Current Affairs Free Quiz for May 6, 2026

Q1. The Ministry of Power recently updated the ‘Make in India’ rules for high-voltage (HVDC) power stations. What is the new target year set by the government to achieve 60% local manufacturing content?

Q2. The Health Ministry released India’s first standard guidelines for managing diabetes in children. Which awareness framework was introduced in this document for the early detection of Type 1 Diabetes?

Q3. The government officially announced the creation of the new South Coast Railway (SCoR) Zone, which will be India’s 18th railway zone. Where will its headquarters be located?

Q4. The United States recently launched a naval operation called ‘Project Freedom’ to safely guide commercial ships. Through which important and narrow water route will they escort these ships?

Q5. To make investing in gold easier and more transparent, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) recently launched a new digital trading segment. What is the name of this new system?

Q6. Two Indian journalists, Anand RK and Suparna Sharma, recently won the prestigious Pulitzer Prize 2026 for their report exposing cybercrimes like digital arrests. What was the name of their award-winning report?

Q7. The government recently appointed a famous National Award-winning writer and lyricist as the new Chairman of India’s public broadcaster, Prasar Bharati. Who has been appointed to this post?

Q8. At the BWF Thomas & Uber Cup Finals 2026 held in Denmark, which country’s women’s team won the prestigious Uber Cup title by defeating China?

Q9. World Laughter Day is celebrated globally to promote peace, health, and well-being through laughter. On which specific day is it observed every year?

Q10. Every year, International Firefighters’ Day is observed across the world to honor the bravery and sacrifice of firefighters. On which date is it celebrated?