Today’s current affairs quiz covers important national and international events as of 14 June 2025. From regional weather alerts and government schemes to global military developments and sports updates, these questions are curated to help aspirants of competitive exams like UPSC, SSC, Banking, Defence, and more.
1. Why did the Kerala government declare school holidays on 14 June 2025?
A) Cyclone alert
B) School closures due to heavy rainfall
C) Red heat-wave warning
D) Cochin airport shutdown
✔ Answer: B) School closures due to heavy rainfall
🧠 Explanation: Due to continuous rainfall and IMD warnings, Kerala declared school holidays in several districts till 15 June.
2. What important Aadhaar-related service deadline ended on 14 June 2025?
A) PM Awas Yojana registration
B) Free online Aadhaar detail updates
C) GST return filing
D) Voter list registration
✔ Answer: B) Free online Aadhaar detail updates
🧠 Explanation: UIDAI’s facility for free online Aadhaar updates ended on 14 June. Any updates post this date will now incur a service charge.
3. What amount of assistance did the Uttar Pradesh government announce for Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims?
A) ₹50,000
B) ₹1 lakh
C) ₹1.5 lakh
D) ₹2 lakh
✔ Answer: B) ₹1 lakh
🧠 Explanation: The UP government announced ₹1 lakh in financial assistance for state residents undertaking the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, claimable within 90 days.
4. What solemn change did King Charles introduce at the Trooping the Colour parade?
A) Parade was cancelled
B) Wore black armbands and observed a moment of silence
C) Ceremony was postponed
D) Air India crash victims were invited
✔ Answer: B) Wore black armbands and observed a moment of silence
🧠 Explanation: In tribute to the Air India crash victims, members of the royal family wore black armbands and held a moment of silence during the parade.
5. Which dual occasion was celebrated in the U.S. on 14 June 2025?
A) NATO Summit
B) 250th Anniversary of the U.S. Army and Donald Trump’s birthday
C) Navy Day
D) FBI Reform Day
✔ Answer: B) 250th Anniversary of the U.S. Army and Donald Trump’s birthday
🧠 Explanation: Washington D.C. hosted a military parade marking the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary along with Donald Trump's 79th birthday, drawing massive public attention.
6. Which international conflict escalated due to strikes between 13–14 June?
A) India–Pakistan border
B) Israel’s Operation Rising Lion targeting Iran
C) Myanmar military coup
D) Ukraine–Russia naval skirmish
✔ Answer: B) Israel’s Operation Rising Lion targeting Iran
🧠 Explanation: Tensions flared as Israel launched airstrikes on Iranian military and nuclear sites, with Iran retaliating through missile attacks.
7. What disrupted Indian international flights on 14 June?
A) Pilot strike
B) Fuel shortage
C) Iran closing its airspace
D) Boeing aircraft technical issue
✔ Answer: C) Iran closing its airspace
🧠 Explanation: Air India and other carriers faced disruptions on western routes after Iran closed its airspace in response to military actions by Israel.
8. What preliminary cause is being investigated in the Air India crash?
A) Bird strike
B) Possible defects in engine, flaps, and landing gear
C) Pilot misjudgment
D) ATC miscommunication
✔ Answer: B) Possible defects in engine, flaps, and landing gear
🧠 Explanation: Investigators suspect a technical malfunction and have ordered inspection of the entire Boeing 787 fleet used by Air India.
9. What is the theme for International Day of Yoga 2025?
A) Yoga: The Secret of Health
B) Yoga for Global Peace
C) Yoga for One Earth, One Health
D) Yoga: The Path to Self-Reliance
✔ Answer: C) Yoga for One Earth, One Health
🧠 Explanation: Over 100,000 yoga sessions will be held worldwide on June 21 under the 2025 theme “Yoga for One Earth, One Health.” In India, the PM will lead from Visakhapatnam.
10. Which teams are competing in the ICC World Test Championship Final as of 14 June 2025?
A) India vs England
B) Australia vs South Africa
C) Pakistan vs New Zealand
D) Sri Lanka vs West Indies
✔ Answer: B) Australia vs South Africa
🧠 Explanation: The WTC Final 2025 is being played between Australia and South Africa at Lord’s, from 11–15 June.
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