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Q.1. SBI Mutual Fund increased its stake in which bank above 5%?

SBI म्यूचुअल फंड ने किस बैंक में अपनी हिस्सेदारी 5% से अधिक बढ़ाई है?

(a) HDFC Bank

(b) ICICI Bank

(c) Bandhan Bank

(d) Axis Bank

(e) Kotak Mahindra Bank

Answer & Explanation
Ans.(c)

Exp. SBI Mutual Fund Raises Stake in Bandhan Bank Above 5%

SBI Mutual Fund has increased its stake in Bandhan Bank to 5.0432% of the bank’s paid-up share capital.

As of May 20, 2026, SBI Mutual Fund held 8,12,46,734 shares of Bandhan Bank under its various schemes, according to a regulatory filing.

The mutual fund bought an additional 16,98,478 shares from the open market on May 20, while Bandhan Bank shares closed at ₹192.2 on the BSE that day.

 

Q.2. jUMPP is primarily known as which type of platform?

jUMPP मुख्य रूप से किस प्रकार के प्लेटफ़ॉर्म के रूप में जाना जाता है?

(a) E-commerce platform

(b) AI-powered fintech platform

(c) Social media platform

(d) Gaming platform

(e) Edtech platform

Answer & Explanation
Ans.(b)

Exp. AI Fintech Platform jUMPP Gets IRDAI Approval to Distribute Insurance Products

AI-powered fintech platform jUMPP has received approval from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) to distribute insurance products through its platform.

jUMPP offers users a single digital application to manage banking, savings, payments, investments, borrowing, and insurance services.

 

Q.3. Skydo has received PSP approval at which international financial services hub of India?

Skydo को भारत के किस अंतर्राष्ट्रीय वित्तीय सेवा केंद्र पर PSP की मंज़ूरी मिली है?

(a) IFSC Hyderabad

(b) Mumbai Financial Centre

(c) GIFT City

(d) Bengaluru Tech Park

(e) NSE Financial Hub

Answer & Explanation
Ans.(c)

Exp. FinTech Firm Skydo Gets PSP Approval at GIFT City

Skydo has received approval to operate as a Payment Service Provider (PSP) at GIFT City, India’s international financial services hub.

With this approval, Skydo can offer services including multi-currency payments, international money transfers, global payment collections, and e-money accounts.

 

Q.4. Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), implemented by the National Health Authority, has crossed the milestone of linking over 100 crore health records with Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts (ABHA). What is the length of the unique health ID provided under ABHA?

नेशनल हेल्थ अथॉरिटी द्वारा लागू किए गए आयुष्मान भारत डिजिटल मिशन (ABDM) ने 100 करोड़ से ज़्यादा हेल्थ रिकॉर्ड को आयुष्मान भारत हेल्थ अकाउंट (ABHA) से जोड़ने का मील का पत्थर पार कर लिया है। ABHA के तहत दी जाने वाली यूनिक हेल्थ ID कितने अंकों की होती है?

(a) 10-digit

(b) 12-digit

(c) 13-digit

(d) 14-digit

(e) 16-digit

Answer & Explanation
Ans.(d)

Exp. ABDM Crosses 100 Crore ABHA-Linked Health Records Milestone in India

Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), implemented by the National Health Authority, has crossed the milestone of linking over 100 crore health records with Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts (ABHA).

Among states, Uttar Pradesh led with more than 15.03 crore ABHA-linked health records, followed by Andhra Pradesh with over 11.95 crore linked records.

About Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM)

  • Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) is India’s national digital healthcare mission launched on 27 September 2021 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to create a paperless, connected healthcare ecosystem.
  • The mission is implemented by the National Health Authority under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and provides every citizen a unique 14-digit health ID called ABHA.
  • ABHA enables citizens to digitally store, access, and share medical records, including prescriptions, lab reports, and hospital records in one unified digital account.

