Daily Quiz – 27 October 2026

1. Q1Current Affairs

   The new Reserve Bank of India Data Centre, inaugurated by the Prime Minister in October 2026, will house which of RBI's mission-critical payment systems?

   AUPI and IMPSBNACH and AePSCRTGS and NEFTDBBPS and FASTag
2. Q2General Knowledge

   Consider the following statements about the Directive Principles of State Policy:
   1. Article 44 directs the State to endeavour to secure a uniform civil code for all citizens.
   2. Article 48A, on protecting the environment and safeguarding forests and wildlife, was added by the 44th Amendment Act, 1978.
   3. Article 39A requires the State to provide free legal aid.
   Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

   A1 onlyB2 onlyC1 and 3 onlyD1, 2 and 3
3. Q3Quantitative Aptitude

   A metallic cuboid of dimensions 12 cm × 8 cm × 6 cm is melted and recast into cubes of side 2 cm each. How many cubes are formed?

   A96B72C64D48
4. Q4General Knowledge

   At which place was the first English trading post in India set up in 1613?

   ABombayBSuratCHooghlyDMadras
5. Q5Current Affairs

   In October 2026, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar visited which country, where he called on President Ilham Aliyev?

   AAzerbaijanBTurkmenistanCKazakhstanDArmenia
6. Q6Reasoning

   Statements: D ≥ E > F = G < H ≤ J
   Conclusions:
   I. D > G
   II. J > E
   Which of the conclusions follow?

   AOnly conclusion II followsBBoth I and II followCNeither I nor II followsDOnly conclusion I follows
7. Q7Current Affairs

   In October 2026, the Department of Commerce extended the RELIEF (Resilience and Logistics Intervention for Export Facilitation) scheme for exporters until which date?

   A31 December 2026B30 September 2027C31 March 2027D30 June 2027
8. Q8Quantitative Aptitude

   The table shows the production (in thousand units) of three products of a company.
   Year | A | B | C
   2022 | 40 | 55 | 30
   2023 | 45 | 60 | 35
   2024 | 50 | 65 | 45
   2025 | 60 | 70 | 50
   By how many thousand units does the average annual production of B over the four years exceed the average annual production of C over the same years?

   A20B21.5C22.5D25
9. Q9English

   Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word:
   The professor's lecture was so ___ that even the brightest students struggled to follow it.

   AsuccinctBlucidCengagingDabstruse
10. Q10General Knowledge

    According to the India Meteorological Department's classification of seasons, which months make up the south-west monsoon season?

    AJune to SeptemberBMarch to MayCOctober to NovemberDJuly to October
11. Q11Quantitative Aptitude

    If x - 1/x = 4, what is the value of x^3 - 1/x^3?

    A64B76C88D52
12. Q12Reasoning

    Petal : Flower :: Page : ?

    APenBBookCInkDWord
13. Q13Current Affairs

    In which city did the Indian Air Force hold its 'Wings over Ganga' air show (Air Force Day Aerial Display-2026) in October 2026?

    APrayagrajBHaridwarCPatnaDVaranasi
14. Q14General Knowledge

    In which year was the Battle of Buxar fought, in which the East India Company defeated Mughal emperor Shah Alam II?

    A1761B1764C1767D1757
15. Q15English

    Choose the best replacement for the part marked between :
    "She is working in this office since 2015."

    Ahas been workingBhad been workingCwas workingDNo improvement
16. Q16General Knowledge

    Which is the hardest tissue in the human body?

    ADentinBBoneCEnamelDCartilage
17. Q17Quantitative Aptitude

    A vessel holds 60 litres of a mixture of milk and water in the ratio 7 : 3. 20 litres of the mixture are taken out and replaced with water. How many more litres of water must now be added so that the ratio of milk to water becomes 1 : 2?

    A16 litresB28 litresC20 litresD24 litres
18. Q18Reasoning

    In a certain code language, WATER is written as YCVGT. How is RIVER written in that code language?

    ATKXGTBTKYGTCSJWFSDTKXGS
19. Q19English

    Rearrange the parts to form a meaningful sentence:
    (P) used to feed the stray dogs
    (Q) The old man
    (R) every morning before sunrise
    (S) who lived alone in the village

    AQRSPBQSPRCSQPRDQPSR
20. Q20Current Affairs

    In October 2026, the Centre amended the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 to newly allow which ethanol fuel in vehicles specially designed and certified as flex-fuel vehicles?

    AE30BE100CE20DE27
21. Q21Reasoning

    Statements:
    Some poets are writers.
    All writers are readers.
    No reader is a singer.
    Conclusions:
    I. Some poets are readers.
    II. No poet is a singer.
    Which of the conclusions logically follow?

    AOnly conclusion I followsBBoth I and II followCNeither I nor II followsDOnly conclusion II follows
22. Q22English

    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word:
    Despite repeated failures, she remained ___ and kept working towards her goal.

    AundeterredBdiscouragedCindifferentDreluctant
23. Q23General Knowledge

    A repurchase agreement (repo) is basically a form of:

    AForeign exchange forward dealBPurchase of equity sharesCSecured short-term borrowingDUnsecured long-term lending
24. Q24Current Affairs

    The ninth edition of the India-Brazil-South Africa Maritime Exercise (IBSAMAR 2026) concluded in October 2026 in which country?

    AIndiaBBrazilCMozambiqueDSouth Africa
25. Q25Quantitative Aptitude

    What is the value of a^3 + b^3 + c^3 - 3abc when a = 23, b = 24 and c = 25?

    A72B288C216D144

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