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Which major international summit is India hosting in New Delhi on 12–13 September 2026?

A. G20 Summit B. BRICS Leaders’ Summit C. SCO Summit D. ASEAN Summit

Explanation: India is hosting the BRICS Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi on 12–13 September 2026.

In which city is the 2026 BRICS Leaders’ Summit being hosted by India?

A. Mumbai B. Bengaluru C. New Delhi D. Hyderabad

Explanation: The 2026 BRICS Leaders’ Summit is being hosted in New Delhi.

On which dates is the 2026 BRICS Leaders’ Summit scheduled in New Delhi?

A. September 10–11 B. September 11–12 C. September 12–13 D. September 14–15

Explanation: The BRICS Leaders’ Summit is scheduled for September 12–13, 2026.

Which country is hosting the BRICS Leaders’ Summit in 2026?

A. Brazil B. India C. Russia D. China

Explanation: India is hosting the BRICS Leaders’ Summit in 2026.

Which organisation is holding its Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi this weekend?

A. SAARC B. BRICS C. NATO D. ASEAN

Explanation: BRICS is holding its Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi.

Which city is facing major traffic restrictions due to the 2026 BRICS Summit?

A. Jaipur B. New Delhi C. Ahmedabad D. Lucknow

Explanation: New Delhi is facing extensive traffic and security restrictions because of the BRICS Summit.

Which Indian city has declared a public holiday in connection with BRICS Summit security arrangements?

A. Mumbai B. Chennai C. New Delhi D. Kolkata

Explanation: Delhi authorities declared a public holiday to manage traffic and security during the BRICS Summit.

Who is the Prime Minister of India hosting the 2026 BRICS Summit?

A. Amit Shah B. Narendra Modi C. Rajnath Singh D. Nitin Gadkari

Explanation: Narendra Modi is the Prime Minister of India.

Which country joined BRICS in 2024?

A. Japan B. Iran C. France D. Germany

Explanation: Iran became a BRICS member in 2024.

Which of the following is NOT a founding BRICS country?

A. Brazil B. Russia C. India D. Indonesia

Explanation: Indonesia joined BRICS later and was not one of the original BRIC countries.

What is the main reason for heightened traffic restrictions in New Delhi during the BRICS Summit?

A. Cricket tournament B. Security and VVIP movement C. Republic Day parade D. Monsoon flooding

Explanation: Security arrangements and VVIP movement are causing major traffic restrictions.

What long-term space infrastructure target did Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlight at the International Space Summit?

A. Space station by 2028 B. Space station by 2030 C. Space station by 2035 D. Space station by 2040

Explanation: India aims to establish an indigenous space station by 2035.

By which year does India aim to send an Indian astronaut to the Moon?

A. 2030 B. 2035 C. 2040 D. 2045

Explanation: India aims to send an astronaut to the Moon by 2040.

Where was the International Space Summit addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 10, 2026?

A. London B. Paris C. New York D. Tokyo

Explanation: The International Space Summit was held in Paris, France.

How did Prime Minister Narendra Modi address the International Space Summit in Paris?

A. In person B. Through video conference C. Through a written statement only D. By telephone

Explanation: PM Modi addressed the summit through video conference.

Which Indian mission made India the first nation to land near the lunar south pole?

A. Chandrayaan-1 B. Chandrayaan-2 C. Chandrayaan-3 D. Mangalyaan

Explanation: Chandrayaan-3 achieved the historic lunar south-pole-region landing.

Which Indian mission is studying the Sun from space?

A. Chandrayaan-3 B. Aditya-L1 C. Gaganyaan D. EOS-05

Explanation: Aditya-L1 is India's solar observation mission.

Which organisation remains India's principal institution for advanced space research and national space missions?

A. DRDO B. ISRO C. IN-SPACe D. NSIL

Explanation: ISRO remains India's principal organisation for advanced space research and national missions.

What is the name of India's planned indigenous space station?

A. Aryabhata Station B. Bharatiya Antariksh Station C. Vikram Space Station D. Gaganyaan Station

Explanation: India's planned space station is called the Bharatiya Antariksh Station.

Which organisation facilitates and authorises participation of non-government entities in India's space sector?

A. ISRO B. IN-SPACe C. NSIL D. DRDO

Explanation: IN-SPACe facilitates and authorises participation of non-government entities in India's space sector.

What is the full form of ISRO?

A. Indian Satellite Research Organisation B. Indian Space Research Organisation C. International Space Research Organisation D. Indian Science Research Organisation

Explanation: ISRO stands for Indian Space Research Organisation.

Which satellite was launched by GSLV-F17 on September 4, 2026?

A. EOS-05 B. EOS-06 C. NVS-02 D. EOS-N1

Explanation: GSLV-F17 successfully launched EOS-05 on September 4, 2026.

What type of satellite is EOS-05 described as?

A. Navigation satellite B. Imaging satellite C. Communication satellite D. Weather satellite

Explanation: EOS-05 is India's first-ever imaging satellite from geosynchronous orbit.

Which launch vehicle carried EOS-05 into space?

A. PSLV-C62 B. GSLV-F17 C. LVM3-M6 D. SSLV-D4

Explanation: EOS-05 was launched aboard GSLV-F17.

From which type of orbit is EOS-05 India's first imaging satellite?

A. Low Earth orbit B. Polar orbit C. Geosynchronous orbit D. Lunar orbit

Explanation: EOS-05 is India's first-ever imaging satellite from geosynchronous orbit.

Where was the semi-cryogenic engine power head test conducted by ISRO?

