India's ICAR-CRRI developed 'PlantOpenCRISPR1 (POC1)' in May 2026. Which of the following best describes this platform?
Anonymous Quiz
47%
The world's first AI-designed genome-editing platform for plants, using rice as a model crop.
29%
A new fertilizer delivery system using nanotechnology for rice cultivation in Odisha.
21%
The world's first CRISPR-based disease-resistant wheat variety developed in Punjab.
3%
An AI platform to predict crop yields using satellite data and soil sensors.
The UN's Global Forest Goals (GFG) Report 2026 was launched during the 21st session of UNFF. Which TWO factors were highlighted as the major drivers of global forest loss?
Anonymous Quiz
18%
Urban expansion and climate change
53%
Fuelwood demand and agricultural expansion
24%
Mining activities and tourism development
6%
Paper production and illegal logging
During PM Narendra Modi's visit to UAE in May 2026, which two companies signed an MoU on strategic collaboration to strengthen India's energy security?
Anonymous Quiz
11%
ONGC and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA)
72%
Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserves Limited (ISPRL) and ADNOC
11%
Oil India Limited and Dubai Petroleum
6%
BPCL and Emirates National Energy Company
During PM Narendra Modi's visit to the Netherlands in May 2026, a historic restitution took place. What was restituted, and by which institution?
Anonymous Quiz
22%
12th-century Rashtrakuta inscriptions; University of Amsterdam
19%
16th-century Mughal manuscripts; Rijksmuseum
53%
11th-century Chola Copper Plates; Leiden University Library
6%
13th-century Hoysala sculptures; Dutch National Museum
PM Modi was honoured with Sweden's 'Royal Order of Polar Star' during his 5-nation tour. This marked his _______ international honour, and the Norwegian award marked his _______:
Anonymous Quiz
15%
29th; 30th
33%
30th; 31st
38%
31st; 32nd
13%
32nd; 33rd
In May 2026, the USA approved two Foreign Military Sales (FMS) sustainment packages for India worth USD 428.2 million. Which two defence systems were covered under these packages?
Anonymous Quiz
9%
F-16 fighter jets and M109 Howitzers
73%
AH-64E Apache attack helicopters and M777A2 ultra-light howitzers
12%
CH-47 Chinook helicopters and M777A2 Howitzers
6%
MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopters and M198 Howitzers
IDFC FIRST Bank launched the 'Business Multiplier Metal Credit Card' in May 2026. Which of the following is CORRECT about this card?
Anonymous Quiz
12%
It is a credit card linked to equity mutual funds, available for investments starting from Rs. 1 lak
56%
It is an FD-backed metal credit card available against FDs starting from Rs. 50,000, with zero forex
26%
It is a debit card for NRIs with USD-denominated features, launched at GIFT City.
6%
It is a prepaid travel card with no foreign transaction fees, available to salaried employees.
ICICI Bank and Visa launched India's first USD-Denominated Debit Card for NRIs. Through which unit of ICICI Bank was this product launched?
Anonymous Quiz
9%
International Banking Group, Mumbai
74%
IFSC Banking Unit (IBU) at GIFT City, Gandhinagar
12%
NRI Services Division, New Delhi
6%
Overseas Banking Operations, Chennai
In May 2026, the RBI discontinued the requirement of Investment Fluctuation Reserve (IFR). What is the primary purpose of IFR?
Anonymous Quiz
22%
To maintain liquidity for banks during financial crises by holding cash reserves.
68%
To absorb losses from mark-to-market (MTM) valuation changes in investments, especially in governmen
3%
To fund priority sector lending requirements as mandated by RBI.
8%
To provide a buffer against non-performing assets (NPAs) in bank loan portfolios.
🗓 May 29, 2026- Current Affairs One-Liners
🔋 Adani Green Energy commissioned the world's largest single-location battery energy storage system.
अडानी ग्रीन एनर्जी ने दुनिया की सबसे बड़ी सिंगल-लोकेशन बैटरी ऊर्जा भंडारण प्रणाली (BESS) को चालू किया।
🏫 SAIL signed an MoU with EdCIL to establish 'Smart Digital Classrooms' under its CSR initiative.
सेल (SAIL) ने अपनी सीएसआर पहल के तहत 'स्मार्ट डिजिटल क्लासरूम' स्थापित करने के लिए एडसिल (EdCIL) के साथ एक समझौता ज्ञापन पर हस्ताक्षर किए।
⚖️ The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) completed 10 years of its implementation in India.
भारत में दिवाला और शोधन अक्षमता संहिता (IBC) ने अपने कार्यान्वयन के 10 वर्ष पूरे कर लिए हैं।
🛣 NHAI identified 1,600 kilometers of national highway projects for monetization in FY27.
