1. What is the theme of World Day Against Child Labour 2025?

• A. Let Children Learn
• B. Act Now: End Child Labour
• C. Progress is clear, but there’s more to do: let’s speed up efforts
• D. Children Deserve a Future

Correct Answer: C. Progress is clear, but there’s more to do: let’s speed up efforts

Explanation: The 2025 theme highlights ongoing progress in tackling child labour and urges for faster, more focused efforts globally.

2. Which warship will be turned into India’s first underwater museum?

• A. INS Vikrant
• B. INS Kalvari
• C. INS Guldar
• D. INS Chakra

Correct Answer: C. INS Guldar

Explanation: The decommissioned warship INS Guldar will be converted into an underwater museum near Nivati Rocks in Maharashtra.

3. Who has been appointed MD & CEO of Axis Max Life Insurance from October 2025?

• A. R Doraiswamy
• B. Prashant Tripathy
• C. Sumit Madan
• D. Arif Khan

Correct Answer: C. Sumit Madan

Explanation: Sumit Madan will take over as MD & CEO of Axis Max Life Insurance after Prashant Tripathy’s retirement in September 2025.

4. What initiative is the Andhra Pradesh government launching under the ‘Talliki Vandanam’ scheme?

• A. Free textbooks to school students
• B. ₹15,000 yearly aid to mothers of school-going children
• C. Free midday meals for high school students
• D. Digital tablets for every student

Correct Answer: B. ₹15,000 yearly aid to mothers of school-going children

Explanation: Under the ‘Talliki Vandanam’ scheme, Andhra Pradesh will provide ₹15,000 annually to mothers of about 67 lakh students.

5. Which organizations signed an MoU with CAQM to tackle dust pollution?

• A. NHAI and IIT Delhi
• B. CSIR-CRRI and SPA
• C. NEERI and IARI
• D. NTPC and MoEFCC

Correct Answer: B. CSIR-CRRI and SPA

Explanation: CAQM signed an MoU with CSIR-CRRI and School of Planning and Architecture to reduce dust pollution via urban road redevelopment.

6. Who was recommended by FSIB as the next CEO & MD of LIC?

• A. Sat Pal Bhanoo
• B. Sumit Madan
• C. R Doraiswamy
• D. Stefan Schaffer

Correct Answer: C. R Doraiswamy

Explanation: FSIB has recommended R Doraiswamy to succeed Sat Pal Bhanoo as the new CEO and MD of LIC.

7. Which two companies have collaborated to enhance hotel payment systems with AI in India?

• A. Razorpay and Yatra
• B. Razorpay and RateGain
• C. Paytm and OYO
• D. PhonePe and Expedia

Correct Answer: B. Razorpay and RateGain

Explanation: Razorpay and RateGain have partnered to deliver AI-driven, secure, and seamless digital payment solutions for the hotel industry.

8. What day is observed on 10th June to promote cross-cultural understanding?

• A. World Peace Day
• B. International Cultural Exchange Day
• C. International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations
• D. Global Unity Day

Correct Answer: C. International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations

Explanation: 10th June marks the International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations, encouraging peaceful global discourse and understanding.

9. What is the reason RBI discontinued daily VRR auctions from 11th June 2025?

• A. High inflation rates
• B. Low banking demand and surplus liquidity
• C. Rising repo rates
• D. Currency depreciation

Correct Answer: B. Low banking demand and surplus liquidity

Explanation: With a ₹3 lakh crore liquidity surplus and weak demand, RBI ended daily VRR auctions, shifting to longer-term liquidity tools.

10. What is the goal of the Covrzy and Namma Yatri partnership?

• A. To offer electric vehicles to drivers
• B. To provide digital payments for commuters
• C. To offer affordable health insurance to gig workers
• D. To train drivers in customer service

Correct Answer: C. To offer affordable health insurance to gig workers

Explanation: Covrzy and Namma Yatri aim to provide embedded health insurance coverage to drivers through the Namma Yatri app.

11. Who was appointed as the Deputy CEO of SBI General Insurance?

• A. R Doraiswamy
• B. Sumit Khandelwal
• C. Arif Khan
• D. Roy Varghese

Correct Answer: C. Arif Khan

Explanation: Mohd. Arif Khan, a senior SBI official, has been appointed as the Deputy CEO of SBI General Insurance.

12. How many Indian Army personnel are participating in the 22nd Khaan Quest in Mongolia?

• A. 22
• B. 30
• C. 40
• D. 50

Correct Answer: C. 40

Explanation: A 40-member Indian Army contingent, including women, is taking part in the 22nd edition of Khaan Quest in Mongolia.