Current Affairs Quiz Questions with Solutions
Daily current affairs MCQs for MAH CET, LAW CET and CUET GAT — national and international news, economy, sports, science and state affairs, each with the correct answer and a short explanation.
- Q41.
Which edition of the "Rozgar Mela" was held on 19 September 2026, at which the PM distributed more than 51,000 appointment letters?
A. 17thB. 18thC. 19thD. 20thmediumView solution › - Q42.
In the Global Gender Gap Index 2026 released by the World Economic Forum, what is India's rank among 145 countries?
A. 101stB. 118thC. 131stD. 140thmediumView solution › - Q43.
Who has been appointed as the Deputy Chairperson of the ICC in September 2026, becoming the first Zimbabwean to hold the post?
A. Jay ShahB. Imran KhwajaC. Tavengwa MukuhlaniD. Greg BarclaymediumView solution › - Q44.
The 20th Asian Games (2026) are being hosted in which country?
A. South KoreaB. ChinaC. JapanD. QatarmediumView solution › - Q45.
2027 will be celebrated as the "Year of Shared Horizons" between India and which country, marking 75 years of diplomatic ties?
A. AustraliaB. JapanC. South KoreaD. GermanymediumView solution › - Q46.
As per NPCI's new framework effective 15 October 2026, what MDR (Merchant Discount Rate) will apply to select UPI person-to-merchant transactions above ₹2,000?
A. 0.1%B. 0.4%C. 1%D. 2%mediumView solution › - Q47.
Which Marathi film has been selected as India's official entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 99th Academy Awards?
A. SairatB. GondhalC. NaalD. FandrymediumView solution › - Q48.
"Sagar Manthan," India's first indigenous Ocean Research Vessel, has been built by which shipyard?
A. Mazagon Dock ShipbuildersB. Cochin ShipyardC. Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE)D. Hindustan ShipyardmediumView solution › - Q49.
SEMICON India 2026 was held at which venue from 17–19 September 2026?
A. Bharat Mandapam, New DelhiB. Yashobhoomi, New DelhiC. Pragati Maidan, New DelhiD. BIEC, BengalurumediumView solution › - Q50.
Indian Railways recently approved the doubling of which railway section in Maharashtra at a cost of ₹497 crore?
A. Chouk–KarjatB. Mukutban–GadchandurC. Pune–LonavalaD. Kalyan–KasaramediumView solution › - Q51.
At the 20th Rozgar Mela (19 September 2026), how many appointment letters did PM Modi distribute?
A. Over 25,000B. Over 51,000C. Over 75,000D. Over 1,00,000mediumView solution › - Q52.
Luke J. Lindberg has been appointed Executive Director of which UN body?
A. UNICEFB. World Food Programme (WFP)C. UNHCRD. World Health Organization (WHO)mediumView solution › - Q53.
Before his appointment as India's next Ambassador to Cuba, Hansraj Singh Verma was serving as:
A. India's High Commissioner to CanadaB. India's Consul General in BrazilC. India's Ambassador to MexicoD. Deputy Chief of Mission, USAmediumView solution › - Q54.
NPCI's new 0.4% UPI MDR (effective 15 Oct 2026) applies to P2M transactions above what value?
A. ₹500B. ₹1,000C. ₹2,000D. ₹5,000mediumView solution › - Q55.
As per MHA data given to the JPC (Sept 2026), active FCRA-registered NGOs fell from 29,022 in 2015 to approximately how many in 2024-25?
A. 9,466B. 14,466C. 19,466D. 24,466mediumView solution › - Q56.
Yugan Sakthivel Muthukumaar won a gold medal in which event at the ISSF Junior World Cup 2026 (Porpetto, Italy)?
A. 10m Air PistolB. Men's Trap JuniorC. Skeet MenD. 50m Rifle 3 PositionsmediumView solution › - Q57.
The 20th Asian Games (2026) are being hosted by which country?
A. South KoreaB. ChinaC. JapanD. QatarmediumView solution › - Q58.
ORV Sagar Manthan, India's new ocean research vessel, has been built by which shipyard?
A. Mazagon Dock ShipbuildersB. Cochin ShipyardC. Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE)D. Hindustan ShipyardmediumView solution › - Q59.
Karnataka's new Marine Biotechnology Policy (2026-2031) targets growing the state's blue bioeconomy to what value by 2031?
A. $1-2 billionB. $3-4 billionC. $6-8 billionD. $10-12 billionmediumView solution › - Q60.
What is the name given to HAL's HTT-40 basic trainer aircraft handed over to the IAF in September 2026?
A. PrachandB. AnkurC. DhruvD. TejasmediumView solution ›