30 Current Affair Quiz MCQ of Week 27

Test yourself with 30 current affairs quiz mcq from June 30–July 6, 2025 of week 28 with answers and explanations. Ideal for UPSC, KBC, and GK.

Quiz 1:

When did the Indian government extend import curbs on low-ash metallurgical coke?
A. June 30, 2025
B. July 1, 2025
C. July 6, 2025
D. June 30, 2024

Answer: B. July 1, 2025
The Indian government extended import restrictions on low-ash metallurgical coke starting July 1, 2025. The curbs will continue till December 31, 2025. This step aims to protect domestic industries amid anti-dumping probes.

Quiz 2:

Which scheme aims to create 3.5 crore jobs and was approved on July 1, 2025?
A. MGNREGA
B. Employment Linked Incentive (ELI)
C. Startup India
D. Make in India

Answer: B. Employment Linked Incentive (ELI)
The ELI scheme was approved by the Union Cabinet on July 1, 2025. It aims to generate 3.5 crore jobs by encouraging formal manufacturing. With ₹99,446 crore outlay, it will run for six years.

Quiz 3:

Which guided missile frigate was commissioned into the Indian Navy on June 1, 2025?
A. INS Vikrant
B. INS Chennai
C. INS Tamal
D. INS Trikand

Answer: C. INS Tamal
INS Tamal was commissioned as a new frontline warship on June 1, 2025. It is equipped with BrahMos missiles and advanced sensors. The ship enhances India’s maritime defense capabilities.

Quiz 4:

On which date did EAM S. Jaishankar attend the Quad foreign ministers’ meeting in Washington?
A. June 30, 2025
B. July 1, 2025
C. July 2, 2025
D. June 28, 2025

Answer: B. July 1, 2025
Jaishankar attended the Quad meeting in Washington on July 1, 2025. He discussed regional security with leaders from the US, Japan, and Australia. The visit aimed to strengthen Indo-Pacific cooperation.

Quiz 5:

On which date did PM Modi get conferred Ghana’s ‘Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana’?
A. June 30, 2025
B. July 2, 2025
C. July 4, 2025
D. July 6, 2025

Answer: C. July 4, 2025
Prime Minister Modi was awarded Ghana’s highest civilian honour on July 4, 2025. It recognized his contributions to global diplomacy and South-South cooperation. This happened during his Caribbean visit.

Quiz 6:

What historic win did India achieve at Edgbaston on July 6, 2025?
A. ODI series victory
B. First Test win in Edgbaston
C. T20 World Cup win
D. Champions Trophy win

Answer: B. First Test win in Edgbaston
India defeated England by 336 runs at Edgbaston on July 6, 2025. It was their first Test win at that venue. This historic win boosted India’s overseas performance record.

Quiz 7:

Who took 10 wickets in the Edgbaston Test to help India win?
A. Jasprit Bumrah
B. Mohammed Siraj
C. Akash Deep
D. Washington Sundar

Answer: C. Akash Deep
Akash Deep emerged as the top wicket-taker in the Edgbaston Test. He claimed 10 wickets across both innings. His pace and consistency helped India dominate the game.

Quiz 8:

What notable record involved Ben Stokes in the same Test?
A. Highest run-scorer
B. Golden duck followed by 33
C. Five-wicket haul
D. Man of the Match

Answer: B. Golden duck followed by 33
Ben Stokes was dismissed for a golden duck in the first innings. He then managed only 33 runs in the second innings. His poor form was a major blow for England.

Quiz 9:

Why was Reuters’ X account reinstated in India on July 6?
A. Government apology
B. Suspension lifted post-legal enquiry
C. X policy change
D. User petitions

Answer: B. Suspension lifted post-legal enquiry
Reuters’ X account was suspended following a legal demand. It was reinstated after review, though no official agency took responsibility. The incident raised questions about digital transparency.

Quiz 10:

Which village became India’s first fully solar-powered ‘model village’?
A. Modhera, Gujarat
B. Leh, Ladakh
C. Pahalgam, J&K
D. Patoda, Maharashtra

Answer: A. Modhera, Gujarat
Modhera in Gujarat became India’s first solar-powered village. It has rooftop solar panels and battery storage for 24×7 energy. The initiative promotes rural clean energy adoption.

Quiz 11:

Which key challenge is highlighted despite the Modhera model’s success?
A. High project cost
B. Lack of labor
C. Insufficient energy storage
D. Lack of solar panels

Answer: C. Insufficient energy storage
Even with solar success, Modhera struggles with storing energy. Batteries are expensive and rely on rare minerals. Experts stress the need for better storage solutions.

Quiz 12:

What did IMD forecast for July 2025 rainfall?
A. Below normal nationwide
B. Above-normal overall
C. Deficit in North India alone
D. Normal across India

Answer: B. Above-normal overall
The IMD predicted above-normal rainfall for most of India in July. However, Northeast and South India may face deficits. The forecast followed a surplus in June rains.

Quiz 13:

By what percentage did monsoon rainfall exceed average in June?
A. 5%
B. 9%
C. 15%
D. 20%

Answer: B. 9%
India recorded 9% excess rainfall in June 2025. This supports agricultural planning and water storage. It also aligns with IMD’s prediction of a strong monsoon.

Quiz 14:

Which app integrated ticketing and train-track services?
A. UPI Rail
B. RailOne
C. R-Wallet
D. RailTrack

Answer: B. RailOne
RailOne was launched as a unified app for railway services. It includes ticket booking, live tracking, and complaints. It aims to improve passenger convenience and efficiency.

Quiz 15:

Which day is celebrated as National Statistics Day?
A. June 29
B. July 1
C. June 30
D. July 6

Answer: A. June 29
India celebrates National Statistics Day on June 29. It honors the contributions of P. C. Mahalanobis to statistics. Events are held to promote data-driven policymaking.

