Current Affairs Quiz — 24 October 2026
Finance
Q1. What was the cut‑off price (in rupees) for the 6.53% Government Securities 2031 in the RBI auction?
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Answer: A. 96.65
The RBI auction determines the price at which the government securities are sold; the cut‑off price is the highest accepted bid.
“Cut-off price (₹) / Yield 96.65 97.30 (YTM: 7.3589%) (YTM: 7.9339%)”
Source: Government Stock - Full Auction Results ↗Recruitment
Q2. When is the walk‑in interview for the ICMR Young Professional‑I (Admin) 2026 recruitment?
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Answer: D. 6th November 2026
Candidates must attend the walk‑in interview on the specified date to be considered for selection.
“Walk‑in interview date: Candidates are invited to attend a walk‑in interview from 09:00 AM on 6th November 2026.”
Source: ICMR Young Professional-I (Admin) Notification 2026 ↗Recruitment
Q3. How many posts are available in the ICMR Young Professionals (YP) - I (Administration) 2026 recruitment?
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Answer: C. 1
ICMR is recruiting young professionals for administrative roles; the notification specifies the number of posts.
“The recruitment is for 1 posts.”
Source: ICMR Young Professionals (YP) - I (Administration) Recruitment 2026 ↗Recruitment
Q4. What is the advertisement number for the BCECEB UGMAC(Ayush) 2026 recruitment?
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Answer: A. BCECEB[UGMAC(Ayush)]-2026/06
The BCECEB UGMAC(Ayush) 2026 counselling notification uses a unique advertisement number.
“The advertisement number is BCECEB[UGMAC(Ayush)]-2026/06.”
Source: BCECEB UGMAC(Ayush) 2026 Counselling Notification for BAMS, BHMS, BUMS ↗Recruitment
Q5. How many posts are available in the SSC Grade C Stenographers 2025 recruitment?
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Answer: A. 314
The SSC has announced a large number of stenographer posts across various services.
“The recruitment is for 314 posts.”
Source: SSC Grade C Stenographers Notification 2025 ↗Recruitment
Q6. How many posts are available in the ESIC Senior Resident GDMO 2026 recruitment?
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Answer: A. 7
ESIC is recruiting senior residents for GDMO positions.
“The recruitment is for 7 posts.”
Source: ESIC Senior Resident (SR) against GDMO Admit Card 2026 ↗Recruitment
Q7. How many posts are available in the Gauhati HC Grade-I Mizoram Judicial Service 2026 result?
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Answer: A. 1
The Gauhati High Court has announced a single post for the Grade-I Mizoram Judicial Service.
“The recruitment is for 1 posts.”
Source: Gauhati HC Grade‑I Mizoram Judicial Service Result 2026 ↗Schemes
Q8. What is the monthly stipend amount provided under the Jharkhand Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana?
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Answer: C. ₹1,000
The Jharkhand Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana provides a monthly financial assistance of ₹1,000 to women to support their livelihood and empowerment.
“It aims to improve the financial security of women in Jharkhand by providing a monthly stipend of ₹1,000.”
Source: Jharkhand Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana ↗Schemes
Q9. How often are the awards given under the Planning for Best Livestock Keeper's Award Function scheme in Gujarat?
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Answer: B. Every three years
The scheme honours livestock keepers with awards given once every three years to motivate excellence in animal husbandry.
“Awards are given once every three years”
Source: Planning for Best Livestock Keeper's Award Function ↗Schemes
Q10. What is the cash prize amount for the first place winner in each category of the Sardar Patel Agriculture Research Award?
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Answer: B. ₹51,000
The Sardar Patel Agriculture Research Award recognises top farmers with a ₹51,000 award for first place in each category to encourage agricultural innovation.
“₹51,000 award to first place in each category Shawl and certificate for first five farmers in each category Shawl and certificate for special work in beekeeping, poultry, fisheries”
Source: Sardar Patel Agriculture Research Award ↗