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UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz – 25 September 2026

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UPSC Current Affairs Quiz for 25 September 2026

This StudyAgora Daily Current Affairs Quiz is designed for aspirants preparing for the UPSC Civil Services Examination, particularly the Preliminary Examination.

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UPSC Daily Quiz Answer Key – 25 September 2026

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Q1. Antyodaya Diwas is celebrated across India annually on 25th September to mark the birth anniversary of which visionary leader?
  • Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
  • Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya
  • Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
  • Syama Prasad Mookerjee

Correct Answer: Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya

Antyodaya Diwas is observed on 25th September to honor the 110th birth anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya, emphasizing the upliftment of the last person in society.

Q2. On 25th September 2026, the flagship 'Make in India' initiative completed how many years since its official launch in 2014?
  • 8 years
  • 10 years
  • 12 years
  • 15 years

Correct Answer: 12 years

Launched on 25th September 2014 to transform India into a global manufacturing and design hub, the 'Make in India' initiative completed 12 years of implementation.

Q3. World Pharmacists Day is celebrated globally every year on 25th September under the leadership of which international organization?
  • World Health Organization (WHO)
  • International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)
  • International Medical Corps
  • World Medical Association

Correct Answer: International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)

Led by the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP), World Pharmacists Day is commemorated on 25th September to highlight the vital contributions of pharmacists to global health systems.

Q4. The Delhi Government approved the 'DURGA' scheme in September 2026 to provide clean employment opportunities for women and transgender persons through which initiative?
  • Deployment of 1,300 pink electric autos
  • Distribution of solar rooftop subsidies
  • Establishment of municipal organic waste units
  • Provision of subsidized street vendor stalls

Correct Answer: Deployment of 1,300 pink electric autos

The Delhi Cabinet approved the DURGA scheme to allocate 1,300 pink electric autos—1,170 reserved for women and 130 for transgender beneficiaries—equipped with specialized safety features.

Q5. The Asian Development Bank (ADB), in its September 2026 Asian Development Outlook, revised India's GDP growth forecast for FY 2026–27 to what percentage?
  • 6.5%
  • 6.8%
  • 7.0%
  • 7.3%

Correct Answer: 7.0%

ADB raised India's FY27 real GDP growth projection from 6.6% to 7.0%, citing strong economic resilience, private consumption, and public infrastructure spending.

Q6. The Technology Development Board (TDB) signed an agreement with space startup GalaxEye Space Solutions to build which advanced multi-sensor satellite?
  • Hyperspectral Optical Satellite
  • Opto-SAR Satellite
  • Thermal Infrared Mapping Satellite
  • LiDAR Topographic Satellite

Correct Answer: Opto-SAR Satellite

TDB signed an agreement with GalaxEye Space Solutions to support the indigenous development of an Opto-SAR satellite combining optical and Synthetic Aperture Radar payloads.

Q7. Which public sector fertilizer enterprise commissioned India's first green hydrogen-blended coking coal injection trial at its plant?
  • Maruti Suzuki
  • NTPC Limited
  • Coal India Limited
  • Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers

Correct Answer: Maruti Suzuki

Maruti Suzuki commissioned its first green hydrogen plant at its Manesar manufacturing facility to integrate sustainable energy solutions into its production operations.

Q8. The ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (ICAR-CMFRI) issued a specialized health advisory regarding parasite infection risks associated with which marine fish?
  • Salmon
  • Tuna
  • Mackerel
  • Sardine

Correct Answer: Tuna

CMFRI published a detailed parasite-related safety advisory for seafood processors and consumers regarding parasitic occurrences observed in commercial tuna species.

Q9. The Ministry of Power announced a policy mandate requiring all smart electricity meters installed under the Smart Meter National Programme to adopt domestically designed chips by which year?
  • Mid-2027
  • Mid-2028
  • End of 2029
  • Mid-2030

Correct Answer: Mid-2028

Under the Smart Meter National Programme, the Union government plans to mandate domestically designed microchips by mid-2028 to bolster cybersecurity and reduce manufacturing dependencies.

Q10. Which fintech firm received regulatory authorization from the Reserve Bank of India in September 2026 to execute cross-border trade remittances?
  • Razorpay
  • RNFI Money
  • Paytm Payments Bank
  • BharatPe

Correct Answer: RNFI Money

RNFI Money Pvt Ltd obtained RBI approval to expand its regulated financial service operations into cross-border trade remittances.

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