Daily Current Affairs MCQ Questions and Answers – 3 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, economy, banking, science & technology, defence, sports and government schemes important for competitive exams.
Attempt all the questions and read the explanations to strengthen your General Awareness and Current Affairs preparation.
Q1. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) on July 2–3, 2026?
Explanation:
According to the provided current affairs, Ananth Narayan Gopalakrishnan has been appointed as the new Chairman of SEBI, succeeding Madhabi Puri Buch.
According to the provided current affairs, Ananth Narayan Gopalakrishnan has been appointed as the new Chairman of SEBI, succeeding Madhabi Puri Buch.
Q2. What is the primary objective of the “Sanchar Bharat 3.0” mission announced by Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia?
Explanation:
According to the provided current affairs, Sanchar Bharat 3.0 aims to provide 100% fiber-to-the-home broadband connectivity to all remaining Gram Panchayats by December 2026.
According to the provided current affairs, Sanchar Bharat 3.0 aims to provide 100% fiber-to-the-home broadband connectivity to all remaining Gram Panchayats by December 2026.
Q3. India handed over its first domestically produced meteorological payload component for the Joint Climate Watch satellite mission to which global space agency?
Explanation:
According to the provided current affairs, India delivered its first indigenous meteorological payload component to the European Space Agency (ESA).
According to the provided current affairs, India delivered its first indigenous meteorological payload component to the European Space Agency (ESA).
Q4. The Department of Financial Services introduced a Dual-Factor Biometric Verification system for which type of banking transaction?
Explanation:
According to the provided current affairs, Dual-Factor Biometric Verification has been introduced for high-value locker access and gold loan transactions.
According to the provided current affairs, Dual-Factor Biometric Verification has been introduced for high-value locker access and gold loan transactions.
Q5. Which Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) commissioned India’s largest Green Hydrogen-powered Microgrid complex at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu?
Explanation:
According to the provided current affairs, NTPC commissioned India’s largest Green Hydrogen-powered Microgrid at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu.
According to the provided current affairs, NTPC commissioned India’s largest Green Hydrogen-powered Microgrid at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu.
Q6. The Ministry of Culture has nominated the historic Charaideo Maidams of Assam for additional preservation grants from the World Heritage Fund. Which dynasty built these unique mound-burial structures?
Explanation:
According to the provided current affairs, the Charaideo Maidams are the royal burial mounds of the Ahom Dynasty and are popularly known as the “Pyramids of Assam.”
According to the provided current affairs, the Charaideo Maidams are the royal burial mounds of the Ahom Dynasty and are popularly known as the “Pyramids of Assam.”
Q7. Which state government launched the Mukhyamantri Yuva Udyami Vikas Yojana, offering interest-free loans up to ₹10 lakh to educated unemployed youth?
Explanation:
According to the provided current affairs, the Uttar Pradesh Government launched the Mukhyamantri Yuva Udyami Vikas Yojana to promote entrepreneurship among educated unemployed youth.
According to the provided current affairs, the Uttar Pradesh Government launched the Mukhyamantri Yuva Udyami Vikas Yojana to promote entrepreneurship among educated unemployed youth.
Q8. Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu won the Gold Medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships in which weight category?
Explanation:
According to the provided current affairs, Mirabai Chanu won the Gold Medal in the women’s 49 kg category at the 2026 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships.
According to the provided current affairs, Mirabai Chanu won the Gold Medal in the women’s 49 kg category at the 2026 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships.
Q9. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed a monetary penalty of ₹2.1 crore on which public sector bank for non-compliance with its lending guidelines?
Explanation:
According to the provided current affairs, the RBI imposed a penalty of ₹2.1 crore on Bank of Baroda for non-compliance with its regulatory directions relating to loans and advances.
According to the provided current affairs, the RBI imposed a penalty of ₹2.1 crore on Bank of Baroda for non-compliance with its regulatory directions relating to loans and advances.
Q10. What is the name of the newly discovered deep-sea trench ecosystem in the Indian Ocean mapped by India’s research vessel Sagar Nidhi?
Explanation:
According to the provided current affairs, India’s deep-sea exploration vessel Sagar Nidhi mapped a previously unexplored marine trench named the Samudra Kanya Trench under the Deep Ocean Mission.
According to the provided current affairs, India’s deep-sea exploration vessel Sagar Nidhi mapped a previously unexplored marine trench named the Samudra Kanya Trench under the Deep Ocean Mission.