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Back 100 one-liner current affairs questions and answers for May 2025 08 May, 2025

Here are 100 one-liner current affairs questions and answers for May 2025, covering national, international, economic, defense, science, sports, and awards categories.


National Affairs

  1. Q: Which operation did India launch in May 2025 in response to a terrorist attack in Kashmir?
    A: Operation Sindoor.(The Guardian, Wikipedia)

  2. Q: How many sites did India target in its May 2025 strikes on Pakistan?
    A: Nine sites.(The Guardian, Wikipedia)

  3. Q: What treaty did India suspend following the Kashmir attack in April 2025?
    A: The Indus Water Treaty.(Testbook)

  4. Q: Which Indian Prime Minister canceled his Europe tour in May 2025 due to escalating tensions with Pakistan?
    A: Narendra Modi.(Chronicle India)

  5. Q: What is the name of the militant groups India targeted in its May 2025 strikes?
    A: Jaish-e-Mohammed and Lashkar-e-Taiba.(Reuters, Wikipedia)

  6. Q: Which Indian city experienced attempted drone and missile strikes from Pakistan in May 2025?
    A: Amritsar.(Wikipedia)

  7. Q: What system did India use to intercept Pakistani missiles in May 2025?
    A: S-400 missile system.(Wikipedia)

  8. Q: How many Indian civilians were reported killed due to Pakistani cross-border artillery fire in May 2025?
    A: 15 civilians.(Wikipedia)

  9. Q: Which Indian government body strongly urged citizens to avoid traveling to Pakistan in May 2025?
    A: Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS).(Wikipedia)

  10. Q: Which Indian minister was involved in discussions with the U.S. Secretary of State regarding the May 2025 crisis?
    A: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar.


🌐 International Affairs

  1. Q: Which country expressed deep concern over the escalation between India and Pakistan in May 2025?
    A: China.

  2. Q: Which U.S. President commented on the India-Pakistan tensions in May 2025?
    A: Donald Trump.

  3. Q: Which international organization urged both India and Pakistan to exercise restraint in May 2025?
    A: United Nations.

  4. Q: Which country's foreign minister called for both India and Pakistan to show restraint in May 2025?
    A: Japan.

  5. Q: Which Middle Eastern country offered to mediate between India and Pakistan in May 2025?
    A: Iran.

  6. Q: Which European country issued a travel advisory warning its citizens against traveling to Pakistan in April 2025?
    A: United Kingdom.

  7. Q: Which South Asian country supported peace talks between India and Pakistan in May 2025?
    A: Bangladesh.

  8. Q: Which Gulf country called for both sides to avoid escalation in May 2025?
    A: United Arab Emirates.

  9. Q: Which country's foreign ministry expressed concern over India's military operation in May 2025?
    A: Russia.

  10. Q: Which international body did not publicly provide evidence for India's claims in May 2025?
    A: India itself did not publicly provide evidence.


💼 Economy & Trade

  1. Q: Which two countries signed a significant trade deal in May 2025?
    A: India and the United Kingdom.

  2. Q: What exemption was granted to Indian workers in the UK under the May 2025 trade deal?
    A: Exemption from national insurance for three years.

  3. Q: Which UK Prime Minister faced scrutiny over the trade deal with India in May 2025?
    A: Keir Starmer.

  4. Q: Which Indian Prime Minister was involved in the May 2025 trade agreement with the UK?
    A: Narendra Modi.

  5. Q: Which UK trade secretary previously rejected the clause about national insurance exemption?
    A: Kemi Badenoch.

  6. Q: Which political figure criticized the UK Prime Minister over the trade deal in May 2025?
    A: Nigel Farage.

  7. Q: What was a major concern regarding the UK-India trade deal signed in May 2025?
    A: The timing coinciding with India's military action against Pakistan.

  8. Q: Which UK official was seen guiding Prime Minister Keir Starmer during political frays in May 2025?
    A: Tony Blair.

  9. Q: Which UK political party leader criticized the trade deal for affecting pensioners in May 2025?
    A: Kemi Badenoch.

  10. Q: What was a key feature of the UK-India trade deal signed in May 2025?
    A: It was the UK's largest trade deal since Brexit.


🛡️ Defense & Security

  1. Q: What was the codename of India's military operation against Pakistan in May 2025?
    A: Operation Sindoor.

  2. Q: Which Indian missile defense system intercepted Pakistani missiles in May 2025?
    A: S-400 missile system.

  3. Q: Which Indian city was targeted by Pakistani drones and missiles in May 2025?
    A: Amritsar.

  4. Q: Which Pakistani militant groups were targeted by India in May 2025?
    A: Jaish-e-Mohammed and Lashkar-e-Taiba.

  5. Q: How many Indian jets did Pakistan claim to have shot down in May 2025?
    A: Five jets.

  6. Q: Which Indian military operations were carried out in response to Pakistani attacks in May 2025?
    A: SEAD/DEAD operations.

  7. Q: What was the primary target of India's Operation Sindoor in May 2025?
    A: Terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan.

  8. Q: Which Indian defense system was used to neutralize air threats in May 2025?
    A: S-400 missile system.

  9. Q: Which Indian city experienced attempted drone and missile strikes from Pakistan in May 2025?
    A: Amritsar.

  10. Q: What was the result of India's SEAD/DEAD operations in May 2025?
    A: Neutralization of air defense systems in Lahore.


🧬 Science & Technology

  1. Q: Which Indian missile defense system intercepted Pakistani missiles in May 2025?
    A: S-400 missile system.

  2. Q: What technology did Pakistan use in its attempted strikes on Indian cities in May 2025?
    A: Drones and missiles.

  3. Q: Which Indian defense system was used to intercept aerial threats in May 2025?
    A: S-400 missile system.

  4. Q: What type of operations did India conduct to suppress enemy air defenses in May 2025?
    A: SEAD/DEAD operations.

  5. Q: Which city’s air defense systems were targeted by India in May 2025?
    A: Lahore.