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Exercise : Places - Latest Current Affairs
  • Places - Latest Current Affairs
1.
Which city hosted the 23rd BioAsia 2026 Summit?
Hyderabad
Bengaluru
Chennai
Pune
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The 23rd BioAsia 2026 Summit was inaugurated in Hyderabad by Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy. The summit, themed ‘TechBio Unleashed – AI, Automation, and Revolutionary Changes in Life Sciences,’ brought together global experts and industry leaders. Over two days, participants discussed AI-driven research and development, next-generation biologics, digital transformation, and the evolving future of life sciences. The event also highlighted Telangana’s strategic vision to position itself as a world-class biopharma hub by 2047, reinforcing its growing prominence in biotechnology and pharmaceutical innovation.

2.
In which city will the DRDO-awarded Electronic Warfare project be executed?
Bengaluru
Pune
Hyderabad
Chennai
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The ₹30.01 crore Electronic Warfare project awarded by the Defence Research and Development Organisation to Unistring Tech Solutions will be executed in Hyderabad. The project focuses on developing an advanced EW system with RF signal sensing and processing capabilities tailored to the operational needs of the Indian Armed Forces. Carried out in technical coordination with DRDO laboratories, the initiative supports the Atmanirbhar Bharat vision by strengthening indigenous defence manufacturing and enhancing the country’s electronic warfare preparedness and strategic capabilities.

3.
In which city was the CBDC-based Public Distribution System (PDS) launched by Amit Shah?
Ahmedabad
Gandhinagar
Jaipur
Bhopal
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The CBDC-based Public Distribution System (PDS) was launched in Gandhinagar by Union Home Minister Amit Shah as part of a major reform in India’s food security framework. The initiative integrates Central Bank Digital Currency with ration distribution to ensure transparent, cashless, and leakage-free delivery of food grains. It aligns with the broader vision of Digital India and the governance principle of ‘Minimum Government, Maximum Governance’ promoted by Narendra Modi. The system enhances accountability, eliminates middlemen, and strengthens welfare delivery for millions of beneficiaries across the country.

4.
In which city will India’s first National Cow Culture Museum be established?
Varanasi
Lucknow
Agra
Mathura
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India’s first National Cow Culture Museum will be set up in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, within the campus of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Veterinary Science University. The museum aims to present a comprehensive perspective on cattle by integrating cultural heritage with scientific understanding. It will showcase indigenous breeds, dairy production, sustainable agriculture practices, and cattle conservation techniques. Through digital and physical exhibits, the initiative seeks to highlight the economic and agricultural importance of cattle while also strengthening the cultural identity of the Braj region. The project is expected to promote education, tourism, and rural development.

5.
Which city has unveiled India’s first ‘Musical Road’ that plays the song “Jai Ho” as vehicles pass over it?
Pune
Mumbai
Ahmedabad
Bengaluru
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Mumbai has introduced India’s first-ever musical road on its Coastal Road project, creating a unique blend of infrastructure and innovation. The special stretch, located on the northbound carriageway between Nariman Point and Worli, plays the tune of “Jai Ho” when vehicles travel at a steady speed of 70–80 km/h. Precisely cut grooves on the road surface generate vibrations that produce musical notes over a 500-metre stretch. Commissioned by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the initiative also incorporates safety measures such as advanced warning signboards to ensure smooth traffic flow and a safe driving experience.