MCQ Test: May 04, 2026 - Current affairs for all the Exams: Daily Current Affairs India: May 4, 2026 – Assembly Election Results, Severe Weather Alerts, and Private Space Milestones

1. On which date did the Election Commission of India (ECI) begin the counting of votes for the 2026 Assembly Elections in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, and Puducherry?

A) May 1, 2026 B) May 4, 2026 C) May 21, 2026 D) May 8, 2026

2. What was the tentative voter turnout recorded in Kerala for the 2026 Assembly Elections?

A) 75.5% B) 81.2% C) 79.7% D) 82.4%

3. In which West Bengal assembly constituency is a repolling scheduled for May 21, 2026?

A) Nandigram B) Falta C) Singur D) Darjeeling

4. For which duration has the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an 'Orange Alert' for several Northeast and Eastern Indian states?

A) May 1 to May 5, 2026 B) May 4 to May 10, 2026 C) May 3 to May 8, 2026 D) May 5 to May 12, 2026

5. Which of the following states is NOT mentioned as being under the IMD 'Orange Alert' in May 2026?

A) Meghalaya B) Sikkim C) Nagaland D) Odisha

6. What is the name of the world's first 'OptoSAR' satellite launched by the Indian start-up GalaxEye?

A) Mission Shakti B) Mission Drishti C) Mission Akash D) Mission Netra

7. What does the term 'OptoSAR' refer to in the context of the Mission Drishti satellite?

A) Optical and Synthetic Aperture Radar sensors B) Optimized Solar and Radiation sensors C) Orbital Position and Surface Altitude Radar D) Optical Thermal and Spectral Analysis Receiver

8. Which rocket was used to launch GalaxEye’s Mission Drishti satellite?

A) ISRO PSLV-C55 B) SpaceX Falcon 9 C) Blue Origin New Shepard D) ISRO GSLV Mark III

9. The Supreme Court bench hearing the PIL on Aadhaar verification guidelines for adolescents and adults is led by which Chief Justice?

A) Justice D.Y. Chandrachud B) Justice Surya Kant C) Justice Joymalya Bagchi D) Justice Sanjiv Khanna

10. What is the primary concern raised in the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) regarding Aadhaar card issuance?

A) Privacy data leaks B) Linking Aadhaar with PAN C) Stricter verification to prevent infiltrators from obtaining documents D) Reducing the cost of Aadhaar registration

11. Where is the North Tech Symposium being held under the theme 'Raksha Triveni Sangam'?

A) New Delhi B) Prayagraj C) Lucknow D) Dehradun

12. Who has been appointed as India’s Ambassador-designate to China as of May 2026?

A) Vikram Doraiswami B) Vinay Kwatra C) Harsh Vardhan Shringla D) Taranjit Singh Sandhu

13. What is the full form of 'PaRRVA', the system recently launched by SEBI?

A) Platform for Real-time Risk and Vulnerability Analysis B) Portfolio for Rapid Risk and Value Assessment C) Program for Real-time Regulatory and Verification Audit D) Public Registry for Risk and Vulnerability Assessment

14. What is the weight of the Mission Drishti satellite, the largest Earth observation satellite built by a private Indian entity?

A) 150-kg B) 190-kg C) 250-kg D) 500-kg

15. The North Tech Symposium's theme 'Raksha Triveni Sangam' aims to bridge which three sectors?

A) Air Force, Navy, and Army B) Technology, Industry, and Soldiering C) Government, Private Sector, and Foreign Investors D) Research, Development, and Manufacturing

May 04, 2026 - Current affairs for all the Exams: Daily Current Affairs India: May 4, 2026 – Assembly Election Results, Severe Weather Alerts, and Private Space Milestones

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