Current Affairs 2026 Section 1 MCQs

Current Affairs

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.

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Question #421
Prime Minister Narendra Modi signed major initiatives with which country during a visit focused on maritime security?
A. Australia
B. France
C. Japan
D. Seychelles

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Indo-Pacific cooperation.

Question #422
Who is the current President of India as of 2026?
A. Ram Nath Kovind
B. Droupadi Murmu
C. Pranab Mukherjee
D. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Droupadi Murmu continues in office.

Question #423
The 106th Constitutional Amendment Act reserves one-third seats for women in which bodies?
A. Municipalities only
B. Panchayats only
C. Rajya Sabha
D. Lok Sabha and State Assemblies

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Women’s reservation.

Question #424
COP31 (UN Climate Change Conference) 2026 is hosted by which country?
A. UAE
B. Turkey (Antalya)
C. Brazil
D. Egypt

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Antalya, Turkey.

Question #425
Which organization collaborated to launch TRL Compass Platform in June 2026?
A. DRDO
B. Office of Principal Scientific Adviser (OPSA)
C. ISRO
D. NITI Aayog

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
For Technology Readiness Level assessments.

Question #426
Global Skills Challenge (GSC) Australia 2026 saw Indian medal winners in multiple categories.
A. None participated
B. Only in one category
C. True
D. False

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Indian performance highlighted.

Question #427
Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) core gateway is maintained by which organization?
A. NITI Aayog
B. Ministry of Health
C. NHA
D. Specific tech body under ABDM

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Facilitates Unified Health Interface (UHI).

Question #428
Donald Trump’s second term began with withdrawal from which agreements?
A. WTO
B. All UN bodies
C. NATO
D. Paris Agreement and WHO

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Early 2025 actions continued into 2026 context.

Question #429
SpaceX achieved a historic first crewed landing on Mars in which month of 2026?
A. June
B. November
C. March
D. January

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Starship mission.

Question #430
India won the ICC Cricket World Cup 2026 by defeating which team in the final?
A. Australia
B. England
C. South Africa
D. Pakistan

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Third title for India.

Question #431
Which company launched the first commercially available quantum computer in 2026?
A. Microsoft
B. Amazon
C. IBM
D. Google

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
IBM milestone.

Question #432
WHO declared a global emergency on what in February 2026?
A. New pandemic strain
B. Obesity
C. Antibiotic resistance
D. Mental health

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Rising drug-resistant infections.

Question #433
James Webb Space Telescope discovered water vapor in the atmosphere of what in 2026?
A. A rocky exoplanet
B. Venus
C. Mars
D. Europa

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Major habitability step.

Question #434
The 20th Statistics Day was commemorated in 2026. What date is it usually observed?
A. August 15
B. June 29
C. October 2
D. July 1

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
In honor of Prof. P.C. Mahalanobis.

Question #435
Which amendment to the Indian Constitution is related to women’s reservation in legislatures?
A. 108th
B. 107th
C. 105th
D. 106th

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Passed earlier, effective in 2026 context.

Question #436
India surpassed which country to become the 4th largest economy?
A. Germany
B. France
C. Japan
D. UK

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Economic growth milestone.

Question #437
Suryastra is India’s first Made in India what?
A. Universal multi-calibre rocket launcher
B. Submarine
C. Tank
D. Aircraft

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Defence indigenization.

Question #438
First ‘Bio-Happy District’ was established in which state?
A. Uttarakhand
B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. Sikkim

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Biodiversity and wellness focus.

Question #439
G20 Summit 2026 is expected in which country?
A. India
B. Brazil
C. South Africa
D. USA (Miami)

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Rotational hosting.

Question #440
Which country launched Chandrayaan-3 (contextual reference in quizzes)?
A. USA
B. India
C. Russia
D. China

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
ISRO success (earlier mission referenced).