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Exercise : Places - Latest Current Affairs
- Places - Latest Current Affairs
1.
Where was the new Grainage Building and Cold Storage facility of the Central Silk Board inaugurated to strengthen silkworm seed production?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Jorhat, located in Assam, is the site of the newly inaugurated Grainage Building and Cold Storage facility at the Central Silk Board’s Silkworm Seed Production Centre in Rowriah. The facility was inaugurated by Union Minister of State for Textiles Pabitra Margherita on October 8, 2026, under the North-East Region Textile Promotion Scheme (NERTPS). The new infrastructure can produce 30 lakh Disease-Free Layings (DFLs) of mulberry hybrid silkworm seed annually and preserve up to one crore DFLs in cold storage. The project aims to strengthen silkworm seed production, support Assam’s sericulture industry, improve silk quality, and create employment opportunities in the region.
Date : 2026-10-12
2.
Where was the 3rd International Bharat 6G Symposium 2026 inaugurated by the Union Minister for Communications?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
New Delhi hosted the 3rd International Bharat 6G Symposium 2026, inaugurated by the Union Minister for Communications. The symposium was organised by the Bharat 6G Alliance (B6GA) to bring together government representatives, industry leaders, academic institutions, and global technology alliances to advance the development of 6G technology. During the event, B6GA signed five Memoranda of Understanding with GSMA, One6G Association, GTI Alliance, 6G Industry Forum, and VoICE. A joint report was also released to mark one year of progress since the New Delhi Declaration was adopted in 2025. India's Bharat 6G Vision, launched in 2023, aims to make the country a leading contributor to 6G design, development, and deployment by 2030.
Date : 2026-10-12
3.
Which city in Assam dispatched the first international cargo shipment to Bangladesh since Independence?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Dibrugarh in Assam dispatched the first international cargo shipment to Bangladesh since India’s Independence from the Bogibeel Terminal. A barge carrying 540 metric tonnes of methanol produced by Assam Petro-Chemicals Limited at Namrup was sent to Pangaon Port in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The shipment travelled through the Brahmaputra River, which forms part of National Waterway-2, before entering the Indo-Bangladesh Protocol Route. This historic cargo movement revives Dibrugarh’s role as a river trade centre and strengthens inland waterway connectivity between Northeast India and Bangladesh. It is also expected to reduce logistics costs and promote regional trade.
Date : 2026-10-06
4.
Where was the 26th edition of the FICCI FRAMES media and entertainment convention held in September 2026?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Mumbai hosted the 26th edition of the FICCI FRAMES media and entertainment convention from September 29–30, 2026. The event was organised at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Mumbai, Maharashtra. FICCI FRAMES is an annual convention focused on India’s media and entertainment sector, bringing together creators, broadcasters, and technology stakeholders. The 2026 edition focused on themes such as artificial intelligence in media, the creator economy, digital media disruption, gaming, and the global expansion of Indian intellectual property. The Lifetime Achievement Award at the event was presented to Uday Shankar, Vice Chairman of JioStar and former FICCI President.
Date : 2026-10-04
5.
Where was India’s first Victim Rights Centre inaugurated?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Patna was the location where India’s first Victim Rights Centre (VRC) was inaugurated at the headquarters of the Bihar State Legal Services Authority (BSLSA) on Budh Marg. Chief Justice of India Surya Kant inaugurated the facility on September 26, 2026. The VRC functions as a single-window system offering free medical, psychological, legal, and social assistance to vulnerable groups, including elderly persons, survivors of sexual offences, and witnesses in sensitive cases. The inauguration also included the launch of the SITARA helpline for transgender persons and the flagging off of nine Multi-Utility Vehicles to provide legal aid at citizens’ doorsteps across Bihar.
Date : 2026-10-03
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