1. Who was named as a co-recipient of the prestigious ICTP 2026 Dirac Medal?
Ans: Abhay Ashtekar
2. World Elephant Day is observed annually on which date?
Ans: August 12
3. Which Tata Sons chairman announced that he would step down after completing his current term in February 2027?
Ans: N Chandrasekaran
4. Following a powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake in August 2026, which country declared a national emergency?
Ans: Ecuador
5. Who created history by winning India’s first-ever gold medal at the Aerobic Gymnastics Asian Championships?
Ans: Ariha Pangambam
6. Which bank joined hands with EazyDiner to introduce the EazyDiner Platinum RuPay Credit Card?
Ans: IndusInd Bank
7. Which northeastern state exported its first-ever international consignment of mustard honey to Dubai?
Ans: Meghalaya
8. Which Indian state holds the distinction of being the largest milk producer in the country?
Ans: Uttar Pradesh
9. International Youth Day is celebrated globally every year on which date?
Ans: August 12
10. Who became the first Indian athlete to win a high jump medal at the World Athletics U20 Championships?
Ans: Basant Meghwal