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Daily GK 24 October 2026: Free Quiz · 2026-10-24 · 10 questions
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Explanation: C. Rajagopalachari led the salt march from Tiruchirappalli to Vedaranyam on the Thanjavur coast in April 1930, the Tamil counterpart of Gandhi's Dandi March. V. O. Chidambaram Pillai is known for the Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company (1906).
Source: Spectrum, A Brief History of Modern India — Civil Disobedience Movement (Salt Satyagraha, 1930); NCERT Class 12 Themes in Indian History Part IIIQuestion 2 / 10 · Daily GK
Explanation: Akashvani reported India's best-ever show at Aichi-Nagoya: 114 medals with 30 gold, 35 silver and 49 bronze. 35 is the silver count and 49 the bronze count.
Source: Akashvani News (newsonair.gov.in): Asian Para Games: Indian athletes deliver best-ever show with overall 114 medalsQuestion 3 / 10 · Daily GK
Explanation: Sambhar Lake in Rajasthan is India's largest inland salt lake and a Ramsar site. Pulicat is a coastal lagoon on the Andhra Pradesh-Tamil Nadu border, Lonar is a meteorite crater lake in Maharashtra and Didwana is a much smaller salt lake in Rajasthan.
Source: NCERT Class 11 India: Physical Environment — Drainage System (lakes); Lucent's General Knowledge — Indian Geography (lakes)Question 4 / 10 · Daily GK
Explanation: The Ministry of Defence said INS Sahyadri departed Vladivostok on 20 October 2026 after INDRA 2026 with the Russian Federation Navy. The exercise had a Harbour Phase and a Sea Phase.
Source: Press Information Bureau (pib.gov.in): CONCLUSION OF INDIA-RUSSIA BILATERAL NAVAL EXERCISE (INDRA 2026)Question 5 / 10 · Daily GK
Explanation: Kanpur, on the Ganga, grew as a cotton-textile and leather centre and is called the 'Manchester of North India'. Moradabad is the 'Brass City' (Peetal Nagari); Mirzapur and Bareilly have no such title.
Source: Lucent's General Knowledge — Uttar Pradesh: nicknames of cities; UP GK (Uttar Pradesh Varshiki) — industries of KanpurQuestion 6 / 10 · Daily GK
Explanation: Statements 1 and 2 are correct. Haney's gold and world record came in the men's javelin throw F37/F38, not the shot put.
Source: Akashvani News (newsonair.gov.in): Asian Para Games: Indian athletes deliver best-ever show with overall 114 medalsSource: Press Information Bureau (pib.gov.in): Prime Minister congratulates Sandeep Kumar on winning Gold and setting a new World Record at the Asian Para GamesSource: Press Information Bureau (pib.gov.in): Prime Minister congratulates Haney on winning Gold and setting a new World Record at the Asian Para GamesQuestion 7 / 10 · Daily GK
Explanation: Mathur was sworn in as Keralam's 29th Governor at Lok Bhavan. The oath was administered by Kerala High Court Chief Justice Soumen Sen; Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan was present.
Source: Akashvani News (newsonair.gov.in): ओम प्रकाश माथुर ने केरलम के 29वें राज्यपाल के रूप में शपथ लीQuestion 8 / 10 · Daily GK
Explanation: The celebration at Prerana Sthal marked Rani Chennamma's victory against the British in 1824. Kittur lies in Belagavi district of present-day Karnataka, and the event was attended by Kannadigas from across Karnataka.
Source: Press Information Bureau (pib.gov.in): 202nd Victory Celebration and Birth Anniversary of Rani Chennamma Celebrated with Grandeur at Prerana Sthal, Parliament PremisesSource: NCERT Class 8 Our Pasts III — When People Rebel (Rani Channamma of Kittur, 1824); Kittur is in Belagavi district, KarnatakaQuestion 9 / 10 · Daily GK
Explanation: The two falcons crossed 23 countries and were tagged by Wildlife Institute of India scientists in November 2025. From Manipur's Tamenglong district they will fly non-stop about 6,000 km to Somalia, not Madagascar, crossing the Arabian Sea.
Source: Akashvani News (newsonair.gov.in): Satellite-Tagged Amur Falcons Return to Manipur After Migrating Across 23 CountriesQuestion 10 / 10 · Daily GK
Explanation: The Constitution provides no impeachment for a Governor. Under Article 156 the Governor holds office during the pleasure of the President and can be removed by the President. Article 155 covers appointment by warrant, and the 7th Amendment (1956) allows one person to be Governor of two or more States (Article 153).
Source: M. Laxmikanth, Indian Polity — Governor (Articles 153-156); Constitution of India, Articles 153, 155, 156Unlock all 30 Daily GK questions for ₹49/month.
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