एनएचएआई (NHAI) ने वित्त वर्ष 2026-27 में मुद्रीकरण (Monetization) के लिए 1,600 किलोमीटर की राष्ट्रीय राजमार्ग परियोजनाओं की पहचान की।
🤖 TCS partnered with Mistral AI as its first global systems integrator for enterprise solutions.
टीसीएस (TCS) ने उद्यम समाधानों के लिए अपने पहले वैश्विक सिस्टम इंटीग्रेटर के रूप में मिस्ट्रल एआई (Mistral AI) के साथ साझेदारी की।
💰 The IMF approved a USD 695 million disbursement to Sri Lanka under the Extended Fund Facility.
आईएमएफ (IMF) ने विस्तारित कोष सुविधा (EFF) के तहत श्रीलंका को 695 मिलियन अमेरिकी डॉलर के वितरण को मंजूरी दी।
⛏️ NLC India signed an MoU with IIT (ISM) Dhanbad's TEXMIN for critical mineral exploration.
एनएलसी इंडिया ने महत्वपूर्ण खनिजों की खोज के लिए आईआईटी (आईएसएम) धनबाद के टेक्समिन (TEXMIN) के साथ एक समझौता ज्ञापन पर हस्ताक्षर किए।
🛡 Ageas Federal Life Insurance entered into a strategic product distribution pact with Policybazaar.
एजेस फेडरल लाइफ इंश्योरेंस ने पॉलिसीबाजार के साथ एक रणनीतिक उत्पाद वितरण समझौता किया है।
🌍 Right-wing leader Janez Jansa became the Prime Minister of Slovenia for the fourth time.
दक्षिणपंथी नेता जेनेज जान्शा चौथी बार स्لوवेनिया के प्रधानमंत्री बन गए हैं।
💳 Visa India officially appointed Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan as its new brand ambassador.
वीजा इंडिया (Visa India) ने आधिकारिक तौर पर बॉलीवुड अभिनेता शाहरुख खान को अपना नया ब्रांड एंबेसडर नियुक्त किया है।
🕊 Former World Bank Executive Director and the first CCI chief Dhanendra Kumar passed away.
विश्व बैंक के पूर्व कार्यकारी निदेशक और सीसीआई (CCI) के पहले प्रमुख धनेंद्र कुमार का निधन हो गया।
📚 India pledged to build 14 new schools in the earthquake-affected districts of Nepal.
भारत ने नेपाल के भूकंप प्रभावित जिलों में 14 नए स्कूलों का निर्माण करने का संकल्प लिया।
🌐 India and the US signed a pact to strengthen the supply chain of critical minerals and rare earths.
भारत और अमेरिका ने महत्वपूर्ण खनिजों और दुर्लभ पृथ्वी तत्वों की आपूर्ति श्रृंखला को मजबूत करने के लिए एक समझौते पर हस्ताक्षर किए।
🌾 The Agriculture Ministry’s Third Advance Estimates projected record foodgrain production of 376.56 MT.
कृषि मंत्रालय के तीसरे अग्रिम अनुमानों में रिकॉर्ड 376.56 मिलियन टन खाद्यान्न उत्पादन का अनुमान लगाया गया है।
📈 Andhra Pradesh and SIDBI partnered to set up a dedicated angel fund to boost local startups.
आंध्र प्रदेश और सिडबी (SIDBI) ने स्थानीय स्टार्टअप्स को बढ़ावा देने के लिए एक समर्पित एंजेल फंड स्थापित करने की साझेदारी की।
🏘 Chhattisgarh government announced the launch of 'Adarsh Shahar Samriddhi Yojana' for emerging towns.
छत्तीसगढ़ सरकार ने उभरते शहरों के विकास के लिए 'आदर्श शहर समृद्धि योजना' शुरू करने की घोषणा की।
🏦 The RBI approved a three-month extension for the interim CEO of Fino Payments Bank.
आरबीआई ने फिनो पेमेंट्स बैंक के अंतरिम सीईओ के कार्यकाल में तीन महीने के विस्तार को मंजूरी दी।
💼 NSDC partnered with Fourth Valley Concierge to boost job mobility for Indian talent in Japan.
एनएसडीसी (NSDC) ने जापान में भारतीय प्रतिभाओं के लिए रोजगार गतिशीलता के अवसरों को बढ़ाने के लिए फोर्थ वैली कॉनसिर्ज के साथ साझेदारी की।
🔋 Adani Green Energy commissioned the world's largest single-location battery energy storage system.
अडानी ग्रीन एनर्जी ने दुनिया की सबसे बड़ी सिंगल-लोकेशन बैटरी ऊर्जा भंडारण प्रणाली (BESS) को चालू किया।
🏫 SAIL signed an MoU with EdCIL to establish 'Smart Digital Classrooms' under its CSR initiative.
