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CDS / OTA Weekly Current Affairs — October 5–11, 2026 (PDF)

Free CDS / OTA weekly current affairs PDF for 5 October 2026 to 11 October 2026, covering 18 exam-focused topics. Revision cards written by Cavalier faculty for the CDS / OTA GK paper.

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What this weekly covers

Each card in the PDF condenses one of these daily explainers into revision points. Read the full article for the MCQs and the exam-pattern note.

• 5 October 2026
  • 42.6% on Two Wheels, 5% on Mass Transit Economy
  • Who Owns the Tonne: India, Japan and the Adjustment That Must Follow Environment
  • 540 Tonnes Down the Brahmaputra, 70 Years After the Ghat Closed Infra
• 6 October 2026
  • ₹10,000 Crore of Equity, After Years of Lending to the Same Firms Economy
  • 2 Presidencies for 1 Summit, and the 3rd Pillar India Keeps Naming Environment
  • ₹500 Crore and Above, and the Data Nobody Had Joined Up Infra
• 7 October 2026
  • 4,000 Years of Lost Wax, and a Stole Covered in 1 Word Culture/Sport
  • 56 Professions, 20 Curricula, and a Register You Can Scan Polity/Bodies
  • GDP Never Subtracted the Forest. Since 2025, Net Domestic Product Does Economy
• 8 October 2026
  • ₹8,300 Crore on Viaducts, and ₹650 Crore on Overpasses Environment
  • 170% Mark-Up, Capped at 30%, and the List Nobody Has Published Yet Welfare
  • Arrest Provisions Out, and the Law That Has to Change First Economy
• 9 October 2026
  • 10 Years of Sugamya Bharat, and Still No Yardstick Welfare
  • No State Measures What Its Households Spend Economy
  • 23 Officers for 1.2 Crore Candidates Polity
• 10 October 2026
  • 47 Lakh Calls to 14416, and What Happens After the Call Welfare
  • 36 Schemes, 11 Ministries, and One Collector Who Has to Sequence Them Schemes
  • A Wick Lamp on a Pallava Temple, and 87 Data Stations Today Culture/Sport

How to use it

Read the PDF once end to end, then use the bold figures and names as a self-test: cover the card, recall the number, check. Come back to the weekly the week before the paper — it is written as a revision sheet, not a news bulletin.