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Current Affairs MCQ | 15 May 2026

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Current Affairs MCQ - 15 May 2026

Current Affairs MCQ | 15 May 2026

1. What was the effective import duty on gold and silver raised to in May 2026?
मई 2026 में सोने और चांदी पर प्रभावी आयात शुल्क कितना कर दिया गया?
Correct Answer: C. 15%
The government increased the effective import duty on gold and silver to 15% to regulate imports and improve revenue collection.
2. Who has been given a one-year extension as the Director of the CBI?
CBI निदेशक के रूप में किसे एक वर्ष का सेवा विस्तार दिया गया?
Correct Answer: B. Praveen Sood
Praveen Sood received a one-year extension as Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
3. The Union Cabinet approved what amount package for surface coal gasification?
सरफेस कोल गैसीकरण के लिए कितने करोड़ रुपये के पैकेज को मंजूरी दी गई?
Correct Answer: C. ₹37,500 crore
The package aims to boost cleaner coal utilization and reduce dependency on imported fuels.
4. Which two cities will be connected by the approved semi-high-speed rail line?
सेमी-हाई-स्पीड रेल लाइन किन दो शहरों को जोड़ेगी?
Correct Answer: C. Ahmedabad – Dholera
The 134-km rail project will improve connectivity to the Dholera Special Investment Region.
5. Which state secured second position in GST collection in April 2026?
अप्रैल 2026 में GST संग्रह में दूसरा स्थान किस राज्य ने प्राप्त किया?
Correct Answer: D. Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh achieved the second highest GST collection with ₹10,178 crore in April.
6. Which Indian weightlifter won silver and bronze medals at the Asian Senior Weightlifting Championship?
एशियाई सीनियर वेटलिफ्टिंग चैंपियनशिप में किस भारतीय भारोत्तोलक ने रजत और कांस्य पदक जीता?
Correct Answer: C. Gyaneshwari Yadav
Gyaneshwari Yadav secured silver and bronze medals in the championship held in Gandhinagar.
7. Which state's cabinet approved the draft of Uniform Civil Code (UCC)?
किस राज्य की कैबिनेट ने UCC मसौदे को मंजूरी दी?
Correct Answer: B. Assam
The Assam cabinet approved the draft of the Uniform Civil Code for presentation in the state assembly.
8. Two new spider species were discovered in which state?
मकड़ी की दो नई प्रजातियाँ किस राज्य में खोजी गईं?
Correct Answer: C. Nagaland
The Zoological Survey of India discovered two new spider species in Nagaland.
9. Which ministry launched the Intellectual Property Catalyst Initiative?
IP Catalyst Initiative किस मंत्रालय द्वारा लॉन्च की गई?
Correct Answer: C. MeitY
The initiative was launched by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
10. India has been designated as Chair of CCDB until which year?
भारत को CCDB का अध्यक्ष किस वर्ष तक बनाया गया है?
Correct Answer: C. 2028
India will remain the Chair of the Common Criteria Development Board till April 2028.
11. Where was the second meeting of the India-Philippines Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism held?
भारत-फिलीपींस आतंकवाद रोधी संयुक्त कार्य समूह की दूसरी बैठक कहाँ आयोजित की गई?
Correct Answer: C. Manila
The second meeting of the India-Philippines Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism was held in Manila.
12. The Thadou tribe primarily resides in which state?
थडौ जनजाति मुख्य रूप से किस राज्य में निवास करती है?
Correct Answer: D. Manipur
The Thadou tribe is an indigenous community mainly residing in Manipur.
13. Which state launched the ₹189 crore Ginger Mission?
₹189 करोड़ का अदरक मिशन किस राज्य द्वारा शुरू किया गया?
Correct Answer: B. Mizoram
Mizoram launched the Ginger Mission to improve the income of thousands of farming families.
14. India’s first Human-Elephant Conflict Research Centre is being set up in which Tiger Reserve?
भारत का पहला मानव-हाथी संघर्ष अनुसंधान केंद्र किस टाइगर रिजर्व में स्थापित किया जा रहा है?
Correct Answer: C. Palamu Tiger Reserve
The research centre aims to study and reduce human-elephant conflict in forest regions.
15. Uber partnered with which Indian group to set up its first data centre in India?
Uber ने भारत में अपना पहला डेटा सेंटर स्थापित करने के लिए किस भारतीय समूह के साथ साझेदारी की?
Correct Answer: C. Adani Group
Uber partnered with the Adani Group to establish its first data centre in India.
16. Where did Lord Buddha attain enlightenment?
भगवान बुद्ध को ज्ञान की प्राप्ति कहाँ हुई थी?
Correct Answer: D. Bodhgaya
Lord Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree at Bodhgaya in Bihar.
17. Who founded the Arya Samaj?
आर्य समाज की स्थापना किसने की?
Correct Answer: C. Swami Dayanand
Arya Samaj was founded by Swami Dayanand Saraswati in 1875.
18. What is the southernmost edge of India's mainland?
भारत की मुख्य भूमि का दक्षिणतम किनारा कौन सा है?
Correct Answer: B. Kanyakumari
Kanyakumari is the southernmost point of mainland India.
19. What is the script of the Punjabi language?
पंजाबी भाषा की लिपि कौन सी है?
Correct Answer: C. Gurmukhi
Punjabi language is primarily written in the Gurmukhi script in India.
20. Which vitamin is abundant in Amla?
आंवले में प्रचुर मात्रा में कौन सा विटामिन पाया जाता है?
Correct Answer: D. Vitamin C
Amla is one of the richest natural sources of Vitamin C and is widely used in Ayurveda.

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