सेल (SAIL) ने अपनी सीएसआर पहल के तहत 'स्मार्ट डिजिटल क्लासरूम' स्थापित करने के लिए एडसिल (EdCIL) के साथ एक समझौता ज्ञापन पर हस्ताक्षर किए।
⚖️ The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) completed 10 years of its implementation in India.
भारत में दिवाला और शोधन अक्षमता संहिता (IBC) ने अपने कार्यान्वयन के 10 वर्ष पूरे कर लिए हैं।
🛣 NHAI identified 1,600 kilometers of national highway projects for monetization in FY27.
एनएचएआई (NHAI) ने वित्त वर्ष 2026-27 में मुद्रीकरण (Monetization) के लिए 1,600 किलोमीटर की राष्ट्रीय राजमार्ग परियोजनाओं की पहचान की।
🤖 TCS partnered with Mistral AI as its first global systems integrator for enterprise solutions.
टीसीएस (TCS) ने उद्यम समाधानों के लिए अपने पहले वैश्विक सिस्टम इंटीग्रेटर के रूप में मिस्ट्रल एआई (Mistral AI) के साथ साझेदारी की।
💰 The IMF approved a USD 695 million disbursement to Sri Lanka under the Extended Fund Facility.
आईएमएफ (IMF) ने विस्तारित कोष सुविधा (EFF) के तहत श्रीलंका को 695 मिलियन अमेरिकी डॉलर के वितरण को मंजूरी दी।
⛏️ NLC India signed an MoU with IIT (ISM) Dhanbad's TEXMIN for critical mineral exploration.
एनएलसी इंडिया ने महत्वपूर्ण खनिजों की खोज के लिए आईआईटी (आईएसएम) धनबाद के टेक्समिन (TEXMIN) के साथ एक समझौता ज्ञापन पर हस्ताक्षर किए।
🛡 Ageas Federal Life Insurance entered into a strategic product distribution pact with Policybazaar.
एजेस फेडरल लाइफ इंश्योरेंस ने पॉलिसीबाजार के साथ एक रणनीतिक उत्पाद वितरण समझौता किया है।
🌍 Right-wing leader Janez Jansa became the Prime Minister of Slovenia for the fourth time.
दक्षिणपंथी नेता जेनेज जान्शा चौथी बार स्لوवेनिया के प्रधानमंत्री बन गए हैं।
💳 Visa India officially appointed Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan as its new brand ambassador.
वीजा इंडिया (Visa India) ने आधिकारिक तौर पर बॉलीवुड अभिनेता शाहरुख खान को अपना नया ब्रांड एंबेसडर नियुक्त किया है।
🕊 Former World Bank Executive Director and the first CCI chief Dhanendra Kumar passed away.
विश्व बैंक के पूर्व कार्यकारी निदेशक और सीसीआई (CCI) के पहले प्रमुख धनेंद्र कुमार का निधन हो गया।
📚 India pledged to build 14 new schools in the earthquake-affected districts of Nepal.
भारत ने नेपाल के भूकंप प्रभावित जिलों में 14 नए स्कूलों का निर्माण करने का संकल्प लिया।
🌐 India and the US signed a pact to strengthen the supply chain of critical minerals and rare earths.
भारत और अमेरिका ने महत्वपूर्ण खनिजों और दुर्लभ पृथ्वी तत्वों की आपूर्ति श्रृंखला को मजबूत करने के लिए एक समझौते पर हस्ताक्षर किए।
🌾 The Agriculture Ministry’s Third Advance Estimates projected record foodgrain production of 376.56 MT.
कृषि मंत्रालय के तीसरे अग्रिम अनुमानों में रिकॉर्ड 376.56 मिलियन टन खाद्यान्न उत्पादन का अनुमान लगाया गया है।
📈 Andhra Pradesh and SIDBI partnered to set up a dedicated angel fund to boost local startups.
आंध्र प्रदेश और सिडबी (SIDBI) ने स्थानीय स्टार्टअप्स को बढ़ावा देने के लिए एक समर्पित एंजेल फंड स्थापित करने की साझेदारी की।
🏘 Chhattisgarh government announced the launch of 'Adarsh Shahar Samriddhi Yojana' for emerging towns.
छत्तीसगढ़ सरकार ने उभरते शहरों के विकास के लिए 'आदर्श शहर समृद्धि योजना' शुरू करने की घोषणा की।
🏦 The RBI approved a three-month extension for the interim CEO of Fino Payments Bank.
आरबीआई ने फिनो पेमेंट्स बैंक के अंतरिम सीईओ के कार्यकाल में तीन महीने के विस्तार को मंजूरी दी।
💼 NSDC partnered with Fourth Valley Concierge to boost job mobility for Indian talent in Japan.
