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. France
B. Seychelles
C. Australia
D. Japan

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Indo-Pacific cooperation.

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

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Droupadi Murmu continues in office.

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

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Women’s reservation.

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

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Antalya, Turkey.

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

Correct Answer: Option D


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. False
C. True
D. Only in one category

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Indian performance highlighted.

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

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Facilitates Unified Health Interface (UHI).

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

Correct Answer: Option B


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. March
B. January
C. November
D. June

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Starship mission.

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

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Third title for India.

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

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
IBM milestone.

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

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Rising drug-resistant infections.

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

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Major habitability step.

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

Correct Answer: Option C


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. 105th
B. 108th
C. 106th
D. 107th

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Passed earlier, effective in 2026 context.

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

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Economic growth milestone.

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

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Defence indigenization.

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

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Biodiversity and wellness focus.

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

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Rotational hosting.

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

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
ISRO success (earlier mission referenced).