A. Sriharikota B. Mahendragiri C. Ahmedabad D. Bengaluru

Explanation: The test was conducted at ISRO Propulsion Research Complex in Mahendragiri, Tamil Nadu.

At what thrust level did ISRO successfully test the semi-cryogenic engine power head test article?

A. 94 tonnes B. 120 tonnes C. 175 tonnes D. 200 tonnes

Explanation: ISRO conducted the test at the full thrust level of 200 tonnes.

How many seconds did the semi-cryogenic engine operate at full 200-tonne thrust during the September 5 test?

A. 2 seconds B. 5 seconds C. 10 seconds D. 20 seconds

Explanation: The engine powerhead operated at 200-tonne thrust for 5 seconds.

Which organisation conducted the successful semi-cryogenic engine test in September 2026?

A. DRDO B. ISRO C. HAL D. BHEL

Explanation: ISRO conducted the successful test.

What is the name of the spacecraft whose orbit manoeuvres were completed successfully in September 2026?

A. EOS-05 B. NVS-02 C. EOS-05 spacecraft D. RISAT-3

Explanation: ISRO successfully conducted multiple orbit manoeuvres of EOS-05.

Which Indian institution is responsible for India's civilian space programme?

A. ISRO B. RBI C. SEBI D. NITI Aayog

Explanation: ISRO is India's principal space research and exploration organisation.

What was the closing level of the Nifty 50 on Thursday, September 10, 2026?

A. 22,477.8 B. 23,477.8 C. 24,477.8 D. 25,477.8

Explanation: The Nifty 50 closed at 23,477.8 on September 10, 2026.

What major commodity price surge was putting pressure on Indian markets on September 11, 2026?

A. Gold B. Crude oil C. Copper D. Wheat

Explanation: A sharp rise in crude oil prices was putting pressure on Indian markets.

Approximately what level did Brent crude reach amid rising Middle East tensions on September 11, 2026?

A. $78 per barrel B. $88 per barrel C. $98 per barrel D. $108 per barrel

Explanation: Brent crude surged to around $108 per barrel.

Why are higher crude oil prices particularly important for India?

A. India exports most of its oil B. India imports much of its energy requirement C. India does not use petroleum D. India fixes global oil prices

Explanation: India relies heavily on imported energy, so higher crude prices increase import costs.

What was the approximate value of the Indian rupee against the US dollar at Thursday's close before September 11 trading?

A. ₹85.44 B. ₹90.44 C. ₹95.44 D. ₹100.44

Explanation: The rupee closed around ₹95.44 per US dollar on Thursday.

Which institution has been supporting the Indian rupee amid recent market pressure?

A. SEBI B. RBI C. NABARD D. IRDAI

Explanation: The Reserve Bank of India has intervened to support the rupee.

What was one major reason cited for pressure on Indian equity markets on September 11, 2026?

A. Falling oil prices B. Rising crude oil prices and geopolitical tensions C. Strong monsoon D. Lower gold prices

Explanation: Rising crude prices and geopolitical tensions were major sources of market pressure.

Which Indian index is represented by the Nifty 50?

A. NSE benchmark index B. RBI inflation index C. BSE banking index D. Government bond index

Explanation: Nifty 50 is the flagship benchmark index of the National Stock Exchange.

Which Indian stock exchange is preparing for its IPO according to current market reports?

A. BSE B. NSE C. MCX D. NCDEX

Explanation: The National Stock Exchange of India is preparing for its IPO.

Which Indian fast bowler was ruled out of the Afghanistan T20I series and Asian Games due to a hamstring injury?

A. Jasprit Bumrah B. Harshit Rana C. Mohammed Siraj D. Arshdeep Singh

Explanation: Harshit Rana was ruled out after suffering a fresh hamstring injury.

Who was named as Harshit Rana's replacement for the Afghanistan series and Asian Games?

A. Yash Thakur B. Mukesh Kumar C. Avesh Khan D. Khaleel Ahmed

Explanation: Vidarbha pacer Yash Thakur was named as his replacement.

Which Indian fast bowler was declared fit for selection after clearing fitness tests?

A. Jasprit Bumrah B. Harshit Rana C. Yash Thakur D. Umran Malik

Explanation: Jasprit Bumrah cleared his fitness test and was eligible for selection.

Which team will India face in the upcoming three-match T20I series beginning September 2026?

A. Nepal B. Afghanistan C. Bangladesh D. Sri Lanka

Explanation: India is scheduled to play Afghanistan in a three-match T20I series.

Where is the first India-Afghanistan T20I scheduled to be played?

A. Wankhede Stadium B. Arun Jaitley Stadium C. Eden Gardens D. Narendra Modi Stadium

Explanation: The first T20I is scheduled at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.

On which date is the first India-Afghanistan T20I scheduled?

A. September 11 B. September 12 C. September 13 D. September 15

Explanation: The first match of the series is scheduled for September 13, 2026.

Which major multi-sport event will India participate in after the Afghanistan T20I series?

A. Commonwealth Games B. Asian Games C. Olympics D. Asian Winter Games

Explanation: India will participate in the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.

In which country will the 2026 Asian Games be held?

A. China B. Japan C. South Korea D. Thailand

Explanation: The 2026 Asian Games will be held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.

When is India's men's cricket quarter-final at the 2026 Asian Games scheduled?

A. September 24 B. September 26 C. September 28 D. September 30

Explanation: India's men's cricket quarter-final is scheduled for September 28.

Which Indian domestic tournament featured Ishan Kishan's 270-run innings in September 2026?

A. Ranji Trophy B. Duleep Trophy C. Irani Cup D. Vijay Hazare Trophy

Explanation: Ishan Kishan scored 270 in the Duleep Trophy final.

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