Current Affairs – 26 February 2026
Daily Current Affairs MCQs with Detailed Explanations for UPSC, SSC, Banking & State PSC Exams
Question 1
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed which legislative body during his visit to Israel?
Source:
The Hindu
Question 2
Prime Minister Modi expressed India’s support for which peace effort mentioned in his address?
Source:
The Hindu
Question 4
Prime Minister Modi referred to which 2008 terror attack while speaking about India’s experience with terrorism?
Source:
The Hindu
Question 5
The Supreme Court took suo motu cognisance over content related to which issue in an NCERT Class 8 Social Science textbook?
Source:
The Hindu
Question 6
Which organisation issued an apology for the ‘inappropriate textual material’ in the Class 8 textbook?
Source:
The Hindu
Question 8
The UN initiative supported by Sachin Tendulkar aligns with which global campaign?
Source:
Times of India
Question 9
Who is the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Road Safety mentioned in the report?
Source:
Times of India
Question 10
Which of the following Indian states is NOT among those receiving UN-supported road safety assistance?
Source:
Times of India
Question 12
‘SUJVIKA’, recently launched by the Government of India, is primarily related to which sector?
Source:
Press Information Bureau
Question 14
India aims to build a bioeconomy worth how much by 2047 under the vision of Viksit Bharat?
Source:
Press Information Bureau
Question 15
India’s bioeconomy has grown to approximately how much as of 2024?
Source:
Press Information Bureau
Question 16
Under the GenomeIndia Project, whole genome sequencing data of how many individuals has been made available?
Source:
Press Information Bureau
Question 17
How many biotech startups have emerged in India since 2014?
Source:
Press Information Bureau
Question 18
The recently announced first national call under the RDI initiative is worth:
Source:
Press Information Bureau