Current Affairs 28th June 2025 : Daily GK Update in English

1. What was the theme of the G20 Summit hosted by South Africa in 2025?
a) Inclusive Growth
b) Sustainable Development
c) Digital Transformation
d) Global Health Security
Answer: b) Sustainable Development
Explanation:
South Africa’s G20 Summit in 2025 focused on sustainable development and climate resilience.
2. Which country launched the world’s first fully autonomous public transport system on 28 June 2025?
a) Singapore
b) Japan
c) Germany
d) UAE
Answer: a) Singapore
Explanation:
Singapore launched a city-wide autonomous bus and taxi network, enhancing urban mobility.
3. Which Indian city was ranked first in the ‘Smart City Index 2025’ on 28 June 2025?
a) Pune
b) Surat
c) Bhubaneswar
d) Ahmedabad
Answer: c) Bhubaneswar
Explanation:
Bhubaneswar topped the index due to its advancements in urban planning and digital infrastructure.
4. Which international organization released the ‘Global Hunger Index 2025’ on 28 June 2025?
a) World Health Organization
b) Food and Agriculture Organization
c) World Bank
d) Concern Worldwide
Answer: d) Concern Worldwide
Explanation:
Concern Worldwide, along with partners, published the index, highlighting India’s progress in reducing hunger.
5. Which Indian ministry launched the ‘National Quantum Mission’ certification framework on 28 June 2025?
a) Ministry of Science and Technology
b) Ministry of Electronics and IT
c) Ministry of Education
d) Ministry of Defence
Answer: a) Ministry of Science and Technology
Explanation:
The framework aims to standardize quantum technology development in India.
6. Which country won the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2025 held in Jakarta?
a) Brazil
b) France
c) Argentina
d) England
Answer: c) Argentina
Explanation:
Argentina clinched the title, showcasing exceptional youth talent.
7. Which space agency announced a mission to explore Jupiter’s moon Europa on 28 June 2025?
a) NASA
b) ESA
c) ISRO
d) CNSA
Answer: a) NASA
Explanation:
NASA’s Europa Clipper mission aims to study the moon’s potential for life.
8. Which international organization launched the ‘Global AI Ethics Charter’ on 28 June 2025?
a) G7
b) World Economic Forum
c) United Nations General Assembly
d) UNESCO
Answer: d) UNESCO
Explanation:
The charter sets ethical guidelines for AI development globally.
9. Which country hosted the World Police and Fire Games 2029, as announced on 28 June 2025?
a) USA
b) India
c) Australia
d) UK
Answer: b) India
Explanation:
India was selected to host the event, focusing on sports for first responders.
10. Which Indian ministry launched the ‘National Electric Bus Program’ on 28 June 2025?
a) Ministry of Road Transport
b) Ministry of Heavy Industries
c) Ministry of Power
d) Ministry of Environment
Answer: b) Ministry of Heavy Industries
Explanation:
The program aims to deploy 10,000 electric buses by 2030.
11. Which Indian athlete won the men’s 400m at the Paris Diamond League 2025?
a) Avinash Sable
b) Neeraj Chopra
c) Amoj Jacob
d) Gagan Narang
Answer: c) Amoj Jacob
Explanation:
Jacob clocked 44.85 seconds, setting a new national record.
12. Which Indian ministry launched the ‘National Cybersecurity Framework 2.0’ on 28 June 2025?
a) Ministry of Home Affairs
b) Ministry of Communications
c) Ministry of Defence
d) Ministry of Electronics and IT
Answer: d) Ministry of Electronics and IT
Explanation:
The framework strengthens India’s digital infrastructure against cyber threats.
13. Which space agency launched a lunar rover mission on 28 June 2025?
a) JAXA
b) ISRO
c) NASA
d) ESA
Answer: a) JAXA
Explanation:
JAXA’s rover mission explores lunar resources for future colonization.
14. Which Indian city hosted the ‘Sanskriti Utsava 2025’?
a) Lucknow
b) Varanasi
c) Ahmedabad
d) Bhopal
Answer: b) Varanasi
Explanation:
Varanasi hosted the cultural festival to promote India’s heritage.
15. Which international body released the ‘Global Economic Outlook 2025’ on 28 June 2025?
a) IMF
b) World Bank
c) OECD
d) WTO
Answer: a) IMF
Explanation:
The report highlighted India’s robust economic growth projections.
16. Which Indian organization developed a new indigenous drone for agricultural use in 2025?
a) DRDO
b) HAL
c) ICAR
d) ISRO
Answer: c) ICAR
Explanation:
The drone enhances precision farming and crop monitoring.
17. Which global company launched a new satellite internet service on 28 June 2025?
a) SpaceX
b) Amazon
c) Google
d) OneWeb
Answer: b) Amazon
Explanation:
Amazon’s Project Kuiper aims to provide global broadband access.
18. Which Indian athlete won the gold in men’s shot put at the Asian Athletics Championships 2025?
a) Manpreet Singh
b) Vikas Gowda
c) Arpinder Singh
d) Tajinderpal Singh Toor
Answer: d) Tajinderpal Singh Toor
Explanation:
Toor threw 20.45 meters, securing his second consecutive title.
19. Which Indian ministry launched the ‘National AI Skilling Mission’ on 28 June 2025?
a) Ministry of Education
b) Ministry of Electronics and IT
c) Ministry of Skill Development
d) Ministry of Science and Technology
Answer: c) Ministry of Skill Development
Explanation:
The mission aims to train 5 crore youth in AI by 2030.
20. Which Indian state hosted the National Games 2025?
a) Gujarat
b) Uttarakhand
c) Haryana
d) Tamil Nadu
Answer: b) Uttarakhand
Explanation:
Uttarakhand hosted the 38th National Games, with Services topping the medal tally.
21. Which country won the men’s Hockey World Cup 2025?
a) Netherlands
b) Australia
c) India
d) Germany
Answer: d) Germany
Explanation:
Germany defeated Australia in the final held in Bhubaneswar.
22. Which space agency launched a mission to study Venus on 28 June 2025?
a) ISRO
b) NASA
c) ESA
d) CNSA
Answer: c) ESA
Explanation:
ESA’s EnVision mission studies Venus’s atmosphere and surface.
23. Which Indian city was named the ‘Clean Energy Capital’ on 28 June 2025?
a) Gandhinagar
b) Hyderabad
c) Chennai
d) Mumbai
Answer: a) Gandhinagar
Explanation:
Gandhinagar’s solar energy initiatives earned it the title.
24. Which Indian city was named the ‘Startup Capital of India’ on 28 June 2025?
a) Bengaluru
b) Delhi
c) Mumbai
d) Hyderabad
Answer: a) Bengaluru
Explanation:
Bengaluru’s vibrant startup ecosystem earned it this title.
25. Which Indian organization launched the ‘Bharat Clean Energy Fund’ on 28 June 2025?
a) NITI Aayog
b) SIDBI
c) NABARD
d) IREDA
Answer: d) IREDA
Explanation:
IREDA’s fund supports renewable energy projects across India.