Latest Current Affairs Quiz as on 23 Dec 2026 GKToday Bits

Latest Current Affairs-GK Bits as on 23-12-2025

1. National Farmers’ Day:

   • Observed on 23rd December, commemorating Chaudhary Charan Singh’s contributions.
   • Recognizes the pivotal role of farmers in India’s economy and food security.

2. International Recognitions:

   • PM Modi was awarded Kuwait’s highest honor, the Order of Mubarak Al-Kabeer.

3. Environmental Updates:

   • India’s forest cover increased by 1,445 sq. km (as per the 2026 Forest Report).

4. Sporting Achievements:

   • India to host the ISSF Junior World Cup in 2026 for the first time.

5. Financial & Regulatory Updates:

   • IFC invested $75 million in NDR InvIT’s sustainability-linked bond.
   • RBI imposed penalties on IndusInd Bank and Manappuram Finance for regulatory violations.

6. Pharma Industry Growth:

   • India’s pharmaceutical sector valued at $50 billion in FY 2026-24, making it the third largest globally.

7. Celebrations of National Mathematics Day:

   • Celebrated on 22nd December in honor of Srinivasa Ramanujan, emphasizing mathematics’ importance in human development.

8. Para Athletics 2026:

   • Delhi will host the Para Athletics World Championships in 2026, marking its first occurrence in India.

Current Affairs MCQs as on 23-12-2025

1. National Farmers’ Day is observed annually on which date?
A) 21st December
B) 22nd December
C) 23rd December
D) 24th December
Answer: C) 23rd December

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2. The Order of Mubarak Al-Kabeer, Kuwait’s highest honour, has been conferred upon which Indian leader?
A) Dr. Manmohan Singh
B) Narendra Modi
C) Ram Nath Kovind
D) S. Jaishankar
Answer: B) Narendra Modi

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3. According to the India State of Forest Report 2026, by how much has India’s forest cover increased?
A) 1,200 sq km
B) 1,445 sq km
C) 1,500 sq km
D) 1,600 sq km
Answer: B) 1,445 sq km

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4. India will host the ISSF Junior World Cup for the first time in which year?
A) 2026
B) 2026
C) 2026
D) 2027
Answer: B) 2026

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5. How much investment did the IFC make in NDR InvIT’s sustainability-linked bond?
A) $50 million
B) $60 million
C) $75 million
D) $100 million
Answer: C) $75 million

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6. The RBI imposed a penalty of ₹27.30 lakh on which bank for regulatory violations?
A) ICICI Bank
B) IndusInd Bank
C) HDFC Bank
D) Axis Bank
Answer: B) IndusInd Bank

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7. What is the estimated valuation of the Indian Pharma sector in FY 2026-24?
A) $40 billion
B) $45 billion
C) $50 billion
D) $55 billion
Answer: C) $50 billion

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8. National Mathematics Day is observed annually on which date?
A) 21st December
B) 22nd December
C) 23rd December
D) 24th December
Answer: B) 22nd December

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9. The 2026 Para Athletics World Championships will be hosted in which Indian city?
A) Mumbai
B) Bengaluru
C) Delhi
D) Hyderabad
Answer: C) Delhi

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10. By how much does the United States aim to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 2035?
A) 50%
B) 55%
C) 61%
D) 66%
Answer: C) 61%

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