Current Affairs in Gujarati 10th October 2026 : Current GK
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1. Who was appointed as the first CEO of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust in Ayodhya?
A) Air Marshal (retd) Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria
B) Air Marshal (retd) Jeetendra Mishra
C) Lt Gen (retd) Anil Chauhan
D) Air Chief Marshal (retd) V.R. Chaudhari
Answer: B
Explanation: Retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra (associated with Operation Sindoor) was selected as the first CEO of the Ram Temple Trust.
2. The death toll from devastating flash floods in Nepal (as of early September 2026) crossed approximately which figure?
A) 500
B) 800
C) 1,000–1,250
D) 2,000
Answer: C
Explanation: Reports indicated the death toll rose above 1,000 (reaching around 1,127–1,243 in various updates).
3. ISRO is scheduled to launch which Earth observation satellite on 4 September 2026 using GSLV-F17?
A) EOS-04
B) EOS-05
C) Cartosat-3
D) RISAT-2B
Answer: B
Explanation: ISRO planned the EOS-05 launch from Sriharikota at around 2:55 am on 4 September 2026.
4. Germany successfully defended its title by winning the FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2026, defeating which team in the final?
A) Netherlands
B) Spain
C) Australia
D) India
Answer: B
Explanation: Germany beat Spain 1–0 in the final held in Belgium, securing its fourth World Cup title overall.
5. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is scheduled to travel to which countries starting around 4 September 2026?
A) Russia and China
B) Ukraine and Poland
C) USA and Canada
D) Japan and South Korea
Answer: B
Explanation: Jaishankar planned visits to Ukraine and Poland to discuss issues of mutual interest and strengthen bilateral ties.
6. Türkiye became the how many-th country to join NASA’s Artemis Accords for peaceful space exploration?
A) 50th
B) 60th
C) 71st
D) 80th
Answer: C
Explanation: Türkiye officially joined as the 71st signatory to the Artemis Accords, which promote cooperative exploration of the Moon, Mars, and beyond.
7. India’s Current Account Deficit (CAD) for Q1 of FY 2026-27 stood at approximately?
A) $2.1 billion
B) $4.2 billion
C) $6.5 billion
D) $8.0 billion
Answer: B
Explanation: RBI data showed India’s CAD at $4.2 billion (about 0.5% of GDP) in the first quarter of FY27.
8. The Delhi High Court ruled that maternity leave cannot affect an employee’s:
A) Only salary
B) Role, responsibilities, or career growth
C) Only leave balance
D) Pension benefits
Answer: B
Explanation: In a key ruling (related to the Rakhi Bisht case context), the court held that protection during maternity leave extends to professional status, managerial authority, and career prospects.
9. The Bombay High Court ordered a CBI probe into the death of which person associated with late actor Sushant Singh Rajput?
A) Rhea Chakraborty
B) Disha Salian
C) Ankita Lokhande
D) Sara Ali Khan
Answer: B
Explanation: The court directed a CBI investigation into Disha Salian’s death and criticized the police for delays spanning years.
10. The International Cricket Council moved the inaugural Women’s Champions Trophy 2027 from Sri Lanka to which country?
A) Australia
B) India
C) England
D) South Africa
Answer: B
Explanation: ICC shifted the six-team event (to be held in Mumbai and Vadodara in February 2027) to India after Sri Lanka was dropped as host.
11. The 26th Summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) was held in which city?
A) Beijing
B) Bishkek
C) New Delhi
D) Moscow
Answer: B
Explanation: The SCO Council of Heads of State meeting took place in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, under the motto related to 25 years of SCO for peace and prosperity.
12. Which country raised about $3 billion through a dual-tranche Eurobond sale in early September 2026?
A) India
B) Pakistan
C) Bangladesh
D) Sri Lanka
Answer: B
Explanation: Pakistan’s finance ministry reported raising $3 billion in its largest single international capital market transaction, attracting nearly $6 billion in orders.
