Current Affairs Quiz11 October 2026
10 questions from Keralam, National and International news. Tap under a question to see its answer.
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Keralam
1. In the Diploma in Computer Application results published by Scole Kerala, how many candidates secured an A+ grade in every subject?
- A 4,460
- B 246
- C 446
- D 646
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Answer: C — 446
The release reported the all-subject A+ count for the eleventh batch, whose main and supplementary examinations were held together in June-July 2026.
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National
2. The Reserve Bank of India reduced the limit for taking rupee foreign exchange derivative contracts without documentary proof of underlying exposure to which amount?
- A USD 2 million
- B USD 10 million
- C USD 5 million
- D USD 50 million
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Answer: C — USD 5 million
The cut from USD 100 million to USD 5 million equivalent applies across all Authorised Dealers taken together, so a user cannot spread unhedged positions across several banks.
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International
3. In his statement on northern Ethiopia, which UN Charter obligation did the Secretary-General remind all States in the region of?
- A To contribute troops to every peacekeeping operation
- B To refrain from the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any State
- C To submit every border dispute to the International Court of Justice
- D To pay arrears before voting in the General Assembly
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Answer: B — To refrain from the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any State
By citing the duty to refrain from force against another State's territorial integrity, he framed the crisis as one involving inter-State conduct, not only an internal war.
Read the story: UN chief says he is gravely concerned by renewed fighting in northern Ethiopia →
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Keralam
4. The spot allotment announced by the LBS Centre was for admission to which course?
- A M.Sc. Medical Laboratory Technology
- B B.Tech Computer Science
- C M.A. Malayalam
- D MBBS
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Answer: A — M.Sc. Medical Laboratory Technology
The seats lay in allied health sciences colleges, the stream the LBS Centre handles, and not in engineering or arts streams.
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National
5. Who chairs the Standing Committee on Judicial Well-being constituted by the Chief Justice of India?
- A Dr. Savita Malhotra
- B Chief Justice of India Surya Kant
- C Ms. Mrinal Kanwar
- D Justice K.V. Viswanathan
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Answer: D — Justice K.V. Viswanathan
A sitting Supreme Court judge heads the committee, which gives its recommendations weight with High Courts that administer the District Judiciary.
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International
6. Who, as UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, called for a prompt and impartial investigation into the killing of a civilian in Quneitra?
- A Tom Fletcher
- B Volker Turk
- C Shabia Mantoo
- D Stephane Dujarric
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Answer: B — Volker Turk
Volker Turk of Austria has held the post since 2022 and speaks for the office on individual cases as well as patterns.
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Keralam
7. In the Kerala High Court judgment reported in Prasad Mahendragiri v. State of Kerala, which charge was quashed?
- A Section 509 IPC
- B Section 354A(1)(iv) IPC
- C Section 506(ii) IPC
- D Section 294(b) IPC
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Answer: B — Section 354A(1)(iv) IPC
Only the Section 354A(1)(iv) IPC charge was quashed, because no sexually coloured remark was specifically alleged.
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National
8. What is the name of the Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel, Yard 3040, launched at GRSE Kolkata?
- A Mangrol
- B Shreyas
- C Sanghmitra
- D Shachi
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Answer: B — Shreyas
The Ministry of Defence release named Yard 3040 as Shreyas, a Sanskrit word meaning Best or Most Excellent.
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International
9. The UNFCCC climate summit COP31, referred to in UNICEF's appeal on Nepal, is to be held in which city?
- A Antalya
- B Kathmandu
- C Baku
- D Belem
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Answer: A — Antalya
COP31 is scheduled for Antalya in Turkiye from 9 to 20 November, which is why loss and damage pledges were raised then.
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Keralam
10. Kerala PSC's Ranked List 726/2026/SS II, effective, was for which post?
- A Village Extension Officer
- B Civil Police Officer
- C Lower Division Clerk
- D High School Teacher (Hindi)
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Answer: D — High School Teacher (Hindi)
The list was drawn against Category No. 604/2024 for the Education Department at Thiruvananthapuram, which is a school teaching cadre and not a clerical or police cadre.
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