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April 2025 Current Affairs MCQs & Solutions
Top national & international current affairs questions for CSS, PMS, FPSC, PPSC, and NTS screening tests.
#1781
If 4th November 2024 is a Saturday, what will be the day on 4th November 2025?
(a) Sunday
(b) Monday
(c) Tuesday
(d) Wednesday
Explanation: Wait, 2024 is a leap year, but February 29th has already passed by November. Moving from Nov 2024 to Nov 2025 crosses February 2025, which has 28 days (ordinary year). This is 365 days, yielding 1 odd day. Wait, my option logic was Monday? Saturday + 1 = Sunday. Let me correct the options to have Sunday as correct.
#1782
How many days are there from 1st April 2021 to 15th June 2021 (inclusive of both)?
(a) 75
(b) 76
(c) 77
(d) 78
Explanation: April has 30 days. May has 31 days. June has 15 days up to the given date. Total days = 30 + 31 + 15 = 76 days.
#1783
Which day of the week was 6/9/2025?
(a) Tuesday
(b) Saturday
(c) Monday
(d) Wednesday
Explanation: Step-by-step solution: 1. Use Zeller's congruence to compute the day of the week. 2. After substituting the values, remainder corresponds to Saturday. 3. Therefore, 6/9/2025 fell on a Saturday.
#1784
Which day of the week was 27/8/2025?
(a) Wednesday
(b) Monday
(c) Thursday
(d) Tuesday
Explanation: Step-by-step solution: 1. Use Zeller's congruence to compute the day of the week. 2. After substituting the values, remainder corresponds to Wednesday. 3. Therefore, 27/8/2025 fell on a Wednesday.
#1785
Which day of the week was 27/12/2025?
(a) Monday
(b) Wednesday
(c) Tuesday
(d) Saturday
Explanation: Step-by-step solution: 1. Use Zeller's congruence to compute the day of the week. 2. After substituting the values, remainder corresponds to Saturday. 3. Therefore, 27/12/2025 fell on a Saturday.
#1786
Which day of the week was 13/2/2025?
(a) Tuesday
(b) Thursday
(c) Wednesday
(d) Monday
Explanation: Step-by-step solution: 1. Use Zeller's congruence to compute the day of the week. 2. After substituting the values, remainder corresponds to Thursday. 3. Therefore, 13/2/2025 fell on a Thursday.
#1787
Which day of the week was 20/11/2025?
(a) Tuesday
(b) Monday
(c) Thursday
(d) Wednesday
Explanation: Step-by-step solution: 1. Use Zeller's congruence to compute the day of the week. 2. After substituting the values, remainder corresponds to Thursday. 3. Therefore, 20/11/2025 fell on a Thursday.
#1788
Which day of the week was 27/4/2025?
(a) Sunday
(b) Monday
(c) Wednesday
(d) Tuesday
Explanation: Step-by-step solution: 1. Use Zeller's congruence to compute the day of the week. 2. After substituting the values, remainder corresponds to Sunday. 3. Therefore, 27/4/2025 fell on a Sunday.
#1789
Which day of the week was 20/7/2025?
(a) Tuesday
(b) Wednesday
(c) Monday
(d) Sunday
Explanation: Step-by-step solution: 1. Use Zeller's congruence to compute the day of the week. 2. After substituting the values, remainder corresponds to Sunday. 3. Therefore, 20/7/2025 fell on a Sunday.
#1790
Which day of the week was 20/3/2025?
(a) Wednesday
(b) Tuesday
(c) Monday
(d) Thursday
Explanation: Step-by-step solution: 1. Use Zeller's congruence to compute the day of the week. 2. After substituting the values, remainder corresponds to Thursday. 3. Therefore, 20/3/2025 fell on a Thursday.
#1791
Which day of the week was 13/6/2025?
(a) Tuesday
(b) Wednesday
(c) Friday
(d) Monday
Explanation: Step-by-step solution: 1. Use Zeller's congruence to compute the day of the week. 2. After substituting the values, remainder corresponds to Friday. 3. Therefore, 13/6/2025 fell on a Friday.
#1792
Which day of the week was 13/10/2025?
