Daily Current Affairs Quiz - September, 2026

[1]. According to the Domestic Tourism Expenditure Survey released in September 2026, which state held the highest share in total visitor-trips over a 365-day reference period?

[A]. Tamil Nadu

[B]. Rajasthan

[C]. Uttar Pradesh

[D]. Maharashtra

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[2]. What is the primary objective of 'Project Rhino', which was in the news in September 2026?

[A]. To relocate African rhinos to India

[B]. To strengthen the conservation and habitat management of the one-horned rhinoceros

[C]. To expand Kaziranga National Park only

[D]. To establish a separate national park exclusively for rhinos

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[3]. Where did President Droupadi Murmu inaugurate the 'Global Spiritual Palace' retreat center on September 23, 2026?

[A]. Nadiad

[B]. Vadodara

[C]. Gandhinagar

[D]. Ekta Nagar

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[4]. Under the new import duty structure for edible oils effective from September 24, 2026, on which crude edible oil has the basic customs duty been reduced to zero?

[A]. Crude Palm Oil

[B]. Crude Soybean Oil

[C]. Crude Sunflower Oil

[D]. Crude Mustard Oil

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[5]. What is the primary objective of the 'Challenge Mode' launched under the UDAN scheme on 22 September 2026?

[A]. Fixing airfares for international flight services

[B]. Providing loans to private airline companies to purchase new aircraft

[C]. Allowing States/Union Territories to nominate airstrips and helipads for development

[D]. Privatizing all regional airports

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[6]. With reference to 'Project Rhino' launched on 22 September 2026, which of the following is NOT one of its key objectives?

[A]. Habitat management

[B]. Genetic improvement

[C]. Study of population dynamics

[D]. Privatization of rhino-based tourism areas

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[7]. What is the theme of the 9th India International Water Week that commenced in September 2026?

[A]. Viksit Bharat through Water Conservation

[B]. Sustainable Groundwater Management

[C]. Climate-Resilient Water Management

[D]. Water Security and Swachh Bharat

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[8]. Who was conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year 2024 at the 72nd National Film Awards ceremony held on 22 September 2026?

[A]. Mammootty

[B]. Anant Nag

[C]. Kartik Aaryan

[D]. Randeep Hooda

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[9]. Where was the 3rd National Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) Heads Conference inaugurated in September 2026?

[A]. Mumbai

[B]. New Delhi

[C]. Lucknow

[D]. Dehradun

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[10]. Who among the following was NOT part of the Indian team that recently won the Silver medal in the Men's 10m Air Rifle Team event at the Asian Games?

[A]. Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil

[B]. Himanshu Dhillon

[C]. Parth Rakesh Mane

[D]. Arjun Babuta

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[11]. With reference to the 72nd National Film Awards, which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

[A]. Best Feature Film — Article 370

[B]. Best Actress — Yami Gautam

[C]. Best Direction — Rajkumar Periasamy

[D]. Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2024 — Mammootty

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[12]. Which of the following statements is correct regarding the 'Auxiliary Power Unit (APU)' discussed in September 2026?

[A]. It is a type of main gun for a tank.

[B]. It is an alternative source of electrical power for a tank's fire control and other auxiliary equipment.

[C]. It is solely a communication system for a tank.

[D]. It is an active protection missile system for a tank.

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[13]. Consider the following statements regarding 'Nomadic Elephant-2026', which commenced in September 2026:

It is a joint military exercise between India and Mongolia.
Its 18th edition is being organized in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand.
It is an annual platoon-level exercise conducted alternately in both countries.

Which of the above statements are correct?

[A]. 1 and 2 only

[B]. 2 and 3 only

[C]. 1 and 3 only

[D]. 1, 2, and 3

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[14]. In which city did the Indian Air Force's Suryakiran Aerobatic Team (SKAT) perform an air show for the first time on September 19–20, 2026?

[A]. Prayagraj

[B]. Meerut

[C]. Agra

[D]. Gwalior

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[15]. According to a recent assessment by SBI Research, what is the estimated joint profit that banks and the RBI could earn from the Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) Deposit [FCNR(B)] scheme?

[A]. ₹3.5 lakh crore

[B]. ₹4.5 lakh crore

[C]. ₹5.5 lakh crore

[D]. ₹6.5 lakh crore

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[16]. Approximately how much amount did Indian commercial banks collect in FY 2025–26 for non-maintenance of minimum average balance?

[A]. ₹5,800 crore

[B]. ₹6,800 crore

[C]. ₹7,100 crore

[D]. ₹8,100 crore

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[17]. In which of the following events did India win its first medal at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on September 20, 2026?

[A]. Women's 25m Pistol Team

[B]. Women's 10m Air Rifle Team

[C]. Men's 10m Air Rifle Team

[D]. Mixed 10m Air Rifle Team

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[18]. Which of the following statements is correct regarding the 72nd National Film Awards to be held on September 22, 2026?

[A]. They will be presented for films released in the year 2025.

[B]. The event will be organized in Mumbai.

[C]. They will be presented in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat for films released in the year 2024.

[D]. The National Film Awards were instituted in the year 1964.

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[19]. Which of the following indigenous trainer aircraft were handed over by HAL to the Indian Air Force on September 18, 2026?

[A]. Two LCA Tejas FOC Trainers and three HTT-40s

[B]. Three LCA Tejas FOC Trainers and two HTT-40s

[C]. Two LCA Tejas Mk-1A and three HJT-36s

[D]. Three HTT-40s and two Dornier-228s

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[20]. Which of the following institutes is NOT participating in the 17th Kathakali Festival being held from September 18–20, 2026, at the Bharata Kalakshetra Auditorium in Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai?

[A]. Sadanam Academy

[B]. Kerala Kalamandalam

[C]. Margi Theatre

[D]. Sangeet Natak Akademi

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