Below are 10 important multiple-choice (MCQ) current affairs questions for Monday, 20 July 2026 with detailed answers and explanations. Click SHOW ANSWER to reveal the correct answer.
1Which of the following was recently in the news due to the proposed Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026?
(A)National Flag
(B)Vande Mataram
(C)Constitution of India
(D)National Emblem
2On which day in July 2026 was World Day for International Justice observed?
(A)16 July
(B)17 July
(C)18 July
(D)19 July
3Which organisation recently tested drone-assisted transport of tuberculosis sputum samples under the i-DRONE initiative?
(A)ICMR
(B)AIIMS
(C)NITI Aayog
(D)DRDO
4The recently commissioned INS Malvan belongs to which class of Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Crafts (ASW-SWC)?
(A)Kamorta-class
(B)Nilgiri-class
(C)Mahe-class
(D)Abhay-class
5Operation Southern Readiness 26-2 is to be conducted under which Indian Naval Command?
(A)Southern Naval Command
(B)Eastern Naval Command
(C)Western Naval Command
(D)Strategic Forces Command
6Recently, Dr. Srinivas Kumar Tummala was appointed as the Secretary of which central ministry?
(A)Ministry of Earth Sciences
(B)Ministry of Civil Aviation
(C)Ministry of Road Transport
(D)Ministry of Rural Development
7The MH-60R Seahawk helicopters recently inducted into the Indian Navy were purchased from which country?
(A)France
(B)Israel
(C)United States
(D)Russia
8Recently, PM Narendra Modi flagged off India's first hydrogen-powered train from which district?
(A)Sonipat, Haryana
(B)Jind, Haryana
(C)Rewari, Haryana
(D)Ambala, Haryana
9Which state secured the first rank in the Investment Friendliness Index 2026?
(A)Maharashtra
(B)Tamil Nadu
(C)Karnataka
(D)Gujarat
10In July 2026, at which location did India commission its first and deepest geothermal wells?
(A)Spiti Valley
(B)Nubra Valley
(C)Zanskar Valley
(D)Puga Valley
