1. Which individual was appointed as the 55th Director General of the Geological Survey of India (GSI)?
Answer: Dinesh V. Ganvir
2. On what date is the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists commemorated annually?
Answer: November 2
3. Which severe cyclonic storm was reported to be approaching the southern coastline of Andhra Pradesh in November 2026?
Answer: Cyclone Murasu
4. Who became the youngest Formula One Drivers’ World Champion in 2026, achieving the title at the age of 20 years and 68 days?
Answer: Kimi Antonelli
5. Which city has been selected as the venue for the 4th Indo-German Environmental Forum?
Answer: New Delhi
6. Who assumed the position of Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C) of the Indian Air Force’s Eastern Air Command on November 1, 2026?
Answer: Air Marshal Mehtab Singh Deswal
7. By what percentage did India’s gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue rise in October 2026 compared with October of the previous year?
Answer: 22.9%
8. In which country was Stupa No. 76 dedicated to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the consecration ceremony of 108 Jangchub Chortens?
Answer: Bhutan
9. Who is set to relinquish the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Apple after heading the company for 15 years?
Answer: Tim Cook
10. On which date do eight Indian states and five Union Territories observe their Foundation Day?
Answer: November 1