Current Affairs Quiz2 October 2026
10 questions from Keralam, National and International news. Tap under a question to see its answer.
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Keralam
1. The Nirmalam campaign launched fixes which date as the deadline for making Kerala completely waste-free?
- A 5 June 2030
- B 2 October 2027
- C 30 March 2031
- D 1 November 2030
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Answer: C — 30 March 2031
The campaign is a five-year programme with 30 March 2031 as the target date.
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National
2. Up to which date did the Department of Commerce extend the RoDTEP scheme by its notification of?
- A 31 December 2027
- B 31 December 2026
- C 31 March 2027
- D 30 September 2027
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Answer: B — 31 December 2026
The release extends the scheme up to 31 December 2026.
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International
3. After Algeria's lower house passed the arson bill, what was the next step before it could be ratified?
- A Approval in a national referendum
- B Ratification by provincial assemblies
- C Review by the Council of the Nation, the upper house
- D Clearance by the African Union Commission
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Answer: C — Review by the Council of the Nation, the upper house
The bill had to be reviewed by the Council of the Nation, the upper house, before presidential ratification.
Read the story: Algeria's lower house clears a bill making forest arson punishable by death →
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Keralam
4. After the change that took effect, which station serves as the interchange between the Konkan Railway and the Mysuru division?
- A Ullal
- B Thokur
- C Padil
- D Kasaragod
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Answer: B — Thokur
Thokur, near Mangaluru, is now the interchange; it earlier served between Palakkad division and the Konkan Railway.
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National
5. What percentage of risk coverage does Component-II of RELIEF, extended, provide through ECGC policies?
- A 85 per cent
- B 75 per cent
- C 95 per cent
- D 100 per cent
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Answer: C — 95 per cent
The release states 95 per cent risk coverage.
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International
6. In which province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo was the Ebola transit centre destroyed by fire?
- A Ituri
- B North Kivu
- C Kasai
- D Equateur
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Answer: A — Ituri
The centre stood in the Kigonze camp in Ituri province.
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Keralam
7. In its judgment on a jointly registered house, which provision allowed the Kerala High Court to look beyond the sale deed?
- A Section 112 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872
- B Section 45 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882
- C Section 14 of the Family Courts Act, 1984
- D Section 92 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872
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Answer: C — Section 14 of the Family Courts Act, 1984
Section 14 of the Family Courts Act, 1984 lets a family court receive evidence otherwise barred by Section 92 of the Indian Evidence Act.
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National
8. How many geographical features in Ladakh did the Government of India mark on Survey of India maps?
- A 36
- B 18
- C 28
- D 42
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Answer: C — 28
The release names 28 locations and features.
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International
9. Under which General Assembly resolution did the UN General Assembly meet to debate the Security Council veto on the Iran Panel of Experts?
- A Resolution 1325
- B Resolution 2231
- C Resolution 377A, Uniting for Peace
- D Resolution 76/262
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Answer: D — Resolution 76/262
Resolution 76/262, the veto initiative, creates a standing mandate for such a debate.
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Keralam
10. How many new ICU-equipped 108 ambulances did Kerala's Health Minister announce?
- A 108
- B 150
- C 300
- D 500
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Answer: C — 300
300 new 108 ambulances with ICU facilities, to be put on the road within two weeks.
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