April 2026 Current Affairs – 100 GK Questions & Answers

 April 2026 Current Affairs – 100 GK Questions & Answers



❓Which NASA mission was launched in April 2026 for a crewed lunar flyby?

Answer: Artemis II 


❓Which country elected Tô Lâm as President in April 2026?

Answer: Vietnam 


❓Which Indian reactor attained first criticality in April 2026?

Answer: Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) 


❓Where is India’s PFBR located?

Answer: Tamil Nadu 


❓Which international treaty review conference began in New York in April 2026?

Answer: Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons Review Conference 


❓Which ministry launched the 9th India International Water Week in April 2026?

Answer: Ministry of Jal Shakti 


❓Which country held the 10th Joint Trade Committee meeting with India in April 2026?

Answer: Kenya 


❓Which report was released by MoSPI in April 2026?

Answer: “Women and Men in India 2025” Report 


❓Which country conducted IN-SLN DIVEX 2026 with India?

Answer: Sri Lanka 


❓India ranked globally in renewable energy capacity in April 2026?

Answer: 3rd 


❓Which day is observed on April 7 every year?

Answer: World Health Day 


❓Which day is celebrated on April 22?

Answer: World Earth Day 


❓Which state observes Utkal Divas on April 1?

Answer: Odisha 


❓Which mission conducted Sādhana Saptah 2026?

Answer: Mission Karmayogi 


❓Which ministry issued draft rules to manage tar balls?

Answer: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change 


❓Which global water event was launched in New Delhi in April 2026?

Answer: India International Water Week 2026 


❓Which Indian city hosted the postponed global steel conference?

Answer: New Delhi 


❓Which crisis caused postponement of India’s global steel conference?

Answer: Middle East crisis 


❓Which strait was closed by Iran during the 2026 conflict?

Answer: Strait of Hormuz 


❓Which country lifted its arms-export ban in April 2026?

Answer: Japan 


❓Which Indian state made cancer a notifiable disease in April 2026?

Answer: Telangana 


❓Which case saw nine policemen sentenced to death in Madurai?

Answer: Sathankulam custodial death case 


❓Which country won the Beninese presidential election in April 2026?

Answer: Benin 


❓Which opposition party defeated Viktor Orbán in Hungary?

Answer: Tisza Party 


❓Which Indian app was launched by LIC in April 2026?

Answer: MyLIC 


❓Which mobile app was launched for LIC agents?

Answer: Super Sales Saathi 


❓Which organization reported global tropical forest loss fell by 36%?

Answer: Global environmental monitoring agencies 


❓Which healthcare summit was held in April 2026?

Answer: National Summit on Innovation and Inclusivity in Healthcare 


❓Which missile launch was conducted by DRDO and the Indian Navy?

Answer: NASM-SR Missile Launch 


❓What does PFBR stand for?

Answer: Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor 


❓Which coolant is used in India’s PFBR?

Answer: Liquid sodium 


❓Which fuel is used in PFBR?

Answer: Uranium-Plutonium Mixed Oxide fuel 


❓Which day is observed on April 24 in India?

Answer: National Panchayati Raj Day 


❓Which day is celebrated on April 23?

Answer: World Book and Copyright Day 


❓Which day is celebrated on April 2?

Answer: World Autism Awareness Day 


❓Which day is celebrated on April 18?

Answer: World Heritage Day 


❓Which Indian state celebrates Himachal Day on April 15?

Answer: Himachal Pradesh 


❓Which festival is celebrated in Assam in April?

Answer: Bohag Bihu 


❓Which important leader’s Jayanti is observed on April 14?

Answer: B. R. Ambedkar 


❓Which observance falls on April 25?

Answer: World Malaria Day 


❓Which observance falls on April 26?

Answer: World Intellectual Property Day 


❓Which observance falls on April 28?

Answer: World Day for Safety and Health at Work 


❓Which observance falls on April 30 in India?

Answer: Ayushman Bharat Diwas 


❓Which scheme supports De-notified and Nomadic communities?

Answer: SEED Scheme 


❓Which ministry launched the SEED Scheme?

Answer: Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment 


❓Which Indian program focuses on administrative capacity building for scientists?

Answer: Mission Karmayogi 


❓Which global mission crossed beyond low Earth orbit after Apollo 17?

Answer: Artemis II 


❓Which astronaut mission included the first woman beyond low Earth orbit?

Answer: Artemis II 


❓Which Indian body developed a color-changing energy storage material?

Answer: CeNS 


❓Which lake was mentioned in UPSC Current Affairs on April 16, 2026?