एनएसडीसी (NSDC) ने जापान में भारतीय प्रतिभाओं के लिए रोजगार गतिशीलता के अवसरों को बढ़ाने के लिए फोर्थ वैली कॉनसिर्ज के साथ साझेदारी की।
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Failing Prelims in his 1st attempt and missing Mains by a hair's margin in his 2nd didn't stop Harshit. Despite severe financial constraints—even practicing on rough billing sheets—he stayed consistent to clear IBPS Clerk XIV! 🏦✨
His Strategic Blueprint:
🔹 Ruthless Daily Targets: Followed an uncompromising self-study routine, staying awake until his daily goals were met.
🔹 Percentile Focus: Ignored low mock scores and focused entirely on boosting his percentile rank.
🔹 The PM Mirror Effect: Trusted PracticeMock from day one because its question distribution perfectly mirrors the real exam pattern.
His Message: "Keep your consistency alive. Never get demotivated by low scores in the beginning. Focus on the percentile, correct your errors, and keep pushing!"
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What is the minimum paid-up equity capital required for setting up a Small Finance Bank (SFB) in India, as per the guidelines of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
Anonymous Poll
22%
A. ₹300 crore
19%
B. ₹500 crore
41%
C. ₹200 crore
16%
D. ₹100 crore
3%
E. ₹400 crore
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🥔 Celebrating the Mighty Potato! 🥔
Whether it's mashed, baked, fried, or turned into your favorite chips, today we celebrate one of the most versatile and resilient crops on Earth! May 30 marks the International Day of Potato.
Beyond being the ultimate comfort food, the humble potato plays a massive role in global food security, sustainable agriculture, and the livelihoods of millions of farmers worldwide. It thrives where other crops fail and feeds a hungry planet.
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Beyond being the ultimate comfort food, the humble potato plays a massive role in global food security, sustainable agriculture, and the livelihoods of millions of farmers worldwide. It thrives where other crops fail and feeds a hungry planet.
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Which co-operative bank had its licence cancelled by RBI in May 2026 citing poor financial health, inadequate capital, and regulatory violations?
Anonymous Quiz
23%
Nagar Sahakari Bank, Etawah (UP)
60%
Yashwant Co-operative Bank, Maharashtra
11%
Bharat Co-operative Bank, Mumbai
6%
Sahara Co-operative Bank, Lucknow
Mahindra & Mahindra signed an MoU with DBS Bank to launch India's first sustainability-linked dealer financing scheme. What is the key feature of this scheme?
Anonymous Quiz
11%
Dealers receive tax rebates on EV sales linked to the number of units sold.
52%
Authorised Mahindra dealers get preferential interest rates on vehicle loans linked to their environ
27%
DBS Bank will provide interest-free loans to dealers adopting 100% renewable energy.
9%
Dealers receive subsidies for setting up EV charging infrastructure at their showrooms.
Morgan Stanley revised India's GDP growth forecast for FY27 in May 2026. What was the revision and the new forecast?
Anonymous Quiz
22%
Downward by 30 bps to 6.0%
50%
Upward by 50 bps to 6.7%
22%
Upward by 20 bps to 6.4%
7%
Downward by 50 bps to 5.9%
Consider the following GDP growth forecasts for India in FY27 released in May 2026:
1. Morgan Stanley — 6.7% (revised upward)
2. UNDESA — 6.4% (revised downward) 3. ICRA — 6.2% (revised downward by 30 bps) Which of the above is/are CORRECT?
1. Morgan Stanley — 6.7% (revised upward)
2. UNDESA — 6.4% (revised downward) 3. ICRA — 6.2% (revised downward by 30 bps) Which of the above is/are CORRECT?
Anonymous Quiz
23%
1 and 2 only
43%
2 and 3 only
20%
1 and 3 only
15%
1, 2 and 3
Nepal's Kami Rita Sherpa scaled Mount Everest for a record-breaking number of times in May 2026. What is Mount Everest known as in Tibetan, and what was the record number of ascents by Kami Rita Sherpa?
Anonymous Quiz
13%
Sagarmatha; 30th time
73%
Chomolungma; 32nd time
7%
Qomolangma; 28th time
7%
Devgiri; 35th time
The 2026 International Booker Prize was awarded to 'Taiwan Travelogue'. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?
Anonymous Quiz
7%
It was authored by Lin King and translated by Yáng ShuÄng-zÇ; it is the first Japanese-language n
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It was authored by Yáng ShuÄng-zÇ and translated by Lin King; it is the first Mandarin Chinese no
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It was authored by Yáng ShuÄng-zÇ and translated by Lin King; the award was presented in Paris.
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It was authored by Lin King and translated by Yáng ShuÄng-zÇ; it is the first Taiwanese novel to