Current Affairs : June 2026


Q1. Which became India's first private university to establish an IndiaAI Data Lab ? IndiaAI Data Lab āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāύ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻ—āϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝāĻžāϞāϝāĻŧ āϕ⧋āύāĻŸā§‹ ?


Options: (A) Lovely Professional University (B) Amity University (C) Chandigarh University (D) Sharda University


Ans: (C) Chandigarh University


Explanation: Chandigarh University became India's first private university to establish an IndiaAI Data Lab in collaboration with Intel India. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: āχāĻŖā§āĻŸā§‡āϞ āχāĻŖā§āĻĄāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āϏāĻšāϝ⧋āĻ—āϤ IndiaAI Data Lab āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāύ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻ—āϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝāĻžāϞāϝāĻŧ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āϚāĻŖā§āĻĄā§€āĻ—āĻĄāĻŧ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝāĻžāϞāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q2. Who is the author of the book "When Audit Matters: CAG Interventions That Made a Difference"? "When Audit Matters: CAG Interventions That Made a Difference" āĻ—ā§ā§°āĻ¨ā§āĻĨāĻ–āύ⧰ āϞ⧇āĻ–āĻ•/āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāĻĻāĻ• āϕ⧋āύ ?


Options: (A) C. P. Radhakrishnan (B) Vinod Rai (C) Rajiv Mehrishi (D) Girish Chandra Murmu


Ans: (B) Vinod Rai


Explanation: When Audit Matters: CAG Interventions That Made a Difference is a book edited by Vinod Rai, the former Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India. The book highlights important audit interventions that had a significant impact on governance and public accountability.


āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: When Audit Matters: CAG Interventions That Made a Difference āĻ—ā§ā§°āĻ¨ā§āĻĨāĻ–āύ āĻ­āĻŋāύ⧋āĻĻ ā§°āĻžāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāĻĻāύāĻž āϕ⧰āĻŋāϛ⧇āĨ¤ āϤ⧇āĻ“āρ āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāĻ•ā§āϤāύ āĻŽāĻšāĻž āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ āĻĒā§°ā§€āĻ•ā§āώāĻ• (CAG) āφāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤ āĻāχ āĻ—ā§ā§°āĻ¨ā§āĻĨāĻ–āύāϤ āĻļāĻžāϏāύ āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻž āφ⧰⧁ āϜāύāĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻŦāĻĻā§āϧāϤāĻžāϤ āϗ⧁⧰⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚ā§°ā§āĻŖ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻ­āĻžā§ą āĻĒ⧇āĻ˛ā§‹ā§ąāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻ­āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻ…āĻĄāĻŋāϟ āĻšāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻ•ā§āώ⧇āĻĒā§° āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧ⧇ āφāϞ⧋āϚāύāĻž āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇āĨ¤


Q3. Visa officially named which Bollywood superstar as its new brand ambassador for India ? Visa-āĻ āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻŦāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āϕ⧋āύāϜāύ āĻŦāϞāĻŋāωāĻĄ āϛ⧁āĻĒāĻžā§°āĻˇā§āϟāĻžā§°āĻ• āύāϤ⧁āύ āĻŦā§ā§°ā§‡āĻŖā§āĻĄ āĻāĻŽā§āĻŦ⧇āĻ›āĻžāĻĄā§° āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϛ⧇ ?


Options: (A) Salman Khan (B) Aamir Khan (C) Shah Rukh Khan (D) Hrithik Roshan


Ans: (C) Shah Rukh Khan


Explanation: Global payments company Visa appointed Shah Rukh Khan as its new brand ambassador for India under its "Infinitely More" campaign. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻĒā§€ āĻĒ⧇āĻŽā§‡āĻŖā§āϟ āϕ⧋āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāύ⧀ Visa-āĻ "Infinitely More" āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāϝāĻžāύ⧰ āĻ…āϧ⧀āύāϤ āĻļāĻžāĻšā§°ā§āĻ– āĻ–āĻžāύāĻ• āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āύāϤ⧁āύ āĻŦā§ā§°ā§‡āĻŖā§āĻĄ āĻāĻŽā§āĻŦ⧇āĻ›āĻžāĻĄā§° āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϛ⧇āĨ¤


Q5. Mette Frederiksen secured a third term as the Prime Minister of which country ? āĻŽā§‡āĻŸā§‡ āĻĢā§ā§°ā§‡āĻĄā§‡ā§°āĻŋāĻ•āĻšā§‡āύ⧇ āϕ⧋āύ āĻĻ⧇āĻļā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āϧāĻžāύāĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ā§°ā§€ āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āϤ⧃āϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻ•āĻžā§°ā§āϝāĻ•āĻžāϞ āϞāĻžāĻ­ āϕ⧰āĻŋāϛ⧇ ?


