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Current Affairs Quiz – 15 June 2026 (Test Now)
1. India’s engagement with the G7 process began in the year:
A) 1998
B) 2000
C) 2003
D) 2005
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Correct Answer: C) 2003
2. Which country joined the G6 in 1976 to form the G7?
A) Russia
B) Australia
C) Canada
D) European Union
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Correct Answer: C) Canada
3. Russia’s participation in the G8 was suspended in 2014 following:
A) Its invasion of Ukraine
B) The annexation of Crimea
C) Its withdrawal from the Paris Agreement
D) A trade war with the United States
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Correct Answer: B) The annexation of Crimea
4. G7 members collectively account for approximately what percentage of globalGDP?
A) 15%
B) 20%
C) 30%
D) 45%
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Correct Answer: C) 30%
5. The G7 is described as an ‘informal forum’ primarily because:
A) It meets only once every two years
B) It does not function under a treaty-based structure and its decisions are not legally binding
C) Only heads of state may attend, without officials
D) Membership is open to any country wishing to join
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Correct Answer: B) It does not function under a treaty-based structure and its decisions are not legally binding
6. India’s geographic position makes it important to the G7 primarily in the context of:
A) Arctic resource exploration
B) Central Asian trade routes
C) Indo-Pacific maritime security and supply-chain resilience
D) Transatlantic investment flows
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Correct Answer: C) Indo-Pacific maritime security and supply-chain resilience
7. The Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the proportion of the working-age population that is:
A) Only currently employed
B) Either employed or actively seeking employment
C) Employed in the formal sector only
D) Registered with a government employment exchange
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Correct Answer: B) Either employed or actively seeking employment
8. India’s Employment Rate declined from approximately 42.7% in 2016–17 to what level in 2025–26?
A) 35.2%
B) 36.9%
C) 38.7%
D) 40.1%
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Correct Answer: C) 38.7%
9. Despite a declining Employment Rate, total employment in India increased from nearly 406 million to approximately:
A) 415 million
B) 425 million
C) 438 million
D) 450 million
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Correct Answer: C) 438 million
10. Which age groups recorded slight improvements in Employment Rate, as exceptions to the general declining trend?
A) 15–19 years and 60–64 years
B) 20–24 years and 50–54 years
C) 25–29 years and 55–59 years
D) 30–34 years and 40–44 years
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Correct Answer: C) 25–29 years and 55–59 years
11. The concept of ‘Jobless Growth’ in the Indian context primarily refers to:
A) Economic expansion driven by capital-intensive sectors generating relatively fewer jobs
B) Growth achieved without any increase in government spending
C) GDP growth recorded only in rural areas without creating urban employment
D) Growth driven entirely by agricultural productivity
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Correct Answer: A) Economic expansion driven by capital-intensive sectors generating relatively fewer jobs
12. Which government scheme provides collateral-free working capital loans specifically to street vendors?
A) PMKVY
B) PM SVANidhi
C) PMMY (Mudra Yojana)
D) DAY-NULM
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Correct Answer: B) PM SVANidhi
13. The PM Vishwakarma Scheme primarily targets:
A) Urban gig economy workers
B) Traditional artisans and craftspeople
C) Graduates seeking internships in public sector
D) Women entrepreneurs in rural areas
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Correct Answer: B) Traditional artisans and craftspeople
14. RSETIs (Rural Self Employment and Training Institutes) primarily focus on:
A) Providing interest-free loans to farmers
B) Building rural infrastructure under MGNREGA
C) Entrepreneurship development and skill training for self-employment
D) Setting up public digital infrastructure in villages
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Correct Answer: C) Entrepreneurship development and skill training for self employment
15. El Niño is characterised by abnormal warming of sea surface temperatures in which region?
A) North Atlantic Ocean
B) Central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean
C) Western Indian Ocean
D) Southern Ocean near Antarctica
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Correct Answer: B) Central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean
16. Under normal (non-El Niño) conditions, trade winds across the equatorial Pacific blow in which direction?
A) West to East
B) North to South
C) East to West
D) South to North
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Correct Answer: C) East to West
17. During El Niño, the ‘upwelling’ of cold, nutrient-rich waters along the South American coast is:
A) Enhanced, bringing more nutrients to the surface
B) Unaffected by trade wind changes
C) Reduced, altering marine ecosystem productivity
D) Reversed, sending warm water toward the ocean floor
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Correct Answer: C) Reduced, altering marine ecosystem productivity
18. El Niño typically occurs every:
A) 1–2 years
B) 2–7 years
C) 10–15 years
D) 20–25 years
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Correct Answer: B) 2–7 years
19. The El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) cycle consists of El Niño and its opposite phase, known as:
A) La Mesa
B) La Tierra
C) La Niña
D) La Brisa
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Correct Answer: C) La Niña
20. Compared to El Niño, La Niña is associated with which of the following effects on the Indian Monsoon?
A) Generally weaker monsoon
B) Generally stronger monsoon
C) No significant impact on monsoon
D) Delayed onset of monsoon by 4–6 weeks
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Correct Answer: B) Generally stronger monsoon
21. Project Kusha is being developed by which Indian defence organisation?
A) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
B) Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
C) Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
D) Tata Advanced Systems Limited
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Correct Answer: C) Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
22. Project Kusha is classified as which type of weapon system?
A) Anti-ship cruise missile
B) Long-range Surface-to-Air Missile (SAM) system
C) Hypersonic glide vehicle
D) Tactical ballistic missile
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Correct Answer: B) Long-range Surface-to-Air Missile (SAM) system
23. The M3 Interceptor under Project Kusha has an expected interception range of:
A) 150 km
B) 250 km
C) 300 km
D) 350–400 km
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Correct Answer: D) 350–400 km
24. Project Kusha forms a key component of which broader Indian air defence mission?
A) Mission Aakash Raksha
B) Mission Sudarshan Chakra
C) Mission Trishul Shield
D) Mission Prithvi Guard
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Correct Answer: B) Mission Sudarshan Chakra
25. The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) granted Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for Project Kusha in 2023, approving procurement of how many squadrons for the Indian Air Force?
A) Three
B) Four
C) Five
D) Six
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Correct Answer: C) Five
26. Varya, India’s indigenous AI video generation model, was developed by:
A) IIT Bombay AI Lab
B) Avataar
C) C-DAC
D) Infosys AI Division
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Correct Answer: B) Avataar
27. Varya was launched under the support of which government mission?
A) Digital India Mission
B) National AI Strategy
C) IndiaAI Mission
D) NASSCOM AI Initiative
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Correct Answer: C) IndiaAI Mission
28. ‘Model Distillation’, the technique used to enhance Varya’s efficiency, involves:
A) Merging multiple large AI models into one
B) A smaller model learning from the outputs of a larger, more complex AI model
C) Compressing video files using machine learning algorithms
D) Extracting training data from publicly available sources
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Correct Answer: B) A smaller model learning from the outputs of a larger, more complex AI model
29. The Great Nicobar Island Mega Project’s International Container Transshipment Terminal (ICTT) is proposed to be established at:
A) Campbell Bay
B) Indira Point
C) Galathea Bay
D) Port Blair Outer Harbour
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Correct Answer: C) Galathea Bay
30. Coral reefs support approximately what percentage of all marine species despite occupying a small portion of the ocean floor?
A) 5%
B) 10%
C) 25%
D) 40%
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Correct Answer: C) 25%
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