10 Questions • Daily Quiz
1. Which application did the Indian government block until June 22 over NEET paper leak networks?
A) WhatsApp
B) Telegram
C) Signal
D) Discord
✓ Answer: B) Telegram
Blocked temporarily to safeguard exam integrity and curb networks leaking papers.
2. Which global forum's leaders issued a joint statement supporting a landmark U.S.-Iran diplomatic deal?
A) BRICS
B) G20
C) G7
D) ASEAN
✓ Answer: C) G7
G7 leaders officially welcomed the historic deal preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.
3. Who became France's all-time record goalscorer after hitting a double against Senegal in June 2026?
A) Antoine Griezmann
B) Olivier Giroud
C) Kylian Mbappe
D) Karim Benzema
✓ Answer: C) Kylian Mbappe
Mbappe's two goals fired France to a 3-1 win, making him top scorer.
4. Who is the current U.S. Trade Representative scheduled to visit India on June 23 for a trade deal?
A) Katherine Tai
B) Jamieson Greer
C) Antony Blinken
D) Gina Raimondo
✓ Answer: B) Jamieson Greer
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer is visiting India to help finalize a trade agreement.
5. What is the official theme for the World Desertification and Drought Day celebrated on June 17, 2026?
A) Food. Feed. Fibre.
B) Rising up from drought together
C) Her Land. Her Rights.
D) Rangelands: Recognize. Respect. Restore.
✓ Answer: D) Rangelands: Recognize. Respect. Restore.
The 2026 global day focuses heavily on protecting rangelands alongside host country Kenya.
6. The acquisition of which U.S.-based pharma company by Zydus Lifesciences for $166.4 million was completed?
A) Assertio Holdings Inc.
B) Pfizer India
C) Biogen
D) Viatris
✓ Answer: A) Assertio Holdings Inc.
Zydus completed its strategic $166.4 million acquisition of Assertio Holdings.
7. The Indian government made prescriptions mandatory for purchasing which medicinal items to prevent misuse?
A) Antibiotics
B) Syrups (including cough formulations)
C) Painkillers
D) Vitamin supplements
✓ Answer: B) Syrups (including cough formulations)
Doctors' prescriptions are now strictly mandatory for all medicinal syrups to ensure safety.
8. After recent setbacks, which space agency announced a fresh PSLV mission launch scheduled for late June?
A) NASA
B) JAXA
C) ISRO
D) ESA
✓ Answer: C) ISRO
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) scientists are preparing for their upcoming PSLV rocket launch.
9. The Centre announced plans to build how many 'Namo Cities' across the Delhi-NCR region to ease urban pressure?
A) Two
B) Three
C) Four
D) Five
✓ Answer: C) Four
The government will develop four 'Namo Cities' to relieve metropolitan crowding.
10. Which legendary striker scored a World Cup hat-trick against Algeria to equal the all-time tournament record?
A) Cristiano Ronaldo
B) Lionel Messi
C) Neymar Jr.
D) Harry Kane
✓ Answer: B) Lionel Messi
The maestro scored a majestic hat-trick, equaling the iconic tournament goals record.