Today Current Affairs : 14 November 2025

Question: The annual Earthshot Prize for environment is given in how many categories?
(a) 3
(b) 5
(c) 6
(d) 4
Answer: b
Solution: The Earthshot Prize is awarded every year in five categories focused on environmental action and solutions.

Question: Who has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Tanzania in 2025?
(a) Samia Suluhu Hassan
(b) Kassem Majaliwa
(c) Vigulu Nchemba
(d) Ruto William
Answer: c
Solution: Vigulu Nchemba has been appointed as the 12th Prime Minister of Tanzania in 2025, replacing Kassim Majaliwa.

Question: On which date is National Children’s Day (Bal Diwas) celebrated in India?
(a) 12 November
(b) 14 November
(c) 20 November
(d) 1 June
Answer: b
Solution: National Children’s Day is celebrated on 14 November, the birth anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru, every year in India.

Question: The recently inaugurated Nyoma Airbase is located in which Indian Union Territory?
(a) Jammu & Kashmir
(b) Ladakh
(c) Arunachal Pradesh
(d) Sikkim
Answer: b
Solution: Nyoma Airbase is located in Ladakh, close to the Line of Actual Control with China.

Question: The Sangai Festival, named after a deer species, is annually celebrated in which state?
(a) Assam
(b) Manipur
(c) Nagaland
(d) Sikkim
Answer: b
Solution: The Sangai Festival is a major tourism and cultural event organized each November in Manipur, named after the endemic Sangai deer.

Question: The FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 will be jointly hosted by which countries?
(a) India & Japan
(b) Belgium & Netherlands
(c) Spain & Netherlands
(d) India & Malaysia
Answer: b
Solution: The Men’s and Women’s FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 will be jointly hosted by Belgium and the Netherlands.

Question: Who became the first Indian to be elected President of the International Organisation of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers (OICA)?
(a) RC Bhargava
(b) Shailesh Chandra
(c) Pawan Munjal
(d) Anand Mahindra
Answer: b
Solution: Shailesh Chandra is the first Indian to be elected as President of OICA, the global body for automotive industry associations.

Question: Which Indian state is the first to fully implement the revised BharatNet scheme?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Gujarat
(c) Punjab
(d) Odisha
Answer: c
Solution: Punjab is the first state to implement the fully revised BharatNet scheme, aiming to provide high-speed broadband to every village.

Question: The first National Indoor Athletics Championship of India (2026) will be held at:
(a) Lucknow
(b) Bhubaneswar
(c) Patna
(d) Bangalore
Answer: b
Solution: India’s first National Indoor Athletics Championship will be held at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar in January 2026.

Question: India’s largest green hydrogen plant, recently commissioned, is located at:
(a) Jamnagar, Gujarat
(b) Vijayanagar, Karnataka
(c) Hazira, Gujarat
(d) Angul, Odisha
Answer: b
Solution: The largest green hydrogen plant in India has been set up by JSW Energy at Vijayanagar, Karnataka.