19 June 2026 Current Affairs Quiz

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  Q1. Consider the following statements:

  1. UNESCO adopted a landmark resolution on Ethical AI Governance.
  2. Ground-level ozone has been linked to increased cardiac deaths in India.
  3. The G7 Summit concluded on 17 June 2026.

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A

    (A) 1 and 2 only

  • B

    (B) 2 and 3 only

  • C

    (C) 1 and 3 only

  • D

    (D) 1, 2 and 3

  Explanation

  Answer: (D) 1, 2 and 3

  Explanation:
  All three statements are correct.

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  Q2. Match the Following:

  List I	List II
  A. Ethical AI Governance	1. G7 Summit
  B. Financial Performance Report	2. UNESCO
  C. International Summit	3. CAG of India

  • A

    (A) A-2, B-3, C-1

  • B

    (B) A-1, B-2, C-3

  • C

    (C) A-3, B-1, C-2

  • D

    (D) A-2, B-1, C-3

  Explanation

  Answer: (A)

  Explanation:

  • Ethical AI Governance → UNESCO
  • Financial Performance Report → CAG of India
  • International Summit → G7 Summit
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  Q3. Which constitutional authority released a report on the financial performance of Indian states for FY 2024–25?

  • A

    (A) Finance Commission

  • B

    (B) NITI Aayog

  • C

    (C) Reserve Bank of India

  • D

    (D) Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India

  Explanation

  Answer: (D) Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India

  Explanation:
  The CAG of India released a report assessing the fiscal health and financial performance of Indian states during FY 2024–25.

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  Q4. Which famous Indus Valley Civilization artifact is currently in the news due to a naming debate?

  • A

    (A) Priest King

  • B

    (B) Pashupati Seal

  • C

    (C) Dancing Girl of Mohenjo-daro

  • D

    (D) Great Bath

  Explanation

  Answer: (C) Dancing Girl of Mohenjo-daro

  Explanation:
  The iconic bronze statue known as the Dancing Girl of Mohenjo-daro has recently been in the news due to discussions regarding its naming and interpretation.

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  Q5. Which category of medicines now requires a doctor's prescription for sale in India?

  • A

    (A) Vitamin Supplements

  • B

    (B) Pain Relievers

  • C

    (C) Cough Syrups and Other Medicinal Syrups

  • D

    (D) Antacids

  Explanation

  Answer: (C) Cough Syrups and Other Medicinal Syrups

  Explanation:
  To curb misuse and ensure safe consumption, cough syrups and certain medicinal syrups now require a valid doctor's prescription.

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  Q6. Along with extreme heat, which environmental factor has been linked to an increase in cardiac deaths in India?

  • A

    (A) Acid Rain

  • B

    (B) Ground-Level Ozone

  • C

    (C) Carbon Monoxide

  • D

    (D) Methane Emissions

  Explanation

  Answer: (B) Ground-Level Ozone

  Explanation:
  Studies have linked ground-level ozone pollution, combined with extreme heat, to a rise in cardiovascular and respiratory health risks.

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  Q7. The interest-rate decision of which country's central bank is being closely watched for its impact on the Indian economy?

  • A

    (A) United States

  • B

    (B) China

  • C

    (C) Japan

  • D

    (D) Germany

  Explanation

  Answer: (C) Japan

  Explanation:
  The monetary policy decisions of the Bank of Japan (BoJ) can significantly affect global financial markets, including India.

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  Q8. Which renewable energy source is being promoted for India's rail and road transport sector?

  • A

    (A) Wind Energy

  • B

    (B) Geothermal Energy

  • C

    (C) Solar Energy

  • D

    (D) Tidal Energy

  Explanation

  Answer: (C) Solar Energy

  Explanation:
  India is increasingly promoting solar energy to reduce carbon emissions and support sustainable transportation.

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  Q9. Which international organization recently adopted a landmark resolution on Ethical AI Governance?

  • A

    (A) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

  • B

    (B) UNESCO

  • C

    (C) World Bank

  • D

    (D) OECD

  Explanation

  Answer: (B) UNESCO

  Explanation:
  UNESCO adopted a landmark resolution on Ethical AI Governance to promote responsible, transparent, and human-centric development of Artificial Intelligence.

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  Q10. Which Indian political leader recently launched nationwide student conventions on education and examination issues?

  • A

    (A) Narendra Modi

  • B

    (B) Mallikarjun Kharge

  • C

    (C) Rahul Gandhi

  • D

    (D) Arvind Kejriwal

  Explanation

  Answer: (C) Rahul Gandhi

  Explanation:
  Rahul Gandhi launched a nationwide outreach initiative focused on education reforms and examination-related concerns of students.