Current Affairs Quiz6 October 2026

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

  1. Keralam

    1. In the pilot of the WOMN project, at how many KSRTC centres are the machines being installed?

    • A 14
    • B 10
    • C 8
    • D 20
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    Answer: A — 14

    The pilot covers 14 KSRTC centres; the project also targets tourist centres and other public places.

    Read the story: Kerala starts WOMN project with sanitary napkin vending machines and incinerators at 14 KSRTC centres →

  2. National

    2. Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya, appointed a Supreme Court judge, was Chief Justice of which High Court?

    • A Bombay High Court
    • B Kerala High Court
    • C Delhi High Court
    • D Calcutta High Court
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    Answer: C — Delhi High Court

    He was Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court; Justice Sunita Agarwal led Gujarat and Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh led Telangana.

    Read the story: President appoints three High Court Chief Justices as Supreme Court judges →

  3. International

    3. Which court's Pre-Trial Chamber II unsealed four arrest warrants against Taliban leaders?

    • A International Court of Justice
    • B Permanent Court of Arbitration
    • C International Criminal Court
    • D European Court of Human Rights
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    Answer: C — International Criminal Court

    The International Criminal Court's Pre-Trial Chamber II issued the decision unsealing the warrants on 5 October 2026.

    Read the story: ICC unseals four arrest warrants against Taliban leaders over gender persecution →

  4. Keralam

    4. Which taluk hospital was the trial site of the 24x7 Pratheeksha Centre project, extended?

    • A Neyyattinkara Taluk Hospital
    • B Kunnamkulam Taluk Hospital
    • C Aluva Taluk Hospital
    • D Punalur Taluk Hospital
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    Answer: D — Punalur Taluk Hospital

    The project was tried at Punalur Taluk Hospital.

    Read the story: Kerala to extend 24x7 Pratheeksha centres to four more district hospitals by October-end after Punalur trial →

  5. National

    5. The Operational Manual for the Joint Crediting Mechanism, launched in New Delhi, is a bilateral arrangement between India and which country?

    • A Brazil
    • B Australia
    • C France
    • D Japan
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    Answer: D — Japan

    It is the India-Japan Joint Crediting Mechanism.

    Read the story: India and Japan launch operational manual for the Joint Crediting Mechanism →

  6. International

    6. On which date in 2026 will Spain hold the early general election called by Pedro Sánchez in October?

    • A 29 November
    • B 13 December
    • C 10 November
    • D 29 October
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    Answer: A — 29 November

    Sánchez called the early general election for 29 November.

    Read the story: Spain's Sánchez calls snap general election for 29 November after housing defeat →

  7. Keralam

    7. What State Incentive Bonus per kg of paddy does Kerala pay, as stated?

    • A ₹6.31
    • B ₹2.50
    • C ₹4.00
    • D ₹8.50
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    Answer: A — ₹6.31

    The State Incentive Bonus is ₹6.31 per kg, over and above the Central support price.

    Read the story: Kerala sanctions ₹1.62 crore State Incentive Bonus for paddy procured from Rani and Chithira kayal fields →

  8. National

    8. Which body released the first-ever National Household Travel Survey findings?

    • A National Statistics Office (MoSPI)
    • B Reserve Bank of India
    • C Registrar General of India
    • D NITI Aayog
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    Answer: A — National Statistics Office (MoSPI)

    The National Statistics Office under MoSPI released the factsheet.

    Read the story: First-ever National Household Travel Survey finds 42.6% of workers commute by two-wheeler →

  9. International

    9. Which virus is behind the 2026 Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo?

    • A Nipah virus
    • B Marburg virus
    • C Bundibugyo virus
    • D Lassa virus
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    Answer: C — Bundibugyo virus

    ECDC identifies Bundibugyo virus as the cause.

    Read the story: DR Congo Ebola outbreak reaches 8 442 confirmed cases and 4 080 deaths, ECDC reports →

  10. Keralam

    10. How much are Kerala's local bodies expected to receive under the 16th Finance Commission for 2026-2031, as stated?

    • A ₹19,991 crore
    • B ₹14,500 crore
    • C ₹29,991 crore
    • D ₹9,991 crore
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    Answer: A — ₹19,991 crore

    The expected amount is ₹19,991 crore.

    Read the story: Kerala local bodies expected to receive ₹19,991 crore under 16th Finance Commission as Gulati Institute holds workshop →

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