India National Current Affairs – Top 50 Questions for Quick Revision

1. Which port authority has become the first in India to initiate the implementation of an advanced Anti-Drone System?
Answer: V.O. Chidambaranar Port
2. Which state has become the first in India to announce a separate ‘Elderly Budget’?
Answer: Kerala
3. Operation Shastra was launched by which police force to take action against individuals posting photos with weapons?
Answer: Delhi Police
4. According to recent data, which state recorded the largest decline in National Highway fatalities between 2024 and 2025?
Answer: Uttar Pradesh
5. PANKHUDI portal is a single-window digital platform launched by which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Women and Child Development
6. Which district has become the first in India to achieve 100% insurance coverage under “Insurance for All by 2047”?
Answer: Alwar, Rajasthan
7. Which authority released India’s first comprehensive Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for handling Mass Fatality Incidents (MFIs)?
Answer: National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
8. SabhaSaar, an AI-enabled voice-to-text meeting summarisation tool, was launched by which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Panchayati Raj
9. Operation Kiya is a joint counter-terrorism operation launched by Indian security forces in which region?
Answer: Jammu and Kashmir
10. The Jhodia community, that was recently seen in news, is primarily found in which state?
Answer: Odisha
11. Hakki Pikki tribe is primarily found in which state?
Answer: Karnataka
12. What is the name of operation under which Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) seized over four kilograms of Mephedrone (MD) in Rajasthan?
Answer: Operation PRAYOGSHALA
13. What is the name of India’s first cooperative-based ride-hailing platform launched in New Delhi?
Answer: Bharat Taxi
14. Project Himank operates primarily in which region of India?
Answer: Ladakh
15. The first Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) under the Government of India’s Shipbuilding Development Scheme has been formed in which state?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
16. Which state government launched the ‘Samikshya’ portal for real-time monitoring of projects in February 2026?
Answer: Odisha
17. Which state leads the country in rooftop solar installations under PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSG: MBY)?
Answer: Gujarat
18. NeophyteID application was launched by which state government to identify invasive plant species?
Answer: Kerala
19. Which ministry launched the ‘MY Bharat Budget Quest 2026’?
Answer: Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
20. Which institution developed a solar-powered energy storage device that can capture and store energy in a single unit?
Answer: Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CNSMS), Bengaluru
21. The National Career Service (NCS) Portal is an initiative under which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Labour and Employment
22. Which two states are involved the the Pennaiyar river dispute, recently seen in news?
Answer: Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
23. Which initiative was launched in Union Budget 2026–27 to develop India into a global biopharmaceutical manufacturing hub?
Answer: Biopharma SHAKTI
24. Which Indian state has emerged as the largest contributor to India’s renewable energy capacity as of December 2025?
Answer: Gujarat
25. Where was India’s first Bharat Ratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Advocate Training and Research Centre inaugurated?
Answer: Mumbai
26. The Bihar government recently approved the installation of the first Grain ATM machines in which city as a pilot project?
Answer: Patna
27. The Open Acreage Licensing Policy (OALP) was introduced as part of which broader policy framework?
Answer: Hydrocarbon Exploration and Licensing Policy (HELP)
28. The traditional practice known as Paathara (or Khoni) is primarily related to which activity?
Answer: Underground storage of agricultural produce
29. Which Indian state is home to the Living Root Bridges?
Answer: Meghalaya
30. Indian Railways operationalised India’s first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)–Diesel dual-fuel DEMU train at which place in Gujarat?
Answer: Sabarmati
31. Which district became the first in India to launch online property tax collection across all its gram panchayats?
Answer: Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh
32. Which state leads India’s Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) startup ecosystem with 39% share, as per Economic Survey 2025–26?
Answer: Karnataka
33. Where has India launched its first pilot Artificial Intelligence (AI) enabled university?
Answer: Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut
34. E-Shram portal is primarily designed for which group of workers?
Answer: Unorganised Workers
35. Which state government launched the Samikshya portal for real-time monitoring of development projects?
Answer: Odisha
36. The JALAJ Livelihood Centres initiative is jointly implemented by Namami Gange Mission and which institution?
Answer: Wildlife Institute of India
37. Which institution launched Sampoornata Abhiyan 2.0?
Answer: NITI Aayog
38. Which state government has launched India's first Menopause Clinics to support women's health?
Answer: Maharashtra
39. Where was India’s first flat rolled products (FRP) aluminium unit launched?
Answer: Odisha
40. What is the name of the operation launched by the DRI to dismantle a clandestine mobile mephedrone laboratory in the Sahyadri ranges?
Answer: Operation Sahyadri Checkmate
41. Which state government has declared 2026 as the “Year of Agriculture”?
Answer: Madhya Pradesh
42. Which state launched Raj-UNNATI, an initiative inspired by PRAGATI Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation) model?
Answer: Rajasthan
43. PANCHAM is a digital tool developed by which ministry in collaboration with United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)?
Answer: Ministry of Panchayati Raj
44. The Model Youth Gram Sabha is jointly organized by which ministries?
Answer: Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Tribal Affairs
45. Which state government has implemented the Uniform Civil Code (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026?
Answer: Uttarakhand
46. The Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) functions under which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Ayush
47. Which institute developed the predictive framework to identify potential glacial lake formation sites in the Eastern Himalayas?
Answer: IIT Guwahati
48. Chatergala Pass, that was recently seen in news, is located in which state/UT?
Answer: Jammu and Kashmir
49. Which state has declared Bacillus subtilis as its State Microbe in January 2026?
Answer: Kerala
50. What is the theme of Republic Day 2026?
Answer: 150 Years of Vande Mataram

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