Current affairs questions of 9th September 2025
Current affairs are very important for competitive exams. Exams like UPSC, SSC, banking, and railways include them in their syllabus. Questions are asked from recent news and important events. They test your awareness of national and international issues. Daily practice helps you stay updated. It also builds your confidence and improves your score. Studying current affairs regularly gives you an edge in the exam.
1. Who won the 2025 U.S. Open men’s singles title?
- A. Novak Djokovic
- B. Carlos Alcaraz
- C. Jannik Sinner
- D. Rafael Nadal
Correct Answer: B. Carlos Alcaraz
Explanation: Carlos Alcaraz won his second U.S. Open title in 2025 by defeating Jannik Sinner and reclaimed the No. 1 ATP ranking.
2. When silver jewellery hallmarking be made voluntary in India?
- A. January 2000
- B. October 2005
- C. July 2010
- D. April 2015
Correct Answer: B. October 2005
Explanation: Silver jewellery hallmarking has been voluntary since October 2005 under IS 2112 standards.
3. Who has been appointed as the CMD of NHPC in September 2025?
- A. Piyush Goyal
- B. Rajit Punhani
- C. Bhupender Gupta
- D. Mahendra Mohan Gupta
Correct Answer: C. Bhupender Gupta
Explanation: Bhupender Gupta took charge as CMD of NHPC and holds additional charge as CMD of SJVN.
4. What is the theme of International Literacy Day 2025?
- A. Literacy for All
- B. Education for Development
- C. Promoting Literacy in the Digital Era
- D. Read to Succeed
Correct Answer: C. Promoting Literacy in the Digital Era
Explanation: The 2025 theme focuses on using digital tools and platforms to improve global literacy rates.
5. Which global network did India join to regulate AI in healthcare?
- A. Global Health Tech Alliance
- B. World AI Healthcare Forum
- C. Health AI Global Regulatory Network
- D. International AI Medical Board
Correct Answer: C. Health AI Global Regulatory Network
Explanation: India joined the Health AI Global Regulatory Network (GRN) to promote safe and responsible use of AI in healthcare.
6. Who has been appointed as Levi’s new global brand ambassador?
- A. Deepika Padukone
- B. Katrina Kaif
- C. Alia Bhatt
- D. Shraddha Kapoor
Correct Answer: C. Alia Bhatt
Explanation: Alia Bhatt has been appointed as Levi’s global brand ambassador to connect with youth audiences.
7. What new mobile app did Equitas Small Finance Bank launch on its 9th anniversary?
- A. Equitas Smart
- B. Equitas Plus
- C. Equitas Neo
- D. Equitas 2.0
Correct Answer: D. Equitas 2.0
Explanation: Equitas launched the “Equitas 2.0” app offering enhanced digital banking features.
8. Who has been appointed as the Prime Minister of Ukraine?
- A. Yuliia Svyrydenko
- B. Inga Ruginiene
- C. Karol Nawrocki
- D. Daniel Noboa
Correct Answer: A. Yuliia Svyrydenko
Explanation: Yuliia Svyrydenko was appointed as the new Prime Minister of Ukraine in recent global political changes.
9. Which Indian cricketer recently announced retirement from all professional cricket?
- A. Ravichandran Ashwin
- B. Cheteshwar Pujara
- C. Amit Mishra
- D. Veda Krishnamurthy
Correct Answer: C. Amit Mishra
Explanation: Amit Mishra, a veteran leg-spinner and IPL record-holder, announced his retirement at the age of 42.