Daily current affairs quiz
Saturday, 27 June 2026
45 questions from 10 news topics of the day — free, with explanations and source articles.
The ASPIRE scheme, which sets up Livelihood Business Incubators in rural areas, is implemented by which one of the following ministries?
Under the ASPIRE scheme, a Livelihood Business Incubator is intended primarily to:
Micro, small and medium enterprises in India are defined and classified under which one of the following?
With reference to the ASPIRE scheme, consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Rewa Sundarja, a Geographical Indication tagged mango exported commercially to the United Arab Emirates for the first time in 2026, is grown in which one of the following States?
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) functions under which one of the following ministries?
In India, a Geographical Indication is registered under which one of the following?
With reference to Geographical Indication tags in India, consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Which one of the following is NOT among the categories of products whose exports are promoted by APEDA?
The Corporate Mitra scheme, under which selected graduates undergo six months of classroom training followed by six months of on-the-job training, is an initiative of which one of the following ministries?
The Corporate Mitra scheme has been designed primarily to:
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, the Institute of Company Secretaries of India and the Institute of Cost Accountants of India are:
With reference to the Corporate Mitra scheme, consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
The PM RAHAT scheme, launched in February 2026, provides:
The Electronic Detailed Accident Report (eDAR) platform, on which the PM RAHAT scheme relies, is essentially a database of:
The Motor Vehicle Accident Fund, which finances the PM RAHAT scheme, has been constituted under which one of the following?
With reference to the PM RAHAT scheme, consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
The National War Memorial in New Delhi is laid out as four concentric circles. Which one of the following is its innermost circle, at whose centre an eternal flame burns?
With reference to the National War Memorial in New Delhi, consider the following statements:
Select the answer using the code given below:
Operation Sindoor, carried out by the Indian armed forces in May 2025, was:
The ceasefire line in Jammu and Kashmir was redesignated as the Line of Control under which one of the following?
Brachybacterium netajii, a bacterium newly described by Indian and Japanese researchers and named after Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, was isolated from the waters of which one of the following rivers?
Brachybacterium netajii, a bacterium named after Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, has attracted attention mainly because it can:
Bioremediation refers to:
With reference to Brachybacterium netajii, consider the following statements:
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Aldabra Atoll, one of the world's largest raised coral atolls and a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its giant tortoises, belongs to which one of the following countries?
The capital of Seychelles is:
MAHASAGAR, the vision that frames India's current maritime outreach, stands for:
With reference to India-Seychelles relations, consider the following statements:
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Under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, the Exclusive Economic Zone of a coastal State may extend up to:
Lonar Lake, in the news after a steep rise in its water level submerged parts of ancient temples on its shore, is located in which one of the following States?
Lonar Lake occupies a depression that was formed by:
The water of Lonar Lake is unusual in being simultaneously:
With reference to Lonar Lake, consider the following statements:
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The Deccan Traps, the rock formation in which the Lonar crater lies, were formed mainly by:
The Euclid space telescope, which released a detailed visible-light image of the centre of the Milky Way in 2026, is a mission of:
The primary scientific objective of the Euclid mission is to:
Gravitational microlensing, the technique that makes images of the crowded galactic bulge valuable for exoplanet studies, detects a planet by observing:
With reference to the Euclid space telescope, consider the following statements:
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The second Sun-Earth Lagrange point, where several modern space observatories are stationed, lies:
Nongkhyllem Wildlife Sanctuary, where a proposed ecotourism project has drawn opposition from conservationists, is located in which one of the following States?
Under the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972, an area is declared a Wildlife Sanctuary by:
Hornbills, including the rufous-necked hornbill recorded in Nongkhyllem Wildlife Sanctuary, are known for a breeding habit in which:
Eco-Sensitive Zones around protected areas in India are notified by the Central Government under which one of the following?
With reference to Nongkhyllem Wildlife Sanctuary, consider the following statements:
Select the answer using the code given below: