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Daily Current Affairs MCQ: 3 November 2026

Today's 10 questions on US midterm elections 2026, US House and Senate, 17th Amendment of the US Constitution, Article 83 and the Rajya Sabha, Vice President as presiding officer, CHOGM 2026 in Antigua and Barbuda, London Declaration 1949, CMAG, GST Council, India's 500 GW target, CISF. Each one starts from the news and tests the fact behind it.

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📅 Published: · Topics: US midterm elections 2026, US House and Senate, 17th Amendment of the US Constitution, Article 83 and the Rajya Sabha, Vice President as presiding officer, CHOGM 2026 in Antigua and Barbuda, London Declaration 1949, CMAG, GST Council, India's 500 GW target, CISF

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1International Relations

📰 In news: Americans vote in the midterm elections on 3 November 2026 for every seat in the House of Representatives.

How many voting members does the US House of Representatives have?

Answer: (b) 435, each elected for two years; 218 make a majority. 100 is the Senate, 538 the Electoral College and 543 the elected seats of India's Lok Sabha.

📖 Read in simple words: US midterm elections 2026: what is at stake for India →
2International Relations

📰 In news: 35 of the 100 US Senate seats are being contested in the 2026 midterms.

The 17th Amendment (1913) to the US Constitution provided for:

Answer: (a) Direct election of Senators. Earlier, State legislatures chose them, much as State MLAs elect Rajya Sabha members in India today. Slavery was abolished by the 13th, women's vote came with the 19th, and the two-term limit with the 22nd Amendment.

📖 Read in simple words: US midterm elections 2026: what is at stake for India →
3Polity

📰 In news: Like the US Senate, India's Rajya Sabha renews about one-third of its members every two years.

Which Article of the Constitution of India says that the Rajya Sabha shall not be dissolved and about one-third of its members retire every second year?

Answer: (c) Article 83. Article 83(2) also fixes the Lok Sabha's term at five years. Article 79 constitutes Parliament, Article 80 deals with the composition of the Rajya Sabha and Article 85 with sessions, prorogation and dissolution.

📖 Read in simple words: US midterm elections 2026: what is at stake for India →
4International Relations

📰 In news: Control of the US Senate after the midterms can turn on a tie-breaking vote.

Who is the presiding officer (President) of the US Senate and can cast a tie-breaking vote?

Answer: (b) The Vice President. In India too, the Vice President is the ex officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha and has a casting vote in case of a tie.

📖 Read in simple words: US midterm elections 2026: what is at stake for India →
5International Relations

📰 In news: Commonwealth leaders meet in St John's, Antigua and Barbuda, on 1-4 November 2026; Jaishankar leads India.

Which declaration allowed India to remain in the Commonwealth after becoming a republic?

Answer: (b) London Declaration, April 1949. India accepted the British monarch only as the symbolic 'Head of the Commonwealth'. The Balfour Declaration (1926) defined the Dominions as equal; Singapore (1971) and Harare (1991) set out Commonwealth principles and values.

📖 Read in simple words: CHOGM 2026 and India's place in the Commonwealth →
6International Relations

📰 In news: CHOGM 2026 is being held in Antigua and Barbuda from 1 to 4 November.

What is the theme of CHOGM 2026?

Answer: (c) Accelerating Partnerships and Investment for a Prosperous Commonwealth, as announced by the host and cited by India's Ministry of External Affairs.

📖 Read in simple words: CHOGM 2026 and India's place in the Commonwealth →
7International Relations

📰 In news: Ahead of CHOGM 2026, the Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group removed Gabon from its formal agenda.

The Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) mainly deals with:

Answer: (a) Violations of Commonwealth political values such as democracy and the rule of law. Set up in 1995 under the Millbrook programme to give effect to the 1991 Harare Declaration, it can recommend suspending a member.

📖 Read in simple words: CHOGM 2026 and India's place in the Commonwealth →
8Economy

📰 In news: Gross GST collections for October 2026 were reported at about ₹2.31 lakh crore.

Who chairs the GST Council?

Answer: (b) The Union Finance Minister. Under Article 279A, the Council also has the Union Minister of State for Finance and the Finance Ministers of the States as members.

9Environment / Energy

📰 In news: PM Modi inaugurated the Bharat Renewable Energy Summit & Expo 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on 2 November (2-5 November).

What is India's target for non-fossil fuel based electricity installed capacity by 2030?

Answer: (c) 500 GW. 175 GW was the earlier renewable target for 2022. India's updated climate pledge also aims for about 50% of installed power capacity from non-fossil sources by 2030.

10Internal Security

📰 In news: The CISF has moved from a territorial command system to a functional, sector-based structure from 1 November 2026.

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) works under which ministry?

Answer: (b) Ministry of Home Affairs. The CISF, set up in 1969 under the CISF Act, 1968, is a Central Armed Police Force that guards airports, metro systems, ports, power plants and other critical infrastructure.

📖 Read in simple words: CISF restructuring into sector commands →

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Sources and further readingSources We Checked

News hooks were checked against these daily digests and reports. Static facts come from the Constitution and the Acts named in each answer.

  1. Outlook India: US Midterm Elections 2026 live (3 Nov 2026)
  2. The Pioneer: America votes, India waits: what Tuesday's midterms can and cannot change for New Delhi
  3. Official site: Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2026, Antigua and Barbuda
  4. The Statesman: Jaishankar to attend G20, Quad meetings in US; to lead India's delegation to CHOGM
  5. PMIndia: PM to inaugurate Bharat Renewable Energy Summit & Expo 2026 on 2nd November
  6. GK Now: Current Affairs, 2 November 2026