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Daily Current Affairs August 2026 Quiz

Revise important current affairs from August 2026 through a broad set of multiple-choice questions covering major national and international developments.

25 Questions
25 min Duration
40% To pass
1.00 Marks / correct

Instructions

  • This quiz has 25 questions.
  • Questions are picked at random from a bank of 100, so each attempt is different.
  • You have 25 minutes. The quiz submits automatically when time runs out.
  • You need 40% to pass.
  • There is no negative marking.
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A preview of 12 questions from this quiz, each with the correct answer and a written explanation. Attempt the full, timed quiz to be scored and earn XP.

  1. Question 1

    India-US Navy EOD Exercise 2026 was scheduled in which Indian city?

    • Kochi Correct answer
    • Visakhapatnam
    • Mumbai
    • Chennai
    Explanation: The five-day India-US Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Exercise 2026 was scheduled at Kochi from 10 to 14 August 2026.
  2. Question 2

    The India-US Navy EOD Exercise 2026 began on which date?

    • 10 August 2026 Correct answer
    • 8 August 2026
    • 12 August 2026
    • 14 August 2026
    Explanation: The exercise was scheduled to begin on 10 August 2026.
  3. Question 3

    How long was the India-US Navy EOD Exercise 2026 scheduled to run?

    • Five days Correct answer
    • Three days
    • Seven days
    • Ten days
    Explanation: The exercise was a five-day engagement scheduled from 10 to 14 August 2026.
  4. Question 4

    What does EOD stand for in the India-US Navy EOD Exercise 2026?

    • Explosive Ordnance Disposal Correct answer
    • Emergency Operations Division
    • Electronic Operations Defence
    • Explosive Operations Directorate
    Explanation: EOD stands for Explosive Ordnance Disposal.
  5. Question 5

    Which activity was included in the India-US Navy EOD Exercise 2026?

    • Scenario-based practical drills Correct answer
    • Mountain warfare only
    • Submarine rescue only
    • Space-launch operations
    Explanation: The exercise included subject-matter exchanges, cross-training, equipment demonstrations and scenario-based practical drills.
  6. Question 6

    India and the Southern African Customs Union signed Terms of Reference for negotiations on which type of agreement?

    • Preferential Trade Agreement Correct answer
    • Free Education Agreement
    • Defence Logistics Agreement
    • Double Taxation Treaty
    Explanation: India and SACU signed Terms of Reference for negotiating a Preferential Trade Agreement.
  7. Question 7

    On what date did India and SACU sign the Terms of Reference mentioned in the August 2026 current-affairs update?

    • 12 August 2026 Correct answer
    • 5 August 2026
    • 15 August 2026
    • 20 August 2026
    Explanation: The India-SACU Terms of Reference were signed on 12 August 2026.
  8. Question 8

    Which Indian minister was cited regarding the significance of the India-SACU trade pact?

    • Piyush Goyal Correct answer
    • S. Jaishankar
    • Nirmala Sitharaman
    • Amit Shah
    Explanation: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal was cited regarding the significance of the India-SACU trade pact.
  9. Question 9

    What does SACU stand for?

    • Southern African Customs Union Correct answer
    • South Asian Customs Union
    • Southern Asia Cooperation Union
    • Southern African Commercial Union
    Explanation: SACU stands for Southern African Customs Union.
  10. Question 10

    Which of the following was highlighted as a potential area of India-SACU cooperation?

    • Affordable medicines Correct answer
    • Polar research
    • Arctic shipping
    • Space tourism
    Explanation: The current-affairs report highlighted affordable medicines, IT talent and global supply-chain integration as areas of potential cooperation.
  11. Question 11

    India and Nepal signed how many development-project MoUs in the August 2026 update?

    • Eight Correct answer
    • Five
    • Ten
    • Twelve
    Explanation: Eight MoUs were signed for development projects in education, health and agriculture.
  12. Question 12

    The India-Nepal development-project MoUs were signed on which date?

    • 11 August 2026 Correct answer
    • 9 August 2026
    • 13 August 2026
    • 15 August 2026
    Explanation: The MoUs were signed on 11 August 2026.

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