Daily Current Affairs Quiz for Government Exams — 1 October 2026
The Daily Current Affairs Quiz for 1 October 2026 covers significant events from 28 September to 1 October 2026, relevant for various government exams.
Daily Current Affairs Quiz – 1 October 2026
Quiz Questions
Answer the following questions based on the current affairs from the specified dates.
- Shooter Neeru Dhanda became the first Indian woman to win gold in the women's individual trap event at the Asian Games 2026, securing India's: Fifth gold.
- In the women's individual trap final at the Asian Games 2026, Neeru Dhanda held her nerve in rainy conditions to finish on top of the eight-shooter final with a score of: 26.
- Before her historic individual gold, Neeru Dhanda had earlier helped India win a medal in the women's trap event of which format? Team event (silver).
- Neeru Dhanda, who scripted history at the Asian Games 2026, hails from which Indian state? Haryana.
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the 'PRAHAAR – Counter Terrorism Policy and Strategy' conference in New Delhi on 28 September 2026 and also launched a dedicated: Extradition Portal.
- PRAHAAR, India's National Counter-Terrorism Policy and Strategy, was originally unveiled by the Ministry of Home Affairs on: 23 February 2026.
- At the PRAHAAR conference, Amit Shah highlighted that between 2019 and 2026, India had successfully brought back 288 fugitive criminals from how many countries? 36.
- Which of the following is NOT one of the seven pillars of the PRAHAAR counter-terrorism framework? Digital Surveillance.
- An Indian delegation participated in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of National Coordinators meeting held in Islamabad, under which country's SCO Chairmanship for 2026-27? Pakistan.
- Pakistan's SCO Chairmanship for 2026-27 is being held under the theme 'Turning Vision into Action: Connectivity, Innovation and': Shared Prosperity.
- The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) identified 50 cities across 24 states under the 'PRAGATI-50' initiative, aimed at developing model cities for higher standards of: Urban cleanliness.
- India's 2026 Southwest Monsoon season officially ended on 30 September 2026 with a seasonal rainfall deficit of: 13%.
- The 13% rainfall deficit in the 2026 Southwest Monsoon season resulted in India experiencing a 'mild drought' for the first time in how many years? 9 years.
- According to IMD data, which region of India recorded the most severe rainfall deficiency during the 2026 Southwest Monsoon season? East and Northeast India.
- The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) released a Sub-Sectoral Trial Index of Services Production (ISP) for July 2026, covering how many sub-sectors? 19.
- Amit Shah's PRAHAAR conference emphasised institutionalising an automated response mechanism, pushing for the strategy's implementation down to which administrative level? Police Station ('Thana') level.
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