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SSC CHSL Weekly Current Affairs Quiz: 28 September – 4 October 2026

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  • 30 minutes
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This SSC CHSL current affairs quiz puts 30 multiple-choice questions to you from 30 stories published in the week of 28 September – 4 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.

Questions in this quiz

30 questions with answers and explanations

Q1.Government SchemesEasy

Which ministry implements the Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojana (PM-AJAY)?

  1. A.Ministry of Rural Development
  2. B.Ministry of Tribal Affairs
  3. C.Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
  4. D.Ministry of Panchayati Raj
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Correct answer: C. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

PM-AJAY is the umbrella scheme for the Scheduled Castes and it is carried out by that ministry, which handles the welfare of Scheduled Castes, backward classes, senior citizens and persons with disabilities.

Q2.NationalMedium

What is the theme of Swachhata Hi Seva 2026?

  1. A.Swachhata Mein Sahbhag; Swachh Bharat, Viksit Bharat
  2. B.Sampoorna Swachhata
  3. C.Swabhav Swachhata, Sanskaar Swachhata
  4. D.Waste to Wealth, Wealth to Nation
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Correct answer: A. Swachhata Mein Sahbhag; Swachh Bharat, Viksit Bharat

That is the theme of the 10th edition of Swachhata Hi Seva, which is being observed from 17 September to 2 October 2026 and was launched jointly by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs and the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation.

Q5.Summits & ConferencesEasy

Which city will host India Energy Week 2027?

  1. A.Goa
  2. B.Bengaluru
  3. C.Kolkata
  4. D.New Delhi
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Correct answer: C. Kolkata

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister, together with the Chief Minister of West Bengal, formally announced the city as host of the fifth edition, which will be held at the New Town Convention Centre from 28 to 31 January 2027.

Q6.SportsEasy

Esha Singh won the silver medal at the Asian Games 2026 in which event?

  1. A.Women's 10m Air Pistol Individual
  2. B.Women's 25m Pistol Individual
  3. C.Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions
  4. D.Women's Trap Individual
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Correct answer: B. Women's 25m Pistol Individual

Esha Singh finished with the silver medal in this competition at the Asian Games 2026, and the Prime Minister congratulated her the same day, saying that she had put up a great score and had shown immense precision and composure on the range.

Q12.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.

Q13.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.

Q14.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.

Q16.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.

Q17.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.

Q19.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.

Q21.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.

Q22.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.

Q23.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…

Q27.Science & TechnologyEasy

CAG-BHASHINI Anuvaad, launched in September 2026, is meant for which purpose?

  1. A.Auditing state government accounts online
  2. B.AI-enabled translation of official and audit-related documents
  3. C.Filing income tax returns in Indian languages
  4. D.Digitising old audit records into searchable images
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Correct answer: B. AI-enabled translation of official and audit-related documents

The tool was built by BHASHINI as a customised language artificial intelligence solution for the audit institution, with care given to consistent terminology, translation that keeps context, and the quality of what comes out.

Q28.SportsEasy

Which trio won the gold medal for India in the men's compound team archery event at the Asian Games?

  1. A.Kushal Dalal, Sahil Rajesh Jadhav and Ganesh Maniratnam Thirumuru
  2. B.Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Prithika Pradeep and Chikitha Taniparthi
  3. C.Neeru, Kynan Chenai and Sahil Rajesh Jadhav
  4. D.Kushal Dalal, Neeru and Prithika Pradeep
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Correct answer: A. Kushal Dalal, Sahil Rajesh Jadhav and Ganesh Maniratnam Thirumuru

These three archers won the men's compound team gold at the Asian Games after a final that went to the closing arrows, and the Prime Minister congratulated them on the result.

Q30.Government SchemesEasy

What is the theme of the Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 campaign?

  1. A.'Swachhata Se Samriddhi'
  2. B.'Ek Din, Ek Ghanta, Ek Saath'
  3. C.'Mera Shahar, Meri Zimmedari'
  4. D.'Ek Bharat, Swachh Bharat'
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Correct answer: B. 'Ek Din, Ek Ghanta, Ek Saath'

This is the theme under which the Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 campaign is being run across the country, and the spirit of joint action it stands for was what the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare echoed when its officers and staff joined a shramdaan in New Delhi on…

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