15 July CA — ca quiz Current Affairs

10 Questions • 5 Minutes • Current Affairs Mock Test in Hindi and English

Sample Questions from this Test

Question 1:

Which country is holding the Chairmanship and hosting the 18th BRICS Summit in 2026?
A.Russia
B.India
C.Brazil
D.South Africa

• Key Fact
India holds the Chairmanship of BRICS for the year 2026 and is hosting the 18th BRICS Summit.

• Supporting Detail
The theme focuses on strengthening global resilience, technological innovation, and sustainable multilateral growth.

• Related Concept
BRICS serves as a major platform for emerging economies to enhance geopolitical and economic cooperation.

• Why wrong options are wrong
Russia hosted the 2024 summit, Brazil hosted in 2025, and South Africa hosted in 2023.

• Exam Trick
BRICS Chairmanship follows a rotating sequence among member nations.

• Additional Info
The BRICS group expanded in recent years to include new member states such as Saudi Arabia, UAE, Iran, Egypt, and Ethiopia.

Question 2:

Which Indian state has been selected to host the 8th edition of the Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG)?
A.Odisha
B.Telangana
C.Haryana
D.Assam

• Key Fact
Telangana was officially chosen to host the 8th edition of the Khelo India Youth Games.

• Supporting Detail
The initiative aims to enhance grassroots sports infrastructure and uncover young athletic talent across the state.

• Related Concept
The Khelo India initiative is a national program aimed at reviving sports culture in India at the grassroots level.

• Why wrong options are wrong
Odisha, Haryana, and Assam have hosted previous editions of Khelo India events.

• Exam Trick
Telangana is the primary host state for the upcoming 8th KIYG edition.

• Additional Info
The games will feature various indigenous and traditional Indian sports along with standard Olympic disciplines.

Question 3:

Name the stealth frigate under 'Project 17A' that was recently commissioned into the Indian Navy at Visakhapatnam:
A.INS Nilgiri
B.INS Taragiri
C.INS Mahendragiri
D.INS Vindhyagiri

• Key Fact
INS Mahendragiri, a Project 17A Nilgiri-class stealth frigate, was commissioned into the Indian Navy at Visakhapatnam.

• Supporting Detail
Named after a prominent peak in the Eastern Ghats, it features advanced indigenous stealth and radar technologies.

• Related Concept
Project 17A frigates represent a major modernization effort for the surface fleet of the Indian Navy.

• Why wrong options are wrong
INS Nilgiri, INS Taragiri, and INS Vindhyagiri are earlier frigates built under the same project.

• Exam Trick
Mahendragiri marks the 7th and final frigate of Project 17A.

• Additional Info
The warship was built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) under the 'Make in India' initiative.

Question 4:

Which city was announced as the host for the G20 Leaders' Summit in 2026 under the United States presidency?
A.Washington D.C.
B.New York
C.Miami
D.San Francisco

• Key Fact
The United States is hosting the G20 Summit in 2026, with the leaders' summit taking place in Miami, Florida.

• Supporting Detail
This marks the third time the USA has hosted the G20 summit since its inception.

• Related Concept
The G20 rotates presidency annually among member nations across different global regions.

• Why wrong options are wrong
Washington D.C., New York, and San Francisco were not chosen as the main host location for the 2026 leaders' summit.

• Exam Trick
Miami is selected as the main destination for the 2026 G20 host city in the USA.

• Additional Info
The G20 consists of 19 individual countries, the European Union (EU), and the newly added African Union (AU).

Question 5:

The 'NITI Aayog Fiscal Health Index' recently highlighted which Indian state as the top performer in overall budget management?
A.Odisha
B.Gujarat
C.Maharashtra
D.Tamil Nadu

• Key Fact
Odisha secured the top rank in the Fiscal Health Index for managing state finances and maintaining low debt-to-GSDP ratios.

• Supporting Detail
The index assesses states on criteria like fiscal deficit, revenue expenditure efficiency, and debt sustainability.

• Related Concept
Fiscal health evaluation encourages financial discipline and prudent budgeting among Indian states.

• Why wrong options are wrong
While Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu perform strongly on industrial growth, Odisha led the fiscal discipline metrics.

• Exam Trick
Odisha topped the specific NITI Aayog fiscal performance parameters.

• Additional Info
NITI Aayog's Vice-Chairperson leads the governing council that formulates these state assessment frameworks.

