Current Affairs Quiz3 November 2026

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

  1. Keralam

    1. One officer in the Keralam reshuffle became Additional Chief Secretary for Home and Vigilance. Who?

    • A Suhas S
    • B Mohammed Hanish APM
    • C K R Jyothilal
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    Answer: C — K R Jyothilal

    K R Jyothilal moved from Finance to Home and Vigilance.

    Read the story: Prasanth N takes over as KSEB Chairman and Managing Director in a wide Keralam IAS reshuffle →

  2. National

    2. The Combined Defence Services Examination is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission. Under which Article of the Constitution is the Union Public Service Commission constituted?

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

    Article 315 provides for a Public Service Commission for the Union and for each State.

    Read the story: UPSC declares the final result of the Combined Defence Services Examination (I), 2026 with 243 recommended →

  3. International

    3. The warning on Ethiopia's hospitals came from the head of the World Health Organization. Who is the Director-General of the World Health Organization?

    • A Soumya Swaminathan
    • B Margaret Chan
    • C Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
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    Answer: C — Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

    Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is the Director-General of the World Health Organization.

    Read the story: WHO chief says fighting in northern Ethiopia is pushing its health system close to collapse →

  4. Keralam

    4. The Sanskrit University appeal before the Keralam High Court concerns its main campus. Where is that campus?

    • A Payyannur
    • B Thrissur
    • C Kalady
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    Answer: C — Kalady

    The Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit has its main campus at Kalady.

    Read the story: Keralam High Court reserves judgment on the Sanskrit University appeal over suspended students' exams →

  5. National

    5. TRAI has issued the Telecom Consumers Complaint Redressal (Fourth Amendment) Regulations, 2026. Within how many days must a subscriber now file an appeal after a complaint is disposed of?

    • A 30 days
    • B 15 days
    • C 45 days
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    Answer: B — 15 days

    The appeal window has been cut from 30 days to 15 days.

    Read the story: TRAI cuts the telecom complaint appeal window to 15 days in a fourth amendment to its redressal rules →

  6. International

    6. Evacuees from the Kherson region are being fed by a United Nations agency. Where is the World Food Programme headquartered?

    • A Geneva
    • B Nairobi
    • C Rome
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    Answer: C — Rome

    The World Food Programme is headquartered at Rome in Italy.

    Read the story: UNDP and Ukraine's energy ministry seek 500 million dollars for a new energy installation facility →

  7. Keralam

    7. A repair order at Cliff House has been cancelled in Keralam. Whose official residence is Cliff House?

    • A The Chief Minister of Keralam
    • B The Governor of Keralam
    • C The Chief Justice of the Keralam High Court
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    Answer: A — The Chief Minister of Keralam

    Cliff House in Thiruvananthapuram is the official residence of the Chief Minister of Keralam.

    Read the story: Repair order worth over ₹1 crore at Cliff House cancelled on the Chief Minister's direction →

  8. National

    8. Singareni Collieries Company Limited was among the winners of the Star Rating awards. Which State is this coal company based in?

    • A Jharkhand
    • B Telangana
    • C Odisha
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    Answer: B — Telangana

    Singareni Collieries Company Limited operates in Telangana and is jointly owned by the State and the Centre.

    Read the story: Fifty coal mines earn Five-Star Ratings as the Coal Ministry gives out its annual mine awards →

  9. International

    9. NASA's ESCAPADE spacecraft are making powered flybys of Earth on their way to Mars. What does ESCAPADE stand for?

    • A Earth Satellite Calibration and Planetary Advanced Detection Explorer
    • B Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers
    • C Exploration of Solar Corona and Planetary Atmospheric Dynamics Experiment
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    Answer: B — Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers

    ESCAPADE is Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers.

    Read the story: NASA's twin ESCAPADE spacecraft line up powered Earth flybys on the way to Mars →

  10. Keralam

    10. Keralam's private bus owners called off a strike after talks with a minister. Who is the State's Transport Minister?

    • A C P John
    • B V D Satheesan
    • C Ramesh Chennithala
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    Answer: A — C P John

    C P John is Keralam's Transport Minister.

    Read the story: Keralam private bus owners call off their strike after talks on the Priyadarshini free-travel scheme →

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