CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ (FOR ALL EXAMs) 9 MAY 2026

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Question: With reference to Attenboroughnculus tau, consider the following statements:
1. It is a new species of honeybee named after David Attenborough.
2. It was discovered in Chile.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans (b)

Question: With reference to the Road RADAR initiative, consider the following statements:
1. It has been launched by the Delhi Government.
2. It has been launched to monitor air pollution.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans (c)

Question: With reference to the successful flight-trial of an Advanced Agni missile with Multiple Independently Targeted Re-Entry Vehicle (MIRV) system, consider the following statements:
1. It was conducted from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha.
2. It was conducted on 8th May 2026.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans (c)

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Question: Consider the following statements about the Chief of Defence Staff of India:
1. Lieutenant General NS Raja Subramani has been appointed as the third Chief of Defence Staff.
2. The Chief of Defence Staff also functions as the Secretary of the Department of Military Affairs of India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans (c)

Question: How many of the following are Jan Suraksha Schemes?
1. Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY)
2. Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY)
3. Atal Pension Yojana (APY)
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None
Ans (c)

Question: With reference to National Panchayat Awards 2025, consider the following statements:
1. The awards were conferred under two categories.
2. The winning Panchayats received financial incentives ranging from 50 lakh rupees to five crore rupees.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans (c)

Question: Which of the following has won the Best District Panchayat under the Nanaji Deshmukh Sarvottam Panchayat Satat Vikas Puraskar 2025?
(a) Sepahijala District Panchayat, Tripura
(b) Ganjam District Panchayat, Odisha
(c) Coimbatore District Panchayat, Tamil Nadu
(d) Thiruvananthapuram District Panchayat
Ans (a)

Question: A nationwide Fire Safety Week was observed:
(a) From May 1 to 7, 2026
(b) From May 4 to 10, 2026
(c) From April 24 to 30, 2026
(d) From April 20 to 26, 2026
Ans (b)

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Question: The US recently announced that it would withdraw 5,000 soldiers from:
(a) France
(b) Germany
(c) United Kingdom
(d) Spain
Ans (b)

Question: Mount Dukono volcano recently erupted in:
(a) Philippines
(b) Indonesia
(c) Chile
(d) Japan
Ans (b)

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