Daily Current Affairs MCQ Questions and Answers – 2 July 2026 for SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, SSC GD, Railway NTPC, Group D, Banking, State PSC, Police, Defence and other competitive examinations.
These Current Affairs MCQs cover important national and international events, defence, governance, science & technology, economy, tourism and recent developments important for competitive exams.
Attempt all the questions and read the explanations to strengthen your General Awareness and Current Affairs preparation.
Q1. Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched the FCRA 2.0 Portal in New Delhi. What is the primary purpose of this upgraded portal?
Explanation:
According to the provided current affairs, the FCRA 2.0 Portal has been launched to strengthen digital governance and simplify monitoring of foreign contributions received by voluntary organizations.
According to the provided current affairs, the FCRA 2.0 Portal has been launched to strengthen digital governance and simplify monitoring of foreign contributions received by voluntary organizations.
Q2. Who assumed charge as the new Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (CISC) to the Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee on 1 July 2026?
Explanation:
According to the provided current affairs, Air Marshal Tejinder Singh took charge as the new Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (CISC).
According to the provided current affairs, Air Marshal Tejinder Singh took charge as the new Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (CISC).
Q3. What major relaxation has been introduced for OCI cardholders under the newly launched e-OCI Card System?
Explanation:
According to the provided current affairs, the e-OCI system removes the requirement to renew OCI booklets every time a new passport is issued after the age of 20.
According to the provided current affairs, the e-OCI system removes the requirement to renew OCI booklets every time a new passport is issued after the age of 20.
Q4. The Ministry of Tourism signed an MoU with which technology company to promote India’s cultural heritage using Artificial Intelligence (AI)?
Explanation:
According to the provided current affairs, the Ministry of Tourism signed an MoU with Google India to promote Indian tourism through AI and data analytics.
According to the provided current affairs, the Ministry of Tourism signed an MoU with Google India to promote Indian tourism through AI and data analytics.
Q5. Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit assumed charge as the new Vice Chief of the Air Staff (VCAS). Where is the headquarters of this office located?
Explanation:
According to the provided current affairs, Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit assumed charge as Vice Chief of the Air Staff at the Indian Air Force Headquarters, Vayu Bhawan, New Delhi.
According to the provided current affairs, Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit assumed charge as Vice Chief of the Air Staff at the Indian Air Force Headquarters, Vayu Bhawan, New Delhi.
Q6. Union Minister Chirag Paswan recently inaugurated a state-of-the-art Food Processing Center under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan at VNMKV, Parbhani. In which state is this facility located?
Explanation:
According to the provided current affairs, the Food Processing Center was inaugurated at Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth (VNMKV), Parbhani, Maharashtra under the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative.
According to the provided current affairs, the Food Processing Center was inaugurated at Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth (VNMKV), Parbhani, Maharashtra under the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative.
Q7. Ravi Agrawal’s tenure was extended by six months as the Chairman of which apex statutory body?
Explanation:
According to the provided current affairs, Ravi Agrawal has been granted a six-month extension as Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT).
According to the provided current affairs, Ravi Agrawal has been granted a six-month extension as Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT).
Q8. Effective from 1 July 2026, what is the revised fine for carrying dangerous goods on Indian Railways trains?
Explanation:
According to the provided current affairs, Indian Railways increased the penalty for carrying dangerous goods from ₹250 to ₹500 to improve passenger safety.
According to the provided current affairs, Indian Railways increased the penalty for carrying dangerous goods from ₹250 to ₹500 to improve passenger safety.
Q9. Lt Gen Sandeep Jain assumed charge as which senior officer of the Indian Army on 1 July 2026?
Explanation:
According to the provided current affairs, Lt Gen Sandeep Jain assumed office as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff (VCOAS).
According to the provided current affairs, Lt Gen Sandeep Jain assumed office as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff (VCOAS).
Q10. Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated four new advanced R&D facilities at the CSIR-IICT campus in which city?
Explanation:
According to the provided current affairs, Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated four advanced research and development facilities at the CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) campus in Hyderabad to promote sustainable industrial technologies.
According to the provided current affairs, Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated four advanced research and development facilities at the CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) campus in Hyderabad to promote sustainable industrial technologies.

