Questions and Answers
Question 1: What was the code name of Israel’s military operation against Iran on 13.06.2025?
A) Operation Desert Storm
B) Operation Rising Lion
C) Operation Thunder Strike
D) Operation Iron Shield
Answer: B) Operation Rising Lion
The Israeli military launched Operation Rising Lion targeting Iran’s nuclear facilities, including the Natanz uranium enrichment facility, marking a significant escalation in Middle East tensions.
Question 2: How many people died in the Air India Flight AI171 crash in Ahmedabad on 13.06.2025?
A) 230 people
B) 235 people
C) 241 people
D) 250 people
Answer: C) 241 people
The Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner crash resulted in 241 fatalities, including 12 crew members and 230 passengers, with only one British citizen surviving the tragic incident.
Question 3: What was India’s retail inflation rate in May 2025?
A) 3.2%
B) 2.82%
C) 4.1%
D) 3.5%
Answer: B) 2.82%
India’s retail inflation fell to a six-year low of 2.82% in May 2025, the lowest since February 2019, aided by declining food prices and favorable base effects.
Question 4: By how many points did the Sensex fall on 13.06.2025?
A) 543.6 points
B) 563.2 points
C) 573.6 points
D) 583.4 points
Answer: C) 573.6 points
The Sensex plunged 573.6 points to close at 81,118.60 on 13.06.2025, primarily due to escalating tensions from the Israel-Iran conflict and resulting market volatility.
Question 5: What is the name of the joint exercise between India and US Air Force Special Forces that concluded on 13.06.2025?
A) Tiger Strike
B) Eagle Claw
C) Tiger Claw
D) Iron Eagle
Answer: C) Tiger Claw
The first joint exercise ‘Tiger Claw’ between Indian Air Force Garud Commandos and USAF Special Forces concluded after running from 26.05.2025 to 10.06.2025 in Chandinagar, Uttar Pradesh.
Question 6: Which two districts in Kerala received red alert for heavy rainfall on 13.06.2025?
A) Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram
B) Kannur and Kasaragod
C) Palakkad and Malappuram
D) Ernakulam and Thrissur
Answer: B) Kannur and Kasaragod
Kerala issued red alert in Kannur and Kasaragod districts for 14.06.2025 due to extremely heavy rainfall warnings from the India Meteorological Department.
Question 7: What was the prize money announced for Wimbledon 2025 singles champions?
A) £2.5 million each
B) £3 million each
C) £3.5 million each
D) £4 million each
Answer: B) £3 million each
Wimbledon 2025 announced a record prize pool of £53.5 million with singles champions receiving £3 million each, representing a significant increase from previous years.
Question 8: How much money did IREDA raise through its Qualified Institutions Placement?
A) ₹1,995.50 crore
B) ₹2,005.90 crore
C) ₹2,015.75 crore
D) ₹2,025.60 crore
Answer: B) ₹2,005.90 crore
IREDA successfully raised ₹2,005.90 crore through Qualified Institutions Placement, demonstrating strong investor confidence in the renewable energy financing sector.
Question 9: Which shooter won a hat-trick of World Cup golds at the Munich ISSF World Cup?
A) Elavenil Valarivan
B) Sift Kaur Samra
C) Suruchi
D) Manu Bhaker
Answer: C) Suruchi
Suruchi earned her third consecutive World Cup gold medal with the 10m pistol title at the Munich ISSF World Cup, showcasing exceptional consistency in international shooting competitions.
Question 10: From what percentage to what percentage was the Basic Customs Duty on crude edible oils reduced?
A) From 25% to 15%
B) From 20% to 10%
C) From 30% to 20%
D) From 15% to 8%
Answer: B) From 20% to 10%
The government reduced Basic Customs Duty on crude edible oils from 20% to 10% as part of measures to control food inflation and make essential commodities more affordable.
Scoring Guide
9-10 correct answers: Excellent knowledge of current affairs
7-8 correct answers: Good understanding of daily events
5-6 correct answers: Average awareness, needs improvement
Below 5 correct answers: Requires more focus on current affairs study
