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UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz – 14 September 2026

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UPSC Current Affairs Quiz for 14 September 2026

This StudyAgora Daily Current Affairs Quiz is designed for aspirants preparing for the UPSC Civil Services Examination, particularly the Preliminary Examination.

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UPSC Daily Quiz Answer Key – 14 September 2026

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Q1. The Indian Navy participated in the Table Top Exercise (TTX) under the Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) focused on coordinated responses to illicit maritime activities at which location?
  • Mumbai
  • Visakhapatnam
  • Chennai
  • Kochi

Correct Answer: Visakhapatnam

The Eastern Naval Command hosted the 3-day Table Top Exercise under the Colombo Security Conclave in Visakhapatnam to enhance regional maritime security and counter illicit ocean activities.

Q2. Scientists at ICAR-NDRI and G.B. Pant University successfully produced a female calf of the indigenous 'Badri' cattle breed using OPU-IVF technology in which state?
  • Uttarakhand
  • Gujarat
  • Uttar Pradesh
  • Himachal Pradesh

Correct Answer: Uttarakhand

The Badri cattle embryo was successfully transferred into a recipient cow at Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, marking a major milestone in conserving the state’s indigenous high-altitude cattle breed.

Q3. Russia publicly unveiled the S-71K Kovyor air-launched stand-off missile designed for deployment on which fighter aircraft platform?
  • MiG-35
  • Su-35
  • Su-57E
  • Tu-160M

Correct Answer: Su-57E

Russia introduced the S-71K Kovyor turbojet-powered air-launched stand-off weapon specifically developed to operate with its 5th-generation Su-57E stealth fighter.

Q4. India's first Vande Bharat Freight EMU successfully completed a high-speed trial run touching 130 kmph on which railway corridor?
  • Delhi–Kanpur–Varanasi
  • Ahmedabad–Vadodara–Mumbai Central
  • Chennai–Bengaluru–Mysuru
  • Howrah–Puri–Visakhapatnam

Correct Answer: Ahmedabad–Vadodara–Mumbai Central

Conducted by RDSO, the Vande Bharat Freight EMU designed for fast parcel freight achieved 130 kmph during its trial run on Western Railway's Ahmedabad–Vadodara–Mumbai Central route.

Q5. Hindi Diwas is celebrated annually across India on 14th September. In which year did the Constituent Assembly adopt Hindi written in Devanagari script as the official language of the Union?
  • 1947
  • 1949
  • 1950
  • 1952

Correct Answer: 1949

On 14th September 1949, the Constituent Assembly adopted Hindi in Devanagari script as the official language of India under Article 343 of the Constitution.

Q6. Which city was announced as the host for the second season of the Archery Premier League (APL) featuring top national and international archers?
  • Ahmedabad
  • Mumbai
  • Chennai
  • Hyderabad

Correct Answer: Hyderabad

The Archery Premier League announced that its second season will be held in Hyderabad, featuring 36 top Indian archers and 12 international stars across six franchise teams.

Q7. Wholesale Price Index (WPI) based inflation in India rose to what percentage in August 2026 due to higher food and manufactured item prices?
  • 8.50%
  • 9.12%
  • 9.92%
  • 10.25%

Correct Answer: 9.92%

Government data released showed WPI-based inflation accelerated to 9.92% in August from 9.78% in July 2026, primarily driven by increases in the food index.

Q8. The Uttarakhand State Government revised the monthly stipend for MBBS interns in state medical colleges to what amount?
  • ₹20,000 per month
  • ₹22,500 per month
  • ₹25,000 per month
  • ₹28,000 per month

Correct Answer: ₹25,000 per month

The Uttarakhand government officially increased the monthly stipend for MBBS interns across state medical colleges from ₹17,000 to ₹25,000 per month.

Q9. Which multilateral grouping adopted the 'Youth Cooperation Framework 2026' during its leadership track engagements in New Delhi?
  • ASEAN
  • BRICS
  • SCO
  • G20

Correct Answer: BRICS

As part of India's 2026 BRICS Presidency deliverables, member nations adopted the BRICS Youth Cooperation Framework 2026 to foster youth entrepreneurship and skill mobility.

Q10. Bhu-Aadhaar, managed under the Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP), assigns a Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN) consisting of how many alphanumeric digits?
  • 10 digits
  • 12 digits
  • 14 digits
  • 16 digits

Correct Answer: 14 digits

Bhu-Aadhaar generates a unique 14-digit alphanumeric identification code based on geo-coordinates to uniquely identify every registered land parcel across India.

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