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22 June 2026 Current Affairs Quiz | Daily MCQs for UPSC, SSC, Banking & Railway Exams

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1. Which three warships were recently commissioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi into the Indian Navy in June 2026?

A) INS Vikrant, INS Viraat, INS Vikramaditya

B) INS Dunagiri, INS Sanshodhak, INS Agray

C) INS Tarkash, INS Trishul, INS Talwar

D) INS Shivalik, INS Sahyadri, INS Satpura

✓ Answer: B) INS Dunagiri, INS Sanshodhak, INS Agray

PM Modi commissioned INS Dunagiri (frigate), INS Sanshodhak (survey vessel), and INS Agray (ASW-SWC) in Kolkata.

2. The United States and which country agreed to a 60-day roadmap to end their ongoing war in June 2026?

A) Russia

B) China

C) Iran

D) North Korea

✓ Answer: C) Iran

Mediators Pakistan and Qatar announced a 60-day roadmap and a de-confliction cell between the US and Iran.

3. Who set the record for the most career World Cup goals (18) during the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

A) Kylian Mbappé

B) Cristiano Ronaldo

C) Lionel Messi

D) Erling Haaland

✓ Answer: C) Lionel Messi

Messi scored his 18th career World Cup goal against Austria in the 2026 tournament, breaking the previous record.

4. Who was appointed as the Chairman of Deeppropulse Aerospace (D-Propulse) in June 2026?

A) K. Sivan

B) G. Satheesh Reddy

C) Dr. Vijay Kumar Saraswat

D) S. Somanath

✓ Answer: C) Dr. Vijay Kumar Saraswat

Former DRDO Secretary Dr. Vijay Kumar Saraswat joined D-Propulse to oversee its Rotating Detonation Engine technology.

5. Which important environmental day is observed globally on June 22?

A) World Environment Day

B) World Rainforest Day

C) World Oceans Day

D) World Wildlife Day

✓ Answer: B) World Rainforest Day

World Rainforest Day is observed globally on June 22 to raise awareness about protecting delicate rainforest ecosystems.

6. Which country sharply increased its single-entry visa fee for foreign tourists to 15,000 yen in June 2026?

A) China

B) South Korea

C) Japan

D) Singapore

✓ Answer: C) Japan

Japan raised tourist visa fees, making single-entry visas cost 15,000 yen and multi-entry visas 30,000 yen.

7. Indian firm Deeppropulse Aerospace (D-Propulse) is rapidly developing which advanced propulsion technology?

A) Scramjet Engine

B) Ion Thruster

C) Rotating Detonation Engine (RDE)

D) Hall-Effect Thruster

✓ Answer: C) Rotating Detonation Engine (RDE)

Under Dr. Saraswat, D-Propulse is advancing its cutting-edge Rotating Detonation Engine (RDE) technology for aerospace applications.

8. From which country is the Indian Air Force acquiring nine decommissioned Jaguar strike aircraft?

A) France

B) Russia

C) United States

D) United Kingdom

✓ Answer: D) United Kingdom

The IAF is procuring nine retired Jaguars from the UK to sustain its aging fleet with spare parts.

9. Which state launched the 'Thaai Maaman Thanga Mothiram' scheme to gift a 1-gram gold ring to newborns?

A) Kerala

B) Karnataka

C) Tamil Nadu

D) Andhra Pradesh

✓ Answer: C) Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu launched this ₹755-crore scheme, covering babies born in government hospitals retrospectively from June 22, 2026.

10. Which state's police department won the SKOCH Gold Award in June 2026 for Integrated Patrol Management?

A) Uttar Pradesh

B) Telangana

C) Kerala

D) Maharashtra

✓ Answer: B) Telangana

Telangana Police won the prestigious SKOCH Gold Award for their Integrated Patrol Management and Interactive Crime Mapping initiative.