Current Affairs for UPSC: Pariksha Saarathi presents only need to know Current Affairs in Quiz format, for all dedicated students and readers preparing for various competitive exams such as UPSC, BANKS, SSC & Railways.
Q.1) What is the current policy repo rate by the Reserve Bank of India?
(a) 6.00 percent
(b) 6.50 percent
(c) 7.00 percent
(d) 7.50 percent
Q.2) Which city hosted the ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol where Sift Kaur Samra won a bronze medal?
(a) Bengaluru
(b) Budapest
(c) Munich
(d) Bangkok
Q.3) What is India’s current foreign exchange reserves in June-2024?
(a) $651.5 billion
(b) $635 billion
(c) $655 billion
(d) $600 billion
Q.4) Asir Jawahar Thomas Johnsingh who recently passed away was related to which field ?
(a) Wildlife Biologist
(b) Painter
(c) Economist
(d) Musician
Q.5) Which Indian men wrestler won the silver medal at the Budapest Ranking Series 2024 in Hungary?
(a) Neeraj Singh
(b) Sukhvinder Singh
(c) Kartar Singh
(d) Aman Sehrawat
Answers-
Ans.1(b), The Reserve Bank of India has kept the policy repo rate unchanged for 8th time in a row at 6.50 percent.
Ans.2(c), Sift Kaur Samra won a bronze medal at the ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol in Munich. India ended the competition with two medals, Sarabjot Singh had won gold in the Men’s 10m Air Pistol.
Ans.3(a), India’s foreign exchange reserves touched a record high of $651.5 billion in June-2024.
Ans.4(a), Asir Jawahar Thomas Johnsingh, also known as A J T Johnsingh, a distinguished Indian wildlife biologist and dedicated conservation activist, passed away in Bengaluru.
Ans.5(d), Aman Sehrawat won the silver medal at the Budapest Ranking Series 2024 in Hungary.