Current Affairs June 2026 – Economy (32 MCQs)

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1.  

What was the repo rate after the June 2026 monetary policy?

Correct Answer: D [5.25%]

விளக்கம்:

Unchanged at 5.25% for the third meeting in a row.

2.  

RBI's June 2026 projection of real GDP growth for 2026-27?

Correct Answer: B [6.6%]

விளக்கம்:

6.6% (lowered); 7.7% is actual 2025-26 growth (provisional).

3.  

To what did RBI raise its 2026-27 CPI inflation projection in June 2026?

Correct Answer: B [5.1%]

விளக்கம்:

From 4.6% to 5.1%; 3.93% is actual May CPI and 4% the target.

4.  

What was RBI's policy stance in June 2026?

Correct Answer: C [Neutral]

விளக்கம்:

The neutral stance was retained by a unanimous vote.

5.  

Which statement about the Monetary Policy Committee is correct?

Correct Answer: A [6 members; the RBI Governor has a casting vote]

விளக்கம்:

RBI Act s.45ZB: 6 members (3 RBI, 3 Government nominees), chaired by the Governor.

6.  

If repo is 5.25%, what is the MSF rate under the corridor?

Correct Answer: D [5.50%]

விளக்கம்:

MSF = repo + 0.25 = 5.50%; SDF = repo − 0.25 = 5.00%.

7.  

India's real GDP growth in 2025-26 as per provisional estimates?

Correct Answer: D [7.7%]

விளக்கம்:

2025-26: 7.7%; 2024-25: 7.1%; 6.6% is RBI's forecast for 2026-27.

8.  

GDP growth in the January–March quarter (Q4) of 2025-26?

Correct Answer: B [7.8%]

விளக்கம்:

Q4 growth was 7.8%.

9.  

Which body releases the provisional estimates of GDP?

Correct Answer: D [National Statistics Office (MoSPI)]

விளக்கம்:

GDP estimates come from the NSO under MoSPI.

10.  

What new base year was introduced for IIP and WPI in June 2026?

Correct Answer: B [2022-23]

விளக்கம்:

They moved from base 2011-12 to 2022-23.

11.  

Retail (CPI) inflation for May 2026?

Correct Answer: A [3.93%]

விளக்கம்:

CPI 3.93%; food 4.78%; WPI 9.68%; 3.48% was April CPI.

12.  

WPI inflation for May 2026 under the new series?

Correct Answer: B [9.68%]

விளக்கம்:

May 9.68%; April 8.26% (new series). 8.30% was April under the old series.

13.  

As per the first IIP on the new base, industrial growth for April 2026 was?

Correct Answer: D [4.9%]

விளக்கம்:

IIP for April 2026 was 4.9% (released 1 June 2026).

14.  

To what level did the international ATF price rise by May 2026 (from about ₹60.50 a litre in March)?

Correct Answer: B [₹142 a litre]

விளக்கம்:

About ₹142 a litre, which led to the ₹10,000 crore interest-free advance to OMCs.

15.  

CPI-based food inflation for May 2026?

Correct Answer: C [4.78%]

விளக்கம்:

Food inflation 4.78%; 3.93% was headline CPI and 9.68% WPI.

16.  

What one-time support did the Cabinet approve to stabilise ATF prices?

Correct Answer: D [Up to ₹10,000 crore]

விளக்கம்:

Up to ₹10,000 crore as interest-free advances to OMCs for 36 months.

17.  

What is the duration of the ATF support arrangement?

Correct Answer: C [36 months]

விளக்கம்:

36 months with annual review.

18.  

The Rameshwar–Paradeep coastal highway is in which State?

Correct Answer: B [Odisha]

விளக்கம்:

Odisha (Khurda, Puri, Kendrapada, Jagatsinghpur) – not Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu.

19.  

Under which model is the Rameshwar–Paradeep highway being built?

Correct Answer: D [Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM)]

விளக்கம்:

HAM, with the government paying 40% during construction; cost ₹8,300.79 crore.

20.  

What is the length of Ahmedabad Metro Phase 2A?

Correct Answer: C [6.032 km]

விளக்கம்:

Koteshwar Road–Airport, 6.032 km, 5 stations, ₹2,169.04 crore.

21.  

Which of these petroleum products is outside GST?

Correct Answer: B [Aviation turbine fuel (ATF)]

விளக்கம்:

Crude, petrol, diesel, ATF and natural gas are outside GST.

22.  

Gross GST collection for May 2026?

Correct Answer: C [₹1.94 lakh crore]

விளக்கம்:

May 2026: ₹1.94 lakh crore (+3.2%); April: over ₹2.42 lakh crore.

23.  

Year-on-year growth in gross GST for May 2026?

Correct Answer: D [3.2%]

விளக்கம்:

3.2%, or about 9–10% excluding the one-time spectrum payment of May 2025.

24.  

CPCL became which Navratna CPSE?

Correct Answer: A [28th]

விளக்கம்:

CPCL is the 28th Navratna CPSE; its parent is IOCL.

25.  

Up to how much can a Navratna invest in one project without prior government approval?

Correct Answer: C [₹1,000 crore or 15% of net worth]

விளக்கம்:

Navratna: up to ₹1,000 crore or 15% of net worth; Maharatna: up to ₹5,000 crore.

26.  

In which year was Navratna status introduced?

Correct Answer: C [1997]

விளக்கம்:

Navratna and Miniratna – 1997; Maharatna – 2009.

27.  

India's real GDP growth in 2024-25 (as per June 2026 data)?

Correct Answer: D [7.1%]

விளக்கம்:

2024-25: 7.1%; 2025-26: 7.7%.

28.  

Which item topped India's seafood exports in 2025-26?

Correct Answer: B [Frozen shrimp]

விளக்கம்:

66.52% share in USD terms; total exports ₹73,890.46 crore.

29.  

Where is the headquarters of the Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA)?

Correct Answer: D [Kochi]

விளக்கம்:

MPEDA – 1972; Ministry of Commerce & Industry.

30.  

After the additional approval, what is the Government's total commitment to NIIF?

Correct Answer: A [₹60,000 crore]

விளக்கம்:

An additional ₹30,000 crore takes it to ₹60,000 crore; Government share 49%.

31.  

How many industrial parks are planned under BHAVYA?

Correct Answer: C [100]

விளக்கம்:

BHAVYA (Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojana) plans 100 industrial parks.

32.  

Where is the first General Pool Residential Accommodation (GPRA) project in Andhra Pradesh, approved by the Cabinet on 10 June 2026?

Correct Answer: B [Amaravati]

விளக்கம்:

The first GPRA project in Amaravati and in Andhra Pradesh – ₹1,234.91 crore (10.06.2026).

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