Keeping up with current affairs is one of the most important aspects of cracking competitive examinations in India. Whether you are preparing for UPSC Civil Services, State PCS, SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, Banking Exams (IBPS PO, SBI PO, RBI Grade B), Railways (RRB NTPC, Group D), Defense Exams (CDS, AFCAT), Insurance, Teaching, or other Government Exams, monthly current affairs help you revise the most important national and international events in one place.
September Current Affairs 2026
Our September Current Affairs 2026 article brings together all the major happenings of the month in an exam-oriented format. Along with a free monthly PDF, candidates can also attempt 200+ live quiz questions to improve retention, accuracy, and speed before the examination. Monthly current affairs remain one of the most reliable revision resources for General Awareness and Current Affairs sections across major competitive exams.
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The September Current Affairs 2026 PDF is a comprehensive monthly compilation of all important news and events from India and around the world. It covers topics such as government schemes, economy, banking, international affairs, national news, appointments, awards, sports, and more. It is useful for UPSC, State PCS, SSC, Banking, Railways, Insurance, Defense, CUET, and other competitive examinations.
September Current Affairs 2026 Free Quiz
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Current Affairs
1. Where was the 7th Global Fintech Fest 2026 held?
2. Which was NOT among the three focus technologies of GFF 2026?
3. In how many countries does UPI currently operate (as per GFF 2026)?
4. Which state’s CM announced the vision of India’s first “tokenised state”?
5. Which borrowers can now use sanctioned credit limits directly for UPI merchant payments?
6. How much did banks mobilise in FCNR(B) deposits by 31 August 2026?
7. FCNR(B) inflows pushed deposit growth to 17.8%, the highest since:
8. Which bank mobilised about $17.88 billion under the RBI FCNR(B) scheme?
9. RBI imposed a Rs 27.30 lakh penalty on which entity?
10. Ola Financial Services was penalised by RBI for non-compliance related to:
11. What penalty did RBI impose on Hero Fincorp?
12. KLM Axiva Finvest was penalised for violating directions on:
13. How many NBFCs had their registration cancelled by RBI?
14. RNFI Services got RBI’s in-principle nod to operate as:
15. Pluxee India received RBI authorisation as a Payment Aggregator for:
16. SEBI exempted which FPIs from furnishing investor-group details?
17. What is the name of the small language model behind UPI’s new customer-support solution?
18. NPCI’s new MDR on P2M UPI transactions above Rs 2,000 is:
19. From when does the new UPI MDR take effect?
20. What is the MDR cap on UPI P2M payments of Rs 75,000 and above?
21. What is the size of Jio Platforms’ SEBI-approved IPO?
22. Who is the brand ambassador of Kissht’s ‘Loans Without Any Hiccups’ campaign?
23. Which bank launched the DakPay Sound Box on its 9th Foundation Day?
24. Indian Bank plans to open a representative office in:
25. Which was the first Indian bank to offer Apple Pay to Visa and Mastercard credit-card users?
26. What was the theme of Axis Bank’s Sparsh Week 2026?
27. SBI launched a digital Savings-to-Salary account journey with which fintech?
28. Which fintech partnered with Visa for Tap to Pay, Cross Border Scan to Pay and Smart Accept?
29. UIDAI launched which tool at GFF 2026?
30. Canara Bank reportedly invested over Rs 50 crore for compliance with:
31. What was India’s GDP growth in Q1 FY 2026-27?
32. How many UPI transactions were recorded in August 2026?
33. HSBC India Manufacturing PMI fell to which reading in August 2026?
34. Which agency upgraded India’s sovereign rating to ‘A-‘?
35. JCR upgraded India’s rating from:
36. Private corporate capex in FY25 stood at:
37. Pixxel’s $100 million Series C round was co-led by:
38. What is the cost of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor?
39. The Western DFC links Dadri in UP with:
40. By how much is the Western DFC expected to cut freight transit time?
