SSC Current Affairs 23 October 2026
8 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.
03Government Schemes· 2
1.Which city was selected by the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs to establish street food hubs under the PM SVANidhi scheme?
→ Mysuru
KeyHub to provide stalls, seating, water, and waste management by October 23, 2026
Mysuru selected as one of 17 cities for PM SVANidhi street food hubs → · Report a mistake
2.Which survey will change its design in January 2027 to track digital platform workers?
→ Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS)
KeyUpdate includes a Second Stage Stratum to track gig economy workers
PLFS to change design in January 2027 to track digital platform workers → · Report a mistake
04Appointments· 1
3.Who was sworn in as the 29th Governor of Keralam?
→ Om Prakash Mathur
KeySworn in on October 23, 2026, at Lok Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram
Om Prakash Mathur sworn in as 29th Governor of Keralam at Lok Bhavan → · Report a mistake
05Sports· 1
4.Which para-swimmer from Karnataka won the bronze medal in the men’s 100m breaststroke at the Aichi–Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games?
→ Swatik Patil
KeyWon bronze in the SB9 category with a time of 1 minute 13.77 seconds
Mutaga para-swimmer Swatik Patil wins bronze in 100m breaststroke at Asian Para Games → · Report a mistake
07Awards & Honours· 1
5.Which organization was awarded the Sakharov Prize by the European Union?
→ International Criminal Court (ICC)
KeyAwarded less than two weeks after US President Donald Trump announced sanctions to dismantle the court
EU awards ICC Sakharov Prize as Trump announces sanctions to dismantle court → · Report a mistake
10Economy & Budget· 1
6.Who is the current Governor of the Reserve Bank of India?
→ Sanjay Malhotra
KeyMPC unanimously voted to hike the repo rate by 25 basis points
Static GKRBI was established on 1 April 1935 under the RBI Act, 1934; HQ: Mumbai
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra: High inflation acts like a tax as repo rate hikes → · Report a mistake
11Defence· 1
7.Which doctrine was released by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh during the Army Commanders’ Conference?
→ Land Warfare Doctrine
KeyDefence exports hit ₹38,000 crore in 2025-26
Rajnath Singh releases Land Warfare Doctrine as defence exports hit ₹38,000 crore → · Report a mistake
14Summits & Agreements· 1
8.Which dialogue will be hosted by the Indian Navy and National Maritime Foundation in New Delhi?
→ Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue
KeyEvent features experts from 18 countries to discuss maritime research and ocean governance
Rajnath Singh to open 2026 Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue in New Delhi → · Report a mistake
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