Daily GK & Current Affairs Quiz — 20 October 2026

Trade negotiations and Russian oil — Reuters reported that trade talks and India's continued Russian crude purchases were on the agenda.

File claims, submit supporting documents and pursue appeals — Reuters reports that affected voters can submit claims and documents and pursue appeals before rolls are finalised.

Mole — The mole, symbol mol, is the SI base unit for amount of substance.

The site may be considered for a future nomination — Tentative Lists identify properties a country may consider nominating; they are not final World Heritage inscriptions.

Oxygen — Photosynthesis uses light energy to help convert carbon dioxide and water into sugars, releasing oxygen.

Part IV — Directive Principles are in Part IV; Fundamental Rights are in Part III.

Cave 16 — UNESCO identifies the Kailasa temple as Cave 16, in Ellora's Brahmanical group.

4 g/cm³ — Density equals mass divided by volume: 200 ÷ 50 = 4 g/cm³.

Rinku Hooda — The PIB release dated 19 October identifies Rinku Hooda and reports a season-best throw of 65.11 metres.

An alligator, whose snout is often broader and U-shaped — Snout shape is a useful general clue between crocodiles and alligators, but it is not a perfect identification rule.