📰 Top 10 Current Affairs – 21 September 2025
📝 Question 1:
Which Indian state has recently launched the “Tree Plantation Campaign” to increase green cover?
A) Uttar Pradesh
B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Uttarakhand
D) Himachal Pradesh
✅ Answer: C — Uttarakhand
👉 Explanation: The Uttarakhand government has launched the "Tree Plantation Campaign" to boost green cover and promote environmental conservation. Millions of saplings will be planted with active participation from local communities.
📍 State: Uttarakhand
🏛️ Capital: Dehradun
👤 Chief Minister: Pushkar Singh Dhami
📅 State Formation: 9 November 2000
📝 Question 2:
India recently signed a defense cooperation agreement with which country on 20 September 2025?
A) France
B) Japan
C) Russia
D) United States
✅ Answer: B — Japan
👉 Explanation: India and Japan signed a new defense cooperation agreement to strengthen maritime security and defense technology exchange. This will enhance Indo-Pacific cooperation.
🌏 Country: Japan
🏛️ Capital: Tokyo
👤 Prime Minister: Fumio Kishida
💱 Currency: Yen
📝 Question 3:
Which organization released the “Global Education Index 2025” where India ranked 78th?
A) IMF
B) World Bank
C) UNESCO
D) WHO
✅ Answer: C — UNESCO
👉 Explanation: UNESCO released the “Global Education Index 2025.” India ranked 78th, showing progress in literacy and digital learning but still behind developed nations.
📝 Question 4:
Who has been appointed as the new Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in September 2025?
A) Shaktikanta Das
B) Rakesh Mohan
C) Nirmala Sitharaman
D) V. Anantha Nageswaran
✅ Answer: D — V. Anantha Nageswaran
👉 Explanation: V. Anantha Nageswaran, previously the Chief Economic Adviser of India, has been appointed as the new Governor of RBI after Shaktikanta Das.
🏛️ Headquarters: Mumbai
📅 Founded: 1935
📝 Question 5:
Which city hosted the “International Climate Summit 2025” on 20–21 September?
A) London
B) New Delhi
C) Dubai
D) Paris
✅ Answer: B — New Delhi
👉 Explanation: New Delhi hosted the International Climate Summit 2025 with participation from 90+ countries. The summit focused on renewable energy and net-zero carbon goals.
📝 Question 6:
Who won the UN Global Peace Award 2025 announced on 21 September (World Peace Day)?
A) Kailash Satyarthi
B) Malala Yousafzai
C) António Guterres
D) Abiy Ahmed
✅ Answer: A — Kailash Satyarthi
👉 Explanation: Indian Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi was honored with the UN Global Peace Award 2025 for his efforts in child rights and global peace-building.
📝 Question 7:
Which Indian company became the first to cross a market capitalization of $400 billion in September 2025?
A) TCS
B) Reliance Industries
C) Infosys
D) HDFC Bank
✅ Answer: B — Reliance Industries
👉 Explanation: Reliance Industries became the first Indian company to hit a $400 billion market cap, driven by strong performance in telecom and energy sectors.
📝 Question 8:
Who has been elected as the new President of Sri Lanka in September 2025?
A) Ranil Wickremesinghe
B) Sajith Premadasa
C) Mahinda Rajapaksa
D) Anura Kumara Dissanayake
✅ Answer: B — Sajith Premadasa
👉 Explanation: Sajith Premadasa won the Presidential election of Sri Lanka in September 2025, defeating incumbent Ranil Wickremesinghe.
🌏 Country: Sri Lanka
🏛️ Capital: Colombo, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
💱 Currency: Sri Lankan Rupee
📝 Question 9:
Which country will host the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 as announced by ICC?
A) India
B) Australia
C) South Africa
D) England
✅ Answer: A — India
👉 Explanation: The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced that India will host the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, strengthening women’s cricket globally.
📝 Question 10:
World Alzheimer’s Day is observed every year on which date?
A) 19 September
B) 20 September
C) 21 September
D) 22 September
✅ Answer: C — 21 September
👉 Explanation: World Alzheimer’s Day is observed every year on 21 September to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. The 2025 theme is “Never too early, never too late.”
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