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Daily Current Affairs Quiz – 26 August 2026

Test your knowledge with 30 important Daily Current Affairs questions from 26 August 2026. Practice the latest national, international, economy, banking, defence, science, technology and other exam-relevant current affairs.

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  1. Question 1

    What is the notified outlay of the Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme (MPMS) approved by MeitY in August 2026?

    • ₹42,500 crore
    • ₹52,500 crore
    • ₹62,500 crore Correct answer
    • ₹72,500 crore
    Explanation: The Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme has a notified outlay of ₹62,500 crore.
  2. Question 2

    Which ministry notified the Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme (MPMS)?

    • Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology Correct answer
    • Ministry of Finance
    • Ministry of Commerce and Industry
    • Ministry of Heavy Industries
    Explanation: The MPMS was notified by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
  3. Question 3

    What is the duration of the Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme?

    • FY 2025-26 to FY 2029-30
    • FY 2026-27 to FY 2030-31 Correct answer
    • FY 2027-28 to FY 2031-32
    • FY 2026-27 to FY 2032-33
    Explanation: The scheme covers five years from FY 2026-27 to FY 2030-31.
  4. Question 4

    Which earlier production-linked scheme is succeeded by the Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme?

    • PLI Scheme for Large Scale Electronics Manufacturing Correct answer
    • PLI Scheme for Automobiles
    • PM GatiShakti
    • Electronics Development Fund
    Explanation: MPMS succeeds the Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Large Scale Electronics Manufacturing.
  5. Question 5

    What moving baseline is used for calculating incentives under the scale-up component of MPMS?

    • Previous year's domestic sales plus 5%
    • Previous year's domestic sales plus 10%
    • Previous year's domestic sales plus 15% Correct answer
    • Previous year's domestic sales plus 20%
    Explanation: The MPMS uses a moving baseline equal to the previous year's domestic sales plus 15%.
  6. Question 6

    Which city hosted the BRICS ICT Track meeting under India's BRICS chairship?

    • Pune Correct answer
    • Bengaluru
    • Hyderabad
    • New Delhi
    Explanation: The Department of Telecommunications hosted the BRICS ICT Track in Pune, Maharashtra.
  7. Question 7

    Which two countries signed a telecommunications and ICT cooperation MoU during the BRICS ICT meetings?

    • India and Brazil Correct answer
    • India and Singapore
    • India and Japan
    • India and South Africa
    Explanation: India and Brazil signed the telecommunications and ICT cooperation MoU in Pune.
  8. Question 8

    Which technology area was included in the India-Brazil ICT cooperation agreement?

    • 5G and 6G technologies Correct answer
    • Nuclear fusion
    • Deep-sea mining
    • Satellite navigation only
    Explanation: The agreement covers areas including AI, 5G, 6G, Open RAN, IoT and cybersecurity.
  9. Question 9

    What does EEFC stand for in the new Razorpay facility for exporters?

    • Export Earnings Foreign Credit
    • Exchange Earners' Foreign Currency Correct answer
    • Electronic Export Finance Certificate
    • External Exchange Finance Currency
    Explanation: EEFC stands for Exchange Earners' Foreign Currency.
  10. Question 10

    Which bank partnered with Razorpay for its Multi-Currency EEFC Account?

    • RBL Bank Correct answer
    • State Bank of India
    • Punjab National Bank
    • Bank of Baroda
    Explanation: Razorpay launched the Multi-Currency EEFC Account in partnership with RBL Bank.
  11. Question 11

    Which of the following is one of the five currencies supported by Razorpay's Multi-Currency EEFC Account?

    • Singapore Dollar Correct answer
    • Swiss Franc
    • Canadian Dollar
    • Japanese Yen
    Explanation: The facility supports USD, EUR, GBP, AED and Singapore Dollar.
  12. Question 12

    From October 1, 2026, what fee will SBI charge for each cash withdrawal beyond four monthly free withdrawals on eligible branch-opened BSBD accounts?

    • ₹10 plus GST
    • ₹15 plus GST Correct answer
    • ₹20 plus GST
    • ₹25 plus GST
    Explanation: SBI will charge ₹15 plus applicable GST for each withdrawal beyond the four free monthly transactions.

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