Current Affairs July 2026 – Economy (26 MCQs)

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1.  

What was retail (CPI) inflation in June 2026?

Correct Answer: C [4.38%]

விளக்கம்:

4.38%; food 5.32%; May (final) 3.93%; 9.87% is WPI.

2.  

What is the base year of the current CPI series?

Correct Answer: A [2024]

விளக்கம்:

CPI: 2024=100; WPI and IIP: 2022-23.

3.  

Which WPI group rose the most in June 2026?

Correct Answer: B [Fuel and power (27.41%)]

விளக்கம்:

Overall WPI 9.87%; fuel and power 27.41%.

4.  

What was WPI inflation for manufactured products in June 2026?

Correct Answer: D [7.48%]

விளக்கம்:

7.48%; fuel & power 27.41%; overall WPI 9.87%; 4.38% is CPI.

5.  

What was IIP growth in June 2026?

Correct Answer: B [7.3%]

விளக்கம்:

Overall 7.3%; manufacturing 7.8%; electricity and gas 10.6%; May 5.0%.

6.  

What was gross GST collection in June 2026?

Correct Answer: B [₹1,94,812 crore]

விளக்கம்:

+13.9%; ₹1,71,105 crore was June 2025; ₹1,34,774 crore is the domestic part.

7.  

What mainly drove GST growth in June 2026?

Correct Answer: D [Collections on imports (+34.6%)]

விளக்கம்:

Domestic collections rose only 6.5%; imports 34.6%.

8.  

What is the outlay of Semicon India 2.0?

Correct Answer: C [₹1,27,500 crore]

விளக்கம்:

Approved on 15 July 2026 with six pillars. ₹76,000 crore was ISM 1.0 (2021); ₹62,500 crore is MPMS.

9.  

How many manufacturing units were approved under ISM 1.0?

Correct Answer: A [12]

விளக்கம்:

12 units with over ₹1.64 lakh crore investment; first fab due in 2028.

10.  

What base incentive range does the Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme offer?

Correct Answer: D [2.25%–5%]

விளக்கம்:

2.25–5% on eligible sales; up to 1.5% extra for domestic sourcing; 3% extra for design.

11.  

Among July 2026 Cabinet decisions, ₹62,500 crore is the outlay for?

Correct Answer: C [Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme]

விளக்கம்:

MPMS: ₹62,500 crore (2026-27 to 2030-31).

12.  

NIPU-2026 is an investment policy for which fertiliser?

Correct Answer: A [Urea]

விளக்கம்:

National Investment Policy for Urea-2026; it replaces NIP-2012.

13.  

What RoE band does NIPU-2026 set?

Correct Answer: C [12%–16%]

விளக்கம்:

RoE 12–16%; savings of over ₹250 crore per unit expected.

14.  

How many urea units does India have now?

Correct Answer: B [33]

விளக்கம்:

33 units with 269.42 lakh MT capacity. NIP-2012 brought 6 new units.

15.  

The ₹84,084 crore 'Samudra Manthan' scheme relates to what?

Correct Answer: A [Offshore oil and gas exploration]

விளக்கம்:

National Offshore Exploration Scheme (MoPNG); target of over 600 MMTOE reserve accretion.

16.  

Which ministry implements 'Samudra Manthan'?

Correct Answer: A [Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas]

விளக்கம்:

A Central Sector scheme of MoPNG, up to 2030-31.

17.  

Where is India's first greenfield integrated refinery-cum-petrochemical complex dedicated in July 2026?

Correct Answer: D [Pachpadra, Rajasthan]

விளக்கம்:

Pachpadra, Balotra district; HPCL–Rajasthan government; 9 MMTPA.

18.  

What is the capacity of the Pachpadra refinery?

Correct Answer: A [9 MMTPA]

விளக்கம்:

9 MMTPA; petrochemical capacity 2.4 MMTPA; Nelson index 17.0.

19.  

What is the 10-year outlay of Modified UDAN?

Correct Answer: C [₹28,840 crore]

விளக்கம்:

For 100 aerodromes and 200 helipads over 10 years.

20.  

On which route did the first UDAN flight (2017) operate?

Correct Answer: B [Shimla–Delhi]

விளக்கம்:

April 2017, Shimla–Delhi.

21.  

Where was the CG Semi OSAT plant inaugurated on 4 July 2026?

Correct Answer: B [Sanand, Gujarat]

விளக்கம்:

CG Semi's OSAT plant at Sanand handles assembly and testing.

22.  

Which State ranked first among Large States in NITI Aayog's Investment Friendliness Index?

Correct Answer: A [Gujarat]

விளக்கம்:

Gujarat, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu were the top three.

23.  

Which of these is NOT among the Top Performers in the IFI?

Correct Answer: C [Karnataka]

விளக்கம்:

Top Performers: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Goa, Odisha.

24.  

What is the outlay of the Bhavya Rasayan Scheme approved by the Cabinet on 24 July 2026?

Correct Answer: A [₹3,030 crore]

விளக்கம்:

₹3,030 crore over 5 years for three chemical parks; ₹1,264 crore is the Ballari–Guntakal line.

25.  

How many chemical parks are to be developed under the Bhavya Rasayan Scheme?

Correct Answer: C [Three]

விளக்கம்:

Three parks, each of at least 8 sq km, with up to ₹1,000 crore central support per park.

26.  

The Ballari–Guntakal 3rd and 4th rail lines approved in July 2026 include a mega bridge over which river?

Correct Answer: A [Vedavathi]

விளக்கம்:

A 762 m bridge over the Vedavathi (Hagari), a tributary of the Tungabhadra.

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