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Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 15-06- 2026

1) Which one of the following countries does not have their own navigation system?

  • a. 
  • b. 
  • c. 
  • d. 
Answer : b

Explanation

  • Option a is correct – Israel does not maintain an independent satellite navigation constellation and primarily relies on global networks like GPS, GLONASS etc.
  • China have BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS). USA created and operates the widely used Global Positioning System (GPS).
  • Japan operates a regional system known as the Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS), also called Michibiki.

2) Global Wind DAY 2026 is set to be organized in India at?

  • a. 
  • b. 
  • c. 
  • d. 
Answer : a

Explanation

  • Option a is correct – The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) hosted the official Global Wind Day Conference on June 15, 2026, in Goa.
  • Theme: "Wind Energy: From Ambition to Acceleration"

3) Consider the following

  1. Federation Internationale de Football Association is the global governing body for football, managing its rules and development worldwide.
  2. It is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

Select the correct statements using the codes below

  • a. 
  • b. 
  • c. 
  • d. 
Answer : c

Explanation

  • Statement 1 is correct – The FIFA Organization serves as the international self-regulatory governing body for association football, beach soccer, and futsal.
  • It oversees the rules, development, and promotion of the sport worldwide.
  • Statement 2 is correct – The headquarters of the global organization is located in Zürich, Switzerland.

4) The CANTOS (Canakinumab Anti-inflammatory Thrombosis Outcome Study) Trial related to which of the following?

  • a. 
  • b. 
  • c. 
  • d. 
Answer : b

Explanation

  • Option b is correct
  • The CANTOS (Canakinumab Anti-inflammatory Thrombosis Outcome Study) trial is related to Cardiac arrest.

5) Which one of the following is the nodal agency for 'One Station One Product' (OSOP) initiative?

  • a. 
  • b. 
  • c. 
  • d. 
Answer : a

Explanation

  • Option a is correct – The nodal agency and implementing ministry for the 'One Station One Product' (OSOP) initiative is the Ministry of Railways.
  • Launched in 2022, the OSOP scheme operates through the extensive network of Indian Railways.
  • It provides dedicated retail stalls at railway stations for local artisans, craftsmen, weavers, and Self-Help Groups (SHGs) to sell indigenous and region-specific products.
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