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Current Affairs 16 October 2025

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC (16 October 2025)
1. APEC Summit 2025 will be held in?
[A] South Korea
[B] North Korea
[C] China
[D] Philippines
Answer: A
2. What is Araneus Nox?
[A] Whale Species
[B] Spider Species
[C] Butterfly Species
[D] Silkworm Species
Answer: B
3. The Government of India announced that the sacred relics of Lord Buddha will be sent to which country?
[A] Hungary
[B] Russia
[C] France
[D] Mongolia
Answer: B
4. Which Indian cough syrup was recently flagged as ‘substandard’ by the WHO?
[A] Coldrex
[B] Coldrif
[C] Coughnil
[D] Coughsafe
Answer: B
5. Which country’s President is on a four-day visit to India and will meet with PM Modi?
[A] Bhutan
[B] Mongolia
[C] Nepal
[D] Kazakhstan
Answer: B
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16 October 2025 One-liner Current Affairs
1. What initiative has India launched for pensioners? – Digital Life Certificate Drive
2. Which Indian state’s ministers responded to Biocon chief’s criticism about civic issues? – Karnataka
3. Which organization warned about three contaminated liquid medicines in India? – WHO
4. Recently, which Indian cricketer announced retirement from international cricket? – Shikhar Dhawan
5. Which metro system launched India’s first AI-powered ticketing assistant today? – Bengaluru Metro
Important Current Affairs October 2025
- The Indian Air Force and Royal Navy conducted a joint aerial exercise over the Indian Ocean, enhancing maritime security cooperation and joint operational readiness in the Indo-Pacific region.
- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reiterated India’s commitment to upholding the international rules-based order while advocating for reforms of outdated global structures, highlighting India’s role in UN peacekeeping missions.
- The Indian Army has started the INDRA 2025 joint exercise with Russia in Rajasthan, focusing on enhancing interoperability and response capabilities between the two militaries.
- India and Australia launched the “AUSTRAHIND 2025” joint military exercise in Perth, focusing on sub-conventional warfare and improving tactical operations in urban/semi-urban terrain to bolster Indo-Pacific security ties.
Conclusion
Current events play a crucial role in preparing for the NDA, CDS, AFCAT, and UPSC exams. Important topics to focus on include international relations, defence advancements, economic growth, space exploration, and environmental issues. Being well-informed about these subjects can significantly boost your performance in competitive exams. Additionally, students can download the Target Defence Academy Mobile App for access to Current Affairs, specifically for October 2025, ensuring they stay updated and ready for their upcoming challenges.
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