Current Affairs: 27 May 2026
Defense & Technology
Q: What is the 'Zorawar' system recently tested by the Indian Army and DRDO?
A: An indigenous light tank
Q: What is the name of India’s first indigenous 300 km universal rocket launching system launched by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh?
A: Suryastra
Q: Which mission saw the BSF’s first all-women mountaineering team successfully summit Everest?
A: Mission Vande Mataram
Books & Awards
Q: Who wrote "The Library Man of India" launched by Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan?
A: P. P. Satyan
Q: How many MPs were selected for the Parliament Ratna Awards 2026?
A: 12
Q: Which instrument is associated with N. Rajam, recently awarded Padma Vibhushan?
A: Violin
Sports News
Q: Who became India’s fastest sprinter recently?
A: Gurindervir Singh
Q: Who broke Milkha Singh’s 400m record with a timing of 44.98 seconds?
A: Vishal T.K.
Q: Lionel Messi became which billionaire footballer in the world ranking?
A: Second (after Cristiano Ronaldo)
Administration & Governance
Q: Who has been appointed as Chairman of the Rajya Sabha Petitions Committee?
A: Raghav Chadha
Q: Until when has the tenure of NCB DG Anurag Garg been extended?
A: July 2027