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SSC Current Affairs Quiz: 11 September 2026

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This SSC current affairs quiz puts 24 multiple-choice questions to you from 8 stories published on 11 September 2026 that matter for the SSC general awareness section. The questions are the same verified MCQs that accompany GK24's articles, chosen here for their relevance to SSC, 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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24 questions with answers and explanations

Q1.Summits & ConferencesEasy

What is the theme of India's BRICS Chairship, named at the BRICS Business Forum 2026?

  1. A.One Earth, One Family, One Future
  2. B.Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability
  3. C.Strengthening Multilateralism for Shared Prosperity
  4. D.Inclusive Growth for a Sustainable Planet
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Correct answer: B. Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability

The Prime Minister named this theme while addressing the BRICS Business Forum in New Delhi, and said India had made the same mantra the base of its economic and trade policy over the past twelve years.

Q4.Government SchemesMedium

How many houses have been sanctioned in all under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban 2.0?

  1. A.8.22 lakh
  2. B.17.19 lakh
  3. C.18.77 lakh
  4. D.1.25 crore
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Correct answer: C. 18.77 lakh

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs says that is the total number of houses approved under the second phase of the mission after the ninth meeting of the Central Sanctioning and Monitoring Committee, and that cumulative sanctions are now nearing the twenty lakh mark.

Q5.EconomyEasy

What is the shareholding pattern of the new Cochin Shipyard and Drydocks World joint venture?

  1. A.51:49 in favour of Cochin Shipyard
  2. B.50:50
  3. C.74:26 in favour of Drydocks World
  4. D.60:40 in favour of Cochin Shipyard
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Correct answer: B. 50:50

The release says both Drydocks World and Cochin Shipyard will each hold half of the joint venture, with the initial capital funded through equity contributions from both parties, and it describes the arrangement as a first-of-its-kind public-private partnership in India's ship repair sector.

Q6.NationalEasy

The National Maritime Heritage Complex reviewed at the 2nd Governing Council meeting is coming up at which place?

  1. A.Dholavira, Gujarat
  2. B.Lothal, Gujarat
  3. C.Kochi, Kerala
  4. D.Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
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Correct answer: B. Lothal, Gujarat

The release says the project reviewed by the Governing Council is coming up there, and that it seeks to revive and showcase a maritime legacy spanning over five millennia, with the aim of making the town a globally known centre of maritime heritage, knowledge, education and tourism.

Q10.Science & TechnologyMedium

Where was the maiden edition of Bharat Innovates held in June 2026?

  1. A.Nice, France
  2. B.Geneva, Switzerland
  3. C.Bhubaneswar, India
  4. D.Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Correct answer: A. Nice, France

The release records that the first Bharat Innovates was held there from the fourteenth to the sixteenth of June 2026, under the India-France Year of Innovation, and that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Emmanuel Macron inaugurated it together.

Q12.Government SchemesHard

Who chaired the 9th meeting of the Central Sanctioning and Monitoring Committee?

  1. A.The Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs
  2. B.Satendra Singh, Secretary, Department of Urban Development
  3. C.Kumar Ravikant Singh, Mission Director, Housing for All
  4. D.The Cabinet Secretary
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Correct answer: B. Satendra Singh, Secretary, Department of Urban Development

The release says the meeting was held under his chairmanship in New Delhi, and that it was he who told the states the committee would meet in the second week of every month and asked them to submit duly approved projects by the end of each month.

Q15.NationalMedium

What is the tagline of the ELC 2.0 initiative of the Election Commission?

  1. A.Learn Democracy. Lead Democracy.
  2. B.My Vote, My Right
  3. C.No Voter to be Left Behind
  4. D.Proud to be a Voter
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Correct answer: A. Learn Democracy. Lead Democracy.

Lead Democracy. The release says ELC 2.0 carries that tagline and reimagines Electoral Literacy Clubs as structured, visible and digitally enabled platforms across schools, colleges and universities, encouraging young and first-time voters to understand democracy and take part in it meaningfully.

Q17.Summits & ConferencesMedium

How much was trade among BRICS countries in 2024, as told to the BRICS Business Forum?

  1. A.About USD 84 billion
  2. B.About USD 500 billion
  3. C.Nearly USD 1.2 trillion
  4. D.Nearly USD 3 trillion
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Correct answer: C. Nearly USD 1.2 trillion

Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal told the opening session that trade among the BRICS countries had risen from USD 84 billion in 2003 to nearly that level by 2024, and he used the figure to argue that the grouping is a significant and fast growing market.

Q19.Government SchemesMedium

Which digital platform is used to monitor coverage under the National HPV Vaccination Campaign?

  1. A.CoWIN
  2. B.U-WIN
  3. C.eSanjeevani
  4. D.ABHA
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Correct answer: B. U-WIN

The release says the campaign has leveraged India's digital health infrastructure through this platform, which allows programme managers to monitor vaccination coverage at the district level, identify coverage gaps and missed beneficiaries, and plan the programme and its resources better.

Q21.EconomyMedium

The joint venture will operate and expand which facility?

  1. A.The International Ship Repair Facility at Cochin
  2. B.The Vadhavan port project
  3. C.The National Maritime Heritage Complex at Lothal
  4. D.The shipbuilding cluster at Kandla
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Correct answer: A. The International Ship Repair Facility at Cochin

The agreement is specifically for operating, consolidating and expanding that facility, which the release says is strategically placed along major international shipping routes and has a state-of-the-art ship lift system along with modern docking facilities.

Q23.NationalHard

According to the Election Commission, how many universities does India's higher education sector comprise?

  1. A.Nearly 700
  2. B.Nearly 1,000
  3. C.Nearly 1,500
  4. D.Nearly 70,000
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Correct answer: C. Nearly 1,500

The release sets out the scale of the educational network that ELC 2.0 can reach, and says higher education comprises nearly that many universities along with around seventy thousand educational institutions, with an estimated enrolment of 4.33 crore students.

Q24.Banking & FinanceHard

Under the new Act, what must a court do before summoning a bank official when the bank is not a party to the case?

  1. A.Obtain the approval of the Reserve Bank of India
  2. B.Record a special cause in writing
  3. C.Give the bank a notice of thirty days
  4. D.Refer the matter to the Ministry of Finance
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Correct answer: B. Record a special cause in writing

The release says the Act brings greater clarity on the summoning of bank officials in proceedings where the bank is not itself a party, and that a special cause has to be recorded in writing by the court before such a summons is issued.

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