Answer: Tehri Lake 


❓Which BRICS meeting was highlighted in April 2026?

Answer: First BRICS Health Working Group Meeting 2026 


❓Which fund was mentioned in April 2026 UPSC current affairs?

Answer: Urban Challenge Fund (UCF) 


❓Which corporation for backward classes was in news?

Answer: NBCFDC 


❓Which shoal was in news in April 2026?

Answer: Scarborough Shoal 


❓Which electronic component was discussed in April 2026 current affairs?

Answer: Memristor 


❓Which country ranked third in renewable energy installed capacity?

Answer: India 


❓Which event is observed on April 5 in India?

Answer: National Maritime Day 


❓Which massacre remembrance day is observed on April 13?

Answer: Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Remembrance Day 


❓Which harvest festival is celebrated in Kerala in April?

Answer: Vishu 


❓Which Indian state celebrated Vaisakhi widely in April 2026?

Answer: Punjab 


❓Which international day is observed on April 4?

Answer: International Day for Mine Awareness 


❓Which observance is marked on April 10?

Answer: World Homoeopathy Day 


❓Which day is celebrated on April 11 in India?

Answer: National Safe Motherhood Day 


❓Which observance is held on April 17?

Answer: World Haemophilia Day 


❓Which country saw a ceasefire extension requested by Pakistan?

Answer: Iran 


❓Which conflict affected international travel in April 2026?

Answer: Middle East crisis 


❓Which Indian ministry postponed a global steel conference?

Answer: Ministry of Steel 


❓Which city hosted the NPT Review Conference?

Answer: New York City 


❓How often is the NPT Review Conference held?

Answer: Every five years 


❓Which country withdrew from the NPT in 2003?

Answer: North Korea 


❓Which nation launched airstrikes on Hezbollah infrastructure in April 2026?

Answer: Israel 


❓Which country experienced large-scale attacks in April 2026 offensives?

Answer: Mali 


❓Which election was held in Peru during April 2026?

Answer: 2026 Peruvian General Election 


❓Which coalition won Bulgaria’s parliamentary election in April 2026?

Answer: Progressive Bulgaria coalition 


❓Which Indian state began Population Census 2026 activities?

Answer: Nationwide activity across India 


❓How many officials participated in Census 2026?

Answer: More than 3 million officials 


❓Which financial year began in April 2026?

Answer: FY 2026–27 


❓Which observance spreads awareness on eye health in April?

Answer: Prevention of Blindness Week 


❓Which Indian state formation day is celebrated on April 1?

Answer: Odisha Foundation Day 


❓Which global health day is observed on April 7?

Answer: World Health Day 


❓Which Indian mission supports digital governance reforms?

Answer: Mission Karmayogi 


❓Which reactor supports India’s thorium programme?

Answer: PFBR 


❓Which organization developed PFBR?

Answer: BHAVINI 


❓Which Indian scientist-related programme was launched first in 2026?

Answer: Administrative capacity-building programme under Mission Karmayogi 


❓Which country’s ports were blockaded during the 2026 Iran conflict?

Answer: Iran 


❓Which nation brokered the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire?

Answer: United States 


❓Which review conference discussed civilian nuclear energy concerns?

Answer: NPT Review Conference 


❓Which Indian economic plan involved record borrowing for FY 2026–27?

Answer: India’s government borrowing plan 


❓Who was India’s Finance Minister in 2026?

Answer: Nirmala Sitharaman 


❓Which official discussed India’s borrowing strategy with Reuters?

Answer: Anuradha Thakur 


❓What was India’s borrowing target for 2026–27?

Answer: ₹17.2 trillion 


❓Which operation helps RBI manage liquidity?

Answer: Open Market Operations 


❓Which observance highlights autism awareness globally?

Answer: World Autism Awareness Day 


❓Which Indian festival was celebrated on April 13 in 2026?

Answer: Vaisakhi 


❓Which observance is celebrated on April 21 in India?

Answer: National Civil Services Day 


❓Which day promotes intellectual property rights globally?

Answer: World Intellectual Property Day 


❓Which global mission marked the first non-US citizen beyond low Earth orbit?

Answer: Artemis II 


❓Which international organization tracks renewable energy statistics?

Answer: International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) 


❓Which month saw major global nuclear diplomacy discussions in 2026?

Answer: April 2026 


❓Which topic dominated many April 2026 global headlines?

Answer: Middle East geopolitical tensions 


No comments:

Post a Comment

Father of India full gk questions and answers

  This post contains 100 important “Father of India” GK questions and answers covering all major fields such as history, polity, science, ec...