13. UN chief Antonio Guterres was expected to attend which major summit in India?
A) G20
B) BRICS
C) SCO
D) QUAD
Answer: B
Explanation: Reports indicated the UN Secretary-General planned to attend the BRICS Summit hosted in India.
14. PM Modi gifted the handwritten scoresheet of which chess player’s 2025 FIDE World Cup final victory to Uzbekistan’s President?
A) Magnus Carlsen
B) Javokhir Sindarov
C) Viswanathan Anand
D) Ding Liren
Answer: B
Explanation: The original scoresheet from Sindarov’s win in Goa was presented as a special gift during bilateral engagements.
15. BCCI summoned which trio for a review of India’s away record in cricket?
A) Rohit Sharma, Kohli, and Rahul Dravid
B) Gambhir, Agarkar, and VVS Laxman
C) Shastri, Kumble, and Ganguly
D) Dhoni, Raina, and Yuvraj
Answer: B
Explanation: Gautam Gambhir, Ajit Agarkar, and VVS Laxman were called for discussions on India’s performance in overseas conditions.
16. Which country’s officials accused Russia of an attempted drone attack on Leipzig/Halle Airport?
A) France
B) Germany
C) Poland
D) UK
Answer: B
Explanation: German authorities attributed an attempted drone incident to Russia and announced diplomatic responses, including summoning the ambassador.
17. The death toll from an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo surpassed:
A) 1,000
B) 2,000
C) 3,000
D) 5,000
Answer: C
Explanation: Cases exceeded 6,000 with deaths topping 3,000; WHO warned it could become the deadliest outbreak on record.
18. Air Marshal (retd) Jeetendra Mishra is notably linked with which military operation in recent discourse?
A) Operation Blue Star
B) Operation Sindoor
C) Operation Vijay
D) Operation Meghdoot
Answer: B
Explanation: His association with Operation Sindoor was highlighted in coverage of his appointment as Ram Temple Trust CEO.
19. India will consider the concerns of which state before deciding on the renewal of the 1996 Ganga Water Treaty?
A) West Bengal
B) Bihar
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Jharkhand
Answer: B
Explanation: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar stated that Bihar’s interests would be kept in mind regarding the treaty with Bangladesh.
20. China’s President Xi Jinping visited which country as part of efforts to strengthen influence in West Asia around this period?
A) Saudi Arabia
B) Egypt
C) UAE
D) Iran
Answer: B
Explanation: Xi’s visit to Egypt followed the SCO summit and aimed at expanding China’s regional engagement.
21. The World Food Programme announced it would halve food assistance in which territory due to funding shortages?
A) Gaza
B) Occupied West Bank
C) Yemen
D) Sudan
Answer: B
Explanation: Assistance was to be cut from around 400,000 to 200,000 recipients in the occupied West Bank.
22. “Mission Rangeen Machhli 2031” is a strategic action plan related to the development of:
A) Inland fisheries
B) Ornamental fisheries
C) Deep-sea fishing
D) Shrimp aquaculture
Answer: B
Explanation: Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan released the plan for ornamental fisheries development during an outreach programme in Lakshadweep.
23. India’s Russian crude oil imports were reported to have declined to around what percentage in recent data?
A) 15%
B) 26%
C) 40%
D) 50%
Answer: B
Explanation: Updates noted a decline in the share of Russian crude in India’s oil imports to approximately 26%.
24. Who became the first woman officer from the non-medical cadre in Indian Defence Forces to reach the rank of Air Vice Marshal (or equivalent)?
A) Padmavathy Bandopadhyay
B) Shakti Sharma
C) Deepika Misra
D) Nirmala Devi
Answer: B
Explanation: AVM Shakti Sharma achieved this historic promotion in the non-medical stream.
25. The National Accounts Statistics (NAS) – 2026 publication by MoSPI adopted which base year?
A) 2011-12
B) 2015-16
C) 2022-23
D) 2020-21
Answer: C
Explanation: MoSPI released NAS-2026 using 2022-23 as the new base year for national account estimates.