41. Fitch raised India’s FY27 GDP growth forecast to:
42. S&P Global raised India’s FY27 growth forecast to:
43. S&P assigned which long-term rating to Bank of India?
44. WPI inflation in August 2026 was:
45. NSO’s first district-level estimates of the unincorporated non-farm sector were based on:
46. India’s textile exports in August 2026 rose by:
47. OECD raised India’s FY27 growth forecast to:
48. As per the source, India’s repo rate stands at:
49. As per the source, the CRR stands at:
50. As per the source, the SLR stands at:
Quiz Summary
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51. Rajnath Singh laid the foundation of a tank overhaul facility (T-72/T-90) at:
52. Which became the third airport under India’s Hub & Spoke international flight framework?
53. Before Ahmedabad, which two airports were in the Hub & Spoke framework?
54. Gollala Gudi, declared a site of national importance, is in which state?
55. Gollala Gudi lies near which UNESCO World Heritage temple?
56. By which year does Amit Shah’s roadmap aim to make India drug-free?
57. Which foreign university got a UGC Letter of Intent to open a campus in Bengaluru?
58. In which state were Census 2027 house-listing operations deferred?
59. INNOPROM, whose India edition hosted the India Steel Pavilion, is a flagship exhibition of which country?
60. ‘Shilpkar Samagam’ was organised for the development of:
61. The BEDF Basmati and Organic Training Centre is coming up in:
62. Theme of the Global Dryland Congress 2026:
63. TRAI repealed the cap on TV advertisements of how many minutes per hour?
64. The Cabinet raised the EPFO wage ceiling for mandatory coverage to:
65. Special Campaign 6.0 is observed during:
66. ‘Aparajita-ParangLa 2026’ was a high-altitude trek by NCC girl cadets in:
67. India’s 51st Doppler Weather Radar was inaugurated at:
68. The ‘Aashirwad Ka Diya’ programme was held across which state?
69. Amit Shah presented the President’s Colour to which police force?
70. Who inaugurated the 38th Pune Festival?
71. Which edition of the National Formulary of India was launched in 2026?
72. The dissolved Digital Communications Commission was originally formed in 1989 as:
73. India’s first LNG-powered train was flagged off from:
74. NMDC commissioned a 2 MTPA pellet plant at:
75. Which of these was NOT notified as a mega port under the Indian Ports Act, 2025?
76. Kavach 4.0 was approved on 614.75 route km of which railway division?
77. ‘The Enchanting 8’ is a documentary series on the cuisine of:
78. India’s first port-based e-methanol plant will come up at:
79. Theme of NDMA’s 22nd Formation Day:
80. Which country became the newest signatory of NASA’s Artemis Accords?
81. Giorgia Meloni now leads Italy’s longest-serving government since WWII, surpassing:
82. Israel opened its first embassy in:
83. The UN ‘Correct the Map’ resolution was sponsored by:
84. How many nations supported the ‘Correct the Map’ resolution?
85. Under a new deal, the US will build two military bases in:
86. The US-China tariff deal covers imports worth about how much from each side?
87. Google celebrated which birthday in September 2026?
88. Bangladesh launched a measles-rubella campaign targeting about how many children?
89. Karnataka gave additional official language status to which language?
90. Tulu’s new status applies to Dakshina Kannada and which other district?
91. Karam festival is celebrated mainly in:
92. From 15 September 2026, Thailand’s visa-free stay for Indians was cut to:
93. VinFast’s manufacturing facility in India is located at:
94. NASA invited ISRO to join its:
95. SITAC is a technology and Al corridor between India and:
96. Under the India-EU FTA, tariffs on more than what share of goods exports are to be cut or scrapped?
97. IAMAI signed a three-year fintech pact with which country’s Ministry of Investment?
98. Which session of the India-Vietnam Joint Commission was held in 2026?
99. Under which initiative are India and the US cooperating on undersea cables?
100. When does the India-New Zealand FTA enter into force?
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