September 2026 Current Affairs Quiz

Who has been appointed Chief Economist and Senior Vice President for Development Economics at the World Bank Group?

Which party, led by Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, won 97 of 395 seats to become the largest in Morocco's parliament?

The SVA-PLI introduced under Karnataka's Marine Biotechnology Policy 2026-2031 is an incentive for which product category?

The '5 Per Cent Model', which promotes voluntary allocation of five per cent of agricultural land for groundwater recharge infrastructure, originated in which district?

OSDMA, which signed MoUs with UNDP and CivicDataLab in September 2026, is the disaster management authority of which state?

From which city did Prime Minister Narendra Modi launch AB PM-JAY in 2018?

Pixxel's $100 million Series C round announced in September 2026 was co-led by which two investors?

The BHASHINI Shilpi developer session held on 31 August 2026 took place at the Indian Embassy in which capital city?

The second edition of the ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise (AIME-2026) was hosted at which location?

India's foreign exchange reserves touched a record $785.7 billion in September 2026, moving India to which global rank and displacing which country?

India's first port-based e-methanol production facility is being set up at which location?

The appointment of the WFP Executive Director in September 2026 was jointly announced by the UN Secretary-General and the head of which organisation?

The Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol provides for the phase-down of which group of substances?

Zonal Councils in India, including the Western Zonal Council that met at Panaji in September 2026, were established under which law?

Who was appointed Chairperson of the Joint Parliamentary Committee constituted to examine the FCRA Amendment Bill, 2026?

International Literacy Day was first proposed at the 1965 World Congress of Ministers of Education on the Eradication of Illiteracy, held in which city?

Under DILRMP 3.0, the Bhu-Aadhaar or Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN) assigns each land parcel an identifier of how many digits?

Under which article of the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) can SEBI-supervised Indian CCPs re-apply for ESMA recognition?

What was the base issue size and tenor of India's first Blue Bond?

In which year did the original ISRO-ESA Cooperative Agreement come into force?

The newly constituted Steel Industry Safety Council (SISC) is chaired by whom?

Birkbeck, University of London received UGC approval to establish its Indian campus in which city?

JICA, the partner agency for India's new forest management capacity project, is the development assistance agency of which country?

At what global rank was IISc Bengaluru placed in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2027?

What is the initial planned shipbuilding capacity of the proposed Dugarajapatnam shipyard?

For which period did the Ministry of Power direct over 100 captive coal-fired plants to maximise generation?

Which state launched the 'Pluck & Pay' festival in September 2026 to promote rural tourism and community-based livelihoods?

The Bankers' Books Evidence Act, 2026, notified to come into force from 1 October 2026, replaces which earlier legislation?

Which city was declared the 'SCO Tourist and Cultural Capital' at the 26th SCO Summit?

The proposed JSW-Volkswagen joint venture would use Volkswagen plants at Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Chakan, with a combined annual capacity of about how many vehicles?

India's first LNG-powered train was flagged off in September 2026 from which railway station?

PMMSY is implemented by the Department of Fisheries under which Union ministry?

The ChipIN Centre, launched by MeitY in February 2023, is established at which organisation?

Under the India-New Zealand FTA, whose implementing legislation New Zealand's Parliament passed in September 2026, what access do Indian goods receive in the New Zealand market?

How many votes did Ülle Madise secure in Estonia's 101-member Riigikogu, and what was the required threshold?

The 20th Rozgar Mela of September 2026 was conducted through video conferencing simultaneously at how many locations across India?

India's REIT market has overtaken which market to become Asia's fourth largest?

The Sone River water-sharing dispute settled in 2026 traces back to which agreement of 1973?

What is significant about McGetchin, the lunar crater identified by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter?

India's National Quantum Mission, which such collaborations feed into, was approved in 2023 with an outlay of approximately:

According to Moody's, India's inflation in FY27 is projected at what rate, compared with FY26?

The AASHVAST laboratory has been established at the New Delhi headquarters of which Indian Army organisation?

Which film has been selected as India's official entry for the Oscars 2027?

Antonelli's 2026 Monza victory made him the first Italian to win the Italian Grand Prix since which driver's win in 1966?

Which company was the first issuer of a bond under the Demat 2.0 pilot in September 2026?

Exercise 'Samudra Laksamana', whose 4th edition was held in September 2026, is a bilateral maritime exercise between India and which country?

Uttarakhand's first glacial lake early-warning system is being installed at which lake?

World Coconut Day, observed on 2 September, marks the foundation day of which organisation?

The 'One Tag' system, launched in September 2026 by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, allows FASTag users to do which of the following?

The US-China AI incident channel is most closely modelled on which existing practice?

Prudential plc is being reclassified from promoter to investor in ICICI's life insurer because it plans a 75% stake in which company?

