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Current Affairs MCQs 18 September 2025<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Current Affairs MCQs 18 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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q1. Which of the following leader\u2013office pairs is correctly matched?<\/strong>
\nA. Ursula von der Leyen \u2014 President of the European Council
\nB. Christopher Luxon \u2014 Prime Minister of New Zealand
\nC. Giorgia Meloni \u2014 President of Italy
\nD. Benjamin Netanyahu \u2014 President of Israel<\/p>\n\n

\n \n \u0c38\u0c2e\u0c3e\u0c27\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c02\n <\/summary>\n

\u0c38\u0c2e\u0c3e\u0c27\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c02<\/strong> B. Christopher Luxon \u2014 Prime Minister of New Zealand
\n \u0c35\u0c3f\u0c35\u0c30\u0c23:<\/em> Christopher Luxon is the Prime Minister of New Zealand. The other pairs are mismatched: Ursula von der Leyen heads the European Commission<\/em> (not the Council); Giorgia Meloni is the Prime Minister<\/em> of Italy (not President); Benjamin Netanyahu is the Prime Minister<\/em> of Israel (not President).<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n\n

Q2. The Prime Minister laid the foundation stone for India\u2019s first Pradhan Mantri Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) Park in which district?<\/strong>
\nA. Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
\nB. Surat, Gujarat
\nC. Dhar, Madhya Pradesh
\nD. Amravati, Maharashtra<\/p>\n\n

\n \n \u0c38\u0c2e\u0c3e\u0c27\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c02\n <\/summary>\n

\u0c38\u0c2e\u0c3e\u0c27\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c02<\/strong> C. Dhar, Madhya Pradesh
\n \u0c35\u0c3f\u0c35\u0c30\u0c23:<\/em> The country\u2019s first PM MITRA Park foundation stone was laid in Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, to develop an integrated textiles value-chain hub.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n\n

Q3. Under the ECI\u2019s revised guidelines for EVM Ballot Papers, which State will be the first to use coloured candidate photos and upgraded ballot papers?<\/strong>
\n\u0c0e. \u0c30\u0c3e\u0c1c\u0c38\u0c4d\u0c25\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c4d
\n\u0c2c\u0c3f. \u0c09\u0c24\u0c4d\u0c24\u0c30\u0c2a\u0c4d\u0c30\u0c26\u0c47\u0c36\u0c4d
\n\u0c38\u0c3f. \u0c2c\u0c40\u0c39\u0c3e\u0c30\u0c4d
\nD. Assam<\/p>\n\n

\n \n \u0c38\u0c2e\u0c3e\u0c27\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c02\n <\/summary>\n

\u0c38\u0c2e\u0c3e\u0c27\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c02<\/strong> \u0c38\u0c3f. \u0c2c\u0c40\u0c39\u0c3e\u0c30\u0c4d
\n \u0c35\u0c3f\u0c35\u0c30\u0c23:<\/em> The updated design includes coloured candidate photographs, serial numbers in the international form of Indian numerals (font size 30, bold), 70 GSM paper, and pink paper (specified RGB) for Assembly elections\u2014with the first rollout in Bihar.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n\n

Q4. The \u2018Yatri Sewa Diwas\u2019 airport initiative was launched from which location?<\/strong>
\nA. IGI Airport, New Delhi
\nB. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad
\nC. Hindon Airport, Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh)
\nD. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai<\/p>\n\n

\n \n \u0c38\u0c2e\u0c3e\u0c27\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c02\n <\/summary>\n

\u0c38\u0c2e\u0c3e\u0c27\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c02<\/strong> C. Hindon Airport, Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh)
\n \u0c35\u0c3f\u0c35\u0c30\u0c23:<\/em> Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu launched \u2018Yatri Sewa Diwas\u2019 from Hindon Airport, with free health check-ups and awareness campaigns, especially for women travellers under the Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyan.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n\n

Q5. The \u2018PM Vishwakarma and National SC-ST Hub Mega Conclave\u2019 was organised in which place?<\/strong>
\nA. Patna, Bihar
\nB. Ranchi, Jharkhand
\nC. Bodh Gaya, Bihar
\nD. Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh<\/p>\n\n

\n \n \u0c38\u0c2e\u0c3e\u0c27\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c02\n <\/summary>\n

\u0c38\u0c2e\u0c3e\u0c27\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c02<\/strong> C. Bodh Gaya, Bihar
\n \u0c35\u0c3f\u0c35\u0c30\u0c23:<\/em> The Ministry of MSME organised the Mega Conclave in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, to mark the second anniversary of the PM Vishwakarma Scheme.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n\n

Q6. Surajkund\u2013Tantloi, identified as a geothermal site under the National Policy on Geothermal Energy, is located in which State?<\/strong>
\nA. Bihar
\n\u0c2c\u0c3f. \u0c2a\u0c36\u0c4d\u0c1a\u0c3f\u0c2e \u0c2c\u0c46\u0c02\u0c17\u0c3e\u0c32\u0c4d
\n\u0c38\u0c3f. \u0c1c\u0c3e\u0c30\u0c4d\u0c16\u0c02\u0c21\u0c4d
\n\u0c21\u0c3f. \u0c12\u0c21\u0c3f\u0c36\u0c3e<\/p>\n\n

