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Daily Current Affairs
5 November, 2025
1. Which institution is hosting the International Election Visitors’ Program (IEVP) 2025 in New Delhi?
A. Election Commission Academy
B. National School of Democracy
C. India International Institute for Democracy and Election Management (IIIDEM)
D. NITI Aayog Training Centre
E. India Institute of Public Governance
Answer: C. India International Institute for Democracy and Election Management (IIIDEM)
Explanation: The Election Commission inaugurated IEVP 2025 at IIIDEM, which serves as India’s premier training institute for election management.
2. The UNEP Emissions Gap Report 2025 states that global GHG emissions reached what level in 2024?
A. 50.2 GtCOâ‚‚e
B. 57.7 GtCOâ‚‚e
C. 45.3 GtCOâ‚‚e
D. 60.1 GtCOâ‚‚e
E. 55.9 GtCOâ‚‚e
Answer: B. 57.7 GtCOâ‚‚e
Explanation: The report highlights global emissions rose 2.3% in 2024, reaching an all-time high of 57.7 GtCOâ‚‚e.
3. Which country recorded the highest absolute increase in emissions according to the UNEP Emissions Gap Report 2025?
A. China
B. Russia
C. Indonesia
D. India
E. United States
Answer: D. India
Explanation: India saw the largest absolute rise in emissions in 2024, despite having per-capita emissions below the global average.
4. What is the main purpose behind including offshore renminbi (CNH) in GIFT City operations?
A. Promoting digital payments
B. Reducing reliance on the US dollar
C. Supporting agricultural exports
D. Controlling retail speculation
E. Facilitating immigration processes
Answer: B. Reducing reliance on the US dollar
Explanation: CNH inclusion would diversify currency options, promote global trade, and support a multipolar financial system.
5. The newly launched â‚ą1 lakh-crore RDI Scheme Fund primarily aims to support which type of projects?
A. Low-risk rural development projects
B. Consumer manufacturing projects
C. High-risk, high-impact R&D and deep-tech innovation
D. Agriculture-only technology projects
E. Traditional small-scale industries
Answer: C. High-risk, high-impact R&D and deep-tech innovation
Explanation: The RDI scheme provides long-term low/zero interest loans to high-TRL, deep-tech and strategic innovation projects.
6. Pravasi Parichay 2025 was organized by the Indian Embassy in which country?
A. UAE
B. Qatar
C. Saudi Arabia
D. Oman
E. Kuwait
Answer: C. Saudi Arabia
Explanation: The Embassy of India in Riyadh conducted the third edition of Pravasi Parichay with the theme “Gita Mahotsav – A Musical.”
7. Sebi’s planned overhaul of Stock Broker Regulations is aimed at improving which of the following?
A. Agricultural subsidies
B. Political party funding
C. Risk management and data protection
D. GST compliance
E. Export controls
Answer: C. Risk management and data protection
Explanation: Sebi aims to modernize three-decade-old norms to improve market resilience, reduce outages, and strengthen investor protection.
8. Which country will allow UPI payments through the NPCI–Razorpay Curlec partnership?
A. Singapore
B. UAE
C. Malaysia
D. Thailand
E. Japan
Answer: C. Malaysia
Explanation: NPCI International and Razorpay Curlec signed an agreement during GFF 2025 to enable UPI payments for Indian travellers in Malaysia.
9. The first export of Fortified Rice Kernel (FRK) from Chhattisgarh was shipped to which country?
A. Brazil
B. Philippines
C. Nepal
D. Costa Rica
E. South Africa
Answer: D. Costa Rica
Explanation: APEDA enabled the first-ever export of 12 MT FRK from Chhattisgarh to Costa Rica, marking India’s global outreach in fortified foods.
10. What is the typical blending ratio of Fortified Rice Kernel (FRK) with regular rice?
A. 1:10
B. 1:20
C. 1:50
D. 1:100
E. 1:200
Answer: D. 1:100
Explanation: FRK grains are mixed with normal rice at a 1:100 ratio to ensure uniform micronutrient distribution.
