15 April 2026 Today’s Current Affairs MCQs
1. Which day is observed globally on 15 April?
A. World Health Day
B. World Art Day
C. Earth Day
D. Human Rights Day
Ans: B. World Art Day
Exp: 15 April is celebrated as World Art Day, marking the birthday of Leonardo da Vinci.
2. Who is the current Chief Justice of India (2026)?
A. D.Y. Chandrachud
B. Sanjiv Khanna
C. U.U. Lalit
D. N.V. Ramana
Ans: B. Sanjiv Khanna
Exp: Justice Sanjiv Khanna is serving as Chief Justice of India in 2026.
3. Which country is India’s largest trading partner recently?
A. USA
B. China
C. UAE
D. Russia
Ans: A. USA
Exp: The United States remains India’s largest trading partner.
4. Which Indian ministry launched new digital education initiatives in April 2026?
A. Ministry of Finance
B. Ministry of Education
C. Ministry of IT
D. Ministry of Defence
Ans: B. Ministry of Education
Exp: New digital learning programs aim to improve access and quality.
5. Which organization released the Global Economic Outlook April 2026?
A. IMF
B. World Bank
C. UN
D. WTO
Ans: A. IMF
Exp: IMF periodically releases global economic forecasts.
6. Which state recently signed MoUs for renewable energy projects?
A. Rajasthan
B. Gujarat
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Karnataka
Ans: B. Gujarat
Exp: Gujarat is leading renewable energy investments.
7. Who recently became the CEO of a major AI company in 2026?
A. Sundar Pichai
B. Sam Altman
C. Satya Nadella
D. Elon Musk
Ans: B. Sam Altman
Exp: Sam Altman continues as CEO of OpenAI.
8. Which Indian city hosted a major startup summit in April 2026?
A. Bengaluru
B. Hyderabad
C. Mumbai
D. Pune
Ans: A. Bengaluru
Exp: Bengaluru remains India’s startup hub.
9. Which mission is focused on India’s space station project?
A. Gaganyaan
B. Chandrayaan
C. Bharatiya Antariksh Station
D. Aditya-L1
Ans: C. Bharatiya Antariksh Station
Exp: India is planning its own space station.
10. Which country recently tested a hypersonic missile?
A. China
B. USA
C. Russia
D. North Korea
Ans: C. Russia
Exp: Russia continues advancements in hypersonic weapons.
11. Which bank launched new digital banking features in April 2026?
A. SBI
B. HDFC Bank
C. ICICI Bank
D. Axis Bank
Ans: A. SBI
Exp: SBI introduced new digital services for customers.
12. Which sports event is currently trending in April 2026?
A. FIFA World Cup
B. IPL
C. Olympics
D. Asian Games
Ans: B. IPL
Exp: Indian Premier League matches are ongoing.
13. Which Indian state announced a new EV policy in 2026?
A. Maharashtra
B. Delhi
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Haryana
Ans: A. Maharashtra
Exp: Maharashtra is promoting electric vehicles.
14. Which global tech company is leading AI research in 2026?
A. Google
B. Microsoft
C. OpenAI
D. Meta
Ans: C. OpenAI
Exp: OpenAI is at the forefront of AI development.
15. Which country recently faced major inflation concerns in 2026?
A. Argentina
B. Germany
C. Japan
D. Canada
Ans: A. Argentina
Exp: Argentina continues to struggle with high inflation.
16. Which Indian scheme focuses on startup growth?
A. Startup India
B. Digital India
C. Skill India
D. Make in India
Ans: A. Startup India
Exp: Startup India promotes entrepreneurship.
17. Which organization manages India’s monetary policy?
A. RBI
B. SEBI
C. NABARD
D. Finance Ministry
Ans: A. RBI
Exp: RBI controls inflation and interest rates.
18. Which country is hosting COP30?
A. Brazil
B. UAE
C. USA
D. India
Ans: A. Brazil
Exp: Brazil is hosting the COP30 climate summit.
19. Which Indian railway initiative launched recently?
A. Vande Bharat Expansion
B. Bullet Train
C. Metro Rail
D. Dedicated Freight Corridor
Ans: A. Vande Bharat Expansion
Exp: India is expanding Vande Bharat train services.
20. Which sector is seeing rapid growth in India in 2026?
A. Agriculture
B. AI & Technology
C. Textile
D. Mining
Ans: B. AI & Technology
Exp: AI and tech sectors are rapidly expanding.
