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RRB Group D Current Affairs Quiz: 29 October 2026

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  • 10 minutes
  • Difficulty: Medium
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This RRB Group D current affairs quiz puts 10 multiple-choice questions to you from 3 stories published on 29 October 2026 that matter for the RRB Group D general awareness section. The questions are the same verified MCQs that accompany GK24's articles, chosen here for their relevance to RRB Group D, 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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10 questions with answers and explanations

Q1.NationalEasy

In the wake of which cyclone did the Union Home Minister speak to the Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, Odisha and Chhattisgarh?

  1. A.Cyclone Montha
  2. B.Cyclone Arnab
  3. C.Cyclone Dana
  4. D.Cyclone Remal
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Correct answer: B. Cyclone Arnab

It was after this cyclone that the Union Minister of Home Affairs and of Cooperation, Amit Shah, telephoned the Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, Odisha and Chhattisgarh and assured the three states and the Union Territory of every assistance to ease the hardship caused by the disaster.

Q3.Government SchemesEasy

Which ministry organises the Shilp Samagam Mela?

  1. A.Ministry of Textiles
  2. B.Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
  3. C.Ministry of Culture
  4. D.Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
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Correct answer: B. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

The fair is organised by that Ministry to give traditional craftspeople a platform to display their heritage, build direct links with customers and strengthen their socio-economic self-reliance.

Q5.NationalEasy

Rail Jan Samvaad was held to collect passenger feedback mainly on which of the following?

  1. A.Fare revision and ticket pricing
  2. B.Cleanliness, passenger amenities and service delivery
  3. C.New railway line surveys
  4. D.Recruitment and vacancies
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Correct answer: B. Cleanliness, passenger amenities and service delivery

Those three were the stated subjects on which Indian Railways sought feedback and suggestions from passengers at 5,884 stations on 22 October 2026.

Q6.Government SchemesMedium

In the initiative BHARAT-TULIP, what does TULIP stand for?

  1. A.Traditional Artisans' Upliftment Livelihood Programme
  2. B.Tribal Upliftment and Livelihood Improvement Plan
  3. C.Textile Upgradation and Local Industry Programme
  4. D.Training for Urban Livelihood and Industrial Progress
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Correct answer: A. Traditional Artisans' Upliftment Livelihood Programme

BHARAT-TULIP was a key focus of the Shilp Samagam Mela held at Guwahati, and its work is to open market access for artisans through physical outlets as well as e-commerce platforms, so that inherited skills reach the channels where buyers shop today.

Q7.NationalHard

What does IMCT, the team to be sent to the areas hit by Cyclone Arnab, stand for?

  1. A.Inter-Ministerial Central Team
  2. B.Integrated Monitoring and Control Team
  3. C.Inter-Ministerial Coordination Team
  4. D.India Meteorological Central Team
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Correct answer: A. Inter-Ministerial Central Team

The Home Minister said such teams would be sent soon after Cyclone Arnab to assess the impact of the disaster and to determine the further assistance the affected states and the Union Territory require.

Q8.NationalMedium

Who is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Railway Board who interacted with stakeholders at New Delhi during Rail Jan Samvaad?

  1. A.Jaya Verma Sinha
  2. B.Satish Kumar
  3. C.V. K. Tripathi
  4. D.Suneet Sharma
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Correct answer: B. Satish Kumar

As Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Railway Board he took part in Rail Jan Samvaad at New Delhi on 22 October 2026 and met stakeholders there, while the Secretary of the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances attended the same programme at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in…

Q9.Government SchemesMedium

The Shilp Samagam Mela that concluded in Guwahati was the second edition of the series for 2026-27. Where was the opening edition held?

  1. A.Mysuru, Karnataka
  2. B.Bhubaneswar, Odisha
  3. C.Jaipur, Rajasthan
  4. D.Nagpur, Maharashtra
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Correct answer: A. Mysuru, Karnataka

The Guwahati fair was described as the second event in the Shilp Samagam series for the financial year 2026-27, following the opening edition at Mysuru in Karnataka, which concluded on 19 October.

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