IBPS GK Questions 2026

The fifth edition of Swavlamban, the Navy's annual NIIO seminar on innovation and indigenisation, is scheduled there on 26 and 27 October 2026, as announced at the curtain raiser press conference chaired by Vice Admiral Ajay Kochhar, Vice Chief of the Naval Staff.

Ravi K. Budigina was the runner-up in that race at the Asian Para Games 2026, and the Prime Minister called his determination, hard work and sporting spirit commendable, described the achievement as a proud moment for the nation and wished him continued success in the times ahead.

Kokila had finished with a bronze medal at the previous Asian Para Games, and at the 2026 edition she improved on it with a silver in the women's J2 -52kg judo event while competing in a new category.

She finished second in the women's J2 -52kg judo event at the Asian Para Games 2026 and took the silver medal, and her result was notable because she had won a bronze at the previous edition of the Games and has now moved up the podium while competing in a…

In para athletics every result carries a class written as a letter followed by a number: the letter T covers running and jumping events, so sprints, middle-distance races and the long jump in which Nishad Kumar won his gold medal are all written with a T, and the number names…

The Prime Minister said winning a gold medal on his debut in the men's long jump T47 made the achievement even more special, and he described Nishad Kumar's versatility, determination and sporting excellence as truly inspiring.

He won the men's long jump T47 gold medal at the Asian Para Games 2026 with what was described as an outstanding jump, and the Prime Minister noted that the title arrived on his debut in the event, which made it even more special.

Radha Venkatesh finished second in the women's 1500m T12/13 final at the Asian Para Games 2026, and the Prime Minister expressed pride in the achievement, said the country was celebrating her success and wished her many more achievements in the future.

Soumya was appearing at the Asian Para Games for the first time, and the run that won the women's 1500m T12/13 gold medal was also the fastest she had managed over the distance, which is why the Prime Minister's Office described it as a golden debut.

She won the women's 1500m T12/13 title at the Asian Para Games 2026, and she did it on her first appearance at the Games while also running a personal best over the distance.

Ajeet Singh finished second in the men's javelin throw F46 final at the Asian Para Games 2026, and the Prime Minister praised his display of skill and his competitive spirit while wishing him well for the efforts still ahead.

That was the distance of the winning throw in the men's javelin throw F46 competition at the Asian Para Games 2026, and it was also the best mark Rinku Hooda had recorded during the season, so the title and a season best came in the same attempt.

He won the gold medal in the men's javelin throw F46 class at the Asian Para Games 2026, and the throw that won it measured 65.11 metres, the best distance he had produced all season.

The investigation found that the carriers drew the metal into thin wires and gave them a rhodium coating, which hides the colour of gold, and the same passengers also fitted gold into the inner linings of their trolley bags and carried gold paste inside the inner shells of those bags.

After the gold reached India it was handed over to handlers outside the airports, routed through intermediaries and taken to an illegal melting facility in that city; the melted metal was then supplied to a jewellery shop in Ahmedabad and sold against cash.

Gold brought into the country without declaration and without payment of duty is smuggled goods, so the three arrests in this case, which covered dealings in 13.017 kg of foreign-origin gold valued at about Rs 19.41 crore, were made under that Act.

Dial4Trade was fined 10 lakh rupees and directed to stop listing Ammonium Nitrate and other explosive substances on its platform; the company challenged that order before the NCDRC under Section 24 of the Consumer Protection Act, the parties were heard on 9 October 2026 and the appeal was dismissed.

Substances such as Ammonium Nitrate, Gun Powder, Picric Acid and PETN are classed as explosives, their sale and purchase need the prescribed licence, and an online platform is expected to disclose the valid PESO licence details of a seller and to verify that the buyer holds a licence before a…

The seven online marketplaces together furnished the details of that many sellers and listing entries offering regulated explosive substances, and all of those entries were taken down from the platforms.

Commercial paper and call money are correctly described; the statements on certificates of deposit and zero-coupon bonds are wrong. Commercial paper is an unsecured promissory note issued by companies to raise short-term funds, usually for 7 days to one year.