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29 April 2026 Current Affairs MCQ

1.

Which organization released the “Digital Public Infrastructure @2047” roadmap?
A. Reserve Bank of India
B. Ministry of Finance
C. NITI Aayog
D. World Bank

Answer: C
Explanation: NITI Aayog launched the roadmap to guide India’s digital and economic growth till 2047.


2.

Who is currently serving as President of the United Nations General Assembly and visited India?
A. António Guterres
B. Annalena Baerbock
C. Ursula von der Leyen
D. Christine Lagarde

Answer: B
Explanation: Annalena Baerbock visited India, marking her first official trip after assuming office.


3.

The “Bharat–Bhutan Mystic Mountain Tour” was launched by which organization?
A. Ministry of Tourism
B. IRCTC
C. MakeMyTrip
D. Incredible India

Answer: B
Explanation: Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation launched this 14-day international tourism package.


4.

Which digital payment platform crossed 10 billion monthly UPI transactions in March 2026?
A. Google Pay
B. Paytm
C. PhonePe
D. BHIM

Answer: C
Explanation: PhonePe became the first platform to cross this milestone.


5.

Who is heading the government panel to assess risks from AI platforms like Mythos?
A. Sanjay Malhotra
B. C. S. Setty
C. Ashok Lahiri
D. Nandan Nilekani

Answer: B
Explanation: The committee is chaired by C. S. Setty to evaluate cybersecurity concerns related to advanced AI.


6.

Who launched the branding and website for the 4th India–Africa Forum Summit (IAFS-IV)?
A. Narendra Modi
B. Piyush Goyal
C. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
D. Rajnath Singh

Answer: C
Explanation: Subrahmanyam Jaishankar unveiled the official logo and digital platform.


7.

Who has been appointed Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog in 2026?
A. Suman K. Bery
B. Rajiv Kumar
C. Ashok Kumar Lahiri
D. Bibek Debroy

Answer: C
Explanation: Ashok Kumar Lahiri replaced Suman K. Bery as Vice-Chairman.


8.

INS Sunayna’s recent port call in Singapore is part of which initiative?
A. SAGAR
B. MAHASAGAR
C. Indo-Pacific Strategy
D. Mission Samudra

Answer: B
Explanation: INS Sunayna is deployed under the MAHASAGAR initiative for maritime cooperation.


9.

“Bharat Taxi” is best described as:
A. A government-owned airline
B. A cooperative ride-hailing platform
C. A metro rail project
D. A logistics startup

Answer: B
Explanation: Launched by Piyush Goyal, it is India’s first cooperative-based cab

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