Options: (A) Norway (B) Sweden (C) Denmark (D) Finland


Ans: (C) Denmark


Explanation: Mette Frederiksen is the Prime Minister of Denmark and secured a third term in office. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: āĻŽā§‡āĻŸā§‡ āĻĢā§ā§°ā§‡āĻĄā§‡ā§°āĻŋāĻ•āĻšā§‡āύ āĻĄā§‡āύāĻŽāĻžā§°ā§āϕ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āϧāĻžāύāĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ā§°ā§€ āφ⧰⧁ āϤ⧇āĻ“āρ āϤ⧃āϤ⧀āϝāĻŧāĻŦāĻžā§°ā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻāχ āĻĒāĻĻāϤ āĻ…āϧāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ āĻŋāϤ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇āĨ¤


Q6. Recently, Neelkanth Mishra has been appointed as the Executive Director of which international organization ? āĻļ⧇āĻšāϤ⧀āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ•ā§ˆ āύ⧀āϞāĻ•āĻŖā§āĻ  āĻŽāĻŋāĻļā§ā§°āĻ• āϕ⧋āύ āφāĻ¨ā§āϤāσ⧰āĻžāĻˇā§āĻŸā§ā§°ā§€āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻ‚āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžā§° Executive Director āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ ?


Options: (A) International Monetary Fund (IMF) (B) Asian Development Bank (ADB) (C) World Bank (D) World Trade Organization (WTO)


Ans: (C) World Bank


Explanation: Economist Neelkanth Mishra has been appointed as India's Executive Director at the World Bank. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: āĻ…ā§°ā§āĻĨāύ⧀āϤāĻŋāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻ āύ⧀āϞāĻ•āĻŖā§āĻ  āĻŽāĻŋāĻļā§ā§°āĻ• āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦ āĻŦ⧇āĻ‚āĻ•āϤ āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ Executive Director āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇āĨ¤


Q7. The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be jointly hosted by which three countries ? ā§¨ā§Ļ⧍ā§Ŧ FIFA āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻ•āĻžāĻĒ āϕ⧋āύ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋāĻ–āύ āĻĻ⧇āĻļ⧇ āϝ⧌āĻĨāĻ­āĻžā§ąā§‡ āφāϝāĻŧā§‹āϜāύ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻŦ ?


Options: (A) Brazil, Argentina and Chile (B) USA, Canada and Mexico (C) England, Scotland and Wales (D) Germany, France and Spain


Ans: (B) USA, Canada and Mexico


Explanation: The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be jointly hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, making it the first World Cup hosted by three countries. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: ⧍ā§Ļ⧍ā§Ŧ FIFA āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻ•āĻžāĻĒ āϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ⧰āĻžāĻˇā§āĻŸā§ā§° (USA), āĻ•āĻžāύāĻžāĻĄāĻž āφ⧰⧁ āĻŽā§‡āĻ•ā§āϏāĻŋāϕ⧋āϝāĻŧ⧇ āϝ⧌āĻĨāĻ­āĻžā§ąā§‡ āφāϝāĻŧā§‹āϜāύ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻŦāĨ¤ āĻāχāĻŸā§‹ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋāĻ–āύ āĻĻ⧇āĻļā§° āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžā§°āĻž āϝ⧌āĻĨāĻ­āĻžā§ąā§‡ āφāϝāĻŧā§‹āϜāĻŋāϤ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ FIFA āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻ•āĻžāĻĒāĨ¤


Q8. The Jai Prakash Narayan Bird Sanctuary in Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh was officially declared India's which Ramsar Site ? āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĻ⧇āĻļā§° āĻŦāϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āϜāĻŋāϞāĻžā§° āϜāϝāĻŧ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻ•āĻžāĻļ āύāĻžā§°āĻžāϝāĻŧāĻŖ āĻĒāĻ•ā§āώ⧀ āĻ…āĻ­āϝāĻŧāĻžā§°āĻŖā§āϝāĻ• āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ āύāĻŽā§āĻŦā§° Ramsar Site āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻŖāĻž āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ ?


Options: (A) 98th (B) 99th (C) 100th (D) 101st


Ans: (C) 100th


Explanation: The Jai Prakash Narayan Bird Sanctuary in Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, was declared India's 100th Ramsar Site. Ramsar Sites are wetlands recognized as being of international importance under the Ramsar Convention of 1971. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĻ⧇āĻļā§° āĻŦāϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āϜāĻŋāϞāĻžā§° āϜāϝāĻŧ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻ•āĻžāĻļ āύāĻžā§°āĻžāϝāĻŧāĻŖ āĻĒāĻ•ā§āώ⧀ āĻ…āĻ­āϝāĻŧāĻžā§°āĻŖā§āϝāĻ• āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ ā§§ā§Ļā§ĻāϤāĻŽ Ramsar Site āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻŖāĻž āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇āĨ¤ Ramsar Site āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ ⧧⧝⧭⧧ āϚāύ⧰ Ramsar Convention āĻ…āύ⧁āϏ⧰āĻŋ āφāĻ¨ā§āϤāσ⧰āĻžāĻˇā§āĻŸā§ā§°ā§€āϝāĻŧāĻ­āĻžā§ąā§‡ āϗ⧁⧰⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚ā§°ā§āĻŖ āϜāϞāĻžāĻ­ā§‚āĻŽāĻŋāĨ¤


Q9. Who has been appointed as the next Vice Chief of the Air Staff (VCAS) of the Indian Air Force ? āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧁āϏ⧇āύāĻžā§° āĻĒā§°ā§ąā§°ā§āϤ⧀ Vice Chief of the Air Staff (VCAS) āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āĻ•āĻžāĻ• āύāĻŋāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ ?


