Current Affairs

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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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Banking · Economy

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Easy

What is the primary goal of the Digital Life Certificate Campaign organized by the Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare?

ATo increase pension amounts for senior citizens BTo facilitate pensioners in submitting their Digital Life Certificates CTo provide medical assistance to pensioners DTo promote financial literacy among pensioners

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Banking · Economy

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Medium

What is the purpose of the Regional-Level Pension and Dak Adalat organized by the Department of Posts?

ATo settle grievances related to pension and postal services BTo increase pension benefits for retired postal employees CTo promote digital banking services among pensioners DTo provide financial assistance for education

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Banking · Economy

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Medium

What initiative is highlighted in the Shilp Samagam Mela 2026 to support artisans?

AFinancial loans for artisans BBharat TULIP to connect artisans with e-commerce platforms CTax exemptions for handicraft products DTraining programs for modern marketing

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Banking · Economy

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Medium

What was a key focus of the 9th High-Level Meeting between the Indian Coast Guard and Sri Lanka Coast Guard?

AEnhancing trade relations BStrengthening bilateral cooperation in maritime safety CIncreasing tourism between the two countries DDeveloping joint military exercises

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Banking · Economy

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Medium

What is the significance of the USD 200 million Africa Solar Facility mentioned by the Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy?

AIt aims to promote solar energy in India BIt represents an investment in Africa's renewable energy sector CIt is a fund for solar research in Europe DIt provides financial aid to Indian farmers

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Banking · Economy

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Medium

What did the Lok Sabha Speaker emphasize regarding public expenditure during the conference of Public Accounts Committees?

AIt should be increased to boost economic growth BEvery rupee must be accounted for and utilized for its intended purpose CPublic expenditure should focus solely on infrastructure DTransparency is not necessary for public funds

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Banking · Economy

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Medium

What key initiative was launched by the Union Minister during his visit to Sikkim to strengthen the dairy cooperative network?

ANational Dairy Development Fund BNorth District Cooperative Milk Producers’ Union Ltd CSikkim Dairy Development Scheme DIndigenous Cattle Breeding Program

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State PSC · Education

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Easy

What is the primary purpose of the National Overseas Scholarship Scheme as highlighted in the case of Aarav Mane?

ATo promote local education in rural areas BTo provide financial assistance for studying abroad CTo support agricultural development in rural communities DTo encourage technological innovation in India

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State PSC · History and Culture

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Medium

What is the focus of the national seminar organized by MGAHV Wardha on November 4, 2026?

A200 Years of Hindi Journalism BImpact of Social Media on Journalism CFuture of Digital Journalism DEthics in Journalism

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State PSC · Economy

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Medium

What is the estimated investment for the Pune Metro projects inaugurated by the Prime Minister?

A₹21,800 Crore B₹15,000 Crore C₹30,000 Crore D₹10,000 Crore

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State PSC · Defence

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Medium

What significant order did Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) secure for the Indian Navy?

AConstruction of three next-generation corvettes BDevelopment of a new aircraft carrier CBuilding submarines for the Navy DManufacturing naval helicopters

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UPSC · Science and Technology

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Medium

Consider the following statements regarding meteor showers: 1. The Southern Taurids and Northern Taurids meteor showers originate from Comet 2P/Encke. 2. The Leonids meteor shower originates from Comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle and is most famous in November. Which statement(s) is/are correct?

A1 only B2 only CBoth 1 and 2 DNeither 1 nor 2

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UPSC · Science and Technology

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Medium

Match the following NASA programs with their respective focuses: Context: Happy 65 Years: NASA’s Johnson Space Center Then and Now. Select the correct matching code.

Match List I with List II

List I	List II
1. Project Mercury	A. Lunar exploration
2. Artemis Program	B. Deep space missions
3. Orion Program	C. International Space Station operations
4. Low Earth Orbit Program	D. Human spaceflight

A1-D, 2-A, 3-B, 4-C B1-A, 2-C, 3-D, 4-B C1-C, 2-B, 3-D, 4-A D1-B, 2-C, 3-A, 4-D

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UPSC · General Awareness

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Easy

Consider the following statements regarding the Monthly Adalat Diwas organized by the Maharashtra Postal Circle: 1. It aims to strengthen the grievance redressal mechanism. 2. It will be conducted only once a year. Which statement(s) is/are correct?

A1 only B2 only CBoth 1 and 2 DNeither 1 nor 2

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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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State PSC · Health

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Medium

What is the primary aim of the proposed amendments to the Drugs Rules, 1945 by the Union Health Ministry?

ATo increase the number of drug manufacturers in India BTo mandate authorization of qualified personnel for drug batch release CTo eliminate the need for maintaining records for drug batches DTo reduce the cost of drug manufacturing

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State PSC · International Relations

Current Affairs · 04 Nov 2026 · Medium

What is the primary focus of the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2026 (IPRD-2026)?

AStrengthening military alliances BExamining science, technology, and academic cooperation CPromoting tourism in the Indo-Pacific region DEnhancing trade relations with Europe