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Daily Current Affairs — 20 September 2026

Daily Current Affairs questions covering major national and international developments reported on and around 20 September 2026.

30 Questions
15 min Duration
75% To pass
1.00 Marks / correct

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  • You need 75% to pass.
  • 0.25 mark(s) are deducted for each wrong answer.
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  1. Question 1

    On 20 September 2026, the Indian women's cricket team was scheduled to face which country in the Asian Games semifinal?

    • Sri Lanka
    • Bangladesh Correct answer
    • Pakistan
    • Thailand
    Explanation: India's women's cricket team was scheduled to face Bangladesh in the Asian Games semifinal on 20 September.
  2. Question 2

    Which Indian women's shooting event was scheduled to feature Elavenil Valarivan and Sonam Uttam Maskar on 20 September?

    • 10m Air Rifle Correct answer
    • 25m Pistol
    • 50m Rifle 3 Positions
    • Trap
    Explanation: They were listed for the women's 10m Air Rifle qualification and team final.
  3. Question 3

    Which Indian sport was scheduled to begin its Asian Games 2026 campaign for both men's and women's teams on 20 September?

    • Football
    • Kabaddi
    • Badminton
    • Hockey Correct answer
    Explanation: India's men's and women's hockey teams were scheduled to begin their Asian Games campaigns on 20 September.
  4. Question 4

    Where are the 2026 Asian Games being held?

    • Aichi-Nagoya, Japan
    • Hangzhou, China
    • Doha, Qatar Correct answer
    • Jakarta, Indonesia
    Explanation: The 2026 Asian Games are being held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.
  5. Question 5

    How many athletes are in India's shooting team for the 2026 Asian Games?

    • 24
    • 30 Correct answer
    • 36
    • 40
    Explanation: India's shooting team has 30 members competing across 28 events.
  6. Question 6

    Across how many shooting events will India's 30-member team compete at the 2026 Asian Games?

    • 20
    • 24
    • 26
    • 28 Correct answer
    Explanation: India's 30-member shooting team is scheduled to compete across 28 events.
  7. Question 7

    Which Indian shooter won gold in the men's trap event at the ISSF Junior World Cup Shotgun 2026?

    • Yugan Sakthivel Muthukumaar Correct answer
    • Anish Bhanwala
    • Sift Kaur Samra
    • Vijayveer Sidhu
    Explanation: Yugan Sakthivel Muthukumaar won the men's trap gold.
  8. Question 8

    What type of event did Yugan Sakthivel Muthukumaar win at the ISSF Junior World Cup Shotgun 2026?

    • Men's skeet
    • Men's 10m air rifle
    • Men's trap Correct answer
    • Mixed trap
    Explanation: His gold medal came in the men's trap event.
  9. Question 9

    What did the IMD confirm about the Southwest Monsoon on 19 September 2026?

    • Its withdrawal had begun from parts of west Rajasthan
    • It had completely withdrawn from India Correct answer
    • It had advanced into northwest India
    • It had reversed into Kerala
    Explanation: The IMD confirmed that the Southwest Monsoon had begun withdrawing from parts of west Rajasthan.
  10. Question 10

    Which Rajasthan locations were mentioned along the monsoon withdrawal line on 19 September?

    • Jaipur, Ajmer, Kota and Udaipur
    • Bikaner, Jodhpur, Barmer and Sikar
    • Alwar, Bharatpur, Dausa and Tonk
    • Ramgarh, Mohangarh, Phalodi and Khajuwala Correct answer
    Explanation: The withdrawal line was reported through Ramgarh, Mohangarh, Phalodi and Khajuwala.
  11. Question 11

    What percentage of India's geographical area remained rain deficient as of 19 September 2026?

    • 43% Correct answer
    • 33%
    • 53%
    • 63%
    Explanation: The report said 43% of India's geographical area remained rain deficient.
  12. Question 12

    By what percentage was nationwide rainfall below normal as of 19 September 2026?

    • 5%
    • 10%
    • 15% Correct answer
    • 20%
    Explanation: Nationwide rainfall was reported at 15% below normal as of 19 September.

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