Welcome to the latest Current Affairs Today In Odisha practice set for 19th September Current Affairs 2026. This daily current affairs mock test covers important Odisha, national and international current affairs useful for competitive examination preparation.
In this Odisha Current Affairs 2026 mock test, you will find 20 important multiple-choice questions covering Odisha government initiatives, important schemes, digital payments, renewable energy, important days, festivals, defence exercises, international organizations, GIFT City, Ladakh, traditional medicine and other important current-affairs topics.
19th September Current Affairs 2026 – Important Topics:
• International Red Panda Day
• Odisha tobacco-free zone initiative
• Agricultural and solar power project in Odisha
• Digital payment services through SBIePay
• Vasundhara Scheme
• PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana
• PM Vishwakarma Scheme
• 32nd All India Conference of State Election Commissioners
• Gucchi mushroom
• Nuakhai festival
• Ramjak mountain peak
• Pangala community
• BIMSTEC traditional medicine conference
• India’s Net Zero Portal and NAPCC Dashboard
• First heritage village of Ladakh
• 69th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
• Eager Lion 2026 military exercise
• GIFT City and GFCI 40 ranking
• Dindyal Aalu Laxmi scheme
• World Bamboo Day
This Current Affairs Today In Odisha mock test is especially useful for candidates preparing for OSSSC PEO, OPSC ASO, Odisha Police SI, Odisha Police Constable and other Odisha government competitive examinations.
Each question contains four options along with the correct answer and a short explanation. Candidates should first attempt all the questions without checking the answers and then review the explanations for better revision.
1. Which international day is observed on 19 September 2026?
International Red Panda Day
World Bamboo Day
World Ozone Day
World Tourism Day
International Red Panda Day is observed on the third Saturday of September each year; in 2026, it falls on September 19.
2. Which place was declared a tobacco-free zone by the Odisha government?
Lok Seva Bhawan
Barabati Stadium
Odisha Legislative Assembly
Kalinga Stadium
Lok Seva Bhawan and its premises in Bhubaneswar were declared a tobacco-free zone.
3. Which district in Odisha is developing a dual-purpose agricultural and solar power project?
Koraput
Ganjam
Sambalpur
Balangir
A dual-purpose agricultural and solar power project is being developed in Kulabir village of Nandapur block in Koraput district.
4. Which organization is strengthening digital payments with the Odisha Housing and Urban Development Department?
State Bank of India
Punjab National Bank
Bank of Baroda
Canara Bank
State Bank of India, through its SBIePay payment aggregator service, is working with the Odisha Housing and Urban Development Department to streamline digital payments.
5. Under which scheme were Record of Rights distributed to 35 inmates of child care institutions in Sambalpur?
Vasundhara Scheme
Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana
PM Awas Yojana
KALIA Scheme
The Record of Rights were distributed to 35 inmates under the Vasundhara Scheme.
6. Which scheme is aimed at promoting rooftop solar adoption?
PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana
PM-KUSUM
UJALA Scheme
Saubhagya Scheme
PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana promotes rooftop solar installations for households.
7. What is the primary objective of the PM Vishwakarma scheme?
To support traditional artisans and craftspeople
To provide free housing to all citizens
To promote large industries
To provide agricultural land
PM Vishwakarma provides comprehensive support to traditional artisans and craftspeople through skill training, tools, credit and market support.
8. Which state hosted the 32nd All India Conference of State Election Commissioners?
Chhattisgarh
Odisha
Madhya Pradesh
Rajasthan
The 32nd All India Conference of State Election Commissioners was hosted by Chhattisgarh in Nava Raipur Atal Nagar.
9. In which region of India is the ‘Gucchi’ mushroom primarily found?
Himalayan region
Deccan Plateau
Thar Desert
Coastal Plains
Gucchi mushrooms are primarily found in the Himalayan region, including Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
10. In which state is the Nuakhai festival primarily celebrated?
Odisha
West Bengal
Jharkhand
Chhattisgarh
Nuakhai is an important harvest festival primarily celebrated in Odisha, especially in Western Odisha.
11. In which state is the Ramjak mountain peak located?
Himachal Pradesh
Uttarakhand
Sikkim
Arunachal Pradesh
Ramjak mountain peak is located in the Lahaul region of Himachal Pradesh.
12. The Pangwala tribe is mainly found in which Indian state?
Himachal Pradesh
Odisha
Assam
Manipur
The Pangwala tribe is primarily found in the Pangi Valley of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.
13. Where was the third BIMSTEC conference on traditional medicine held?
Goa, India
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Kathmandu, Nepal
The third BIMSTEC conference on traditional medicine was held in Goa, India.
14. Which ministry launched India’s Net Zero Portal and the NAPCC Dashboard?
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Ministry of Power
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
Ministry of Science and Technology
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change launched India’s Net Zero Portal and NAPCC Dashboard.
15. Which village has been designated as the first heritage village of Ladakh?
Kumik village in Zanskar has been designated as Ladakh’s first heritage village.
16. Which country is the host of the 69th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference?
South Africa
India
United Kingdom
Canada
South Africa is the host country of the 69th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference, held in Cape Town.
17. Between which two nations is the ‘Eager Lion 2026’ joint military exercise conducted?
United States and Jordan
India and Japan
United States and India
Jordan and Saudi Arabia
Eager Lion 2026 is a joint military exercise involving the United States and Jordan.
18. What is the latest global ranking of GIFT City in the Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI 40)?
GIFT City was ranked 37th globally in the GFCI 40, improving from its previous ranking of 46th.
19. Which state government launched the ‘Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana’?
Rajasthan
Gujarat
Haryana
Madhya Pradesh
The Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana was launched by the Haryana government to provide financial assistance and promote women’s financial independence.
20. World Bamboo Day is observed annually on which date?
18 September
19 September
21 September
22 September
World Bamboo Day is observed annually on 18 September to highlight the importance and potential of bamboo.
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Why Practice Odisha Current Affairs 2026?
Current affairs are an important part of General Knowledge and General Awareness preparation. Regularly reading and practising Odisha Current Affairs 2026 can help candidates stay updated with important state, national and international developments.
Daily practice also helps improve accuracy, speed and retention. Candidates preparing for competitive examinations should revise important government schemes, awards, appointments, important days, defence exercises, geography, economy, environment, science and technology and Odisha-specific current affairs regularly.
19th September Current Affairs 2026 MCQ
The questions in this set cover a combination of Odisha Current Affairs, National Current Affairs and International Current Affairs. Important topics such as PM Vishwakarma, PM Surya Ghar, Nuakhai, GIFT City, BIMSTEC, Eager Lion 2026 and World Bamboo Day are included for comprehensive revision.
If you are preparing for OSSSC PEO, OPSC ASO, Odisha Police SI, Odisha Police Constable or other competitive examinations, make daily current affairs practice a part of your preparation strategy.
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