Daily current affairs quiz
Saturday, 18 July 2026
45 questions from 10 news topics of the day — free, with explanations and source articles.
The E-Commerce Council of India (ECCI), launched in July 2026, was set up by which one of the following?
With reference to the E-Commerce Council of India (ECCI), consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), promoted with support from the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, has been set up as:
The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) is best described as which one of the following?
The World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WAICO), established in 2026, is:
With reference to the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WAICO), consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
The World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC), held in Shanghai, is best described as:
The World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WAICO) has been created primarily to:
The VISHWAS, 2026 scheme is administered by the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation, which functions under which one of the following Union Ministries?
With reference to the VISHWAS, 2026 scheme, consider the following statements:
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Under the Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952, the recovery of damages from an employer who defaults in payment of contributions is provided for in:
An employer seeking relief under the VISHWAS, 2026 scheme must, before applying:
Which one of the following categories of cases is expressly kept OUTSIDE settlement under the VISHWAS, 2026 scheme?
The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) functions under which one of the following Union Ministries?
In Indian securities regulation, 'Unpublished Price Sensitive Information' (UPSI) refers to:
With reference to the 'boss scam' about which the Securities and Exchange Board of India issued a warning in July 2026, consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
In the context of cyber financial fraud, a 'mule account' is:
Manasbal Lake, recently in the news for the return of migratory birds, drains through the Nunnyar Nallah into which one of the following rivers?
With reference to Manasbal Lake, consider the following statements:
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A lake described as 'warm monomictic' is one in which:
Eutrophication of a freshwater lake most characteristically leads to:
The National Green Tribunal, which in 2026 issued notices over allegations of untreated sewage entering Manasbal Lake, was established under:
The Laudankia vine snake (Ahaetulla laudankia), photographed near Udaipur in July 2026, belongs to which one of the following snake families?
With reference to the Laudankia vine snake (Ahaetulla laudankia), consider the following statements:
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The Laudankia vine snake is described as 'rear-fanged', which means that:
The Laudankia vine snake is rarely recorded, but rarity of sighting does not by itself make a species threatened, mainly because:
Belgium, which held its first Strategic Dialogue with India in July 2026, shares a land border with which one of the following sets of countries?
With reference to Belgium, consider the following statements:
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Which one of the following pairs constitutes the two most important river systems of Belgium?
In Belgium's federal structure, the three Communities are primarily responsible for:
The Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, under which 75 redeveloped stations were inaugurated in July 2026, is:
With reference to the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
The expression 'Virasat Bhi, Vikas Bhi', associated with the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, refers to:
The 'One Station One Product' initiative of Indian Railways is intended primarily to:
BIMSTEC does NOT include which one of the following countries among its members?
With reference to BIMSTEC, consider the following statements:
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Under BIMSTEC's seven rationalised sectors of cooperation adopted in 2021, India is the lead country for:
Which one of the following is NOT one of the three official sub-sectors under BIMSTEC's Security pillar?
The BIMSTEC Charter, which gives the grouping a formal legal foundation, entered into force in the year:
At the fifth BIMSTEC National Security Chiefs' Meeting held in New Delhi in July 2026, the members adopted:
India's MH-60R Seahawk helicopters have been acquired from the United States through which one of the following routes?
With reference to the MH-60R Seahawk helicopters of the Indian Navy, consider the following statements:
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A 'dipping sonar', a sensor carried by helicopters such as the MH-60R Seahawk, is:
Which one of the following is the weapon used by the MH-60R Seahawk against submarines?
With reference to India's MH-60R Seahawk programme, consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?