17 june 2026

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Q1- Which city recently imposed water rationing due to the lowest June rainfall in 12 years?
A- Chennai
B- Bengaluru
C- Mumbai
D- Hyderabad
Answer: C) Mumbai
Q2- According to recent reports, Maharashtra received approximately how much less rainfall than average during the first half of June 2026?
A- 25%
B- 50%
C- 75%
D- 90%
Answer: C) 75%
Q3- Which season is considered crucial for India's agriculture and water supply?
A- Winter Season
B- Summer Season
C- Monsoon Season
D- Spring Season
Answer: C) Monsoon Season
Q4- On 17 June 2026, the Hindu Panchang marked the day as:
A- Krishna Paksha Pratipada
B- Shukla Paksha Tritiya
C- Purnima
D- Amavasya
Answer: B) Shukla Paksha Tritiya
Q5- Which Nakshatra was associated with 17 June 2026 according to the Panchang?
A- Rohini
B- Ashwini
C- Punarvasu
D- Bharani
Answer: C) Punarvasu
Q6- The term "Rahu Kaal," often seen in Panchang references, is associated with:
A- Auspicious time for marriages
B- Inauspicious period for starting new activities
C- Harvest season
D- Lunar eclipse period
Answer: B) Inauspicious period for starting new activities
Q7- Which of the following sectors faced a 20% water supply cut in Mumbai due to the water shortage?
A- Agriculture only
B- Residential users only
C- Industrial and Commercial users
D- Educational institutions only
Answer: C) Industrial and Commercial users
Q8- Mumbai primarily depends on how many reservoirs for its water supply?
A- 3
B- 5
C- 7
D- 10
Answer: C) 7
Q9- Nationwide, India is experiencing its weakest monsoon in approximately how many years?
A- 5 years
B- 7 years
C- 9 years
D- 11 years
Answer: D) 11 years
Q10- Which competitive examinations commonly include current affairs questions related to economy, environment, science & technology, and international relations?
A- UPSC only
B- SSC only
C- Banking only
D- All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above