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Current Affairs 24 May 2026

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC (24 May 2026)
1. India and the African Union recently postponed a major summit due to which health crisis?
[A] COVID-19
[B] Monkeypox
[C] Ebola outbreak
[D] Nipah virus
Answer: C
2. Which group of countries is scheduled to hold a foreign ministers’ meeting in New Delhi?
[A] BRICS
[B] G7
[C] ASEAN
[D] Quad
Answer: D
3. PM Narendra Modi recently visited Rome to strengthen India’s relations with which country?
[A] Spain
[B] Italy
[C] Germany
[D] France
Answer: B
4. Which organization awarded PM Modi the Agricola Medal 2026?
[A] UNESCO
[B] WHO
[C] FAO
[D] IMF
Answer: C
5. Which AI-powered notice verification system was recently launched by CBI?
[A] SATARK
[B] ABHAY
[C] SURAKSHA
[D] PRAHARI
Answer: B
24 May 2026 One-liner Current Affairs
1. Russia’s growing dependence on which country has become a strategic concern for India? – China
2. Which country resumed impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte? – Philippines
3. Belarus recently conducted joint nuclear weapons exercises with which country? – Russia
4. Which country won the Saudi Pro League title recently? – Al-Nassr
5. Which Indian state approved the AI Policy 2026 targeting major investments? – Maharashtra
Important Current Affairs 24 May 2026
- India, Japan, USA, and Australia will hold the next Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in New Delhi on 26 May 2026.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Sweden’s prestigious Royal Order of the Polar Star award.
- India began multinational military exercise “PRAGATI 2026” in Meghalaya.
- Asian Development Bank raised India’s FY27 GDP growth forecast to 6.9%.
- Punjab Police partnered with Indian Institute of Technology Ropar to develop an AI-based real-time crime tracking system.
- Chhattisgarh approved a high-level committee to draft the Uniform Civil Code framework.
- Defence Research and Development Organisation developed India’s first indigenous helicopter-launched anti-ship missile NASM-SR.
- Maharashtra approved its AI Policy 2026 targeting ₹10,000 crore investment in the AI sector.
- EPFO launched the E-PRAAPTI digital platform to improve grievance redressal and services.
- Indian Navy hosted the International Fleet Review 2026 at Visakhapatnam with participation from 70+ nations.
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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 Current Affairs for May 2026, ensuring they stay up to date and ready for upcoming challenges.

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