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Q.1. Who has been appointed as the Festival Director for the 57th International Film Festival of India?
57वें International Film Festival of India केलिएफेस्टिवलडायरेक्टरकिसेनियुक्तकियागयाहै?
(a) Karan Johar
(b) Ashutosh Gowariker
(c) Sanjay Leela Bhansali
(d) Rajkumar Hirani
(e) Anurag Kashyap
Answer & Explanation
Ans.(b).
Exp. Ashutosh Gowariker Appointed Festival Director for 57th International Film Festival of India
Ashutosh Gowariker has been appointed as the Festival Director for the 57th edition of the International Film Festival of India, to be held in Goa.
The International Film Festival of India, established in 1952, is South Asia’s oldest film festival.
The festival is jointly organised by the National Film Development Corporation under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and the Entertainment Society of Goa.
Q.2. Who has been appointed as the President of the National Company Law Tribunal?
Exp. Anupinder Singh Grewal Appointed President of National Company Law Tribunal
Anupinder Singh Grewal has been appointed as the President of the National Company Law Tribunal for a 5-year term or until the age of 67, whichever is earlier.
The National Company Law Tribunal is a quasi-judicial body under the Companies Act, 2013, dealing with corporate disputes, insolvency, and company law matters.
Q.3. Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador for the F1 programme in India?
भारतमें F1 कार्यक्रमकेलिएब्रांडएंबेसडरकिसेनियुक्तकियागयाहै?
(a) Virat Kohli
(b) Rohit Sharma
(c) Shreyas Iyer
(d) KL Rahul
(e) Hardik Pandya
Answer & Explanation
Ans.(c).
Exp. Shreyas Iyer Named Brand Ambassador for F1 Programme in India
Shreyas Iyer has been appointed as the brand ambassador for the F1 programme in India by Mumbai Falcons Racing Limited.
The announcement coincided with the launch of the F1 Sim Racing India Open 2026, a national-level esports event aimed at identifying and nurturing digital racing talent.
Recent Brand Ambassador
Carlos Alcaraz – Infosys
Smriti Mandhana – Agilitas Sports for One8 Brand
Blanka Vlašić – World 10K Bengaluru 2026
R. Rahman – Yamaha Music India Private Ltd
Jasprit Bumrah – Uniqlo (subsidiary of Fast Retailing Co., Ltd)
Q.4. Nitin Gadkari has launched India’s first MLFF barrier-less tolling system at Chorayasi Toll Plaza on the Surat–Bharuch section of NH-48 in which state?
Exp. Nitin Gadkari Launches India’s First MLFF Barrier-Less Tolling System in Gujarat
Nitin Gadkari announced the launch of India’s first Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) barrier-less tolling system at Chorayasi Toll Plaza on the Surat–Bharuch section of NH-48 in Gujarat.
The MLFF system enables seamless toll collection without stopping, using technologies like Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) and FASTag.
Q.5. The Government of India will launch Prashast 2.0, an upgraded digital platform to identify 21 types of disabilities in children and support Children With Special Needs (CWSN). Prashast 2.0 is developed by which department?
Exp. Government to Launch Prashast 2.0 for Early Identification of Disabilities in Children
The Government of India will launch Prashast 2.0, an upgraded digital platform to identify 21 types of disabilities in children and support Children With Special Needs (CWSN).
The platform will enable early detection of disabilities at the school level by teachers and school heads, ensuring timely intervention and inclusive education.
Developed by the Department of School Education and Literacy, the platform is currently under User Acceptance Testing in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Delhi with participation from Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan.
Q.6. What was the total GST collection in India in April 2026?
अप्रैल 2026 मेंभारतमेंकुल GST संग्रहकितनारहा?
(a) ₹1.82 lakh crore
(b) ₹2.10 lakh crore
(c) ₹2.49 lakh crore
(d) ₹3.00 lakh crore
(e) ₹2.42 lakh crore
Answer & Explanation
Ans.(e).
Exp. GST collections in India hit a record ₹2.42 Lakh Crore in April 2026
India’s Goods and Services Tax collections reached an all-time high of ₹2.42 lakh crore in April 2026, reflecting strong economic activity.
The collections recorded a Year-on-Year growth of 8.7% compared to April last year (₹2.33 lakh crore).
GST Collection of Previous Months
January 2026 – 1.93 lakh crore
February 2026 – 1.83 Lakh Crore
March 2026 – 2 lakh crore
March 2025 – March 2026 à 22 lakh crore (8.3% increase over 20 lakh crore)
April 2026 – ₹2.42 lakh crore
Q.7. India deployed the Aarogya Maitri portable healthcare system in which country under its HADR framework?
Exp. India Deploys Aarogya Maitri in Jamaica Under BHISHM Initiative to Boost HADR Outreach
India deployed the Aarogya Maitri in Jamaica under its Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) framework, strengthening ties with Caribbean nations.
The BHISHM Initiative (Bharat Health Initiative for Sahyog Hita & Maitri) is an emergency medical aid programme featuring portable hospital systems for disaster situations.
The BHISHM Cube (mobile hospital unit) includes medicines, ICU setup, and surgical equipment, capable of treating around 200 patients on the ground.
Q.8. Which country launched the Pakistani satellite PRSC-EO3?
