Current Affairs Quiz 6 September 2026

8 UPSC Prelims-style questions from the day's news. Tap an option to check your answer.

Q1.According to the notification issued by the Bihar Home Department, does the CBI require state government permission to investigate Central Government employees?

EXPLANATION

The notification clearly stated that the CBI will not require permission from the Bihar State government to take action against Central Government employees.

Source: [The Hindu] →

Q2.What key question is the High Court-constituted panel in Meghalaya seeking to resolve regarding transported coal?

EXPLANATION

The High Court-constituted panel sought a detailed inquiry into whether the coal transported in the truck was legally auctioned or illegally mined.

Source: [The Hindu] →

Q3.In which Five-Year Plan of China has the Brahmaputra mega dam project been included for renewable energy?

EXPLANATION

The Brahmaputra mega dam project has been included in China's 15th Five-Year Plan for renewable energy.

Source: [The Hindu] →

Q4.What phrase has Beijing dubbed for its Brahmaputra mega dam project?

EXPLANATION

The Brahmaputra mega dam project has been dubbed the 'project of the century' by Beijing.

Source: [The Hindu] →

Q5.A recent devastating flash flood along which border heightened downstream concerns regarding China's Brahmaputra mega dam project?

EXPLANATION

Downstream concerns for India escalated following recent devastating flash floods along the Nepal-China border.

Source: [The Hindu] →

Q6.What primary downstream concern does India face regarding China's Brahmaputra mega dam project?

EXPLANATION

India's concern centres on the downstream impacts the mega dam could cause, especially given recent severe flash floods in the region.

Source: [The Hindu] →

Q7.The appointment of the Chief Justice of which High Court came amid a recent controversy involving its Acting Chief Justice?

EXPLANATION

The appointment of the Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court came amid a recent controversy involving its Acting Chief Justice.

Source: [The Hindu] →

Q8.The planned mega dam project on the Brahmaputra by China raises major downstream safety and water flow concerns primarily for which nation?

EXPLANATION

India is heavily concerned about the downstream impacts of China's Brahmaputra mega dam project.

Source: [The Hindu] →

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