8 july 2026

Q1- The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) recently approved defence modernization proposals worth approximately:
A- ₹25,000 crore
B- ₹38,000 crore
C- ₹52,000 crore
D- ₹75,000 crore
Answer: C) ₹52,000 crore
Q2- ISRO successfully conducted the first ground test of which system for the Gaganyaan mission?
A- Vikram Engine
B- SOLVE parachute validation system
C- PSLV Navigation System
D- Chandrayaan Docking Module
Answer: B) SOLVE parachute validation system
Q3- Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated India's first Greenfield Integrated Refinery-cum-Petrochemical Complex at:
A- Jamnagar
B- Vadodara
C- Pachpadra, Rajasthan
D- Paradip
Answer: C) Pachpadra, Rajasthan
Q4- Which country won the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026?
A- India
B- England
C- Australia
D- New Zealand
Answer: C) Australia
Q5- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became India's youngest international debutant by breaking whose long-standing record?
A- Virat Kohli
B- Sachin Tendulkar
C- Rohit Sharma
D- Yuvraj Singh
Answer: B) Sachin Tendulkar
Q6- Which legendary folk artist and Padma awardee passed away recently?
A- Sonal Mansingh
B- Girija Devi
C- Teejan Bai
D- Shovana Narayan
Answer: C) Teejan Bai
Q7- State Bank of India announced the acquisition of a 10% stake in:
A- NABARD
B- NHB
C- RDCL
D- SIDBI
Answer: C) RDCL
Q8- India and which African nation launched their inaugural Export Forum to boost bilateral trade and investment?
A- Kenya
B- Nigeria
C- Mali
D- South Africa
Answer: C) Mali
Q9- Which Indian mountaineer from Sikkim recently scaled Mount Elbrus, Europe's highest peak?
A- Arunima Sinha
B- Tshering Choden
C- Bachendri Pal
D- Premlata Agarwal
Answer: B) Tshering Choden
Q10- World Zoonoses Day is observed every year on:
A- 5 July
B- 6 July
C- 7 July
D- 8 July
Answer: B) 6 July