Current Affairs 2026 Jkssb Current Affairs Mcqs (933 MCQs) | JKSSB & SSC Quiz

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Question 311 Discuss

Who became the first woman in the history of the Indian Army to be promoted to the prestigious rank of Subedar Major in 2026?

A
Avani Chaturvedi
B
Preeti Rajak
C
Shiva Chouhan
D
Shaliza Dhami

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Champion trap shooter Preeti Rajak made history in early 2026 by becoming the Indian Army's first female Subedar Major.
Question 312 Discuss

The 11th World Water Forum, the worlds largest water-related event held in 2026, was hosted in which city?

A
Dakar, Senegal
B
Bali, Indonesia
C
Stockholm, Sweden
D
Kyoto, Japan

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Following the 10th edition in Bali, the prestigious 11th World Water Forum was hosted in Dakar, Senegal in 2026.
Question 313 Discuss

By 2026, which nation became the first to successfully soft-land a robotic probe near the Lunar South Pole on two separate missions?

A
United States
B
China
C
India
D
Russia

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Building on the success of Chandrayaan-3, India completed its secondary LUPEX collaboration landing in 2026, making it the first to land near the South Pole twice.
Question 314 Discuss

What is the name of the AI-powered multilingual chatbot introduced by the Indian Railways in 2026 for seamless passenger assistance?

A
RailSahay
B
YatriBot
C
RailBot
D
IRCTC-Mitra

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

The Indian Railways integrated 'RailBot', an advanced AI conversational agent, into its main ticketing portals in 2026 to handle queries in over 15 languages.
Question 315 Discuss

Which prestigious international award, often called the Nobel of Mathematics, was awarded in March 2026 for outstanding scientific work?

A
Fields Medal
B
Turing Award
C
Abel Prize
D
Ramanujan Prize

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

The Abel Prize is widely recognized as the Nobel equivalent for Mathematics and is awarded annually by the King of Norway in March.
Question 316 Discuss

To improve administrative decentralization, the Government of Rajasthan officially created which new district in 2026?

A
Kekri
B
Phalodi
C
Malpura
D
Deeg

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Malpura was officially inaugurated as one of the newest districts in Rajasthan in 2026 to facilitate better local governance.
Question 317 Discuss

What rank did India hold in the 2026 edition of the World Press Freedom Index published by RSF?

A
142nd
B
150th
C
159th
D
161st

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

India was ranked 159th out of 180 countries in the 2026 World Press Freedom Index by Reporters Without Borders.
Question 318 Discuss

Which country dominated the medal tally, securing the most gold medals at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy?

A
United States
B
Norway
C
Germany
D
Canada

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Continuing its historical dominance in winter sports, Norway topped the medal table at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milano-Cortina.
Question 319 Discuss

What is the name of the new frog species discovered by researchers in the bio-diverse Western Ghats in early 2026?

A
Purple frog
B
Amboli leaping frog
C
Malabar tree toad
D
Ghats rain frog

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The 'Amboli leaping frog' was identified as a distinct new species endemic to the Western Ghats during a major biodiversity survey in 2026.
Question 320 Discuss

Which prominent organization was announced as the recipient of the Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2026 for its educational outreach?

A
Gita Press
B
Ramakrishna Mission
C
Indian Space Research Organisation
D
Sulabh International

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) was honored with the 2026 Gandhi Peace Prize for leveraging space technology for grassroots socioeconomic development.