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SSC CHSL Current Affairs Quiz: 29 September 2026

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This SSC CHSL current affairs quiz puts 25 multiple-choice questions to you from 15 stories published on 29 September 2026 that matter for the SSC CHSL general awareness section. The questions are the same verified MCQs that accompany GK24's articles, chosen here for their relevance to SSC CHSL, 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

Q4.NationalEasy

The Ministry of Tribal Affairs signed an MoU on tribal cultural heritage with which institution?

  1. A.Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts
  2. B.Anthropological Survey of India
  3. C.National School of Drama
  4. D.Indian Council of Historical Research
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Correct answer: A. Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts

The MoU was signed in New Delhi on 28 September 2026 for the preservation, documentation, digitisation, research and promotion of India's tangible and intangible tribal cultural heritage, and it brings the ministry's network of Tribal Research Institutes together with IGNCA's academic, archival and curatorial strengths.

Q5.SportsEasy

Who became the first Indian woman to win an individual gold medal in the Trap event at the Asian Games?

  1. A.Manu Bhaker
  2. B.Neeru Dhanda
  3. C.Rahi Sarnobat
  4. D.Shreyasi Singh
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Correct answer: B. Neeru Dhanda

She has become the first Indian woman ever to win an individual gold medal in the Trap event at the Asian Games, and the Prime Minister congratulated her on the achievement, praising her exceptional accuracy and composure and calling it a historic moment for the country.

Q6.Government SchemesEasy

Under the PRAGATI-50 initiative, how many model cities have been identified and across how many states?

  1. A.25 cities across 18 states
  2. B.50 cities across 24 states
  3. C.75 cities across 28 states
  4. D.100 cities across 24 states
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Correct answer: B. 50 cities across 24 states

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has identified 50 model cities under PRAGATI-50 to demonstrate a higher benchmark of Swachhata, and the Union Minister stated at the launch that these cities are spread across 24 states.

Q8.SportsEasy

In which event did the team of Kiran Pahal, Poovamma MR, Prachi and Vithya Ramraj win gold at the Asian Games?

  1. A.Women's 4x100m relay
  2. B.Women's 4x400m relay
  3. C.Mixed 4x400m relay
  4. D.Women's 1500m
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Correct answer: B. Women's 4x400m relay

Kiran Pahal, Poovamma MR, Prachi and Vithya Ramraj ran together in that event at the Asian Games and finished first, and the Prime Minister praised their speed and determination for carrying the country to the top of the podium.

Q9.SportsMedium

Which trio won the silver medal in the women's Trap team event at the Asian Games?

  1. A.Manisha Keer, Neeru and Aashima Ahlawat
  2. B.Manu Bhaker, Esha Singh and Rhythm Sangwan
  3. C.Rajeshwari Kumari, Shreyasi Singh and Preeti Rajak
  4. D.Anjum Moudgil, Sift Kaur Samra and Ashi Chouksey
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Correct answer: A. Manisha Keer, Neeru and Aashima Ahlawat

These three shooters made up the Indian side that finished second in the women's Trap team competition at the Asian Games, and the Prime Minister congratulated them by name on the silver, praising their precision, focus and teamwork.

Q11.NationalEasy

Which body has promulgated the new training syllabus for the issue of a gyroplane pilot licence?

  1. A.Airports Authority of India
  2. B.Directorate General of Civil Aviation
  3. C.Bureau of Civil Aviation Security
  4. D.Air India Engineering Services
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Correct answer: B. Directorate General of Civil Aviation

It has issued the Civil Aviation Requirement prescribing the ground and flying training syllabus that a candidate must complete before a pilot licence in the gyroplane category is granted.

Q13.Government SchemesEasy

NRIDA signed an MoU for a four-year impact assessment of PMGSY-IV and PM-JANMAN roads with which institution?

  1. A.IIM Ahmedabad
  2. B.IIM Kolkata
  3. C.IIT Roorkee
  4. D.National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj
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Correct answer: B. IIM Kolkata

The National Rural Infrastructure Development Agency, which works under the Ministry of Rural Development, signed the Memorandum of Understanding with the Indian Institute of Management Kolkata for a four-year longitudinal study of roads built under PMGSY-IV and PM-JANMAN.

Q14.Summits & ConferencesEasy

At which venue will Routes Asia 2027 be held?

  1. A.Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi
  2. B.Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
  3. C.Yashobhoomi, Dwarka
  4. D.Jio World Centre, Mumbai
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Correct answer: B. Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi

The Civil Aviation Minister announced while unveiling the curtain raiser that the route development event will take place there from the sixteenth to the eighteenth of March in the year twenty twenty seven, bringing together more than one hundred and fifteen airlines and representatives from over fifty five countries.

Q15.Awards & HonoursEasy

Which organisation holds the National Exhibition of Art, whose 65th edition was held in New Delhi?

  1. A.Sangeet Natak Akademi
  2. B.Sahitya Akademi
  3. C.Lalit Kala Akademi
  4. D.National Gallery of Modern Art
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Correct answer: C. Lalit Kala Akademi

The correct answer is the Lalit Kala Akademi, India's national academy of fine arts, which works under the Ministry of Culture and organises the National Exhibition of Art. At the sixty fifth edition the Union Minister of Culture and Tourism, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, was the Chief Guest and felicitated twenty…

Q17.NationalMedium

Which fresh area of emphasis has been added to the government-wide Special Campaign this year?

  1. A.Plastic-free offices
  2. B.Collection, segregation and disposal of e-waste
  3. C.Paperless meetings
  4. D.Rainwater harvesting in office buildings
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Correct answer: B. Collection, segregation and disposal of e-waste

The campaign has always worked on cleanliness and the clearing of pending matters, and in this edition the government has laid special stress on handling electronic waste effectively.

Q21.Government SchemesMedium

The Swachh Bharat Test Bed and Innovation Centre launched by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs is located at which place?

  1. A.Durgapur
  2. B.Kanpur
  3. C.Indore
  4. D.Pune
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Correct answer: A. Durgapur

The Ministry set up the Swachh Bharat Test Bed and Innovation Centre at Durgapur in collaboration with CSIR-CMERI, and it is meant to serve as a national facility for research, product development, testing, validation, certification and capacity building in sanitation technologies.

Q22.InternationalMedium

ENIT, which took part in the India-Italy Joint Working Group on Tourism, is which organisation?

  1. A.Italy's national railway operator
  2. B.The Italian National Tourism Board
  3. C.Italy's civil aviation regulator
  4. D.An Italian hotel industry association
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Correct answer: B. The Italian National Tourism Board

ENIT was part of the Italian delegation, which also included senior officials of Italy's Ministry of Tourism, its Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and the Embassy of Italy in New Delhi.

Q25.Science & TechnologyHard

Face Authentication for the electronic Public Distribution System was launched by UIDAI jointly with which two bodies?

  1. A.NPCI and the Reserve Bank of India
  2. B.The Department of Food and Public Distribution and the National Informatics Centre
  3. C.The Food Corporation of India and CSC e-Governance Services
  4. D.The Department of Telecommunications and BSNL
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Correct answer: B. The Department of Food and Public Distribution and the National Informatics Centre

The three bodies together launched a consent-based and contactless face authentication option for the electronic Public Distribution System, giving beneficiaries an additional way to authenticate themselves in situations where fingerprint authentication may be difficult, and allowing States and Union Territories to fold the facility into their own ration distribution systems.

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