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 9 March 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, 9 March, 2026: Latest Current Affairs Questions & Answers
Q. Which Indian state announced a plan to ban social media use for children under 16?
a. Uttar Pradesh
b. Karnataka
c. Tamil Nadu
d. Telangana
Answer: b. Karnataka
Q. When is World Obesity Day celebrated?
a. March 7
b. March 6
c. March 5
d. March 4
Answer: d. March 4
Q. According to the World Obesity Federation’s World Obesity Atlas 2026, what is India’s rank in terms of the number of obese and overweight children?
a. Second
b. Fourth
c. First
d. Third
Answer: a. Second
Q. Name the mascot of Census 2027?
a. ‘Progress’ and ‘Development’
b. ‘Relief’ and ‘Heritage’
c. ‘Data’ and ‘AI’
d. None of these
Answer: a. ‘Progress’ and ‘Development’
Q. Who became the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of GAIL (India) Limited?
a. Anupam Srivastava
b. Deepak Gupta
c. P.K. Purwar
d. J. Ravi
Answer: b. Deepak Gupta
Q. In view of the war in the Middle East, the Indian government issued an order under the emergency powers of which law to refineries to increase LPG production?
a. Essential Commodities Act, 1955
b. Industrial Development and Regulation Act, 1951
c. Energy Conservation Act, 2001
d. Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006
Answer: a. Essential Commodities Act, 1955 {The Petroleum Products (Production, Storage and Maintenance of Supplies) Order, 1999 has been implemented under this law}
Q. Who became the first Kashmiri woman superintendent of Srinagar Central Jail?
a. Saba Shawl
b. Dr. Syed Sehrish Asghar
c. Iltija
d. Saba Karim
Answer: a. Saba Shawl
Q. When is Jan Aushadhi Diwas celebrated?
a. March 7
b. March 8
c. March 9
d. March 10
Answer: a. March 7
Q. When is International Women’s Day celebrated?
a. March 7
b. March 8
c. March 9
d. March 10
Answer: b. March 8
Q. The first country in the Americas to be certified by WHO for leprosy elimination?
a. Brazil
b. Colombia
c. Chile
d. Argentina
Answer: c. Chile
Conclusion
Today’s GK Quiz 9 March 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 will 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.
