Current Affairs 08/04/2026

1.

Government e Marketplace (GeM) is India’s national public procurement portal launched by which Ministry?

Ministry of Finance

Ministry of Commerce & Industry

Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology

Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs

2.

What are “Corononema dhriti and Epacanthion indica” that were recently seen in news?

Newly discovered species of marine nematodes

Rare medicinal plants

Invasive weeds

Newly discovered species of spider

3.

India’s first Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) is located in which State?

Karnataka

Kerala

Andhra Pradesh

Tamil Nadu

4.

Which Ministry has released draft rules to manage tar balls and protect India’s coastline and marine environment from oil spills?

Ministry of Fisheries

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

Ministry of Shipping

5.

Madras Hedgehog, that was recently seen in news, is primarily found in which region of India?

Northern Plains and Himalayas

Peninsular India

Western Ghats only

None of the Above

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