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 #21
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Which new Indian Navy warship is set to be commissioned in July 2026?
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
The new Indian Navy warship INS Nilgiri is set to be commissioned in July 2026.
The new Indian Navy warship INS Nilgiri is set to be commissioned in July 2026.
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Question #22
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The 'Nivesh Mitra 3.0' was launched in which state?
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
'Nivesh Mitra 3.0' was launched in Uttar Pradesh.
'Nivesh Mitra 3.0' was launched in Uttar Pradesh.
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Question #23
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The International Film Festival Delhi 2026 is held in which city?
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
The International Film Festival Delhi 2026 is held in New Delhi.
The International Film Festival Delhi 2026 is held in New Delhi.
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Question #24
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The Akasha300 3D printer is related to which sector?
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
The Akasha300 3D printer is related to the space manufacturing sector.
The Akasha300 3D printer is related to the space manufacturing sector.
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Question #25
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The Hudsonian Godwit belongs to which category?
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
The Hudsonian Godwit is a bird species.
The Hudsonian Godwit is a bird species.
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Question #26
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Which country became the first foreign buyer of the BrahMos missile system?
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
The Philippines became the first foreign buyer of the BrahMos missile system.
The Philippines became the first foreign buyer of the BrahMos missile system.
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Question #27
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With reference to Sujalam Sufalam Jal Abhiyan, which of the following statements is/are correct? (1) It is Gujarat's flagship campaign for water conservation and groundwater recharge. (2) The campaign promotes desilting, restoration of water bodies, and public participation. (3) It is implemented by the Ministry of Jal Shakti as a centrally sponsored scheme.
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Sujalam Sufalam Jal Abhiyan is Gujarat's flagship campaign for water conservation and groundwater recharge. It promotes desilting, restoration of water bodies, and public participation. However, it is not implemented by the Ministry of Jal Shakti as a centrally sponsored scheme; it is a state initiative.
Sujalam Sufalam Jal Abhiyan is Gujarat's flagship campaign for water conservation and groundwater recharge. It promotes desilting, restoration of water bodies, and public participation. However, it is not implemented by the Ministry of Jal Shakti as a centrally sponsored scheme; it is a state initiative.
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Question #28
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With reference to the SUMAN Roadmap 2030, which of the following statements is/are correct? (1) It is a national strategy aimed at eliminating preventable maternal and newborn deaths. (2) It is implemented by the Ministry of Women and Child Development. (3) It emphasizes localized, data-driven and technology-enabled public health interventions.
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
The SUMAN (Surakshit Matritva Aashwasan) Roadmap 2030 is a national strategy aimed at eliminating preventable maternal and newborn deaths. It emphasizes localized, data-driven and technology-enabled public health interventions. However, it is implemented by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, not the Ministry of Women and Child Development.
The SUMAN (Surakshit Matritva Aashwasan) Roadmap 2030 is a national strategy aimed at eliminating preventable maternal and newborn deaths. It emphasizes localized, data-driven and technology-enabled public health interventions. However, it is implemented by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, not the Ministry of Women and Child Development.
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Question #29
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Recently, Ayushman Sarathi was launched as an official WhatsApp chatbot for which scheme?
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Ayushman Sarathi was launched as an official WhatsApp chatbot for Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY).
Ayushman Sarathi was launched as an official WhatsApp chatbot for Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY).
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Question #30
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Project BRAHMANK is a specialized project of which organization?
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Project BRAHMANK is a specialized project of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO).
Project BRAHMANK is a specialized project of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO).
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Question #31
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Who presented the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament?
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament.
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Question #32
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Which of the following is the correct description of the 'thin-fat' phenotype recently discussed in health news?
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
The 'thin-fat' phenotype refers to children who appear lean but have excess body fat.
The 'thin-fat' phenotype refers to children who appear lean but have excess body fat.
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Question #33
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India will host the Global Wind Day 2026 Conference in which city?
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
India will host the Global Wind Day 2026 Conference in Goa, under the theme 'Wind Energy: From Ambition to Acceleration'.
India will host the Global Wind Day 2026 Conference in Goa, under the theme 'Wind Energy: From Ambition to Acceleration'.
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Question #34
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Which of the following statements about the Producer Price Index (PPI) is correct?
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
The Producer Price Index (PPI) includes both goods and services and tracks prices received by producers.
The Producer Price Index (PPI) includes both goods and services and tracks prices received by producers.
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Question #35
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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi visited India from 1-3 July 2026 to participate in which event?
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi visited India from 1-3 July 2026 to participate in bilateral strategic dialogue.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi visited India from 1-3 July 2026 to participate in bilateral strategic dialogue.
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Question #36
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What was India's current account deficit for the period of April-December 2025?
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
India's current account deficit for the period of April-December 2025 was 1.0% of GDP.
India's current account deficit for the period of April-December 2025 was 1.0% of GDP.
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Question #37
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The SHINE (Sexual Harassment Incident Notification for Empowerment) initiative was launched in which month of 2026?
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
The SHINE (Sexual Harassment Incident Notification for Empowerment) initiative was launched in April 2026.
The SHINE (Sexual Harassment Incident Notification for Empowerment) initiative was launched in April 2026.
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Question #38
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Which state government approved the Building and Management of Aviation Assets and Network (B-MAAN) scheme in 2025?
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
The Maharashtra state government approved the Building and Management of Aviation Assets and Network (B-MAAN) scheme.
The Maharashtra state government approved the Building and Management of Aviation Assets and Network (B-MAAN) scheme.
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Question #39
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Which city was the venue of the 7th India International Seaweed Expo and Summit 2026?
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Chennai was the venue of the 7th India International Seaweed Expo and Summit 2026.
Chennai was the venue of the 7th India International Seaweed Expo and Summit 2026.
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Question #40
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The Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) 2025 is published jointly by the World Bank and which organization?
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
The Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) is published jointly by the World Bank and S&P Global Market Intelligence.
The Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) is published jointly by the World Bank and S&P Global Market Intelligence.
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