29 April 2026 Current Affairs MCQ

10.

India’s first integrated lithium-ion battery recycling facility has been set up by:
A. Tata Chemicals
B. Reliance Industries
C. Rocklink India Pvt Ltd
D. Adani Green

Answer: C
Explanation: Rocklink India Private Limited established this facility to support circular economy initiatives.

11.

Which organization partnered with Akashvani for nationwide contests marking 90 years?
A. NITI Aayog
B. MyGov
C. PIB
D. Doordarshan

Answer: B
Explanation: MyGov collaborated with Akashvani.

12.

What did the Supreme Court of India recently declare as part of Article 21?
A. Right to Education
B. Right to Clean Air
C. Right to Safe Travel on Highways
D. Right to Internet

Answer: C
Explanation: The Supreme Court of India ruled safe highway travel is part of the Right to Life.

13. (Application-Based)

Why is crossing 10 billion UPI transactions significant for India’s economy?
A. It reduces agricultural imports
B. It shows strong adoption of digital payments
C. It increases foreign exchange reserves
D. It reduces inflation

Answer: B
Explanation: High transaction volume reflects deep penetration of digital payments, improving financial inclusion and efficiency.

14. (Application-Based)

How does lithium-ion battery recycling contribute to sustainability?
A. Increases fossil fuel usage
B. Reduces mineral imports and waste
C. Promotes deforestation
D. Raises energy costs

Answer: B
Explanation: Recycling recovers critical minerals and reduces environmental impact, strengthening resource security.

15.

Who became the first cricketer to score 9000 IPL runs?
A. Rohit Sharma
B. MS Dhoni
C. Virat Kohli
D. David Warner

Answer: C
Explanation: Virat Kohli achieved this historic milestone in the Indian Premier League.

16.

Who has been elected Chair of the Athletes’ Commission of the Badminton World Federation?
A. Saina Nehwal
B. Carolina Marin
C. P. V. Sindhu
D. Tai Tzu Ying

Answer: C
Explanation: P. V. Sindhu was elected to this leadership role.

17.

International Dance Day is observed on:
A. April 25
B. April 27
C. April 29
D. April 30

Answer: C
Explanation: International Dance Day is celebrated globally on April 29 to promote the art and cultural value of dance.