This NDA current affairs quiz puts 10 multiple-choice questions to you from 3 stories published on 20 October 2026 that matter for the NDA general awareness section. The questions are the same verified MCQs that accompany GK24's articles, chosen here for their relevance to NDA, 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.
10 questions with answers and explanations
India is working towards how much nuclear power capacity by 2047?
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh said the country's atomic ambitions have to be read against its longer development goals and its clean energy commitments, and named this figure as the nuclear power capacity India is targeting by 2047.
Read the full explanation →Manish Narwal won which medal at the Asian Para Games 2026 and in which event?
Manish Narwal finished second in that event at the Asian Para Games 2026 on 20 October 2026, and the Prime Minister called it an impressive performance, adding that the shooter kept setting himself apart through his focus and his commitment.
Read the full explanation →Pranav Soorma won gold at the Asian Para Games 2026 with a throw that set which record?
Pranav Soorma won the Men’s Discus Throw F51/52/53 gold at the Asian Para Games 2026 on 20 October 2026, and the Prime Minister described the achievement as historic precisely because the winning throw went past the best mark previously recorded in the continent in that class.
Read the full explanation →By which year does India aim to reach Net Zero emissions, as named in these remarks?
The correct answer is 2070, the year Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh named for India's Net Zero emissions commitment while explaining why nuclear power matters to the country's energy plans.
Read the full explanation →Shrishti Arora’s bronze medal at the Asian Para Games 2026 is notable for which reason?
Shrishti Arora secured the bronze in the Women’s 10m Air Pistol SH1 event on 20 October 2026 while competing at the Games for the first time, and the Prime Minister described the medal as a wonderful beginning, saying he was confident she would continue to make the nation proud.
Read the full explanation →Who won the silver medal in the Men’s Discus Throw F51/52/53 event at the Asian Para Games 2026?
He took the silver in the Men’s Discus Throw F51/52/53 event at the Asian Para Games 2026 on 20 October 2026, with Pranav Soorma winning the gold in the same final, so India claimed both the top places in that class group.
Read the full explanation →Who was recalled by the Minister as the architect of India's nuclear programme?
The correct answer is Dr. Homi Bhabha, whom Dr. Jitendra Singh recalled as the architect of India's nuclear programme, saying that his vision continues to guide a journey built around peaceful application and national development.
Read the full explanation →What is common to the two Indian para shooting medals won on 20 October 2026?
Manish Narwal took the silver in the men’s event and Shrishti Arora the bronze in the women’s event, so the distance, the weapon and the class code are identical and only the section and the colour of the medal differ.
Read the full explanation →In which event did India win both the gold and the silver through Pranav Soorma and Ram Ratan Singh?
Pranav Soorma won the gold there with a new Asian Record and Ram Ratan Singh finished second for the silver, both on 20 October 2026 at the Asian Para Games 2026.
Read the full explanation →On the sidelines of which forum did Dr. Jitendra Singh make these remarks on nuclear energy and AI?
The correct answer is the Bloomberg Economy Forum 2026, on the sidelines of which the Union Minister spoke in an exclusive conversation about the peaceful character of India's nuclear programme and the power needs of an economy turning towards artificial intelligence.
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