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Daily Current Affairs
02 & 03 June, 2026
01. Which scheme has recently completed six years since its launch during the COVID-19 pandemic?
A. PM-KISAN
B. PM SVANidhi
C. PMJDY
D. PMFBY
E. PMGSY
Answer: B. PM SVANidhi
Explanation: PM SVANidhi was launched in June 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic as a Central Sector micro-credit scheme for urban street vendors and has now completed six years of implementation.
02. Project UDAYAK, recently in the news, is a territorial project of which organisation?
A. NHAI
B. CPWD
C. Border Roads Organisation (BRO)
D. Indian Army Corps of Signals
E. NHIDCL
Answer: C. Border Roads Organisation (BRO)
Explanation: Project UDAYAK is a specialised territorial project of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), established in 1989 for strategic infrastructure development in eastern Arunachal Pradesh and parts of Assam.
03. The MAHA Water Mission launched by the Government of India has a total outlay of:
A. â‚ą100 crore
B. â‚ą150 crore
C. â‚ą200 crore
D. â‚ą500 crore
E. â‚ą1,000 crore
Answer: C. â‚ą200 crore
Explanation: The MAHA Water Mission (Missions for Advancement in High-impact Areas) is a â‚ą200-crore national initiative aimed at promoting innovation and research in the water sector.
04. Which organisation implements the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM)?
A. NITI Aayog
B. Ministry of Electronics and IT
C. National Health Authority
D. ICMR
E. AIIMS
Answer: C. National Health Authority
Explanation: ABDM is implemented by the National Health Authority (NHA) under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and has recently crossed 90 crore ABHA accounts.
05. According to the latest SRS bulletin, what is India’s Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) for 2022-24?
A. 70
B. 75
C. 82
D. 87
E. 95
Answer: D. 87
Explanation: India’s Maternal Mortality Ratio improved marginally from 88 in 2021-23 to 87 in 2022-24, according to the Sample Registration System (SRS) bulletin.
06. The Government of India plans to gradually replace the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) with which index?
A. Consumer Price Index (CPI)
B. GDP Deflator
C. Producer Price Index (PPI)
D. Retail Inflation Index
E. Core Inflation Index
Answer: C. Producer Price Index (PPI)
Explanation: The Government has decided to phase out WPI over five years and replace it with a more comprehensive Producer Price Index (PPI), which includes goods as well as services.
07. Under the first phase of India’s new Services Producer Price Index (PPI), which of the following sectors will be covered?
A. Banking
B. Insurance
C. Telecom
D. Railways
E. All of the Above
Answer: E. All of the Above
Explanation: The Services PPI will initially cover seven sectors including banking, securities transactions, insurance, pension fund management, railways, air passenger transport, and telecom.
08. The Common Landing Portal for Unclaimed Financial Assets has been launched by which department?
A. Department of Revenue
B. Department of Economic Affairs
C. Department of Financial Services
D. SEBI
E. RBI
Answer: C. Department of Financial Services
Explanation: The Department of Financial Services (DFS) under the Ministry of Finance launched the Common Landing Portal to help citizens search and reclaim unclaimed financial assets.
09. The nationwide “Khet Bachao Abhiyan” will be conducted during which period?
A. 1-15 June 2026
B. 1-30 June 2026
C. 15 June-15 July 2026
D. July 2026
E. August 2026
Answer: B. 1-30 June 2026
Explanation: The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare will conduct the month-long Khet Bachao Abhiyan from 1 to 30 June 2026 to promote sustainable farming and balanced fertilizer use.
10. One of the major objectives of the Khet Bachao Abhiyan is to promote fertilizer use based on:
A. Market prices
B. International standards
C. Farmer preference
D. Soil health and scientific recommendations
E. Export demand
Answer: D. Soil health and scientific recommendations
Explanation: The campaign emphasizes balanced and judicious fertilizer use based on soil testing, soil health status, and scientific recommendations to improve farm productivity and sustainability.
