India National Current Affairs – Top 50 Questions for Quick Revision

1. What is the name of the AI-powered conversational assistant tool recently launched by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs?
Answer: Jago
2. What is the new name of Kerala notified by the Union Government?
Answer: Keralam
3. ‘Carbon Pathshala: Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM) for Farmers’ initiative was organised by which institution?
Answer: Indian Council of Agricultural Research–Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute
4. Where is the headquarters of the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) located?
Answer: Ghaziabad
5. Which state government launched the CM-IMPACT Read programme in August 2026?
Answer: Meghalaya
6. Who chaired the 53rd PRAGATI meeting at Seva Teerth, New Delhi?
Answer: Narendra Modi
7. Mission Samriddh Gaon is implemented under which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Rural Development
8. The Dak MITRA App, that was recently launched by Ministry of Communication, is primarily designed for which group?
Answer: Branch Postmasters
9. Kishkindha Hills, that were recently seen in the news, are located in which state?
Answer: Karnataka
10. The NSG Training Academy, which recently hosted India’s first Mahila Commando Conversion Course, is located in which state?
Answer: Haryana
11. What is the name of India’s first Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered translator for tribal languages?
Answer: Vaani Setu
12. What is the name of the new disaster-response force announced by the West Bengal government to recruit Agniveers for emergency and disaster management?
Answer: Arjun Bahini
13. The e-Shram Portal, which recently completed five years, was developed by which institution?
Answer: National Informatics Centre
14. The ‘Garbhini Mitra Course’ was introduced by which institution?
Answer: All India Institute of Ayurveda, New Delhi
15. India’s first non-GMO, high-expansion popcorn maize hybrid seed was launched in which state?
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
16. Which town in Maharashtra is widely recognized as Asia’s largest wholesale onion market?
Answer: Lasalgaon
17. Where is the headquarters of the ICAR-National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources (ICAR-NBAGR) located?
Answer: Karnal
18. Which agency conducted ‘Operation Black Hawk’ to bust an inter-state heroin trafficking network?
Answer: Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN)
19. The Singhbhum Craton is primarily located in which states?
Answer: Jharkhand and Odisha
20. The North Eastern Railway’s longest freight train, ‘Awadh Mahashakti’, was flagged off from which railway station in Uttar Pradesh?
Answer: Gonda
21. Which organisation launched Terrier Cyber Quest 2026 (TCQ 3.0) in collaboration with CyberPeace?
Answer: Territorial Army
22. What is the name of the first Rural Enterprise Technical Bulletin launched during the National Campaign on Entrepreneurship?
Answer: Sankalp Shakti
23. The Sawalkote Hydroelectric Project, that was recently seen in news, is located on which river?
Answer: Chenab
24. Which state has become the first landlocked state in India to export value-added Tilapia fish products?
Answer: Chhattisgarh
25. West Bengal hosted its first Kaushal Mahotsav in which district?
Answer: Dakshin Dinajpur
26. Which initiative was launched by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to engage Indian-origin youth living across the world?
Answer: Friends of MY Bharat
27. In August 2026, which state declared snakebite envenomation as a mandatory notifiable disease?
Answer: Maharashtra
28. Which application of NHAI has been integrated with the digital FASTag Local Pass facility for eligible local residents?
Answer: Rajmargyatra
29. Which organisation launched the “Yashoda AI” initiative to promote AI literacy and digital empowerment among women?
Answer: National Commission for Women
30. Mushk Budji, a GI-tagged aromatic rice variety, is native to which region?
Answer: Kashmir
31. The National Anubhav Awards Scheme is an initiative of which organization?
Answer: Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW)
32. The Shompen Tribe is primarily found in which region?
Answer: Great Nicobar Island
33. Which state government launched the ‘Reel for Soil and Water Conservation’ competition?
Answer: Maharashtra
34. Which power plant has been selected to host India’s first utility-scale pilot of an indigenous rechargeable iron-air battery?
Answer: Simhadri Super Thermal Power Station
35. India’s first virtual zoo has been inaugurated in which state?
Answer: Madhya Pradesh
36. Which site has been approved by the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) for setting up the lead demonstration units of India’s indigenous Small Modular Reactors (SMRs)?
Answer: Tarapur, Maharashtra
37. Operation Nanhe Farishtey, recently seen in the news, is related to which organization?
Answer: Railway Protection Force (RPF)
38. Which institution launched the national cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence hackathon ‘CYBER KUSHTI 2026’?
Answer: National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT)
39. Which state government approved the phased statewide rollout of SAMASTA, a mobile-based community digital health platform?
Answer: Karnataka
40. Which state government launched the YUVAN (Yuva and Van) initiative to connect young people with nature, wildlife and local biodiversity?
Answer: Chhattisgarh
41. Which state ranks first in the country in terms of installed EV charging stations as of August 2026?
Answer: Maharashtra
42. The ‘Gramin Gyan Setu’ app, recently launched to integrate rural libraries, is associated with which Lok Sabha constituency of Gujarat?
Answer: Gandhinagar
43. Which Union Territories are the first to fully operationalise the programmable Digital Rupee under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY)?
Answer: Chandigarh and Dadra & Nagar Haveli
44. Which state launched the technology-driven wildlife monitoring and conflict-management platform named 'H.A.N.U.M.A.N.'?
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
45. Which crowdsourcing initiative was launched under the BHASHINI mission to collect Indian language datasets from citizens?
Answer: BhashaDaan
46. Which ministry organised ‘Srijan: Voices from the Loom’, a programme celebrating women handloom weavers?
Answer: Ministry of Textiles
47. Which initiative launched by government to establish common scientific standards for medicinal plants used across different traditional medicine systems?
Answer: One Herb, One Standard
48. Which state/UT hosted the first-ever Black-necked Crane Festival in August 2026?
Answer: Ladakh
49. Which state government recently notified a first-of-its-kind ‘Widow and Orphan Cess’ on petrol and diesel?
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
50. According to recent data, which state has the highest number of dialysis centres under the Pradhan Mantri National Dialysis Programme (PMNDP) in 2025–26?
Answer: Gujarat

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