Below are 10 important multiple-choice questions (MCQs) from the daily current affairs of Monday, 04 May 2026. Click the "Show Answer" button below each question to reveal the correct answer along with a detailed explanation.

1Where was India's first state-led Space Technology Centre of Excellence launched?
A.Mumbai
B.Hyderabad
C.Chennai
D.Bengaluru

Correct Answer: D. Bengaluru

Explanation: India's first state-led Space Technology Centre of Excellence was launched in Bengaluru.

2In their first 'salvo launch' from a 'Sea King' helicopter, DRDO and the Indian Navy successfully tested which missile?
A.NASM-SR missile
B.BrahMos-A missile
C.Astra Mk-1 missile
D.Akash-NG missile

Correct Answer: A. NASM-SR missile

Explanation: DRDO and the Navy conducted the first salvo launch test of the NASM-SR missile from a Sea King helicopter.

3The annual mahua flower festival 'Ippa Puvvu Panduga', recently in the news, is mainly celebrated by which tribal community in Telangana?
A.Koya tribe
B.Gond tribe
C.Lambada tribe
D.Chenchu tribe

Correct Answer: B. Gond tribe

Explanation: The 'Ippa Puvvu Panduga' mahua flower festival is celebrated by the Gond tribe in Telangana.

4On which date was Maharashtra Day recently celebrated?
A.01 May
B.02 May
C.03 May
D.30 April

Correct Answer: A. 01 May

Explanation: Maharashtra Day is celebrated every year on 01 May.

5On which national highway was India's first barrier-free tolling system (MLFF) launched?
A.NH-44
B.NH-19
C.NH-48
D.NH-27

Correct Answer: C. NH-48

Explanation: India's first barrier-free (MLFF) tolling system was launched on NH-48.

6The Indian women's kabaddi team won gold at the Asian Beach Games 2026 final by defeating which country?
A.Iran
B.Sri Lanka
C.Pakistan
D.Bangladesh

Correct Answer: B. Sri Lanka

Explanation: The Indian women's kabaddi team defeated Sri Lanka in the Asian Beach Games 2026 final.

7The Whitley Award 2026, often called the 'Green Oscar', was given to whom for the conservation of the Indian Skimmer?
A.Salim Ali
B.Madhav Gadgil
C.Parveen Shaikh
D.Sunita Narain

Correct Answer: C. Parveen Shaikh

Explanation: Parveen Shaikh received the Whitley Award 2026 for the conservation of the Indian Skimmer.

8INS Mahendragiri, recently commissioned into the Indian Navy, belongs to which class of warships?
A.Kolkata-class destroyer
B.Kamorta-class corvette
C.Arihant-class submarine
D.Nilgiri-class stealth frigate

Correct Answer: D. Nilgiri-class stealth frigate

Explanation: INS Mahendragiri is a Nilgiri-class (Project 17A) stealth frigate.

9Which state launched India's first dedicated digital grievance redressal mechanism for gig workers?
A.Karnataka
B.Maharashtra
C.Tamil Nadu
D.Telangana

Correct Answer: A. Karnataka

Explanation: Karnataka launched India's first dedicated digital grievance redressal mechanism for gig workers.

10Which Indian institute secured the top position in the QS Executive MBA (EMBA) Ranking 2026?
A.IIM Ahmedabad
B.IIM Bengaluru
C.IIM Hyderabad
D.IIM Calcutta

Correct Answer: B. IIM Bengaluru

Explanation: IIM Bengaluru secured the top position in India in the QS EMBA Ranking 2026.

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