2026 Current Affairs
QUESTION 521How much time does the Teesta committee have to submit its report?
Teesta committee को report submit करने के लिए कितना समय मिला है?A. Three monthsB. Nine monthsC. One yearD. Six months
Show answer & explanation
Answer: D
The supplied 19 August 2026 current-affairs notes state that the correct answer is Six months. This fact is part of the article's current-affairs or associated static-GK coverage and is important for competitive-exam revision.
QUESTION 522Who chairs the Teesta Barrage Project committee?
Teesta Barrage Project committee को कौन chair करता है?A. Chairman of Central Water CommissionB. Jal Shakti MinisterC. West Bengal Chief SecretaryD. Sikkim Chief Secretary
Show answer & explanation
Answer: A
The supplied 19 August 2026 current-affairs notes state that the correct answer is Chairman of Central Water Commission. This fact is part of the article's current-affairs or associated static-GK coverage and is important for competitive-exam revision.
QUESTION 523How many members are in the committee on the Teesta Barrage Project?
Teesta Barrage Project committee में कितने members हैं?A. 15B. 12C. 10D. 11
Show answer & explanation
Answer: B
The supplied 19 August 2026 current-affairs notes state that the correct answer is 12. This fact is part of the article's current-affairs or associated static-GK coverage and is important for competitive-exam revision.
QUESTION 524In which year was the Dronacharya Award instituted?
Dronacharya Award किस वर्ष instituted हुआ?A. 1975B. 1991C. 1985D. 1961
Show answer & explanation
Answer: C
The supplied 19 August 2026 current-affairs notes state that the correct answer is 1985. This fact is part of the article's current-affairs or associated static-GK coverage and is important for competitive-exam revision.
QUESTION 525In which year was the Arjuna Award instituted?
Arjuna Award किस वर्ष instituted हुआ?A. 1951B. 1971C. 1985D. 1961
Show answer & explanation
Answer: D
The supplied 19 August 2026 current-affairs notes state that the correct answer is 1961. This fact is part of the article's current-affairs or associated static-GK coverage and is important for competitive-exam revision.
QUESTION 526Which institution received Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar?
Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar किस institution को मिला?A. Army Paralympic Node, PuneB. SAI BengaluruC. NIS PatialaD. Army Sports Institute only
Show answer & explanation
Answer: A
The supplied 19 August 2026 current-affairs notes state that the correct answer is Army Paralympic Node, Pune. This fact is part of the article's current-affairs or associated static-GK coverage and is important for competitive-exam revision.
QUESTION 527Who received the Arjuna Award Lifetime in the supplied notes?
Supplied notes में Arjuna Award Lifetime किसे मिला?A. Akhil SheoranB. I. ArumainayagamC. Virender KumarD. Parveer Singh
Show answer & explanation
Answer: B
The supplied 19 August 2026 current-affairs notes state that the correct answer is I. Arumainayagam. This fact is part of the article's current-affairs or associated static-GK coverage and is important for competitive-exam revision.
QUESTION 528Lalremsiami is associated with which sport?
Lalremsiami किस sport से associated हैं?A. BoxingB. RowingC. HockeyD. Kabaddi
Show answer & explanation
Answer: C
The supplied 19 August 2026 current-affairs notes state that the correct answer is Hockey. This fact is part of the article's current-affairs or associated static-GK coverage and is important for competitive-exam revision.
QUESTION 529Vidit Santosh Gujarathi received Arjuna Award in which sport?
Vidit Santosh Gujarathi को किस sport में Arjuna Award मिला?A. BadmintonB. ShootingC. AthleticsD. Chess
Show answer & explanation
Answer: D
The supplied 19 August 2026 current-affairs notes state that the correct answer is Chess. This fact is part of the article's current-affairs or associated static-GK coverage and is important for competitive-exam revision.
QUESTION 530Who chaired the National Sports Awards 2025 selection committee?
National Sports Awards 2025 selection committee की chairmanship किसने की?A. Justice (Retd.) Arun Kumar MishraB. Justice D.Y. ChandrachudC. Justice Sanjiv KhannaD. Justice U.U. Lalit
Show answer & explanation
Answer: A
The supplied 19 August 2026 current-affairs notes state that the correct answer is Justice (Retd.) Arun Kumar Mishra. This fact is part of the article's current-affairs or associated static-GK coverage and is important for competitive-exam revision.
