Current Affairs Today-9 July 2025
National Affairs
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What nationwide protest occurred in India on July 9, 2025?
A. Census boycott
B. Bharat Bandh by 10 central trade unions & farmers
C. Nationwide digital strike
D. Teachers’ protest
Answer: B -
Approximately how many workers joined the Bharat Bandh?
A. 5 crore
B. 10 crore
C. 25 crore
D. 50 crore
Answer: C -
Which services were most disrupted by the strike?
A. Telecom & IT
B. Banking, postal, transport, coal mining
C. Healthcare & education
D. Oil & gas
Answer: B -
How many bank employees in Gujarat struck work on July 9? Current Affairs Today
A. 5,000
B. 10,000
C. 20,000
D. 50,000
Answer: C -
Transactions worth how much were affected in Gujarat banks?
A. ₹5,000 cr
B. ₹10,000 cr
C. ₹15,000 cr
D. ₹20,000 cr
Answer: C -
What major RBI operation started on July 9?
A. Repo cut announcement
B. ₹1 trillion two-day reverse repo auction
C. Cryptocurrency regulation
D. Rate hike
Answer: B -
Why did RBI switch to absorption via reverse repo?
A. Liquidity surplus and neutral policy stance
B. To boost inflation
C. To strengthen rupee
D. To support bank lending
Answer: A
🌍 International Affairs
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Which country nominated Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize?
A. USA
B. Russia
C. Israel
D. South Africa
Answer: C -
India abstained from a UNGA vote on which country?
A. Iran
B. Afghanistan
C. Israel
D. Ukraine
Answer: B -
Which country announced visa-free entry to 74 nations?
A. USA
B. China
C. Japan
D. Australia
Answer: B -
Which two countries recently joined the New Development Bank?
A. Colombia & Uzbekistan
B. Chile & Malaysia
C. Peru & Vietnam
D. Turkey & Saudi Arabia
Answer: A -
By when were U.S. tariff threats delayed?
A. July 15
B. August 1
C. September 1
D. July 20
Answer: B -
India was excluded from an impending U.S. tariff hike – this helped which currency?
A. Pound
B. Euro
C. Yuan
D. Rupee
Answer: D -
Which U.S. President met Netanyahu urging Gaza resolution? Current Affairs Today
A. Joe Biden
B. Donald Trump
C. Barack Obama
D. Bill Clinton
Answer: B -
Which group is under fire for Red Sea shipping attacks?
A. India
B. Iran
C. Yemen’s Houthis
D. Russia
Answer: C
🌱 Economy & Business
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Which company CEO said employees leave poor managers, not companies?
A. Zomato
B. Flipkart
C. Mamaearth
D. Ola
Answer: C -
Who became CEO of Zomato’s delivery arm?
A. Deepinder Goyal
B. Mehakpreet Singh
C. Aditya Mangla
D. Bhavik Koladiya
Answer: C -
India overtook which country in biofuel consumption in 2024? Current Affairs Today
A. USA
B. UK
C. Brazil
D. China
Answer: D -
What was India’s biofuel consumption in 2024?
A. 40 kbb o.e.d.
B. 60 kbb o.e.d.
C. 77 kbb o.e.d.
D. 100 kbb o.e.d.
Answer: C -
Which PDS technology did Himachal Pradesh implement first?
A. Fingerprint
B. Aadhaar-linked face recognition
C. GPS-based logs
D. QR-coded rations
Answer: B -
India’s Gini index in 2025 ranked as the fourth most —?
A. Unequal
B. Equal
C. Populous
D. Corrupt
Answer: B -
Which prestigious title did PM Modi receive in Buenos Aires?
A. Honorary doctorate
B. Key to the City
C. Freedom medal
D. Nobel Laureate
Answer: B
🧪 Science & Technology
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Which IIT partnered with TeamLease for AI healthcare courses?
A. IIT Bombay
B. IIT Delhi
C. IIT Madras
D. IIT Kanpur
Answer: B -
Which IIM launched sustainability programs recently?
A. IIM Kashipur
B. IIM Ahmedabad
C. IIM Bangalore
D. IIM Indore
Answer: A -
Which state adopted a TB death prediction model?
A. Punjab
B. Kerala
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Maharashtra
Answer: C -
Which organizations jointly developed DIGIPIN? Current Affairs Today
A. ISRO, IIT Hyderabad, and NRSC
B. BARC and DRDO
C. CDAC and ISI
D. AIIMS and CDSCO
Answer: A
🏛️ Governance & Diplomacy
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How many countries did PM Modi visit in early July 2025?
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Answer: C -
PM Modi’s visit to Argentina was the first in how many years?
A. 50
B. 57
C. 60
D. 70
Answer: B -
Which country will host the BRICS presidency in 2026?
A. Brazil
B. South Africa
C. India
D. Russia
Answer: C -
Which archipelago’s sovereignty is facing legal challenges in the UK?
A. Falklands
B. Chagos
C. Cayman
D. Shetland
Answer: B -
When did India and Pakistan sign a ceasefire agreement in 2025?
A. May
B. June
C. July
D. April
Answer: A
🏅 Sports & Culture
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Which Indian cricketer scored a record fastest century in Youth ODI?
A. Washington Sundar
B. Vaibhav Suryavanshi
C. Mirra Andreeva
D. Neeraj Chopra
Answer: B -
Which athlete won the inaugural javelin event in Bengaluru?
A. Neeraj Chopra
B. Anju Bobby
C. T. Mohan
D. Kashish Singh
Answer: A -
Which brand emphasized manager retention in its latest HR strategy?
A. Zomato
B. Mamaearth
C. Flipkart
D. Ola
Answer: B -
Which Grand Prix did Lando Norris win recently?
A. Australian GP
B. British GP at Silverstone
C. Monaco GP
D. Italian GP
Answer: B -
Which Indian film star received a Hollywood Walk of Fame star in July 2025?
A. Priyanka Chopra
B. Aishwarya Rai
C. Deepika Padukone
D. Alia Bhatt
Answer: C