Daily Quiz June 18

Gurukulprep

Quiz

 

1. Which two countries recently elevated their relationship to a 'Comprehensive Partnership' and agreed to set up a Joint Working Group on counter-terrorism?
   1.   India and France
   2.   India and Slovakia
   3.   India and Germany
   4.   India and Japan
2. What is the primary purpose of the newly launched WT-MARUT portal in India?
   1.   Monitoring water quality
   2.   Tracking railway safety
   3.   Strengthening wind turbine supply chain
   4.   Facilitating labor migration
3. As per the latest PLFS data from May 2026, what was India’s overall unemployment rate?
   1.   4.2%
   2.   5.5%
   3.   6.4%
   4.   7.2%
4. Which Indian state festival, celebrating womanhood and the onset of the monsoon, began on June 14, 2026?
   1.   Onam
   2.   Raja Parba
   3.   Bihu
   4.   Pongal
5. Which new safety technology did Indian Railways approve for installation in the Ambala and Ahmedabad divisions in June 2026?
   1.   Bio-toilets
   2.   Kavach Automatic Train Protection
   3.   Solar-powered signals
   4.   Bullet Train Corridors
6. What was the value of India’s total exports during April-May 2026 as reported by the Ministry of Commerce?
   1.   $88.91 billion
   2.   $73.79 billion
   3.   $162.69 billion
   4.   $140.50 billion
7. Which sector contributed the highest growth in India’s merchandise exports in May 2026?
   1.   Textiles
   2.   Petroleum products
   3.   Pharmaceuticals
   4.   Agriculture
8. Which major peace agreement recently led to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and eased global oil prices?
   1.   US-India Accord
   2.   US-Iran Memorandum
   3.   EU-Iran Nuclear Deal
   4.   Israel-Egypt Peace Treaty
9. Which Indian city recently launched a pilot project using online water analysers to monitor water quality?
   1.   Mumbai
   2.   Delhi
   3.   Ahmedabad
   4.   Kolkata
10. What is the new base year for India’s Wholesale Price Index (WPI) series, as revised in June 2026?
    1.   2010-11
    2.   2011-12
    3.   2022-23
    4.   2025-26