Question 1

1. Which nation officially hosted the 20th G20 Summit in late 2025, emphasizing the "Global South" agenda?

A) BrazilB) South AfricaC) United StatesD) Saudi Arabia

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Question 2

2. As of April 28, 2026, which country has recently joined the BRICS alliance as the newest member following the 2025 summit consensus?

A) IndonesiaB) ArgentinaC) NigeriaD) Thailand

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option A

Question 3

3. The 'Shukrayaan-1' mission, India's first mission to Venus, was recently updated by ISRO. What is the primary scientific objective of this mission?

A) Searching for liquid water on the surfaceB) Studying the stratospheric chemistry and volcanic activityC) Establishing a permanent lunar-like baseD) Testing human endurance in high-pressure environments

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Question 4

4. Which Indian state inaugurated the world's largest renewable energy park in Khavda, reaching a milestone capacity in March 2026?

A) RajasthanB) GujaratC) Tamil NaduD) Maharashtra

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Question 5

5. The "Blue Economy 2.0" policy, highlighted in the recent fiscal year plans, primarily focuses on which aspect?

A) Deep-sea mining and maritime securityB) Restoration and adaptation of coastal ecosystemsC) Increasing the production of inland fisheriesD) Subsidizing traditional wooden boat manufacturing

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Question 6

6. Following the MPC meeting in early April 2026, what is the current Repo Rate as maintained by the RBI (as of April 28, 2026)?

A) 6.00%B) 6.25%C) 6.50%D) 6.75%

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Question 7

7. In the Union Budget 2026-27, what is the targeted Fiscal Deficit as a percentage of GDP for India?

A) 5.1%B) 4.5%C) 4.0%D) 3.8%

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Question 8

8. Which Indian PSU was recently granted 'Maharatna' status in late 2025, bringing the total count of Maharatnas to 14?

A) Mazagon Dock ShipbuildersB) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)C) Oil India LimitedD) SJVN Limited

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Question 9

9. What was the average monthly GST collection reported for the final quarter of FY 2025-26?

A) ₹1.65 Lakh CroreB) ₹1.85 Lakh CroreC) ₹2.05 Lakh CroreD) ₹2.25 Lakh Crore

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Question 10

10. India signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with which European trade bloc/nation in early 2026?

A) EFTAB) European Union (EU)C) United KingdomD) Nordic Council

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option A

Question 11

11. Who is serving as the Chief Justice of India as of April 28, 2026?

A) Justice D.Y. ChandrachudB) Justice Sanjiv KhannaC) Justice B.R. GavaiD) Justice Surya Kant

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Question 12

12. Who was appointed as the Chairperson of the 16th Finance Commission of India?

A) Arvind PanagariyaB) N.K. SinghC) Raghuram RajanD) Shaktikanta Das

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option A

Question 13

13. Who assumed the role of Secretary General of NATO in late 2024, continuing to lead through 2026?

A) Jens StoltenbergB) Mark RutteC) Ursula von der LeyenD) Rishi Sunak

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Question 14

14. Who is the current Chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) as of April 28, 2026?

A) Madhabi Puri BuchB) Ashwani BhatiaC) Ananth Narayan GD) Ajay Tyagi

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option A

Question 15

15. Who was elected as the President of the European Parliament for the 2024-2029 term?

A) Roberta MetsolaB) Marine Le PenC) Giorgia MeloniD) Christine Lagarde

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option A

Question 16

16. Which team won the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025?

A) IndiaB) AustraliaC) PakistanD) South Africa

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Question 17

17. In January 2026, which tennis player clinched the Australian Open Men's Singles title?

A) Jannik SinnerB) Carlos AlcarazC) Novak DjokovicD) Daniil Medvedev

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Question 18

18. India's Praggnanandhaa reached a world ranking milestone in early 2026. Which of the following is true?

A) He won the World TitleB) He crossed 2800 ELOC) He won Candidates 2026D) He retired from Blitz

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Question 19

19. The 20th Asian Games (Nagoya 2026) are scheduled to be held in which country?

A) South KoreaB) JapanC) ChinaD) Thailand

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Question 20

20. Who was the top wicket-taker in the IPL 2025 season?

A) Jasprit BumrahB) Mohammed ShamiC) Matheesha PathiranaD) Rashid Khan

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

Question 21

21. Who was conferred with the Bharat Ratna in early 2026?

A) Ratan TataB) Amitabh BachchanC) M.S. SwaminathanD) Sreedharan

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option A

Question 22

22. Which film won the 'Best Feature Film' award at the 71st National Film Awards?

A) KantaraB) Ponniyin Selvan: IIC) Viduthalai Part 1D) All We Imagine as Light

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option D

Question 23

23. The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to Acemoglu, Johnson, and Robinson for work on:

A) Global povertyB) Institutions and prosperityC) Climate changeD) Market frictions

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Question 24

24. Who was awarded the 59th Jnanpith Award (2024-25)?

A) Gulzar & RambhadracharyaB) Damodar MauzoC) Arundhati RoyD) Vikram Seth

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option A

Question 25

25. Which Indian scientist was awarded the Tyler Prize in 2025?

A) Pavan SukhdevB) Dr. Sunita NarainC) Dr. Madhav GadgilD) Dr. Kartikeya Sarabhai

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Competitive Exams : Current Affairs - Mix (Set 1)

1. Which nation officially hosted the 20th G20 Summit in late 2025, emphasizing the "Global South" agenda?

2. As of April 28, 2026, which country has recently joined the BRICS alliance as the newest member following the 2025 summit consensus?

3. The 'Shukrayaan-1' mission, India's first mission to Venus, was recently updated by ISRO. What is the primary scientific objective of this mission?

4. Which Indian state inaugurated the world's largest renewable energy park in Khavda, reaching a milestone capacity in March 2026?

5. The "Blue Economy 2.0" policy, highlighted in the recent fiscal year plans, primarily focuses on which aspect?

6. Following the MPC meeting in early April 2026, what is the current Repo Rate as maintained by the RBI (as of April 28, 2026)?

7. In the Union Budget 2026-27, what is the targeted Fiscal Deficit as a percentage of GDP for India?

8. Which Indian PSU was recently granted 'Maharatna' status in late 2025, bringing the total count of Maharatnas to 14?

9. What was the average monthly GST collection reported for the final quarter of FY 2025-26?

10. India signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with which European trade bloc/nation in early 2026?

11. Who is serving as the Chief Justice of India as of April 28, 2026?

12. Who was appointed as the Chairperson of the 16th Finance Commission of India?

13. Who assumed the role of Secretary General of NATO in late 2024, continuing to lead through 2026?

14. Who is the current Chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) as of April 28, 2026?

15. Who was elected as the President of the European Parliament for the 2024-2029 term?

16. Which team won the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025?

17. In January 2026, which tennis player clinched the Australian Open Men's Singles title?

18. India's Praggnanandhaa reached a world ranking milestone in early 2026. Which of the following is true?

19. The 20th Asian Games (Nagoya 2026) are scheduled to be held in which country?

20. Who was the top wicket-taker in the IPL 2025 season?

21. Who was conferred with the Bharat Ratna in early 2026?

22. Which film won the 'Best Feature Film' award at the 71st National Film Awards?

23. The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to Acemoglu, Johnson, and Robinson for work on:

24. Who was awarded the 59th Jnanpith Award (2024-25)?

25. Which Indian scientist was awarded the Tyler Prize in 2025?