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Daily Current Affairs
6 December, 2025
1. The 23rd India–Russia Annual Summit 2025 marked how many years of their Special & Privileged Strategic Partnership?
A. 15 years
B. 20 years
C. 25 years
D. 30 years
E. 35 years
Answer: C. 25 years
Explanation: India and Russia established their Special & Privileged Strategic Partnership in 2000, and 2025 marks its 25th anniversary.
2. Which transport corridor was highlighted for expansion in the India–Russia Summit 2025?
A. India–Europe Blue Route
B. India–Pacific Maritime Route
C. Eastern Himalayan Trade Corridor
D. Chennai–Vladivostok Eastern Maritime Corridor
E. Kaladan Multimodal Transit Corridor
Answer: D. Chennai–Vladivostok Eastern Maritime Corridor
Explanation: India and Russia agreed to advance the Chennai–Vladivostok maritime corridor as a major connectivity initiative.
3. Where did India host the 20th UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee Session on Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH)?
A. India Gate, New Delhi
B. Gateway of India, Mumbai
C. Qutub Minar, Delhi
D. Red Fort, New Delhi
E. Jantar Mantar, Jaipur
Answer: D. Red Fort, New Delhi
Explanation: The 20th session of the UNESCO ICH Committee was held at Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
4. Exercise Harimau Shakti 2025 is a bilateral exercise between India and which country?
A. Indonesia
B. Malaysia
C. Thailand
D. Philippines
E. Vietnam
Answer: B. Malaysia
Explanation: Harimau Shakti is a military exercise conducted between the Indian Army and the Royal Malaysian Army.
5. Which regiment represented India in Exercise Harimau Shakti 2025?
A. Sikh Regiment
B. Grenadiers
C. Gorkha Rifles
D. Dogra Regiment
E. Rajputana Rifles
Answer: D. Dogra Regiment
Explanation: Troops from the Dogra Regiment participated on behalf of the Indian Army.
6. An Open Market Operation (OMO) purchase by the RBI involves:
A. RBI selling government securities
B. RBI buying government securities
C. RBI increasing the repo rate
D. RBI printing new currency notes
E. RBI selling forex reserves
Answer: B. RBI buying government securities
Explanation: OMO purchase means RBI buys government securities to inject liquidity into the banking system.
7. RBI announced a â‚ą1 trillion OMO purchase mainly to:
A. Increase inflation
B. Strengthen gold reserves
C. Inject durable rupee liquidity
D. Boost exports
E. Increase GST revenue
Answer: C. Inject durable rupee liquidity
Explanation: The OMO purchase was aimed at stabilising liquidity and mitigating currency pressure.
8. Which regulator requested RBI to allow banks in non-agricultural commodity derivatives?
A. IRDAI
B. TRAI
C. SEBI
D. NABARD
E. PFRDA
Answer: C. SEBI
Explanation: SEBI proposed including banks, insurers, and pension funds in non-agri commodity derivative markets.
9. Non-agricultural commodity derivatives in India are mainly traded on:
A. BSE
B. NSE
C. MCX
D. SIDBI
E. NABARD Exchange
Answer: C. MCX
Explanation: MCX (Multi Commodity Exchange) is the primary exchange for non-agri commodity derivatives such as metals and energy.
10. According to the RBI’s updated rule, multiple bank-group entities can undertake the same business only if:
A. They operate under the same management
B. They target the same customer segment
C. They target different customer segments and have board approval
D. They are listed on the stock market
E. They operate only in rural areas
Answer: C. They target different customer segments and have board approval
Explanation: RBI now allows more than one group entity in the same business if they cater to different segments and justify overlaps via board approval.
