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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Banking · Economy

Current Affairs · 05 Nov 2026 · Medium

What significant acquisition was approved by the Competition Commission of India involving Kotak Mahindra Bank?

AAcquisition of Deutsche Bank's corporate banking division BAcquisition of Deutsche Bank's Retail Banking and Wealth Management business CAcquisition of Deutsche Bank's investment banking services DAcquisition of Deutsche Bank's insurance division

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Banking · Economy

Current Affairs · 05 Nov 2026 · Medium

What is the purpose of the Technical Consultative Committee for Financial Markets (TCCFM) constituted by the Reserve Bank of India?

ATo regulate the stock market BTo engage with market participants on policy and operational matters CTo oversee banking operations DTo manage foreign exchange reserves

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Banking · Economy

Current Affairs · 05 Nov 2026 · Medium

What key topics were covered in the GST outreach programme organized by the DGTS in association with Amity University?

ABasics of GST and dispute resolution mechanisms BIncome tax regulations and compliance CCorporate tax strategies and international trade DFinancial inclusion and microfinance

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Banking · Economy

Current Affairs · 05 Nov 2026 · Medium

What was the main objective of the 'Shram Samvad' programme organized by the Ministry of Labour & Employment?

ATo promote digital banking solutions BTo enhance awareness of Labour Codes and social protection CTo facilitate international trade agreements DTo improve financial literacy among youth

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Banking · Economy

Current Affairs · 05 Nov 2026 · Medium

What is the purpose of the Trade Policy Review conducted by the WTO for member countries?

ATo assess the economic growth of member countries BTo evaluate trade policies and practices for transparency CTo set tariffs for international trade DTo regulate foreign investments

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State PSC · General Awareness

Current Affairs · 05 Nov 2026 · Medium

What is the primary aim of the 'Viksit Bharat Yuva Samvad: Know Your Vote' campaign organized by MY Bharat?

ATo promote electoral awareness among youth BTo encourage youth to participate in sports CTo provide financial assistance to students DTo enhance digital literacy among young people

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State PSC · Economy

Current Affairs · 05 Nov 2026 · Medium

What significant achievement is associated with the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana?

AIt has led to zero electricity bills for millions of households. BIt has increased coal production in India. CIt has reduced the use of fossil fuels in transportation. DIt has improved agricultural productivity in rural areas.

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State PSC · History and Culture

Current Affairs · 05 Nov 2026 · Medium

What is the theme of Kashi Tamil Sangamam 5.0 scheduled from November 28 to December 12, 2026?

AThirukkural Payilvom-Thirukkural Abhyas Karen BCultural Heritage of Tamil Nadu CUnity in Diversity DRole of Youth in Nation Building

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State PSC · Social Issues

Current Affairs · 05 Nov 2026 · Medium

What is the primary objective of the 'Vayo Samman Rashtriya Abhiyan' launched by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment?

ATo strengthen intergenerational bonding BTo provide financial assistance to senior citizens CTo promote digital literacy among the elderly DTo enhance healthcare services for the elderly

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State PSC · Health

Current Affairs · 05 Nov 2026 · Medium

What was the outcome of the Mega Multi-Speciality Medical Camp conducted by the Armed Forces Medical Services in Rairangpur, Odisha?

AOver 4,000 patients treated and 365 surgeries performed BOnly dental check-ups were conducted CIt was the first medical camp of its kind in Odisha DNo patients were treated due to adverse weather conditions

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State PSC · Social Issues

Current Affairs · 05 Nov 2026 · Medium

What is the focus of the 'Samavesh Se VIKAS' event organized by the Ministry of Minority Affairs?

ATo review the implementation of PM VIKAS BTo promote cultural heritage among minorities CTo provide financial aid to minority communities DTo enhance digital literacy for minority youth

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State PSC · Economy

Current Affairs · 05 Nov 2026 · Medium

What was the total successful bid value generated from the second phase of the RINL land e-auction in Visakhapatnam?

A₹218 crore B₹366 crore C₹184 crore D₹497 crore