This article covers all the Important current affairs questions from the last 6-7 months with some GK Facts that are expected to be asked in the coming AFCAT 1 2025 written exam i.e, Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) 1 2025 written exam.
It is recommended that all candidates who are going to appear for AFCAT 1 2025 written exam must read these Expected AFCAT Current Affairs at least 3-4 times to completely memorize them and be sure to not miss any question in the exam .
AFCAT 1 2025 EXPECTED CURRENT AFFAIRS NOTES
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Paris Olympics 2024: India, with a total of 6 medals, including 1 silver & 5 bronze medals, finished at the 71st spot in the medal tally. The USA topped the medal tally, China (2nd) & Japan (3rd).
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das has been ranked as the top central banker globally for the second consecutive year.
President Droupadi Murmu received the highest civilian award 'Companion of the Order' of Fiji.
The first National Space Day is being celebrated on 23 August.The theme for this year’s celebration is Touching Lives while Touching the Moon.
Neeraj Chopra finished 2nd in Lausanne Diamond League 2024 with a season-best throw of 89.49m.
Jay Shah, the secretary of the BCCI, was elected as the youngest chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC).
The Govt of India has established five new districts in Ladakh. The newly created districts are Zanskar, Drass, Sham, Nubra, and Changthang.
Shikhar Dhawan has announced retirement from all forms of international and domestic Cricket.
India's Avani Lekhara won her second gold medal in the women's 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 shooting event, defending her crown.
India commissioned its second nuclear submarine INS Arighaat in Visakhapatnam.
Hockey India has retired jersey number 16 from the national senior men’s team in honour of goalkeeper PR Sreejesh.
70th National Film Award: Aaina won the best non-feature film award. In the feature film category, the best Hindi film award was bagged by Gulmohar. Rishab Shetty won the best actor award for his Kannada film, Kantara.
WHO has declared mpox a global public health emergency for the second time in two years.
After Jawaharlal Nehru & Indira Gandhi, PM Modi has created history by becoming the third Indian prime minister to give 11 straight speeches on Independence Day.
DRDO successfully carried out the maiden test flight of Long Range Glide Bomb (LRGB), GAURAV from Sukhoi-30 MK-I of the Indian Air Force.
Paris Olympics: Aman Sehrawat clinched a bronze medal in the Men's 57kg freestyle event.
Neeraj Chopra clinched silver in javelin throw event at Paris Olympics 2024. Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem (92.97m) won the gold.
India beat Spain in the men's hockey bronze medal match of the Paris Olympics 2024.
India hockey secured back-to-back medals at the Olympics, having also won bronze in Tokyo Olympics, for the first time in 52 years. The last time India won back-to-back hockey medals at Olympics was in 1968 & 1972.
Vinesh Phogat reaches the women's 50 kg freestyle final, becoming the first Indian woman wrestler to achieve this feat. She was later disqualified from the Paris Olympics 2024 for being overweight.
India has added three more Ramsar sites to the network, taking the tally to 85. Nanjarayan Bird Sanctuary & Kochuveli Bird Sanctuary in Tamil Nadu and Tawa Reservoir of Madhya Pradesh have been added to the list of India’s Ramsar sites.
Manu Bhaker clinched India's first medal of the Paris Olympics 2024, striking bronze in Women's 10m Air Pistol final.
Manu Bhaker became the first athlete in the history of independent India to win two medals in a single Olympics edition.
General Upendra Dwivedi took over as the 30th Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) from General Manoj Pande.
India Becomes the First Country to Prepare a Full List of Fauna. India has launched the “Fauna of India Checklist Portal” which lists 1,04,561 species.
Viswanathan Anand has won his 10th title at the Leon Masters in Spain.
Tamil Writer Sivashankari wins the National Literary Award for her contributions to Tamil literature.
Rachel Reeves becomes Britain’s First Woman Finance Minister.
India ranks fifth in Generative AI (GenAI) innovations, trailing behind China, the US, Republic of Korea, and Japan.
Elisa de Anda Madrazo of Mexico has taken over as head of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) until June 2026.
PM Narendra Modi visited Austria. This is the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister in over 40 years. Indira Gandhi was the last Indian Prime Minister to visit the country in 1983.
India got a new light tank called the “Zorawar.”
Nagaland won the ‘Best State in Horticulture Award 2024’ in the Agriculture Leadership Awards.
Barbara Krejcikova won her second Grand Slam title, and her very first Wimbledon after beating Jasmine Paolini.
Argentina clinched the Copa America 2024 title with a win over Colombia.
Carlos Alcaraz successfully defended his Wimbledon men's singles title after beating Novak Djokovic.
Center has revised the composition of NITI Aayog. The Defence Minister has been included as an Ex-Officio Member along with Home Minister, Agriculture Minister and Finance Minister.
Asia’s first health research-related “Pre-clinical Network facility” inaugurated at the Translational Health Science & Technology Institute” (THSTI), Faridabad.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was elected for a second term.
India's Yuki Bhambri and his French partner Albano Olivett clinched the men's doubles title at the Swiss Open ATP Tour tennis tournament.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman makes history by presenting her 7th consecutive Union Budget, surpassing the record of 6 budgets held by former Finance Minister Morarji Desai.
In Swedish Open Tennis, Nuno Borges of Portugal defeated Spaniard Rafael Nadal to win the men's singles tennis title at Bastad in Sweden.
The International Olympic Committee Executive Board awarded India’s first individual Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra with the “Olympic Order”.
Henley Passport Index: India's passport at the 82nd spot. Singapore passport has been named the world's most powerful passport.
Two important halls of Rashtrapati Bhavan – ‘Durbar Hall’ and ‘Ashok Hall’ have been renamed as ‘Ganatantra Mandap’ and ‘Ashok Mandap’ respectively.
The Charaideo Maidam, located in eastern Assam, has been included on the UNESCO World Heritage Site list as a cultural property.
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