Welcome to Current Affairs Today In Odisha – 11th September Current Affairs 2026. This practice set contains 20 important current affairs questions covering Odisha, national and international events, science and technology, sports, environment, government initiatives and important places.
These Odisha Current Affairs 2026 questions are useful for candidates preparing for OSSSC PEO, OPSC ASO, OSSC, Odisha Police SI, Constable, SSC, Railway, Banking and other competitive examinations.
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1. At which beach will Odisha deploy women lifeguards for the first time?
Puri Beach
Gopalpur Beach
Chandrabhaga Beach
Chandipur Beach
Odisha will deploy women lifeguards at Puri Beach for the first time.
2. Which company organized the ‘MetALverse’ immersive technology showcase in Odisha?
Vedanta Aluminium
Tata Steel
JSW Steel
NALCO
Vedanta Aluminium, in collaboration with V-Spark, hosted the MetALverse immersive technology showcase in Jharsuguda, Odisha.
3. What specific food items are included in the rescued baby orangutans’ diet?
Bananas and apples
Mangoes and papayas
Rice and bananas
Oranges and grapes
The rescued baby orangutans at Nandankanan Zoo are being given bananas and apples every two hours.
4. What is the primary objective of the MMDR Amendment Act 2026?
To establish a uniform and balanced fiscal framework for the mining sector
To privatize all mines
To ban mineral exports
To abolish mining royalties
The MMDR Amendment Act 2026 aims to establish a uniform and balanced fiscal framework for India’s mining sector.
5. Which technology is Odisha planning to use to identify illegal cannabis plantations?
Satellite imagery and artificial intelligence
Blockchain technology
Biometric scanning
Underwater sonar
Remote-sensing satellite imagery combined with AI-based analysis can help identify illegal cannabis plantations.
6. Which organization developed India’s indigenous cell broadcast system?
The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) developed the indigenous cell broadcast-based alert system.
7. Which institution developed the smartphone app ‘Matsyametry’ to measure fish without physical contact?
Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI)
Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute
National Fisheries Development Board
ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute
The Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) developed the AI-powered Matsyametry mobile application.
8. In which state are the historic Shekhawati havelis located?
Rajasthan
Gujarat
Madhya Pradesh
Haryana
The famous painted havelis of the Shekhawati region are located in Rajasthan.
9. Who won the men’s singles title at the ITF Men’s World Tennis Tour M15 in Bali in July 2026?
Thanaphat Boosarawongse
Ryuki Matsuda
Isaac Becroft
Sam Ryan Ziegann
Thailand’s Thanaphat Boosarawongse defeated Japan’s Ryuki Matsuda in the final to win the M15 Bali title in July 2026.
10. Which Indian institution was ranked highest in the Financial Times Masters in Management 2026 ranking?
IIM Bangalore
IIM Ahmedabad
SPJIMR
IIM Calcutta
IIM Bangalore ranked highest among Indian institutions, securing 21st place globally.
11. Where is the headquarters of the Coastal Local Area Bank?
Vijayawada
Visakhapatnam
Hyderabad
Chennai
The headquarters of Coastal Local Area Bank is located in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.
12. Which country is hosting the 27th World Knowledge Forum?
South Korea
Japan
Singapore
China
The 27th World Knowledge Forum is being held in Seoul, South Korea, from September 8 to 10, 2026.
13. Which day has the UN declared as the International Day for the Elimination of Child, Early, and Forced Marriage?
27 November
20 November
11 October
8 March
The United Nations General Assembly designated November 27 as the International Day for the Elimination of Child, Early, and Forced Marriage.
14. What is the campaign period for the ninth edition of ‘Rashtriya Poshan Maah’ 2026?
9 September to 8 October
1 September to 30 September
10 September to 10 October
15 September to 15 October
The ninth Rashtriya Poshan Maah 2026 is being observed from September 9 to October 8, 2026.
15. Which institute developed a new metal-free organic material for solar-driven hydrogen production?
Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS)
Indian Institute of Science
IIT Bombay
CSIR-NCL
Scientists at the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS), Bengaluru, developed a metal-free organic material approach for solar-driven hydrogen production.
16. Which shipbuilder constructed the ocean research vessel ‘Sagar Manthan’?
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE)
Cochin Shipyard Limited
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders
Hindustan Shipyard Limited
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) designed, engineered and constructed ORV Sagar Manthan for NCPOR.
17. Which district in Mizoram achieved ‘Surakshit’ status under the ‘Mobilisation AIDS Suraksha’ campaign?
Saitual
Aizawl
Lunglei
Champhai
Saitual became the first and only district in Mizoram to achieve ‘Surakshit’ status after meeting all three 95-95-95 HIV targets.
18. The ‘Shivneri Fort’ is located in which Indian state?
Maharashtra
Rajasthan
Madhya Pradesh
Karnataka
Shivneri Fort is located near Junnar in Pune district of Maharashtra and is traditionally regarded as the birthplace of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
19. What is the name of the lichen species recently highlighted in Indian scientific reports?
Allographa effusosoredica
Usnea indica
Parmelia himalayana
Cladonia keralaensis
Indian scientific reports recently highlighted lichen species such as Allographa effusosoredica and Buellia maharajensis, discovered in the Western Ghats
20. Which country constructed the world’s first artificial energy island, ‘Princess Elizabeth Island’?
Belgium
Denmark
Netherlands
Germany
Princess Elisabeth Island is an artificial energy island being developed by Belgium in the North Sea, about 45 km off the Belgian coast.
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