Today's Current Affairs Quiz11 November 2026

10 questions from Keralam, National and International news. Tap under a question to see its answer.

  1. Keralam

    1. In the drunken driving licence case the Kerala High Court directed an officer to see that the Motor Vehicles Department acts promptly. Who heads the Motor Vehicles Department in a State?

    • A The Chief Engineer of Roads
    • B The Director of Civil Supplies
    • C The Transport Commissioner
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    Answer: C — The Transport Commissioner

    The Transport Commissioner heads the Motor Vehicles Department of a State.

    Read the story: Licensing Authority need not wait for a conviction to act on a drunken driving case, Kerala High Court holds →

  2. National

    2. The Government has extended the medical devices PLI scheme and invited fresh applications. Up to which financial year does the extension run?

    • A 2035-36
    • B 2027-28
    • C 2030-31
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    Answer: A — 2035-36

    The scheme has been extended up to 2035-36.

    Read the story: The Production Linked Incentive scheme for medical devices is extended up to 2035-36 and fresh applications are invited →

  3. International

    3. The agency urging wider Ebola surveillance in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is abbreviated IOM. What does IOM stand for?

    • A Institute of Mobility Management
    • B International Office for Medicine
    • C International Organization for Migration
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    Answer: C — International Organization for Migration

    IOM is the International Organization for Migration, the UN agency for migration.

    Read the story: Ebola surveillance must reach beyond formal border crossings in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, says the International Organization for Migration →

  4. Keralam

    4. Kudumbashree @Campus is to help students begin ventures. Which units are the basic building block of the Kudumbashree structure?

    • A Ward committees
    • B Neighbourhood groups
    • C Service co-operative banks
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    Answer: B — Neighbourhood groups

    Kudumbashree is built on neighbourhood groups, the ayalkoottams, at the lowest tier.

    Read the story: Kudumbashree invites a name and logo for its new campus scheme for women students →

  5. National

    5. Vayo SAATHI is a component of the Vayo Samman Rashtriya Abhiyan. Under which umbrella scheme does that campaign come?

    • A Atal Innovation Mission
    • B Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana
    • C Atal Pension Yojana
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    Answer: B — Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana

    It comes under the Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana, the umbrella scheme for senior citizens.

    Read the story: Citizens invited to register as Vayo SAATHI volunteers under the Vayo Samman Rashtriya Abhiyan →

  6. International

    6. The agency reporting the flight from northern Nigeria is the UN refugee agency. What does UNHCR stand for?

    • A Union of Nations for Human Care and Rights
    • B United Nations Humanitarian Crisis Response
    • C United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
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    Answer: C — United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

    UNHCR stands for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.

    Read the story: Nearly 64,000 people have fled northern Nigeria for Niger this year, the United Nations refugee agency reports →

  7. Keralam

    7. Applications for the folk arts stipend must reach the Academy's Secretary. In which town is the Kerala Folklore Academy's office?

    • A Chirakkal, Kannur
    • B Thrissur
    • C Thiruvananthapuram
    Show the answer

    Answer: A — Chirakkal, Kannur

    The Academy's office is at Chirakkal in Kannur.

    Read the story: Kerala Folklore Academy opens its monthly stipend for children training in folk arts →

  8. National

    8. The Curtain Raiser for Bharat Mobility Global Expo was addressed by a Union Minister. Which ministry does Shri Piyush Goyal hold in this release?

    • A Ministry of Commerce and Industry
    • B Ministry of Heavy Industries
    • C Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
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    Answer: A — Ministry of Commerce and Industry

    He is the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry.

    Read the story: Curtain raiser held for the third edition of Bharat Mobility Global Expo as the export target is restated →

  9. International

    9. The meeting on the situation in the Sudan and South Sudan was held at the seat of the Security Council. In which city does the Security Council meet?

    • A New York
    • B Geneva
    • C Nairobi
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    Answer: A — New York

    The Security Council meets at United Nations Headquarters in New York.

    Read the story: The Security Council meets on South Sudan six weeks before its first national elections since independence →

  10. Keralam

    10. The interview follows the Main examination in this selection. Under which Article of the Constitution is the Union Public Service Commission constituted?

    • A Article 280
    • B Article 324
    • C Article 315
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    Answer: C — Article 315

    Article 315 provides for the Union and State Public Service Commissions.

    Read the story: Kerala State Civil Service Academy opens interview training for candidates who cleared the UPSC Mains →

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