Current Affairs Quiz – June 24, 2025
Question 1: Prime Minister’s Development Projects
What was the total worth of development projects inaugurated by PM Modi across Bihar, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh during his visit on June 20-21, 2025?
A) Rs. 20,000 crores
B) Rs. 22,500 crores
C) Rs. 24,400 crores
D) Rs. 26,800 crores
Answer: C) Rs. 24,400 crores
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid foundation stones for development projects worth over Rs. 24,400 crores across the three states, focusing on infrastructure, housing, energy, connectivity, sanitation, and sustainable mobility.
Question 2: Railway Infrastructure
Which new railway line worth over Rs. 400 crores was inaugurated, connecting important Buddhist and Jain pilgrimage sites?
A) Patna-Gaya Railway Line
B) Vaishali-Deoria Railway Line
C) Bodh Gaya-Rajgir Railway Line
D) Nalanda-Pawapuri Railway Line
Answer: B) Vaishali-Deoria Railway Line
The new 29-kilometer Vaishali-Deoria Railway Line project worth over Rs. 400 crores was inaugurated, connecting important Buddhist and Jain pilgrimage sites including Vaishali and Kesaria Stupa.
Question 3: Vande Bharat Express
Which Vande Bharat Express was virtually flagged off as India’s 71st semi-high-speed train?
A) Delhi-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express
B) Chennai-Bangalore Vande Bharat Express
C) Patliputra-Gorakhpur Vande Bharat Express
D) Kolkata-Bhubaneswar Vande Bharat Express
Answer: C) Patliputra-Gorakhpur Vande Bharat Express
The Patliputra-Gorakhpur Vande Bharat Express was virtually flagged off as India’s 71st semi-high-speed train, covering 384 kilometers in approximately 7 hours.
Question 4: RBI Monetary Policy
By how many basis points did the Reserve Bank of India reduce the policy repo rate in June 2025?
A) 25 basis points
B) 50 basis points
C) 75 basis points
D) 100 basis points
Answer: B) 50 basis points
The Reserve Bank of India reduced the policy repo rate by 50 basis points to 5.50% with immediate effect, aiming to achieve the medium-term CPI inflation target of 4% while supporting growth momentum.
Question 5: International Conflict Resolution
Which two countries reached a complete ceasefire agreement as announced by US President Donald Trump?
A) Russia and Ukraine
B) Iran and Israel
C) India and Pakistan
D) China and Taiwan
Answer: B) Iran and Israel
US President Donald Trump announced a complete and total ceasefire between Israel and Iran, bringing an end to the 12-day conflict that began with Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities.
Question 6: Sports Achievement
At the Archery Asia Cup 2025 Stage 2 in Singapore, how many total medals did India win to top the medal tally?
A) 7 medals
B) 8 medals
C) 9 medals
D) 10 medals
Answer: C) 9 medals
India topped the medal tally at the Archery Asia Cup 2025 Stage 2 in Singapore with 9 medals, including 2 golds, 6 silvers, and 1 bronze.
Question 7: Electoral Innovation
Which state pioneered India’s first mobile-based e-voting system for urban elections?
A) Maharashtra
B) Karnataka
C) Bihar
D) Gujarat
Answer: C) Bihar
Bihar pioneered India’s first mobile-based e-voting system for urban elections, marking a significant advancement in electoral technology and democratic processes.
Question 8: International Summit
Where was the 51st G7 Summit held from June 15-17, 2025?
A) Alberta, Canada
B) Tokyo, Japan
C) Berlin, Germany
D) Washington, USA
Answer: A) Alberta, Canada
The 51st G7 Summit was held from June 15-17, 2025, in Alberta, Canada, addressing international peace, security, global economic stability, and digital transition challenges.
Question 9: Banking Sector Penalty
Which payments bank received a monetary penalty of Rs. 29.6 lakh from RBI for regulatory non-compliance?
A) Paytm Payments Bank
B) Airtel Payments Bank
C) Fino Payments Bank
D) Jio Payments Bank
Answer: C) Fino Payments Bank
RBI imposed a monetary penalty of Rs. 29.6 lakh on Fino Payments Bank for regulatory non-compliance issues.
Question 10: Nuclear Emergency Exercise
Which country hosted the ConvEx-3 Nuclear Emergency Exercise that began on June 24, 2025?
A) France
B) Romania
C) Germany
D) Switzerland
Answer: B) Romania
A major international nuclear emergency response exercise began on June 24, 2025, hosted by Romania, involving over 75 countries and 10 international organizations testing global readiness for nuclear emergencies.
Quiz Summary
This comprehensive quiz covers major current affairs from June 24, 2025, including national developments, international affairs, banking sector updates, sports achievements, and technological innovations. These questions are designed to help aspirants prepare for various competitive examinations including banking, SSC, UPSC, and other government job recruitments.
The quiz encompasses diverse topics from infrastructure development and monetary policy changes to international diplomacy and sports excellence, providing a well-rounded assessment of current affairs knowledge essential for competitive exam success.