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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ 15 JUNE 2026

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🎯 ECLGS 5.0 & Credit Guarantee Schemes ₹48,484 crore issued; 96% by PSBs; 100% guarantee for MSMEs only. Watch for statement-based traps in UPSC GS-3 and direct fact questions in SSC.
🏛️ NITI Aayog 11th Governing Council All 28 CMs attended for the first time; Lakhpati Didi target doubled to 6 crore. Cooperative federalism + women-led development = dual UPSC GS-2 target.
⚡ Defence Indigenisation Push ECGNSS Jammers (₹449 crore, 75% indigenous), Su-57 co-production offer, and ArsenSafe IIT Bhubaneswar. CDS/NDA/CAPF examiners are locked on Buy (Indian-IDDM) categories.
QUESTION 01 • ECONOMY & SCHEMES
Consider the following statements regarding the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) 5.0:

1. It was approved by the Union Cabinet on 5 May 2026 to address liquidity challenges arising from the West Asia Crisis.
2. As of 9 June 2026, over 1 lakh guarantees worth more than ₹48,000 crore were issued.
3. Public Sector Banks accounted for 96% of the guarantees issued.
4. The scheme provides 100% guarantee coverage for both MSME and Non-MSME sectors.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
QUESTION 02 • NATIONAL GOVERNANCE
Consider the following statements about the 11th NITI Aayog Governing Council Meeting held recently:

1. The meeting was chaired by the Prime Minister at Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre, New Delhi.
2. It was the first time that Chief Ministers of all 28 States participated in the meeting.
3. The theme was “Inclusive Human Development for Viksit Bharat@2047.”
4. The Prime Minister urged States to increase Lakhpati Didis from 3 crore to 6 crore.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
QUESTION 03 • RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Consider the following statements regarding the Viksit Bharat – Gramin Bharat (VBG) initiative:

1. It will come into effect from 1 July 2026.
2. An interim allocation of ₹95,692.31 crore was released to States and UTs.
3. The total allocation crossed ₹1.25 lakh crore, including the MGNREGA allocation.
4. 26 States have already made budgetary provisions for the initiative.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
QUESTION 04 • FINANCIAL SCHEMES
Consider the following statements about the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Microfinance Institutions (CGSMFI-2.0):

1. It was launched on 20 March 2026.
2. The tenure has been extended till 31 August 2026 or till guarantees worth ₹20,000 crore are issued, whichever is earlier.
3. The maximum loan cap for Large-Sized NBFC-MFIs has been increased from ₹300 crore to ₹1,000 crore.
4. The guarantee fee is fixed at 0.50% per annum on the sanctioned amount during the first year.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
QUESTION 05 • WELFARE MISSIONS
Consider the following statements about the Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 (JJM 2.0):

1. The Union Cabinet approved its extension till December 2028 with an outlay of ₹8.69 lakh crore.
2. Sikkim signed an MoU with the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation under the Ministry of Jal Shakti for JJM 2.0.
3. JJM 2.0 aims to provide functional household tap connections to all 19.36 crore rural households by December 2028.
4. The MoU promotes a Gram Panchayat-led, service-based model of rural water governance.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
QUESTION 06 • INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Consider the following statements regarding the India-Venezuela energy relations:

1. Venezuela’s Acting President Delcy Rodríguez visited India from 3-7 June 2026.
2. This was her sixth visit to India.
3. She toured the Jamnagar Refinery owned by Reliance Industries Limited.
4. In May 2026, Venezuela became India’s third-largest supplier of crude oil.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
QUESTION 07 • SCIENCE & INNOVATION
Consider the following statements about the ArsenSafe device developed by IIT Bhubaneswar:

1. It detects arsenic contamination in drinking water without laboratory facilities.
2. It uses reduced graphene oxide (rGO)-based sensing platform.
3. The maximum response is 500% at 40 ppm arsenic concentration.
4. The research was published in Environmental Science: Nano of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
QUESTION 08 • DEFENCE & SCIENCE PAIRS
Match the following defence/science initiatives with their correct descriptions:
List-IList-II
(a) ECGNSS Jammers1. Developed by IIT Bhubaneswar for water quality monitoring
(b) ArsenSafe2. ₹449 crore contract with Accord Software for Indian Navy
(c) Su-573. 5th-generation stealth fighter offered by Russia for co-production in India
(d) ANRF4. Democratizes access to research opportunities and funding

Which of the following is the correct match?
QUESTION 09 • INTERNAL SECURITY
Assertion (A): The Indian Navy successfully extracted an unexploded missile warhead from the crude oil tanker MT Olympic Life near Kochi.
Reason (R): The Information Fusion Centre – Indian Ocean Region (IFC-IOR) relayed the information about the unexploded ordnance to the Indian Navy.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:
QUESTION 10 • NATIONAL SCHEMES
Which of the following is/are correct about the Rahveer Scheme?

1. It was launched by the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways in April 2025.
2. It is a reward-based initiative to encourage bystanders to help road accident victims.
3. Rapido partnered with MoRTH and created a Guinness World Record with 4 lakh captains taking the Rahveer Pledge.
4. The scheme focuses on the Golden Hour — the critical period immediately after an accident.

