Below are 10 important multiple-choice questions (MCQs) from the daily current affairs of Tuesday, 26 May 2026. Click the "Show Answer" button below each question to reveal the correct answer along with a detailed explanation.

1During which sporting competition did Gurindervir Singh achieve the historic feat of becoming India's fastest sprinter (10.09 seconds)?
A.National Games
B.Asian Athletics Championship
C.Federation Cup
D.Khelo India Games

Correct Answer: C. Federation Cup

Explanation: Gurindervir Singh became India's fastest sprinter with 10.09 seconds during the Federation Cup.

2On 22 May 2026, which country became the newest member of the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA)?
A.Saudi Arabia
B.Kenya
C.Brazil
D.Indonesia

Correct Answer: A. Saudi Arabia

Explanation: On 22 May 2026, Saudi Arabia became the newest member of the IBCA.

3Who recently took oath as the new Chair of the US Federal Reserve Board of Governors?
A.Jerome Powell
B.Janet Yellen
C.Ben Bernanke
D.Kevin Warsh

Correct Answer: D. Kevin Warsh

Explanation: Kevin Warsh took oath as the new Chair of the US Federal Reserve Board of Governors.

4Which state launched a revival scheme for the original Bomkai weaving tradition?
A.Gujarat
B.Odisha
C.Assam
D.West Bengal

Correct Answer: B. Odisha

Explanation: Odisha launched a revival scheme for the original Bomkai weaving tradition.

5Which Indian space mission received the 2026 American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Goddard Astronautics Award?
A.Mangalyaan
B.Aditya-L1
C.Chandrayaan-3
D.Shukrayaan-1

Correct Answer: C. Chandrayaan-3

Explanation: The Chandrayaan-3 mission received the 2026 AIAA Goddard Astronautics Award.

6Who received the United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award for 2025?
A.Major Abhilasha Barak
B.Major Radhika Sen
C.Major Suman Gawani
D.Lt Gen KJS Dhillon

Correct Answer: A. Major Abhilasha Barak

Explanation: Major Abhilasha Barak received the UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award for 2025.

7India recently signed a bilateral WTO accession protocol with which country in Geneva?
A.Kenya
B.Nigeria
C.Sudan
D.Ethiopia

Correct Answer: D. Ethiopia

Explanation: India signed a bilateral WTO accession protocol with Ethiopia in Geneva.

8Who was appointed chairperson of the Rajya Sabha Committee on Petitions in May 2026?
A.Harsh Mahajan
B.Raghav Chadha
C.P. Santhosh Kumar
D.Ghulam Ali

Correct Answer: B. Raghav Chadha

Explanation: Raghav Chadha was appointed chairperson of the Rajya Sabha Committee on Petitions.

9On which date was World Turtle Day observed in May 2026?
A.22 May
B.23 May
C.24 May
D.25 May

Correct Answer: B. 23 May

Explanation: World Turtle Day is observed every year on 23 May.

10What is the range of the Agni-1 missile tested in May 2026?
A.200-400 km
B.500-600 km
C.700-900 km
D.1000-1500 km

Correct Answer: C. 700-900 km

Explanation: The Agni-1 missile has a range of about 700-900 km.

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