India National Current Affairs – Top 50 Questions for Quick Revision
1. National Investigation Agency (NIA) functions under which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Home Affairs
2. In Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI's) new logo, what does the Ashoka Chakra symbolize?
Answer: Truth, transparency, and good governance
3. Which city in Odisha has been upgraded from a municipality to a municipal corporation in January 2026?
Answer: Puri
4. Which district in Uttar Pradesh is home to Purvanchal’s first Yarn Processing Plant?
Answer: Mirzapur
5. Which public sector telecom company rolled out nationwide Voice over WiFi (VoWiFi) services in India in January 2026?
Answer: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)
6. What is the name of Goa’s newly announced third district?
Answer: Kushavati
7. The National Frequency Allocation Plan 2025 (NFAP-2025) is released by which organization?
Answer: Ministry of Communications
8. National Test House (NTH) was established under which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution
9. What is the IUCN conservation status of Chinese Pangolin that was recently seen in news?
Answer: Critically Endangered
10. Which state has approved Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI-ML) Policy in January 2026?
Answer: Rajasthan
11. Which state has become the first in India to establish a national Artificial Intelligence (AI) research institution?
Answer: Gujarat
12. SOAR – Skilling for AI Readiness is an initiative under which national mission?
Answer: Skill India Mission
13. Jal Seva Aankalan has been launched by which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Jal Shakti
14. The Joint Initiative for Village Advancement (JIVA) program was launched by which organization?
Answer: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
15. According to recent Central Groundwater Board (CGWB) report, which state recorded the highest peak nitrate concentration in groundwater in India?
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
16. Which state government launched a “Metropolitan Exposure” initiative for isolated Adivasi communities?
Answer: Telangana
17. Recently, where was Jyoti–Bishnu International Art Centre inaugurated?
Answer: Assam
18. Which state government launched a digital platform called ‘e-Swasthya Samvad’ to improve governance in medical education?
Answer: Rajasthan
19. Which ministry launched the Passenger Assistance Control Room (PACR) to address air travellers’ grievances?
Answer: Ministry of Civil Aviation
20. Which organization has notified India’s first dedicated standard for bomb disposal systems, IS 19445:2025?
Answer: Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
21. Which state government launched the ‘Green to Gold’ initiative to promote industrial hemp cultivation?
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
22. 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
23. Who became the first woman Chief Secretary of Odisha in December 2025?
Answer: Anu Garg
24. The Quality Council of India (QCI) functions under the administrative control of which Union Ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Commerce and Industry
25. National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID) functions under which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Home Affairs
26. Where was the foundation stone for India’s first Public–Private Partnership (PPP) medical college laid?
Answer: Madhya Pradesh
27. Which state has been officially recognized as a state with tiger presence for the 2026 census after 30 years?
Answer: Gujarat
28. Recently, where was the ‘Rashtriya Prerna Sthal’ inaugurated in Uttar Pradesh?
Answer: Lucknow
29. Which state has introduced AI, STEM, and robotics laboratories in government schools as part of the ‘VijAIpatha’ programme?
Answer: Karnataka
30. Which city has recently become the 26th city in India to have an operational Metro network?
Answer: Bhopal
31. Pa Pa Pagli (First Steps of the Child)" is a play-oriented preschool initiative of which state government?
Answer: Gujarat
32. The Paliyar tribe is primarily found in which states?
Answer: Tamil Nadu and Kerala
33. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) functions under which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Corporate Affairs
34. Which organisation has launched SHAKTI Scholars, a Young Research Fellowship programme?
Answer: National Commission for Women
35. The National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) is a flagship project of which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
36. Chillai Kalan, that was recently seen in news, mainly occurs in which region of India?
Answer: Kashmir
37. Bharat Taxi, India’s first cooperative taxi network, has been developed under which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Cooperation
38. Bureau of Port Security (BoPS) functions under which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
39. Which state has emerged as the top-performing state in India for claim settlements under Ayushman Bharat Scheme?
Answer: Gujarat
40. Geographical Indication (GI) tagged Indi Lime is primarily grown in which Indian district?
Answer: Vijayapura, Karnataka
41. National Project for Strengthening Disaster Risk Reduction (NPSDRR) is jointly implemented by which institutions?
Answer: Ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR) and National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
42. Which state government approved the Platform Based Gig Workers (Registration and Welfare) Act in December 2025?
Answer: Jharkhand
43. What is the name of the campaign under which Meghalaya launched the City Beautification Drive?
Answer: My City
44. Which city in Uttar Pradesh is home to India’s first Forest University?
Answer: Gorakhpur
45. Which All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) became the first in the country to host a Gen Z Post Office?
Answer: AIIMS Vijaypur
46. Which state government launched the ‘Abhaya Brigade’ to ensure the safety of girls and women near schools, colleges, and coaching centres?
Answer: Bihar
47. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has introduced India’s first wildlife-safe road on National Highway 45 (NH-45) in which state?
Answer: Madhya Pradesh
48. Hansi has been declared the 23rd district of which state?
Answer: Haryana
49. SabhaSaar, an AI-enabled voice-to-text meeting summarisation tool, was launched by which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Panchayati Raj
50. What is the name of the Bill passed by the Lok Sabha in 2025 to amend insurance laws and ensure better protection of policyholders?
Answer: Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill 2025