Current Affairs Quiz 18

Current Affairs Quiz 18

Try this current affairs quiz to keep uptodate about the recent news.

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1. The Indian women's hockey team has left for Hangzhou, China, to participate in the Women's Asia Cup 2025. The 20-member squad aims to secure a spot in the FIH Women's Hockey World Cup 2026. Who is leading the Indian team as captain for this tournament?

Salima Tete
Rani Rampal
Deep Grace Ekka
Vandana Katariya

2. Mount Kilimanjaro, recently summitted by Arunachal Pradesh mountaineer Kabak Yano, is located in which country?

Kenya
Tanzania
Ethiopia
Uganda

3. Six-year-old Teghbir Singh became the youngest mountaineer to scale Mount Elbrus, the highest mountain in Europe at 18,510 feet (5,642 metres). In which country is this peak located?

Georgia
Russia
Switzerland
Italy

4. This Italian professional tennis player, born in 2001, made history by becoming the first Italian man to be ranked No. 1 in ATP singles. With 20 ATP titles to his name, including four Grand Slam victories, he recently won his first Wimbledon men's singles title in 2025 by defeating two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz . He also led Italy to back-to-back Davis Cup wins in 2023 and 2024. Who is this tennis star?

Matteo Berrettini
Jannik Sinner
Fabio Fognini
Lorenzo Musetti

5. In the Wimbledon 2025 Women's Singles Final, one player made history by winning with a remarkable 6-0, 6-0 scoreline — the first "double bagel" victory in Wimbledon's Open Era and the first at the tournament since 1911. She also secured her sixth Grand Slam title with this win. Who is the champion?

Amanda Anisimova
Aryna Sabalenka
Coco Gauff
Iga Swiatek

6. Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has launched India's lightest active wheelchair, which is also the country's first indigenously developed precision-built mono-tube rigid-frame wheelchair. What is the name of this newly launched wheelchair?

Freedom One
WheelX
YD One
Mobility Pro

7. World Wide Web Day, celebrated on August 1st every year, honors the invention of the World Wide Web. Who is credited with inventing the World Wide Web?

Bill Gates
Steve Jobs
Sir Tim Berners-Lee
Mark Zuckerberg

8. According latest news Sam Altman is in talks to co-found a new brain chip interface startup to compete with Elon Musk's company. What is the name of this company?

Neuralink
Brain Wave
Merge Labs
Neuro OpenAI

9. Former president Martín Vizcarra has been ordered to pre-trial detention on corruption charges, joining several other former leaders from his country who have faced jail. Vizcarra governed from 2018 to 2020, and the allegations relate to his time as governor of Moquegua. Which country is this news about?

Chile
Peru
Colombia
Ecuador

10. Which of the following won the Award for Best Feature Film at the 71st National Film Awards?

12th Fail
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
Sam Bahadur
Aatmapamphlet

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