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Weekly GK Quiz (5–11 November 2025): Latest Current Affairs Questions & Answers

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Staying consistently updated with current affairs between 5 and 11 November 2025 is crucial for aspirants preparing for UPSC, SSC, banking, defence, railways, and other competitive examinations. These sections continue to play a decisive role in scoring and overall ranking. Regular practice through weekly quizzes helps candidates revise important events, sharpen analytical skills, and retain essential information more effectively.

Engaging with verified news updates, daily digests, and structured quizzes enhances clarity, boosts accuracy, and builds confidence for interviews, group discussions, and personality assessments. This weekly GK quiz covers significant national and international developments from the second week of November 2025 to support thorough exam preparation.

Weekly GK Quiz: 5–11 November 2025

1. What is ‘Leachate’, which was recently highlighted in environmental reports?

A) A nutrient-rich compost produced in landfills
B) A highly toxic liquid formed in landfills
C) A natural underground water source
D) A biodegradable waste material

2. Project Arunank is an initiative undertaken by which organisation?

A) National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
B) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
C) Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
D) Border Roads Organisation (BRO)

3. How many nations received 5.8 million dollars from the Kunming Biodiversity Fund for eco-friendly farming initiatives?

A) 5
B) 6
C) 8
D) 7

4. Which institute developed CRYODIL for buffalo semen cryopreservation?

A) National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI), Karnal
B) National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology (NIANP), Bengaluru
C) Central Institute for Research on Buffaloes, Hisar
D) Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Bareilly

5. INS Ikshak has been constructed by which Indian shipbuilding company?

A) Cochin Shipyard Limited
B) Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited
C) Hindustan Shipyard Limited
D) Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited

6. Which country won gold medals in both the Under-18 Boys’ and Under-18 Girls’ Kabaddi events at the 2025 Asian Youth Games?

A) Iran
B) India
C) Japan
D) South Korea

7. Who assumed charge as the Director General of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) from 1 November 2025?

A) Sanjay Garg
B) Rajeev Chaturvedi
C) Anil Kumar Singh
D) Deepak Sharma

Correct Answers

  1. B) A highly toxic liquid formed in landfills

  2. D) Border Roads Organisation (BRO)

  3. D) 7

  4. B) National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology (NIANP), Bengaluru

  5. D) Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited

  6. B) India

  7. A) Sanjay Garg

This curated weekly quiz helps aspirants strengthen their grasp of critical events and enhances overall performance in competitive exams. Keep revising such question sets regularly to maintain an edge in both prelims and mains examinations.