Current Affairs

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SSC · Science and Technology

Current Affairs · 05 Nov 2026 · Medium

What is the purpose of the contracts awarded by NASA for Ka-band space relay capability?

ATo develop new satellite launch vehicles BTo ensure service continuity for existing spacecraft CTo replace the entire Tracking and Data Relay Satellite fleet DTo enhance ground-based communication systems

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SSC · Health

Current Affairs · 05 Nov 2026 · Medium

What significant regulatory change is proposed by the Union Health Ministry regarding drug manufacturing licenses?

ALicenses will be suspended immediately for drugs found not of standard quality. BLicenses will be revoked after a lengthy review process. CManufacturers will be exempt from quality checks. DLicenses will be issued without any quality assurance.

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SSC · Defence

Current Affairs · 05 Nov 2026 · Medium

What key theme did Raksha Mantri emphasize at the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2026?

AStrengthening military alliances exclusively BSupply chain diversification and regional cooperation CFocusing solely on economic development DLimiting technological advancements among nations

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SSC · Agriculture and Rural Development

Current Affairs · 05 Nov 2026 · Medium

What recognition did MANAGE Hyderabad receive from the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship?

AAward for best agricultural practices BDesignation as a Centre of Excellence-Skills in Agriculture CCertification for international agricultural standards DRecognition for innovative farming techniques

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SSC · Sports

Current Affairs · 05 Nov 2026 · Medium

What is the objective of the 'Khelo Bharat: From Manufacturing to Podium Finish Quiz' launched by the Department of Sports?

ATo promote awareness of India's sports ecosystem BTo evaluate the performance of athletes CTo assess the quality of sports goods manufacturing DTo select participants for international competitions

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SSC · Environment

Current Affairs · 05 Nov 2026 · Medium

What was the significant finding regarding the 2026 ozone hole reported by NOAA and NASA?

AIt was the largest ozone hole ever recorded. BIt was smaller than previous years due to weather conditions. CIt grew unusually large but is still on track for recovery. DIt showed no signs of recovery compared to previous years.

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SSC · Science and Technology

Current Affairs · 05 Nov 2026 · Medium

What is the goal of India's first human deep-sea mission planned for 2028?

ATo explore the Mariana Trench BTo reach depths of up to 6,000 metres CTo establish a permanent underwater research station DTo conduct commercial fishing operations

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SSC · Science and Technology

Current Affairs · 05 Nov 2026 · Medium

What breakthrough does the new silicon chip developed for future 6G networks represent?

AIt allows terahertz waves to pass through barriers with minimal loss. BIt enhances the speed of 5G networks significantly. CIt replaces traditional fiber optic cables. DIt reduces energy consumption in wireless communication.

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SSC · Environment

Current Affairs · 05 Nov 2026 · Medium

What is the primary aim of the NDC-TIA II initiative signed between NITI Aayog and GIZ India?

ATo enhance road freight decarbonisation in India. BTo promote electric vehicle manufacturing in India. CTo establish new highways across the country. DTo reduce air pollution in urban areas.

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SSC · Health

Current Affairs · 05 Nov 2026 · Medium

What is the purpose of the proposed amendments to Schedule M of the Drugs Rules, 1945?

ATo align microbial monitoring requirements with WHO guidelines. BTo increase the production of pharmaceutical products. CTo reduce the cost of drug manufacturing. DTo simplify the drug approval process.

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SSC · Environment

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Medium

What is the primary objective of the 'Nadi Sanjivani' initiative signed between the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways and the Government of Bihar?

ATo enhance the water-carrying capacity of rivers and improve drainage BTo construct new highways without considering environmental impact CTo promote tourism in Bihar through river restoration DTo increase agricultural land by reducing river widths

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SSC · Health

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Medium

What does the NAPDDR Scheme aim to achieve for individuals struggling with alcohol addiction?

AProvide access to de-addiction treatment and rehabilitation BEncourage continued alcohol consumption in moderation COffer financial support for purchasing alcohol DPromote social gatherings centered around alcohol

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SSC · History and Culture

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Medium

What was the theme of the international conference organized by the International Buddhist Confederation in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh?

ABuddhism: Dissemination in the Himalayan Region and Beyond BThe Role of Buddhism in Modern Society CBuddhism and Environmental Sustainability DBuddhism: A Path to Global Peace

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SSC · Defence

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Medium

What significant contracts were signed by the Ministry of Defence for the Indian Navy?

AContracts for 8 Next Generation Corvettes BContracts for 10 submarines CContracts for 5 aircraft carriers DContracts for 20 patrol boats

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SSC · History and Culture

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Medium

What is the significance of the Sacred Relics exposition in Arunachal Pradesh?

AIt marks the return of the sacred relics for public veneration BIt is a celebration of local cuisine CIt is a political event for local elections DIt promotes tourism in urban areas

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SSC · Agriculture and Rural Development

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Medium

What initiative was launched to promote the identity and marketability of traditional dairy products in Sikkim?

AChurpi Traceability Initiative BSikkim Milk Brand Initiative CDairy Cooperative Expansion Program DIndigenous Cattle Conservation Program

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SSC · Economy

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Medium

What is the purpose of the Joint Statement of Intent signed between NITI Aayog and TEXMiN?

ATo strengthen India's critical minerals ecosystem BTo promote tourism in mineral-rich areas CTo enhance foreign investment in mining DTo regulate mineral exports

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SSC · General Awareness

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Medium

What was the theme of the Vigilance Awareness Week observed by the Ministry of MSME?

AProbity for Prosperity BIntegrity in Governance CTransparency in Public Services DAccountability in Administration

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SSC · Health

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Medium

What is the primary purpose of the National Dental Commission as established by the National Dental Commission Act, 2023?

ATo regulate the practice of medicine in India BTo oversee dental education and practice standards CTo manage the financial aspects of dental practices DTo promote alternative medicine practices

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SSC · Science and Technology

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Easy

Which meteor shower peaks around November 5th, 2026?

ALeonids BSouthern Taurids CNorthern Taurids DGeminids