Daily quiz · 22 Oct 2026

Current Affairs Quiz 22 October 2026

10 questions from today's news, with answers. Tap an option to check it — then read the full current affairs digest.

1. What did the Prime Minister emphasize by sharing a Sanskrit shloka?

   A. A) The importance of humility and continuous learningB. B) The significance of economic growthC. C) The role of technology in sportsD. D) The need for national security
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   Answer: A. A) The importance of humility and continuous learning — The Prime Minister emphasized humility and continuous learning, highlighting values crucial for effective leadership.

2. Who attended the inauguration of the Chhattisgarh Hockey League?

   A. A) The Prime MinisterB. B) The Union Home SecretaryC. C) Dr. D. K. KhadseD. D) The Minister of Defense
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   Answer: C. C) Dr. D. K. Khadse — Dr. D. K. Khadse, the Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, attended the event.

3. What is the focus of the National Institute for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (NI-MSME)?

   A. A) Establishing new sports leaguesB. B) Capacity building and entrepreneurship developmentC. C) Enhancing air qualityD. D) Organizing national events
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   Answer: B. B) Capacity building and entrepreneurship development — The NI-MSME focuses on capacity building and entrepreneurship development for economic growth.

4. What initiative was discussed by the Indian Air Force on October 21?

   A. A) Air pollution controlB. B) Development of unmanned and autonomous systemsC. C) Youth empowermentD. D) Women's rights
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   Answer: B. B) Development of unmanned and autonomous systems — The Indian Air Force discussed a roadmap for the development of unmanned and autonomous systems.

5. What event is being prepared for by the Union Home Secretary?

   A. A) Bharat Parv 2026B. B) Asian Para GamesC. C) Chhattisgarh Hockey LeagueD. D) Women's Campaign
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   Answer: A. A) Bharat Parv 2026 — The preparations are for National Unity Day and Bharat Parv 2026.

6. What is the goal of the nationwide campaign launched by the Ministry of Women and Child Development?

   A. A) To improve air qualityB. B) To address issues related to women and childrenC. C) To promote sportsD. D) To strengthen defense
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   Answer: B. B) To address issues related to women and children — The campaign aims to address various issues related to women and children.

7. What has the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) been reviewing?

   A. A) Technological advancements in sportsB. B) Measures to reduce air pollutionC. C) Economic policies for MSMEsD. D) National events planning
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   Answer: B. B) Measures to reduce air pollution — The CAQM has been meeting to review measures for reducing air pollution.

8. What did the Prime Minister do regarding the medal winners at the Asian Para Games?

   A. A) Criticized their performanceB. B) Extended congratulationsC. C) Announced fundingD. D) Organized a dinner
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   Answer: B. B) Extended congratulations — The Prime Minister congratulated athletes for winning medals, encouraging sportsmanship.

9. Which values did the Prime Minister's shared Sanskrit shloka highlight?

   A. A) Wealth and fameB. B) Personal growth and introspectionC. C) Political powerD. D) National security
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   Answer: B. B) Personal growth and introspection — The shloka emphasized personal growth and introspection as vital for effective leadership.

10. What is the significance of the Chhattisgarh Hockey League according to the Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports?

    A. A) It's important for generating revenueB. B) It strengthens grassroots hockeyC. C) It internationalizes hockeyD. D) It creates new technology
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    Answer: B. B) It strengthens grassroots hockey — The league's significance lies in its role in strengthening grassroots hockey in the region.