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Q.1.Who recently launched the book “IIT – The Story of India’s Most Prestigious Educational Ecosystem”?
हालहीमें “IIT – The Story of India’s Most Prestigious Educational Ecosystem” पुस्तककाविमोचनकिसनेकिया?
(a) Droupadi Murmu
(b) Narendra Modi
(c) Jagdeep Dhankhar
(d) Om Birla
(e) Dharmendra Pradhan
Answer & Explanation
Ans.(d)
Exp. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Launches Book on India’s Prestigious IIT Ecosystem
Om Birla, the Lok Sabha Speaker, launched the book “IIT – The Story of India’s Most Prestigious Educational Ecosystem”, highlighting the evolution and achievements of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs).
India’s IIT journey began with the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, and the country now has 23 IITs spread across different states.
Q.2.World Rainforest Day is observed every year on which date?
विश्ववर्षावनदिवसप्रतिवर्षकिसतिथिकोमनायाजाताहै?
(a) 21 June
(b) 22 June
(c) 23 June
(d) 24 June
(e) 25 June
Answer & Explanation
Ans.(b)
Exp. 22 June – World Rainforest Day
World Rainforest Day is observed every year on 22 June to raise awareness about the importance of rainforests in maintaining biodiversity, regulating the global climate, and supporting millions of people and wildlife.
Theme 2026 – The Forest Within You
Rainforests cover only about 6% of the Earth’s land surface but are home to more than half of the world’s terrestrial plant and animal species, making them vital ecosystems.
Q.3.BITS Pilani has signed an agreement with which bank to establish the Industry Research, Technology and Innovation Park?
Exp. BITS Pilani and Axis Bank Partner for Innovation Park
BITS Pilani and Axis Bank have signed an agreement to establish the Axis Bank–BITS Industry Research, Technology and Innovation Park at the BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus.
The project will be developed with a ₹100 crore Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) grant from Axis Bank, aiming to promote industry-academia collaboration, research, technology development, and innovation.
Q.4. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has partnered with which organisation to improve digital learning outcomes in government schools across India?
Exp. ADB Partners with Schoolnet India to Boost Digital Learning
The Asian Development Bank has partnered with Schoolnet India Limited through a USD 10 million financing package to strengthen digital learning infrastructure in 30,000 government schools, benefiting around 4.5 million students.
The Schoolnet Digital Learning Project aims to bridge India’s digital education gap by establishing computer laboratories in at least 1,000 schools and setting up 58,000 digital classrooms, in line with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
According to ADB, only 26% of K–12 schools in India currently have computer laboratories, while just 29% have smart classrooms, highlighting the need for improved digital infrastructure in education.
Q.5.The World Bank has approved a loan of ₹4,000 crore for which flagship water conservation initiative aimed at making Haryana self-reliant in the water sector?
Exp. World Bank Approves 4,000 Crore Loan for ‘Jal Sanrakshit Haryana’ Project
The World Bank has approved a ₹4,000 crore loan for the ₹5,714 crore ‘Jal Sanrakshit Haryana’ Project, which aims to make Haryana self-reliant in the water sector through sustainable water management.
The project covers 15 water management clusters spread across 48.94 lakh acres, focusing on efficient water conservation, irrigation, and equitable water distribution across the state.
Q.6.According to the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Energy Transition Index (ETI) 2026, what is India’s rank?
Exp. India Improves Rank in WEF Energy Transition Index 2026
India improved its position by two places to rank 70th in the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Energy Transition Index (ETI) 2026, emerging as one of the strongest performers in the global transition towards cleaner energy.
While Sweden, Finland, and Denmark retained the top three positions in the ETI 2026, global readiness for the clean energy transition declined for the first time in over a decade.
Rank
Country
1
Sweden
2
Finland
3
Denmark
4
Estonia
5
Norway
6
Switzerland
7
Latvia
8
Austria
9
Germany
10
France
70
India
116
Mongolia
117
Yemen
118
Jamaica
119
Botswana
120
Congo, Dem. Rep.
