Current Affairs 2026 Section 1 MCQs

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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 #561
Delhi government plans to develop how many Oxygen Parks across the city as part of its green initiative?
A. 75
B. 100
C. 50
D. 150
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Delhi government plans to develop 100 Oxygen Parks across the city.[reference:63]
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Question #562
India's calendar for 2026 is themed:
A. Bharat@2026: Vikas, Virasat aur Vijnan
B. Bharat@2026: Digital India
C. Bharat@2026: Atmanirbhar Bharat
D. Bharat@2026: Sewa, Sushasan aur Samriddhi
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The 2026 Calendar is themed 'Bharat@2026 Sewa, Sushasan aur Samriddhi'.[reference:64]
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Question #563
The Calendar 2026 features how many thematic monthly sheets depicting key pillars of national progress?
A. Ten
B. Eight
C. Six
D. Twelve
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Calendar 2026 features twelve thematic monthly sheets.[reference:65]
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Question #564
The government's calendar for 2026 was released by which Union Minister of State?
A. Dr. L. Murugan
B. Kiren Rijiju
C. Dr. Jitendra Singh
D. Hardeep Singh Puri
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Union Minister Dr. L. Murugan released the Tamil version of the Government of India's calendar 'Bharat@2026'.[reference:66]
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Question #565
President Droupadi Murmu said that Atma-nirbharata and Swadeshi are the guiding principles in shaping the country's economic destiny. She also said India is moving towards becoming the world's:
A. Fifth-largest economy
B. Third-largest economy
C. Fourth-largest economy
D. Second-largest economy
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
President Murmu said the country is moving towards achieving the goal of becoming the world's third-largest economy in the near future.[reference:67]
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Question #566
The Union Budget 2026-27 proposed the launch of the Khelo India Mission with an allocation of how much for sports goods manufacturing promotion?
A. ₹200 crore
B. ₹300 crore
C. ₹500 crore
D. ₹400 crore
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The Union Budget allocated Rs. 500 crore to the Promotion of Sports Goods Manufacturing.[reference:68]
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Question #567
The sports allocation in the Union Budget 2026-27 increased by what percentage compared to 2025-26?
A. 15.3%
B. 10.3%
C. 12.3%
D. 18.3%
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The allocation for the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has increased from Rs 3794.30 crore in 2025-26 to Rs 4,479.88 crore in 2026-27, reflecting an absolute rise of 15.3 percent.[reference:69]
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Question #568
The Khelo India Mission proposed in the Union Budget 2026-27 will focus on all EXCEPT:
A. Talent pathways
B. International sports betting regulation
C. Coach development
D. Sports science
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Khelo India Mission will focus on talent pathways, coach development, sports science, and infrastructure.[reference:70]
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Question #569
ISRO Chairman V Narayanan said India's growing space ecosystem is helping drive global collaboration in space technology after which meeting?
A. G20 Space Agencies Meeting
B. UN COPUOS Meeting
C. BRICS Space Agencies Meeting
D. Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Meeting
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
ISRO Chairman V Narayanan said India's growing space ecosystem is helping drive global collaboration in space technology after the BRICS Space Agencies Meeting.
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Question #570
The Indian government removed restrictions on the sale of petrol and diesel from July 1, 2026. These restrictions were originally imposed due to:
A. Middle East situation and concerns over domestic fuel shortages
B. WTO regulations
C. Environmental concerns
D. High inflation
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The restrictions were imposed due to the Middle East situation to prevent domestic fuel shortages and were removed from July 1, 2026.[reference:76]
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Question #571
Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu said the Ministry of Civil Aviation would extend complete support for flight testing and airspace needs of India's:
A. Space launch vehicle programme
B. Hypersonic missile programme
C. Unmanned aerial vehicle programme
D. Fifth-generation fighter aircraft programme
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Union Civil Aviation Minister said MoCA and AAI would extend complete support for flight testing and airspace needs of India's fifth-generation fighter aircraft programme.[reference:77]
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Question #572
Japan agreed to back India's bid for membership in which international organisation?
A. United Nations Security Council
B. World Trade Organization (WTO)
C. International Energy Agency (IEA)
D. Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Japan agreed to back India's bid for membership in the International Energy Agency (IEA).[reference:78]
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Question #573
According to media reports, Japan recently invested how much to acquire a 20% stake in India's Yes Bank?
A. $20 billion
B. $8 billion
C. $12 billion
D. $16 billion
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Japan recently invested $16 billion to acquire a 20% stake in India's Yes Bank.[reference:79]
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Question #574
India-Japan bilateral trade in the 2025-26 financial year reached:
A. $325 billion
B. $175 billion
C. $275 billion
D. $225 billion
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
India-Japan bilateral trade in the 2025-26 financial year reached $275 billion.[reference:80]
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Question #575
Japanese investment in India in the first 9 months of the 2025-26 financial year reached:
A. $26 billion
B. $20 billion
C. $38 billion
D. $32 billion
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Japanese investment in India in the first 9 months of the 2025-26 financial year reached $32 billion.[reference:81]
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