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Last updated: April 21, 2026

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Current Affairs Today - April 21, 2026

1. India and South Korea recently agreed to enhance cooperation mainly in which sector?

  1. Space exploration
  2. Maritime sector
  3. Agriculture
  4. Healthcare
Answer: B) Maritime sector

2. The “Rourkela One Project” inaugurated by the President includes which of the following components?

  1. Integrated Command and Control Centre
  2. Tribal Museum
  3. Auditorium
  4. All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above

3. India earned over ₹4,000 crore from scrap and e-waste under which campaign?

  1. Swachh Bharat Mission
  2. Digital India Mission
  3. Swachhata Campaign
  4. Make in India
Answer: C) Swachhata Campaign

4. Which organization issued the ‘yellow alert’ for heatwave conditions in Delhi-NCR?

  1. India Meteorological Department
  2. Central Pollution Control Board
  3. National Disaster Management Authority
  4. Ministry of Environment
Answer: A) India Meteorological Department

5. Scientists used which mineral to trace the geological history of the Grand Canyon?

  1. Quartz
  2. Zircon
  3. Diamond
  4. Graphite
Answer: B) Zircon

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