Current Affairs - 29 June 2026
1. The world's first nuclear process heat-based hydrogen production facility inaugurated by the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) is based on which thermochemical cycle?
परमाणु ऊर्जा विभाग (DAE) द्वारा उद्घाटित विश्व की पहली परमाणु प्रक्रिया ऊष्मा आधारित हाइड्रोजन उत्पादन सुविधा किस थर्मोकेमिकल चक्र पर आधारित है?
The facility at IGCAR uses the Copper–Chlorine (Cu–Cl) Thermochemical Cycle with nuclear process heat from the Fast Breeder Test Reactor (FBTR).
2. India's first nuclear process heat-based hydrogen production facility has been established at:
भारत की पहली परमाणु प्रक्रिया ऊष्मा आधारित हाइड्रोजन उत्पादन सुविधा कहाँ स्थापित की गई है?
The world's first such facility has been established at IGCAR, Kalpakkam (Tamil Nadu).
3. Amazon announced an investment of USD 48 billion in India during 2026–2030 primarily to strengthen which sectors?
Amazon ने 2026–2030 के दौरान भारत में USD 48 बिलियन निवेश की घोषणा मुख्य रूप से किन क्षेत्रों को मजबूत करने के लिए की?
Amazon's investment will strengthen e-commerce, AI, cloud computing and logistics businesses in India.
4. Out of Amazon's total USD 48 billion investment commitment, how much has been earmarked specifically for AI and cloud infrastructure?
Amazon के USD 48 बिलियन निवेश में से AI एवं क्लाउड अवसंरचना के लिए विशेष रूप से कितनी राशि निर्धारित की गई है?
Amazon allocated USD 13 billion specifically for AI and cloud infrastructure.
5. India's first Centre of Excellence (CoE) on Plant Cell Fermentation Technology has been established through a partnership between IIT Madras and:
भारत का पहला Plant Cell Fermentation Technology Centre of Excellence (CoE) IIT मद्रास ने किस संस्था के साथ साझेदारी में स्थापित किया है?
The CoE was launched jointly by Herbalife International India and IIT Madras.
6. The newly established Centre of Excellence at IIT Madras aims to promote sustainable production of:
IIT मद्रास में स्थापित नए Centre of Excellence का उद्देश्य किसके सतत उत्पादन को बढ़ावा देना है?
The CoE will promote sustainable production of herbal biomass, enriched herbal extracts and high-value phytochemicals.
7. IIT Bombay signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with which foreign university to strengthen collaboration in Engineering and AI?
IIT बॉम्बे ने इंजीनियरिंग एवं AI सहयोग बढ़ाने हेतु किस विदेशी विश्वविद्यालय के साथ Letter of Intent (LoI) पर हस्ताक्षर किए?
IIT Bombay signed the LoI with SUNY Old Westbury (USA).
8. According to the agreement, IIT Bombay will establish its first overseas sub-campus at:
समझौते के अनुसार IIT बॉम्बे अपना पहला विदेशी उप-कैंपस कहाँ स्थापित करेगा?
IIT Bombay will establish its first overseas sub-campus at SUNY Old Westbury, Long Island, New York.
9. According to the Times Higher Education (THE) Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026, which university secured the overall first position globally?
Times Higher Education (THE) Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026 के अनुसार वैश्विक स्तर पर प्रथम स्थान किस विश्वविद्यालय ने प्राप्त किया?
The University of Manchester (UK) secured the overall first position.
10. Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) secured the global first rank in which Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) under THE Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026?
THE Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026 में मणिपाल एकेडमी ऑफ हायर एजुकेशन (MAHE) ने किस Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) में वैश्विक प्रथम स्थान प्राप्त किया?
MAHE secured 1st rank globally in SDG-5 (Gender Equality) while remaining in the 101–200 overall global band.
11. Under the RBI's revised framework, NBFCs with an asset size of at least ______ will automatically be classified as NBFC-Upper Layer (NBFC-UL).
RBI के संशोधित ढांचे के अनुसार, कम से कम ______ की परिसंपत्ति वाले NBFC स्वतः NBFC-Upper Layer (NBFC-UL) में वर्गीकृत होंगे।
RBI revised the framework to automatically classify NBFCs having assets of Rs.1 lakh crore or more as NBFC-ULs.