Options:  (A) Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit  (B) Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari  (C) Air Marshal Sandeep Singh  (D) Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh


Ans: (A) Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit


Explanation: Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit was appointed as the next Vice Chief of the Air Staff (VCAS) of the Indian Air Force on 5 June 2026. He is scheduled to assume office on 1 July 2026, succeeding Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻŽāĻžā§°ā§āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϞ āφāĻļ⧁āϤ⧋āώ āĻĻā§€āĻ•ā§āώāĻŋāϤāĻ• ā§Ģ āϜ⧁āύ ⧍ā§Ļ⧍ā§Ŧ āϤāĻžā§°āĻŋāϖ⧇ āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧁āϏ⧇āύāĻžā§° āĻĒā§°ā§ąā§°ā§āϤ⧀ Vice Chief of the Air Staff (VCAS) āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇āĨ¤ āϤ⧇āĻ“āρ ā§§ āϜ⧁āϞāĻžāχ ⧍ā§Ļ⧍ā§Ŧā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻŦ āĻ—ā§ā§°āĻšāĻŖ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻŦ āφ⧰⧁ āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻŽāĻžā§°ā§āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϞ āύāĻžāϗ⧇āĻļ āĻ•āĻžāĻĒ⧁⧰⧰ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύ āϞ'āĻŦāĨ¤


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Q1. Who has been appointed as the next Vice Chief of the Air Staff (VCAS) of the Indian Air Force ? (āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧁āϏ⧇āύāĻžā§° āĻĒā§°ā§ąā§°ā§āϤ⧀ Vice Chief of the Air Staff (VCAS) āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āĻ•āĻžāĻ• āύāĻŋāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ ?)


A) Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit  B) Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari
C) Air Marshal Sandeep Singh  D) Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh


Ans: A) Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit


Explanation: Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit was appointed as the next Vice Chief of the Air Staff (VCAS) on 5 June 2026. He is scheduled to assume office on 1 July 2026, succeeding Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor.


āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻŽāĻžā§°ā§āĻļāĻžāϞ āφāĻļ⧁āϤ⧋āώ āĻĻā§€āĻ•ā§āώāĻŋāϤāĻ• ā§Ģ āϜ⧁āύ ⧍ā§Ļ⧍ā§Ŧ āϤāĻžā§°āĻŋāϖ⧇ āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧁āϏ⧇āύāĻžā§° āĻĒā§°ā§ąā§°ā§āϤ⧀ Vice Chief of the Air Staff (VCAS) āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āϤ⧇āĻ“āρ ā§§ āϜ⧁āϞāĻžāχ ⧍ā§Ļ⧍ā§Ŧ āϤāĻžā§°āĻŋāϖ⧇ āĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻŦ āĻ—ā§ā§°āĻšāĻŖ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻŦ āφ⧰⧁ āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻŽāĻžā§°ā§āĻļāĻžāϞ āύāĻžāϗ⧇āĻļ āĻ•āĻžāĻĒ⧁⧰⧰ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύ āϞ'āĻŦāĨ¤


Note: i. Current VCAS (till 30 June 2026): Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor.  ii. Next VCAS (from 1 July 2026): Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit


Q2. The Jai Prakash Narayan Bird Sanctuary in Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh was officially declared India's which Ramsar Site ? (āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĻ⧇āĻļā§° āĻŦāϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āϜāĻŋāϞāĻžā§° āϜāϝāĻŧ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻ•āĻžāĻļ āύāĻžā§°āĻžāϝāĻŧāĻŖ āĻĒāĻ•ā§āώ⧀ āĻ…āĻ­āϝāĻŧāĻžā§°āĻŖā§āϝāĻ• āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ āύāĻŽā§āĻŦā§° Ramsar Site āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻŖāĻž āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ ?)


