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Daily Current Affairs – 25th July

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Escalating Cambodia–Thailand Border Conflict

On 26 July 2025, armed clashes between Cambodia and Thailand continued along their long‑disputed border, with both sides reporting casualties and significant civilian displacement. The conflict reignited in late May 2025 and has displaced more than 100,000 people, with mutual accusations of disproportionate force and rising nationalist sentiment fueling tensions.

MCQs:

1. When did the latest Cambodia–Thailand clashes begin?
A. 6 May 2025
B. 24 July 2025
C. 28 May 2025
D. 15 June 2025

Answer: C. 28 May 2025

2. As reported, approximately how many civilians were displaced?
A. 20,000
B. 50,000
C. 100,000+
D. 250,000

Answer: C. 100,000+

3. The territorial dispute centers around a temple recognized by the ICJ in which year?
A. 1962
B. 1976
C. 1989
D. 1995

Answer: A. 1962


BRICS Summit in Rio: India to Chair in 2026


The 17th BRICS Summit concluded in Rio de Janeiro with a focus on Global South cooperation, AI governance norms, climate response, and institutional reform in global governance. A key outcome announced was that India will assume the rotating chair position in 2026 and host the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit.

MCQs:

1. Where was the 17th BRICS Summit held?
A. New Delhi
B. Rio de Janeiro
C. Beijing
D. Johannesburg

Answer: B. Rio de Janeiro

2. What key governance topic was addressed in the summit declaration?
A. Cryptocurrency regulation
B. Artificial intelligence governance
C. Space exploration cooperation
D. Maritime security

Answer: B. Artificial intelligence governance

3. Which country is to host the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit in 2026?
A. Brazil
B. China
C. India
D. South Africa

Answer: C. India


India Captures Historic All‑Indian Women’s Chess World Cup Final

On 26 July 2025, India celebrated an extraordinary feat as both finalists in the FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup are Indian: veteran Grandmaster Koneru Humpy (38) and rising star Divya Deshmukh (19). After defeating Chinese semi‑finalists, the final—an India vs India contest—is seen as a milestone in the country’s rising global chess prominence.

MCQs:

1. Who are the two Indian finalists in the 2025 Women’s Chess World Cup?
A. Humpy and Harika
B. Humpy and Koneru
C. Humpy and Divya Deshmukh
D. Divya Deshmukh and Harika

Answer: C. Humpy and Divya Deshmukh

2. Which country’s players were defeated in the semi‑finals by both finalists?
A. USA
B. Russia
C. China
D. Ukraine

Answer: C. China

3. How old is Divya Deshmukh as of July 2025?
A. 17
B. 19
C. 21
D. 23

Answer: B. 19


India Marks 26th Anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas

India observes the 26th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas on 26 July, marking the success of Operation Vijay in 1999. The day honors the bravery and sacrifice of the Indian armed forces in reclaiming strategic heights in Kargil, featuring tributes, patriotic messages, and solemn remembrance across the country.

MCQs:

1. Which operation does Kargil Vijay Diwas commemorate?
A. Operation Meghdoot
B. Operation Vijay
C. Operation Trident
D. Operation Cactus

Answer: B. Operation Vijay

2. In which year did Operation Vijay take place?
A. 1997
B. 1998
C. 1999
D. 2000

Answer: C. 1999

3. Which region was the conflict centered in?
A. Siachen
B. Kargil
C. North Waziristan
D. Sir Creek

Answer: B. Kargil


RBI Chief Says Inflation Battle Won, but War Continues

On 26 July, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra stated that while India has "won the battle against inflation," the broader war persists. With retail inflation falling to a six‑year low and a surprise 50 basis‑point rate cut in June, the RBI has shifted to a "neutral" policy stance, indicating limited scope for further easing amid concerns of weakening demand.

MCQs:

1. What stance did RBI adopt after cutting rates in June 2025?
A. Accommodative
B. Neutral
C. Hawkish
D. Expansionary

Answer: B. Neutral

2. How was India’s recent retail inflation described?
A. Highest in years
B. Stable at 5%
C. At six‑year low
D. Unchanged

Answer: C. At six‑year low

3. What concern did the RBI Governor highlight even after lowering inflation?
A. Rising fiscal deficit
B. Weakening economic demand
C. High global oil prices
D. Excess credit growth

Answer: B. Weakening economic demand

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