Current Affairs 25th June 2026 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Mishmi Takin sighting recently reported in?
A) Sikkim
B) Kerala
C) Rajasthan
D) Gujarat
Answer: A
Explanation: Rare wildlife sighting in Sikkim.
2. Samvidhan Hatya Diwas observed on June 25 commemorates?
A) Constitution adoption
B) 1975 Emergency proclamation
C) Republic Day
D) Quit India Movement
Answer: B
Explanation: Marks the imposition of National Emergency in 1975.
3. India’s pumped storage capacity target by 2035-36?
A) 50 GW
B) 100 GW
C) 150 GW
D) 200 GW
Answer: B
Explanation: To support renewable energy integration and grid stability.
4. RBI MPC recently kept the repo rate at?
A) 5.00%
B) 5.25%
C) 5.50%
D) 6.00%
Answer: B
Explanation: Maintained with positive GDP growth projection.
5. Recent US-Iran development involves?
A) Full JCPOA revival
B) Framework on sanctions relief & nuclear pledge
C) New NATO alliance
D) OPEC+ oil cut
Answer: B
Explanation: Includes no-nuke commitment and asset unfreezing.
6. Surha Taal (Jai Prakash Narayan Bird Sanctuary, UP) designated as India’s?
A) 75th Ramsar Site
B) 100th Ramsar Site
C) 125th Ramsar Site
D) 150th Ramsar Site
Answer: B
Explanation: Became 100th Ramsar wetland of international importance.
7. Delhi Slum Rehabilitation Policy revised cut-off date?
A) 1 Jan 2020
B) 1 Jan 2023
C) 1 Jan 2025
D) 1 Jan 2030
Answer: C
Explanation: Extended to benefit more JJ cluster residents.
8. Which HC ruled shared auto-rickshaw is not a ‘workplace’ under POSH Act?
A) Delhi HC
B) Bombay HC
C) Madras HC
D) Karnataka HC
Answer: B
Explanation: Clarified jurisdictional limits of the Act.
9. Adani Group’s nuclear capacity target by 2035?
A) 5 GW
B) 10 GW
C) 15 GW
D) 20 GW
Answer: B
Explanation: Announced under new private sector nuclear policy.
10. June 25 is observed as?
A) World Environment Day
B) Day of the Seafarer
C) World Blood Donor Day
D) International Yoga Day
Answer: B
Explanation: IMO’s Day of the Seafarer.
11. Skill India Mission completed how many years in June 2026?
A) 10 years
B) 11 years
C) 12 years
D) 15 years
Answer: B
Explanation: Launched 15 July 2015; completed 11 years.
12. Which state’s power sector PSUs have around โน3.18 lakh crore debt?
A) Maharashtra
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Gujarat
Answer: B
Explanation: Tamil Nadu White Paper highlighted massive power PSU liabilities.
13. BIS introduced new standards for?
A) Note sorting machines
B) Mobile phones
C) Electric vehicles
D) Solar panels
Answer: A
Explanation: Improved currency handling standards.
14. Key highlight of PM Modi’s internal security remarks (2026)?
A) Decline in Naxal violence
B) Rise in cyber attacks
C) New border fencing with China
D) Launch of new coastal scheme
Answer: A
Explanation: Sharp drop in Left-Wing Extremism incidents and deaths.
15. Which HC declared ‘Right to walk safely on footpaths’ as fundamental right under Article 21?
A) Supreme Court
B) Bombay HC
C) Delhi HC
D) Madras HC
Answer: B
Explanation: Bombay HC linked pedestrian safety to Right to Life.
16. Theme of 2026 Day of the Seafarer?
A) Sustainable Shipping
B) My Harassment-Free Ship
C) Digital Maritime Future
D) Blue Economy
Answer: B
Explanation: Focus on zero harassment and risks faced by seafarers.
17. NHRC discussed mitigation measures for?
A) Heat-wave
B) Floods only
C) Earthquakes
D) Cyclones
Answer: A
Explanation: Focused on heat-wave impact and response.
18. Tenth Schedule of Indian Constitution relates to?
A) Anti-Defection
B) Panchayats
C) Finance Commission
D) Emergency provisions
Answer: A
Explanation: Disqualification on ground of defection.
19. Recent RBI MPC decision on repo rate?
A) Cut to 5.00%
B) Maintained ~5.25-5.50%
C) Hiked to 6.50%
D) No change announced
Answer: B
Explanation: Balanced growth and inflation outlook.
20. Recent agricultural report showed growth in?
A) Horticulture production
B) Only wheat
C) Only rice
D) Decline in all crops
Answer: A
Explanation: Robust growth in fruits and vegetables output.
21. India aims for what horticulture production trend?
A) Decline
B) Significant growth in fruits & vegetables
C) No change
D) Only cereals focus
Answer: B
Explanation: Record growth reported in recent agricultural estimates.
22. India’s tour of England 2026 white-ball series starts with?
A) Test matches
B) T20I series
C) ODI series
D) T20 World Cup
Answer: B
Explanation: 5 T20Is beginning July 1, 2026, followed by ODIs.
23. Recent India-Laos development?
A) Joint Commission meeting
B) Defence pact
C) Trade boycott
D) Tourism ban
Answer: A
Explanation: Strengthened bilateral ties.
24. Wimbledon 2026 is scheduled to begin on?
A) June 15
B) June 29
C) July 15
D) June 20
Answer: B
Explanation: The Championships run from June 29 to July 12, 2026 at All England Club.
25. Global Beatles Day is observed on?
A) June 25
B) June 18
C) July 10
D) June 30
Answer: A
Explanation: Celebrates the legacy of The Beatles.