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1 May 2026 Current Affairs MCQ

1.

Which organisation is set to launch the E-PRAAPTI digital platform?
A. SEBI
B. Employees Provident Fund Organisation
C. NITI Aayog
D. NABARD

Answer: B
Explanation: EPFO is introducing E-PRAAPTI to improve service delivery, transparency, and digital governance for subscribers.


2.

Who announced the launch of the E-PRAAPTI platform?
A. Ashwini Vaishnaw
B. Piyush Goyal
C. Mansukh Mandaviya
D. Nirmala Sitharaman

Answer: C
Explanation: Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced the new EPFO digital platform initiative.


3.

Which state approved the Artificial Intelligence Policy 2026?
A. Karnataka
B. Gujarat
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Maharashtra

Answer: D
Explanation: Maharashtra approved the AI Policy 2026 to become a major AI innovation hub in India.


4.

Which city’s police introduced an AI-powered multilingual emergency response feature?
A. Mumbai
B. Hyderabad
C. Bengaluru
D. Chennai

Answer: C
Explanation: Bengaluru Police implemented AI-based multilingual support in the Namma 112 helpline.


5.

The Ganga Expressway was inaugurated in which state?
A. Bihar
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Rajasthan

Answer: C
Explanation: The expressway was inaugurated in Uttar Pradesh to improve regional connectivity.


6.

Which ministry released the Panchayat Advancement Index 2.0 report?
A. Ministry of Rural Development
B. Ministry of Panchayati Raj
C. Ministry of Finance
D. Ministry of Home Affairs

Answer: B
Explanation: The report evaluates progress in grassroots governance and rural development.


7.

Which state recorded the highest voter turnout of 92.47% in Assembly elections?
A. Kerala
B. Assam
C. Odisha
D. West Bengal

Answer: D
Explanation: West Bengal saw record participation, the highest since Independence.


8.

Mission SAKSHAM is associated with which institution?
A. SEBI
B. NABARD
C. Reserve Bank of India
D. SIDBI

Answer: C
Explanation: RBI launched Mission SAKSHAM to strengthen Urban Co-operative Banks.


9. (Concept/Application)

The Expected Credit Loss (ECL) framework introduced by RBI will primarily impact which aspect of banking?
A. ATM transactions
B. Interest rate setting
C. Loan risk assessment and provisioning
D. Foreign exchange reserves

Answer: C
Explanation: ECL improves forward-looking risk assessment, requiring banks to provision for potential future loan

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