(a) 98th  (b) 99th  (c) 100th  (d) 101st


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (c) 100th


Explanation: The Jai Prakash Narayan Bird Sanctuary (Surha Tal) in Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh was declared India's 100th Ramsar Site on World Environment Day (5 June 2026). This recognition highlights its importance as a wetland ecosystem and for biodiversity conservation. (āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĻ⧇āĻļā§° āĻŦāϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āϜāĻŋāϞāĻžāϤ āĻ…ā§ąāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤ āϜāϝāĻŧ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻ•āĻžāĻļ āύāĻžā§°āĻžāϝāĻŧāĻŖ āĻĒāĻ•ā§āώ⧀ āĻ…āĻ­āϝāĻŧāĻžā§°āĻŖā§āϝ (āϏ⧁⧰āĻšāĻž āϤāĻžāϞ) āĻ• ā§Ģ āϜ⧁āύ ⧍ā§Ļ⧍ā§Ŧ (āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦ āĻĒā§°āĻŋā§ąā§‡āĻļ āĻĻāĻŋā§ąāϏ) āϤ āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ ā§§ā§Ļā§ĻāϤāĻŽ Ramsar Site āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻŖāĻž āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āĻāχ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§€āĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āχāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āϜāϞāĻžāĻ­ā§‚āĻŽāĻŋ āĻĒā§°āĻŋā§ąā§‡āĻļ āϤāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ā§° āφ⧰⧁ āĻœā§€ā§ąāĻŦ⧈āϚāĻŋāĻ¤ā§ā§°ā§āϝ āϏāς⧰āĻ•ā§āώāĻŖā§° āϗ⧁⧰⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻ• āĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§€āĻ•āĻžā§° āϕ⧰⧇āĨ¤)


Q3. The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be jointly hosted by which three countries ? (⧍ā§Ļ⧍ā§Ŧ āϚāύ⧰ FIFA World Cup āϕ⧋āύ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋāĻ–āύ āĻĻ⧇āĻļ⧇ āϝ⧌āĻĨāĻ­āĻžā§ąā§‡ āφāϝāĻŧā§‹āϜāύ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻŦ ?)


(a) Brazil, Argentina and Chile  (b) USA, Canada and Mexico
(c) England, Scotland and Wales  (d) Germany, France and Spain


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (b) USA, Canada and Mexico


Explanation: The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the first World Cup hosted by three countries—United States, Canada, and Mexico. ( ā§¨ā§Ļ⧍ā§Ŧ āϚāύ⧰ FIFA World Cup āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽāĻŦāĻžā§°ā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋāĻ–āύ āĻĻ⧇āĻļ⧇—āϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ⧰āĻžāĻˇā§āĻŸā§ā§° (USA), āĻ•āĻžāύāĻžāĻĄāĻž āφ⧰⧁ āĻŽā§‡āĻ•ā§āϏāĻŋāϕ⧋—āϝ⧌āĻĨāĻ­āĻžā§ąā§‡ āφāϝāĻŧā§‹āϜāύ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻŦāĨ¤)


Q4. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept the repo rate unchanged at what percentage in June 2026 ? (āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ ā§°āĻŋāϜāĻžā§°ā§āĻ­ āĻŦ⧇āĻ‚āϕ⧇ (RBI) āϜ⧁āύ ⧍ā§Ļ⧍ā§ŦāϤ Repo Rate āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻļāϤāĻžāĻ‚āĻļāϤ āĻ…āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻŦā§°ā§āϤāĻŋāϤ ā§°āĻžāĻ–āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?)


(a) 5.00%  (b) 5.25%  (c) 5.50%  (d) 6.00%


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (b) 5.25%


Explanation: The RBI Monetary Policy Committee kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% in June 2026 and maintained a neutral policy stance. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: RBI-ā§° Monetary Policy Committee-āϝāĻŧ⧇ āϜ⧁āύ ⧍ā§Ļ⧍ā§ŦāϤ Repo Rate 5.25% āϤ āĻ…āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻŦā§°ā§āϤāĻŋāϤ ā§°āĻžāϖ⧇ āφ⧰⧁ "Neutral" āύ⧀āϤāĻŋ āĻ…āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻšāϤ ā§°āĻžāϖ⧇āĨ¤


Q5. Mette Frederiksen secured a third term as the Prime Minister of which country ? (Mette Frederiksen-āĻ āϕ⧋āύ āĻĻ⧇āĻļā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āϧāĻžāύāĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ā§°ā§€ āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āϤ⧃āϤ⧀āϝāĻŧāĻŦāĻžā§°ā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻ•āĻžā§°ā§āϝāĻ•āĻžāϞ āϞāĻžāĻ­ āϕ⧰āĻŋāϛ⧇ ?)


(a) Norway  (b) Sweden  (c) Denmark  (d) Finland


An / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (c) Denmark


Explanation: Mette Frederiksen secured a third consecutive term as the Prime Minister of Denmark after forming a new coalition government. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Mette Frederiksen-āĻ āύāϤ⧁āύ āĻœā§‹āρāϟ āϚ⧰āĻ•āĻžā§° āĻ—āĻ āύ āϕ⧰āĻŋ āĻĄā§‡āύāĻŽāĻžā§°ā§āϕ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āϧāĻžāύāĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ā§°ā§€ āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āϤ⧃āϤ⧀āϝāĻŧāĻŦāĻžā§°ā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻ•āĻžā§°ā§āϝāĻ•āĻžāϞ āϞāĻžāĻ­ āϕ⧰⧇āĨ¤


Q6. Recently, Neelkanth Mishra has been appointed as the Executive Director of which international organization ? (āĻļ⧇āĻšāϤ⧀āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ•ā§ˆ āύ⧀āϞāĻ•āĻŖā§āĻ  āĻŽāĻŋāĻļā§ā§°āĻžāĻ• āϕ⧋āύ āφāĻ¨ā§āϤāσ⧰āĻžāĻˇā§āĻŸā§ā§°ā§€āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻ‚āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžā§° Executive Director āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ ?)


