June 2025 Edition
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June 2025 Current Affairs MCQs & Solutions
Top national & international current affairs questions for CSS, PMS, FPSC, PPSC, and NTS screening tests.
#3721
In 2025, conflict between Thailand and Cambodia erupted on the issue of:
(a) Human trafficking
(b) Boundary claims
(c) Unchecked Smuggling
(d) Ownership of a temple
Explanation: Diplomatic and political tensions between Thailand and Cambodia flared over overlapping territorial and maritime boundary claims in the Gulf of Thailand (specifically involving resource-rich offshore zones and the area around the island of Koh Kood governed under the 2001 Memorandum of Understanding).
#3722
On June 22, 2025, US B2 Bombers and Tomahawk missiles hit Iran's nuclear facility as part of:
(a) Operation Inherent Resolve
(b) Operation Resolute Support
(c) Operation Dragoon
(d) Operation Midnight Hammer
Explanation: Operation Midnight Hammer was the codename for the high-precision military strike conducted by the US military on June 22, 2025, utilizing USAF B-2 Spirit stealth bombers equipped with GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP) bunker-buster bombs along with submarine-launched Tomahawk cruise missiles to target fortified nuclear facilities at Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan.
#3723
In May 2025, European Union lifted all economic sanctions against:
(a) Iraq
(b) Cuba
(c) Sudan
(d) Syria
Explanation: In May 2025, following pivotal diplomatic developments, transitional security arrangements, and humanitarian reconstruction agreements, the European Union moved to lift its long-standing comprehensive economic and sectoral sanctions on Syria to support national recovery and normal commercial engagement.
#3724
In June 2013, the Taliban officially opened their office in:
(a) Saudi Arabia
(b) UAE
(c) Qatar
(d) None of these
Explanation: The Taliban established their political office in Doha, Qatar, in June 2013 to facilitate peace talks with international stakeholders.
#3725
Under Vision 2025, WAPDA will construct SATPARA Dam on the Indus River in:
(a) Balochistan
(b) NWFP
(c) Northern Areas
(d) None of these
Explanation: The Satpara Dam is located in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan, formerly known as the Northern Areas 1. While the Indus River itself does not flow through Skardu where the dam is located, the dam is located on a tributary of the Indus, and the dam project is part of a broader strategy related to the Indus River Basin.
#3726
When was the “Made in China 2025” strategic plan initiated? (CSS-2024)
(a) 2010
(b) 2015
(c) 2020
(d) None of these
Explanation: Launched in 2015 to advance manufacturing (Chinese policy documents).
#3727
When was the “Made in China 2025” strategic plan initiated? (CSS-2024)
(a) 2010
(b) 2015
(c) 2020
(d) None of these
Explanation: Duplicate of Q104; retained for completeness.
#3728
What immediate provocation led Siraj-ud-Daula to march on and capture Calcutta in June 1756?
(a) The British refusal to dismantle unauthorized fortifications at Fort William and their sheltering of fugitive Krishna Das
(b) The assassination of the Subahdar of Dacca by British agents
(c) The sinking of Mughal merchant ships in the Bay of Bengal
(d) The refusal of the British to pay annual land rent for Calcutta
Explanation: Without the Nawab's permission, the British began heavily fortifying Fort William in anticipation of war with France. Furthermore, British authorities in Calcutta gave political asylum to Krishna Das (son of Raja Rajballabh), who had fled with vast state funds. When the British insulted the Nawab's messenger, Siraj-ud-Daula mobilized his army and captured Calcutta in June 1756.
#3729
What temporary name did Nawab Siraj-ud-Daula give to Calcutta after capturing it from the British in June 1756?
(a) Fatehpur
(b) Alinagar
(c) Murshidnagar
(d) Sirajabad
Explanation: After capturing Fort William in June 1756, Siraj-ud-Daula renamed Calcutta as 'Alinagar' in honor of his maternal grandfather, Nawab Alivardi Khan. He appointed Raja Manik Chand as the military governor of the city before returning to Murshidabad.
#3730
What are the hot, dry, and dust-laden summer winds blowing across the plains of Punjab and Sindh during May and June locally called?
(a) Mistral
(b) Loo
(c) Chinook
(d) Bora
Explanation: 'Loo' refers to the scorching, extremely dry, and dusty summer winds that blow across the plains of northern and northwestern India and Pakistan during May and June. Exposure to the Loo frequently causes severe dehydration and fatal heatstrokes.
#3731
Correct the spelling & capitalization errors in the paragraph below:It was in Korea, June 1953. I had been wounded, and they had strapt me on a stretcher and dumped me by the roadside to wait for an ambulance. If I didn't peg out first, I wanted to die anyway. I had nothing to live for. The pain was pretty bad, I guess I fainted. When I came to, there was a Korean girl sitting beside me. She was about fourteen; not pretty, of course; but friendly blue eyes and long plates hanging in front of her shoulders. She didn't say anything. She just smiled. And I smiled back.
(a) Korea - Strapped - Roadside - Peg - Sitting - Blue - Platis - Shoulders
(b) Korea - June - Peg - Pretty - Fainted - Korean - Sitting - Blue - Platis - Shoulders
(c) Korea - June - Strapped - Roadside - Peg - Pretty - Fainted - Korean - Sitting - Blue - Platis - Shoulders
(d) Korea - June - Strapped - Pretty - Blue - Platis - Shoulders
#3732
Which leader announced the Third June Plan that divided British India?
(a) Lord Reading
(b) Lord Wavell
(c) Lord Linlithgow
(d) Lord Mountbatten
#3733
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 won by the ?
(a) Pakistan
(b) India
(c) England
(d) Australia
#3734
The 3rd June Plan was announced by:
(a) Lord Wavell
(b) Lord Mountbatten
(c) Clement Attlee
(d) Winston Churchill
#3735
Who presided over the Simla Conference in June 1945 ?
(a) Lord Mountbatten
(b) Lord Minto
(c) Lord Wavell
(d) Lord Irwin
#3736
Which leader announced the 3 June Plan, which divided British India into India and Pakistan ?
(a) Jawaharlal Nehru
(b) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
(c) Lord Mountbatten
(d) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
#3737
Which country hosted the ICC Champions Trophy 2025?
(a) UAE
(b) Pakistan
(c) Both A and B
(d) Australia
#3738
Which team won the ICC Champions Trophy 2025?
(a) India
(b) England
(c) Australia
(d) Pakistan
#3739
Which is the most populated country in the world as of 2025/2026?
(a) China
(b) USA
(c) India
(d) Indonesia
#3740
The team that defeated Pakistan to win a Test match for the first time in 35 years on January 27, 2025, is:
(a) New Zealand
(b) Australia
(c) West Indies
(d) Bangladesh