Top Current Affairs of the day MCQ of 4th November
1. Which bank executed its first gold trade on the India International Bullion Exchange (IIBX)?
A. HDFC Bank
B. State Bank of India
C. ICICI Bank
D. Bank of Baroda
✅ Answer: B. State Bank of India
2. What was the main objective behind SBI’s first gold trade on IIBX?
A. Increase gold exports
B. Support MSME jewellers with better pricing and transparency
C. Launch digital gold wallets
D. Promote gold ETFs
✅ Answer: B. Support MSME jewellers with better pricing and transparency
3. Which film won the Best Film Award at the 55th Kerala State Film Awards 2025?
A. Bramayugam
B. 2018: Everyone is a Hero
C. Manjummel Boys
D. Kaathal – The Core
✅ Answer: C. Manjummel Boys
4. Who won the Best Actor Award at the 55th Kerala State Film Awards 2025?
A. Mohanlal
B. Prithviraj Sukumaran
C. Mammootty
D. Fahadh Faasil
✅ Answer: C. Mammootty
5. Where is the Second World Summit for Social Development (WSSD-2) being held?
A. Geneva
B. Doha
C. New York
D. Copenhagen
✅ Answer: B. Doha
6. Who will represent India at the Second World Summit for Social Development (WSSD-2)?
A. Dharmendra Pradhan
B. Mansukh Mandaviya
C. Nirmala Sitharaman
D. Rajeev Chandrasekhar
✅ Answer: B. Mansukh Mandaviya
7. NPCI International has partnered with which company to enable UPI payments in Malaysia?
A. PayNet
B. Razorpay Curlec
C. GCash
D. Paytm International
✅ Answer: B. Razorpay Curlec
8. Which country became the first in the world to impose a generational ban on tobacco and vaping?
A. New Zealand
B. Singapore
C. Maldives
D. Bhutan
✅ Answer: C. Maldives
9. Who resigned as President of Valencia, Spain, amid protests over flood mismanagement?
A. Juan Sanchez
B. Carlos Mazón
C. Pablo Casado
D. Luis Cabrera
✅ Answer: B. Carlos Mazón
10.Who was sworn in as the President of Tanzania for a second term?
A. John Magufuli
B. Samia Suluhu Hassan
C. Kassim Majaliwa
D. Edward Lowassa
✅ Answer: B. Samia Suluhu Hassan
11.How many medals did India win at the 3rd Asian Youth Games 2025 in Bahrain?
A. 38
B. 42
C. 48
D. 52
✅ Answer: C. 48
12. What reward did IOA announce for gold medallists at the Asian Youth Games?
A. ₹10 lakh
B. ₹5 lakh
C. ₹3 lakh
D. ₹2 lakh
✅ Answer: B. ₹5 lakh
13.Where is ISRO’s upcoming “Reusable Launch Vehicle – Pushpak-2” test planned?
A. Sriharikota
B. Chitradurga, Karnataka
C. Thumba, Kerala
D. Ahmedabad, Gujarat
✅ Answer: B. Chitradurga, Karnataka
14. Which institution released draft guidelines on Green Deposits and ESG Lending?
A. SEBI
B. NABARD
C. RBI
D. NITI Aayog
✅ Answer: C. RBI
15. What is the purpose of India’s newly commissioned INS Agrani in Coimbatore?
A. Submarine repair
B. Officer training and leadership development
C. Maritime surveillance
D. Coastal defence
✅ Answer: B. Officer training and leadership development.
📘 Last-Minute Revision Notes – 4 November 2025
Topic Key Points for Quick Revision For your exam point of view
- SBI & IIBX SBI became first Indian bank to trade gold as a Special Category Client on IIBX. Aims to benefit MSME jewellers.
- Kerala Film Awards 2025 Best Film: Manjummel Boys; Best Actor: Mammootty for Bramayugam. Jury chaired by Prakash Raj.
- WSSD-2 Summit To be held in Doha, Qatar (Nov 4–6). India represented by Mansukh Mandaviya. Focus: social inclusion & poverty eradication.
- UPI in Malaysia NIPL & Razorpay Curlec launched UPI payment system for Indian tourists in Malaysia.
- Maldives Tobacco Ban First global generational ban on tobacco & vaping for those born after Jan 1, 2007.
- Valencia Floods President Carlos Mazón resigned over mishandling of 2024 floods.
- Tanzania Election Samia Suluhu Hassan re-elected as President amid protests.
- Asian Youth Games India won 48 medals; IOA announced ₹5L–₹2L prizes; kabaddi teams rewarded ₹10L each.
- ISRO Pushpak-2 Second runway landing test at Chitradurga for reusable launch vehicle.
- RBI Green Deposit Norms Promotes climate-friendly lending and ESG finance transparency.
- Digital Gram Seva Expands e-services to 1 lakh villages by 2027 under MeitY.
- India–UAE MoU Joint initiative for semiconductor manufacturing and chip design.
- INS Agrani New Navy training base in Coimbatore for leadership & foreign cadet training.
- Global Fintech Ranking India ranks 3rd globally after China & USA in fintech adoption.
- NIPL Globalisation UPI expansion part of India’s “Digital Payments Abroad” mission.