Current affairs questions appear in the General Knowledge section of the AISSEE (Sainik School) Class 6 paper and in the GK part of the RMS CET. These 10 original MCQs are built from the important national and international news of March 2026 — defence, science, environment, culture and awards — and are written in the simple style used for school entrance exams.
Quick facts: AISSEE 2027 will be held on Sunday, 31 January 2027. There is no negative marking, so attempt every question. Online applications are open until 2 December 2026 on exams.nta.nic.in/sainik-school-society.
Practice Questions
Q1. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh released which roadmap for the Indian armed forces in March 2026?
(A) Defence Forces Vision 2047
(B) Mission Shakti 2030
(C) Agnipath 2.0
(D) Operation Sindoor Plan
Q2. The Defence Forces Vision 2047 aims for an "integrated force". This means ________.
(A) only the Army will grow
(B) Army, Navy and Air Force working as one unified structure
(C) only foreign weapons will be used
(D) the forces will be reduced
Q3. Exercise LAMITIYE-2026, held at the Seychelles Defence Academy, is a joint exercise between India and ________.
(A) Mauritius
(B) Maldives
(C) Seychelles
(D) Sri Lanka
Q4. What was historic about LAMITIYE-2026?
(A) It was held in space
(B) It was the first exercise with Pakistan
(C) It had no soldiers
(D) It was the first tri-services edition (Army, Navy and Air Force)
Q5. Which force, known as India's oldest paramilitary force, guards the India–Myanmar border?
(A) Assam Rifles
(B) BSF
(C) ITBP
(D) CRPF
Q6. The India–Myanmar border is about how long?
(A) 543 km
(B) 1,643 km
(C) 3,323 km
(D) 4,096 km
Q7. Which of these states does NOT share a border with Myanmar?
(A) Arunachal Pradesh
(B) Manipur
(C) Mizoram
(D) Tripura
Q8. In March 2026 the Supreme Court ordered the armed forces to grant which benefit to eligible women officers?
(A) Free housing
(B) Extra leave
(C) Permanent commission
(D) Foreign postings
Q9. Which national helpline number should you call to report a cyber fraud in India?
(A) 100
(B) 1930
(C) 108
(D) 1098
Q10. A "gravity bomb", which was in the news in 2026, is a bomb that ________.
(A) has no engine and falls after being dropped from an aircraft
(B) is fired from a submarine
(C) flies faster than sound using a rocket
(D) is buried underground
Answer Key with Explanations
(A) Defence Forces Vision 2047 — "Defence Forces Vision 2047: A Roadmap for a Future-Ready Indian Military" was released in March 2026.
(B) Army, Navy and Air Force working as one unified structure — It wants the three services to work as one, across land, sea, air, space and cyber.
(C) Seychelles — LAMITIYE is the India–Seychelles joint military exercise.
(D) It was the first tri-services edition (Army, Navy and Air Force) — The 11th edition was the first to include all three Indian services.
(A) Assam Rifles — Assam Rifles guards the Myanmar border; it is India's oldest paramilitary force.
(B) 1,643 km — India and Myanmar share a border of about 1,643 km.
(D) Tripura — Only Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur and Mizoram border Myanmar.
(C) Permanent commission — The Court directed permanent commission and pension benefits for eligible women officers.
(B) 1930 — 1930 is the national cybercrime helpline run under the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre.
(A) has no engine and falls after being dropped from an aircraft — Gravity (free-fall) bombs have no engine; modern ones use GPS fins to guide them.
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