Current Affairs MCQ | 25 June 2026

1. How many Padma Awards were presented in the second Civil Investiture Ceremony of 2026?
2026 के दूसरे नागरिक अलंकरण समारोह में कितने पद्म पुरस्कार प्रदान किए गए?

A. 55

B. 60

C. 65

D. 70

✅ Correct Answer: C. 65

65 Padma Awards were conferred during the second Civil Investiture Ceremony of 2026.

2. Which former Supreme Court judge received the Padma Vibhushan in 2026?
2026 में किस पूर्व सुप्रीम कोर्ट न्यायाधीश को पद्म विभूषण मिला?

A. Justice R.M. Lodha

B. Justice K.T. Thomas

C. Justice Dipak Misra

D. Justice J.S. Khehar

✅ Correct Answer: B. Justice K.T. Thomas

Former Supreme Court Judge Justice K.T. Thomas received the Padma Vibhushan in 2026.

3. Who became the first football player to score in six different editions of the FIFA World Cup?
फीफा विश्व कप के छह अलग-अलग संस्करणों में गोल करने वाले पहले फुटबॉल खिलाड़ी कौन बने?

A. Lionel Messi

B. Neymar Jr.

C. Cristiano Ronaldo

D. Kylian Mbappe

✅ Correct Answer: C. Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six different FIFA World Cup editions.

4. What is the theme of India's BRICS Chairship for 2026?
वर्ष 2026 के लिए भारत की ब्रिक्स अध्यक्षता का विषय क्या है?

A. One Earth One Future

B. Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability

C. Shared Growth for All

D. Global Partnership

✅ Correct Answer: B. Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability

India's BRICS theme focuses on resilience, innovation, cooperation and sustainability.

5. How many vulnerable districts were identified as high-priority regions due to El Nino risks?
अल नीनो जोखिम के कारण कितने संवेदनशील जिलों को उच्च प्राथमिकता क्षेत्र घोषित किया गया?

A. 101

B. 105

C. 111

D. 121

✅ Correct Answer: C. 111

The Central Government identified 111 vulnerable districts across 12 states.

6. What is the maximum annual cashless treatment cover under Delhi's construction workers health scheme?
दिल्ली की निर्माण श्रमिक स्वास्थ्य योजना के तहत अधिकतम कैशलेस उपचार कवर कितना है?

A. ₹5 Lakh

B. ₹7 Lakh

C. ₹8 Lakh

D. ₹10 Lakh

✅ Correct Answer: D. ₹10 Lakh

The scheme provides cashless treatment coverage up to ₹10 lakh per family annually.

7. What is the cap on administrative expenses under revised FCRA guidelines?
संशोधित FCRA दिशानिर्देशों के अनुसार प्रशासनिक खर्च की सीमा क्या है?

A. 10%

B. 15%

C. 20%

D. 25%

✅ Correct Answer: C. 20%

NGOs can spend a maximum of 20% of foreign contributions on administrative expenses.

8. Which supercomputer became the world's fastest according to the latest TOP500 ranking?
TOP500 रैंकिंग के अनुसार दुनिया का सबसे तेज सुपरकंप्यूटर कौन बना?

A. Frontier

B. El Capitan

C. Fugaku

D. LineShine

✅ Correct Answer: D. LineShine

China's LineShine overtook El Capitan to become the fastest supercomputer globally.

9. Which hockey player received the Padma Shri in 2026?
2026 में किस हॉकी खिलाड़ी को पद्म श्री मिला?

A. Savita Punia

B. Rani Rampal

C. PR Sreejesh

D. Vandana Katariya

✅ Correct Answer: A. Savita Punia

Indian hockey star Savita Punia was awarded the Padma Shri in 2026.

10. Which playback singer received the Padma Bhushan in 2026?
2026 में किस पार्श्व गायिका को पद्म भूषण मिला?

A. Shreya Ghoshal

B. Sunidhi Chauhan

C. Alka Yagnik

D. Kavita Krishnamurthy

✅ Correct Answer: C. Alka Yagnik

Alka Yagnik was honored with the Padma Bhushan in 2026.

