10-MAY-2026 Current Affairs
(1.) Where was India's first functional PM MITRA Park inaugurated in May 2026?
(a.) Surat, Gujarat
(b.) Warangal, Telangana
(c.) Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu
(d.) Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
(2.) What is the total financial outlay associated with the establishment of the Warangal PM MITRA Park?
(a.) ₹1,050.20 crore
(b.) ₹1,695.54 crore
(c.) ₹2,450.80 crore
(d.) ₹3,100.00 crore
(3.) The Technology Development Board partnered with which firm to commercialize indigenous Type-IV CNG cylinders?
(a.) NTF Energy Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
(b.) Reliance CleanTech Corp
(c.) Tata Power Solar Systems
(d.) Adani Green Energy
(4.) Type-IV CNG cylinders are primarily advantageous over traditional steel cylinders because they are:
(a.) Heavier and cheaper to cast
(b.) 70–75% lighter with carbon fiber wrapping
(c.) Made entirely of cast iron
(d.) Dependent on liquid nitrogen storage
(5.) Which Indian organization co-organized the ISO Subcommittee plenary meeting on Space Systems and Operations in New Delhi?
(a.) ISRO exclusively
(b.) Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) and IN-SPACe
(c.) DRDO Space Wing
(d.) NITI Aayog Science Cell
(6.) Under FSSAI's updated guidelines, non-dairy paneer alternatives must be labeled explicitly as:
(a.) Synthetic Dairy Block
(b.) Paneer Analogue or Non-dairy
(c.) Artificial Protein Extract
(d.) Vegetable Milk Curd
(7.) In which city was the inaugural India-Algeria Joint Commission on Defence Cooperation held?
(a.) Algiers
(b.) New Delhi
(c.) Mumbai
(d.) Cairo
(8.) What does the '5F' vision in India's textile policy stand for?
(a.) Farm to Fibre to Factory to Fashion to Foreign
(b.) Finance to Fabric to Freight to Function to Future
(c.) Fiber to Factory to Foundry to Fashion to Firm
(d.) Farmer to Food to Fabric to Foreign to Fund
(9.) What is the primary technological material used for the structural wrapping of Type-IV CNG cylinders?
(a.) Carbon fibre over a polymer liner
(b.) Galvanized stainless steel mesh
(c.) Aluminium alloy sheets
(d.) Compressed fiberglass resin
(10.) Which statutory authority regulates food safety standards and product labelling norms in India?
(a.) FSSAI
(b.) AGMARK
(c.) BIS
(d.) APEDA
(11.) What is the core focus of the ISO Subcommittee on 'Space Systems and Operations'?ీల
(a.) International space standards, space debris mitigation, and interoperability
(b.) Deep sea mineral exploration guidelines
(c.) Civil aviation ticket pricing
(d.) Global maritime shipping registries
(12.) What environmental technology feature is integrated into the Warangal PM MITRA Park for sustainable effluent handling?
(a.) Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) Common Effluent Treatment Plant
(b.) Direct ocean dumping pipelines
(c.) Open evaporation ponds
(d.) Municipal sewage mixing tanks
(13.) Which African nation engaged with India in May 2026 for a bilateral defense commission meeting in New Delhi?
(a.) Algeria
(b.) Nigeria
(c.) Kenya
(d.) South Africa
(14.) What does 'TDB' stand for in the administrative framework of Indian scientific funding and technology commercialization?
(a.) Technology Development Board
(b.) Technical Data Bureau
(c.) Trade Development Board
(d.) Telecommunication Directorate Body
(15.) Why are analogue paneer products subjected to separate strict licensing requirements by FSSAI?
(a.) To prevent consumer deception where cheaper vegetable oils and starches are passed off as genuine dairy paneer
(b.) To ban the sale of milk permanently
(c.) To control the international export price of cheese
(d.) To mandate government ownership of dairy farms
(16.) Approximately how many acres does the newly inaugurated PM MITRA Park in Warangal span across?
(a.) 500 acres
(b.) 1,327 acres
(c.) 2,500 acres
(d.) 5,000 acres
(17.) Which international non-governmental organization sets global industrial standards across multiple sectors including space systems?
(a.) ISO (International Organisation for Standardisation)
(b.) WHO
(c.) UNESCO
(d.) ILO
(18.) What operating pressure threshold are advanced composite Type-IV CNG cylinders engineered to withstand safely?
(a.) 600+ bar
(b.) 100 bar
(c.) 250 bar
(d.) 400 bar
(19.) Which Indian state hosts the Warangal Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel Park?
(a.) Maharashtra
(b.) Telangana
(c.) Gujarat
(d.) Karnataka
(20.) What is the capital city of Algeria?
(a.) Oran
(b.) Algiers
(c.) Constantine
(d.) Annaba
(21.) How does the commercialization of indigenous Type-IV cylinders benefit India's vehicular transport ecosystem?
(a.) Reducing vehicle deadweight, improving fuel efficiency, and cutting down carbon emissions
(b.) Eliminating the need for internal combustion engines
(c.) Mandating electric battery conversion for all cars
(d.) Banning compressed natural gas usage entirely
(22.) Which agency acts as the national standards body of India responsible for standardization and quality certification?
(a.) Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
(b.) FSSAI
(c.) Quality Council of India
(d.) NITI Aayog
(23.) Which ministry serves as the administrative ministry for the PM MITRA Park scheme implementation?
(a.) Ministry of Textiles
(b.) Ministry of Commerce and Industry
(c.) Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
(d.) Ministry of Heavy Industries
(24.) What are the main non-dairy substitute ingredients used in the manufacturing of analogue paneer?
(a.) Vegetable oils, starches, and emulsifiers
(b.) Soybean protein isolate and cane sugar
(c.) Rice flour and coconut milk solids
(d.) Wheat gluten and palm shortening
(25.) What role does IN-SPACe play in India's space sector administration?
(a.) Promoting, authorizing, and supervising private space sector activities and industrial participation
(b.) Launching military intercontinental ballistic missiles
(c.) Operating satellite television broadcasting networks
(d.) Managing international postal treaties
(26.) Where is the headquarters of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) located?
(a.) Mumbai
(b.) New Delhi
(c.) Kolkata
(d.) Chennai
(27.) Why is international standardization important for space systems operations?
(a.) To ensure orbital safety, prevent collisions between multi-nation satellites, and foster technical compatibility
(b.) To fix uniform global satellite television subscription fees
(c.) To restrict space exploration to developed nations only
(d.) To eliminate rocket manufacturing competition
(28.) What is the expected economic impact of the Warangal PM MITRA Park in terms of total expected investment?
(a.) Over ₹6,000 crore
(b.) ₹500 crore
(c.) ₹1,200 crore
(d.) ₹15,000 crore
(29.) Which agency serves as the official press clearing house for central government announcements in India?
(a.) Press Information Bureau (PIB)
(b.) Press Trust of India
(c.) National Informatics Centre
(d.) Doordarshan News
(30.) What strategic objective guides India's defense cooperation initiatives with North African partners like Algeria?
(a.) Enhancing bilateral security trust, promoting Indian defense equipment exports, and sharing maritime intelligence
(b.) Establishing joint military occupation bases
(c.) Formulating unified monetary currency policies
(d.) Controlling Mediterranean shipping tolls