Current Affairs Quiz — 22 July 2026

5 UPSC-style MCQs from daily current affairs, with answers and exam-focused explanations.

Q1.Which forum did Meenakshi Natarajan approach to challenge the rejection of her nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha election in Madhya Pradesh?

  • AMadhya Pradesh High Court
  • BSupreme Court of India
  • CElection Commission of India
  • DTelangana High Court

Q2.Which authority approved the treatment of six of nine Shiv Sena (Uddhav Bal Thackeray) MPs as having merged with the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena?

  • ALok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
  • BPresident of India
  • CElection Commission of India
  • DSupreme Court Registrar

Q3.During the Monsoon Session, which House of Parliament was adjourned at 11 a.m., again at noon, and finally for the day at 2 p.m.?

  • ALok Sabha
  • BRajya Sabha
  • CBoth Houses simultaneously at all three times
  • DNeither House; only committee meetings were suspended

Q4.Which constitutional provision governs the appointment, tenure, retirement, and resignation of a High Court judge in India?

  • AArticle 217 of the Constitution of India
  • BArticle 124 of the Constitution of India
  • CArticle 226 of the Constitution of India
  • DArticle 368 of the Constitution of India

Q5.On which date did the India–U.K. Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) take effect?

  • A15 July
  • B15 June
  • C15 August
  • D1 January