Current Affairs Quiz — 06 September 2025
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President Emmanuel Macron accepted India's invitation to which summit, to be hosted by India in February 2026?
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Correct answer: B — AI Impact Summit
PM Modi thanked President Macron for accepting the invitation to the AI Impact Summit hosted by India in February 2026.
Which roadmap guiding the India–France Strategic Partnership was mentioned in the Modi–Macron call of 6 September 2025, along with the Indo-Pacific and Defence Industrial Roadmaps?
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Correct answer: C — Horizon 2047 Roadmap
The leaders reaffirmed commitment in line with the Horizon 2047 Roadmap, the Indo-Pacific Roadmap and the Defence Industrial Roadmap.
Which conflict did PM Modi and President Macron discuss during their call on 6 September 2025, with India reiterating support for a peaceful resolution?
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Correct answer: A — The conflict in Ukraine
The leaders exchanged views on recent efforts to end the conflict in Ukraine.
Consider the following statements about the Modi–Macron telephone call of 6 September 2025: 1. The leaders reviewed cooperation in sectors including defence, science, technology and space. 2. The leaders announced a new India–France free trade agreement. Which of the above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: A — 1 only
The PIB release says the leaders assessed cooperation across economic, defence, science, technology and space sectors; it does not mention any free trade agreement. So only statement 1 is correct.
The 'BioE3' Policy, whose first anniversary was marked in September 2025, integrates biotechnology with which three Es?
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Correct answer: B — Economy, Environment and Employment
The BioE3 Policy integrates Biotechnology with Economy, Environment and Employment.
Which institution hosted 'BioE3@1' on 6 September 2025 to mark the first anniversary of the BioE3 Policy?
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Correct answer: C — ICGEB, New Delhi
The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), New Delhi, hosted BioE3@1.
What was the theme of 'BioE3@1', held on 6 September 2025 to mark the first anniversary of the BioE3 Policy?
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Correct answer: D — Institute–Industry Interaction for Climate Resilient Agriculture and Clean Energy
BioE3@1 was themed 'Institute–Industry Interaction for Climate Resilient Agriculture and Clean Energy'.
How did PM Modi describe the India–US relationship while reciprocating President Trump's sentiments on 6 September 2025?
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Correct answer: B — Comprehensive and Global Strategic Partnership
PM Modi said India and the US have a very positive and forward-looking Comprehensive and Global Strategic Partnership.
On 6 September 2025, PM Modi said he 'deeply appreciates and fully reciprocates' the sentiments of which leader about bilateral ties?
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Correct answer: A — Donald Trump
PM Modi said he deeply appreciates and fully reciprocates President Trump's sentiments and positive assessment of India–US ties.
Where was the SCO Trade Ministers' Meeting held on 6 September 2025?
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Correct answer: D — Vladivostok
The SCO Trade Ministers' Meeting was held in Vladivostok on 6 September 2025.
According to India's statement at the SCO Trade Ministers' Meeting in September 2025, the SCO accounts for what share of global trade?
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Correct answer: A — 17.2%
India noted the SCO accounts for 42% of the world's population and 17.2% of global trade.
At the SCO Trade Ministers' Meeting in September 2025, India sought a permanent solution on 'Public Stockholding (PSH)'. In WTO negotiations, PSH relates to:
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Correct answer: B — Public stockholding of food grains for food security purposes
India called for a permanent solution on Public Stockholding (PSH) for food security purposes, along with effective special and differential treatment.
Who represented the Union Commerce Minister at the SCO Trade Ministers' Meeting in Vladivostok on 6 September 2025?
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Correct answer: C — Amitabh Kumar, Additional Secretary, Department of Commerce
Amitabh Kumar, Additional Secretary, Department of Commerce, represented the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry.
Under IEPFA's September 2025 proposal for simplified documentation, what is the claim value limit for demat securities?
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Correct answer: D — Up to ₹15 lakh
The proposals would apply to claims up to ₹5 lakh (physical securities), ₹15 lakh (demat securities) and dividends up to ₹10,000.
The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) functions under which ministry?
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Correct answer: B — Ministry of Corporate Affairs
IEPFA was established on 7 September 2016 under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
In which year was the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) established?
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Correct answer: C — 2016
IEPFA was established on 7 September 2016 under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
According to the Department of Pharmaceuticals at India MedTech Expo 2025, India's domestic share in medical devices rose from under 10% to what level over five years?
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Correct answer: C — 30%
Secretary Amit Agrawal said the domestic share rose from under 10% to 30% in the last five years (20% for high-end products).
Where was the second edition of India MedTech Expo 2025 held from 4 to 6 September 2025?
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Correct answer: D — Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
The 2nd edition of India MedTech Expo 2025 was held at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
Which country promised at India MedTech Expo 2025 to work with India to harmonise regulatory approvals for medical devices?
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Correct answer: B — Algeria
Algeria promised to work together with India to harmonise regulatory approvals for medical devices.
According to the Department of Pharmaceuticals at India MedTech Expo 2025, India's medical device exports have risen to what level in the last five years?
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Correct answer: D — More than $4 billion
The release said medical device exports jumped to more than $4 billion in the last five years.
Which DRDO establishment held a conclave on 6 September 2025 to engage MSMEs and start-ups for the Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor?
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Correct answer: A — Defence Technology and Test Centre (DTTC), Lucknow
DRDO's Defence Technology and Test Centre (DTTC), Lucknow, held the conclave at its Amausi campus.
PM Modi congratulated Irfaan Ali in September 2025 on his success in the General and Regional elections of which country?
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Correct answer: D — Guyana
PM Modi congratulated Guyana's President Irfaan Ali on his success in the General and Regional elections.
Which country's Prime Minister, Tshering Tobgay, prayed at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir in Ayodhya on 6 September 2025?
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Correct answer: A — Bhutan
Bhutan's PM Tshering Tobgay and his wife prayed at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir in Ayodhya.
Advocates Amitabh Kumar Rai and Rajiv Lochan Shukla were appointed Judges of which High Court in September 2025?
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Correct answer: C — Allahabad High Court
The Law Ministry notified their appointment as Judges of the Allahabad High Court on 6 September 2025.