 

 

Q.5. Dr Virendra Kumar launched the JEEVAN Mobile Application and SHATAYU Dashboard to strengthen support systems for senior citizens across India. JEEVAN stands for:

डॉ. वीरेंद्र कुमार ने पूरे भारत में वरिष्ठ नागरिकों के लिए सहायता प्रणालियों को मज़बूत करने के उद्देश्य से ‘JEEVAN’ मोबाइल एप्लिकेशन और ‘SHATAYU’ डैशबोर्ड लॉन्च किया। JEEVAN का पूरा नाम है:

(a) Joint Elderly Empowerment and Virtual Assistance Network

(b) Joint Education and Employment Virtual Assistance Network

(c) Junior Elderly Empowerment and Vision Assistance Network

(d) Joint Elderly Engagement and Value Assistance Network

(e) Justice Elderly Empowerment and Virtual Aid Network

Answer & Explanation
Ans.(a)

Exp. Dr Virendra Kumar Launches JEEVAN App and SHATAYU Dashboard for Senior Citizens

Dr Virendra Kumar launched the JEEVAN Mobile Application and SHATAYU Dashboard to strengthen support systems for senior citizens across India.

JEEVAN (Joint Elderly Empowerment and Virtual Assistance Network) is designed to provide information on government schemes, welfare programmes, emergency assistance, and senior citizen facilities.

The platform also helps elderly citizens access details of old-age homes and other support services, improving digital inclusion for senior care.

The Minister also launched Senior Holistic Care Assistance and Training for Your Utility (SHATAYU) Dashboard to support and strengthen caregiving services for senior citizens. The platform is designed to enhance the safety, welfare, healthcare access and social inclusion of senior citizens across the country

 

Q.6. The “Mango Mania” festival has been launched by LuLu Hypermarket in partnership with which organisation?

मैंगो मेनियाउत्सव, लुलु हाइपरमार्केट द्वारा किस संगठन के साथ साझेदारी में शुरू किया गया है?

(a) NITI Aayog

(b) FSSAI

(c) APEDA

(d) NABARD

(e) SEBI

Answer & Explanation
Ans.(c)

Exp. LuLu Hypermarket Launches 23rd Mango Mania Festival Across GCC in Partnership with APEDA

LuLu Hypermarket, in partnership with APEDA (Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority), launched the 23rd edition of the “Mango Mania” festival across GCC countries.

The festival was inaugurated in Abu Dhabi by India’s Ambassador to UAE, Dr. Deepak Mittal.

The Dubai and Sharjah editions were inaugurated by Consul General of India in Dubai, Satish Kumar Sivan, highlighting promotion of Indian mango exports abroad.

 

Q.7. Which country recently joined the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) in May 2026?

मई 2026 में हाल ही में कौन सा देश इंटरनेशनल बिग कैट अलायंस (IBCA) में शामिल हुआ?

(a) UAE

(b) Qatar

(c) Saudi Arabia

(d) Oman

(e) Kuwait

Answer & Explanation
Ans.(c)

Exp. Saudi Arabia Joins International Big Cat Alliance as New Member

Saudi Arabia became the newest member of the International Big Cat Alliance, taking the total membership to 26 countries, along with five observer nations.

The International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) is an India-led global initiative launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2023 and approved by the Union Cabinet in February 2024.

The alliance focuses on conservation of seven big cat species including tiger, lion, leopard, snow leopard, cheetah, jaguar, and puma.

About Saudi Arabia

  • Capital- Riyadh
  • Currency- Saudi riyal
  • Prime minister- Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud

 

 

Q.8. Indian Army officer Major Abhilasha Barak, serving in the UN peacekeeping mission, has been awarded the United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award 2025. Major Abhilasha Barak is serving in which UN peacekeeping mission?