(a) International Monetary Fund (IMF)  (b) Asian Development Bank (ADB)
(c) World Bank (d) World Trade Organization (WTO)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (c) World Bank


Explanation:  Economist Neelkanth Mishra has been appointed as India's Executive Director at the World Bank in Washington, D.C. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: āĻ…ā§°ā§āĻĨāύ⧀āϤāĻŋāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻ āύ⧀āϞāĻ•āĻŖā§āĻ  āĻŽāĻŋāĻļā§ā§°āĻžāĻ• ā§ąāĻžāĻļā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ‚āϟāύāϤ āĻ…ā§ąāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤ World Bank-āϤ āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ Executive Director āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇āĨ¤


Q7. Balwinder Dhallwal, who recently passed away at the age of 67, was associated with which sport ? (āĻļ⧇āĻšāϤ⧀āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ•ā§ˆ ā§Ŧā§­ āĻŦāϛ⧰ āĻŦāϝāĻŧāϏāϤ āĻĒā§ā§°āϝāĻŧāĻžāϤ āĻšā§‹ā§ąāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻ˛ā§ąāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§° āϧāĻžāϞāĻŋā§ąāĻžāϞ āϕ⧋āύ āϖ⧇āϞ⧰ āϏ⧈āϤ⧇ āϜāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϤ āφāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?)


(a) Wrestling (āϕ⧁āĻ¸ā§āϤāĻŋ)  (b) Shot Put (āĻļāϟ āĻĒ⧁āϟ)  (c) Javelin Throw (āĻœā§‡āϭ⧇āϞāĻŋāύ āĻĨā§ā§°')  (d) Discus Throw (āĻĄāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻ•āĻžāĻ› āĻĨā§ā§°')


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (b) Shot Put


Explanation: Balwinder Singh Dhaliwal was an Arjuna Award-winning Indian shot putter and Asian Games medallist. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: āĻŦāĻžāĻ˛ā§ąāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§° āϏāĻŋāĻ‚ āϧāĻžāϞāĻŋā§ąāĻžāϞ āĻāĻ—ā§°āĻžāϕ⧀ āĻ…ā§°ā§āϜ⧁āύ āĻŦāρāϟāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāϜāϝāĻŧā§€ āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻļāϟ āĻĒ⧁āϟ āϖ⧇āĻ˛ā§ā§ąā§ˆ āφ⧰⧁ āĻāĻ›āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāύ āϗ⧇āĻŽāĻ› āĻĒāĻĻāĻ• āĻŦāĻŋāϜāϝāĻŧā§€ āφāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


Q8. Who is the author of the book When Audit Matters: CAG Interventions That Made a Difference ? (When Audit Matters: CAG Interventions That Made a Difference āĻ—ā§ā§°āĻ¨ā§āĻĨāĻ–āύ⧰ āϞ⧇āĻ–āĻ•/āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāĻĻāĻ• āϕ⧋āύ ?)


(a) C. P. Radhakrishnan  (b) Vinod Rai  (c) Rajiv Mehrishi  (d) Girish Chandra Murmu


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (b) Vinod Rai


Explanation: The book was edited by former CAG Vinod Rai and was released by Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: āĻāχ āĻ—ā§ā§°āĻ¨ā§āĻĨāĻ–āύ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāĻ•ā§āϤāύ CAG āĻŦāĻŋāύ⧋āĻĻ ā§°āĻžāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāĻĻāύāĻž āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞ āφ⧰⧁ āωāĻĒ-ā§°āĻžāĻˇā§āĻŸā§ā§°āĻĒāϤāĻŋ C. P. Radhakrishnan-āĻ āωāĻ¨ā§āĻŽā§‹āϚāύ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


Q9. Which became India's first private university to establish an IndiaAI Data Lab ? IndiaAI Data Lab āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāύ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻ—āϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝāĻžāϞāϝāĻŧ āϕ⧋āύāĻŸā§‹ ?


(a) Lovely Professional University  (b) Amity University  (c) Chandigarh University  (d) Sharda University


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (c) Chandigarh University


Explanation: Chandigarh University became India's first private university to establish an IndiaAI Data Lab in collaboration with Intel India. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Chandigarh University-āĻ Intel India-ā§° āϏāĻšāϝ⧋āĻ—āϤ IndiaAI Data Lab āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāύ āϕ⧰āĻŋ āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻ—āϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝāĻžāϞāϝāĻŧ āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻ—āĻŖāĻŋāϤ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇āĨ¤


Q10. Visa officially named which Bollywood superstar as its new brand ambassador for India ? Visa-āĻ āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻŦāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āύāĻŋāϜ⧰ āύāϤ⧁āύ āĻŦā§ā§°ā§‡āĻŖā§āĻĄ āĻāĻŽā§āĻŦ⧇āĻšā§‡āĻĄā§° āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āϕ⧋āύ āĻŦāϞāĻŋāωāĻĄ āϛ⧁āĻĒāĻžā§°āĻˇā§āϟāĻžā§°āĻ• āύāĻŋāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϛ⧇ ?


