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30 June 2026

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Economy & Finance (2)National Affairs (2)Science & Technology (1)International Affairs (1)
Economy & Finance

Repo Rate is RBI's short-term lending rate.

The Repo Rate is the interest rate at which the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) lends money to commercial banks in India against government securities. It is a crucial tool in the RBI's monetary policy to control inflation and liquidity in the economy.

Exam angle →SSC CGL / Banking / UPSC CSE: Definition of repo rate, its role in monetary policy, who sets it (RBI's Monetary Policy Committee), its impact on borrowing costs for banks and consumers.

GST is India's unified indirect tax system.

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) is an indirect tax levied on the supply of goods and services in India. It is a comprehensive, multi-stage, destination-based tax that subsumed various central and state indirect taxes, aiming to simplify the tax structure.

Exam angle →UPSC CSE / SSC CGL / IBPS PO: Definition of GST, type of tax (indirect), key features (comprehensive, multi-stage, destination-based), its purpose (replacing multiple cascading taxes), constitutional amendment (101st Amendment Act, 2016).
National Affairs

PM-KISAN provides income support to farmer families.

Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) is a Central Sector Scheme launched by the Government of India. It aims to provide income support to all landholding farmer families across the country to supplement their financial needs for purchasing inputs and meeting expenses.

Exam angle →SSC CGL / UPSC CSE / Railway RRB: Scheme name, objective, target beneficiaries (landholding farmer families), type of scheme (Central Sector), annual financial support amount (6000), implementing ministry.

Indian Constitution includes eleven Fundamental Duties.

Fundamental Duties were incorporated into the Indian Constitution by the 42nd Amendment Act, 1976, based on the recommendations of the Swaran Singh Committee. Originally ten, an eleventh Fundamental Duty concerning education was added by the 86th Amendment Act, 2002.

Exam angle →UPSC CSE / SSC CGL: Number of Fundamental Duties, constitutional amendment that added them (42nd), committee recommendation (Swaran Singh), amendment that added the 11th duty (86th), part of the Constitution (Part IVA).
Science & Technology

India successfully landed on Moon's South Pole.

ISRO's Chandrayaan-3 mission achieved a historic soft-landing of its Vikram lander and Pragyan rover near the lunar South Pole. This made India the fourth nation to successfully soft-land on the Moon and the first to reach the uncharted South Polar region.

Exam angle →UPSC CSE / SSC CGL / Railway RRB: Chandrayaan-3 mission, names of lander (Vikram) and rover (Pragyan), significance of landing location (South Pole), India's rank in lunar soft landings, ISRO's role.
International Affairs

World Trade Organization headquartered in Geneva.

The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an intergovernmental organization that regulates and facilitates international trade between nations. Established in 1995, it serves as a forum for governments to negotiate trade agreements and resolve trade disputes.

Exam angle →SSC CGL / IBPS PO / Railway RRB: Full form of WTO, year of establishment, primary role (regulating international trade), headquarters location (Geneva, Switzerland), its predecessor (GATT).

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