12 November 2025 Current Affairs MCQ Quiz

Think of this as the government's way of using smart tech to handle energy better. It's essentially using AI to forecast how much solar power we'll get based on weather, so the grid doesn't get overwhelmed.

The UAE is really pushing the limits of paperless travel! They've gone fully digital for their maritime borders, making the whole entry process for ships and tourists much faster and more secure.

This corridor is a huge step for our sustainable energy goals. By linking Kochi and Mangaluru, the government is creating a pipeline that will help transport hydrogen more efficiently, cutting down our dependence on fossil fuels.

Vandana Chavan has taken the helm at the NCW. It's a critical position, and her background suggests she'll be focusing heavily on policy-level legal reforms for women's rights.

It's pretty exciting because the data suggests it's within the 'Goldilocks zone.' That means it's just the right distance from its star to potentially support liquid water—a huge milestone in space exploration!

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) realized that as cities get hotter, we need better metrics. This update is all about helping planners design cooler cities to deal with global warming.

Our archers were in top form! Beating South Korea is always a massive achievement in archery because they’re basically the gold standard in the sport globally.

It's all about upskilling. The government wants to create a solid workforce to handle our modernizing power grid, so they're incentivizing people to get the right certifications in electrical maintenance.

The IMF is feeling quite optimistic about our economy! They bumped the projection to 7.2%, which is a solid sign that our domestic demand and manufacturing are staying resilient.

Remember, Kavach is our indigenous automatic train protection system. Version 2.0 is basically an upgraded, more robust version of the technology aimed at preventing collisions before they even happen.

India took the lead here. Hosting this summit shows we're really thinking hard about how AI is going to shape the next generation of students and making sure we don't compromise on ethics.

The Indian Navy is always there when disaster strikes. This operation was about getting essential aid and supplies to our maritime neighbors who were hit by recent cyclones.

It's a big loss for the scientific community. Her work changed how we understand how genes express themselves over time, and her research will influence biology for decades to come.

Goa is trying to set a new standard here. With so many tourists and festivals happening, this policy forces event organizers to handle their trash responsibly rather than just dumping it.

This fund is a big deal for developing countries. The idea is to pool resources so we can build better, tougher ports that won't get wiped out by the rising sea levels and intense weather we're seeing.

Hitting 1 billion transactions a day is massive. It just goes to show how deeply integrated digital payments have become in our daily lives—from the local chaiwala to the big malls.

JAXA (the Japanese space agency) has been a great partner for ISRO. This collaboration is specifically looking at taking samples from the moon's surface, which is a complex but fascinating piece of engineering.

It's all about precision. By using satellite data, the mission aims to help farmers know exactly where to water or fertilize, which saves costs and makes agriculture much more efficient.

The UNHCR has been doing incredible, often thankless work. Recognizing them for their focus on refugee education highlights just how important schooling is for displaced children.

New Delhi is the headquarters, so it's fitting they hosted the ministerial meeting. The focus is on scaling up solar projects across the global south—a huge priority for India's foreign policy.