The new year brings new opportunities and for competitive exam aspirants staying updated is the first step toward success. If you want to start 2026 on a strong note, today GK Quiz Today 26 April 2026 is the perfect way to sharpen your current affairs preparation. These questions are designed to reflect what really matters in exams.
This Latest Current Affairs Questions & Answers set covers important national and international events, government schemes, sports, awards, and economy-related updates. Based on recent exam trends, the quiz helps you understand how current affairs are asked in SSC, Banking, Railways, and other competitive exams, making your preparation more focused and effective.
Whether you are a beginner or revising for upcoming exams, this GK Quiz Today will boost your confidence and improve your accuracy. Practicing daily current affairs not only strengthens your general knowledge but also builds the habit of smart, exam-oriented learning exactly what toppers follow.
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GK Quiz Today, 26 April, 2026: Latest Current Affairs Questions & Answers
1. Whom did the Central Government appoint as the new Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog?
a. Ashok Lahiri
b. Govardhan Das
c. Arvind Subramanian
d. B.V.R. Subrahmanyam
Answer: a. Ashok Lahiri
2. Which party did the 7 Rajya Sabha MPs of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) join?
a. BJP
b. Congress
c. SP
d. BSP
Answer: a. BJP
3. What percentage of a party’s elected members must leave the party simultaneously and merge with another party for the Anti-Defection Law not to apply to them?
a. One-third
b. Two-thirds
c. More than 20%
d. More than 50%
Answer: b. Two-thirds
4. Which Indian military officer was inducted into the ‘International Hall of Fame’ at the U.S. Army War College (USAWC), Carlisle Barracks?
a. General Manoj Mukund Naravane
b. General Bipin Rawat
c. General Upendra Dwivedi
d. General Dalbir Singh
Answer: c. General Upendra Dwivedi
5. Which Indian state called for a ‘self-lockdown’ due to severe heat?
a. Kerala
b. West Bengal
c. Tamil Nadu
d. Bihar
Answer: a. Kerala
6. Whom was appointed as the new Chairperson of the National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM)?
a. Salil Parekh
b. Srikanth Velamakanni
c. Nandan Nilekani
d. Nassef Sawiris
Answer: b. Srikanth Velamakanni
7. Whom was appointed as a Director at the Power Finance Corporation (PFC)?
a. Ashwani Kumar Tiwari
b. Rammohan Rao
c. Rajesh Kumar Agarwal
d. Ravi Ranjan
Answer: c. Rajesh Kumar Agarwal
8. Politician Nadendla Bhaskara Rao passed away on April 22, 2026. Of which state had he served as Chief Minister?
a. Karnataka
b. Andhra Pradesh
c. Telangana
d. Kerala
Answer: b. Andhra Pradesh
9. To which group of women was the 2026 Goldman Environmental Prize awarded?
a. Iroro Tanshi, Borim Kim, Sara Finch
b. Borim Kim, Theonila Roka Matbob
c. Alana Akaka Hurley and Yuvellis Morales Blanco
d. All of the above
Answer: d. All of the above
10. When is National Panchayati Raj Day observed?
a. April 21
b. April 22
c. April 23
d. April 24
Answer: d. April 24
11. When is the International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace observed?
a. April 20
b. April 22
c. April 24
d. April 25
Answer: c. April 24
Conclusion
Today’s GK Quiz 26 April 2026 covered the most important current affairs questions that are highly relevant for SSC, RRB, Group D, Banking and other competitive exams Regular practice of these daily quizzes w ill help you stay updated improve your accuracy and strengthen your overall exam preparation Keep revising daily stay consistent and continue solving more GK quizzes to score higher in your upcoming exams.