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Current Affairs 26 August 2024,
Today we will cover the 26 August 2024 current affairs in English, which is helpful for central and state government exams:-
(Q1) Who has won the Under-15 Asian Women’s Badminton Championship?
(A) Tanvi Patri
(B) Richa Tiwari
(C) Sakshi Agarwal
(D) Preeti Rathi
Correct Answer – (A) Tanvi Patri
(Q2) In which country was the Under-15 Asian Women’s Badminton Championship held?
(A) America
(B) France
(C) China
(D) Iran
Correct Answer – (C) China
(Q3) In which country did India’s Tanvi Patri win the Under-15 Asian Women’s Badminton Championship?
(A) 18
(B) 15
(C) 17
(D) 14
Correct Answer – (B) 15
(Q4) In which country will the 2024 Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit be held?
(A) China
(B) America
(C) Sri Lanka
(D) Pakistan
Correct Answer – (D) Pakistan
(Q5) In which month will the 2024 SCO summit be held in Pakistan?
(A) September
(B) December
(C) October
(D) November
Correct Answer – (C) October
(Q6) From which date will the new Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), approved by the central government, apply to employees who joined after this date?
(A) April 1, 2003
(B) April 1, 2004
(C) April 1, 2006
(D) April 1, 2005
Correct Answer – (B) April 1, 2004
(Q7) When will the central government’s new Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) be implemented?
(A) April 1, 2025
(B) April 1, 2027
(C) April 1, 2028
(D) April 1, 2026
Correct Answer – (A) April 1, 2025
(Q8) Under the new Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) by the central government, how many years of service will be required for employees to receive benefits?
(A) 20
(B) 23
(C) 24
(D) 25
Correct Answer – (D) 25
(Q9) Which reusable hybrid rocket has India launched?
(A) Rhumi 3
(B) Rhumi 1
(C) Rhumi 4
(D) Rhumi 2
Correct Answer – (B) Rhumi 1
(Q10) What is the length of the first reusable hybrid rocket Rhumi 1 launched by India?
(A) 3.7 meters
(B) 3.3 meters
(C) 3.4 meters
(D) 3.5 meters
Correct Answer – (D) 3.5 meters
(Q11) Which startup company developed India’s first reusable hybrid rocket Rhumi 1?
(A) Space India
(B) Tesla
(C) Space Zone India
(D) SpaceX
Correct Answer – (C) Space Zone India
(Q12) Which state has announced a pension of ₹50,000 per month for former MLAs?
(A) Sikkim
(B) Nagaland
(C) Meghalaya
(D) Manipur
Correct Answer – (A) Sikkim
(Q13) Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan has announced his retirement from international cricket. Against which country did he debut in international One Day Cricket in 2010?
(A) England
(B) Sri Lanka
(C) West Indies
(D) Australia
Correct Answer – (D) Australia
(Q14) Shikhar Dhawan has announced his retirement from international cricket. In which year was he honored with the Arjuna Award?
(A) 2020
(B) 2021
(C) 2023
(D) 2022
Correct Answer – (B) 2021
(Q15) From which location was India’s first reusable hybrid rocket Rhumi 1 launched?
(A) Chennai
(B) Hyderabad
(C) Kolkata
(D) Mumbai
Correct Answer – (A) Chennai
(Q16) Who among the following launched the National Medical Register portal?
(A) Amit Shah
(B) Piyush Goyal
(C) J. P. Nadda
(D) Anurag Thakur
Correct Answer – (C) J. P. Nadda
(Q17) Which country won the Under-17 Women’s World Wrestling Championship 2024?
(A) China
(B) India
(C) Jordan
(D) Singapore
Correct Answer – (B) India
(Q18) How many gold medals did India win in the Under-17 Women’s World Wrestling Championship?
(A) 6
(B) 3
(C) 5
(D) 4
Correct Answer- (C) 5
(Q19) What is not included in the Bio E3 policy approved by the Union Cabinet?
(A) Education
(B) Environment
(C) Economy
(D) Employment
Correct Answer – (A) Education
(Q20) Which country has passed the “Right to Disconnect” law?
(A) America
(B) Japan
(C) Germany
(D) Australia
Correct Answer- (D) Australia
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