Daily Current Affairs Quiz, 9 May, 2026: Top GK Questions & Answers For UPSC, SSC & Banking Exams

Strengthen your sarkari exam preparation with our Daily Current Affairs Quiz for 9 May, 2026 — an essential GK quiz for aspirants of UPSC, SSC, and Banking government job exams. For candidates serious about securing a government job, treating the daily current affairs quiz as a mandatory study session is the most effective approach to General Awareness preparation.

1. Which country’s intelligence agency identified Khalistani extremists as a national security threat in May 2026?
[A] United Kingdom
[B] Canada
[C] Australia
[D] United States

2. INS Mahendragiri was constructed by which Indian shipbuilding company?
[A] Cochin Shipyard Limited
[B] Hindustan Shipyard Limited
[C] Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited
[D] Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers

3. What is the name of the indigenous Integrated Alert System used for the Cell Broadcast Alert System for disaster warnings in India?
[A] SURAKSHA
[B] SACHET
[C] RAKSHAK
[D] ALERTNET

4. Which organisation launched the Padma Doree textile initiative under the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region MDoNER?
[A] North Eastern Handicrafts and Handlooms Development Corporation
[B] Ministry of Textiles
[C] Handloom Export Promotion Council
[D] Indian Institutes of Handloom Technology

5. In which city was the ‘Run for Sun’ Marathon organised by MNRE to commemorate International Sun Day?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Mumbai
[C] Hyderabad
[D] Kolkata

Daily Current Affairs Quiz, 8 May, 2026: Top GK Questions & Answers For UPSC, SSC & Banking Exams

Correct Answers:
1. [B] Canada
2. [C] Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited
3. [B] SACHET
4. [A] North Eastern Handicrafts and Handlooms Development Corporation
5. [A] New Delhi

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