Daily Current Affairs 29th August 2025

Daily Current Affairs 29th August 2025

1. Which U.S. tariff rate was imposed on Indian imports effective August 28, 2025?
   A) 25%
   B) 50%
   C) 75%
   D) 10%
   View Answer
   B) 50%
2. Who was appointed as India’s envoy to Canada on August 28, 2025?
   A) Dinesh Patnaik
   B) Christopher Cooter
   C) Scott Bessent
   D) Donald Trump
   View Answer
   A) Dinesh Patnaik
3. Australia’s government on August 28, 2025, condemned which rallies?
   A) Pro-immigration
   B) Pro-climate
   C) Anti-immigration
   D) Anti-tax
   View Answer
   C) Anti-immigration
4. In Australia, a tragic accident on August 28 involved:_____
   A) Sydney train station
   B) Geelong bus crash
   C) Melbourne shopping mall
   D) Brisbane school
   View Answer
   B) Geelong bus crash
5. Which airline reported a $1.6 billion profit on August 28, 2025?
   A) Qantas
   B) Air India
   C) British Airways
   D) Emirates
   View Answer
   A) Qantas
6. How many champions were crowned in the Diamond League final?
   A) 16
   B) 24
   C) 32
   D) 40
   View Answer
   C) 32
7. Which NBA star scored 34 points at EuroBasket 2025?
   A) Giannis Antetokounmpo
   B) Luka Dončić
   C) LeBron James
   D) Stephen Curry
   View Answer
   B) Luka Dončić
8. What replaced show jumping in the 2025 Modern Pentathlon format?
   A) Archery
   B) Obstacle racing
   C) Cycling
   D) Weightlifting
   View Answer
   B) Obstacle racing
9. Which organization faced resignations amid an attempted director ousting?
   A) WHO
   B) CDC
   C) NASA
   D) NIH
   View Answer
   B) CDC
10. The L.A. Times won the 2025 Online Journalism Award for:
    A) Podcast series
    B) Investigative report
    C) Newsletters portfolio
    D) Video series
    View Answer
    C) Newsletters portfolio
11. How many Indian soldiers were sent to Exercise Bright Star 2025?
    A) Over 500
    B) Over 600
    C) Over 700
    D) Over 800
    View Answer
    C) Over 700
12. Who became the first Hong Kong member of Now United?
    A) Mei Lee
    B) Ariel Tsang
    C) Luna Zhang
    D) Sophie Chan
    View Answer
    B) Ariel Tsang
13. Ganesh Visarjan rituals began on which date in 2025?
    A) August 26
    B) August 27
    C) August 28
    D) August 29
    View Answer
    C) August 28
14. Cybercriminals were preparing scams ahead of which event?
    A) Olympics 2028
    B) FIFA World Cup 2026
    C) Euro 2024
    D) Commonwealth Games 2026
    View Answer
    B) FIFA World Cup 2026
15. Which actor’s free concert ended Cardiff’s big summer season?
    A) Beyoncé
    B) Taylor Swift
    C) Will Smith
    D) Adele
    View Answer
    C) Will Smith
16. A writer with which condition was shortlisted for a national arts award?
    A) Visual impairment
    B) Speech impairment
    C) Mobility impairment
    D) Hearing impairment
    View Answer
    B) Speech impairment
17. Which category did the LA Times win at the Online Journalism Awards?
    A) Live reporting
    B) Newsletters
    C) Editorial cartoon
    D) Photography
    View Answer
    B) Newsletters
18. Which sport’s world championships took place in Kaunas in late August 2025?
    A) Fencing
    B) Modern Pentathlon
    C) Swimming
    D) Athletics
    View Answer
    B) Modern Pentathlon
19. Exercise Bright Star 2025 was hosted by which country?
    A) Egypt
    B) India
    C) USA
    D) Saudi Arabia
    View Answer
    A) Egypt
20. Which group sued WADA over anti-doping measures in August 2025?
    A) Fair Play Group
    B) Enhanced Games
    C) Clean Sport Alliance
    D) Sport Integrity USA
    View Answer
    B) Enhanced Games
21. Canada’s high commissioner to India on August 28, 2025, was:
    A) Dinesh Patnaik
    B) Christopher Cooter
    C) Scott Bessent
    D) Donald Trump
    View Answer
    B) Christopher Cooter
22. The U.S. tariffs were linked partly to India’s purchase of:
    A) Chinese steel
    B) Middle East oil
    C) Russian oil
    D) Australian coal
    View Answer
    C) Russian oil
23. Which region confirmed famine on August 22, 2025?
    A) Yemen
    B) South Sudan
    C) Gaza City
    D) Somalia
    View Answer
    C) Gaza City
24. Polar Knowledge Canada awarded how much to each graduate student?
    A) $1,000
    B) $2,500
    C) $5,000
    D) $10,000
    View Answer
    B) $2,500
25. The revamped pentathlon dropped which discipline?
    A) Swimming
    B) Fencing
    C) Show jumping
    D) Laser-run
    View Answer
    C) Show jumping
26. Who revealed details about Travis Kelce’s engagement ring?
    A) Taylor Swift
    B) His mother
    C) His father
    D) An unnamed friend
    View Answer
    C) His father
27. Which whistleblower avoided jail in Australia in August 2025?
    A) John Doe
    B) Richard Boyle
    C) Milla Killeen
    D) Anthony Albanese
    View Answer
    B) Richard Boyle
28. A tragic bus crash occurred near which U.S. city?
    A) Buffalo
    B) Albany
    C) Pembroke, NY
    D) Rochester
    View Answer
    C) Pembroke, NY
29. A legionnaires’ disease outbreak ended in which Canadian city?
    A) Toronto
    B) London, Ontario
    C) Vancouver
    D) Montreal
    View Answer
    B) London, Ontario
30. The 2025 Forbidden Door wrestling PPV was held in:_____
    A) New York
    B) Tokyo
    C) London
    D) Sydney
    View Answer
    C) London

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