QUESTION 531How many sportspersons were selected for Arjuna Award 2025?
Arjuna Award 2025 के लिए कितने sportspersons चुने गए?A. 18B. 17C. 15D. 16
Show answer & explanation
Answer: B
The supplied 19 August 2026 current-affairs notes state that the correct answer is 17. This fact is part of the article's current-affairs or associated static-GK coverage and is important for competitive-exam revision.
QUESTION 532NCC was formed under which Act?
NCC किस Act के तहत formed हुआ?A. NCC Act, 1950B. Cadet Act, 1949C. NCC Act, 1948D. Defence Act, 1947
Show answer & explanation
Answer: C
The supplied 19 August 2026 current-affairs notes state that the correct answer is NCC Act, 1948. This fact is part of the article's current-affairs or associated static-GK coverage and is important for competitive-exam revision.
QUESTION 533What does NCC stand for?
NCC का full form क्या है?A. National Civil CorpsB. National Cadre CorpsC. National Combat CorpsD. National Cadet Corps
Show answer & explanation
Answer: D
The supplied 19 August 2026 current-affairs notes state that the correct answer is National Cadet Corps. This fact is part of the article's current-affairs or associated static-GK coverage and is important for competitive-exam revision.
QUESTION 534What is the approximate trek distance?
Trek की approximate distance कितनी है?A. 250 kmB. 150 kmC. 200 kmD. 300 km
Show answer & explanation
Answer: A
The supplied 19 August 2026 current-affairs notes state that the correct answer is 250 km. This fact is part of the article's current-affairs or associated static-GK coverage and is important for competitive-exam revision.
QUESTION 535How many girl cadets are participating in Aparajita – Parang La 2026?
Aparajita – Parang La 2026 में कितनी girl cadets हैं?A. 30B. 28C. 20D. 24
Show answer & explanation
Answer: B
The supplied 19 August 2026 current-affairs notes state that the correct answer is 28. This fact is part of the article's current-affairs or associated static-GK coverage and is important for competitive-exam revision.
QUESTION 536Parang La connects Spiti Valley with which region?
Parang La, Spiti Valley को किस region से जोड़ता है?A. Zanskar onlyB. KinnaurC. Changthang region of LadakhD. Kashmir Valley
Show answer & explanation
Answer: C
The supplied 19 August 2026 current-affairs notes state that the correct answer is Changthang region of Ladakh. This fact is part of the article's current-affairs or associated static-GK coverage and is important for competitive-exam revision.
QUESTION 537What is the altitude of Parang La Pass?
Parang La Pass की altitude कितनी है?A. 4,578 metresB. 5,178 metresC. 6,078 metresD. 5,578 metres
Show answer & explanation
Answer: D
The supplied 19 August 2026 current-affairs notes state that the correct answer is 5,578 metres. This fact is part of the article's current-affairs or associated static-GK coverage and is important for competitive-exam revision.
QUESTION 538Who flagged off Aparajita – Parang La 2026?
Aparajita – Parang La 2026 को किसने flag off किया?A. Defence Minister Rajnath SinghB. Prime Minister Narendra ModiC. Home Minister Amit ShahD. Sports Minister
Show answer & explanation
Answer: A
The supplied 19 August 2026 current-affairs notes state that the correct answer is Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. This fact is part of the article's current-affairs or associated static-GK coverage and is important for competitive-exam revision.
QUESTION 539What is Nepal's currency?
Nepal की currency क्या है?A. KyatB. Nepalese RupeeC. TakaD. Ngultrum
Show answer & explanation
Answer: B
The supplied 19 August 2026 current-affairs notes state that the correct answer is Nepalese Rupee. This fact is part of the article's current-affairs or associated static-GK coverage and is important for competitive-exam revision.
QUESTION 540Where was the honour conferred?
Honorary rank कहाँ confer किया गया?A. New DelhiB. BiratnagarC. Rashtrapati Bhawan, KathmanduD. Pokhara
Show answer & explanation
Answer: C
The supplied 19 August 2026 current-affairs notes state that the correct answer is Rashtrapati Bhawan, Kathmandu. This fact is part of the article's current-affairs or associated static-GK coverage and is important for competitive-exam revision.