The newly launched 'FCRA 2.0 Portal', aimed at streamlining foreign contributions to NGOs, is hosted on which of the following cloud platforms?

The FCRA 2.0 Portal, launched by the Union Home Minister to streamline foreign contributions, is hosted on the 'Meghraj' cloud.

Who among the following recently took charge as the new Union Education Minister in July 2026?

Pralhad Joshi has taken charge as the new Union Education Minister, following the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan.

The Supreme Court of India recently issued guidelines prohibiting the unauthorized recording and monetization of court proceedings on which platforms?

The Supreme Court prohibited the unauthorized recording, editing, and monetization of court proceedings specifically on social media platforms.

Researchers at IISc Bengaluru recently discovered that Low-Frequency Ultrasound (LFU) can be effectively used to mechanically disrupt cells of which type of cancer?

IISc Bengaluru researchers discovered that Low-Frequency Ultrasound (LFU) can mechanically disrupt Stage IV oral cancer cells, enhancing drug penetration.

The Chandipura Virus (CHPV), which recently caused a health alert in India, belongs to the family of:

The Chandipura virus is an RNA virus belonging to the Rhabdoviridae family and is primarily transmitted by sandflies.

Which state became the first in India to introduce Artificial Intelligence as a mainstream subject in its schools?

In July 2026, Punjab became the first state in India to introduce Artificial Intelligence as a mainstream subject in schools.

National Broadcasting Day is celebrated in India to commemorate the first radio broadcast in the country. On which date is it observed?

National Broadcasting Day is celebrated on July 23 to commemorate the first radio broadcast in India which took place in 1927.

World Youth Skills Day, marking the anniversary of the Skill India Mission, is celebrated annually on:

World Youth Skills Day is celebrated on July 15. In 2026, it marked the 11th anniversary of the Skill India Mission.

The 'e-OCI Card initiative' was recently launched to simplify documentation for Overseas Citizens of India by which ministry?

The e-OCI Card initiative was launched by the Union Home Minister (Ministry of Home Affairs) to simplify documentation for Overseas Citizens of India.

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: Governance, Education & Science MCQs

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Consider the following statements regarding the proposed amendments to the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024:
1. The maximum jail term for organized examination fraud is proposed to be increased to 10 years.
2. It proposes the establishment of fast-track courts for such offenses.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A 1 only B 2 only C Both 1 and 2 D Neither 1 nor 2

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Boost Your UPSC Prep with Today's Current Affairs Quiz

Staying abreast of governance policies and scientific advancements is non-negotiable for the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Today's highly curated quiz focuses on the most significant news from July 2026, offering 10 high-quality MCQs to test your exam readiness.

Governance and Digital Initiatives

We test your knowledge on the Union Cabinet's proposed amendments to the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024. With examination fraud in the spotlight, understanding the stiffer penalties (5-10 years jail term) is crucial for GS Paper 2. Additionally, we cover the new FCRA 2.0 Portal hosted on the 'Meghraj' cloud, a major step in digital governance for NGOs.

Education and Technological Integration

Education is undergoing rapid transformation. Test your awareness on the recent change in the Union Education Ministry (Pralhad Joshi taking charge) and Punjab's groundbreaking move to introduce Artificial Intelligence as a mainstream subject in schools.

Health and Scientific Discoveries

In the health sector, the Chandipura Virus (CHPV) continues to be a public health concern. We also cover IISc Bengaluru's breakthrough using Low-Frequency Ultrasound (LFU) for oral cancer treatment.