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Current Affairs Quiz – 01 April 2026

Current Affairs Quiz – 01 April 2026
Q1. What is the current Repo Rate as maintained by the Reserve Bank of India (as of April 2026)?

A) 5.75%
B) 6.00%
C) 6.50%
D) 7.25%
Answer: C) 6.50%


Q2. The BharatNet Phase-III project aims to achieve what target by 2027?

A) 100 Smart Cities
B) 100% Rural Broadband Connectivity
C) 5G Coverage in all cities
D) Digital Banking Access for all
Answer: B) 100% Rural Broadband Connectivity


Q3. What is the total value of defence procurement recently approved by the Ministry of Defence?

A) ₹25,000 crore
B) ₹48,000 crore
C) ₹75,000 crore
D) ₹1 lakh crore
Answer: B) ₹48,000 crore


Q4. According to IMF projections, what is the estimated global GDP growth rate for 2026?

A) 2.5%
B) 3.1%
C) 4.0%
D) 5.2%
Answer: B) 3.1%


Q5. India’s projected GDP growth rate for 2026 is estimated between:

A) 5.0% – 5.5%
B) 6.5% – 6.8%
C) 7.5% – 8.0%
D) 8.5% – 9.0%
Answer: B) 6.5% – 6.8%


Q6. UPI recorded how many transactions in March 2026?

A) 10 Billion
B) 12 Billion
C) 15 Billion
D) 18 Billion
Answer: C) 15 Billion


Q7. Which organization launched the RISAT-2B successor satellite?

A) DRDO
B) NASA
C) ISRO
D) SpaceX
Answer: C) ISRO


Q8. Who is the leading run scorer in IPL 2026 as of 31 March 2026?

A) Virat Kohli
B) Rohit Sharma
C) Shubman Gill
D) KL Rahul
Answer: C) Shubman Gill


Q9. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of State Bank of India?

A) Dinesh Khara
B) Rajnish Kumar
C) Rajiv Mehta
D) Arundhati Bhattacharya
Answer: C) Rajiv Mehta


Q10. Utkal Divas is celebrated on which date?

A) 26 January
B) 15 August
C) 1 April
D) 2 October
Answer: C) 1 April