00:01Hello viewers, Myself is Parminder Singh from Current Fair Studio.
00:05Today is 29th October 2026.
00:08Let us have a look at daily current fairs by way of MCQs.
00:11Let us begin.
00:13Thought of the day is keep learning because knowledge creates opportunities.
00:19The first question before us is what is the central theme of Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue
00:252026?
00:26The options before us are Option A, Science, Technology and Academic Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific.
00:34Option B, Maritime Security and Regional Defense Integration.
00:38Option C, Sustainable Fisheries and Blue Economy Development.
00:41And Option D, Naval Modernization and Indigenous Shipbuilding.
00:45And the correct answer is Option A, Science, Technology and Academic Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific.
00:53Second question before us is which state will host Raksha Expo 2026 described as India's
01:00first Defence and Aerospace Expo organized by state government?
01:05The options are Option A, Karnataka, Option B, Gujarat, Option C, Telangana and Option D, Tamil Nadu.
01:11And the correct answer is Option C, Telangana and the correct answer is Option C, Telangana.
01:16The third question before us is who has been selected as the first recipient of Bajh Vratana Dr. Bupain Hazarika
01:23National Award.
01:24The options are Option A, Kavita Krishnamurthy, Option B, Usham Geshkar, Option C, Shriya Ghoshal and Option D, Purnima Devi
01:34Brahman.
01:34And the correct answer is Option B, Usham Geshkar.
01:39Question 4, Recently the Punjab government launched which initiative to promote youth mental health and prevent substance abuse?
01:48The options are Option A, Paravarish Mental Health Mission, Option B, Mission Nishamut Bharat, Option C, Uva Mental Suraksha Programme
01:59and Option D, Sangat Mental Health Clubs.
02:03And the correct answer is Option D, Sangat Mental Health Clubs.
02:09Question 5, According to recent global financial and economic market reports, what has been the primary driver of persistent pessimism
02:17and bear market pressure in China's stock market?
02:20The options are Option A, Rising Domestic Demand and Higher Corporate Profits.
02:26Option B, Weak Consumer Demand, Declining Profitability and Intense Business Competition.
02:39Question 6, Question 6, Nationwide protests that mobilized hundreds of thousands of students, teachers and workers across major French cities
02:55in October 2026 were primarily triggered by the options are,
03:00Rising fuel exports and high tourism, Option B, School underfunding and rising cost of living.
03:06Option C, Increased foreign investment and lower taxes and Option D, Shortage of agriculture exports and falling wages.
03:14And the correct answer is Option B, School underfunding and rising cost of living.
03:20Question 7, In recent statements regarding ongoing Middle East tensions and conflict with Iran,
03:26What stance did U.S. President Donald Trump publicly articulate?
03:31The options are Option A, The U.S. has cancelled all military plans against Iran.
03:37Option B, Washington is weighing either renewed military strikes or negotiating an agreement to end hostilities.
03:43And Option C, The U.S. has already signed a peace agreement with Iran.
03:48Option D, Iran has agreed to stop all military activities.
03:51And the correct answer is Option B, Washington is weighing either renewed military strikes or negotiating an agreement to end
04:00hostilities.
04:02Question 8, According to External Affairs Minister S. Jai Shankar, What is the only way to resolve conflicts such as
04:09those in Ukraine and West Asia?
04:11The options are Option A, Military intervention.
04:15Option B, Economic sanctions.
04:16Option C, Dialogue and Diplomacy.
04:18And Option D, Formation of military alliances.
04:21And the correct answer is Option C, Dialogue and Diplomacy.
04:26Question 9, Why has the Maharashtra government challenged the constitutional validity of SSAI rules in Mumbai High Court?
04:34The options are Option A, to transfer food safety powers to private companies.
04:40Option B, to increase food import taxes.
04:43Option C, to protect the powers of state authorities over food licensing and enforcement.
04:49And Option D, to abolish the Food Safety and Standards Act 2006.
04:54And the correct answer is Option C, to protect the powers of state authorities over food licensing and enforcement.
05:01Question 10, What was the major achievement of Jio Platform's IPO according to the news report?
05:08The options are Option A, it was subscribed only by retail investors.
05:12Option C, its KUIB portion was fully subscribed within the first 10 minutes.
05:18Option C, it received no institutional investor interest.
05:21And Option D, it became India's smallest IPO.
05:24And the correct answer is Option B, its KUIB portion was fully subscribed within first 10 minutes.
05:31Thanks for watching, see you next time.