(a) Salman Khan  (b) Aamir Khan  (c) Shah Rukh Khan  (d) Hrithik Roshan


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (c) Shah Rukh Khan


Explanation: Visa launched its India campaign “Infinitely More” and appointed Shah Rukh Khan as its new brand ambassador for India. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Visa-āĻ “Infinitely More” āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāϝāĻžāύ āφ⧰āĻŽā§āĻ­ āϕ⧰āĻŋ āĻļāĻžāĻšā§°ā§āĻ– āĻ–āĻžāύāĻ• āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āύāϤ⧁āύ āĻŦā§ā§°ā§‡āĻŖā§āĻĄ āĻāĻŽā§āĻŦ⧇āĻšā§‡āĻĄā§° āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϛ⧇āĨ¤


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Q1. City Union Bank has appointed which famous Indian cricketer as its Brand Ambassador ? āϚāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āχāωāύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāύ āĻŦ⧇āĻ‚āϕ⧇ āϕ⧋āύāϜāύ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ–ā§āϝāĻžāϤ āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻ•ā§ā§°āĻŋāϕ⧇āϟāĻžā§°āĻ• āĻŦā§ā§°ā§‡āĻŖā§āĻĄ āĻāĻŽā§āĻŦ⧇āĻ›āĻžāĻĄā§° āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϛ⧇ ?


Options: (A) Rohit Sharma (B) Hardik Pandya (C) Ravindra Jadeja (D) Shubman Gill


Ans: (C) Ravindra Jadeja


Explanation: City Union Bank appointed Ravindra Jadeja as its brand ambassador for two years. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: āϚāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āχāωāύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāύ āĻŦ⧇āĻ‚āϕ⧇ ā§°āĻŦā§€āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§° āϜāĻžāĻĄā§‡āϜāĻžāĻ• āĻĻ⧁āĻŦāϛ⧰⧰ āĻŦāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻŦā§ā§°ā§‡āĻŖā§āĻĄ āĻāĻŽā§āĻŦ⧇āĻ›āĻžāĻĄā§° āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϛ⧇āĨ¤


Q2. Where has India's first fully automated bulk terminal been developed ? āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§‚ā§°ā§āĻŖ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāϝāĻŧāĻ‚āĻ•ā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻŦāĻžāĻ˛ā§āĻ• āϟāĻžā§°ā§āĻŽāĻŋāύ⧇āϞ āĻ•'āϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•āĻļāĻŋāϤ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ ?


Options: (A) Paradip Port (B) Haldia Port (C) Jawaharlal Nehru Port (D) Kandla Port


Ans: (B) Haldia Port


Explanation:: India's first fully automated dry bulk facility, the Haldia Bulk Terminal, was developed at Haldia Port. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§‚ā§°ā§āĻŖ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāϝāĻŧāĻ‚āĻ•ā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻĄā§ā§°āĻžāχ āĻŦāĻžāĻ˛ā§āĻ• āϏ⧁āĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻž ‘āĻšāĻžāϞāĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻ˛ā§āĻ• āϟāĻžā§°ā§āĻŽāĻŋāύ⧇āϞ’ āĻšāĻžāϞāĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§°āϤ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāύ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇āĨ¤


Q3. The indigenous anti-radiation missile 'Rudram-2' was successfully tested from which state ? āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻĻ⧇āĻļā§€ āĻāĻŖā§āϟāĻŋ-⧰⧇āĻĄāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϚāύ āĻ•ā§āώ⧇āĻĒāĻŖāĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ā§ā§° ‘⧰⧁āĻĻā§ā§°āĻŽ-⧍’ āϕ⧋āύ ā§°āĻžāĻœā§āϝ⧰ āĻĒā§°āĻž āϏāĻĢāϞāĻ­āĻžā§ąā§‡ āĻĒā§°ā§€āĻ•ā§āώāĻž āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ ?


Options: (A) Andhra Pradesh (B) Tamil Nadu (C) Gujarat (D) Odisha


Ans: (D) Odisha


Explanation:: Rudram-2 was successfully tested off the Odisha coast from a Su-30MKI aircraft. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: ⧰⧁āĻĻā§ā§°āĻŽ-⧍ āĻ•ā§āώ⧇āĻĒāĻŖāĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ā§ā§° āĻ“āĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāĻļāĻžā§° āωāĻĒāϕ⧂āϞ⧰ āĻ“āϚ⧰āϤ āϏāĻĢāϞāĻ­āĻžā§ąā§‡ āĻĒā§°ā§€āĻ•ā§āώāĻž āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q4. Who has been appointed as the Chief Justice of Patna High Court ? āĻĒāĻžāϟāύāĻž āωāĻšā§āϚ āĻ¨ā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻžāϞāϝāĻŧā§° āĻŽā§āĻ–ā§āϝ āĻ¨ā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻžāϧ⧀āĻļ āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āĻ•āĻžāĻ• āύāĻŋāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ ?


