Daily Current Affairs Quiz – 27 June 2026

Practice the most important Daily Current Affairs MCQ Questions and Answers – 27 June 2026 for SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, SSC GD, Railway NTPC, Group D, Banking, UPSC, State PSC, Police, Defence and other competitive examinations.

These Current Affairs MCQs cover important national and international events, economy, science & technology, defence, environment, government schemes and recent developments relevant for competitive exams.

Attempt all the questions and read the explanations to strengthen your General Awareness and Current Affairs preparation.

Q1. India launched ‘Operation Amistad’ in June 2026 to provide Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) to which earthquake-hit country?
A) Ecuador
B) Venezuela
C) Chile
D) Colombia
Explanation:
India launched Operation Amistad to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief to earthquake-hit Venezuela. The Indian Air Force deployed C-17 Globemaster aircraft carrying rescue teams and relief material.
Q2. Who has been appointed as the new Director of the Intelligence Bureau (IB) for a two-year tenure beginning 1 July 2026?
A) Tapan Kumar Deka
B) Mahesh Dixit
C) Ravi Sinha
D) Alok Sharma
Explanation:
Mahesh Dixit, a 1993-batch IPS officer of the Andhra Pradesh cadre, has been appointed as the new Director of the Intelligence Bureau.
Q3. Which country became the 27th member of India’s International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) in June 2026?
A) Nepal
B) Bhutan
C) Bangladesh
D) Sri Lanka
Explanation:
Bangladesh joined the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) as its 27th member to strengthen cooperation in big cat conservation and habitat protection.
Q4. India’s first ‘Easy Connect’ hub-and-spoke flight model was inaugurated from which airport?
A) Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi
B) Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi
C) Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad
D) Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata
Explanation:
The Easy Connect project was launched from Varanasi to improve seamless domestic-to-international flight connectivity.
Q5. At which summit did India sign the ‘AI Opportunity Statement’ along with 34 other countries?
A) Pax Silica Summit
B) Quad Tech Leadership Forum
C) Global AI Governance Meet
D) Indo-Pacific Semiconductor Initiative
Explanation:
India signed the AI Opportunity Statement at the Pax Silica Summit to strengthen trusted global AI and semiconductor supply chains.
Q6. Anantnag Police launched ‘Project Hawk Eye’ to strengthen security arrangements for which annual pilgrimage?
A) Char Dham Yatra
B) Amarnath Yatra
C) Vaishno Devi Yatra
D) Hemkund Sahib Yatra
Explanation:
Project Hawk Eye has been launched for the security of the Amarnath Yatra. It uses AI-enabled surveillance, facial recognition, drones, and high-resolution CCTV cameras to ensure round-the-clock monitoring.
Q7. Which Indian fintech startup became the first cross-border payment platform to receive an international payment licence from the Bank of Canada?
A) Razorpay
B) Skydo
C) Pine Labs
D) Cashfree Payments
Explanation:
Skydo became the first Indian cross-border payment platform to obtain an international payment licence from the Bank of Canada, enabling seamless payment services for businesses.
Q8. The proposed 820 MW Kirthai-II Hydroelectric Project will be constructed on which river?
A) Jhelum River
B) Chenab River
C) Indus River
D) Ravi River
Explanation:
The 820 MW Kirthai-II run-of-the-river hydroelectric project is proposed on the Chenab River in Kishtwar district of Jammu & Kashmir.
Q9. APEDA and the Indian Embassy organized the first-ever Indian Mango Promotion event in which European country?
A) Norway
B) Iceland
C) Switzerland
D) Liechtenstein
Explanation:
APEDA and the Indian Embassy organised the first-ever Indian Mango Promotion event in Iceland to promote premium Indian mango varieties in the European market.
Q10. The first-ever Rashtriya Gramin Vikas Sammelan 2026 is scheduled to be held in which city?
A) Bhopal
B) New Delhi
C) Varanasi
D) Jaipur
Explanation:
The first Rashtriya Gramin Vikas Sammelan 2026 will be held at Bharat Ratna C. Subramaniam Auditorium, Pusa, New Delhi, under the chairmanship of Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.

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