Weekly Roundup: Top National & International News Quiz (May 2026 Edition)
Welcome to our Weekly Current Affairs Quiz for May 2026! As we navigate through the first half of the month, the global and national landscapes have been bustling with significant developments—from India's 157th ranking in the World Press Freedom Index and the cabinet's move to increase the strength of Supreme Court judges, to the formation of the new government in Tamil Nadu.
This quiz is meticulously designed to help students and aspirants stay ahead in their preparation for competitive exams like OPSC, UPSC, SSC, and Banking. By covering key milestones like National Technology Day (May 11) and emerging international trade shifts, we aim to provide an informative and adequate resource in a Hybrid (English & Odia) format.
Weekly Current Affairs Quiz: May 2026
1. As of May 2026, which mission was launched to achieve 100% digital literacy in rural Odisha?
Correct Answer: B) Mo Digital Seva Mission
Explanation: Launched in early May 2026, this mission focuses on empowering rural households with AI-driven digital tools and services.
Explanation: Launched in early May 2026, this mission focuses on empowering rural households with AI-driven digital tools and services.
2. Which international organization recently appointed a Special Envoy for Climate Migration in May 2026?
Correct Answer: B) United Nations (UN)
Explanation: The UN created this post to address the growing global crisis of populations displaced by climate change.
Explanation: The UN created this post to address the growing global crisis of populations displaced by climate change.
3. What is the name of the high-speed rail corridor inaugurated between Mumbai and Ahmedabad in May 2026?
Correct Answer: A) Bharat Bullet Express
Explanation: The first commercial run of the bullet train marks a historic milestone for India's infrastructure.
Explanation: The first commercial run of the bullet train marks a historic milestone for India's infrastructure.
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