50 Questions • 30 Minutes • Current Affairs Mock Test in Hindi and English
• Key Fact
The CISF Raising Day is observed every year on 10th March.
• Supporting Detail
CISF was established under an Act of Parliament on 10 March 1969 and functions under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
• Exam Trick
Remember that Women's Day is on 8th March, and soon after, the security forces (CISF) celebrate their day on the 10th.
• Key Fact
Gujarat became the second state after Uttarakhand to pass the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill in 2026.
• Supporting Detail
The bill exempts Scheduled Tribes from its purview to protect their customary rights.
• Related Concept
Article 44 of the Indian Constitution (Directive Principles) advocates for a Uniform Civil Code.
• Key Fact
Both statements are correct. INS Taragiri (F41) is the fourth stealth frigate of the Nilgiri-class under Project 17A.
• Supporting Detail
It was constructed by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) in Mumbai and commissioned in Visakhapatnam.
• Additional Info
A total of 7 ships are planned under Project 17A, built by MDL and GRSE.
• Key Fact
Taranjit Singh Sandhu has been appointed as the new Lieutenant Governor of Delhi.
• Supporting Detail
He replaces Vinai Kumar Saxena, who has been appointed as the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh.
• Exam Trick
Remember 'Sandhu' took charge of the national capital 'Delhi'.
• Key Fact
Statements 1 and 2 are correct. Odisha topped among large states, and Arunachal Pradesh topped the NE/Himalayan category.
• Why Statement 3 is incorrect
The index is based on 5 key pillars (not 10), such as Quality of Expenditure, Revenue Mobilization, and Debt Sustainability.
• Publisher
The Fiscal Health Index is released by NITI Aayog.
• Key Fact
Jammu & Kashmir created history by winning their first-ever Ranji Trophy title in 67 years.
• Supporting Detail
They defeated Karnataka in the final match played at Hubballi.
• Background
The Ranji Trophy is India's premier first-class cricket tournament, inaugurated in 1934-35.
• Key Fact
Renowned Tamil poet and lyricist R. Vairamuthu was awarded the 60th Jnanpith Award (2025).
• Supporting Detail
The Jnanpith Award is India's oldest and highest literary honor, established in 1961.
• Previous Winner
The 59th Jnanpith Award (2024) was given to Vinod Kumar Shukla.
• Key Fact
India received 9 cheetahs from Botswana under Project Cheetah in February 2026.
• Supporting Detail
They were introduced into the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh. Earlier, cheetahs were brought from Namibia and South Africa.
• Current Status
The total number of cheetahs in India has now reached 48, including cubs.
• Key Fact
Sweden officially joined NATO, becoming its 32nd member state.
• Supporting Detail
This ends decades of Sweden's post-WWII neutrality, driven by regional security concerns.
• Previous Member
Finland was the 31st nation to join the alliance.
• Key Fact
Both statements are correct. The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) updated these base years to reflect current economic realities.
• Supporting Detail
The previous base year for GDP and WPI was 2011-12. WPI is released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
• Concept Update
Base years are critical reference points for measuring inflation and economic growth accurately.
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