Current Affairs MCQ — Saturday, 12 September 2026

Justice M. Fathima Beevi was conferred the Padma Bhushan in 2026. What historic distinction does she hold in the Indian judiciary?

Which retired Supreme Court judge, known for his judgments on the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, was awarded the Padma Vibhushan?

By how much did India's foreign exchange reserves surge in the latest reporting week, setting a record weekly jump?

What was India's Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growth rate in July 2026?

Who is the current RBI Governor who flagged an inflation watch ahead of the next MPC meeting?

At the BRICS Business Forum 2026, which Indian minister called for inter-linked BRICS payment systems and local-currency trade?

Which organisation published the State of Environment (SoE) 2026 Report that highlighted rising climate risks and wildlife conflicts?

Researchers from which Indian university decoded the first complete mitochondrial genome of the Malabari goat, linking its genetic diversity to historic spice trade routes?

At the BRICS Summit 2026, PM Modi's bilateral meeting with Iranian President Pezeshkian focused on protecting which sector?

What is the total operational length of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor that became fully operational recently?

The Gauhati High Court recently ruled on 'talaq-e-hassan' under which state law for registration of the divorce?

Saudi Arabia shut its East–West oil pipeline on September 11, 2026, after drones struck it from which country?

What does ECLSS stand for in the context of India's Gaganyaan mission?

India spends approximately how much per person annually on research, compared to China's $250 and the US's $2,100?

Alexander Zverev reached the US Open 2026 final by defeating which opponent in the semifinals?

By how much did Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay increase the health insurance coverage under the state health scheme?

Tamil Nadu's Free Breakfast Scheme was recently extended to which category of students?

Where was Tamil Nadu's first dedicated skate park inaugurated?

For which two Tamil Nadu Assembly segments was the first EVM randomisation conducted on September 12, ahead of byelections on October 6?

Which Tamil Nadu leader demanded that CM Vijay reject the Centre's PM SHRI scheme over alleged Hindi imposition concerns?