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IBPS Current Affairs Quiz: 7 September 2026

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This IBPS current affairs quiz puts 25 multiple-choice questions to you from 8 stories published on 7 September 2026 that matter for the IBPS general awareness section. The questions are the same verified MCQs that accompany GK24's articles, chosen here for their relevance to IBPS, and every one carries a full explanation of the correct option and of why the other options are wrong. Attempt the quiz within the timer, review the explanations at the end, and read the stories behind the questions on their articles or the day's edition page. Bookmark it for a quick revision before the exam.

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25 questions with answers and explanations

Q3.Important DaysEasy

What is the theme of the 11th Ayurveda Day 2026?

  1. A.Ayurveda for One Health
  2. B.Ayurveda for a Healthier Tomorrow
  3. C.Ayurveda for Every Household
  4. D.Ayurveda for Sustainable Wellness
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Correct answer: B. Ayurveda for a Healthier Tomorrow

The ministry explained that the theme is meant to join the country's inheritance in Ayurveda to the health needs of the years ahead, which is why the word tomorrow sits in it.

Q4.EnvironmentEasy

How many cities are covered under the National Clean Air Programme?

  1. A.102 cities
  2. B.130 cities
  3. C.150 cities
  4. D.178 cities
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Correct answer: B. 130 cities

The release repeats this figure three times, once for the coverage of the programme, once for the cities that took part in the ranking exercise, and once for the cities whose air quality management is tracked on the PRANA portal, so it is the single number a candidate must carry…

Q5.Summits & ConferencesMedium

Where was the G20 Innovation Ministers' Meeting held?

  1. A.Chapel Hill, North Carolina
  2. B.Raleigh, North Carolina
  3. C.Washington DC
  4. D.Boston, Massachusetts
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Correct answer: A. Chapel Hill, North Carolina

The hosts were the United States Department of Commerce and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, and the consensus text agreed there takes its name from the State, being called the Carolina Principles for Emerging Technologies.

Q6.EconomyMedium

PACT, launched at the 5th e-FAST India Summit, stands for what?

  1. A.Programme for Accelerated Clean Transport
  2. B.Platform for Aggregating Clean Transport
  3. C.Partnership for Alternative Clean Technology
  4. D.Portal for Advanced Cargo Tracking
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Correct answer: B. Platform for Aggregating Clean Transport

The word that carries the meaning is aggregating, because the whole purpose of the platform is to pool the freight demand of shippers and logistics service providers so that it becomes large enough and visible enough to justify electric trucks on a corridor.

Q7.Awards & HonoursEasy

Which police force was presented the President's Colour at Panaji on 7 September 2026?

  1. A.Maharashtra Police
  2. B.Goa Police
  3. C.Kerala Police
  4. D.Karnataka Police
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Correct answer: B. Goa Police

The Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation presented the President's Colour to this force at Panaji, the capital of Goa, saying that after eight decades of distinguished service it now stands alongside the other police forces of the country that carry this honour.

Q8.Science & TechnologyMedium

Which institute led the study on delaying entanglement sudden death?

  1. A.Indian Institute of Astrophysics
  2. B.Raman Research Institute
  3. C.Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics
  4. D.Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
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Correct answer: B. Raman Research Institute

The team worked with the University of Calgary and Louisiana State University, and the study was funded in part by the National Quantum Mission, the flagship mission of the same department.

Q9.DefenceEasy

Who chairs the Defence Acquisition Council?

  1. A.The Chief of Defence Staff
  2. B.The Defence Secretary
  3. C.The Raksha Mantri
  4. D.The National Security Adviser
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Correct answer: C. The Raksha Mantri

The release states that the meeting was held under the chairmanship of Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, so the Defence Minister heads this council.

Q12.EnvironmentMedium

Swachh Vayu Diwas is observed on which international day?

  1. A.World Environment Day
  2. B.World Ozone Day
  3. C.International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies
  4. D.World Meteorological Day
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Correct answer: C. International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies

The correct answer is the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies, on which the ministry held Swachh Vayu Diwas and gave away the fifth round of Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan awards.

Q14.EconomyHard

By how much did e-freight vehicle deployments rise, according to the summit?