Options: (A) Akhilesh Tomar (B) Justice Meenakshi M. Rai (C) Sangam Kumar Sahoo (D) V. Mohana


Ans: (B) Justice Meenakshi M. Rai


Explanation: Justice Meenakshi M. Rai has been appointed as the 48th Chief Justice of Patna High Court. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: āĻ¨ā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻžāϧ⧀āĻļ āĻŽā§€āύāĻžāĻ•ā§āώ⧀ āĻāĻŽ. ā§°āĻžāχāĻ• āĻĒāĻžāϟāύāĻž āωāĻšā§āϚ āĻ¨ā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻžāϞāϝāĻŧā§° ā§Ēā§ŽāϤāĻŽ āĻŽā§āĻ–ā§āϝ āĻ¨ā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻžāϧ⧀āĻļ āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇āĨ¤


Q5. Who has been appointed as the President of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) ? āϜāĻžāϤāĻŋāϏāĻ‚āϘ āϏāĻžāϧāĻžā§°āĻŖ āĻĒā§°āĻŋāώāĻĻā§° (UNGA) ā§Žā§§āϤāĻŽ āĻ…āϧāĻŋā§ąā§‡āĻļāύ⧰ āϏāĻ­āĻžāĻĒāϤāĻŋ āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āĻ•āĻžāĻ• āύāĻŋāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ ?


Options: (A) Nitan Ojha (B) Khalilur Rahman (C) Annalena Baerbock (D) Antonio Guterres


Ans: (B) Khalilur Rahman


Explanation: Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman was elected President of the 81st UN General Assembly session. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: āĻŦāĻžāĻ‚āϞāĻžāĻĻ⧇āĻļā§° āĻŦ⧈āĻĻ⧇āĻļāĻŋāĻ• āĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ā§°ā§€ āĻ–āϞāĻŋāϞ⧁⧰ ā§°āĻšāĻŽāĻžāύāĻ• UNGA-ā§° ā§Žā§§āϤāĻŽ āĻ…āϧāĻŋā§ąā§‡āĻļāύ⧰ āϏāĻ­āĻžāĻĒāϤāĻŋ āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āύāĻŋā§°ā§āĻŦāĻžāϚāĻŋāϤ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇āĨ¤


Q6. India has overtaken which country to become the world's second-largest solar energy market ? āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦā§° āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻŦ⧃āĻšāĻ¤ā§āϤāĻŽ āϏ⧌⧰ āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻŦāϜāĻžā§° āĻš'āĻŦāϞ⧈ āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ āϕ⧋āύ āĻĻ⧇āĻļāĻ• āĻ…āϤāĻŋāĻ•ā§ā§°āĻŽ āϕ⧰āĻŋāϛ⧇ ?


Options: (A) Germany  (B) France  (C) America (USA)  (D) Japan


Ans: (C) America (USA)


Explanation: India has surpassed the United States in annual solar capacity additions, becoming the world's second-largest solar market. China remains the largest solar market in the world. India's rapid growth has been driven by large-scale solar projects and government initiatives such as PM Surya Ghar and National Solar Mission.


āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧇ āĻŦāĻžā§°ā§āώāĻŋāĻ• āϏ⧌⧰ āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻ•ā§āώāĻŽāϤāĻž āϏāĻ‚āϝ⧋āϜāύ⧰ āĻ•ā§āώ⧇āĻ¤ā§ā§°āϤ āφāĻŽā§‡ā§°āĻŋāĻ•āĻžāĻ• āĻ…āϤāĻŋāĻ•ā§ā§°āĻŽ āϕ⧰āĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦā§° āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻŦ⧃āĻšāĻ¤ā§āϤāĻŽ āϏ⧌⧰ āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻŦāϜāĻžā§° āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻ—āĻŖāĻŋāϤ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇āĨ¤ āĻšā§€āύ āĻāϤāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ“ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦā§° āĻ¸ā§°ā§āĻŦāĻŦ⧃āĻšā§Ž āϏ⧌⧰ āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻŦāϜāĻžā§°āĨ¤ PM Surya Ghar āφ⧰⧁ National Solar Mission āφāĻĻāĻŋ āϚ⧰āĻ•āĻžā§°ā§€ āφāρāϚāύāĻŋāϏāĻŽā§‚āĻšā§‡ āĻāχ āĻŦ⧃āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋāϤ āϗ⧁⧰⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚ā§°ā§āĻŖ āĻ­ā§‚āĻŽāĻŋāĻ•āĻž āĻĒāĻžāϞāύ āϕ⧰āĻŋāϛ⧇āĨ¤


Q7. India's first Special Economic Zone (SEZ) developed by an Urban Local Body will be started in which place ? āύāĻ—ā§°ā§€āϝāĻŧ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύ⧀āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻ‚āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāχ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•āĻļāĻŋāϤ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļ⧇āώ āĻ…ā§°ā§āĻĨāύ⧈āϤāĻŋāĻ• āĻ…āĻžā§āϚāϞ (SEZ) āĻ•'āϤ āφ⧰āĻŽā§āĻ­ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻš'āĻŦ ?


