Current Affairs 2 November 2026

Q1. Who did Dinesh V. Ganvir succeed as the 55th Director General of the Geological Survey of India (GSI)?

Q2. According to Worth a Journey's "World's 100 Best Museums 2026" list, what is the global and Asian ranking of the Bihar Museum?

Q3. The Nelakondapalli Buddhist Stupa, planned for international heritage development by the Telangana government, is located in which district?

Q4. On which date was the National Zoological Park (NZP) formally inaugurated?

Q5. What is the scientific name of the Orange Oakleaf, recently declared as Chhattisgarh's first State Butterfly?

Q6. Who is the current Chairman of the Central Board of Trustees (CBT) for EPFO, who also presided over its 74th Foundation Day celebration?

Q7. Under EPFO provisions, an EPF account is considered inoperative if no contribution is received for a continuous period of how many years after a certain condition is met?

Q8. The Northern Bullet Train Corridor, recently approved by PM Modi, will connect Delhi to which major city in the Northeast via Siliguri?

Q9. What was India's gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection in October 2026, marking a 22.9% year-on-year increase?

Q10. For the first time, India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) crossed an average daily transaction value of what amount in October 2026?

Q11. The 'YES vibez' savings account, recently launched by YES BANK, is specifically designed for which demographic group?

Q12. On what occasion did Union Home Minister Amit Shah present the President's Colour to the Chandigarh Police?

Q13. Which opponent did PV Sindhu defeat in the women's singles final to win the Hylo Open Super 500 badminton tournament 2026?

Q14. Where was the inaugural Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship 2026, where India won both men's and women's titles, held?

Q15. In which year was the Earthshot Prize, which Mumbai is set to host in 2026, originally founded by Prince William?