संयुक्त राष्ट्र शांति मिशन में सेवारत भारतीय सेना की अधिकारी मेजर अभिलाषा बराक कोसंयुक्त राष्ट्र मिलिट्री जेंडर एडवोकेट ऑफ ईयर अवार्ड 2025′ से सम्मानित किया गया है। मेजर अभिलाषा बराक किस संयुक्त राष्ट्र शांति मिशन में सेवारत हैं?

(a) UNMISS (South Sudan)

(b) MONUSCO (DR Congo)

(c) MINUSMA (Mali)

(d) UNDOF (Golan Heights)

(e) UNIFIL (Lebanon)

Answer & Explanation
Ans.(e)

Exp. Major Abhilasha Barak Wins UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award 2025

Indian Army officer Major Abhilasha Barak, serving in the UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon, has been awarded the United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award 2025.

She is currently posted with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) as Commander of the Female Engagement Team and is also India’s first woman combat helicopter pilot.

With this honour, she becomes the third Indian peacekeeper to receive the award after Suman Gawani (2019) and Radhika Sen (2023), highlighting India’s strong contribution to UN peacekeeping missions.

Recent Awards

  • Fellow of Royal Society for Groundbreaking Work in Theoretical Computer Science – Manindra Agrawal
  • 2026 AIAA Goddard Astronautics Award – Chandrayaan-3 (for Historic Lunar South Pole Landing)
  • Agricola Medal by the Food and Agriculture Organisation – PM Narendra Modi
  • Lifetime Achievement Award by AIIMS – Dr V S Mehta
  • Pulitzer Prize (Illustrated Reporting and Commentary category) – Indian journalists Anand RK and Suparna Sharma, along with Natalie Obiko Pearson; for a Bloomberg report exposing cybercrime in India.

 

Q.9. Which organisation completed its first-ever all-women international mountaineering expedition to Mount Everest?

किस संगठन ने माउंट एवरेस्ट पर अपना पहला पूर्णमहिला अंतर्राष्ट्रीय पर्वतारोहण अभियान पूरा किया?

(a) Indian Navy

(b) CRPF

(c) ITBP

(d) Indian Army

(e) NDRF

Answer & Explanation
Ans.(c)

Exp. ITBP Completes First-Ever All-Women Everest Expedition

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP) successfully completed its first-ever all-women international mountaineering expedition to Mount Everest (8,848 m).

As part of the “Clean Himalaya – Save Glacier” campaign, the team also conducted environmental awareness activities during the expedition.

With this achievement, ITBP has completed 232 mountaineering expeditions, including five successful Everest summits and ascents of six of the world’s 14 peaks above 8,000 metres.

 

Q.10. The Border Security Force (BSF) created history by successfully completing its first-ever all-women mountaineering expedition to Mount Everest during its Diamond Jubilee celebrations. Under which mission was the BSF all-women Everest expedition carried out?

सीमा सुरक्षा बल (BSF) ने अपने हीरक जयंती समारोहों के दौरान माउंट एवरेस्ट के लिए अपना पहला पूर्णमहिला पर्वतारोहण अभियान सफलतापूर्वक पूरा करके इतिहास रच दिया। BSF का यह पूर्णमहिला एवरेस्ट अभियान किस मिशन के तहत चलाया गया था?

(a) Mission Shakti

(b) Mission Vande Mataram

(c) Mission Himalaya

(d) Mission Everest

(e) Mission Parvat

Answer & Explanation
Ans.(b)

Exp. BSF Creates History with First-Ever All-Women Everest Summit under Mission Vande Mataram

The Border Security Force (BSF) created history by successfully completing its first-ever all-women mountaineering expedition to Mount Everest during its Diamond Jubilee celebrations.

The expedition was conducted under “Mission Vande Mataram,” marking a significant milestone in promoting women empowerment in adventure and high-altitude operations.

 

Q.11. The RBI has approved the appointment of Elias George as part-time chairman of which bank?

RBI ने किस बैंक के अंशकालिक अध्यक्ष के रूप में एलियास जॉर्ज की नियुक्ति को मंजूरी दी है?