Question 6:

Consider the following statements regarding the 'Vibrant Villages Programme (VVP 2.0)':
1. The expanded VVP 2.0 covers border villages along China, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, and Myanmar.
2. Chumathang in Ladakh was recognized as India's first model village developed under this initiative.
Which statement is/are correct?
A.Only 1
B.Only 2
C.Both 1 and 2
D.Neither 1 nor 2

• Key Fact
Both statements are factually correct regarding the updated border development policy.

• Supporting Detail
VVP 2.0 expands border infrastructure beyond the Northern border to improve quality of life and stem out-migration.

• Related Concept
The scheme focuses on comprehensive village development to strengthen national security along border regions.

• Why wrong options are wrong
Statements 1 and 2 are both correct, so options selecting only one statement or neither are wrong.

• Exam Trick
VVP 2.0 expanded the border scope significantly beyond northern border areas.

• Additional Info
Mana village in Uttarakhand, previously known as the last Indian village, was officially re-designated as the "first Indian village".

Question 7:

Which Indian space startup launched 'Mission Embrace', dedicated to demonstrating space debris removal technologies in orbit?
A.Skyroot Aerospace
B.Agnikul Cosmos
C.Cosmos Serve Space
D.Bellatrix Aerospace

• Key Fact
Indian space startup 'Cosmos Serve Space' developed Mission Embrace for active orbital debris cleanup.

• Supporting Detail
The mission utilizes specialized robotic mechanisms to capture and de-orbit space junk safely.

• Related Concept
Space debris mitigation is essential to protect active satellites and sustain long-term space exploration.

• Why wrong options are wrong
Skyroot Aerospace provided the launch service, while Agnikul and Bellatrix specialize in rocket engines and propulsion systems.

• Exam Trick
Cosmos Serve Space specifically engineered the 'Embrace' debris removal payload.

• Additional Info
The satellite payload was integrated for launch on Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram rocket platform.

Question 8:

Consider the following statements regarding the 'Project 17A' stealth frigate program:
1. All Project 17A frigates are named after prominent mountain ranges in India.
2. The warships feature advanced indigenous radar systems developed by BEL and DRDO.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A.Only 1
B.Only 2
C.Both 1 and 2
D.Neither 1 nor 2

• Key Fact
Both statements are correct. Project 17A ships are named after hill/mountain ranges.

• Supporting Detail
They feature over 75% indigenous content including sensors, SAM launchers, and sonar systems.

• Related Concept
The project highlights India's self-reliance efforts in naval shipbuilding and combat electronics.

• Why wrong options are wrong
Both statements are factually accurate, making option C the correct answer.

• Exam Trick
Project 17A = Mountain Range Names + High Indigenous Content.

• Additional Info
They were jointly constructed by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL), Mumbai and Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE), Kolkata.

Question 9:

Which of the following statements is INCORRECT regarding the United Nations Sustainable Development Report?
A.Finland secured the 1st position globally on the Sustainable Development Index.
B.The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) consist of 17 global goals to be achieved by 2030.
C.India is currently ranked among the top 10 countries on the index.
D.The report evaluates country performance on environmental, social, and economic metrics.

• Key Fact
Statement C is incorrect because developing nations like India rank in the 100+ range globally on the SDG index, not in the top 10.

• Supporting Detail
Nordic countries (Finland, Sweden, Denmark) consistently occupy the top positions on the index.

• Related Concept
The SDG Index tracks national progress towards achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

• Why wrong options are wrong
Statements A, B, and D are factually correct statements regarding the UN report.

• Exam Trick
Top 10 SDG positions are dominated by European/Nordic nations.

• Additional Info
SDG Goal 1 aims for "No Poverty" while SDG Goal 13 focuses on "Climate Action".

Question 10:

Consider the following statements regarding 'Tejastra', recently seen in the news:
1. It is an indigenously developed Directed Energy Weapon (DEW) system.
2. It utilizes high-energy laser beams to disable or destroy enemy drones and precision guided munitions.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A.Only 1
B.Only 2
C.Both 1 and 2
D.Neither 1 nor 2

• Key Fact
Both statements are correct. Tejastra is an indigenous laser-based Directed Energy Weapon developed for air and drone defence.

• Supporting Detail
It provides a cost-effective, unlimited ammunition capacity against swarm drones by targeting electronic components instantly.

• Related Concept
Directed Energy Weapons offer speed-of-light engagement capabilities against modern aerial threats.

• Why wrong options are wrong
Both statements accurately describe the system, making option C correct.

• Exam Trick
Tejastra = Laser / Directed Energy Weapon for Drone Countermeasures.

• Additional Info
DRDO is expanding DEW technology testing to develop higher power outputs capable of tactical battlefield deployment.