Q.1> The ‘Majhe Gaav, Aarogya Sampanna Gaav’ campaign has been launched by which state?
Ans> (c) Maharashtra
- Health Initiative: Launched to promote health, wellness, and sanitation across rural villages in Maharashtra.
Q.2> Which state government launched the Mukhyamantri Annapurna Yojana (MAPY)?
Ans> (a) Odisha
- Welfare Scheme: Aimed at ensuring food security and nutrition access for the vulnerable sections of the state.
Q.3> Which city did the Lok Sabha pass a proposal to designate as the sole capital of Andhra Pradesh?
Ans> (a) Amaravati
- Governance: Resolving the long-standing multi-capital debate by cementing Amaravati as the primary administrative hub.
Q.4> Where will “Unnat Krishi Mahotsav 2026” be organised?
Ans> (d) Raisen
- Agriculture: An agricultural festival designed to promote modern farming techniques and advanced agricultural practices among farmers.
Q.5> Who has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of ‘Mongolia’ in April 2026?
Ans> (c) Uchral Nyam-Osor
- Global Leadership: A key political appointment set to shape Mongolia’s domestic policies and international relations moving forward.
Q.6> Which city will host the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group in October 2026?
Ans> (c) Bangkok, Thailand
- Global Finance: Thailand’s capital will host the major economic summit bringing together global central bankers and finance ministers.
Q.7> The UNSC vote on the Hormuz security resolution was recently delayed mainly due to which reason?
Ans> (c) Disagreements among member countries
- Diplomacy: The delay highlights the ongoing geopolitical friction and differing strategic interests among the UN Security Council member states.
Q.8> India’s first indigenous Coal to Ammonium Nitrate Project is being set up in which state?
Ans> (b) Odisha
- Industrial Infrastructure: A significant step toward self-reliance (Aatmanirbhar Bharat) in producing essential industrial chemicals and fertilizers.
Q.9> Who has introduced the financial reporting framework based on ‘Ind AS’?
Ans> (b) IRDAI
- Financial Regulation: The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India implemented this to align accounting standards with global best practices.
Q.10> How much wind power capacity did India add in FY 2025-26, setting an all-time annual record?
Ans> (a) 6.05 GW
- Renewable Energy: A landmark achievement in India’s transition to clean energy, demonstrating massive infrastructure growth in the wind sector.
Q.11> Against which disease has the Drugs Controller General of India approved the ‘Qdenga vaccine’?
Ans> (b) Dengue
- Medical Advancement: The approval of Qdenga gives a powerful new tool to combat severe dengue fever outbreaks in the country.
Q.12> INS Sunayna, recently in news under the IOS SAGAR mission, belongs to which type of naval vessel?
Ans> (c) Offshore Patrol Vessel
- Maritime Security: INS Sunayna plays a critical role in coastal defense and regional maritime diplomacy under the SAGAR initiative.
Q.13> Who was given the additional charge of Chairman and Managing Director of SAIL?
Ans> (a) Krishna Kumar Singh
- Corporate Governance: He took over the additional charge, replacing Amarendu Prakash to steer the Steel Authority of India Limited.
Q.14> The SAMPANN platform, recently in news, is primarily related to which of the following?
Ans> (b) Pension management system
- Digital India: SAMPANN streamlines and digitizes pension disbursements, ensuring seamless payments and easy tracking for retirees.
Q.15> The Know Your Candidates (KYC) feature on ECINet platform is launched by which organization?
Ans> (b) Election Commission of India
- Electoral Transparency: This feature empowers voters by providing easy access to vital background information regarding election candidates.
Q.16> Who among the following has been appointed as the Secretary of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in April 2026?
Ans> (c) Chanchal Kumar
- Bureaucracy: A crucial administrative appointment impacting the nation’s media, broadcasting, and information dissemination frameworks.
Q.17> Which bill was passed in the Lok Sabha in April 2026 with the objective of decriminalizing minor offenses and promoting ease of doing business?
Ans> (d) Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026
- Legislative Reform: This bill drastically reduces compliance burdens by replacing minor imprisonment clauses with financial penalties.
Q.18> When is National Maritime Day observed in India?
Ans> (d) 5 April
- Commemoration: Celebrated to recognize India’s glorious maritime history and its critical role in global trade.
Q.19> Bodhana Shivanandan has become the number one female chess player of which country?
Ans> (b) England
- Sports Achievement: The young prodigy achieved a historic milestone by becoming the top-ranked female player in England.
Q.20> According to the AIU report, which country has the highest number of athletes suspended due to doping?
Ans> (d) India
- Athletics Integrity: A concerning statistic highlighting the need for stricter anti-doping awareness and enforcement in Indian sports.
Summary – Mind Map
National & States
- Maharashtra: Launched the ‘Majhe Gaav, Aarogya Sampanna Gaav’ campaign.
- Odisha: Introduced the Mukhyamantri Annapurna Yojana (MAPY).
- Andhra Pradesh: Lok Sabha passed proposal making Amaravati the sole capital.
- Madhya Pradesh: Raisen to host the “Unnat Krishi Mahotsav 2026”.
International Affairs
- Mongolia: Uchral Nyam-Osor appointed as the new Prime Minister.
- Thailand: Bangkok to host the Annual Meetings of IMF and World Bank in Oct 2026.
- UNSC: Hormuz security resolution delayed due to disagreements among member countries.
Economy & Infrastructure
- Odisha: Setting up India’s first indigenous Coal to Ammonium Nitrate Project.
- IRDAI: Introduced the financial reporting framework based on ‘Ind AS’.
- Wind Power: India added a record 6.05 GW capacity in FY 2025-26.
Defense & Science
- Health: DCGI approved the ‘Qdenga vaccine’ for Dengue.
- Navy: INS Sunayna is classified as an Offshore Patrol Vessel.
Govt Schemes & Appointments
- SAIL: Krishna Kumar Singh given additional charge as CMD.
- SAMPANN: Platform primarily focused on Pension management systems.
- ECI: Launched the Know Your Candidates (KYC) feature on ECINet.
- I&B Ministry: Chanchal Kumar appointed as Secretary.
- Jan Vishwas Bill: Passed to decriminalize minor offenses and promote ease of doing business.
Sports & Important Days
- National Maritime Day: Observed annually on 5 April.
- Chess: Bodhana Shivanandan became the number one female player in England.
- AIU Report: India had the highest number of athletes suspended due to doping.
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