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Daily Current Affairs Quiz - 28 August 2026

Daily Current Affairs quiz based on major India, world, economy, science, environment, defence and sports developments reported for 28 August 2026.

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  1. Question 1

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled Central Asia visit from August 29 to September 1, 2026 includes which two countries?

    • Uzbekistan and Kyrgyz Republic Correct answer
    • Kazakhstan and Tajikistan
    • Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan
    • Kyrgyz Republic and Kazakhstan
    Explanation: The announced visit covers Uzbekistan and the Kyrgyz Republic from August 29 to September 1, 2026.
  2. Question 2

    During the scheduled Central Asia visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to attend which major regional summit?

    • SCO Summit Correct answer
    • G20 Summit
    • ASEAN Summit
    • CICA Summit
    Explanation: The visit includes participation in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit.
  3. Question 3

    India is scheduled to host the 18th BRICS Summit on which dates in September 2026?

    • September 12 and 13 Correct answer
    • September 5 and 6
    • September 19 and 20
    • September 26 and 27
    Explanation: India is scheduled to host the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on September 12 and 13, 2026.
  4. Question 4

    Where will the 18th BRICS Summit hosted by India be held?

    • New Delhi Correct answer
    • Mumbai
    • Bengaluru
    • Hyderabad
    Explanation: The 18th BRICS Summit is scheduled to be hosted in New Delhi.
  5. Question 5

    Which Indian ministry established a 24x7 special control room to assist Indians affected by the Nepal flash floods?

    • Ministry of External Affairs Correct answer
    • Ministry of Home Affairs
    • Ministry of Defence
    • Ministry of Tourism
    Explanation: The Ministry of External Affairs established a 24x7 special control room in New Delhi for assistance and coordination after the Nepal floods.
  6. Question 6

    What was the primary purpose of the MEA's 24x7 control room established after the Nepal floods?

    • To assist affected Indian nationals Correct answer
    • To regulate Nepal's airspace
    • To monitor commodity prices
    • To coordinate India's cricket tour
    Explanation: The control room was set up to coordinate assistance, rescue and relief efforts and help track affected Indian nationals.
  7. Question 7

    Which Indian minister concluded a Japan visit focused on investment in India's semiconductor and technology sectors?

    • Piyush Goyal Correct answer
    • Ashwini Vaishnaw
    • Dharmendra Pradhan
    • Manohar Lal
    Explanation: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal concluded a Japan visit focused on investment in semiconductor and technology sectors in India.
  8. Question 8

    Which state launched the Uttar Pradesh Startup Mission portal and Startup Policy 2026?

    • Uttar Pradesh Correct answer
    • Madhya Pradesh
    • Rajasthan
    • Haryana
    Explanation: Uttar Pradesh launched the Startup Mission portal and unveiled the Uttar Pradesh Startup Policy 2026.
  9. Question 9

    Who launched the Uttar Pradesh Startup Mission portal on August 27, 2026?

    • Yogi Adityanath Correct answer
    • Pushkar Singh Dhami
    • Mohan Yadav
    • Bhajan Lal Sharma
    Explanation: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched the Startup Mission portal at Lok Bhavan in Lucknow.
  10. Question 10

    How much in incentives was distributed to 107 startups during the Uttar Pradesh Startup Policy 2026 programme?

    • More than ₹3.42 crore Correct answer
    • ₹1.79 crore
    • ₹5.25 crore
    • ₹10 crore
    Explanation: The Uttar Pradesh government distributed incentives worth more than ₹3.42 crore to 107 startups.
  11. Question 11

    How much was distributed to nine incubators under the Uttar Pradesh Startup Policy 2026 programme?

    • ₹1.79 crore Correct answer
    • ₹3.42 crore
    • ₹7.50 crore
    • ₹9.10 crore
    Explanation: Nine incubators received a combined ₹1.79 crore in incentives during the programme.
  12. Question 12

    What conservation subject did India highlight at the Russia-India roundtable mentioned in the August 28 current-affairs roundup?

    • Snow leopard conservation Correct answer
    • Tiger translocation
    • Sea turtle conservation
    • Vulture recovery
    Explanation: India highlighted science-based snow leopard conservation efforts at the Russia-India roundtable.

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