Current Affairs 16.10.2026

1. On which date is World Mental Health Day observed every year to promote awareness of mental well-being?

Answer: 10 October.

2. Which shipyard built the Indian Navy’s Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft, Mangrol?

Answer: Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE).

3. In which Indian state was a rare two-headed wolf snake hatchling discovered in October 2026?

Answer: Gujarat. (Please verify this recent report.)

4. When will the Department of Posts in India observe National Postal Week in 2026?

Answer: 9–15 October.

5. Which Indian state approved the Bhagini Nivedita Scheme to provide ₹50,000 in financial assistance to unmarried women pursuing higher education?

Answer: West Bengal.

6. What minimum daily Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) maintenance requirement did the RBI announce for banks from 16 October 2026?

Answer: 90%. (Please verify this recent RBI announcement.)

7. Who received the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for a breakthrough involving the creation of single-molecule mirror images?

Answer: Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai. (The 2026 Nobel Prize announcement requires verification.)

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