Current Affairs MCQ — Saturday, 3 October 2026

Justice M. Fathima Beevi, who recently passed away, holds the distinction of being which historical first in Indian judiciary?

Who was appointed as the new Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee president ahead of Assembly polls?

Retired Supreme Court Judge K.T. Thomas was awarded which Padma honour, known for his notable judgment in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case?

Who was sworn in as the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, pledging to act as a 'local guardian'?

India's Index of Industrial Production (IIP) grew by what percentage in August, driven by the manufacturing sector?

National PNG Drive 3.0, launched by PNGRB, aims to add how many new piped gas connections by end of FY2027?

Coal India Limited reported what percentage increase in coal production for the month of September?

Which critically endangered bird species is set to be released into the wild from captivity for the first time in India?

Nepal announced plans to drain how many glacial lakes to prevent Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs)?

How many places in Ladakh were officially standardised/named by the Indian government?

The National Tribunals Commission rules notified by the Union Law Ministry enable appointment of members to how many tribunals and appellate bodies?

Which country described India's proposal to end the Russia-Ukraine war as the 'most comprehensive' plan put forward?

Which institute developed an India-specific scoring tool to predict the severity of Sickle Cell Anaemia?

Scientist G.P. Talwar, who recently turned 100, is credited with developing which of the following for the first time in the world?

Which Indian private space company's LEAP-2 platform was launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket?

The Indian women's hockey team won the Asian Games 2026 gold medal after how many years, also qualifying for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics?

Who is set to challenge reigning Women's World Chess Champion Ju Wenjun for the title?

Which welfare measure did CM Vijay's TN government announce regarding maternity leave for the third child?

Which scheme did MDMK chief Vaiko urge CM Vijay to reject, citing concerns over 'Hindi imposition'?

The TN government announced extension of the free breakfast programme to which level of schools?