11. Which DRDO/DRDL scientist associated with the Akash missile system received the Padma Shri?
आकाश मिसाइल सिस्टम से जुड़े किस DRDO/DRDL वैज्ञानिक को पद्म श्री मिला?

A. G. Satheesh Reddy

B. Chandramouli Gaddamanugu

C. Tessy Thomas

D. V.K. Saraswat

✅ Correct Answer: B. Chandramouli Gaddamanugu

Chandramouli Gaddamanugu, associated with the Akash Missile System, received the Padma Shri in 2026.

12. How many National Waterways has India declared under the National Waterways Act, 2016?
राष्ट्रीय जलमार्ग अधिनियम, 2016 के तहत भारत ने कितने राष्ट्रीय जलमार्ग घोषित किए हैं?

A. 101

B. 109

C. 111

D. 121

✅ Correct Answer: C. 111

Under the National Waterways Act, 2016, India has declared 111 National Waterways.

13. Which cricketer received the Padma Shri in the 2026 Padma Awards ceremony?
2026 पद्म पुरस्कार समारोह में किस क्रिकेटर को पद्म श्री मिला?

A. Virat Kohli

B. Ravindra Jadeja

C. Rohit Sharma

D. Jasprit Bumrah

✅ Correct Answer: C. Rohit Sharma

Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma was honored with the Padma Shri in 2026.

14. In which Indian state was the newly discovered tiger moth species Antram Idukki found?
हाल ही में खोजी गई टाइगर मॉथ प्रजाति 'अंतराम इडुक्की' भारत के किस राज्य में पाई गई?

A. Tamil Nadu

B. Karnataka

C. Kerala

D. Assam

✅ Correct Answer: C. Kerala

The newly identified tiger moth species Antram Idukki was discovered in Kerala.

15. Which country developed the Burevestnik missile that was recently in the news?
हाल ही में चर्चा में रही ब्यूरेवेस्टनिक मिसाइल किस देश द्वारा विकसित की गई है?

A. China

B. Russia

C. United States

D. France

✅ Correct Answer: B. Russia

The Burevestnik is a Russian nuclear-powered cruise missile.

16. By which treaty was NATO established in 1949?
नाटो की स्थापना 1949 में किस संधि द्वारा की गई थी?

A. Warsaw Treaty

B. Geneva Treaty

C. North Atlantic Treaty

D. Brussels Treaty

✅ Correct Answer: C. North Atlantic Treaty

NATO was established on 4 April 1949 through the North Atlantic Treaty.

17. The BrahMos missile is a joint venture between India and which country?
ब्रह्मोस मिसाइल भारत और किस देश का संयुक्त उपक्रम है?

A. Israel

B. France

C. Russia

D. Japan

✅ Correct Answer: C. Russia

BrahMos Aerospace is a joint venture between India and Russia.

18. Which mountain range separates European Russia from Asian Russia?
कौन सी पर्वत श्रृंखला यूरोपीय रूस को एशियाई रूस से अलग करती है?

A. Alps

B. Caucasus

C. Carpathians

D. Ural Mountains

✅ Correct Answer: D. Ural Mountains

The Ural Mountains form the traditional boundary between Europe and Asia in Russia.

19. Which city is known as the 'Steel City of India'?
स्टील सिटी ऑफ इंडिया के रूप में किस शहर को जाना जाता है?

A. Bhilai

B. Rourkela

C. Jamshedpur

D. Durgapur

✅ Correct Answer: C. Jamshedpur

Jamshedpur is popularly known as the Steel City of India because of Tata Steel.

20. Which city is known as the 'Manchester of India'?
भारत का मैनचेस्टर किस शहर को कहा जाता है?

A. Surat

B. Mumbai

C. Ahmedabad

D. Coimbatore

✅ Correct Answer: C. Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad is called the Manchester of India due to its historic textile industry.