11 August 2025 Current Affairs MCQS with Explanation

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11 August 2025 Current Affairs MCQS with Explanation

11 August 2025 Current Affairs MCQS with Explanation
11 August 2025 Current Affairs MCQS with Explanation

1. Which green initiative did the College of Defence Management inaugurate on 10 August?

(A) Solar trees
(B) Smart Bike facility
(C) Electric bus service
(D) Green canteen

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Ans:-  (B) Smart Bike facility

Explanation:-  

  • On August 10, 2025, Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan said that Operation Sindoor was a big success because the Army, Navy, and Air Force worked together very well. He was speaking at the College of Defence Management (CDM) in Secunderabad.
  • On the same day, he also started the Smart Bike Public Bicycle Sharing Facility at CDM. This is an eco-friendly e-bike service made with the help of Smart Bike Mobility Pvt. Ltd. It gives people a healthy and green way to travel.

2. Which project’s foundation stone did the Raksha Mantri lay on 10 August?

(A) Metro rail
(B) Rail manufacturing hub (BRAHMA)
(C) Airport terminal
(D) Defence corridor

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Ans:-  (B) Rail manufacturing hub (BRAHMA)

Explanation:-  

  • On August 10, 2025, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh laid the foundation stone for the BEML Rail Hub for Manufacturing (BRAHMA) in Umariya, Madhya Pradesh.
  • This factory will follow eco-friendly methods like using solar power, collecting rainwater, and using recycled materials.
  • Rajnath Singh said BRAHMA is very important for India’s security and economic growth. He also praised BEML for being a strong support for India’s industry and defence self-reliance.

3. What disease did the WHO recently declare as eliminated in Kenya?

(A) Malaria
(B) Human African Trypanosomiasis
(C) Ebola
(D) Dengue

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Ans:-  (B) Human African Trypanosomiasis

Explanation:-  

On August 8, 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that Kenya has successfully eliminated human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), also called sleeping sickness, as a public health problem. With this, Kenya became the 10th country in the world to achieve this goal.

4. What is the full form of the SHINE initiative launched recently in India?

(A) Science, Health and Innovation for Nextgen Explorers
(B) Special Health Initiative for New Era
(C) Students’ Health Innovation Network Enterprise
(D) Sustainable Health and Indian Network Expansion

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Ans:-  (A) Science, Health and Innovation for Nextgen Explorers

Explanation:-  

  • The full form of the SHINE initiative is Science, Health and Innovation for Nextgen Explorers.
  • It is launched by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the Department of Health Research to inspire students of classes 9 to 12 to take an interest in science.
  • From August 7 to 8, over 13,000 students from more than 300 schools, in 39 districts across 16 states and union territories, joined the program.

5. Which mascot was introduced during the SHINE initiative to engage students?

(A) Dr. Curio
(B) Mr. Science
(C) Ms. Health
(D) Dr. Innovate

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Ans:-  (A) Dr. Curio

Explanation:-  

As part of the SHINE initiative, a friendly mascot called “Dr Curio” was introduced. Dr Curio made the events more fun for students by guiding them, answering their questions, and encouraging them to learn about science and health research. The mascot visited many centres in northeast India and gave young learners a memorable science experience.


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