  1. A.From 201 vehicles to 826 vehicles
  2. B.From 826 vehicles to 3,000 vehicles
  3. C.From 150 vehicles to 600 vehicles
  4. D.From 500 vehicles to 1,200 vehicles
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Correct answer: A. From 201 vehicles to 826 vehicles

The correct answer is from 201 vehicles to 826 vehicles, a rise of more than four times in a single year, which is the figure NITI Aayog used to show that the electric freight market has begun to move.

Q16.Science & TechnologyMedium

What is meant by entanglement sudden death?

  1. A.The complete decay of both particles to the ground state
  2. B.The abrupt vanishing of entanglement at a finite time, before decay is complete
  3. C.The failure of a quantum computer to read out a result
  4. D.The collapse of a wave function on measurement
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Correct answer: B. The abrupt vanishing of entanglement at a finite time, before decay is complete

The release explains that each of two entangled particles tends to slip from the excited state to the ground state the way an atom loses energy to its surroundings, and that the entanglement weakens as this happens.

Q17.DefenceMedium

Arudhra Radar, cleared in this meeting, is meant for which Service and which purpose?

  1. A.Indian Army, for artillery fire control
  2. B.Indian Navy, to replace Air Route Surveillance Radars at naval air stations
  3. C.Indian Air Force, to guide transport aircraft at forward bases
  4. D.Indian Coast Guard, to watch the exclusive economic zone
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Correct answer: B. Indian Navy, to replace Air Route Surveillance Radars at naval air stations

The release puts the Arudhra Radar in the Navy's list, together with the design, development and later purchase of Marine Gas Turbines, and says plainly that the radar will take the place of the existing Air Route Surveillance Radars.

Q19.Important DaysMedium

Which of these will be released on the occasion of Ayurveda Day 2026?

  1. A.Ayush Vision 2030
  2. B.National Health Policy
  3. C.Ayurveda Pharmacopoeia of the World
  4. D.National Medical Register
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Correct answer: A. Ayush Vision 2030

The Vice-Chancellor of the National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur listed the items planned for the day, and this vision document sits among them along with safety dossiers on medicinal plants, Standard Treatment Guidelines for skin diseases, a report on the Ayush services sector and the exchange of memoranda of understanding.

Q21.Summits & ConferencesMedium

What did India offer to the African Union at the ministerial?

  1. A.India Stack digital solutions including DPI
  2. B.A line of credit for semiconductor plants
  3. C.Membership of the International Solar Alliance
  4. D.Supply of indigenous supercomputers
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Correct answer: A. India Stack digital solutions including DPI

In the meeting with Prof. Gaspard Banyankimbona, Commissioner for Education, Science, Technology and Innovation of the African Union, India underlined its commitment to a deeper partnership with Africa by offering these digital public infrastructure solutions to African countries.

Q23.Awards & HonoursHard

The conviction rate of the Goa Police rose in one year from what level to what level?

  1. A.From 18 per cent to 48 per cent
  2. B.From 23 per cent to 53 per cent
  3. C.From 30 per cent to 60 per cent
  4. D.From 33 per cent to 63 per cent
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Correct answer: B. From 23 per cent to 53 per cent

Every option keeps the same gap of 30 points, which is deliberate, because a candidate who has remembered only the size of the improvement and not the two end points will have no way to choose.

Q24.Science & TechnologyMedium

Which mission of the Department of Science and Technology partly funded this study?

  1. A.National Supercomputing Mission
  2. B.National Mission on Interdisciplinary Cyber-Physical Systems
  3. C.National Quantum Mission
  4. D.Deep Ocean Mission
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Correct answer: C. National Quantum Mission

The correct answer is the National Quantum Mission, described in the release as the flagship mission of the Department of Science and Technology, which funded part of this study.

Q25.DefenceMedium

What will the DEFSAC system replace in the defence forces?

  1. A.Paper-based identity cards, passes and permits
  2. B.Analogue field radio sets
  3. C.Manual ration and canteen registers
  4. D.Older night vision devices
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Correct answer: A. Paper-based identity cards, passes and permits

DEFSAC stands for the Defence Forces Secure Access Card, and the release says it will replace the paper system now in use with interoperable smart cards that work on radio frequency identification.

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