Last 6 Months’ Current Affairs PDF & Quiz: April to September 2026

1. Which became India’s first state with a fully paperless judiciary?

2. Sikkim was declared India’s first paperless state judiciary by which Chief Justice of India?

3. In August 2026, the MHA empowered which officials to grant Indian citizenship and issue certificates?

4. India’s first government Artificial Intelligence University will be set up in which state?

5. Who is the Chief Minister of Karnataka as per the news on India’s first government AI University?

6. Which state announced the ‘AI Akshara Abhiyan’ and ‘Coding Gurukul’ programme on Independence Day 2026?

7. Under Karnataka’s AI Akshara Abhiyan, AI and coding education will be compulsory from which class?

8. Which state launched the ‘CM IMPACT Read and Rise’ programme for foundational literacy in August 2026?

9. Which state launched India’s first Sports Genomics Programme?

10. Which state launched the DWEEPTI scheme to make rural women entrepreneurs in solar energy?

11. Women trained under Chhattisgarh’s DWEEPTI scheme are popularly known as?

12. Which state launched the ‘Thai Maman Thanga Mothira Thittam’ to give gold rings to newborns?

13. Under Tamil Nadu’s Thanga Mothira scheme, how much gold is given to each newborn in government hospitals?

14. Which state approved the ‘Lokmata Ahilyabai Matrishakti Yojana’ for free lifelong bus travel for women aged 60+?

15. Kerala’s ‘Priyadarshini’ scheme provides free bus travel to?

16. Which state launched the ‘Meri Rasoi’ scheme to provide food kits to 40 lakh poor families?

17. Which state launched HAWK, India’s first judiciary-integrated wildlife crime management system?

18. Which Union Minister launched the BHAVYA portal?

19. How many world-class industrial parks will be developed under the Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojana (BHAVYA)?

20. What is the total outlay approved for the Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojana (BHAVYA)?

21. Which ministry launched the ‘Daanveer’ initiative for digital infrastructure of Gram Panchayats?

22. Which state became the 3rd in India and 1st in the North-East to pass a Uniform Civil Code Bill (May 2026)?

23. Which was the first state in independent India to pass and implement a Uniform Civil Code?

24. Which state became the second to pass the UCC, before Assam?

25. Which became the 15th state to receive the President’s Police Colour in May 2026?

26. Which became the 33rd legislature in India to implement NeVA (National e-Vidhan Application)?

27. In August 2026, the Supreme Court reduced the mandatory practice for the Civil Judge exam from 3 years to?

28. The 100-year-old Qadian–Beas rail line project revived by the Centre is in which state?

29. What is the approved cost for reviving the Qadian–Beas rail line project?

30. India’s first Telecom Manufacturing Zone will be set up at?

31. In June 2026, the base year of the WPI series was changed from 2011-12 to?

32. The WPI base year revision was announced by the Office of the Economic Adviser under?

33. What total outlay did the Cabinet approve for the revised Khelo India scheme and NSF assistance (2026-27 to 2030-31)?

34. In June 2026, the President approved the merger of which Maharatna company with Power Finance Corporation?

35. Which became India’s first state to grant an exploration licence for a Rare Earth Element block?

36. ‘Mission Golden Spice’ aims to make which state’s Lakadong turmeric a global brand?

37. Which Union Minister launched Mission Golden Spice and the Mizoram Ginger Mission?

38. Which city hosted the 2nd India Logistics Conclave 2026?

39. Where was the 13th BRICS Urbanisation Forum held in June 2026?

40. Where will NHAI set up India’s first Transport Logistics Research Centre?

41. NHAI signed an MoU with which institution to set up its Transport Logistics Research Centre?

42. The ‘GI and Beyond 2.0’ Summit 2026 was organised by?

43. Handloom Hackathon 2.0 concluded at which institution?

44. In LEADS 2025, which state topped among coastal states?

45. In LEADS 2025, which state received the top ‘Exemplar’ award among landlocked states?

46. LEADS (Logistics Ease Across Different States) report is published by?

47. Which department received the Rajbhasha Utkrisht Samman for 2025-26?

48. Where was the 31st Divya Kala Mela inaugurated in July 2026?

49. What is the name of India’s first WhatsApp-based AI advisory service for oilseed farmers?

50. The upgraded Golden Chariot luxury train is a joint venture of Indian Railways and which state?

51. Who became the new CEO of Apple Inc. from 1 September 2026?

52. Apple Inc. was founded on?

53. Who was appointed Deputy Governor of the RBI in May 2026?

54. Who is the current Governor of the Reserve Bank of India?

55. Who was appointed Chairman of Prasar Bharati in May 2026?

56. Who were appointed full-time members of NITI Aayog in May 2026?

57. Who is the Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog as per the 2026 news?

58. Who became the Director of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC)?

59. Who was appointed Vice-President of FATF in June 2026?

60. Who was appointed Vice-President and Auditor General of the World Bank Group in August 2026?

61. Who was appointed Secretary of the Department of Higher Education in August 2026?

62. Who took charge as Controller General of Defence Accounts (CGDA) in August 2026?

63. The tenure of which CBI Director was extended by one year till May 2027?

64. Who became the second woman to be elevated directly from the Bar to the Supreme Court (June 2026)?

65. Who was elected unopposed as Speaker of the 18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly?

66. Who was elected Speaker of the 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly?

67. Who was appointed India’s next Ambassador to Cabo Verde in June 2026?

68. Muanpuii Saiawi was appointed India’s next High Commissioner to which country?

69. Who was appointed brand ambassador of PolicyBazaar for its insurance awareness campaign?

70. Who became the new King of Norway after the death of King Harald V?

71. Who became South Korea’s second woman Prime Minister in June 2026?

72. Who was South Korea’s first woman Prime Minister?

73. Who was named the new Prime Minister of Ukraine in July 2026?

74. Who took oath as the new Prime Minister of Lithuania in July 2026?

75. Who was elected as the new leader of Peru in July 2026?

76. Who took oath as President of Uganda for the 7th consecutive time?

77. Who is the new President of Colombia as per the 2026 news?

78. Which country chaired the 52nd G7 Summit in June 2026?

79. Where was the 52nd G7 Summit held?

80. In which country was the 51st G7 Summit (2025) held?

81. Where was the 26th SCO Summit held (31 Aug-1 Sep 2026)?

82. The 26th SCO Summit marked how many years of the organisation?

83. Which declaration was adopted unanimously at the 18th BRICS Summit (September 2026)?

84. What was the venue of the 18th BRICS Summit 2026?

85. What was the theme of India’s BRICS chairship 2026?

86. How many times has India chaired BRICS including 2026?

87. Where was the meeting of Heads of BRICS Space Agencies held in June 2026?

88. Which countries formally announced withdrawal from the Rome Statute of the ICC in July 2026?

89. Where is the headquarters of the International Criminal Court?

90. Who is the President of the International Criminal Court?

91. Which became the first Arab country to ban social media for children under 15?

92. Which was the world’s first country to ban social media for children (under 16, from 10 Dec 2025)?

93. In August 2026, Donald Trump ordered renaming which lake as ‘Lake America’?

94. Which country passed an ‘Ethnic Unity Law’ in May 2026?

95. Which country launched the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization in July 2026?

96. Where was the 8th India-Indonesia Joint Commission Meeting held in June 2026?

97. Who is the Foreign Minister of Indonesia who co-chaired the 8th India-Indonesia Joint Commission?

98. What is the proposed new capital of Indonesia?

99. Which declaration was adopted by 15 countries against illegal fishing at the 11th Our Ocean Conference?

100. The 11th Our Ocean Conference (June 2026) was hosted by which country?