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China Current Affairs Quiz — Last 3 months

Daily news by your exam, state and topic — each with a short summary, key facts and MCQs.

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India finishes 10th at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 with 6 silvers; NIFT students win two silvers
Q1

The 48th WorldSkills Competition, where India finished 10th, was held in September 2026 in which city?

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Correct answer: B — Shanghai

WorldSkills 2026 was held in Shanghai, China, from 23 to 26 September 2026.

Q2 Advanced

Consider the following statements about India at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026: 1. India won 6 silver medals and 20 Medals for Excellence. 2. India sent its largest-ever contingent of 70 competitors. Which of the above is/are correct?

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Correct answer: C — Both 1 and 2

Both are correct: India's largest-ever contingent of 70 competitors in 63 skills won 6 silvers and 20 Medals for Excellence and finished 10th.

Asian Games 2026: India's men's badminton team wins bronze after 1-3 semi-final loss to China
Q3

Which country beat India 3-1 in the men's badminton team semi-final at the 2026 Asian Games?

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Correct answer: D — China

China beat India 3-1, so India took bronze.

Q4 Advanced

In the 2026 Asian Games semi-final against China, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty beat which pair?

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Correct answer: A — Liang Weikeng and Wang Chang

Satwik and Chirag beat reigning world champions Liang Weikeng and Wang Chang 21-11, 22-20.

India's junior men and women both win the Hockey Junior Asia Cup 2026 in China
Q5

Which team did India's junior men beat 4-1 in the final of the Hockey Junior Asia Cup 2026?

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Correct answer: C — Korea

India's junior men beat Korea 4-1 in the final in Moqi, China, on 13 September 2026.

Q6 Advanced

Who scored the only goal of the women's final as India beat China 1-0 at the Hockey Junior Asia Cup 2026?

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Correct answer: D — Sanika Chandrakant Mane

Sanika Chandrakant Mane scored in the 17th minute to give India a 1-0 win and a third straight title.

Q7 Advanced

With the 2026 win, how many men's Junior Asia Cup hockey titles has India won?

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Correct answer: B — Six

It was a record sixth title, after 2004, 2008, 2015, 2023 and 2024.

Q8 Advanced

Consider the following about the Hockey Junior Asia Cup 2026: 1. India's junior women completed a hat-trick of titles. 2. By winning, both Indian teams qualified for the FIH Junior World Cups. Which of the above is/are correct?

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Correct answer: C — Both 1 and 2

Both are correct. The women won their third straight title, and the Asia Cup wins earned both Indian teams places at next year's FIH Junior World Cups.

PM Modi and President Xi Jinping hold bilateral talks on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit
Q9

Where did PM Modi and President Xi Jinping hold their previous meeting before their talks in New Delhi on 12 September 2026?

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Correct answer: D — Tianjin

The leaders welcomed progress in ties since their last meeting in Tianjin in August 2025.

Q10 Advanced

What are the 'three mutuals' that PM Modi said should guide India–China relations?

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Correct answer: B — Mutual respect, mutual sensitivity, mutual interest

Modi said both sides must be guided by mutual respect, mutual sensitivity and mutual interest.

Q11 Advanced

According to PM Modi at his meeting with President Xi on 12 September 2026, what is the essential basis for the continued development of India–China relations?

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Correct answer: A — Peace and tranquillity in the border areas

Modi said peace and tranquillity in the border areas remains an essential basis for bilateral relations.

Q12 Advanced

Consider the following about the Modi–Xi meeting of 12 September 2026: 1. The two leaders agreed that differences should not become disputes. 2. The meeting was held during a state visit to China by PM Modi. Which of the above is/are correct?

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Correct answer: A — 1 only

Only statement 1 is correct. The leaders agreed differences should not become disputes; the meeting took place in New Delhi on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit hosted by India.

India to compete in 63 of 64 skills, including 11 new ones, at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026
Q13

Where will the 48th WorldSkills Competition, in which India debuts in 11 new skills, be held in September 2026?

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Correct answer: D — Shanghai

The 48th WorldSkills Competition is in Shanghai, China, from 22 to 27 September 2026.

Q14 Advanced

In how many of the 64 skills will Team Skill India compete at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026?

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Correct answer: D — 63

India will compete in 63 of 64 skills with nearly 70 competitors.

India–China hold 25th Special Representatives talks on the boundary in Beijing
Q15

Where was the 25th round of India–China Special Representatives talks on the boundary question held on 25 August 2026?

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Correct answer: B — Beijing

NSA Ajit Doval and Wang Yi held the 25th round of SR talks in Beijing on 25 August 2026.

Q16 Advanced

Consider the following statements about the 25th India–China Special Representatives talks: 1. The two sides agreed to hold the 26th round in China in 2027. 2. The talks were guided by a 2003 agreement on Political Parameters and Guiding Principles. Which of the above is/are correct?

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Correct answer: D — Neither 1 nor 2

Both are wrong. The 26th round will be held in India in 2027, and the framework is the 2005 Agreement on Political Parameters and Guiding Principles.

Q17 Advanced

Under the eight-point consensus of August 2026, which two bodies under the WMCC are to advance an 'early and substantial harvest'?

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Correct answer: A — Expert Group on Boundary Delimitation and Working Group on Border Management

The consensus tasks the Expert Group on Boundary Delimitation and the Working Group on Border Management, both under the WMCC; their first task is to agree terms of reference.

Q18 Advanced

The 25th India–China Special Representatives talks reaffirmed that the boundary question will be handled within which 2005 framework?

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Correct answer: C — Agreement on the Political Parameters and Guiding Principles for the Settlement of the India–China Boundary Question

Both sides said they would work in accordance with the political parameters and guiding principles agreed in 2005.

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri visits China
Q19

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri began his official visit to China on 27 July 2026 by meeting Sun Haiyan, who holds which post?

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Correct answer: B — Vice Minister, International Department of the CPC Central Committee

Sun Haiyan is Vice Minister of the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.

Q20 Advanced

Who was India's Ambassador to China, present at Foreign Secretary Misri's meetings in Beijing in July 2026?

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Correct answer: A — Vikram Doraiswami

Ambassador Vikram Doraiswami attended the Foreign Secretary's meeting with Sun Haiyan. Randhir Jaiswal is the MEA spokesperson.