SSC Current Affairs 10 October 2026
9 one-liner questions with answers from the news, for SSC CGL, CHSL, MTS, GD and CPO general awareness — each with the key fact and a static GK line. One question per story, grouped by topic.
07Awards & Honours· 2
1.Which international body did the Trump administration announce sanctions against to dismantle it?
→ International Criminal Court (ICC)
KeySanctions were announced following the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to Navanethem Pillay
Static GKThe Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in Oslo; Indian laureates: Mother Teresa (1979), Kailash Satyarthi (2014)
Trump administration announces sanctions to dismantle ICC after Netanyahu, Gallant arrest warrants → · Report a mistake
2.Who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize as a former International Criminal Court judge?
→ Navi Pillay
KeyAwarded for promoting international law
Static GKThe Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in Oslo; Indian laureates: Mother Teresa (1979), Kailash Satyarthi (2014)
Trump calls Nobel Peace Prize for Navi Pillay "disgraceful" after settling eight wars → · Report a mistake
08Laws, Bills & Verdicts· 2
3.In Madhya Pradesh, what was the percentage of OBC reservation increased by the 2019 Amendment Act?
→ 27%
KeyThe High Court ruled the law unconstitutional and ordered filling 13% of held posts with unreserved candidates.
MP High Court strikes down law increasing OBC reservation from 14% to 27% → · Report a mistake
4.Under which Act does a ₹1,000 fine apply for creating a nuisance by playing audio on speaker mode in trains?
→ Railways Act, 1989
KeyAmended by Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026
Indian Railways warns of ₹1,000 fine or imprisonment for audio on speaker mode → · Report a mistake
10Economy & Budget· 3
5.What is the new daily CRR percentage that banks must maintain starting October 16?
→ 99%
KeyRBI will sell ₹250 billion of bonds to drain liquidity
Static GKRBI was established on 1 April 1935 under the RBI Act, 1934; HQ: Mumbai
RBI to sell ₹250 billion in bonds as banks must maintain 99% CRR → · Report a mistake
6.What is the total surplus liquidity as of October 8 that the RBI aims to regulate through an OMO sale?
→ Rs 3.88 lakh crore
KeyRBI will auction six government securities with maturities from March 2030 to April 2034
Static GKRBI was established on 1 April 1935 under the RBI Act, 1934; HQ: Mumbai
RBI to auction six securities to absorb Rs 3.88 lakh crore surplus liquidity → · Report a mistake
7.What is the reduced threshold for hedging without establishing underlying exposure by the RBI?
→ $5 million
KeyThreshold was reduced from $100 million to $5 million equivalent
Static GKRBI was established on 1 April 1935 under the RBI Act, 1934; HQ: Mumbai
RBI prohibits rebooking cancelled rupee-linked forex derivatives; cuts hedging threshold to $5 million → · Report a mistake
12National Firsts & Records· 2
8.Who holds the Guinness World Record for the longest career as a practising lawyer?
→ P.B. Menon
KeySurpassed Louis Triay's record of 70 years and 311 days
Palakkad lawyer P.B. Menon turns 100 with Guinness World Record for longest legal career → · Report a mistake
9.Who became India's first transgender person to complete a postgraduate medical course in Emergency Medicine?
→ Dr. Koyyala Ruth John Paul
KeyCompleted postgraduate course at ESIC Medical College and Hospital in Sanathnagar, Hyderabad
Dr. Koyyala Ruth John Paul became India's first transgender person to complete a postgraduate → · Report a mistake
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