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[1]. On October 14, 2026, which committee was formed to resolve the issues of sugarcane farmers in Karnataka and Maharashtra?
| [A]. Ashok Dalwai |
| [B]. Prof. Ramesh Chand |
| [C]. M. S. Swaminathan |
| [D]. Arvind Panagariya |
[2]. In October 2026, strategic disinvestment of what percentage of stake in IDBI Bank was approved?
| [A]. 49% |
| [B]. 51% |
| [C]. 60.72% |
| [D]. 74% |
[3]. Who has been appointed as India's new Para Shooting Coach for the Asian Para Games to be held in Japan from October 18 to 24, 2026?
| [A]. Jai Prakash Nautiyal |
| [B]. Jivan L. Rai |
| [C]. Jaspal Rana |
| [D]. Samaresh Jung |
[4]. According to the Maharashtra government on October 14, 2026, what is the total number of talukas declared drought-affected in Maharashtra?
| [A]. 265 |
| [B]. 285 |
| [C]. 305 |
| [D]. 325 |
[5]. On October 13, 2026, in how many districts was the JOSH campaign launched on a pilot basis for TB elimination?
| [A]. 35 |
| [B]. 45 |
| [C]. 55 |
| [D]. 75 |
[6]. On October 13, 2026, under what name did the Indian Embassy in Indonesia introduce its AI avatar?
| [A]. Shakti |
| [B]. Dewi |
| [C]. Sakhi |
| [D]. Disha |
[7]. According to the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) on October 14, 2026, what was India's coir export value in FY 2025–26?
| [A]. Rs. 4,343.45 crore |
| [B]. Rs. 5,250 crore |
| [C]. Rs. 6,614.40 crore |
| [D]. Rs. 7,500 crore |
[8]. Who became the ICC Women's Player of the Month for September 2026?
| [A]. Smriti Mandhana |
| [B]. Shafali Verma |
| [C]. Harmanpreet Kaur |
| [D]. Deepti Sharma |
[9]. Where was the new office of the International Big Cat Alliance inaugurated on October 12, 2026?
| [A]. Dehradun |
| [B]. New Delhi |
| [C]. Bhopal |
| [D]. Mysuru |
[10]. Where was the 16th meeting of the India-UK Joint Economic and Trade Committee (JETCO) held in October 2026?
| [A]. London |
| [B]. Mumbai |
| [C]. New Delhi |
| [D]. Manchester |
[11]. Which country hosted the 1st BIMSTEC Home Ministers' Meeting on October 13, 2026?
| [A]. Bangladesh |
| [B]. Thailand |
| [C]. India |
| [D]. Sri Lanka |
[12]. On October 12, 2026, at which location was the indigenous anti-submarine warship INS Mangrol commissioned into the Indian Navy?
| [A]. Kochi |
| [B]. Mumbai |
| [C]. Visakhapatnam |
| [D]. Karwar |
[13]. The recently discussed 'Mukhyamantri Nijut Moina Scheme' is operated by which state government?
| [A]. Meghalaya |
| [B]. Assam |
| [C]. Manipur |
| [D]. Tripura |
[14]. In October 2026, local banking facilities via 'Bank Sakhi' were reported in the tribal areas of which district in Gujarat?
| [A]. Kutch |
| [B]. Chhota Udepur |
| [C]. Valsad |
| [D]. Dang |
[15]. Who was announced as the recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economics for the year 2026?
| [A]. Joel Mokyr and Peter Howitt |
| [B]. Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford |
| [C]. Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo |
| [D]. Paul Krugman and Joseph Stiglitz |
[16]. Which two countries are scheduled to participate in the naval exercise INDRA-2026 from October 13 to 18, 2026?
| [A]. India and France |
| [B]. India and Japan |
| [C]. India and Russia |
| [D]. India and Australia |
[17]. Where was the 153rd Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly held from 5 to 9 October 2026?
| [A]. Arusha, Tanzania |
| [B]. Luanda, Angola |
| [C]. Geneva, Switzerland |
| [D]. Nairobi, Kenya |
[18]. Who secured India's first medal at the World Bowls Championship recently?
| [A]. Putul Sonowal |
| [B]. Ryan Bester |
| [C]. Harryman Yuen |
| [D]. Dipika Pallikal |
[19]. Which system has SEBI introduced for cases up to Rs. 10 lakh under the 'Settlement Regulations, 2026'?
| [A]. General Settlement |
| [B]. Fast-Track Settlement |
| [C]. Appeals Mechanism |
| [D]. Arbitration |
[20]. Which organization is conducting the All-India Sarus Crane Census 2026 from October 10–11?
| [A]. Wildlife Institute of India |
| [B]. Bombay Natural History Society |
| [C]. Zoological Survey of India |
| [D]. Wildlife Trust of India |
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