Current Affairs Quiz 23 June 2025
DGCA launches comprehensive audit to enhance aviation safety
Context:Following the tragic Air India crash in Ahmedabad that killed over 270 people, the DGCA has launched a Comprehensive Safety Audit to overhaul India’s aviation safety framework and align with global standards. Relevance: GS 3 (Infrastructure, Disaster Management) , GS 2 ( Governance) Conclusion:
India ramps up oil imports from Russia and U.S. in June amid instability in West Asia
Context:Amid rising tensions in West Asia, including recent strikes on Iran, India has sharply increased its crude oil imports from Russia and the U.S. in June 2025. This reflects a strategic shift in India’s energy sourcing away from traditional West Asian suppliers. Relevance: GS 3 (Energy Security, International Relations, Indian Economy) Conclusion:
Expansionary policies in a slowing economy
Context:India is currently pursuing both expansionary fiscal and monetary policies to boost growth amid signs of slowing demand and rising unemployment. While inflation is low, questions arise about coordination and long-term sustainability of this approach. Relevance: GS 3 ( Indian Economy, Monetary & Fiscal Policy, Growth & Inflation) Conclusion:
India trails in critical tech, particularly semiconductor tech
Context:A new global index ranks 25 countries on critical and emerging technologies such as AI, semiconductors, biotechnology, space, and quantum tech. India trails the U.S., China, and Europe in all five sectors, especially semiconductors. Relevance: GS 3 ( Science & Technology, Economic Development, Strategic Tech) Conclusion:
Recognising Adivasi identity in the Census
Context: As India prepares for the 2027 Census, tribal communities are demanding formal recognition of their distinct religious identities. The current format forces many Adivasis to misidentify under mainstream religions or the ambiguous “Other Religious Persuasion” category, sparking concerns over constitutional rights and cultural erasure. Relevance: GS 1 (Indian Society) , GS 2 (Governance & Polity, Social Issues) Conclusion : Disclaimer : The views […]
AI-based education drive improves results in Rajasthan schools
Context:Rajasthan’s Tonk district implemented “Padhai with AI,” an AI-driven learning initiative to support students in tough subjects like mathematics. The programme significantly improved Class 10 results, surpassing the State average and reducing math-related anxiety. Relevance: GS 2 (Education), GS 3 (Science & Tech Applications) PadhAI with AI – Background & Key Features
Infrastructure deficiencies, low funds affecting organ transplants
Context: A June 19 report by the Union Health Ministry revealed that India’s organ transplant programme is severely hampered by poor infrastructure, low funding, and specialist shortages. Government hospitals are unable to meet transplant demands due to ICU bed shortages and lack of dedicated facilities. Relevance: GS 2 (Health ), GS 3 ( Infrastructure)
U.S. bombs three key Iranian nuclear sites
In a dramatic escalation, the U.S. launched airstrikes on Iran’s key nuclear facilities—Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan—marking a shift from diplomacy to direct military action amid Israel-Iran tensions, raising fears of a broader regional conflict. Relevance: GS 2 ( International Relations ), GS 3 (Security, Nuclear Policy)
Current Affairs 23 June 2025
Content : U.S. bombs three key Iranian nuclear sites In a dramatic escalation, the U.S. launched airstrikes on Iran’s key nuclear facilities—Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan—marking a shift from diplomacy to direct military action amid Israel-Iran tensions, raising fears of a broader regional conflict. Relevance: GS 2 ( International Relations ), GS 3 (Security, Nuclear Policy) […]