IBPS PO Mains 2026: Current Affairs Questions Asked from the Capsule

The IBPS PO Mains 2026 examination included several General Awareness questions based on important current affairs and static GK topics covered in the IBPS PO Mains Current Affairs Capsule. These questions covered important areas such as banking, financial awareness, international relations, government schemes, science and technology, important days, and sports.

For the benefit of IBPS PO aspirants, we have compiled some of the questions that were found in the examination and were directly covered in the current affairs capsule.

Q1. On which date is World Water Day observed every year?

Ans. 22 March ( IBPS PO Mains Current Affairs Capsule Page 112)

Q2. What is C-KYC?

Ans. Central KYC, managed by CERSAI, enabling one-time KYC across financial institutions. ( IBPS PO Mains Current Affairs CapsulePage 117, item 9 )

Q3. Who receives loans under PM MUDRA Yojana? 

Ans. Non-corporate, non-farm small businesses. (IBPS PO Mains Current Affairs Capsule Page 7)

Q4. What is the total number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India?

Ans. 45, according to the capsule’s statement that Sarnath became India’s 45th site. (IBPS PO Mains Current Affairs Capsule Page 4 )

Q5. RBI approved LIC to acquire up to a 9.99% stake in which bank?

Ans. ICICI Bank (IBPS PO Mains Current Affairs Capsule Page 26, item 174)

Q6. ISRO collaborates with which agency for the TRISHNA mission?

Ans. CNES, France (IBPS PO Mains Current Affairs Capsule Page 49, item 8)

Q7. In which country was the UPI merchant-payment facility introduced?

Ans. Uzbekistan (IBPS PO Mains Current Affairs Capsule Page 26, item 176 )

Q8. Which Indian archer won gold at the Archery World Cup Final 2026?

Ans. Dhiraj Bommadevara (IBPS PO Mains Current Affairs Capsule- Page 40, item 362 )

Q9. Digital Arrest: What is the term used for the cybercrime scam known as “digital arrest”?

Ans. (IBPS PO Mains Current Affairs Capsule Page number 9, item 14)

Q10. RBI Liquidity Absorption: At what rate does the RBI absorb liquidity?

Ans. Rate: 5.24%. (IBPS PO Mains Current Affairs Capsule Page number 46, item 14)

Q11. UL-PIN: Question based on UL-PIN and the 14-digit BHU-Aadhaar code. 

Ans. (IBPS PO Mains Current Affairs Capsule Page number 12, item 21)

Q12. Unified Lending Interface (ULI): Who owns the Unified Lending Interface (ULI)?

Ans. RBI (IBPS PO Mains Current Affairs Capsule Page number 58, item 4)

Q13. Central Bank Digital Currency (e-Rupee): Question based on the Central Bank Digital Currency (e-Rupee).

Ans. (IBPS PO Mains Current Affairs Capsule Page number 58, item 4)

Q14. Swachh Sagar Programme: Question based on the Swachh Sagar Programme.

Ans.  (IBPS PO Mains Current Affairs Capsule Page number 30, item 303) Part-2

Q15. Swachh Vayu Survekshan: Question based on the Swachh Vayu Survekshan.

Ans. (IBPS PO Mains Current Affairs Capsule Page number 35, item 286) Part-2

Q16. Sagar Manthan: Which company manufactured the Sagar Manthan vessel?

Ans. (IBPS PO Mains Current Affairs Capsule Page number 27, item 180) Part-2

Q17. India–European Union FTA: On which day was the India–European Union FTA concluded?

Ans. (IBPS PO Mains Current Affairs Capsule Page number 26)

Q18. 72nd Film Festival: Where was the 72nd Film Festival held?

Ans. (IBPS PO Mains Current Affairs Capsule Page number 26, item 246)