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The current affairs for NIFT 2027 is part of the NIFT GAT. The GAT component of the NIFT entrance exam is compulsory for all the courses, which means current affairs for NIFT is required for admission into all courses. It makes current affairs for NIFT 2027 a very important part of one's preparation. NIFT 2027 will have around 25 current affairs multiple-choice questions.
With a proper preparation plan, it is possible to score well if the applicant prepares thoroughly. Read the article to gain an idea of the questions for current affairs for NIFT 2027.
Here are some tips and strategies that can be followed by aspiring students to prepare effectively for the general knowledge section for NIFT 2027:
Give importance to Indian and international trends in fashion, designer news, exhibitions, and other developments. Follow fashion magazines such as Vogue India and Elle.
Read respected newspapers like The Indian Express and The Hindu, and pay particular attention to editorials and lifestyle, economics, and culture to improve your general knowledge.
Visit sites such as GKToday or Jagran Josh to get up to speed on daily news and access other curated content as well as quizzes that assist in preparing for entrance examinations.
Search for Youtube channels that cover news in the context of competitive examinations, and podcasts such as The Daily alongside fashion ones that provide innovative perspectives.
Synthesize current affairs into several categories such as economics, fashion, global happenings, and awards while trying to keep the summary point-form for easy memorization.
Get short and accurate updates by using apps like Manorama Yearbook, Daily Hunt or Inshorts.
Check current affairs with many competitive exam apps such as Gradeup, Testbook, and others that offer current affairs quizzes.
Obtain annual records from Manorama yearbook and competition success review regarding significant events and awards.
General Knowledge & Current Affairs are a vital component of the NIFT entrance exam 2026 , offering an opportunity to score high with ease. Staying updated with current happenings and significant events ensures a strong edge in exams. Also, practising NIFT Mock tests will give you an idea of the structure. Given below are a few questions which will give candidates an idea of the type of questions that are asked in the current affairs and GK section.
Atmanirbhar Clean Plant Programme (CPP) is primarily related to which sector?
[A] Animal husbandry
[B] Aquaculture
[C] Horticulture
[D] Forestry
Answer: [C] Horticulture
Which state government received the prestigious SKOCH Award for its initiative ‘Shaasan Aplya Daari’ (Government at your doorstep)?
[A] Rajasthan
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Karnataka
[D] Gujarat
Answer: [B] Maharashtra
What kind of disease is “Anthrax”, that was recently seen in the news?
[A] Viral
[B] Bacterial
[C] Fungal
[D] Parasitic
Answer: [B] Bacterial
Which day is observed as International Day for the Abolition of Slavery annually?
[A] 1 December
[B] 2 December
[C] 3 December
[D] 4 December
Answer: [B] 2 December
Rythu Bharosa scheme is associated with which state?
[A] Maharashtra
[B] Telangana
[C] Odisha
[D] Karnataka
Answer: [B] Telangana
Uber has launched India’s first water transport service, “Uber Shikara” in which lake?
[A] Vembanad Lake
[B] Chilika Lake
[C] Dal Lake
[D] Pangong Lake
Answer: [C] Dal Lake
The government has recently abolished the windfall tax on which products?
[A] Food Products
[B] Petrol, diesel, aviation fuel, and crude oil
[C] Pharmaceuticals
[D] None of the Above
Answer: [B] Petrol, diesel, aviation fuel, and crude oil
Which ministry has launched the Platform for Effective Enforcement for No Child Labour (PENCIL) portal?
[A] Ministry of Labour and Employment
[B] Ministry of Women and Child Development
[C] Ministry of Home Affairs
[D] Ministry of Defence
Answer: [A] Ministry of Labour and Employment
Which state/UT is the host of International Gita Mahotsav-2024?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Haryana
[D] Ladakh
Answer: [C] Haryana
Trouessartia thalassina and Proterothrix sibillae, which were seen in news, belong to which species?
[A] Feather Mite
[B] Fish
[C] Spider
[D] Bat
Answer: [A] Feather Mite
Which country recently became the tenth member to join the BRICS group of emerging economies?
[A] Indonesia
[B] Argentina
[C] Turkey
[D] Nigeria
Answer: [A] Indonesia
In January 2025, which country legalized same-sex marriage, becoming the 40th nation to do so?
[A] Thailand
[B] Japan
[C] South Korea
[D] Philippines
Answer: [A] Thailand
Which former U.S. President was laid to rest in a state funeral held in Washington, D.C., in January 2025?
[A] Jimmy Carter
[B] George H.W. Bush
[C] Bill Clinton
[D] Barack Obama
Answer: [A] Jimmy Carter
In January 2025, which two European Union countries completed the process of joining the Schengen Area, lifting land border controls?
[A] Bulgaria and Romania
[B] Croatia and Slovenia
[C] Greece and Cyprus
[D] Poland and Hungary
Answer: [A] Bulgaria and Romania
Which country was admitted as a state party to the International Criminal Court in January 2025?
[A] Ukraine
[B] Israel
[C] India
[D] Brazil
Answer: [A] Ukraine
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