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TNPSC Current Affairs – Friday, 12 June 2026

TNPSC Current Affairs • 12 Jun 2026

Published on: Friday, 12 June 2026

TNPSC current affairs for Friday, 12 June 2026 dials into the Tamil Nadu and national pulse with exam-ready clarity. The editors have distilled 12 crisp question-and-answer pairs, weaving the events through Daily Current Affairs - 2026-06-12 so that General Studies I, II, III, and the dedicated current affairs slot see the same narrative. Today’s batch explains why each headline matters, the cause-effect threads behind the policies, and how the stories feed into the schemes and science headlines you will see on the paper. Read it once, mark the anchor words that link people, policies, and dates, and then scroll straight to the quiz call-to-action; that second pass is when you turn reading into retrieval rather than letting the news slide away.

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Daily Current Affairs - 2026-06-12

Q1According to recent reports, which district topped in higher education enrolment of government school students in Tamil Nadu for the academic year 2024-25?

Options

AChennai
BCoimbatore
CMadurai
DTiruchirappalli

Correct answer

Coimbatore

Explanation

Coimbatore topped Tamil Nadu in higher education enrolment of government school students in 2024-25.

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Q2The Tamil Nadu chapter of the Diabetic Foot Society was recently inaugurated in which city?

Options

ACoimbatore
BMadurai
CChennai
DTirunelveli

Correct answer

Chennai

Explanation

The Tamil Nadu chapter of the Diabetic Foot Society was inaugurated in Chennai.

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Q3Anbumani Ramadoss recently urged the Tamil Nadu government to take what action regarding the Cauvery delta region?

Options

ADeclare it an industrial zone
BDeclare it drought-hit and announce relief measures
CConstruct a new dam
DImplement a new crop pattern

Correct answer

Declare it drought-hit and announce relief measures

Explanation

Anbumani Ramadoss urged the T.N. government to declare the Cauvery delta drought-hit and announce relief measures.

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Q4Farmers and environmentalists in Tamil Nadu are opposing the proposal for hydrocarbon wells off the coast of which region?

Options

AThoothukudi
BNagapattinam
CParangipettai
DRameswaram

Correct answer

Parangipettai

Explanation

Farmers and environmentalists oppose the proposal for hydrocarbon wells off the Parangipettai coast.

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Q5Who recently assumed charge as the Vice-Chancellor (in-charge) of the Central University of Tamil Nadu?

Options

ADr. K. Radhakrishnan
BProf. Sulochana Shekhar
CDr. R. Natarajan
DProf. S. Arunkumar

Correct answer

Prof. Sulochana Shekhar

Explanation

Prof. Sulochana Shekhar assumed charge as Vice-Chancellor (i/c) of Central University of Tamil Nadu.

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Q6Why are ration shop staff in Tamil Nadu threatening to go on strike?

Options

ADemand for higher wages
BOpposition to new digital payment methods
CIssues with existing government schemes
DDemand for permanent employment

Correct answer

Issues with existing government schemes

Explanation

Ration shop staff threaten strike over scheme issues.

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Q7Which organization recently launched the 'Bharatiya Antariksh Hackathon 2026' to invite students to solve space-related problems?

Options

ADRDO
BISRO
CCSIR
DIITs

Correct answer

ISRO

Explanation

ISRO launched the Bharatiya Antariksh Hackathon 2026, inviting students to solve space problems.

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Q8What recent successful test did ISRO conduct for the Gaganyaan mission?

Options

AFirst Human Crew Module Test
BSecond Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-02)
CLunar Lander Deployment Test
DMars Orbiter Insertion Test

Correct answer

Second Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-02)

Explanation

ISRO successfully conducted the 2nd integrated air drop test (IADT-02) for the Gaganyaan mission.

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Q9What is 'Varya', recently launched under the India AI Mission?

Options

AA new language translation tool
BAn indigenous video story generating AI model
CA robotic assistant for healthcare
DA platform for AI research collaboration

Correct answer

An indigenous video story generating AI model

Explanation

India AI Mission launches Indigenous Varya, a Video Story Generating AI Model.

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Q10The Panchayat Advancement Index recently received what recognition at the National e-Governance Awards 2026?

Options

APlatinum Award
BGold Recognition
CInnovation Award
DBest Practices Award

Correct answer

Gold Recognition

Explanation

The Panchayat Advancement Index Wins Gold Recognition at National e-Governance Awards 2026.

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Q11The government recently extended the validity and increased loan limits for which scheme?

Options

APradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
BCredit Guarantee Scheme for Microfinance Institutions-2.0 (CGSMFI-2.0)
CPM Street Vendor's AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi)
DStand-Up India Scheme

Correct answer

Credit Guarantee Scheme for Microfinance Institutions-2.0 (CGSMFI-2.0)

Explanation

The Government Extends Validity of Credit Guarantee Scheme for Microfinance Institutions-2.0 (CGSMFI-2.0), Increases Loan Limits under the scheme.

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Q12Which institution from India is set to showcase cutting-edge deep-tech innovations at 'Bharat Innovates 2026' in France?

Options

AIISc Bangalore
BIIT Bombay
CIIT Delhi
DIIT Madras

Correct answer

IIT Madras

Explanation

IIT Madras will showcase cutting-edge deep-tech innovations at Bharat Innovates 2026 in France.

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