Q.7.Government e-Marketplace (GeM) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with which organization to improve access to government procurement opportunities, particularly in rural and underserved areas?
(d) CSC Governance Services India Limited (CSC-SPV)
(e) National e-Governance Division (NeGD)
Answer & Explanation
Ans.(d)
Exp. GeM Signs MoU with CSC-SPV to Expand Government Procurement Access
The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CSC Governance Services India Limited (CSC-SPV) to improve access to government procurement opportunities, particularly in rural and underserved areas.
Under the partnership, 50 GeM Suvidha Kendras (GSKs) will be established on a pilot basis through the Common Services Centre (CSC) network to assist sellers and service providers in using the GeM portal.
The pilot centres will be set up across Delhi-NCR, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Telangana, and West Bengal, expanding GeM’s outreach across the country.
Q.8.Which Union Minister recently launched the Smart Warehousing System for foodgrain storage?
Exp. Smart Warehousing System Launched for Foodgrain Storage
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi launched the Smart Warehousing System in New Delhi to enable real-time monitoring of foodgrain stocks and warehouse operations.
The system leverages Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) to enhance warehouse management, improve efficiency, and ensure better storage of foodgrains.
The Smart Warehousing System has already been implemented in 215 warehouses of the Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC), and the Food Corporation of India (FCI) plans to expand it to 150 more warehouses by October 2026.
Q.9. Which organization has launched the Grievance Redressal Mechanism (GRM) and Money Restoration Module (MRM) portals?
Exp. I4C Launches Two New Portals for Cyber Fraud Victims
The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has launched two new portals—Grievance Redressal Mechanism (GRM) and Money Restoration Module (MRM)—to provide faster assistance to cyber fraud victims.
The new portals aim to strengthen coordination among police, banks, and the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal (NCRP), enabling quicker grievance redressal and restoration of funds lost in cyber fraud cases.
Q.10.The Government of India has constituted a Search-cum-Selection Committee to recommend suitable candidates for the posts of Chairperson and Members of the National Sports Board. Who has been appointed as the head of the Search-cum-Selection Committee for the National Sports Board?
Exp. Govt Forms Search-cum-Selection Committee for National Sports Board Appointments
National Sports Board Search-cum-Selection Committee
The Government of India has constituted a Search-cum-Selection Committee to recommend suitable candidates for the posts of Chairperson and Members of the National Sports Board.
The committee will be headed by Cabinet Secretary Dr. T.V. Somanathan, who will oversee the selection process for the Board’s leadership.
Q.11. Recently, Professor Bimal N. Patel has been elected as a Judge of which international body?
(c) International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)
(d) International Criminal Court (ICC)
(e) World Trade Organization (WTO)
Answer & Explanation
Ans.(c)
Exp. Prof. Bimal N. Patel Elected Judge of ITLOS
Professor Bimal N. Patel has been elected as a Judge of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) for the 2026–2035 term, marking a significant achievement for India in international law.
The Government of India thanked the member states for their support and confidence in India’s candidature for the prestigious international judicial body.
Q.12. Recently, who has been appointed as the Chairperson of the National Statistical Commission (NSC)?
Exp. Dr. Saibal Chattopadhyay Appointed Chairperson of National Statistical Commission
The Government of India has appointed Dr. Saibal Chattopadhyay as the Chairperson of the National Statistical Commission (NSC). Other newly appointed members include Prof. Shubhabrata Das, Shri Satyendra Bahadur Singh, and Dr. Madhavan Mukund.
The National Statistical Commission (NSC) serves as the nodal body for core statistical activities in India and is responsible for formulating national statistical policies and setting statistical standards.
Q.13.International Olympic Day is observed every year on which date?
International Olympic Day is observed every year on 23 June to promote the Olympic values of excellence, friendship, and respect, while encouraging people of all ages to participate in sports and physical activity.
The day commemorates the founding of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on 23 June 1894 in Paris, marking the beginning of the modern Olympic Movement.
