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SSC CHSL Current Affairs Quiz: 30 October 2026

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This SSC CHSL current affairs quiz puts 15 multiple-choice questions to you from 5 stories published on 30 October 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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15 questions with answers and explanations

Q1.Government SchemesMedium

How much public investment has the Government of India committed to the fisheries sector since 2015?

  1. A.Rs 29,272 crore
  2. B.Rs 39,272 crore
  3. C.Rs 49,272 crore
  4. D.Rs 3,393 crore
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Correct answer: B. Rs 39,272 crore

The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying stated that public investment in the sector has been stepped up sharply since 2015, and that this sum has been committed through five instruments taken together: the Blue Revolution Scheme, the Fisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund, the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada…

Q2.NationalEasy

In which state are the Holy Relics of Lord Buddha being exposed for public veneration from 31 October 2026?

  1. A.Sikkim
  2. B.Arunachal Pradesh
  3. C.Himachal Pradesh
  4. D.Mizoram
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Correct answer: B. Arunachal Pradesh

The Ministry of Culture is holding the exposition of the Holy Relics of Shakyamuni Buddha in that state from 31 October to 21 November 2026, at three centres of Buddhist faith: Tawang Monastery, the TGL Monastery Lower Gompa in Bomdila and the Golden Pagoda at Namsai.

Q3.NationalEasy

Development projects of what value were launched at Banaskantha in Gujarat on 30 October 2026?

  1. A.More than Rs 6,500 crore
  2. B.More than Rs 14,000 crore
  3. C.More than Rs 21,000 crore
  4. D.More than Rs 35,000 crore
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Correct answer: B. More than Rs 14,000 crore

Foundation stones were laid, inaugurations were made and projects were dedicated to the nation at Banaskantha for that combined value, and the list ran from a dairy research centre and two bio-CNG plants to two train services, metro rail extensions, a highway widening and thousands of Anganwadi centres.

Q4.Summits & ConferencesEasy

Where was the 14th International Tourism Mart held?

  1. A.Shillong, Meghalaya
  2. B.Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh
  3. C.Guwahati, Assam
  4. D.Gangtok, Sikkim
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Correct answer: B. Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh

The Ministry of Tourism organised the Mart there with the state government and the other North Eastern states, and the edition brought the event back to the town after thirteen years, the second edition having been held at the same place in 2013.

Q5.NationalEasy

Where were the commemorative postage stamps on breast cancer awareness released?

  1. A.Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi
  2. B.Dak Bhawan, New Delhi
  3. C.Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi
  4. D.Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
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Correct answer: B. Dak Bhawan, New Delhi

The special souvenir sheet carrying two commemorative postage stamps on breast cancer awareness, together with a set of picture postcards, was released there by Director General Postal Services Manisha Sinha in the presence of Punya Salila Srivastava, Secretary of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, with senior officials of…

Q11.Government SchemesMedium

Under PMMSY, how many women beneficiaries have been covered by the projects approved over the last five years?

  1. A.More than 1.28 lakh
  2. B.More than 2.28 lakh
  3. C.More than 74.66 lakh
  4. D.More than 15,900
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Correct answer: A. More than 1.28 lakh

The Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana has, over the last five years, cleared projects worth more than Rs 4,155 crore for women in fisheries, of which the central share comes to Rs 1,572 crore, and these have reached more than 1.28 lakh women beneficiaries.

Q12.NationalMedium

Where is the international conference on 'Buddhism: Dissemination in the Himalayan Region and Beyond' being held on 2 November 2026?

  1. A.Golden Pagoda, Namsai
  2. B.Kalawangpo Convention Hall, Tawang
  3. C.TGL Monastery, Bomdila
  4. D.National Museum, New Delhi
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Correct answer: B. Kalawangpo Convention Hall, Tawang

The International Buddhist Confederation and the Government of Arunachal Pradesh are holding the conference there on 2 November 2026, bringing together monks, scholars and delegates from India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia and Germany around three themes: carrying the legacy of the Buddha forward after the Mahaparinirvana, the historical…

Q13.NationalMedium

Which of the following was flagged off at the Banaskantha event on 30 October 2026?

  1. A.Ahmedabad-Varanasi Sabarmati Express
  2. B.Ahmedabad-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express
  3. C.Mehsana-Jaipur Superfast Express
  4. D.Surat-Delhi Tejas Express
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Correct answer: A. Ahmedabad-Varanasi Sabarmati Express

Two train services were started from the Banaskantha event, this express and the Mehsana-Becharaji-Sabarmati MEMU service, while foundation stones were laid the same day for extensions of the Ahmedabad Metro towards GIFT City and the airport, and the Ahmedabad-Mehsana highway was announced for widening from four lanes to eight lanes.

Q14.Summits & ConferencesMedium

Which mission, presented to the tourism ministers, focuses on redistributing tourism demand to lesser-known destinations?

  1. A.Swadesh Darshan 2.0
  2. B.Dekho Apna Desh 2.0
  3. C.PRASHAD Scheme
  4. D.Incredible India 3.0
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Correct answer: B. Dekho Apna Desh 2.0

The presentation made to the regional meeting of North Eastern tourism ministers described it as the Mission for Redistribution of Tourism Demand and Promotion of Lesser-Known Destinations, whose purpose is to promote places that are ready to receive visitors as alternatives to the crowded centres that already draw the bulk…

Q15.NationalMedium

Who released the commemorative stamps on breast cancer awareness for the Department of Posts?

  1. A.Dr. Pushp Lata, Additional Director General
  2. B.Punya Salila Srivastava, Union Health Secretary
  3. C.Manisha Sinha, Director General Postal Services
  4. D.The Union Minister of Communications
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Correct answer: C. Manisha Sinha, Director General Postal Services

She released the souvenir sheet of two commemorative stamps on breast cancer awareness at Dak Bhawan, New Delhi, in the presence of Union Health Secretary Punya Salila Srivastava and other senior officials of both ministries.

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