Welcome to MockTestOdisha’s Odisha Current Affairs October 2026 practice set. This post contains 20 important current affairs MCQs with answers and explanations, covering important national, international, Odisha, sports, economy, awards, defence and government-related events.
These Current Affairs 2026 questions are useful for candidates preparing for OSSSC PEO, OSSC, OPSC, Odisha Police, RI, ASO, AMIN, Junior Assistant and other Odisha competitive examinations.
Odisha Current Affairs MCQ 2026
Current affairs are an important part of competitive examinations. Regular practice of Odisha Current Affairs MCQs can help candidates revise important events and improve their preparation.
This set includes questions related to Odisha government initiatives, Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2026, Khandagiri-Udayagiri, international relations, BRICS, sports, awards, defence exercises, economy and other important current events.
Topics Covered in This Current Affairs Mock Test
- Odisha Current Affairs 2026
- National Current Affairs
- International Current Affairs
- Odisha Government and Schemes
- Sports Current Affairs
- Awards and Honours
- Defence Exercises
- Economy and Business
- India’s International Relations
- Important Books and Authors
Who Should Practice This Mock Test?
This Current Affairs MCQ 2026 practice set is useful for aspirants preparing for:
- OSSSC PEO Exam
- OSSSC Recruitment Exams
- OSSC Exams
- OPSC Exams
- Odisha Police SI and Constable Exams
- RI and AMIN Exams
- ASO Exams
- Junior Assistant Exams
- Other Odisha Government Competitive Exams
How to Use This Odisha Current Affairs Practice Set
Try to answer all 20 questions before checking the answer. Read the explanation after each question and revise the important facts.
Regular practice of Current Affairs Questions and Answers can help candidates improve their speed, accuracy and general awareness.
Practice Odisha Current Affairs 2026
Start the 20-question Odisha Current Affairs October 2026 Mock Test below and test your knowledge of recent events.
This practice set is designed for candidates looking for Odisha Current Affairs 2026, Odisha GK 2026, Current Affairs MCQ 2026 and OSSSC PEO Current Affairs preparation.
1. Which country will hold the BRICS chairship in 2027?
Brazil
Russia
China
Indonesia
China will hold the BRICS chairship in 2027.
2. Who was named Indian Footballer of the Year 2026?
Sunil Chhetri
Lallianzuala Chhangte
Sahal Abdul Samad
Anirudh Thapa
Lallianzuala Chhangte was named Indian Footballer of the Year 2026.
3. Padma Shri Solomon Pappaiah, who died in September 2026, was a scholar of which language?
Kannada
Malayalam
Tamil
Telugu
Solomon Pappaiah was a renowned scholar and speaker of Tamil.
4. ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has been renamed as?
ICICI Jeevan Insurance
ICICI Life Insurance
ICICI Lombard Life
ICICI Bharat Life
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has been renamed ICICI Life Insurance Limited.
5. Who inaugurated the Khandagiri-Udayagiri Light & Sound Show on World Tourism Day 2026?
Pravati Parida
Dharmendra Pradhan
Mohan Charan Majhi
K V Singh Deo
Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida inaugurated the Khandagiri-Udayagiri Light & Sound Show.
6. The World Circular Economy Forum 2026 was held in which city?
Gandhinagar
Bengaluru
Hyderabad
New Delhi
The World Circular Economy Forum 2026 was held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
7. India and Uzbekistan set an annual bilateral trade target of?
USD 5 billion by 2030
USD 10 billion by 2030
USD 8 billion by 2035
USD 3 billion by 2028
India and Uzbekistan set a target of USD 5 billion in annual bilateral trade by 2030.
8. Which Odisha town ranked 1st in the below-3-lakh category of Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2026?
Jharsuguda
Talcher
Kalinganagar
Angul
Kalinganagar ranked first in the below-3-lakh population category.
9. Which Odisha city ranked 1st in the 3–10 lakh category of Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2026?
Rourkela
Cuttack
Berhampur
Bhubaneswar
Rourkela ranked first in the 3–10 lakh population category.
10. Odisha’s Jan Vishwas Bill, 2026 proposes amendments to how many provisions?
The Odisha Jan Vishwas Bill 2026 proposes amendments to 62 provisions across 16 Acts.
11. What is India’s rank in WEF’s Travel & Tourism Development Index 2026?
India ranked 31st among 110 economies in the 2026 Travel & Tourism Development Index.
12. Who authored the book ‘A Century of Service: The RSS in 100 Acts of Seva’?
Ram Madhav
Tamilisai Soundararajan
J. Nandakumar
Sunil Ambekar
Tamilisai Soundararajan authored the book ‘A Century of Service: The RSS in 100 Acts of Seva’.
13. JSW Group and Volkswagen Group signed an MoU for a joint venture in what ratio?
The proposed JSW-Volkswagen joint venture was structured in a 51:49 ratio.
14. What was Bhubaneswar’s rank in the 3–10 lakh category of Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2026?
Bhubaneswar ranked fourth in the 3–10 lakh category.
15. Sawan Barwal won silver at the Asian Games 2026 in which event?
Marathon
3000m Steeplechase
10,000m
20km Race Walk
Sawan Barwal won the silver medal in the men’s marathon at the 2026 Asian Games.
16. SLINEX-26 is a naval exercise between India and which country?
Indonesia
Malaysia
Singapore
Sri Lanka
SLINEX is the bilateral maritime exercise between the Indian Navy and Sri Lanka Navy.
17. Roxy Mathew Koll and Neelima Satyam are 2026 awardees of which organization?
Royal Society
American Geophysical Union
AAAS
IUCN
Roxy Mathew Koll and Neelima Satyam were among the 2026 awardees of the American Geophysical Union.
18. The India-New Zealand FTA will enter into force on which date?
15 November 2026
20 October 2026
1 January 2027
1 October 2026
The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement is scheduled to enter into force on 20 October 2026.
19. Who received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2024 in September 2026?
Mohanlal
Rajinikanth
Anant Nag
Amitabh Bachchan
Veteran actor Anant Nag received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2024.
20. Who released the book ‘Cashless Nation: How UPI Changed Everything’?
Piyush Goyal
Ashwini Vaishnaw
Sanjay Malhotra
Nirmala Sitharaman
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman released the book ‘Cashless Nation: How UPI Changed Everything’.
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