Here is a curated list of some important General Awareness (GK) questions with answers for the IB ACIO 2025 exam

 Here is a curated list of some important General Awareness (GK) questions with answers for the IB ACIO 2025 exam, based on the latest exam pattern and key topics such as current affairs, static GK, history, polity, geography, and national security. These questions are designed to reflect the expected difficulty level and focus areas of the IB ACIO Grade-II/Executive Exam scheduled for September 16–18, 2025.IB ACIO General Awareness Questions 2025 with AnswersWho did Vaishali Rameshbabu defeat to become a chess Grandmaster?
A) Elisabeth Pähtz
B) Zhu Jiner
C) Olga Girya
D) FM Tamer Tarik Selbes
Answer: A) Elisabeth PähtzBharat NCAP (New Car Assessment Programme) is applicable for passenger vehicles with not more than how many seats (excluding driver)?
A) 4 seats
B) 6 seats
C) 8 seats
D) 10 seats
Answer: B) 6 seatsIn November 2023, Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres were renamed as:
A) Ayushman Arogya Kendra
B) Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana
C) Ayushman Arogya Mandir
D) National Health Protection Scheme
Answer: C) Ayushman Arogya MandirThe Gyan Sahayak Scheme was launched by which state?
A) Jharkhand
B) West Bengal
C) Gujarat
D) Delhi
Answer: C) GujaratWhich Indian state reported the highest number of extreme weather days (Jan–Sep 2023)?
A) Karnataka
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Telangana
D) Kerala
Answer: A) KarnatakaWho among the following won the Padma Shri 2023 for miniature painting in contemporary art?
A) Jodhaiyabai Baiga
B) Premjit Baria
C) Bhanubhai Chitara
D) Hem Chandra Goswami
Answer: C) Bhanubhai ChitaraThe Android Earthquake Alerts System was launched in India by:
A) Facebook
B) Google
C) Microsoft
D) National Disaster Management Authority
Answer: B) GoogleThe 4th edition of ASEAN India Grassroots Innovation Forum (AIGIF) 2023 was held in:
A) Japan
B) Malaysia
C) India
D) Singapore
Answer: B) MalaysiaWho is the author of the book "The Audacity of Hope"?
A) Al Gore
B) Barack Obama
C) Bill Clinton
D) Hillary Clinton
Answer: B) Barack ObamaThe proposed Rowlatt Act of 1919 allowed the detention of political prisoners without trial for:
A) Two years
B) Six months
C) Two months
D) One year
Answer: A) Two yearsBy November 2023, how many Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres were established in India?
A) 1,20,000
B) 1,40,000
C) 1,60,000
D) 1,80,000
Answer: C) 1,60,000The Abudha Awas Yojana aims to:
A) Provide education to the poor
B) Provide housing to the homeless
C) Provide healthcare services
D) Promote agricultural reforms
Answer: B) Provide housing to the homelessWho became the first Indian male to win a gold medal in the 3000m steeplechase at the Asian Games?
A) Neeraj Chopra
B) Deepak Singh Panuwal
C) Avinash Sable
D) Anas Sarwar
Answer: C) Avinash SableWhich city won the award for the cleanest city in India?
A) Delhi
B) Pune
C) Indore
D) Hyderabad
Answer: C) IndoreWhich dynasty is also known as the Mamluk dynasty?
A) Maurya Dynasty
B) Mamluk Dynasty
C) Gupta Dynasty
D) Tughlaq Dynasty
Answer: B) Mamluk DynastyKey Preparation Tips for IB ACIO General Awareness 2025Focus Areas: Prioritize current affairs (last 8–10 months), national security, intelligence agencies, geopolitics, history (ancient, medieval, modern), polity, geography, economics, and static GK (books, authors, awards, sports, etc.).Avoid Common Mistakes:Don’t rely on outdated current affairs; focus on recent events.Don’t skip NCERT-based static GK (History, Polity, Geography, Culture).Revise regularly to retain facts.Resources:Download practice question PDFs from reliable sources like Jagran Josh or Oliveboard for 40 exam-based questions covering the latest syllabus.Use previous year question papers to understand the exam pattern and difficulty level.Practice mock tests in CBT format to improve time management and familiarize yourself with the online exam interface.Exam Pattern OverviewThe IB ACIO 2025 Tier-I exam (Computer-Based Test) includes:General Awareness: 20 questions, 20 marksOther Sections: Current Affairs, General Studies, Numerical Aptitude, Reasoning/Logical Aptitude, English Language (20 questions each)Total: 100 questions, 100 marks, 60 minutesNegative Marking: 0.25 marks per wrong answerFor more practice, you can access free PDFs with detailed solutions from sources like Testbook or Mockers, or join online mock test series for comprehensive preparation.Note: For additional resources or specific PDFs, check official websites like www.mha.gov.in or trusted platforms like Jagran Josh, Oliveboard, or Study IQ. If you need more questions or specific topics, let me know!