1. Which date is designated as NAMASTE Day each year to commemorate the anniversary of the NAMASTE Scheme and to recognise India’s sanitation workers?
Ans: July 14
2. On July 12, 2026, the Mannam Smrithi Mandapam was inaugurated and the Mannathu Padmanabhan statue was unveiled in which city?
Ans: New Delhi
3. On July 12, 2026, how many significant qualifying exams did ISRO pass for the Gaganyaan Crew Module?
Ans: Three
4. In the joint statement released on July 12, 2026, how many countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom, condemned China’s South China Sea claims?
Ans: 12
5. Which state has implemented the ESIC 2.0 reforms’ Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) Scheme throughout all 33 districts?
Ans: Telangana
6. Which state was the first in the nation to work with the Union Ministry to host the PM VIKAS Scheme’s 6th Lok Samvardhan Parv?
Ans: Uttarakhand
7. Which nation upgraded bilateral relations to a Strategic Partnership while signing agreements with India on disaster management, mutual logistical support, and maritime hydrography?
Ans: New Zealand
8. In 2026, whose space agency successfully carried out its reusable prototype rocket’s first lift-off and vertical landing test in Akita prefecture?
Ans: JAXA
9. From February 8–12, 2027, which city will hold Aero India’s 16th edition?
Ans: Bengaluru
10. Which city used the Miyawaki method to plant 3.61 lakh seedlings in an hour, setting a Guinness World Record?
Ans: Ahmedabad