\n \n \u0c38\u0c2e\u0c3e\u0c27\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c02\n <\/summary>\n

\u0c38\u0c2e\u0c3e\u0c27\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c02<\/strong> \u0c38\u0c3f. \u0c1c\u0c3e\u0c30\u0c4d\u0c16\u0c02\u0c21\u0c4d
\n \u0c35\u0c3f\u0c35\u0c30\u0c23:<\/em> Surajkund and Tantloi are listed geothermal hot spring sites in Jharkhand.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n\n

Q7. Under the XV Finance Commission grants to Rural Local Bodies, what are Tied Grants earmarked for?<\/strong>
\nA. Community halls and staff salaries
\nB. Sanitation & ODF maintenance (incl. household waste and fecal sludge management) and drinking water, rainwater harvesting, water recycling
\nC. Road widening and street lighting
\nD. Cultural events and sports meets<\/p>\n\n

\n \n \u0c38\u0c2e\u0c3e\u0c27\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c02\n <\/summary>\n

\u0c38\u0c2e\u0c3e\u0c27\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c02<\/strong> B. Sanitation & ODF maintenance (incl. household waste and fecal sludge management) and drinking water, rainwater harvesting, water recycling
\n \u0c35\u0c3f\u0c35\u0c30\u0c23:<\/em> Tied Grants are ring-fenced for sanitation\/ODF and drinking water-related services; Untied Grants fund local felt needs across the 29 Eleventh Schedule subjects but cannot be used for salaries\/establishment costs.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n\n

Q8. Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which Indian state?<\/strong>
\n\u0c0e. \u0c30\u0c3e\u0c1c\u0c38\u0c4d\u0c25\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c4d
\n\u0c2c\u0c3f. \u0c17\u0c41\u0c1c\u0c30\u0c3e\u0c24\u0c4d
\n\u0c38\u0c3f. \u0c2e\u0c27\u0c4d\u0c2f\u0c2a\u0c4d\u0c30\u0c26\u0c47\u0c36\u0c4d
\n\u0c21\u0c3f. \u0c2e\u0c39\u0c3e\u0c30\u0c3e\u0c37\u0c4d\u0c1f\u0c4d\u0c30<\/p>\n\n

\n \n \u0c38\u0c2e\u0c3e\u0c27\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c02\n <\/summary>\n

\u0c38\u0c2e\u0c3e\u0c27\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c02<\/strong> \u0c38\u0c3f. \u0c2e\u0c27\u0c4d\u0c2f\u0c2a\u0c4d\u0c30\u0c26\u0c47\u0c36\u0c4d
\n \u0c35\u0c3f\u0c35\u0c30\u0c23:<\/em> Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary lies in the Mandsaur and Neemuch districts of Madhya Pradesh (\u2248368.62 km\u00b2), with the Chambal River bisecting dry deciduous woodland and grassland around the Gandhi Sagar reservoir.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n\n

Q9. The Development & Welfare Board for De-notified, Nomadic & Semi-Nomadic Communities (DWBDNC) was created in February 2019 under which Ministry?<\/strong>
\nA. Ministry of Minority Affairs
\n\u0c2c\u0c3f. \u0c39\u0c4b\u0c02 \u0c2e\u0c02\u0c24\u0c4d\u0c30\u0c3f\u0c24\u0c4d\u0c35 \u0c36\u0c3e\u0c16
\nC. Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
\nD. NITI Aayog<\/p>\n\n

\n \n \u0c38\u0c2e\u0c3e\u0c27\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c02\n <\/summary>\n

\u0c38\u0c2e\u0c3e\u0c27\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c02<\/strong> C. Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
\n \u0c35\u0c3f\u0c35\u0c30\u0c23:<\/em> The DWBDNC was constituted in Feb 2019 under the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment; current members who wrote to the PM are Bharatbhai Patni and Pravin Ghuge.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n\n

Q10. In the transmission cycle of Japanese Encephalitis, which of the following is the principal amplifying host?<\/strong>
\nA. Cattle
\nB. Dogs
\nC. Pigs
\nD. Humans<\/p>\n\n

\n \n \u0c38\u0c2e\u0c3e\u0c27\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c02\n <\/summary>\n

\u0c38\u0c2e\u0c3e\u0c27\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c02<\/strong> C. Pigs
\n \u0c35\u0c3f\u0c35\u0c30\u0c23:<\/em> Wading birds act as reservoirs while pigs amplify JEV in rural ecosystems; humans are dead-end hosts, so onward transmission from humans is negligible.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n\n

In this set of Current Affairs MCQs 18 September 2025, we have compiled questions from the most reliable and exam-focused sources. The content is carefully prepared from Press Information Bureau (PIB)<\/a>, 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.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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