Current Affairs 2026 Section 1 MCQs
Stay updated with the latest Current Affairs 2026 through our carefully curated Section 1. This section covers the most important national and international events, government schemes, economy, science & technology, sports, awards, appointments, defence, environment, international relations, and other exam-relevant topics. Designed for aspirants preparing for JKSSB, SSC, Banking, Railway, UPSC, JKPSC, Police, CUET, and other competitive exams, these notes provide concise explanations, factual updates, and expected MCQs to help you revise quickly and score higher in the General Awareness section.
Question #201
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President Droupadi Murmu embarked on a five-day visit to which two states in June 2026?
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
President Droupadi Murmu embarked on a five-day visit to Madhya Pradesh and Odisha from June 18, 2026.
President Droupadi Murmu embarked on a five-day visit to Madhya Pradesh and Odisha from June 18, 2026.
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Question #202
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PM Modi participated in Paschimbanga Divas celebrations in which state in June 2026?
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
PM Modi participated in Paschimbanga Divas (West Bengal Day) celebrations in Hooghly, West Bengal on June 20, 2026.
PM Modi participated in Paschimbanga Divas (West Bengal Day) celebrations in Hooghly, West Bengal on June 20, 2026.
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Question #203
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PM Modi met Queen Máxima of the Netherlands in New Delhi in June 2026. She is the UN Secretary-General's Special Advocate for:
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
PM Modi met Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, the UN Secretary-General's Special Advocate for Financial Health.
PM Modi met Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, the UN Secretary-General's Special Advocate for Financial Health.
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Question #204
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India defeated which team in the final to win the SAFF Women's Championship 2026?
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
India defeated defending champions Bangladesh 3-1 in the final held at Madgaon, Goa.
India defeated defending champions Bangladesh 3-1 in the final held at Madgaon, Goa.
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Question #205
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The Indian Women's Football Team won the SAFF Championship 2026 for a record how many times?
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
India won the SAFF Championship for a record sixth time.
India won the SAFF Championship for a record sixth time.
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Question #206
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India won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 by defeating which team in the final?
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
India defeated New Zealand by 96 runs in the final at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
India defeated New Zealand by 96 runs in the final at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
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Question #207
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Who was the captain of the Indian team that won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026?
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
The Indian team was led by Suryakumar Yadav in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026.
The Indian team was led by Suryakumar Yadav in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026.
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Question #208
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Who was adjudged Player of the Match in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 final?
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Jasprit Bumrah bagged the highest 4 wickets and was adjudged Player of the Match.
Jasprit Bumrah bagged the highest 4 wickets and was adjudged Player of the Match.
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Question #209
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India became the first team to win how many ICC Men's T20 World Cup titles?
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
India won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup title for a record third time.
India won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup title for a record third time.
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Question #210
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The Indian U-18 Men's Hockey Team won the Men's U-18 Asia Cup 2026 by defeating which country?
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
The Indian U-18 Men's Hockey Team defeated host Japan 4-1 in the final.
The Indian U-18 Men's Hockey Team defeated host Japan 4-1 in the final.
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Question #211
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India won its first-ever gold medal at the World Rowing Cup in 2026. At which venue was this historic achievement made?
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
India won its first-ever gold at the World Rowing Cup III at the Rotsee in Lucerne, Switzerland.
India won its first-ever gold at the World Rowing Cup III at the Rotsee in Lucerne, Switzerland.
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Question #212
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Who were the Indian rowers who won the historic gold medal at the World Rowing Cup 2026?
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Lakshay and Ujjwal Kumar Singh won India's first-ever gold medal at the World Rowing Cup.
Lakshay and Ujjwal Kumar Singh won India's first-ever gold medal at the World Rowing Cup.
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Question #213
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The Indian rowing gold medal-winning pair at the World Rowing Cup 2026 are serving soldiers in which force?
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
The gold medal-winning pair, Havildar Ujjwal Kumar Singh and Havildar Lakshay, are serving soldiers in the Indian Army.
The gold medal-winning pair, Havildar Ujjwal Kumar Singh and Havildar Lakshay, are serving soldiers in the Indian Army.
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Question #214
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The entire 18-member Indian rowing contingent at the World Rowing Cup 2026 came from which background?
Correct Answer: Option C
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The entire 18-member contingent came from the armed forces, with 17 athletes from the Indian Army and one from the Indian Navy.
The entire 18-member contingent came from the armed forces, with 17 athletes from the Indian Army and one from the Indian Navy.
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Question #215
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Karnataka emerged as the overall champion in the Khelo India Tribal Games 2026 with how many gold medals?
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Karnataka emerged as the overall champion with 23 gold, 8 silver and 7 bronze medals.
Karnataka emerged as the overall champion with 23 gold, 8 silver and 7 bronze medals.
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Question #216
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Which state finished second in the Khelo India Tribal Games 2026 overall medal tally?
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Odisha finished second with 21 gold, 15 silver and 21 bronze medals.
Odisha finished second with 21 gold, 15 silver and 21 bronze medals.
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Question #217
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Vivek Agrawal, a 1994-batch IAS officer, was elected Vice President of which international organisation in June 2026?
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Vivek Agrawal was elected Vice President of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on 21 June 2026.
Vivek Agrawal was elected Vice President of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on 21 June 2026.
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Question #218
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FATF was established in 1989 at the initiative of which group of countries?
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
FATF was established in 1989 at the initiative of the G7 countries.
FATF was established in 1989 at the initiative of the G7 countries.
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Question #219
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FATF's headquarters is located in which city?
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
FATF's headquarters is in Paris, France.
FATF's headquarters is in Paris, France.
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Question #220
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India became a member of FATF in which year?
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
India has been a member of FATF since 2010.
India has been a member of FATF since 2010.
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