Lakshadweep Current Affairs Quiz — Last 6 months
Daily news by your exam, state and topic — each with a short summary, key facts and MCQs.
In the narcotics seizure announced on 30 September 2026, about how much heroin and methamphetamine was seized from an Iranian dhow?
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Correct answer: C — 526 kg
About 526 kg of heroin and methamphetamine worth over ₹3,000 crore was seized.
Consider the following statements about the September 2026 maritime drug seizure: 1. The Iranian dhow was intercepted in the Arabian Sea west of Lakshadweep. 2. The Indian Coast Guard worked with the Anti-Terrorism Squad of Gujarat. Which of the above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: C — Both 1 and 2
The dhow was intercepted west of Lakshadweep, and the ICG acted in coordination with Gujarat ATS.
'Mission Rangeen Machhli 2031', released by the Vice President in August 2026, is a strategic action plan for what?
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Correct answer: B — Ornamental fisheries development in Lakshadweep
It is the Strategic Action Plan for Ornamental Fisheries Development in Lakshadweep, released at Agatti.
Under which scheme have fisheries projects worth over ₹62 crore been approved for Lakshadweep, as noted by the Vice President in August 2026?
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Correct answer: A — Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana
Projects worth over ₹62 crore have been approved for Lakshadweep under PMMSY.