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Current Affairs 4 September 2026 — Part 1
Practice 4-september-2026 with 12 free MCQ questions covering current-affairs. Detailed explanations in English and Hindi, perfect for UPSC, SSC, and competitive exam preparation.
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4-september-2026 — Answer Key & Explanations (12 Questions)
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Q1.The Supreme Court recently directed the Bar Council of India (BCI) to consult which two law officers before taking major policy decisions?
- A.Attorney-General and Solicitor-General✓ Correct Answer
- B.Cabinet Secretary and Law Secretary
- C.Chief Justice and Law Minister
- D.Advocate-General and Registrar
Explanation: The Supreme Court's direction came after concerns were raised about BCI's 'jolting' felicitation expenditures and a proposed Goa university plan; the Attorney-General is India's top law officer while the Solicitor-General is the second-highest.
Q2.Who was appointed as the first CEO of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust?
- A.Jeetendra Mishra✓ Correct Answer
- B.Champat Rai
- C.Nripendra Misra
- D.Anil Mishra
Explanation: Retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra was selected from 5,585 applicants through an AI-assisted and manual screening process; he had earlier commanded the Western Air Command during Operation Sindoor.
Q3.The Kerala High Court recently criticised the state government over the poor conditions of which facilities, calling some of them 'horror places'?
- A.Mental health centres✓ Correct Answer
- B.Old-age homes
- C.Government hospitals
- D.Juvenile homes
Explanation: The Kerala High Court called for urgent reform of mental health facilities in the state after finding several centres in poor condition.
Q4.According to the RBI's Annual Report for FY2025-26, its balance sheet grew over 22% to reach approximately how much?
- A.₹91.97 lakh crore✓ Correct Answer
- B.₹76.25 lakh crore
- C.₹105 lakh crore
- D.₹68 lakh crore
Explanation: The RBI also transferred a record ₹2.86 lakh crore surplus to the central government in FY2025-26, its highest-ever dividend payout.
Q5.India's fiscal deficit for April-July of FY27 stood at 26.8% of the full-year target. What was the full-year fiscal deficit target for FY27?
- A.₹16.96 lakh crore (4.3% of GDP)✓ Correct Answer
- B.₹18.5 lakh crore (5% of GDP)
- C.₹12 lakh crore (3.5% of GDP)
- D.₹20 lakh crore (5.5% of GDP)
Explanation: The April-July FY27 fiscal deficit was ₹4.55 lakh crore, with capital expenditure rising to ₹4.5 lakh crore from ₹3.5 lakh crore a year earlier.
Q6.Onion farmers in which Maharashtra district recently protested after prices crashed to Rs 4-6/kg, demanding a government procurement price of Rs 32/kg?
- A.Nashik✓ Correct Answer
- B.Pune
- C.Nagpur
- D.Aurangabad
Explanation: The Centre responded by raising its onion procurement price, but only to Rs 15/kg, which farmers said was still insufficient to cover input costs.
Q7.President Droupadi Murmu will confer the National Teachers' Awards 2026 on how many teachers at Vigyan Bhawan on 5 September?
- A.48✓ Correct Answer
- B.45
- C.52
- D.40
Explanation: The 48 awardees — 26 men and 22 women — come from 27 states, 7 Union Territories and 6 central government organisations.
Q8.Tamil poet and lyricist R. Vairamuthu was named recipient of which prestigious literary honour for the year 2025?
- A.Jnanpith Award✓ Correct Answer
- B.Sahitya Akademi Award
- C.Padma Vibhushan
- D.Saraswati Samman
Explanation: Vairamuthu received the 60th Jnanpith Award, India's highest literary honour, for his contribution to Tamil literature and poetry.
Q9.As of 31 August 2026, which four states achieved 100% functional household tap connection coverage in urban areas under Jal Jeevan Mission (Urban)?
- A.Assam, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Nagaland✓ Correct Answer
- B.Bihar, UP, MP, Rajasthan
- C.Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, AP
- D.Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Chandigarh
Explanation: Jal Jeevan Mission (Urban) aims for universal water supply across all 4,378 Urban Local Bodies in India.
Q10.National Nutrition Week 2026, observed from 1-7 September, carries which theme?
- A.Eat Right, Grow Bright✓ Correct Answer
- B.Nutrition for All
- C.Healthy India, Strong India
- D.Poshan Se Sampann
Explanation: The PM POSHAN scheme, which provides mid-day meals to schoolchildren, currently reaches about 11.8 crore children.
Q11.Two Kuki-Zo MLAs recently attended the Manipur Legislative Assembly in person for the first time in over three years. This followed ethnic violence that began in which year?
- A.2023✓ Correct Answer
- B.2021
- C.2020
- D.2019
Explanation: The two legislators, from Saikul and Saitu constituencies, attended despite a boycott directive from the apex Kuki-Zo community body, Kuki Inpi Manipur.
Q12.Odisha's 18th All India Dance Festival, 'Vysakhi Nrithyotsav 2026', scheduled for 26-27 September, will be held in which city?
- A.Visakhapatnam✓ Correct Answer
- B.Bhubaneswar
- C.Puri
- D.Cuttack
Explanation: The festival features classical and folk dance forms including Kuchipudi, Manipuri, Kathak, Bharatanatyam and Chari folk dance.
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