👉 26 October Current Affairs and Reasoning

Q1: India is currently the third largest startup hub in the world with how many lakh startups?

Answer: 1.59 lakh startups

Q2: Where will the India International Rice Conference (BIRC) 2025 be held on October 30-31, 2025?

Answer: New Delhi

Q3: Recently, the Defence Acquisition Council approved proposals worth approximately how many crore rupees to enhance the capabilities of the armed forces?

Answer: 79,000 crore rupees

Q4: Where were the 14th India-Bhutan Border Management and Security Meeting recently held?

Answer: Thimphu

Q5: How many lakh rupees has been announced to be awarded to the winner for designing the logo of the Green Hydrogen Mission?

Answer: 1 lakh rupees

Q6: By which year does the central government aim to increase the number of airports to 350-400?

Answer: Year 2047

Q7: In which state has the Bathou religion, practiced by the Bodo community, recently been given a separate code in the upcoming census?

Answer: Assam

Q8: India's space economy has currently grown to over how many billion US dollars?

Answer: 8 billion US dollars

Q9: In the bio-manufacturing sector, India ranks third in the Indo-Pacific region and what is its global ranking?

Answer: 12th

Q10: Among the world's largest rice producers, India supplies rice to how many countries?

Answer: 172 countries

Q11: How many indigenous warships and submarines have Indian shipyards delivered to the Navy from 2014-2025?

Answer: 40

Q12: Which date is celebrated every year as 'Jammu and Kashmir Accession Day'?

Answer: 26 October

Q13: What is the name of the first of the eight anti-submarine warfare shallow water craft (ASW SWC) warships built by Cochin Shipyard Limited?

Answer: INS Mahe

Q14: How many additional Centres of Excellence have recently been recognized by the Ministry of Mines under the National Critical Minerals Mission?

Answer: 2

Q15: Where did Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently inaugurate 'Shaurya Park' and 'Cactus Park'?

Answer: Jaisalmer

Q16: At which of the following places did Lord Buddha give his first sermon on the Four Noble Truths?

Answer: Sarnath

Q17: Who founded Nalanda University?

Answer: Kumargupta

Q18: What is washing soda called chemically?

Answer: Sodium Carbonate

Q19: Which city is known as the Silicon Valley of India?

Answer: Bengaluru

Q20: Who was the founder of the Mauryan Empire?

Answer: Chandragupta Maurya

Q21: Reasoning 1: If 'CAT' is coded as 'DBU', what is the code for 'DOG'?

Answer: EPH

Q22: Reasoning 2: A square has side 6 cm. What is its area?

Answer: 36 cm²

Q23: Reasoning 3: Complete the series: 2, 6, 12, 20, ?

Answer: 30

Q24: Reasoning 4: If south = north and east = west, where will the sun rise?

Answer: West

Q25: Reasoning 5: 12 men complete a job in 6 hours. How many hours will 8 men take to complete the same job?

Answer: 9 hours