Select the correct answer:
QUESTION 11 • DEFENCE & INITIATIVES
Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched?
Defence/Science InitiativeKey Feature
1. ECGNSS JammersSignal spoofing capability to mislead enemy navigation systems
2. Su-57Jointly developed by India and Russia under FGFA programme (still active)
3. ₹1 lakh crore RDI InitiativeAims to boost private-sector participation in research
4. IndiaAI MissionAims to strengthen India’s AI capabilities

Select the correct answer:
QUESTION 12 • SPORTS (WRESTLING)
Which of the following statements about the Ulaanbaatar Open 2026 Wrestling Tournament is correct?
QUESTION 13 • SPORTS (ATHLETICS)
Which of the following statements about the New Taipei City Athletics Open 2026 is correct?
QUESTION 14 • SPORTS PAIRS
Match List-I with List-II:
List-IList-II
(a) Deepak1. Women’s freestyle 57 kg gold at Ulaanbaatar Open
(b) Manisha Bhanwala2. Men’s freestyle 61 kg gold at Ulaanbaatar Open
(c) Sagar Jaglan3. Men’s freestyle 74 kg gold at Ulaanbaatar Open
(d) Sunil Kumar4. Greco-Roman 87 kg gold at Ulaanbaatar Open

Which is the correct match?
QUESTION 15 • FINANCE & REGULATION
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) recently approved the acquisition of stake in Shriram Life Insurance Company by which entity?
QUESTION 16 • SYSTEM PROCUREMENT
Under which category was the contract for 20 ECGNSS Jammers for the Indian Navy signed?
QUESTION 17 • BUDGET & MISSION CAPS
What is the total outlay approved by the Union Cabinet for the extension of Jal Jeevan Mission till December 2028?
QUESTION 18 • INFRASTRUCTURE SCHEMES
The Viksit Bharat – Gramin Bharat (VBG) initiative will come into effect from which date?
QUESTION 19 • EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS
Who is the current Chairperson of the Competition Commission of India (CCI)?
QUESTION 20 • CRUDE TRADE PIPELINES
Which country became India’s third-largest crude oil supplier in May 2026?
QUESTION 21 • SPORTS (CONTINENTAL TOUR)
The New Taipei City Athletics Open 2026 was upgraded to which level in the World Athletics Continental Tour?
QUESTION 22 • SPORTS METRICS
How many medals did India win at the Ulaanbaatar Open 2026 Wrestling Tournament?
QUESTION 23 • REWARD INITIATIVES
The Rahveer Scheme was launched by which Ministry?
QUESTION 24 • DEMOCRATIZATION MATRICES
The Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) was highlighted for which of the following purposes?
QUESTION 25 • ADAPTIVE INTELLIGENCE
Which of the following is the headquarters of the Information Fusion Centre – Indian Ocean Region (IFC-IOR)?

⚡ Rapid Revision Summary

National & Polity

ECLGS 5.0: ₹48,484 crore issued; 96% by PSBs; 100% guarantee for MSMEs only, 90% for Non-MSMEs.

NITI Aayog 11th Governing Council: All 28 CMs attended for the first time; Lakhpati Didi target doubled to 6 crore.

VBG: Effective 1 July 2026; ₹95,692 crore interim allocation; total crosses ₹1.25 lakh crore.

JJM 2.0: Extended till Dec 2028; ₹8.69 lakh crore outlay; Sikkim signed reform-linked MoU.

CGSMFI-2.0: Extended till 31 Aug 2026; Large NBFC-MFI cap hiked to ₹1,000 crore.

Rahveer Scheme: MoRTH; reward-based; 4 lakh Rapido captains took pledge; Guinness Record.

International & Economy

India-Venezuela: Delcy Rodríguez visited (3-7 June); 6th visit; Jamnagar Refinery tour; 3rd largest oil supplier in May 2026.

CCI approves: Sanlam Emerging Markets (Mauritius) to acquire 2.80% in Shriram Life Insurance.

RDI Initiative: ₹1 lakh crore to boost private-sector research participation.

Defense & Science-Tech

ECGNSS Jammers: ₹449 crore; Buy (Indian-IDDM); 75% indigenous; signal spoofing capability.

Su-57: Russia offered co-production with full ToT; India withdrew from FGFA in 2021.

ArsenSafe: IIT Bhubaneswar; portable arsenic detection; rGO-based; published in RSC’s Environmental Science: Nano.

ANRF: Democratizes research access; established under ANRF Act, 2023.

MT Olympic Life: Unexploded missile warhead extracted by Indian Navy EOD; IFC-IOR relayed intel; headquartered at Gurugram.

Awards, Sports & Persons

Ulaanbaatar Open 2026: India: 8 gold, 9 bronze (17 total); 3rd UWW Ranking Series event.

New Taipei City Athletics Open: Upgraded to Silver-level; Shaili Singh gold (6.24 m long jump); Tejas Shirse silver (110m hurdles).

Key Appointments: Ravneet Kaur (CCI Chairperson); Nidhi Chhibber (NITI Aayog CEO); Ashok Kumar Lahiri (NITI Aayog Vice Chairperson).

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