किसदेशनेपाकिस्तानीउपग्रह PRSC-EO3 कोलॉन्चकिया?
(a) India
(b) Russia
(c) China
(d) USA
(e) France
Answer & Explanation
Ans.(c).
Exp. China Launches Pakistan’s PRSC-EO3
China successfully launched the Pakistani satellite PRSC-EO3 from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre using a Long March-6 rocket on 26 April.
The satellite was placed into its planned orbit, marking another milestone in space cooperation between China and Pakistan.
Q.9. World Press Freedom Day is observed every year on 3 May to highlight the importance of press freedom and freedom of expression. What is the theme of World Press Freedom Day 2026?
Exp. Department of Posts Signs MoU with DTDC Express Limited to Boost Logistics & E-commerce Delivery
The Department of Posts under the Ministry of Communications signed an MoU with DTDC Express Limited to strengthen India’s logistics and e-commerce ecosystem.
The partnership aims to combine DoP’s extensive nationwide network with DTDC’s logistics expertise to enhance parcel delivery services, building on their collaboration that began in 2025.
Q.11. The University of Oxford and Serum Institute of India have signed a licensing agreement to develop and manufacture the next-generation malaria vaccine candidate R78C. The vaccine candidate R78C is designed to target which parasite?
Exp. University of Oxford & Serum Institute of India Partner to Develop Next-Gen Malaria Vaccine R78C
The University of Oxford and Serum Institute of India have signed a licensing agreement to develop and manufacture the next-generation malaria vaccine candidate R78C.
The R78C targets Plasmodium falciparum and is designed to provide stronger, longer-lasting protection by acting at multiple stages of the parasite’s lifecycle.
Q.12. The technology transfer agreement between Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited and Naval Science & Technological Laboratory is related to which of the following advanced naval systems designed for infrared signature reduction?
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited और Naval Science & Technological Laboratory केबीचतकनीकहस्तांतरणसमझौतानिम्नलिखितमेंसेकिसउन्नतनौसैनिकप्रणालीसेसंबंधितहै, जोजहाजोंकीइंफ्रारेडसिग्नेचरकोकमकरनेकेलिएउपयोगकीजातीहै?
(a) Radar Detection System
(b) Missile Launch System
(c) Gas Turbine–Infrared Suppression System
(d) Naval Communication System
(e) Unmanned Drone System
Answer & Explanation
Ans.(c).
Exp. Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited Signs Tech Transfer Pact with DRDO for Naval GT-IRSS System
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited signed a licensing agreement (LAToT) with Naval Science & Technological Laboratory, a lab under the Defence Research and Development Organisation, for technology transfer.
The agreement covers the Gas Turbine–Infrared Suppression System (GT-IRSS) for naval vessels, with BHEL responsible for fabrication, installation, and commissioning of the LM2500-based system developed by NSTL-DRDO.
Q.13. INS Mahendragiri has been delivered to the Indian Navy at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited, Mumbai. INS Mahendragiri belongs to which class of ships?
INS महेंद्रगिरीकोमुंबईकेमझगांवडॉकशिपबिल्डर्सलिमिटेडमेंइंडियननेवीकोडिलीवरकरदियागयाहै। INS महेंद्रगिरीकिसक्लासकेजहाज़ोंसेजुड़ाहै?
(a) Kolkata-class destroyer
(b) Shivalik-class frigate
(c) Nilgiri-class
(d) Talwar-class frigate
(e) Vikrant-class aircraft carrier
Answer & Explanation
Ans.(c).
Exp. INS Mahendragiri Delivered to Indian Navy
INS Mahendragiri, the sixth ship of the Nilgiri-class (Project 17A), has been delivered to the Indian Navy at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited, Mumbai.
It is the fourth Nilgiri-class stealth frigate built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited, enhancing India’s indigenous naval capabilities.
Q.14. World Tuna Day is observed every year on which date?
World Tuna Day हरवर्षकिसतारीखकोमनायाजाताहै?
(a) 1 May
(b) 2 May
(c) 3 May
(d) 5 May
(e) 6 May
Answer & Explanation
Ans.(b).
Exp. 2 May – World Tuna Day
World Tuna Day is observed every year on 2 May to raise awareness about the importance of tuna fish and sustainable fishing practices.
Theme 2026 – Sustaining Tuna, Sustaining Nations and Advocating for Tuna Conservation
The day highlights the need for conservation of tuna species and maintaining a balanced marine ecosystem.
Q.15. International Harry Potter Day is celebrated every year on which date?
इंटरनेशनलहैरीपॉटरडेहरसालकिसतारीखकोमनायाजाताहै?
(a) 1 May
(b) 2 May
(c) 3 May
(d) 5 May
(e) 6 May
Answer & Explanation
Ans.(b).
Exp. 2 May – International Harry Potter Day
International Harry Potter Day is celebrated every year on 2 May to honour the legacy of the Harry Potter series.
The day marks the anniversary of the Battle of Hogwarts, a key event symbolising the victory of good over evil.
It recognises the global impact of the Harry Potter books written by J. K. Rowling
Q.16. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has appointed Rohit Jain as the new Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Rohit Jain succeeded which former RBI Deputy Governor?
