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Current Affairs Quiz – 13 October 2026: 10 MCQs with Answers

Practice 10 current affairs multiple-choice questions based on news from 13 October 2026, for UPSC, SSC, RRB, banking and state PSC examinations. Every question has an explanation and a source.

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Question 1.

Which international forum did Prime Minister Narendra Modi address in New Delhi on 13 October 2026?

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Correct answer: A. Bloomberg New Economy Forum

Explanation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in New Delhi on 13 October 2026.

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Question 2.

Which former UK Prime Minister met Narendra Modi at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum on 13 October 2026?

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Correct answer: B. Rishi Sunak

Explanation

Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak met Narendra Modi at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in New Delhi.

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Question 3.

Which Canadian Prime Minister spoke with Narendra Modi on 13 October 2026?

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Correct answer: A. Mark Carney

Explanation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a conversation with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on 13 October 2026 about strengthening the India–Canada Strategic Partnership.

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Question 4.

Which milestone was PM GatiShakti marking in October 2026?

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Correct answer: B. Five years

Explanation

The PM GatiShakti National Master Plan, launched in October 2021, was completing five years in October 2026.

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Question 5.

How many data layers does the PM GatiShakti geospatial platform integrate, according to PIB?

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Correct answer: C. More than 1,800

Explanation

PIB said the PM GatiShakti platform integrates more than 1,800 data layers covering 58 Central Ministries/Departments and all 36 States/UTs.

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Question 6.

Until what date was the IndiaSkills Competition 2026–27 registration window reopened?

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Correct answer: B. 19 October 2026

Explanation

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship reopened the IndiaSkills 2026–27 registration window until 19 October 2026.

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Question 7.

What global position did Team India secure at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026?

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Correct answer: D. 10th

Explanation

PIB reported that Team India secured 10th position globally at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026, with six Silver Medals and 20 Medallions for Excellence.

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Question 8.

Which organisations partnered to strengthen India’s boxing ecosystem through a structured programme?

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Correct answer: D. NSDF, SAI and Indian Oil Corporation

Explanation

The National Sports Development Fund, Sports Authority of India and Indian Oil Corporation entered into a partnership to strengthen boxing through talent identification, athlete development, coaching and sports science.

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Question 9.

What amount was announced for the boxing ecosystem partnership over two years?

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Correct answer: C. ₹40 crore

Explanation

The PIB release said the Indian boxing ecosystem would receive a ₹40 crore boost over two years through the partnership.

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Question 10.

What was the focus of the CEA brainstorming conclave scheduled for 14–15 October 2026?

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Correct answer: C. Making the Indian power sector AI-enabled

Explanation

The Central Electricity Authority scheduled a two-day brainstorming conclave on “Making Indian Power Sector AI Enabled” for 14–15 October 2026.

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