1. What was the retail inflation rate recorded in India in July 2026?
Ans: 4.38%
2. Which state introduced the Tathyakosh.in portal to facilitate public data discovery?
Ans: Telangana
3. TRAI introduced which number series for utility and courier service calls?
Ans: 1601
4. In which Indian city is Amgen set to establish its new Science and Innovation Centre?
Ans: Hyderabad
5. World Organ Donation Day is observed annually on which date?
Ans: August 13
6. Which major port became India’s first Scope-2 emission-free major port in August 2026?
Ans: VOC Port
7. Which Indian institution secured the highest rank among Indian universities in the QS World University Rankings 2027?
Ans: IIT Bombay
8. Which Union Territory sanctioned ₹10 crore for the restoration of Rattan Garh Fort in Bhaderwah?
Ans: Jammu & Kashmir
9. Who was appointed as the new Secretary of the Department of Higher Education in August 2026?
Ans: Pallavi Jain Govil
10. Who took charge as the Secretary of the Ministry of Earth Sciences in August 2026?Ans: Dr. M. Ravichandran