Quiz 16:

By what percent did under-five mortality decline in India?
A. 50%
B. 61%
C. 78%
D. 85%

Answer: C. 78%
India achieved a 78% drop in under-five mortality since 1990. This outpaces the global average of 61%. It reflects improved healthcare, nutrition, and awareness.

Quiz 17:

Which UNESCO-tentative site was added from UP?
A. Taj Mahal
B. Salkhan Fossils Park
C. Ayodhya Temples
D. Varanasi Ghats

Answer: B. Salkhan Fossils Park
Salkhan Fossils Park in UP was added to UNESCO’s tentative list. It houses 1.6-billion-year-old stromatolites. The site enhances India’s geoscientific heritage.

Quiz 18:

Which Fintech got RBI licence as Payment Aggregator June 27?
A. Paytm
B. Instifi
C. Razorpay
D. PhonePe

Answer: B. Instifi
Instifi became the first Goa-based fintech to receive RBI’s aggregator license. It can now process payments for merchants. This expands India’s digital payment infrastructure.

Quiz 19:

Four cooperative banks were penalized for regulatory breaches by which authority?
A. SEBI
B. RBI
C. IRDAI
D. NABARD

Answer: B. RBI
The Reserve Bank of India fined four cooperative banks in June 2025. The penalties were due to non-compliance with various rules. It reinforces RBI’s focus on banking discipline.

Quiz 20:

What major infrastructure is expected by August 2025 in Karnataka–TN corridor?
A. Metro line
B. Bengaluru–Chennai Expressway
C. High-speed rail
D. Coastal road

Answer: B. Bengaluru–Chennai Expressway
The Bengaluru–Chennai Expressway is expected to be completed by August 2025. It will cut travel time between the two cities. The expressway supports regional economic growth.

Quiz 21:

Which Indian state declared a total ban on single-use plastic from July 1, 2025?
A. Kerala
B. Maharashtra
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Punjab

Answer: C. Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu enforced a complete ban on single-use plastic from July 1, 2025. The move targets pollution from disposable plastics and promotes eco-friendly alternatives. It includes strict penalties for violators across all districts.

Quiz 22:

Which player won the 2025 Wimbledon Women’s Singles title on July 6?
A. Aryna Sabalenka
B. Iga Świątek
C. Naomi Osaka
D. Coco Gauff

Answer: B. Iga Świątek
Poland’s Iga Świątek won her first Wimbledon title on July 6, 2025. She defeated Aryna Sabalenka in straight sets. Świątek has now won Grand Slams on all three surfaces.

Quiz 23:

Which Indian city ranked highest in the 2025 Smart Cities Index released on July 3?
A. Surat
B. Pune
C. Indore
D. Bhopal

Answer: C. Indore
Indore topped the 2025 Smart Cities Index for its sanitation, e-governance, and mobility systems. The city has led the Swachh Bharat rankings for years. It’s a model for integrated urban development in India.

Quiz 24:

Which mission is ISRO planning to launch in August 2025, as announced in early July?
A. Chandrayaan-4
B. Aditya-L2
C. Gaganyaan Uncrewed Mission
D. Mars Orbiter-2

Answer: C. Gaganyaan Uncrewed Mission
ISRO will launch its second uncrewed Gaganyaan mission in August 2025. It’s a preparatory step before the first human spaceflight. The capsule will test life-support systems and re-entry tech.

Quiz 25:

What percentage of the GDP was India’s fiscal deficit in Q1 FY26, as per data on July 5?
A. 4.3%
B. 3.1%
C. 2.8%
D. 5.5%

Answer: A. 4.3%
India’s fiscal deficit stood at 4.3% of GDP for the April–June quarter of FY26. The government cited high capital expenditure as the cause. However, the Finance Ministry expects to meet the annual target.

Quiz 26:

Which sector contributed most to India’s exports in June 2025?
A. Pharmaceuticals
B. Engineering goods
C. Gems & Jewellery
D. Textiles

Answer: B. Engineering goods
Engineering goods led India’s export growth in June 2025. This sector includes auto components, capital machinery, and transport equipment. It reflects global demand and Make in India’s export success.

Quiz 27:

Which scheme saw ₹3,000 crore allocated for deep-sea fishermen on July 2?
A. Matsya Sampada Yojana
B. Blue Revolution
C. Deep Sea Mission
D. Sea Vikas Abhiyan

Answer: A. Matsya Sampada Yojana
On July 2, ₹3,000 crore was approved under Matsya Sampada Yojana for deep-sea fishermen. It will fund boats, safety systems, and insurance. The scheme enhances livelihood and food security.

Quiz 28:

Which Indian state saw the highest GST collection growth in June 2025?
A. Gujarat
B. Maharashtra
C. Odisha
D. Uttar Pradesh

Answer: C. Odisha
Odisha recorded the highest year-on-year GST growth in June 2025. The increase was driven by mining, infrastructure, and manufacturing activity. It reflects the state’s improving economic base.

Quiz 29:

Which new AI tool was launched by NIC for legal translation on July 4?
A. NyaySetu
B. BhashiniLaw
C. LegalAI
D. NyayaVani

Answer: D. NyayaVani
NyayaVani was launched to translate legal documents across Indian languages using AI. It improves access to justice in regional languages. The tool was developed by NIC and the Law Ministry.

Quiz 30:

What was India’s forex reserve status as per RBI data on July 5?
A. Decreased to $610 billion
B. Increased to $665 billion
C. Stable at $640 billion
D. Dropped to $595 billion

Answer: B. Increased to $665 billion
India’s forex reserves rose to $665 billion as per RBI data on July 5, 2025. It reflects capital inflows and a stable rupee. The reserve gives a cushion against external shocks.