The Weekly Current Affairs from 16th to 22nd June 2026 brings together the most important news and events from India and across the globe in a concise and exam-focused format. The compilation is designed to help aspirants stay updated with the latest developments across various sectors, including banking, economy, governance, international relations, science, technology, sports, and more.
Weekly Current Affairs 16th–22nd June 2026 Highlights
Candidates are advised to go through the weekly highlights before attempting the quiz. The compilation covers all major exam-relevant topics, including:
- National News
- International Affairs
- Banking & Financial Awareness
- Economy & Business
- Government Schemes & Policies
- Science & Technology
- Defence & Security
- Environment & Climate
- Sports Updates
- Awards & Honours
- Appointments & Resignations
- Important Reports, Rankings & Infrastructure Developments
Weekly Current Affairs 16th–22nd June 2026 PDF
The Weekly Current Affairs PDF serves as a complete revision resource for the week’s important events. It features concise one-liner current affairs, key facts, and practice questions curated according to the latest exam trends. Regular revision of the PDF helps improve retention and ensures better preparation for upcoming examinations.
Weekly Current Affairs 16th–22nd June 2026 Quiz
Once you have revised the weekly updates, test your knowledge by attempting the LIVE Current Affairs Quiz. Solving MCQs regularly enhances accuracy, boosts confidence, and helps identify topics that need additional revision. Continuous practice is beneficial for candidates preparing for Banking, SSC, Insurance, RBI, UPSC, Railways, Defence, Teaching, and various State Government examinations.
Q1. In 2026, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed a monetary penalty of ₹3.9 lakh on which company for violations of KYC directions and fraud risk management?
Q2. Which company was penalized ₹33.1 lakh by the RBI for non-compliance with KYC regulations regarding enhanced due diligence?
Q3. In 2026, Bank of India inaugurated a dedicated strategic business branch at which location to strengthen its digital and partnership-led financing business?
Q4. From which city did Air India launch its first Easy Connect flights under the Government of India’s hub-and-spoke aviation model?
Q5. Who among the following was present as the Ambassador of the European Union to India at the launch of Assam’s first Blue Valley Cluster?
Q6. At which temple premises did the Government of Andhra Pradesh launch its state-wide yoga promotion campaign, “Yoga 2026”?
Q7. Which foreign higher education institution received approval to establish its India campus (UNSW Bengaluru) at Manyata Business Park?
Q8. Which two foreign universities received approval from the Ministry of Education to set up their campuses in Mumbai?
Q9. Who has been appointed by the Government of India as the next Chief of Army Staff in 2026?
Q10. Who currently serves as the Chief of Naval Staff of the Indian Navy, succeeding Dinesh Tripathi?
Q11. Who has been appointed as the Vice Chief of Naval Staff to provide coaching and leadership to the Indian Navy?
Q12. Who is the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of India, serving as the third CDS after Anil Chauhan?
Q13. The first batch of women cadets trained at the National Defense Academy (NDA) were part of which course?
Q14. Out of the 17 women cadets commissioned from the NDA’s 148th course, how many joined the Indian Army?
Q15. Who reviewed the passing out parade of batch 26 at INS Chilka as the Chief Guest on June 12, 2026?
Quiz Summary
Q16. Which country ranked as the most peaceful country in the world for the 19th consecutive year according to the Global Peace Index 2026?
Q17. What is India’s rank out of 163 countries in the Global Peace Index 2026?
Q18. What is India’s score in the Global Peace Index 2026?
Q19. Which country was ranked as the least peaceful country (ranked 163) in the Global Peace Index 2026?
Q20. Who won the 2026 French Open Women’s Singles title, becoming the first Russian woman to win a Grand Slam title since Maria Sharapova in 2014?
Q21. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved a one-year extension for whom as the Advisor to the Prime Minister (PM)?
Q22. Who is set to take over as the next Vice Chief of Air Staff starting July 1, 2026, replacing Nagesh Kapoor?
Q23. Who has been appointed as the 20th Commander-in-Chief of the Andaman and Nicobar Command?
Q24. Who has received a one-year extension to continue serving as the Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)?
Q25. Who has been nominated as South Korea’s next Prime Minister by President Lee Jae-myung?
Q26. Who has been appointed as the Prime Minister of Slovenia?
Q27. Which country topped the World Yogasan Championships held in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, by winning a total of 114 medals including 102 gold medals?
Q28. Which city hosted the BRICS Agriculture Ministers Conference 2026, inaugurated by Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan?
Q29. From July 1, 2026, MGNREGA is being replaced by which new scheme for rural employment?
Q30. What is the name of India’s first indigenous distilled video story-generating AI model launched on June 12 in New Delhi under the India AI Mission?
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