Current Affairs 2026 - Questions and Answers
Practice questions on Current Affairs Jan–May 2026 covering India elections, T20 World Cup, ICBM test, state elections, budget, and world events.
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51. India's first semiconductor fab is being set up under the India Semiconductor Mission in which state?
Explanation: India's first semiconductor fabrication unit (fab) is being set up at Dholera Special Investment Region (DSIR) in Gujarat under the India Semiconductor Mission.
52. The Vibrant Villages Programme targets border villages along India's border with?
Explanation: The Vibrant Villages Programme targets 663 villages along India's northern border with China and Nepal in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, and Arunachal Pradesh.
53. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of RBI sets India's?
Explanation: RBI's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) sets the repo rate, the benchmark interest rate at which RBI lends to commercial banks.
54. India launched the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in which year?
Explanation: UPI (Unified Payments Interface) was launched by NPCI in April 2016 and went live in August 2016, revolutionizing digital payments in India.
55. India's National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) operates which payment systems?
Explanation: NPCI operates multiple payment systems including UPI, RuPay (domestic card network), IMPS, NEFT, RTGS, and others.