Current Affairs MCQ — Wednesday, 22 July 2026

Justice M. Fathima Beevi, who was conferred the Padma Bhushan, is historically known for being which milestone figure in Indian judiciary?

Former Supreme Court judge Justice K.T. Thomas, recommended for Padma Vibhushan, is known for urging clemency in which high-profile case?

What was India's Core Industries Index (ICI) growth rate in June 2026, marking a five-month high?

India's retail inflation breached the RBI's 4% target in June 2026 for the first time in how many months?

At what rate did the Indian rupee close against the US dollar after gaining 12 paise in July 2026?

SBI Funds Management listed on exchanges with a target to expand India's investor base from 10 crore to how many crore investors in five years?

According to a 2026 UN food security report, which region overtook Asia to have the highest hunger-affected population?

As of July 21, 2026, how many people were affected by floods across 16 districts of Assam?

The J&K administration shut all educational institutions till which date due to incessant rains and suspended the Amarnath Yatra?

After Uttarakhand, which state passed a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill in its Assembly in 2026?

India's MEA summoned the Russian envoy to convey 'grave concerns' over which incident?

On the sidelines of ASEAN-related meetings in Manila, EAM Jaishankar planned to hold consultations with foreign ministers of which grouping?

Researchers at which institution used modern sequencing and machine learning to provide fresh evidence of adult neurogenesis in the human brain?

The newly discovered Jupiter-sized exoplanet takes how long to complete one orbit around its host star?

As per new MCC rules circulated by BCCI, what penalty do bowlers face for deliberately bowling front-foot no-balls?

Who won back-to-back Tour de France stages in the time trial while Tadej Pogačar retained the overall lead?

Tamil rapper Arivu was detained by Chennai police while attempting to protest against which issue near the Secretariat?

The Tamil Nadu government announced expansion of the Free Breakfast Scheme to which category of students in 2026?

VIT University signed MoUs with Singapore-based Thinkuvate and Indore-based ValleyNXT primarily for which purpose?

Which two sites in Tamil Nadu were selected for the heat stress study covering 1,200 households per site?