Vision IAS Current affairs for 9 March 2025 will cover important current affairs from National and International topics for UPSC IAS preparation.
Q1: Scientists from which country recently identified the oldest meteorite on Earth?
- Australia
- Japan
- Russia
Answer
Correct Answer: Australia
Q2: Which state government will establish a media center to monitor news content?
- Uttar Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- Gujarat
Answer
Correct Answer: Maharashtra
Q3: Which country topped the recently released Glass Ceiling Index 2025?
- France
- Australia
- Spain
Answer
Correct Answer: France
Q4: Recently, India and which country have agreed to enhance trade, investment, and technology relations?
- Denmark
- Finland
- Ireland
Answer
Correct Answer: Ireland
Q5: Which bank recently launched “Project Haq”?
- ICICI Bank
- Yes Bank
- HDFC Bank
Answer
Correct Answer: HDFC Bank
Q6: The president of which country recently signed an executive order to create a strategic Bitcoin reserve?
- America (United States)
- China
- Russia
Answer
Correct Answer: America (United States)
Q7: Which airline has recently become the world’s second fastest-growing airline in terms of seat capacity?
- SpiceJet
- IndiGo
- Air India
Answer
Correct Answer: IndiGo
- IndiGo Airlines has achieved a significant milestone, becoming the world’s second fastest-growing airline in terms of seat capacity.
- According to the latest report from the Official Airline Guide (OAG), IndiGo recorded a 10.1% year-over-year increase in 2024, bringing its total seat capacity to 134.9 million.
Q8: Whose name will Bengaluru City University be renamed after recently?
- Dr. Manmohan Singh
- APJ Abdul Kalam
- Ratan Tata
Answer
Correct Answer: Dr. Manmohan Singh
- Karnataka’s Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has announced that Bengaluru City University will be renamed Dr. Manmohan Singh Bengaluru University, in honor of the late former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
Q9: Recently, India signed an agreement with a firm from which country for the supply of engines for T-72 tanks?
- America
- France
- Russia
Answer
Correct Answer: Russia
Q10: Which country topped the Global Terrorism Index 2025, as released by the Institute for Economics and Peace?
- Pakistan
- Burkina Faso
- Syria
Answer
Correct Answer: Burkina Faso
Q11: The electronic city of which state has recently been named after Ratan Tata?
- Madhya Pradesh
- Assam
- Gujarat
Answer
Correct Answer: Assam
- The Assam government has taken an important decision and renamed Jagiroad Electronic City to Ratan Tata Electronic City.
- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma made this announcement public.
Q12: Which state government recently proposed establishing a family-centric citizen database?
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Andhra Pradesh
- Rajasthan
Answer
Correct Answer: Arunachal Pradesh
Q13: Who recently won the 5th Asian Women’s Kabaddi Championship title?
- India
- Iran
- China
Answer
Correct Answer: India
Q14: When was “International Women’s Day” celebrated recently?
- March 7th
- March 8th
- March 6th
Answer
Correct Answer: March 8th
- On March 8th, 1917, women in Russia went on strike for their rights. Following this, the United Nations, considering this day, officially recognized it to be celebrated on March 8th in the year 1975. The theme for this year is “Accelerate Action”.
Q15: Where was the All India Women Advocates Conference held recently?
- New Delhi
- Bengaluru
- Mumbai
Answer
Correct Answer: New Delhi
- The National Commission for Women organized the All India Women Advocates Conference in New Delhi on March 8th, in collaboration with the All India Bar Association.