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Daily GK — 11 October 2026 · Free Set · 2026-10-11 · 10 questions
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Explanation: The UP government decided to rename Noida International Airport in Jewar as Narendra Modi International Airport, Noida-Jewar; the State Cabinet chaired by CM Yogi Adityanath approved the proposal. PM Modi had inaugurated the airport on 28 March 2026.
Source: Akashvani News (newsonair.gov.in), UP govt to rename Noida International Airport in Jewar as Narendra Modi International Airport, published 2026-10-10T11:37:53 ISTQuestion 2 / 10 · Daily GK
Explanation: The Gomti rises from Gomat Taal (Fulhar Jheel) near Madho Tanda in Pilibhit district and joins the Ganga in eastern UP, so its entire course lies within the state. The Ghaghara rises in Tibet, the Ramganga in the Garhwal Himalaya (Uttarakhand) and the Yamuna at Yamunotri (Uttarakhand).
Source: NCERT Class 11, India: Physical Environment, Ch 3 Drainage System (Ganga system); Uttar Pradesh State Gazetteer - RiversQuestion 3 / 10 · Daily GK
Explanation: RBI said banks will need to maintain 99 per cent of the required CRR daily from 16 October, up from 90 per cent at present, to reduce surplus liquidity (about Rs 3.88 lakh crore as of 8 October).
Source: Akashvani News (newsonair.gov.in), RBI Raises Daily CRR Maintenance Requirement for Banks to 99% from October 16, published 2026-10-10T21:38:59 ISTQuestion 4 / 10 · Daily GK
Explanation: Simon Commission arrived in February 1928; Gandhi–Irwin Pact, March 1931; Communal Award, August 1932; Poona Pact, September 1932. The Poona Pact was signed after Gandhi's fast against the Award's separate electorates for the Depressed Classes.
Source: Bipan Chandra et al., India's Struggle for Independence, Chs on Simon Commission and Civil Disobedience; Spectrum (Rajiv Ahir), A Brief History of Modern India, Ch 'Civil Disobedience Movement and Round Table Conferences'Question 5 / 10 · Daily GK
Explanation: The seven participating countries were Australia, Bangladesh, France, Germany, Sri Lanka, the UAE and the USA. Japan is not in this list.
Source: PIB press release (PRID 2321694), Ministry of Defence, posted 2026-10-10T14:27:00+05:30Question 6 / 10 · Daily GK
Explanation: Mahi, Sabarmati and Tapi are all west-flowing rivers ending in the Arabian Sea (Gulf of Khambhat). Mahanadi, Godavari, Penner and Brahmani flow east into the Bay of Bengal, which spoils each of the other groups.
Source: NCERT Class 9, Contemporary India I, Ch 3 'Drainage' (Peninsular rivers)Question 7 / 10 · Daily GK
Explanation: The release states the first NGOPV, 'Sanghmitra', was launched on 20 May 2026; 'Shruti' was the second (11 August 2026).
Source: PIB press release (PRID 2321742), Ministry of Defence, posted 2026-10-10T14:37:00+05:30Question 8 / 10 · Daily GK
Explanation: The emblem, adopted on 26 January 1950, shows three visible lions on an abacus with a wheel, bull and horse, and carries 'Satyameva Jayate' from the Mundaka Upanishad. The bell-shaped lotus below the abacus of the Sarnath capital was omitted.
Source: National Portal of India - State Emblem; State Emblem of India (Prohibition of Improper Use) Act, 2005, ScheduleQuestion 9 / 10 · Daily GK
Explanation: Mizoram aims to be the first state to complete Census 2027; the Centre has allocated Rs 19.19 crore to it for the second phase.
Source: Akashvani News (newsonair.gov.in), Mizoram Aims to Become First State to Complete Census 2027, published 2026-10-10T18:47:32 ISTQuestion 10 / 10 · Daily GK
Explanation: The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, with the Government of Gujarat, is organising the Games at the Veer Savarkar Sports Complex, Ahmedabad, on 12 October 2026 under India's BRICS Chairship.
Source: PIB press release (PRID 2321660), Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, posted 2026-10-10T11:27:00+05:30Unlock all 30 Daily GK questions for ₹49/month.
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