(a) SBI

(b) ICICI Bank

(c) HDFC Bank

(d) Federal Bank

(e) Axis Bank

Answer & Explanation
Ans.(d)

Exp. RBI Approves Elias George as Part-Time Chairman of Federal Bank for 3-Year Term

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved the appointment of Elias George as the bank’s part-time chairman of Federal Bank for a three-year term, effective May 23, 2026.

Elias George, who was earlier serving as an independent director on the bank’s board, has already assumed charge as part-time chairma.

 

Q.12. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has constituted an eight-member expert committee named Q-SAFE to study quantum technology risks, benefits, and challenges in the financial sector. What is the full form of Q-SAFE?

भारतीय रिज़र्व बैंक (RBI) ने वित्तीय क्षेत्र में क्वांटम टेक्नोलॉजी के जोखिमों, लाभों और चुनौतियों का अध्ययन करने के लिए Q-SAFE नामक आठसदस्यीय विशेषज्ञ समिति का गठन किया है। Q-SAFE का पूर्ण रूप क्या है?

(a) Quantum Security and Financial Ecosystem

(b) Quantum Secure and Adaptive Financial Ecosystem

(c) Quantum System for Advanced Financial Engineering

(d) Quality Secure Financial Ecosystem

(e) Quantum Software and Finance Environment

Answer & Explanation
Ans.(b)

Exp. RBI Forms Q-SAFE Committee to Study Quantum Technology Impact on Financial Sector

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has constituted an eight-member expert committee named Q-SAFE (Quantum Secure and Adaptive Financial Ecosystem) to study quantum technology risks, benefits, and challenges in the financial sector.

The committee will focus on quantum-related cyber threats and applications such as portfolio optimisation, risk assessment, and impacts on banking cryptographic systems.

The panel is chaired by Prof. Anil Prabhakar of IIT Madras as convener, with members from RBI, SBI, NPCI, MeitY, DST, and industry experts including former IBM Quantum India head L. Venkata Subramaniam.

 

Q.13. ZikZuk Technologies Private Limited has received final authorisation from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to operate as a Prepaid Payment Instrument (PPI) issuer. The PPI authorisation was granted under which Act?

ZikZuk Technologies Private Limited को भारतीय रिज़र्व बैंक (RBI) से एक प्रीपेड पेमेंट इंस्ट्रूमेंट (PPI) जारीकर्ता के रूप में काम करने के लिए अंतिम मंज़ूरी मिल गई है। यह PPI मंज़ूरी किस अधिनियम के तहत दी गई थी?

(a) RBI Act, 1934

(b) Banking Regulation Act, 1949

(c) Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007

(d) Companies Act, 2013

(e) IT Act, 2000

Answer & Explanation
Ans.(c)

Exp. ZikZuk Technologies Gets RBI Approval to Operate as PPI Issuer in India

ZikZuk Technologies Private Limited has received final authorisation from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to operate as a Prepaid Payment Instrument (PPI) issuer under the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007.

The PPI licence enables ZikZuk to operate across digital payments, UPI infrastructure, and cross-border financial services, including wallets, prepaid cards, and stored-value solutions under RBI regulation.

PPIs allow users to load money in advance for transactions and include categories such as General Purpose PPIs, Gift PPIs, Transit PPIs, and solutions for foreign nationals and NRIs under the UPI One World framework.

 

Q.14. National Paper Airplane Day is celebrated on which date every year?

हर सालनेशनल पेपर एयरप्लेन डेकिस तारीख को मनाया जाता है?

(a) 24 May

(b) 25 May

(c) 26 May

(d) 27 May

(e) 28 May

Answer & Explanation
Ans.(c)

Exp. 26 May – National Paper Airplane Day

National Paper Airplane Day is an unofficial observance celebrated every year on 26 May in the United States to honour the simple aeronautical toy.

The day highlights creativity and fun through the making and flying of paper airplanes, often as part of social gatherings.

 

 

 

 

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