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Daily Current Affairs MCQ: 4 November 2026

Today's 10 questions on India re-elected President of the International Solar Alliance, ISA headquarters and origin, France as Co-President, UN Security Council fails to renew MINURSO, Article 27 of the UN Charter and the veto, US Senate term, Exercise Tiger Triumph, Gelephu Mindfulness City, IFSCA and GIFT City. Each one starts from the news and tests the fact behind it.

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📅 Published: · Topics: India re-elected President of the International Solar Alliance, ISA headquarters and origin, France as Co-President, UN Security Council fails to renew MINURSO, Article 27 of the UN Charter and the veto, US Senate term, Exercise Tiger Triumph, Gelephu Mindfulness City, IFSCA and GIFT City

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1International Relations

📰 In news: On 3 November 2026 India was re-elected President of the International Solar Alliance for a third consecutive term.

Where is the headquarters of the International Solar Alliance?

Answer: (b) Gurugram, Haryana. The ISA is the first treaty-based international intergovernmental organisation headquartered in India. Abu Dhabi hosts IRENA, the International Renewable Energy Agency.

📖 Read in simple words: India re-elected President of the International Solar Alliance →
2Environment

📰 In news: The ninth ISA Assembly met in New Delhi during the Bharat Renewable Energy Summit 2026.

The International Solar Alliance was launched at:

Answer: (a) COP21, Paris, 2015, by India and France. The Green Grids Initiative-One Sun One World One Grid was launched later, at COP26 in Glasgow in 2021.

📖 Read in simple words: India re-elected President of the International Solar Alliance →
3International Relations

📰 In news: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi congratulated a partner country on being re-elected ISA Co-President.

Which country was re-elected Co-President of the International Solar Alliance in November 2026?

Answer: (a) France, India's co-founder of the alliance. In the previous election France had won the Co-Presidency in a contest with Grenada.

📖 Read in simple words: India re-elected President of the International Solar Alliance →
4International Relations

📰 In news: The UN Security Council failed to renew the MINURSO mission, whose mandate expired on 31 October 2026.

MINURSO, the UN mission whose mandate expired in October 2026, was linked to:

Answer: (a) Western Sahara. Set up in 1991 by Resolution 690, it was meant to organise a self-determination referendum, which was never held. The dispute is between Morocco and the Polisario Front.

📖 Read in simple words: UN Western Sahara mission ends after veto →
5International Relations

📰 In news: The US draft on MINURSO got 11 votes but failed because Russia voted against it.

Under Article 27(3) of the UN Charter, how many affirmative votes does a Security Council decision on a non-procedural matter need?

Answer: (b) 9 out of 15, including the concurring votes of the five permanent members. A 'no' from any permanent member is a veto.

📖 Read in simple words: UN Western Sahara mission ends after veto →
6International Relations

📰 In news: Three Council members abstained on the US draft on MINURSO.

By long-standing practice of the UN Security Council, an abstention by a permanent member:

Answer: (b) Does not block the resolution. Only a negative vote by a permanent member is a veto; the practice was accepted by the International Court of Justice in its 1971 Namibia advisory opinion.

📖 Read in simple words: UN Western Sahara mission ends after veto →
7International Relations

📰 In news: Counting in the US midterms showed early Democratic gains, including a projected flip of North Carolina's Senate seat.

A member of the US Senate is elected for a term of:

Answer: (c) 6 years, with about one-third of seats up every two years. House members serve two years and the President four.

📖 Read in simple words: US midterm elections 2026: what is at stake for India →
8Defence

📰 In news: The 2026 edition of Exercise Tiger Triumph, a humanitarian assistance and disaster relief exercise, began at Visakhapatnam.

Exercise Tiger Triumph is held between India and:

Answer: (a) The United States. It is a tri-service amphibious exercise focused on humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. India-France hold Shakti (army) and Varuna (navy); India-Japan hold Dharma Guardian; India-Australia hold AustraHind.

9International Relations

📰 In news: Bhutan dedicated a newly built Buddhist stupa to PM Modi, recognising India's support for the Gelephu Mindfulness City project.

The Gelephu Mindfulness City project is located in:

Answer: (b) Bhutan, in the south of the country near the border with Assam. It is planned as a special economic and administrative region.

10Economy

📰 In news: SEBI issued a framework allowing REITs and InvITs to issue Depository Receipts listed at GIFT City, Gandhinagar.

Which body is the unified regulator of financial services in International Financial Services Centres (IFSCs) such as GIFT City?

Answer: (c) International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA), set up in 2020 under the IFSCA Act, 2019 and headquartered in GIFT City. It took over the IFSC powers of SEBI, RBI, IRDAI and PFRDA.

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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. Millennium Post: India elected as ISA President for 3rd term
  2. PSU Watch: India elected as President of International Solar Alliance for 3rd straight term: Pralhad Joshi
  3. Security Council Report: Western Sahara, vote on a draft resolution renewing MINURSO's mandate (Oct 2026)
  4. CGTN: UN Security Council fails to extend mandate of Western Sahara mission (31 Oct 2026)
  5. CNBC: Midterm elections 2026 live updates (3 Nov 2026)
  6. AffairsCloud: Current Affairs 3 November 2026
  7. AffairsCloud: Current Affairs 4 November 2026