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Which civilian honour did PM Narendra Modi receive from Cyprus on June 16, 2025?
A) Grand Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean
B) Grand Cross of the Order of Makarios III
C) Order of the Republic of Cyprus
D) Grand Collar of the Order of Makarios III
Answer: B) Grand Cross of the Order of Makarios III -
As of June 17, 2025, India’s nuclear warhead count is closest to: current affairs for exam preparation
A) 160
B) 170
C) 180
D) 190
Answer: C) 180 -
What is “Operation Brahma”?
A) ISRO satellite mission
B) Earthquake relief in Myanmar
C) India–Cyprus naval exercise
D) Counter-terrorism campaign
Answer: B) Earthquake relief in Myanmar -
“Operation Abhyaas” refers to which nationwide exercise?
A) Mock airstrike drills
B) Civil defence preparedness on May 7
C) IT network blackouts
D) Nuclear site safety audit
Answer: B) Civil defence preparedness on May 7 -
India’s missile action on Pakistan in May 2025 was named:
A) Operation Sindoor
B) Operation Abhyaas
C) Operation Brahma
D) Operation Surya
Answer: A) Operation Sindoor -
Who is the newly reappointed head coach of India cricket returning June 17?
A) Ravi Shastri
B) Rahul Dravid
C) Anil Kumble
D) Gautam Gambhir
Answer: D) Gautam Gambhir -
Which ministry oversees the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB)?
A) Home Affairs
B) Civil Aviation
C) Defence
D) Science & Technology
Answer: B) Civil Aviation -
Totapuri mangoes are mainly grown in:
A) AP, Karnataka & Tamil Nadu
B) Assam & Northeast
C) UP & Uttarakhand
D) Rajasthan & Punjab
Answer: A) AP, Karnataka & Tamil Nadu -
“Kruti” refers to:
A) India’s new policy portal
B) Codename for Agri-DRONE facility
C) First Indian agentic AI
D) Civil defence system
Answer: C) First Indian agentic AI -
Surinsar‑Mansar Wildlife Sanctuary is in:
A) HP
B) Jammu & Kashmir
C) Uttarakhand
D) Delhi
Answer: B) Jammu & Kashmir -
Where was the RBSM 2025 held?
A) Lucknow
B) Shimla
C) Dehradun
D) Chandigarh
Answer: A) Lucknow -
Which cybercrime operation did CBI launch?
A) Digital Shield
B) Operation Surya
C) Operation Vijay
D) Operation Chakra‑V
Answer: D) Operation Chakra‑V -
India’s first agentic AI system by Krutrim startup is called:
A) Mitra
B) Sanchita
C) Vaani
D) Kruti
Answer: D) Kruti -
Which state hosts Kawal Tiger Reserve?
A) Odisha
B) Karnataka
C) Maharashtra
D) Telangana
Answer: D) Telangana -
South Asia’s largest BESS was launched in:
A) Gujarat
B) Telangana
C) Delhi
D) Kerala
Answer: C) Delhi -
Sanchar Mitra Scheme is related to:
A) Telecom‑citizen engagement
B) Agriculture farming tech
C) Civil aviation safety
D) National digital address
Answer: A) Telecom‑citizen engagement -
ICRISAT’s headquarters is in:
A) Delhi
B) Hyderabad
C) Chennai
D) Mumbai
Answer: B) Hyderabad -
Which Himachal village is the state’s first solar model village?
A) Raja Khas
B) Chitkul
C) Nichar
D) Hatkoti
Answer: A) Raja Khas -
ECOWAS was established via:
A) Accra Agreement
B) Lagos Treaty
C) Abuja Treaty
D) None
Answer: B) Lagos Treaty -
NAPDDR is India’s scheme for:
A) Drug demand reduction
B) Tobacco prohibition
C) Anti-narcotics rehab
D) Cigarettes ban enforcement
Answer: A) Drug demand reduction -
Lavender Festival 2025 took place in:
current affairs for exam preparation
A) Jammu
B) Dehradun
C) Mussoorie
D) Darjeeling
Answer: A) Jammu (Bhaderwah) -
2025 G7 Summit host country:
A) Italy
B) Germany
C) Japan
D) Canada
Answer: D) Canada -
Theme of World Environment Day 2025:
A) Our Land Our Future
B) Only One Earth
C) Putting an End to Plastic Pollution
D) Time for Nature
Answer: C) Putting an End to Plastic Pollution -
C CARES v2.0 portal aims to:
A) Improve PF & pension transparency
B) Promote coal exports
C) Reduce mining costs
D) Provide coal workers’ health cover
Answer: A) Improve PF & pension transparency -
“Ice Breaker” missile is developed by:
A) France
B) Russia
C) Israel
D) USA
Answer: C) Israel -
Spiritual & Wellness Summit 2025 was in:
A) Ujjain
B) Jaipur
C) Varanasi
D) Patna
Answer: A) Ujjain -
Which Indian state inaugurated an agri‑drone facility on June 2025?
A) Kerala
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Karnataka
D) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: B) Tamil Nadu -
Upcoming Rajya Sabha polls in Assam on June 19 are for:
A) Two seats
B) Three seats
C) One seat
D) Four seats
Answer: A) Two seats -
RBI’s expected repo rate cut on June 6 was by:
A) 10 bps
B) 25 bps
C) 50 bps
D) 75 bps
Answer: B) 25 bps -
Chief Justice Bhushan Gavai was honoured in:
A) Tamil Nadu
B) Vidarbha
C) Karnataka
D) West Bengal
Answer: B) Vidarbha -
Telangana Formation Day was celebrated on:
A) June 2, 2025
B) June 5, 2025
C) June 10, 2025
D) June 15, 2025
Answer: A) June 2, 2025 -
India’s projected wheat production by June 2025 (in MMT):
A) 117.5
B) 110.2
C) 125.3
D) 130.0
Answer: A) 117.5 MMT -
Largest BESS installed at:
A) Kilokari, Delhi
B) Manesar, Haryana
C) Gandhinagar, Gujarat
D) Hyderabad, Telangana
Answer: A) Kilokari, Delhi -
Which day marks World Environment Day?
A) June 5
B) June 17
C) June 21
D) June 2
Answer: A) June 5 -
Who launched the ‘Global Diplomatic Campaign’ post‑Pakistan conflict?
A) MEA
B) PM Modi
C) Defence Minister
D) Foreign Secretary
Answer: B) PM Modi -
Headquarters of Coal Ministry’s new portal was developed by:
A) C-DAC + SBI
B) NIC + RBI
C) ISRO + SBI
D) MeitY + SBI
Answer: A) C‑DAC with support from SBI