(a) Monday
(b) Thursday
(c) Tuesday
(d) Wednesday
Explanation: Step-by-step solution: 1. Use Zeller's congruence to compute the day of the week. 2. After substituting the values, remainder corresponds to Monday. 3. Therefore, 13/10/2025 fell on a Monday.
#1793
Which day of the week was 6/5/2025?
(a) Thursday
(b) Wednesday
(c) Tuesday
(d) Monday
Explanation: Step-by-step solution: 1. Use Zeller's congruence to compute the day of the week. 2. After substituting the values, remainder corresponds to Tuesday. 3. Therefore, 6/5/2025 fell on a Tuesday.
#1794
Which day of the week was 6/1/2025?
(a) Wednesday
(b) Monday
(c) Thursday
(d) Tuesday
Explanation: Step-by-step solution: 1. Use Zeller's congruence to compute the day of the week. 2. After substituting the values, remainder corresponds to Monday. 3. Therefore, 6/1/2025 fell on a Monday.
#1795
A business pays $3,200 for rent covering the period from 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019. What adjustment is required for the rent account as of the financial year-end on 31 December 2018?
(a) an accrual of $2 400
(b) a prepayment of $800
(c) an accrual of $800
(d) a prepayment of $2 400
Explanation: The rent covers 12 months. From 1 January 2019 to 31 March 2019 is 3 months of unexpired rent. Calculation: ($3,200 / 12 months) * 3 months = $800. Since this amount relates to the next financial year, it is recorded as a prepaid expense (an asset) at year-end.
#1796
A firm with a financial year ending 30 April has a $800 insurance debit balance on 1 May 2018. On 31 October 2018, a $2,100 annual premium is paid. What is the insurance expense for the year ending 30 April 2019?
(a) $2 100
(b) $1 850
(c) $1 050
(d) $2 900
Explanation: The expense for the year is calculated by taking the opening balance ($800) plus the premium paid ($2,100), then subtracting the prepaid portion for the next year (6 months of the new premium: $2,100 * 6/12 = $1,050). Thus, $800 + $2,100 - $1,050 = $1,850.
#1797
Calculate the maturity date for a bill of exchange drawn on April 1, 2018, with a tenure of three months.
(a) 4th July, 2018
(b) 1st July, 2018
(c) 30th June, 2018
(d) 4th August, 2018
Explanation: The maturity date is calculated by adding the tenure of the bill to the date of drawing. Three months from April 1st is July 1st. According to the Negotiable Instruments Act, three days of grace are added to the calculated date. Thus, July 1st plus three days results in the legal due date of July 4th, 2018.
#1798
Which agricultural season typically spans from April 1st to September 30th, covering approximately 183 days?
(a) Kharif season
(b) Rabi season
(c) Rice season
(d) Cotton season
Explanation: The Kharif season is the monsoon cropping season in South Asia. It typically begins with the onset of the southwest monsoon in early summer, around April or May, and concludes by the end of September or October. This period is characterized by high temperatures and significant rainfall, which are essential for crops like rice, maize, and cotton.
#1799
Which agricultural season is defined by the period from April 1st to September 30th?
(a) Cotton season
(b) Kharif season
(c) Rabi season
(d) Rice season
Explanation: The Kharif season is the monsoon cropping season in South Asia. It typically begins with the arrival of the monsoon rains in early summer and lasts through September. This period is essential for cultivating water-intensive crops like rice, maize, and cotton, which rely heavily on the seasonal rainfall for growth.
#1800
A company incorporated on April 1st, 2001, acquired a business operating since January 1st, 2001. Given a total gross profit of Rs. 24,000 for the year ending December 31st, 2001, and specific monthly sales data, what is the gross profit earned prior to incorporation?
(a) Rs. 7,500
(b) Rs. 7,000
(c) Rs. 8,500
(d) Rs. 8,000
Explanation: To calculate pre-incorporation profit, total gross profit is allocated based on the sales ratio between the pre-incorporation period (Jan-Mar) and the post-incorporation period (Apr-Dec). By calculating the weighted sales for each month based on the provided multipliers, the pre-incorporation portion is determined to be Rs. 7,000.