Options: (A) Goa (B) Puducherry (C) Chandigarh (D) Daman & Diu


Ans: (B) Puducherry


Explanation: India's first Urban Local Body-developed SEZ is planned to be launched in Puducherry. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: āύāĻ—ā§°ā§€āϝāĻŧ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύ⧀āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻ‚āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāχ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•āĻļāĻŋāϤ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ SEZ āĻĒ⧁āĻĄā§āĻšā§‡ā§°ā§€āϤ āφ⧰āĻŽā§āĻ­ āϕ⧰āĻžā§° āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻ•āĻ˛ā§āĻĒāύāĻž āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇āĨ¤


Q8. IAS Ravi Prakash has recently become the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of which place ? IAS ā§°āĻŦāĻŋ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻ•āĻžāĻļ āĻļ⧇āĻšāϤ⧀āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ•ā§ˆ āϕ⧋āύ āĻ āĻžāχ⧰ āĻŽā§āĻ–ā§āϝ āύāĻŋā§°ā§āĻŦāĻžāϚāύ⧀ āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧāĻž (CEO) āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ ?


Options: (A) Assam (B) Karnataka (C) Puducherry (D) Goa


Ans: (C) Puducherry


Explanation: IAS officer Ravi Prakash has been appointed as the Chief Electoral Officer of Puducherry. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: IAS āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧāĻž ā§°āĻŦāĻŋ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻ•āĻžāĻļāĻ• āĻĒ⧁āĻĄā§āĻšā§‡ā§°ā§€ā§° āĻŽā§āĻ–ā§āϝ āύāĻŋā§°ā§āĻŦāĻžāϚāύ⧀ āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧāĻž (CEO) āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇āĨ¤


Q9. Which state government has launched 'Operation Delta Hunt' ? āϕ⧋āύ ā§°āĻžāĻœā§āϝ āϚ⧰āĻ•āĻžā§°ā§‡ ‘Operation Delta Hunt’ āφ⧰āĻŽā§āĻ­ āϕ⧰āĻŋāϛ⧇ ?


Options: (A) Madhya Pradesh (B) Gujarat (C) Andhra Pradesh (D) Maharashtra


Ans: (B) Gujarat


Explanation: Gujarat Government launched Operation Delta Hunt to identify and take action against illegal infiltrators and strengthen security measures. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: āϗ⧁āϜ⧰āĻžāϟ āϚ⧰āĻ•āĻžā§°ā§‡ āĻ…āĻŦ⧈āϧ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻĒā§ā§°ā§ąā§‡āĻļāĻ•āĻžā§°ā§€āĻ• āϚāĻŋāύāĻžāĻ•ā§āϤ āϕ⧰āĻŋ āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻž āϞ'āĻŦāϞ⧈ āφ⧰⧁ āϏ⧁⧰āĻ•ā§āώāĻž āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻž āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻļāĻžāϞ⧀ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻŦāϞ⧈ Operation Delta Hunt āφ⧰āĻŽā§āĻ­ āϕ⧰āĻŋāϛ⧇āĨ¤


Q10. Balwinder Dhallwal, who recently passed away at the age of 67, was associated with which sport ? ā§Ŧā§­ āĻŦāϛ⧰ āĻŦāϝāĻŧāϏāϤ āĻĒā§ā§°āϝāĻŧāĻžāϤ āĻšā§‹ā§ąāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻ˛ā§ąāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§° āĻĸāĻžāĻ˛ā§ąāĻžāϞ āϕ⧋āύ āϖ⧇āϞ⧰ āϏ⧈āϤ⧇ āϜāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϤ āφāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?


Options: (A) Wrestling (B) Shot Put (C) Javelin Throw (D) Discus Throw


Ans: (B) Shot Put


Explanation: Balwinder Dhallwal was a renowned Indian shot put athlete and coach who made significant contributions to athletics. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: āĻŦāĻžāĻ˛ā§ąāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§° āĻĸāĻžāĻ˛ā§ąāĻžāϞ āĻāϜāύ āĻ–ā§āϝāĻžāϤāύāĻžāĻŽāĻž āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻļā§āĻŦāϟ āĻĒ⧁āϟ āϖ⧇āĻ˛ā§ā§ąā§ˆ āφ⧰⧁ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻ• āφāĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āϝāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻāĻĨāϞ⧇āϟāĻŋāĻ•āĻ› āĻ•ā§āώ⧇āĻ¤ā§ā§°āϤ āωāĻ˛ā§āϞ⧇āĻ–āϝ⧋āĻ—ā§āϝ āĻ…ā§ąāĻĻāĻžāύ āφāĻ—āĻŦāĻĸāĻŧāĻžāχāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