October 2025 GK-1

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  1. 2. Which is the first state in India to introduce one paid menstrual leave per month for women employees across government and private sector
  2. 3. Which is the largest postal network in the world, serving even remote rural areas.
  3. 5. Nobel Prize for Peace in 2025 is awarded to "Maria Corina Machado" for her tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of _____ and for her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy.
  4. 6. Coco Islands, recently seen in news, are a small group of islands located in which water body?
  5. 8. Who is launching Campa Sure, a new packaged water brand, taking on Bisleri and Kinley.
  6. 9. Which state officially became India's first city without slums after clearing its last settlement, Shahpur Colony.
  7. 11. As per Hurun Rich list 2025 ,Shah Rukh Khan has overtaken ____ to become the richest entertainer in the world with a networth of $1.4 billion.
  8. 12. Kuno National Park, which recently opened India’s first cheetah safari, is located in which state?
  9. 16. India will test its new hypersonic missile, ______ , designed to fly at over Mach 5 (more than 7,400 km/h), by the end of this year.
  10. 19. PM of UK who visited India
  11. 20. The Nobel Prizes are awarded in how many categories.
  12. 22. The 2025 Nobel Prize in ____ was awarded to Susumu Kitagawa (Kyoto University, Japan), Richard Robson (University of Melbourne, Australia), and Omar M. Yaghi (University of California, Berkeley, USA) for their pioneering work in developing MOFs. Their innovation has revolutionized fields like gas storage, separation, and catalysis.
  13. 25. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 2025 went to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi. The three researchers were awarded the honor for their pioneering research on "peripheral immune tolerance," a vital process that safeguards against the ____ system attacking the body's own tissues.
  14. 26. A new analysis of NASA’s Cassini spacecraft data shows that which planet's moon Enceladus may support life.
  15. 27. Which is a bilateral naval exercise between the Indian Navy and the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom (UK).
  16. 30. Who become the first person in the world to reach a net worth of $500 billion.
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  1. 1. What is the name of campaign launched by ICC and UNICEF during the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 to promote equal opportunities for children?
  2. 4. The third edition of International _____ Festival 2025 was inaugurated in Goa. It is India’s first international and inclusive festival celebrating Persons with Disabilities (PwDs). The festival focuses on empowerment, accessibility, and social integration.
  3. 7. US government has directed colleges to limit international students to _____ % of total enrollment, with no more than 5% from any single country.
  4. 10. According to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report, which state reported the highest number of farm suicides in 2023?
  5. 13. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in _____ 2025 to John Clarke,Michel H. Devoret & John M. Martinis for the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an electric circuit
  6. 14. PM Modi has inaugurated India’s largest Greenfield airport project, _______ airport, built at a cost of Rs 19,650 crore.
  7. 15. Which state has elections in Two phases(Nov 6,Nov 11) with results on Nov 14
  8. 17. The New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) is a treaty between Russia and which country?(Use abbreviation)
  9. 18. Nobel Prize for Literature in 2025 is given to László Krasznahorkai from ______ “for a compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art.”
  10. 21. Sir Creek is a tidal estuary separating which Indian state/UT from Pakistan?
  11. 23. The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has constructed the world’s highest motorable road at Mig La Pass at an altitude of 19,400 feet under Project _____
  12. 24. As part of the centenary celebrations of ___, Prime Minister released a specially designed commemorative postage stamp and coin highlighting the ____ contributions to nation building. Founded in 1925 in Nagpur, Maharashtra, by Dr. Keshav Baliram Hedgewar, it was established as a volunteer-based organization with the goal of fostering cultural awareness, discipline, service, and social responsibility among citizens.(Use abbreviation)
  13. 28. Where was the 9th edition of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2025 held?
  14. 29. What is the name of the scheme launched by the Government of India to modernize government Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs)?