12. According to the revised RBI framework, the asset-size threshold for identifying NBFC-ULs will now be reviewed every:
संशोधित RBI ढांचे के अनुसार NBFC-UL की परिसंपत्ति सीमा की समीक्षा अब कितने अंतराल पर की जाएगी?
The revised framework specifies that the threshold will be reviewed every three years instead of every five years.
13. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved a USD 42.2 million financing facility to strengthen which sector in North-East India?
एशियाई विकास बैंक (ADB) ने उत्तर-पूर्व भारत में किस क्षेत्र को मजबूत करने के लिए USD 42.2 मिलियन की वित्तीय सहायता स्वीकृत की?
ADB approved USD 42.2 million to support the bamboo industry under the National Bamboo Mission.
14. The ADB-supported bamboo initiative will establish at least one women-led manufacturing facility in each of the:
ADB समर्थित बांस परियोजना के अंतर्गत प्रत्येक किस क्षेत्रीय राज्य में कम से कम एक महिला-नेतृत्व वाली विनिर्माण इकाई स्थापित की जाएगी?
The project covers six North-Eastern states, with one women-led manufacturing facility planned in each state.
15. Goldman Sachs revised India's Calendar Year (CY) 2026 real GDP growth forecast to:
Goldman Sachs ने भारत की Calendar Year (CY) 2026 वास्तविक GDP वृद्धि का संशोधित अनुमान कितना किया?
Goldman Sachs increased India's CY2026 GDP growth forecast to 6.8% from the earlier 6.5%.
16. According to Goldman Sachs, India's projected Current Account Deficit (CAD) for CY2026 is:
Goldman Sachs के अनुसार CY2026 के लिए भारत का अनुमानित Current Account Deficit (CAD) कितना है?
Goldman Sachs lowered India's CAD projection to 1.1% of GDP.
17. The 71st International Meteorological Organization (IMO) Prize was awarded to Dr. Florence Rabier for her pioneering contribution in:
71वाँ International Meteorological Organization (IMO) Prize डॉ. फ्लोरेंस राबिएर को किस क्षेत्र में अग्रणी योगदान के लिए प्रदान किया गया?
Dr. Florence Rabier was honoured for her pioneering contributions to Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) and operational meteorology.
18. Jaime Abelardo de la Espriella was elected President of which country for the 2026–2030 term?
Jaime Abelardo de la Espriella वर्ष 2026–2030 के लिए किस देश के राष्ट्रपति निर्वाचित हुए?
Jaime Abelardo de la Espriella won Colombia's presidential runoff election for the 2026–2030 term.
19. Dr. U.P. Rajeev was appointed Director of which ISRO centre?
डॉ. यू.पी. राजीव को ISRO के किस केंद्र का निदेशक नियुक्त किया गया?
Dr. U.P. Rajeev was appointed Director of the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC).
20. At the ISSF Junior World Championship 2026, India topped the medal tally with a total of:
ISSF जूनियर विश्व चैम्पियनशिप 2026 में भारत ने कुल कितने पदकों के साथ पदक तालिका में शीर्ष स्थान प्राप्त किया?
India finished first with 25 medals (7 Gold, 8 Silver and 10 Bronze).
21. The memoir "The Second Orbit: Belief of a Man… Dreams of 1.4 Billion Hearts" was released by:
"The Second Orbit: Belief of a Man… Dreams of 1.4 Billion Hearts" संस्मरण का विमोचन किसने किया?
The memoir was released by Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh, Chief of the Air Staff, in New Delhi.
22. According to the given content, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla became the first Indian to:
दिए गए कंटेंट के अनुसार ग्रुप कैप्टन शुभांशु शुक्ला पहले भारतीय बने जिन्होंने:
The memoir highlights that Shubhanshu Shukla became the first Indian to visit the International Space Station (ISS).
24. According to the given content, the 2026 theme of World Refrigeration Day is:
दिए गए कंटेंट के अनुसार World Refrigeration Day 2026 की थीम क्या है?
The official 2026 theme of World Refrigeration Day is "Cool Intelligence."
25. The International Day of Deafblindness was officially proclaimed by the UN General Assembly through which resolution?
International Day of Deafblindness को संयुक्त राष्ट्र महासभा ने किस प्रस्ताव के माध्यम से आधिकारिक रूप से घोषित किया?
The UN General Assembly adopted Resolution A/RES/79/294 on 16 June 2025, officially proclaiming 27 June as the International Day of Deafblindness.