Appointments & Resignations Current Affairs Quiz
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In October 2026, Narendra Bhooshan assumed charge as Secretary of which Union Ministry?
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Correct answer: A тАФ Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Narendra Bhooshan assumed charge as Secretary, MoEFCC on 1 October 2026; earlier he was Secretary, Department of Land Resources under the Ministry of Rural Development.
Consider the following statements about Narendra Bhooshan, who became MoEFCC Secretary in October 2026: 1. He is a 1992-batch IAS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre. 2. His previous post was Secretary, Department of Land Resources. Which of the above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: C тАФ Both 1 and 2
He is a 1992-batch IAS officer of the UP cadre and moved from the post of Secretary, Department of Land Resources.
How many judicial officers did the President appoint as High Court Judges/Additional Judges on 19 September 2026?
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Correct answer: D тАФ 14
14 judicial officers were appointed to the Delhi, J&K and Ladakh, Jharkhand and Karnataka High Courts.
Which High Court received the most appointments among the 14 judicial officers appointed on 19 September 2026?
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Correct answer: A тАФ Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court received seven (two Judges and five Additional Judges).
How many members does the Central Board of Film Certification have after its reconstitution on 16 September 2026?
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Correct answer: C тАФ 18
The reconstituted CBFC has 18 members.
Under which Act was the CBFC reconstituted in September 2026?
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Correct answer: D тАФ Cinematograph Act, 1952
The CBFC was reconstituted under Section 3(1) of the Cinematograph Act, 1952.
Who assumed charge as Chairperson of the National Commission for Safai Karamcharis on 9 September 2026?
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Correct answer: A тАФ Bhagwat Prasad Makwana
Bhagwat Prasad Makwana, appointed on 6 September 2026, assumed charge on 9 September.
Consider the following statements about the High Court appointments notified on 8 September 2026: 1. Three judicial officers were appointed Judges of the Chhattisgarh High Court. 2. Two advocates were appointed Additional Judges of the Gauhati High Court. Which of the above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: A тАФ 1 only
Only 1 is correct. At the Gauhati High Court, one advocate (Nchumbemo Mozhui) and one judicial officer (Helen Dawngliani) were appointed Additional Judges.