Current Affairs in Gujarati 12th October 2026 : Current GK
On 12 Oct 2026
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1. Which project was recently launched as a pilot by the Indian government for family care tracking?
A) PM Family Health Tracker
B) PM Family Care Tracker
C) Ayushman Bharat Family Database
D) Digital India Family Registry
Answer: B) PM Family Care Tracker
Explanation: The PM Family Care Tracker Pilot Project was launched to enhance family welfare monitoring and service delivery.
2. Veteran filmmaker K. Bhagyaraj was recently in the news for what achievement?
A) Winning a National Film Award
B) Being honoured for lifetime contributions
C) Directing a new blockbuster
D) Launching a film school
Answer: B) Being honoured for lifetime contributions
Explanation: The veteran Tamil filmmaker received recognition for his decades-long work in Indian cinema.
3. What is the Rashtriya Gramin Vikas Sammelan 2026 focused on?
A) Urban infrastructure
B) Rural development initiatives
C) Defence modernisation
D) Digital education
Answer: B) Rural development initiatives
Explanation: The sammelan highlights schemes and progress in rural growth and self-reliance.
4. PM Narendra Modi was recently conferred which country’s highest civilian honour?
A) France’s Legion of Honour
B) Seychelles’ Highest Civilian Honour
C) Japan’s Order of the Rising Sun
D) USA’s Presidential Medal of Freedom
Answer: B) Seychelles’ Highest Civilian Honour
Explanation: This award recognises PM Modi’s contributions to bilateral ties and global leadership.
5. Bharat Taxi is a new initiative related to:
A) Electric vehicle manufacturing
B) Cooperative mobility platform for taxis
C) High-speed rail connectivity
D) Airport taxi services
Answer: B) Cooperative mobility platform for taxis
Explanation: It aims to empower taxi drivers through a cooperative model for better earnings and services.
6. India’s GDP growth for FY 2025-26 was reported at:
A) 6.8%
B) 7.7%
C) 8.2%
D) 7.1%
Answer: B) 7.7%
Explanation: This marks an acceleration and was among the fastest in recent years, driven by manufacturing and services.
7. RBI’s MPC recently held the repo rate at:
A) 6.0%
B) 5.25%
C) 5.5%
D) 4.75%
Answer: B) 5.25%
Explanation: The rate was maintained while cutting the growth forecast for FY26-27 to 6.6% due to global uncertainties.
8. Skill India Mission recently completed how many years?
A) 10 years
B) 12 years
C) 15 years
D) 8 years
Answer: B) 12 years
Explanation: It has emerged as a major global skilling ecosystem contributing to employability.
9. LRS in recent news stands for:
A) Liberalised Remittance Scheme
B) Land Revenue System
C) Long Range System
D) Legal Reform Scheme
Answer: A) Liberalised Remittance Scheme
Explanation: Updates or reviews related to outward remittances.
10. India’s achievement at the 22nd Asian U20 Athletics Championships included:
A) 10 medals
B) 19 medals
C) 25 medals
D) 15 medals
Answer: B) 19 medals
Explanation: The Indian under-20 team had a successful campaign, securing an impressive haul of 19 medals.
11. National MSME Day is celebrated on:
A) June 27
B) June 30
C) July 1
D) June 15
Answer: A) June 27
Explanation: It highlights the contributions of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises.
12. Recent earthquakes in June 2026 severely affected which country?
A) Philippines
B) Venezuela
C) Japan
D) Indonesia
Answer: B) Venezuela
Explanation: Major quakes caused significant casualties and damage in northwestern regions.
13. PM will chair the 11th Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog with the theme:
A) Atmanirbhar Bharat
B) Inclusive Human Development for Viksit Bharat
C) Digital India 3.0
D) Green Energy Revolution
Answer: B) Inclusive Human Development for Viksit Bharat
Explanation: The meeting focuses on human development goals.
14. Which port authority topped in liquid bulk handling?
A) Mundra Port
B) Paradip Port Authority
C) Jawaharlal Nehru Port
D) Chennai Port
Answer: B) Paradip Port Authority
Explanation: It led in relevant categories as per recent rankings.
15. Floating solar capacity potential in India’s reservoirs is estimated at:
A) 50 GW
B) 102.18 GW
C) 75 GW
D) 150 GW
Answer: B) 102.18 GW
Explanation: As per National Institute of Solar Energy report.
16. In the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which team defeated Netherlands on penalties?
A) Argentina
B) Morocco
C) Brazil
D) France
Answer: B) Morocco
Explanation: Morocco advanced to the last 16 after a dramatic shootout win.
17. What amendment was issued by the Union Home Ministry regarding FCRA?
A) Extension of registration deadlines
B) Amendments to FC Rules 2011
C) Complete repeal of FCRA
D) New digital portal only
Answer: B) Amendments to FC Rules 2011
Explanation: Notifications were issued to update foreign contribution regulations.
18. Which initiative focuses on grassroots innovators?
A) Startup India
B) Navachar Mantra by MSDE
C) Make in India
D) Atal Innovation Mission
Answer: B) Navachar Mantra by MSDE
Explanation: It is a national initiative for grassroots innovation.
19. Recent UNSC non-permanent member elections saw an upset loss for:
A) India
B) Germany
C) Japan
D) Brazil
Answer: B) Germany
Explanation: Germany faced an unexpected defeat in the voting.
20. Horticulture production projection for 2025-26 stands at approximately:
A) 3,000 lakh tonnes
B) 3,777.76 lakh tonnes
C) 4,500 lakh tonnes
D) 2,800 lakh tonnes
Answer: B) 3,777.76 lakh tonnes
Explanation: As per the Second Advance Estimates by the Department of Agriculture.
21. Which pass or area saw recent developments in India-China border context?
A) Nathu La
B) Lipulekh Pass
C) Zoji La
D) Khardung La
Answer: B) Lipulekh Pass
Explanation: It was highlighted in recent border and connectivity updates.
22. IBM announced progress on a chip below:
A) 3 nm
B) 1 nm
C) 5 nm
D) 7 nm
Answer: B) 1 nm
Explanation: Sub-1 nm chip technology advancements were noted.
23. Western Ghats was in news regarding:
A) New railway project
B) Ecologically Sensitive Area (ESA) notifications
C) Mining ban lift
D) Tiger reserve expansion
Answer: B) Ecologically Sensitive Area (ESA) notifications
Explanation: Updates on protection and development balance.
24. REPM Scheme is related to:
A) Rare Earth Permanent Magnets
B) Renewable Energy Promotion
C) Rural Employment Guarantee
D) Road Expansion Project
Answer: A) Rare Earth Permanent Magnets
Explanation: It supports critical minerals and self-reliance.
25. Rakhigarhi excavations relate to:
A) Indus Valley Civilisation sites
B) Buddhist stupas
C) Mughal architecture
D) Mauryan era
Answer: A) Indus Valley Civilisation sites
Explanation: Significant findings continue at this Harappan site.