Railway Current Affairs Quiz
Recent national and international current affairs for Railway competitive exams
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A preview of 12 questions from this quiz, each with the correct answer and a written explanation. Attempt the full, timed quiz to be scored and earn XP.
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Question 1 Explanation: On 1 September 2026, Indian Railways approved Kavach 4.0 for the remaining 712 route kilometres of Moradabad Division at a cost of ₹170 crore. -
Question 2 What was the total budget grant for Indian Railways for FY 2026-27 mentioned in the August 2026 safety and expenditure review?
Explanation: The Railway Ministry reported a budget grant of ₹2,93,030 crore for 2026-27, with ₹1,14,973 crore utilised by July 2026. -
Question 3 As of 31 July 2026, Kavach Version 4.0 had been successfully commissioned on how many route kilometres?
Explanation: The Railway Ministry reported that Kavach 4.0 had been commissioned on 2,633 route kilometres as of 31 July 2026. -
Question 4 What real GDP growth did India record in Q1 of FY 2026-27 according to the estimate released on 31 August 2026?
Explanation: MoSPI estimated real GDP growth at 7.8% in April-June 2026, the first quarter of FY 2026-27. -
Question 5 What is the total budget outlay approved for Semicon 2.0 in July 2026?
Explanation: The Union Cabinet approved Semicon 2.0 with a total budget outlay of ₹1,27,500 crore to strengthen India's semiconductor ecosystem. -
Question 6 On which date was the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 passed by both Houses of Parliament?
Explanation: The Ministry of Mines stated that both Houses passed the MMDR Amendment Bill on 13 August 2026. -
Question 7 At what level did the RBI's policy repo rate remain unchanged in August 2026?
Explanation: The August 2026 monetary policy review kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25%. -
Question 8 How many teachers and educators were selected for the National Teachers Awards 2026?
Explanation: PIB reported that 82 teachers and educators were selected for the National Teachers Awards 2026. -
Question 9 Who became the first non-medical woman officer in India's defence services to attain the rank of Air Vice Marshal or equivalent in September 2026?
Explanation: Air Vice Marshal Shakti Sharma became the first non-medical woman officer in the Indian defence services to attain the rank of Air Vice Marshal or equivalent. -
Question 10 Air Marshal KAA Sanjeeb assumed which appointment in the Indian Air Force on 1 September 2026?
Explanation: KAA Sanjeeb assumed charge as Air Officer-in-Charge Maintenance of the Indian Air Force on 1 September 2026. -
Question 11 Which Indian Navy vessel was commissioned as a Diving Support Vessel in August 2026?
Explanation: INS Nipun was commissioned into the Indian Navy on 31 August 2026 as a Diving Support Vessel. -
Question 12 Where is the 16th Aero India scheduled to be held from 8 to 12 February 2027?
Explanation: The government announced that the 16th Aero India will be held in Bengaluru from 8 to 12 February 2027.
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