DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS CLASS TEST JUNE – 04

1. Choose the incorrect statement about the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)

1. It is a not-for-profit organization established in December 2015 by the Reserve Bank of India and the Indian Banks’ Association.
2. It operates under the provisions of the RBI act, 1934.
3. NPCI has partnered with ACLEDA Bank to launch UPI acceptance in Cambodia.

2. Statement 1 :  The National Panchayat Awards 2025 are given every year by the 

Ministry of Panchayati Raj to honour the best-performing Panchayats in 

India.

Statement 2 : Coimbatore secured 1st rank in the Best District Panchayat category.

3. The S-400 Air Defence System is primarily classified as a 

4. Choose the correct statement regarding the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of India

1. It is a statutory body constituted under the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
2. The RBI Governor serves as the ex-officio Chairperson of the committee.
3. The interest rate decisions made by the MPC are binding on the Reserve Bank of India.

5. Choose the incorrect statement regarding V. V. S. Iyer

1. He was associated with the India House revolutionary movement in London.
2. He translated the Thirukkural into English.
3. He served as the editor of the journal Deshabhakthan.

6. Choose the correct statement about the Muga silk initiative

1. It is a central initiative that aims to develop Muga silk sector into a globally competitive luxury industry.
2. Karnataka produces nearly 90% of the world’s Muga silk.
3. It is India’s first GI-tagged silk, known for its unique origin and traditional production.

7. Choose the correct statement regarding Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari (JSJB) initiative

1. The initiative was launched in September 2025 in Surat, Gujarat, based on the state’s successful “Jal Sanchay” model.
2. The objective is to encourage people to take ownership and voluntarily participate in water harvesting.
3. Under the JSJB scheme, over 1.5 crore water conservation and groundwater recharge structures have been created across India.

8. The world’s largest known living coral colony was recently discovered near which island of Lakshadweep

9. Statement 1 : India became the world’s Third-largest solar market and surpassed the 

United States in annual solar capacity additions in 2025.  

Statement 2 : In 2025, India added over 37 GW of solar power, more than the United 

States, which added 34 GW.

10. Match the following: National panchayat award 2025 

(a) Poverty-Free & Enhanced Livelihoods Panchayat            1. Tripura

(b) Healthy Panchayat                                                             2. Karnataka

(c) Child Friendly Panchayat                                                   3. Maharashtra

(d) Socially Just & Socially Secured Panchayat                        4. Himachal Pradesh