (or a person appointed by the President).

Q7. The high-level Indian fisheries delegation led by Secretary Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi visited which country in September 2025 to advance collaboration in sustainable blue growth?
A. Norway
B. Iceland
C. Japan
D. Denmark

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Answer: B. Iceland
Explanation: The delegation was in Reykjavík, Iceland (10–12 Sep 2025) engaging with the Iceland Ocean Cluster and industry on zero-waste fisheries, technology transfer, traceability, certification, and deep-sea fishing capabilities—complementing India’s PMMSY cluster strategy (34 notified clusters).

Q8. Where is the only fisheries/ocean cluster identified in Andhra Pradesh under PMMSY?
A. Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
B. Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh
C. Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh
D. Nellore, Andhra Pradesh

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Answer: C. Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh
Explanation: Under PMMSY, Bhimavaram has been notified as the Brackish Water Aquaculture Cluster—the only fisheries/ocean cluster in Andhra Pradesh.

Q9. Which of the following States are the major licensed producers of opium poppy in India for crop year 2025–26?
A. Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh
B. Punjab, Haryana and Gujarat
C. Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu
D. Bihar, West Bengal and Odisha

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Answer: A. Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh
Explanation: The Union Government’s annual licensing policy for the Opium Crop Year (1 Oct 2025–30 Sep 2026) provides licenses to eligible farmers in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh; cultivation is strictly for medicinal and pharmaceutical use, with about 1.21 lakh farmers estimated to be eligible.

Q10. Which pair of countries are designated as Partner Countries for World Food India (WFI) 2025?
A. Japan and United Arab Emirates
B. New Zealand and Saudi Arabia
C. Vietnam and Russia
D. United Kingdom and Germany

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Answer: B. New Zealand and Saudi Arabia
Explanation: The 4th edition of World Food India 2025 (25–28 Sept, Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi) lists New Zealand and Saudi Arabia as Partner Countries, while Japan, UAE, Vietnam, and Russia are Focus Countries.

Q11. Who was sworn in as Nepal’s first woman Prime Minister in September 2025?
A. Bidhya Devi Bhandari
B. Sushila Karki
C. Pampha Bhusal
D. Sujata Koirala

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Answer: B. Sushila Karki
Explanation: Former Chief Justice Sushila Karki was sworn in as the interim Prime Minister after President Ram Chandra Poudel dissolved Parliament and scheduled fresh polls for March 5, 2026.

Q12. How many UN member states voted in favour of the UNGA resolution endorsing the “New York Declaration” on the peaceful settlement of the Palestine question in September 2025?
A. 132
B. 142
C. 152
D. 162

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Answer: B. 142
Explanation: On 12 September 2025, the UNGA adopted the resolution endorsing the New York Declaration with 142 votes in favour, 10 against, and 12 abstentions; India voted in favour.

In this set of Current Affairs MCQs 13 September 2025, we have compiled questions from the most reliable and exam-focused sources. The content is carefully prepared from Press Information Bureau (PIB), and trusted newspapers, along with official government releases. At Readingroomz Current Affairs, we ensure that every important update is simplified, explained, and transformed into exam-ready questions and notes. This approach saves aspirants valuable time while making sure they never miss any crucial topic for APPSC Exams.

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