Question 1

Which institute developed India’s first indigenous process technology for manufacturing HFO-1234yf?

Accepted Answer

CSIR-IICT

Question 2

Which drug has been approved by CDSCO for the treatment of MASH?

Accepted Answer

Wegovy (Semaglutide)

Question 3

The Aadhaar App has recently crossed how many downloads?

Accepted Answer

40 Million

Question 4

The late Sir Garfield Sobers was a legendary cricketer from which country?

Accepted Answer

West Indies

Question 5

Who officially took office as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (U.K.) on July 2026?

Accepted Answer

Andy Burnham

Question 6

Who won the women's singles title at the Japan Open 2026 Badminton Tournament in Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

P.V. Sindhu

Question 7

Who won the 154th British Open Golf Tournament held at Southport to clinch his maiden Major title?

Accepted Answer

Ryan Fox (New Zealand)

Question 8

Which Mercedes driver won the Belgian Grand Prix 2026 in July 2026?

Accepted Answer

Kimi Antonelli

Question 9

In July 2026, Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated India's first immersive language museum named 'Shabdalok' (Museum of Word) at which historical complex?

Accepted Answer

National Library Campus, Alipore (Kolkata)

Question 10

President Droupadi Murmu embarked on a state visit to three European countries in July 2026, marking the first-ever visit by an Indian President to which two nations?

Accepted Answer

Moldova and North Macedonia

Question 11

Which two rivers does the recently inaugurated Belwa-Minapur Link Canal in Bihar connect?

Accepted Answer

Bagmati and Budhi Gandak

Question 12

Which Indian city will host the opening match of Australia’s Big Bash League in December 2026?

Accepted Answer

Chennai

Question 13

Who is the author of the book The Queen of Indian Pop: The Authorised Biography of Usha Uthup, which has recently been in the news?

Accepted Answer

Vikas Kumar Jha

Question 14

Who became the all-time highest goal-scorer in FIFA World Cup history with 22 goals?

Accepted Answer

Kylian Mbappé

Question 15

Which Indian wrestler won the women’s 76 kg gold medal at the Budapest Ranking Series 2026?

Accepted Answer

Kajal

Question 16

Who became the first Indian men’s cricketer to score an ODI century at Lord’s?

Accepted Answer

Rohit Sharma—138 runs

Question 17

Recently, how many gold medals did the Indian team win at the 58th International Chemistry Olympiad, registering their best-ever performance?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 18

How many total medals did India win at the 37th International Biology Olympiad 2026 held in Vilnius, Lithuania?

Accepted Answer

1 Gold, 3 Silver

Question 19

India has officially launched its campaign for election as a Non-Permanent Member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2028–2029 term. What is the tenure of a Non-Permanent Member of the UNSC?

Accepted Answer

2 years

Question 20

Who has been appointed as the new Commissioner of Delhi Police in July 2026?

Accepted Answer

Anurag Kumar

Question 21

Recently, the Union Cabinet approved the Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme (MPMS) with a total outlay of

Accepted Answer

₹ 62,500 करोड़

Question 22

Who was recently appointed as the Chairperson of the National Commission for Minorities (NCM)?

Accepted Answer

Harjit Singh Grewal

Question 23

Who was elected as the leader of the UK Labour Party in July 2026, set to become the Prime Minister?

Accepted Answer

Andy Burnham

Question 24

The Special Additional Excise Duty (SAED), commonly known as the windfall tax, is levied on which sector?

Accepted Answer

Export of petroleum products

Question 25

Who will lead the Indian women's hockey team in the upcoming World Cup 2026 to be held in Belgium and the Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

Salima Tete

Question 26

Which metro network is set to introduce driverless train operations on its Green and Purple Lines?

Accepted Answer

Kolkata Metro

Question 27

Which organisation launched the one-time dispute-resolution initiative ‘VISHWAS, 2026’?

Accepted Answer

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation(EPFO)

Question 28

Global bids have been invited under the PLI Scheme for ACC Batteries to establish manufacturing capacity of

Accepted Answer

10 GWh

Question 29

Which mineral was included as the ninth major industry in the recently revised Core Industries Index?

Accepted Answer

Iron ore

Question 30

The 3rd India–European Union Trade and Technology Council (TTC) Meeting was held in

Accepted Answer

Brussels, Belgium

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