Current Affairs - International

Why should I study the current affairs questions and answers section on "International" daily?

Read the daily current affairs questions and answers section on "International" to enhance your general knowledge for clearing competitive examinations and placement interviews.

Where can I get the current affairs questions and answers section on "International"?

IndiaBIX provides you with daily current affairs questions and answers with explanations.

Where can I get the current affairs MCQ questions and answers section on "International" (objective type, multiple choice)?

Here you can find multiple-choice-type current affairs questions and answers on "International" for your interviews and competitive examinations. All the CA questions are arranged in different categories, including date-wise.

How do I download the current affairs questions section on "International" in PDF format?

You can download the current affairs quiz questions and answers section on "International" as PDF files or eBooks.

How do I answer the current affairs quiz section on "International"?

You can answer any current affairs quiz question on "International" by reading this current affairs section daily.

Exercise : International - Latest Current Affairs
  • International - Latest Current Affairs
1.
Which country is collaborating with India on the TRISHNA Earth observation mission?
Germany
Japan
France
Russia
Answer: Option
Explanation:
France is collaborating with India on the TRISHNA Earth observation mission through the French space agency CNES and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). TRISHNA, or Thermal Infra-Red Imaging Satellite for High-resolution Natural Resource Assessment, is designed to provide detailed observations of Earth’s surface temperature, emissivity and environmental conditions. The mission will study terrestrial water stress, coastal and inland waters, urban heat islands, glaciers, snow-melt runoff and other climate-related factors. France is contributing the Thermal Infrared (TIR) payload, while ISRO is developing the VNIR-SWIR payload. The mission represents significant space cooperation between India and France in Earth observation and climate research.

2.
Which country participated in the bilateral AI and Digitalisation dialogue under SITAC?
Finland
Sweden
Denmark
Norway
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Sweden participated in the bilateral dialogue with the IndiaAI Mission under the Sweden-India Technology and AI Corridor (SITAC) in New Delhi. The dialogue focused on strengthening cooperation between India and Sweden in Artificial Intelligence and Digitalisation. The IndiaAI Mission highlighted key priorities such as compute capacity, datasets and models, application development, future skills, indigenous AI, start-up financing, and Safe & Trusted AI. The IndiaAI Mission operates under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and has an approved outlay of ₹10,372 crore. Sweden, whose capital is Stockholm, is a member of both the European Union and NATO.

3.
Which country officially recognised India’s Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS)?
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Australia
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The United Kingdom officially recognised India’s Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) on September 8, 2026. This recognition is intended to help Indian exporters avoid double taxation under the UK’s upcoming Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), scheduled to begin on January 1, 2027. The mechanism will apply to carbon emissions embodied in imports such as aluminium, cement, fertiliser, hydrogen, iron and steel. British importers of Indian goods can seek carbon price relief based on the effective carbon price already paid under India’s CCTS. The CCTS operates under the Energy Conservation Act, 2001, with the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) serving as its nodal implementation agency.

4.
In which country was the Second Global Business Summit on BRI Infrastructure held on September 6, 2026?
Thailand
China
Singapore
Malaysia
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Singapore hosted the Second Global Business Summit on BRI Infrastructure on September 6, 2026. The summit brought together more than 300 senior leaders and private sector pioneers to address global connectivity challenges and explore opportunities linked to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The event resulted in 12 SDG-driven joint actions and innovative partnerships covering areas such as green mining, sustainable transport, biodiversity conservation, ocean protection, and women’s microenterprise growth. Two new expert groups were also established to focus on sustainable energy and sustainable digital infrastructure. The summit highlighted responsible infrastructure development and stronger international cooperation for sustainable growth.

5.
Which country aims to expand its bilateral trade with India to CAD 70 billion by 2030?
Australia
Canada
United Kingdom
Germany
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Canada aims to expand bilateral trade with India to CAD 70 billion, approximately ₹4.65 lakh crore, by 2030. The two countries held their annual Foreign Office Consultations in New Delhi on September 2, 2026, to strengthen strategic and economic cooperation. They also agreed to work toward concluding the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) by the end of 2026 and expressed readiness to begin negotiations on a Bilateral Investment Treaty. The consultations were held at Hyderabad House and involved senior officials from both countries. The inaugural Canada-India Finance Ministers' Economic and Financial Dialogue also marked an important step in strengthening their economic partnership.