India National Current Affairs – Top 50 Questions for Quick Revision

1. Recently, where has the Public Works Department (PWD) made it mandatory to install QR codes on road signs?
Answer: Delhi
2. The Battery Pack Aadhaar Number (BPAN) is a regulatory initiative proposed by which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
3. Where has Uttar Pradesh’s first Braille library, exclusively dedicated to visually impaired persons, been established?
Answer: Lucknow
4. Sanskaar Shaala, a value-based education programme for children aged 4–14 years, was launched by which state government?
Answer: Assam
5. SAMPANN is an online pension management system for which category of pensioners?
Answer: Department of Telecommunications (DoT) pensioners
6. According to Ministry of Agriculture, India has surpassed which country to become the world’s largest rice producer?
Answer: China
7. Which legal framework provides the basis for notification of diseases in India?
Answer: Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897
8. The Salal Hydroelectric Project is located on which river?
Answer: Chenab
9. The Live Events Development Cell (LEDC) was established by which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
10. The 3D-printed Automatic Weather Stations (AWS) project is led by which institute?
Answer: Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune
11. India’s first government hospital-based Artificial Intelligence (AI) clinic was inaugurated in which city?
Answer: Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
12. Which channel separates the Andaman Islands and Nicobar Islands near the Car Nicobar Island?
Answer: Ten degree channel
13. Vishnugad–Pipalkoti Hydroelectric Project is located on which river?
Answer: Alaknanda
14. Skilling for AI Readiness (SOAR) Programme is an initiative of which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
15. Tuman village, which recently received its first motorable road, is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
Answer: Mandi
16. The first Vande Bharat Sleeper Train is planned to operate between which two cities?
Answer: Guwahati – Howrah
17. Where was the foundation stone of the Bhoramdev Corridor Development Project laid in January 2026?
Answer: Chhattisgarh
18. Which organisation has released the Know Your Survey: A User Guide to the Annual Survey of Unincorporated Sector Enterprises (ASUSE)?
Answer: National Statistics Office
19. What is the name of the operation under which Delhi Police traced 1,303 missing persons in the southwest district last year?
Answer: Operation Milap
20. Which city is currently aiming to become India’s first slum-free city with a population of 70–80 lakh?
Answer: Surat
21. The Land Stack & Glossary of Revenue Terms was launched under which programme?
Answer: Digital India Land Records Modernisation Programme
22. Which state has become the first in India to constitute its 8th State Pay Commission?
Answer: Assam
23. National Investigation Agency (NIA) functions under which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Home Affairs
24. In Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI's) new logo, what does the Ashoka Chakra symbolize?
Answer: Truth, transparency, and good governance
25. Which city in Odisha has been upgraded from a municipality to a municipal corporation in January 2026?
Answer: Puri
26. Which district in Uttar Pradesh is home to Purvanchal’s first Yarn Processing Plant?
Answer: Mirzapur
27. Which public sector telecom company rolled out nationwide Voice over WiFi (VoWiFi) services in India in January 2026?
Answer: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)
28. What is the name of Goa’s newly announced third district?
Answer: Kushavati
29. The National Frequency Allocation Plan 2025 (NFAP-2025) is released by which organization?
Answer: Ministry of Communications
30. National Test House (NTH) was established under which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution
31. What is the IUCN conservation status of Chinese Pangolin that was recently seen in news?
Answer: Critically Endangered
32. Which state has approved Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI-ML) Policy in January 2026?
Answer: Rajasthan
33. Which state has become the first in India to establish a national Artificial Intelligence (AI) research institution?
Answer: Gujarat
34. SOAR – Skilling for AI Readiness is an initiative under which national mission?
Answer: Skill India Mission
35. Jal Seva Aankalan has been launched by which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Jal Shakti
36. The Joint Initiative for Village Advancement (JIVA) program was launched by which organization?
Answer: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
37. According to recent Central Groundwater Board (CGWB) report, which state recorded the highest peak nitrate concentration in groundwater in India?
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
38. Which state government launched a “Metropolitan Exposure” initiative for isolated Adivasi communities?
Answer: Telangana
39. Recently, where was Jyoti–Bishnu International Art Centre inaugurated?
Answer: Assam
40. Which state government launched a digital platform called ‘e-Swasthya Samvad’ to improve governance in medical education?
Answer: Rajasthan
41. Which ministry launched the Passenger Assistance Control Room (PACR) to address air travellers’ grievances?
Answer: Ministry of Civil Aviation
42. Which organization has notified India’s first dedicated standard for bomb disposal systems, IS 19445:2025?
Answer: Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
43. Which state government launched the ‘Green to Gold’ initiative to promote industrial hemp cultivation?
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
44. What is the name of India’s first-ever weapons database launched by the government to strengthen the fight against organised crime and terrorism?
Answer: Lost, Looted and Recovered Firearm database
45. Who became the first woman Chief Secretary of Odisha in December 2025?
Answer: Anu Garg
46. The Quality Council of India (QCI) functions under the administrative control of which Union Ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Commerce and Industry
47. National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID) functions under which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Home Affairs
48. Where was the foundation stone for India’s first Public–Private Partnership (PPP) medical college laid?
Answer: Madhya Pradesh
49. Which state has been officially recognized as a state with tiger presence for the 2026 census after 30 years?
Answer: Gujarat
50. Recently, where was the ‘Rashtriya Prerna Sthal’ inaugurated in Uttar Pradesh?
Answer: Lucknow

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