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- Daily Current Affairs Quiz 18 May, 2026
[1]. Recently, India’s first satellite-tagged Ganges soft-shell turtle was released in which of the following protected areas?
| [A]. Manas National Park |
| [B]. Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve |
| [C]. Orang National Park |
| [D]. Dibru-Saikhowa National Park |
[2]. Recently, Withholding Tax (WHT) was in the news in the context of foreign portfolio investors (FPIs). In India, WHT is also commonly known as:
| [A]. Goods and Services Tax (GST) |
| [B]. Securities Transaction Tax (STT) |
| [C]. Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) |
| [D]. Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) |
[3]. Recently, Delhi’s Central Ridge was declared a “reserved forest.” The Delhi Ridge is the northernmost extension of which of the following mountain ranges?
| [A]. Vindhya Range |
| [B]. Satpura Range |
| [C]. Aravalli Range |
| [D]. Western Ghats |
[4]. Recently, the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) was in the news after wholesale inflation rose sharply in April 2026. WPI in India is released by which of the following bodies?
| [A]. Reserve Bank of India |
| [B]. National Statistical Office |
| [C]. Office of the Economic Adviser under DPIIT |
| [D]. NITI Aayog |
[5]. Recently, the Defence Minister laid the foundation stone for the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme facility in Andhra Pradesh. With reference to AMCA, consider the following statements:
- AMCA is India’s indigenous fifth-generation stealth multirole fighter aircraft being developed by the Aeronautical Development Agency under DRDO.
- One of the defining features of fifth-generation fighter aircraft is the ability to achieve supercruise without using afterburners.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
| [A]. 1 only |
| [B]. 2 only |
| [C]. Both 1 and 2 |
| [D]. Neither 1 nor 2 |
State In News
- Andhra Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Assam
- Bihar
- Chhattisgarh
- Delhi
- Goa
- Gujarat
- Haryana
- Himachal Pradesh
- Jammu And Kashmir
- Jharkhand
- Karnataka
- Kerala
- Ladakh
- Madhya Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- Manipur
- Meghalaya
- Mizoram
- Nagaland
- Odisha
- Punjab
- Rajasthan
- Sikkim
- Tamil Nadu
- Telangana
- Tripura
- Uttar Pradesh
- Uttarakhand
- West Bengal


