TNPSC Daily Current Affairs Test October 16 2026
TNPSC Daily Current Affairs Test October 16 2026 by Vijayakumar IAS Academy presents candidates with high-yield General Studies practice MCQs and comprehensive explanations. Practicing this TNPSC Daily Current Affairs Test October 16 2026 enables aspirants to master Indian Polity (Article 243ZL Cooperative Societies), Geography & Environment (Ramsar Sites 103 Tally), Tamil Nadu Industrial Infrastructure (Maduramangalam Semiconductor Park), State Knowledge Hubs (Coimbatore Periyar Arivu Ulagam), Central Welfare Schemes (PMBJP Jan Aushadhi 2027), and Tamil Literature (Thirukkural 445) for TNPSC Group 1, Group 2/2A, and Group 4 examinations.
In our TNPSC Daily Current Affairs Test October 16 2026 edition, explore 7 core syllabus topics: Thirukkural 445 (*பெரியாரைத் துணைக்கோடல் - சூழ்வார்கண் ணாக ஒழுகலான்*), Sukhna Wetland & Sauj Jheel Ramsar inclusion taking India's tally to 103, Indian Constitution Article 243ZL 6-month limit on cooperative board suspension, Tamil Nadu's specialized Semiconductor & Electronics Park at Maduramangalam (Kanchipuram), the ₹300 crore Periyar Arivu Ulagam inauguration in Coimbatore, PMBJP's 25,000 Jan Aushadhi Kendras national target by March 2027, and the UN FAO World Food Day (October 16).
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📖 TNPSC Daily Current Affairs Test October 16 2026 - Explanations & Notes
Comprehensive answer key breakdowns for our TNPSC Daily Current Affairs Test October 16 2026. For additional official notifications, visit the Official TNPSC Portal and Government of India Portal.
1. Thirukkural 445 - Periyaraith Thunaikkodal (குறள் 445 - பெரியாரைத் துணைக்கோடல்)
Correct Answer: (B) Having wise scholars around who act like eyes and find out everything / கண்ணாக இருந்து எதனையும் கண்டறிந்து கூறும் அறிஞர் பெருமக்களைச் சூழ வைத்துக்கொண்டிருப்பது
Thiruvalluvar states in Kural 445: "சூழ்வார்கண் ணாக ஒழுகலான் மன்னவன் சூழ்வாரைச் சூழ்ந்து கொளல்." — தக்க வழிகளை ஆராய்ந்து கூறும் அறிஞர்களையே உலகம் கண்ணாகக் கொண்டு இயங்குவதால், ஆட்சியாளர் அத்தகைய அறிஞர்களைத் தனக்குத் துணையாகச் சூழ வைத்துக்கொள்ள வேண்டும். Thirukkural is a core scoring subject in our TNPSC Daily Current Affairs Test October 16 2026.
2. India's Ramsar Sites Tally Reaches 103 (ராம்சார் தலங்கள் 103)
Correct Answer: (D) 103
With the notification of Sukhna Wetland (Chandigarh) and Sauj Jheel (Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh) as Wetlands of International Importance under the Ramsar Convention, India's total Ramsar site tally reached 103.
3. Cooperative Society Board Suspension - Article 243ZL (உறுப்பு 243ZL - கூட்டுறவுச் சங்கங்கள்)
Correct Answer: (B) ஆறு மாதங்கள் / Six months
Under Article 243ZL(1) of the Constitution of India (inserted by the 97th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2011), no co-operative society board shall be superseded or kept under suspension for a period exceeding six months.
4. Tamil Nadu Semiconductor & Electronics Park (செமிகண்டக்டர் பூங்கா)
Correct Answer: (C) காஞ்சிபுரம் மாவட்டம் மதுரமங்கலம் / Maduramangalam in Kanchipuram district
The Government of Tamil Nadu is establishing a dedicated Semiconductor and Advanced Electronics Park at Maduramangalam in Kanchipuram district to advance high-tech manufacturing.
5. Periyar Arivu Ulagam in Coimbatore (பெரியார் அறிவு உலகம் - கோவை)
Correct Answer: (A) முதலமைச்சர் சி. ஜோசப் விஜய் / Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay
Constructed across 7 acres with a built-up area of nearly 1.98 lakh square feet at ₹300 crore in Gandhipuram, Coimbatore, the state-of-the-art Periyar Library and Science Centre (Periyar Arivu Ulagam) was inaugurated by the Chief Minister.
6. PMBJP Jan Aushadhi Kendras Target by March 2027 (ஜன் அவுஷதி திட்டம் 2027 இலக்கு)
Correct Answer: (D) 25,000 மையங்கள் (Kendras)
Under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP), the Central Government has fixed a national target of establishing 25,000 Jan Aushadhi Kendras by March 31, 2027 to provide generic medicines at 50% to 80% cheaper rates.
7. World Food Day - October 16 (உலக உணவு நாள் - அக்டோபர் 16)
Correct Answer: (B) அக்டோபர் 16 / October 16
World Food Day is observed globally on October 16 to commemorate the founding date of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations in 1945.
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