According to the NSO's first district-level report on the unincorporated sector (ASUSE 2025), the top 10 districts are spread across how many states?

ISRO's September 2026 flight acceptance hot test of the indigenous CE20 cryogenic engine was conducted at what thrust level?

What is the capacity of the green hydrogen plant commissioned by Maruti Suzuki at its Manesar facility in September 2026?

Under the NIPUN Mission, Chhattisgarh will set up 100 Emerging Technology Labs focused on which set of technologies?

The India-Netherlands water cooperation MoUs of September 2026 were signed on the sidelines of which event?

Gaurang Vyas received the Gujarat government's Lifetime Achievement Award in which year?

Khagantak-243 was developed by Bharat Electronics Limited in collaboration with which private firm?

The India-China boundary, on which both leaders backed a 'fair, reasonable and mutually acceptable' settlement, extends to approximately how many kilometres?

Which Indian pair won the country's first-ever Asian Games medal in the men's double sculls at the Asian Games 2026?

Which DRDO laboratory will monitor and mentor the indigenous 20 mK dilution refrigerator project?

C-DOT, which unveiled a Quantum Product Series in 2026, is the research and development arm of which department?

Which film has been selected as India's official entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 99th Academy Awards?

The Textiles Committee, which signed the MoU with GeM on its 62nd Foundation Day, was established in which year and is headquartered where?

Digital Bharat Nidhi, which funds BharatNet, replaced which earlier fund under the Telecommunications Act, 2023?

The Drought Resilience Investment Facility (DRIF) launched at UNCCD COP17 aims to raise up to what amount?

Which of the following is a full member of Mercosur?

What is the proposed shareholding structure of the JSW Group-Volkswagen passenger vehicle joint venture announced in September 2026?

Ophiopogon japonicus, commonly known as dwarf lilyturf or mondo grass, belongs to which plant family?

How much heroin was seized by the BSF and Punjab Police in their joint operation near the Amritsar border in September 2026?

India and the United States held an Undersea Cables Workshop in September 2026 under which bilateral initiative?

Bodhana Sivanandan, who became the youngest Woman Grandmaster in chess history at age 11, represents which country?

Which two venues will host the ICC Women's Champions Trophy 2027?

According to figures cited on World Rhino Day 2026, how many greater one-horned rhinos does Assam hold?

Buxa Tiger Reserve, site of a landmark tiger reintroduction in 2026, lies in which state?

IRDAI, which penalised IndusInd Bank, was constituted under which Act and is headquartered where?

N Purushothama Mallya, the Padma Shri awardee who died in September 2026 at the age of 97, was an activist for which language?

Approximately how many nautical miles is the Lokayan 26 expedition planned to cover?

Which of the following was NOT among the themes deliberated at the BRICS Chief Justices' Forum 2026 in New Delhi?

The Secretariat of the Colombo Security Conclave is located in which city?

Under the KSSL–Thales Strategic Alliance Agreement, when is the first fully India-assembled 70-mm rocket system expected?

Why is Liberia a significant partner in maritime shipping initiatives?

NPCI International Payments Limited partnered with which Singapore-headquartered payment institution to enable UPI QR acceptance in Singapore?

Southern Railway achieved 100% electrification of its broad gauge network covering how many route kilometres?

Which Indian city will host the UCI Road World Championships 2032?

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Limited has been renamed to what, effective September 2026?

The inaugural IFFJK was organised by the J&K Department of Information and Public Relations in collaboration with which national body?

Who set a new women's national record in the hammer throw with a throw of 68.35 metres at the Indian Athletics Final Series in September 2026?

Who became the first woman trustee of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust in the September 2026 rejig?

The Sambalpur Doppler Weather Radar was installed under Mission Mausam, which functions under which ministry?

Who received the Lifetime Achievement award in the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Awards 2024?

India's first PRAMAAN certificates, handed over in September 2026, are issued under which scheme?

NIELIT has partnered with which United States university to bring self-paced global courses onto its NIELIT Digital University platform?

The 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, held in August-September 2026, took place in which city, and to which country was the rotating chairmanship handed over?

NPCI's AI-powered 'My UPI' platform is built on which custom small language model?

Which line of Southern Railway stays outside the 100% electrification milestone as electrification there is technically unfeasible?

The plant species Ophiopogon japonicus was recorded for the first time in India from West Kameng district in which state?

Which regulator imposed a Rs 1 crore penalty on IndusInd Bank in September 2026 for grievance redressal and reporting lapses?

The International Day for People of African Descent, observed on 31 August, was established by a 2020 UNGA resolution on the initiative of which country?

The RAINCHNNAI contract measures rainfall deviation from the Long Period Average using which model?