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 8 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, 8 April, 2026: Latest Current Affairs Questions & Answers
Q. Recently, when was World Autism Awareness Day observed?
a. March 31
b. April 02
c. April 01
d. None of the above
Answer: b. April 02
Q. Recently, which state’s cabinet approved the ‘Mukhyamantri Mawan Dhiyan Satkar Yojana’?
a. Haryana
b. Odisha
c. Punjab
d. None of the above
Answer: c. Punjab
Q. Recently, in which country was the world’s first digital census launched?
a. France
b. India
c. Indonesia
d. None of the above
Answer: b. India
Q. Recently, which scheme was launched to provide assistance to the Himalayan states?
a. Help Hills
b. Mission Hills
c. Pride of Hills
d. None of the above
Answer: c. Pride of Hills
Q. Recently, according to ‘Energy Statistics India 2026’, which state has been ranked first in renewable energy?
a. Gujarat
b. Odisha
c. Uttarakhand
d. Rajasthan
Answer: d. Rajasthan
Q. Recently, who has been appointed as the Director General of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF)?
a. Arun Mamen
b. Piyush Anand
c. Parthanil Ghosh
d. None of the above
Answer: b. Piyush Anand
Q. Recently, which of the following countries will host the 2026 meetings of the IMF-World Bank?
a. France
b. Germany
c. Thailand
d. None of the above
Answer: c. Thailand
Q. Recently, which state has partnered with ‘Starlink India’ to provide high-speed internet connectivity to remote areas?
a. Assam
b. Manipur
c. Meghalaya
d. None of the above
Answer: c. Meghalaya
Q. In which country was a snake-identification app (ICP App) recently launched?
a. China
b. Costa Rica
c. Japan
d. None of the above
Answer: b. Costa Rica
Q. The police force of which state was recently honored with the prestigious ‘President’s Police Colour’?
a. Odisha
b. Maharashtra
c. Haryana
d. None of the above
Answer: a. Odisha
Q. Where was the ‘Lakhpati Bitiya Yojana’ recently launched?
a. Assam
b. Kerala
c. Delhi
d. None of the above
Answer: c. Delhi
Q. Who recently assumed charge as the country’s new Vice Chief of Army Staff?
a. Gen. Sandeep Jain
b. Gen. Dhiraj Seth
c. Gen. VMB Krishnan
d. None of the above
Answer: b. Gen. Dhiraj Seth
Conclusion
Today’s GK Quiz 8 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.
