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🇮🇳 Vayo Samman Rashtriya Abhiyan launched to strengthen intergenerational bonding.

🛡️ Union Cabinet approves a two-year extension for eligible Agniveers.

📊 VISTAR Scheme approved with an outlay of ₹4,371 crore for statistical transformation.

⚖️ Supreme Court seeks responses on legal immunity granted to Election Commissioners.

⚡ Cabinet approves a 92 GWh energy storage scheme to strengthen India's clean energy programme.

🌍 India showcases its energy sector at ADIPEC 2026 in Abu Dhabi.

🇺🇸 Democrats secure control of both chambers of the US Congress in the 2026 midterm elections.

🚢 Iran reiterates that Indian vessels are exempt from Strait of Hormuz shipping restrictions.

🏸 Indian shuttlers Anmol Kharb and Tanvi Sharma advance at the Korea Open.

🏑 India reaches the final of the Asian Hockey Champions Trophy.

🏏 India defeats New Zealand in the first ODI at Auckland.

🌊 5 November – World Tsunami Awareness Day.

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00:01Hello viewers, myself is Praminder Singh from Current Fair Studio.
00:05Today is 5th November 2026.
00:08Let us have a look at daily Current Fair by way of MCQ.
00:11Let us begin.
00:14Heart of the day is a little effort every day creates extraordinary results.
00:21First question before us is, in October 2026, the G20 Forum Minister's meeting was held
00:28in which city? The options are, option A, Miami, option B, Washington DC, option C, Atlanta,
00:35and option D, Chicago. And the correct answer is option C, Atlanta.
00:40Question second. Which regional organization conducted its inaugural maritime security exercise
00:47in the Bay of Bengal from 30th October to 3rd November 2026?
00:52The options are, option A, ASEAN, option C, BIMSTEC, option C, IORA, Indian Ocean Rim Association,
01:01option D, SAR. And the correct answer is option B, BIMSTEC, B-I-M-S-T-E-C.
01:09Question third. Which four countries formed the Quad grouping that announced initiatives
01:14on trusted AI, critical mineral recycling, and maritime security in October 2026?
01:20The options are, option A, India, USA, United Kingdom and Australia.
01:25Option B, India, USA, Japan and Australia. Option C, India, Japan, South Korea, Australia.
01:31Option D, USA, Japan, Australia, New Zealand. And the correct answer is option B, India, USA,
01:38USA, Japan, Australia. Question fourth. In late October 2026, the central government approved
01:46the northern corridor of the high-speed rail network bringing Uttar Pradesh in its first bullet train route,
01:57which two major cities marked the primary endpoints of this initial northern high-speed rail corridor.
02:04The options are, option A, New Delhi and Priyagraj, option B, New Delhi and Varanasi, option C,
02:10Lucknow and Gaurapur, option D, Agra and Patna. And the correct answer is option B, New Delhi and Varanasi.
02:19Question fifth. Under Bhutan's project 108, launched in November 2026, sacred relics associated with which
02:30spiritual figures from India are being enshrined within the newly constructed to pass?
02:36The options before us are, option A, Adi Shankaracharya, option B, Lord Mahavira, option C, Lord Buddha, option D,
02:44and the correct answer is option C, Lord Buddha.
02:50Question sixth. In late October 2026, the Supreme Court of India directed which regulatory institution to frame binding guidelines
02:58for holding banks strictly liable to compensate victims of digital arrest, cyber fraud, where due diligence failures occur.
03:06The options are, option A, Securities and Exchange Board of India CB, option B, Reserve Bank of India RBI, option
03:13C,
03:13Telecom Regulatory Authority of India TRI, and option D, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority IRDAI.
03:20And the correct answer is option B, Reserve Bank of India RBI.
03:26Question seventh. In late October 2026, which regulatory authority of the United Kingdom signed a memorandum of understanding with SEBI
03:34for regulatory cooperation and bilateral information sharing regarding SEBI recognized clearing corporations.
03:40The options are, option A, Financial Conduct Authority FCA, option B, Bank of England Bank BOE, option C,
03:49Prudential Regulation Authority PRA, option D, Payment Systems Regulator PSR, and the correct answer is option B, Bank of England.
03:59Question eight. Who has been designated as the president of the 31st UN Climate Change Conference of 31 scheduled to
04:09be hosted in Antalya,
04:10Turkey? The options before us are, option A, Simon Still, option B, Chris Bowman, option C, Antonio Guterres, and option
04:19D, Murat Kurum.
04:21And the correct answer is option D, Murat Kurum.
04:30Question nine. The Ministry of Tribal Affairs is observing the nationwide Janjatiya Gaurav Pakhwada 2026 during which of the following
04:39periods?
04:39The options before us are, the options before us are option A, 1 to 7 November 2026, option B, 1
04:47to 15 November 2026, option C, 7 to 15 November 2026, option D, 15 to 22 November 2026, and the
04:57correct answer is option B, 1 to 15 November 2026.
05:05Question 10. In late October 2026, who among the following was appointed as the president-elect of the Federation of
05:12Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, FIQI, for the term 2026-27?
05:18Question 11. The options before us are, option A, Anant Goenka, option B, Vijay Sankar, option C, Harshavardhan, option D,
05:28Anish Shah, and the correct answer is Vijay Sankar.
05:33Thanks for watching. See you next time.

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