Current Affairs Questions and Answers 2026 PDF

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Current Affairs Questions with Answers 2026

1.  Which airport reclaim the title of best airport 2025?
   [A] Hamad International Airport Doha, Qatar
   [B] Singapore Changi Airport
   [C] Los Angeles International Airport
   [D] Dubai International Airport
   Answer: B
2. Which country handed over the BRICS presidency to India for 2026?
   [A] South Africa
   [B] Russia
   [C] Brazil 
   [D] China
   Answer: A
3. Which country was the first to have its entire national cuisine recognised as intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO?
   [A] France
   [B] Italy
   [C] Japan
   [D] India
   Answer: B
4. Which steel company became India’s first to develop pipes for hydrogen transportation?
   [A] Tata Steel
   [B] JSW Steel
   [C] SAIL
   [D] TMT Steel
   Answer: A
5. Which country recently became the first in Africa to be acknowledged by the WHO for interrupting the transmission of Onchocerca volvulus?
   [A] Niger
   [B] Nigeria
   [C] Egypt
   [D] Kenya
   Answer: A
6. Which satellite launch is ISRO scheduled on 24 December 2025?
   [A] GSAT-24
   [B] LVM3-M6/BlueBird Block-2
   [C] Chandrayaan-4
   [D] PSLV-C63
   Answer: B
7. What is the name of the book launched by Amit Shah?
   [A] The World After Gaza
   [B] Jammu Kashmir & Ladakh Through the Ages: A Visual Narrative of Continuities and Linkages
   [C] BRING IT ON: The Incredible Story of My Life
   [D] None of these
   Answer: B
8. Who will get the Gangadhar National Award for Poetry?
   [A] Vinod Chandran
   [B] K.S. Manilal
   [C] Prativa Satpathy
   [D] Tejashwi Yadav
   Answer: C
9. Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve is seen in the news, in which state is it located?
   [A] Maharashtra
   [B] Madhya Pradesh
   [C] Gujarat
   [D] Rajasthan
   Answer: B
10. Which organisation has successfully tested the Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS)?
    [A] BHEL
    [B] ISRO
    [C] DRDO
    [D] GAIL
    Answer: C
11. Where will the new urea plant be set up as discussed in the Union Budget?
    [A] Assam
    [B] Karnataka
    [C] Tamil Nadu
    [D] Madhya Pradesh
    Answer: A
12. The PRASAD Scheme was launched by which ministry?
    [A] Ministry of Home Affairs
    [B] Ministry of Coal
    [C] Ministry of Coal
    [D] Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
    Answer: D
13. Which country has started the world’s first clinical trial for the Ebola vaccine?
    [A] Australia
    [B] Uganda
    [C] Maldives
    [D] Nepal
    Answer: B
14. Which institute has launched India’s first Cancer Genome Atlas?
    [A]  IIT Bengaluru
    [B] IIT Kharagpur
    [C] IIT Kanpur
    [D] IIT Madras
    Answer: D
15. In which state did the Central Zoo Authority (CZA) approve India’s first White Tiger breeding centre?
    [A] Madhya Pradesh
    [B] Kerala
    [C] Telangana
    [D] Uttar Pradesh
    Answer: A
16. Where has the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) recently established a new company-operated Base (COB)?
    [A] Jharkhand
    [B] Chhattisgarh
    [C] Andhra Pradesh
    [D] Uttarakhand
    Answer: B
17. What is the latest Repo Rate by the Reserve Bank of India?
    [A] 6.50%
    [B] 7.25%
    [C] 6.25%
    [D] 8.50%
    Answer: C
18. How many Railway Coast zones are there now after the formation of the South Coast Railway?
    [A] 17
    [B] 18
    [C] 19
    [D] 20
    Answer: B
19. The Union Cabinet has approved extending the tenure of the National Safai Karamcharis Commission-NCSK for how many years?
    [A] 2
    [B] 3
    [C] 4
    [D] 5
    Answer: B
20. Which state government has launched the Nayanamritam 2.0 Scheme?
    [A] Tamil Nadu
    [B] Karnataka
    [C] Andhra Pradesh
    [D] Kerala
    Answer: D
21. Who has been appointed as the 9th Director of the FBI?
    [A] Kamla Harris
    [B] Kash Patel
    [C] Vivek Ramaswamy
    [D] Sundar Pichai
    Answer: B
22. The new Indian Coast Guard Fast Patrol Vessel, commissioned in Dec 2025, is named:
    [A] Amulya
    [B] Arnab
    [C] Arindam
    [D] Amod
    Answer: A
23. Who has been awarded honorary Knighthood by Britain?
    [A] Gautam Adani
    [B] Sunil Bharti Mittal
    [C] Mukesh Ambani
    [D] Shiv Nadar
    Answer: B
24. Who is the Author of the Recently Released Book “Life on Mars – Collected Stories?
    [A] Arundhati Roy
    [B] Jhumpa Lahiri
    [C] Namita Gokhale
    [D] Amitav Ghosh
    Answer: C
25. Which country scientists have recently created the first detailed Geological map of the Mars South Pole?
    [A] China
    [B] Russia
    [C] India
    [D] US
    Answer:c