Daily Current Affairs Quiz- 30/09/2026: Topics Covered

30 September Special: International Translation Day (Honoring St. Jerome).

Uttar Pradesh Exclusives: Kushinagar ODOP (Banana Fiber Products), the premier Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research (Lucknow), the Sohagi Barwa Wildlife Sanctuary (Maharajganj), and the coveted GI Tag for Banaras Gulabi Meenakari.

Polity: Article 243D (Mandatory reservation of not less than 1/3rd seats for women in Panchayats) and Article 361 (Immunity of President/Governors from criminal proceedings).

UPSC Economy: The Lorenz Curve (A graphical representation of income and wealth inequality) and the RBI’s e-Kuber Core Banking Solution.

UPSC Environment: Identifying the original geographic location of the Ramsar Convention (Iran) and the sprawling headquarters of the UNEP in Nairobi, Kenya.

Science & Tech: ISRO’s upcoming Venus orbiter Shukrayaan-1 and the revolutionary gene-editing ‘molecular scissors’ CRISPR-Cas9 (2020 Nobel in Chemistry).

Defence & IR: India’s Mission Divyastra (Agni-V with MIRV capability), Exercise KHANJAR (India-Kyrgyzstan), the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquartered in Manila, and the strategic Taiwan Strait connecting the East and South China Seas.

Sports & Awards: Navdeep Singh’s historic Gold in Men’s Javelin Throw F41 (Paris 2024), and the Fields Medal (The Nobel Prize equivalent for Mathematics).

Government Schemes: The Mera Bill Mera Adhikaar GST invoice incentive scheme.