Current affairs questions of 15th October 2025
Current affairs play a key role in competitive exams. Questions from daily news are often asked in exams like UPSC, SSC, Banking, and more. Staying updated helps you score better in the general awareness section. It also improves your overall knowledge. These questions from 15th October 2025 cover important national and international events. They help you understand trends in politics, economy, sports, and science. Regular practice of current affairs boosts confidence and exam performance. Stay prepared and ahead with daily updates.
1. What is the name of the sportswear brand launched by Sachin Tendulkar in 2025?
- A. PlayHard India
- B. TEN x YOU
- C. MasterBlaster Gear
- D. SRT Sports
Correct Answer: B. TEN x YOU
Explanation: Sachin Tendulkar launched a new sportswear and athleisure brand called “TEN x YOU” through SRT10 Athleisure Pvt. Ltd., aiming to support India’s growing sports culture with India-specific designs.
2. Which military exercise did India and Australia conduct in 2025?
- A. INDRA
- B. Yudh Abhyas
- C. MAITREE
- D. AUSTRAHIND
Correct Answer: D. AUSTRAHIND
Explanation: AUSTRAHIND 2025 is the fourth edition of the India-Australia joint military exercise aimed at enhancing interoperability and defence cooperation.
3. Which organization is partnering with Indian Railways to integrate a Swadeshi navigation app?
- A. ISRO
- B. Google Maps
- C. MapmyIndia
- D. DRDO
Correct Answer: C. MapmyIndia
Explanation: Indian Railways is collaborating with MapmyIndia to integrate the indigenous Mappls app for improved digital navigation and support the ‘Har Ghar Swadeshi’ initiative.
4. What is the name of the free AI education program launched by EY India and Microsoft?
- A. AI Ready India
- B. FutureSkills AI
- C. AI Learning Passport
- D. AI Skills Passport
Correct Answer: D. AI Skills Passport
Explanation: EY India and Microsoft launched the “AI Skills Passport” – a free program designed to bridge India’s AI talent gap by providing job-ready AI skills training.
5. Who won the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize?
- A. Greta Thunberg
- B. María Corina Machado
- C. Alexei Navalny
- D. Malala Yousafzai
Correct Answer: B. María Corina Machado
Explanation: María Corina Machado from Venezuela was awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her work in promoting democratic rights and pushing for peaceful political transition in Venezuela.
6. When will the consecration of Arulmigu Ekambaranathar Temple take place?
- A. 25th November 2025
- B. 15th October 2025
- C. 8th December 2025
- D. 1st January 2026
Correct Answer: C. 8th December 2025
Explanation: The consecration ceremony of the Arulmigu Ekambaranathar Temple in Kanchipuram will be held on 8th December 2025, after a 17-year gap.
7. What is the name of the Earth Observation satellite being launched by GalaxEye?
- A. Drishti 1
- B. VisionSat
- C. Mission Drishti
- D. BharatView
Correct Answer: C. Mission Drishti
Explanation: GalaxEye is planning to launch “Mission Drishti,” India’s largest privately built multi-sensor Earth Observation satellite, in early 2026.
8. Which country’s Denizli region saw the discovery of a 2,700-year-old ‘Mother Goddess’ temple?
- A. Egypt
- B. Greece
- C. Turkey
- D. Syria
Correct Answer: C. Turkey
Explanation: In Turkey’s Denizli region, archaeologists discovered a 2,700-year-old temple dedicated to the ‘Mother Goddess’ showcasing Phrygian spiritual traditions.
9. What is the name of the trade agreement signed between India and EFTA?
- A. TEPA
- B. CEPA
- C. SAFTA
- D. MEFTA
Correct Answer: A. TEPA
Explanation: TEPA stands for Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement. It was signed between India and EFTA (Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein) with a $100 billion investment pledge.