CSEET current affairs MCQs 2025 part 1

Here are MCQs based on recent Indian politics and current affairs, suitable for your CSEET preparation..

1. India’s next full census will include which of the following additional data points for the first time since 1951?

A) Detailed disability categories

B) Caste details including OBCs

C) Digital identity verification at household level

D) Religious affiliation by sub-denomination

Answer: B (The census will include caste details including Other Backward Classes.)

2. The proposed Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, 2025 seeks to remove which office-holder if detained for 30 consecutive days on serious criminal charges?

A) Only Chief Ministers

B) Only Union Ministers

C) Both Prime Minister and Chief Ministers and Ministers

D) Members of Parliament only

Answer: C (It covers PM, CMs and other Ministers. )

3. In the 2025 2025 Delhi Legislative Assembly election, which party regained power in Delhi?

A) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

B) Indian National Congress (INC)

C) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

D) None of the above

Answer: C (BJP won 48 out of 70 seats.)

4. Which of the following best describes the main concern raised by southern states regarding delimitation and seat-redistribution in India?

A) Loss of autonomy in state administration

B) Reduction in federal funding to states

C) Losing political representation if seats are redistributed by population alone

D) Shift of capital city

Answer: C (Southern states fear losing representation if delimitation is purely by population.)

5. Which significant appointment occurred in Maharashtra involving the Protocol, FDI and Diaspora Affairs department?

A) First IAS officer appointed as Secretary

B) First IFS officer appointed as Secretary

C) First foreign diplomat appointed as Secretary

D) First woman Secretary in the department

Answer: B (An IFS officer, Rajesh Gawande, was appointed.)

6. The freeze on delimitation of parliamentary seats in India is set to expire in which year?

A) 2025

B) 2026

C) 2027

D) 2028

Answer: B (The freeze is set to expire in 2026.)

7. According to the news, India aims for what GDP growth target in the current fiscal year?

A) 5–5.5%

B) 6–6.5%

C) 6.5–7%

D) 7–7.5%

Answer: C (The government is striving for 6.5-7%.)

8. Which of the following is not explicitly listed in the updated syllabus for the Current Affairs portion of CSEET?

A) Current political scenario

B) Initiatives/schemes of Government

C) International diplomacy

D) Deep-dive on one foreign country's internal politics only

Answer: D (While international diplomacy is included, deep dive into one foreign country’s internal politics is not specified.)

9. The inclusion of caste in the upcoming census is expected to influence which of the following?

A) Military recruitment quotas

B) Reservation quotas in jobs and education

C) Private company hiring policies only

D) None of the above

Answer: B (It may trigger demands for changes in reservation quotas.)

10. In the proposed 130th Amendment Bill, if a Minister is arrested and detained for more than 30 days for an offence punishable by 5 years or more, what happens?

A) They must resign immediately

B) They cease to hold office automatically after 30 days

C) They can hold office if under house-arrest

D) Nothing happens unless convicted

Answer: B (They cease to hold office automatically after 30 days detention.)

11. Which of the following statements is true regarding the 2025 Delhi Assembly election?

A) Voter turnout exceeded 70%

B) The incumbent AAP won a majority again

C) BJP increased its seat count by 40 compared to previous election

D) The election was postponed due to pandemic

Answer: C (BJP gained about 40 seats compared to previous.)

12. The ICSI syllabus for CSEET emphasises “Current political scenario” under which paper?

A) Paper 1 (Business Communication)

B) Paper 2 (Legal Aptitude & Logical Reasoning)

C) Paper 3 (Economic & Business Environment)

D) Paper 4 (Current Affairs, Presentation & Communication Skills)

Answer: D (Current Affairs is part of Paper 4.)

13. Which of the following events has caused political sparring in India according to recent reports?

A) A sports match becoming a political issue

B) A new tax law passing unanimously

C) Reduction of parliamentary seats

D) Major foreign country election influencing India

Answer: A (An India vs Pakistan sports match caused political debate.)

14. Under the new census plan, the deadline for completion is expected by when?

A) 2025

B) March 1, 2026

C) March 1, 2027

D) 2030

Answer: C (The census is aimed to be completed by March 1, 2027. )

15. Which entity publishes the “CSEET Communique / e-bulletin” for monthly updates?

A) Ministry of Corporate Affairs

B) Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI)

C) National Testing Agency (NTA)

D) University Grants Commission (UGC)

Answer: B (ICSI publishes the CSEET Communique.