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Russia Current Affairs Quiz — Last 3 months

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Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth begins official visit to Russia (16–18 September)
Q1

Which country did Chief of the Army Staff General Dhiraj Seth visit from 16 to 18 September 2026?

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Correct answer: A — Russia

General Dhiraj Seth was on an official visit to Russia from 16 to 18 September 2026.

Q2 Advanced

Which military academy was General Dhiraj Seth scheduled to visit in Saint Petersburg during his Russia visit?

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Correct answer: B — Mikhailovskaya Military Artillery Academy

He was to visit the Mikhailovskaya Military Artillery Academy in Saint Petersburg.

PM Modi meets Russian President Putin on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit; both visit INNOPROM India
Q3

INNOPROM India, held for the first time in India from 9 to 11 September 2026, is an industrial exhibition of which country?

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Correct answer: D — Russia

INNOPROM India is Russia's International Industrial Exhibition; PM Modi and President Putin visited it on 11 September 2026.

Q4 Advanced

Before their meeting in New Delhi on 11 September 2026, where had PM Modi and President Putin met earlier in 2026?

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Correct answer: A — Bishkek, at the 26th SCO Summit

The two leaders had met in Bishkek on the sidelines of the 26th SCO Summit on 31 August 2026.

Q5 Advanced

President Putin invited PM Modi to Russia for which edition of the India–Russia Annual Summit?

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Correct answer: D — 24th

Putin invited Modi to visit Russia for the 24th India–Russia Annual Summit; dates are to be fixed through diplomatic channels.

Q6 Advanced

Consider the following about the Modi–Putin meeting of 11 September 2026: 1. It was the first meeting between the two leaders in 2026. 2. The leaders agreed to further strengthen the Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership. Which of the above is/are correct?

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Correct answer: B — 2 only

Only statement 2 is correct. It was their second meeting of 2026 — they had met in Bishkek on 31 August — and they agreed to strengthen the Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership.

India showcases snow leopard science at India–Russia roundtable in Moscow
Q7 Advanced

The Russian–Indian Roundtable on Snow Leopard Study and Conservation on 26 August 2026 was held at which institution?

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Correct answer: B — A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution

The roundtable was held at the A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow.

Q8 Advanced

Consider the following statements about the Moscow snow leopard roundtable of 26 August 2026: 1. The roundtable was organised under a partnership agreement between the Interregional Association 'Irbis' and the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA). 2. The Irbis–IBCA partnership agreement was signed in December 2023. Which of the above is/are correct?

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Correct answer: A — 1 only

Statement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is wrong: the Irbis–IBCA partnership agreement was signed in December 2025.

12th India–Russia Working Group on Modernization and Industrial Cooperation meets in New Delhi
Q9 Advanced

Production of which Russian regional aircraft was discussed at the 12th India–Russia Working Group on Modernization and Industrial Cooperation in August 2026?

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Correct answer: D — SJ-100

Cooperation in UAVs, 3-D printing and production of the Russian regional aircraft SJ-100 was discussed.