Daily Current Affairs Quiz, 21 October, 2026: Top GK Questions & Answers For UPSC, SSC & Banking Exams

Stay thoroughly exam-ready with our Daily Current Affairs Quiz for 21 October, 2026 — a focused GK quiz crafted for every aspirant targeting government jobs through UPSC, SSC, and Banking sarkari exams. Competitive sarkari exams place enormous weightage on General Awareness, and a daily current affairs quiz is the most reliable and structured tool to master it with confidence.

1. Which state introduced the Olympic Talent Pathway project in October 2026 to prepare athletes for the 2036 Olympic Games?

[A] Tamil Nadu

[B] Kerala (Keralam)

[C] Karnataka

[D] Telangana

2. Which country surpassed the United States to become India's largest supplier of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) in September 2026?

[A] Qatar

[B] Nigeria

[C] Australia

[D] Oman

3. Which country is hosting the World Health Summit in 2026?

[A] France

[B] Germany

[C] Switzerland

[D] Austria

4. Which Indian Navy stealth frigate reached South Africa on 12 October 2026 to take part in the ninth edition of the IBSAMAR maritime exercise?

[A] INS Tarkash

[B] INS Talwar

[C] INS Shivalik

[D] INS Trikand

5. JWALA-MK1, recently mentioned in the news, belongs to which category of missile?

[A] Long-range cruise missile

[B] Short-range surface-to-air missile

[C] Intercontinental ballistic missile

[D] Anti-tank missile

Daily Current Affairs Quiz, 20 October, 2026: Top GK Questions & Answers For UPSC, SSC & Banking Exams

Answer Key:

1. [B] Kerala (Keralam)

2. [D] Oman

3. [B] Germany

4. [A] INS Tarkash

5. [B] Short-range surface-to-air missile

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