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Current Affairs 22 September 2026
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Daily Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC (22 September 2026)
1. Which multinational air exercise is scheduled to be conducted by the Indian Air Force from 26 September to 12 October 2026?
[A] Garuda Shakti
[B] Tarang Shakti
[C] Veer Guardian
[D] Cope India
Answer: B
2. The second edition of Exercise Tarang Shakti 2026 will be hosted at which Indian city?
[A] Jodhpur
[B] Pune
[C] Bengaluru
[D] Chennai
Answer: A
3. Which two countries are participating in the SLINEX-26 naval exercise?
[A] India and Japan
[B] India and Australia
[C] India and Sri Lanka
[D] India and Indonesia
Answer: C
4. The 13th edition of SLINEX-26 is being conducted at:
[A] Kochi
[B] Visakhapatnam
[C] Mumbai
[D] Port Blair
Answer: B
5. Which Indian naval ship participated in Exercise Samudra Laksamana 4/26 in Malaysia?
[A] INS Mysore
[B] INS Vikrant
[C] INS Chennai
[D] INS Kolkata
Answer: A
22 September 2026 One-liner Current Affairs
1. The Next Generation Missile Vessels (NGMVs) are being built for which service? – Indian Navy
2. Where was the keel-laying ceremony of the Indian Navy’s first Next Generation Missile Vessel held? – Kochi
3. DRDO’s SHIELD programme is related to which emerging defence technology? – Directed-energy technology
4. Which organisation is developing India’s High-Altitude Long-Endurance (HALE) UAV programme? – DRDO
5. India’s defence production reached what record level during FY 2025–26? – ₹1.78 lakh crore
Important Current Affairs 22 September 2026
- UN General Assembly: World leaders are gathering in New York for UNGA 81 amid conflicts, geopolitical tensions and concerns over AI and climate.
- India–New Zealand FTA: India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement is scheduled to come into force on 20 October 2026.
- US–China relations: President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to discuss trade, tariffs, AI and geopolitical issues.
- Middle East crisis: The ongoing US-Israel war with Iran continues to affect regional security and global energy markets.
- Greenland: The US and Denmark/Greenland are discussing increased US military presence and security cooperation in the Arctic.
- US aviation: A telecommunications failure and a cut backup fibre line caused more than 1,000 flight delays at major US East Coast airports.
- Climate & renewables: A new report says renewable energy reached a record level in 2025, while faster progress is still needed globally.
- India—Semiconductor sector: Semicon India 2026 and semiconductor development remain important topics in India’s recent UPSC current-affairs coverage.
Conclusion
Current events play a crucial role in preparing for the NDA, CDS, AFCAT, and UPSC exams. Important topics to focus on include international relations, defence advancements, economic growth, space exploration, and environmental issues. Being well-informed about these subjects can significantly boost your performance in competitive exams. Additionally, students can download the Target Defence Academy Mobile App to access the September 2026 Current Affairs, ensuring they stay up to date and ready for upcoming challenges.
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