1. Which Indian state has introduced the country’s first state-level Sports Genomics Programme?
Answer: Gujarat
2. The redeveloped Hutatma Smruti Smarak at Patradevi was inaugurated in which Indian state?
Answer: Goa
3. Which organisation joined hands with the Indian Institute of Creative Technologies (IICT) to provide scholarships to 100 students in AVGC-XR-related programmes?
Answer: Netflix
4. India’s foreign exchange reserves reached what record high in the week ending August 21, 2026?
Answer: $729.3 Billion
5. Which state government notified three elephant corridors in the Hosur Forest Division to improve habitat connectivity and facilitate elephant movement?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
6. What percentage of Delhi’s total revenue receipts was generated from its own revenue according to the FY25 Budget Estimates?
Answer: 93.2%
7. Which state government introduced the Bidesh Sikhyabruti scheme for SC and ST students seeking higher education abroad?
Answer: Odisha
8. Which company acquired Porsche’s management and IT consulting subsidiary MHP Management for an enterprise value of €320 million?
Answer: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
9. India finished in which position at the FIH World Cup after being defeated by Belgium in a shootout?
Answer: 8th
10. Every year, National Sports Day in India is observed on which date?
Answer: August 29