Daily Current Affairs –

Spread the love

📅 Date: July 27, 2026
❓ 15 Questions

1. The recent takedown of the ‘BitChat’ application has sparked a debate on which legal concept in India?

Net Neutrality
Intermediary Liability and Surveillance
Spectrum Allocation
Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP)

2. In the context of the pharmaceutical industry news, what technological challenge does India face regarding “Generic Drug Tariffs”?

Lack of mRNA technology
Shortage of AI in drug discovery
Supply chain disruptions for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs)
Failure of Blockchain in logistics

3. The “Generic Drug Tariff Threat” discussed in recent editorials primarily concerns India’s trade relations with which global region?

Global North (including USA and Europe)
African Union
ASEAN countries
BRICS nations only

4. How does the current global tariff environment affect India’s pharmaceutical diplomacy?

It increases bilateral trust
It eliminates the need for trade agreements
It leads to the complete ban of Indian drugs
It poses a risk to global drug affordability and India’s export revenue

5. According to the “Investment Friendliness Index,” what is a primary factor that makes an Indian state investment-friendly?

Population density
Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) and Single-Window Clearance
Number of historical monuments
Proximity to the National Capital only

6. Which of the following is highlighted as a “Knowledge Nugget” regarding state investment readiness?

High agricultural subsidies
High corporate tax at state level
Infrastructure and Land Availability
Religious tourism statistics

7. The ‘Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023’ has replaced which colonial-era legislation?

Indian Evidence Act, 1872
Indian Penal Code, 1860
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
Police Act, 1861

8. Prime Minister Modi recently announced a Task Force to strengthen India’s examination system. What is its core focus?

Increasing the number of private colleges
Reducing the syllabus of Class 10
Promoting physical education only
Holistic exam reforms and technological transparency

9. What economic implication does the “Generic Drug Tariff” have for India’s trade balance?

It will decrease the trade deficit
It could lead to a decline in pharmaceutical export earnings
It will strengthen the Indian Rupee against the Dollar
It has no impact on the economy

10. The “Investment Friendliness Index” is most useful for which of the following stakeholders?

Local retail consumers
Primary school teachers
Institutional Investors and Policy Makers
Only the Judiciary

11. India participated in the Commonwealth Games 2026. Which country hosted this edition of the games?

Scotland (Glasgow)
Australia (Victoria)
India (New Delhi)
South Africa (Durban)

12. What was a notable trend for India at the Commonwealth Games 2026 as per recent reports?

India boycotted the games
India failed to win any gold medals
India maintained a strong presence despite the exclusion of certain sports like Wrestling
India sent its smallest-ever contingent

13. Who has been appointed to lead the high-level Exam Reform Task Force by the PMO?

Amitabh Kant
Nandan Nilekani
Shaktikanta Das
S. Somanath

14. What is the expected outcome of the task force led by Nandan Nilekani?

Writing new textbooks for schools
Conducting political rallies
Designing new bank notes
Recommending technological and administrative reforms for national exams

15. Based on the news from July 27, 2026, which theme best captures the current national focus?

Space Exploration
Systemic Institutional Reform (Exam & Legal)
Wildlife Conservation
Language Diversity