29-JULY-2026 Current Affairs
(1.) On which date is International Global Tiger Day observed annually across the world?
(a.) 28 July
(b.) 29 July
(c.) 30 July
(d.) 31 July
(2.) Under the amended Public Examinations Bill approved in July 2026, what is the maximum fine for organized paper leaks?
(a.) ₹1 Crore
(b.) ₹5 Crore
(c.) ₹10 Crore
(d.) ₹25 Crore
(3.) What is the total financial outlay approved by the Union Cabinet for the BHAVYA-Rasayan Scheme?
(a.) ₹1,500 Crore
(b.) ₹2,500 Crore
(c.) ₹3,030 Crore
(d.) ₹5,000 Crore
(4.) How many mega chemical parks will be established under the BHAVYA-Rasayan Scheme over 5 years?
(a.) 2
(b.) 3
(c.) 5
(d.) 7
(5.) What is the total notified amount for the Treasury Bills auction conducted by RBI on July 29, 2026?
(a.) ₹12,000 Crore
(b.) ₹18,000 Crore
(c.) ₹24,000 Crore
(d.) ₹30,000 Crore
(6.) Which para-athlete won the Gold Medal in Women Shot Put F57 at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026?
(a.) Bindyarani Devi
(b.) Sharmila Dhankar
(c.) Deepa Malik
(d.) Bhavina Patel
(7.) What was the minimum land requirement mandated per park under the BHAVYA-Rasayan Chemical Park scheme?
(a.) 500 Acres
(b.) 1,000 Acres
(c.) 2,000 Acres
(d.) 5,000 Acres
(8.) In which track and field event did Sarvesh Kushare win a Silver Medal for India at CWG 2026?
(a.) Long Jump
(b.) High Jump
(c.) Triple Jump
(d.) Javelin Throw
(9.) Which ministry floated a global tender for 10 GWh manufacturing capacity under the PLI ACC Scheme?
(a.) Ministry of Power
(b.) Ministry of Heavy Industries
(c.) Ministry of New & Renewable Energy
(d.) Ministry of Electronics
(10.) When was the National Viral Hepatitis Control Programme (NVHCP) launched in India?
(a.) 2014
(b.) 2018
(c.) 2020
(d.) 2022
(11.) Which entity was named the Official Life Insurance Partner for the Indian Contingent at Asian Para Games 2026?
(a.) LIC of India
(b.) SBI Life Insurance
(c.) HDFC Life
(d.) ICICI Prudential
(12.) Indian Railways launched its first direct commercial container freight train connecting India to which country?
(a.) Bangladesh
(b.) Nepal
(c.) Bhutan
(d.) Myanmar
(13.) What was the net profit achieved by Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) in FY 2025-26?
(a.) ₹5,120 Crore
(b.) ₹8,450 Crore
(c.) ₹10,177 Crore
(d.) ₹12,500 Crore
(14.) What was the historic low Gross NPA percentage recorded by Public Sector Banks in FY 2025-26?
(a.) 1.2%
(b.) 1.9%
(c.) 2.5%
(d.) 3.1%
(15.) At which location in Bihar was the foundation stone laid for the permanent campus of NSTI-W?
(a.) Patna City
(b.) Bihta
(c.) Gaya
(d.) Muzaffarpur
(16.) At which historic summit in 2010 was the Tx2 target for doubling global tiger numbers adopted?
(a.) Paris Summit
(b.) Saint Petersburg Summit
(c.) Glasgow Summit
(d.) New Delhi Summit
(17.) Which statutory body oversees tiger conservation reserves in India?
(a.) Central Pollution Control Board
(b.) National Tiger Conservation Authority
(c.) Wildlife Crime Control Bureau
(d.) Forest Survey of India
(18.) What is the maximum individual bidder capacity limit under the MHI 10 GWh ACC Battery Storage tender?
(a.) 2 GWh
(b.) 4 GWh
(c.) 5 GWh
(d.) 10 GWh
(19.) Bindyarani Devi Sorokhaibam won a bronze medal for India at CWG 2026 in which sport?
(a.) Boxing
(b.) Wrestling
(c.) Weightlifting
(d.) Judo
(20.) Under the RBI Retail Direct Scheme, what percentage of T-Bills is reserved for retail non-competitive bids?
(a.) 1%
(b.) 2%
(c.) 5%
(d.) 10%
(21.) What denomination polymer/plastic banknotes is RBI field-testing in India?
(a.) ₹10 and ₹20
(b.) ₹50 and ₹100
(c.) ₹200 and ₹500
(d.) ₹100 and ₹200
(22.) The Global Tiger Day 2026 theme places emphasis on which group at the heart of conservation?
(a.) Urban Local Bodies
(b.) Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities
(c.) Private Sector Corporations
(d.) Tourism Agencies
(23.) What is the primary target year set by WHO and India for eliminating Hepatitis C under SDG 3.3?
(a.) 2028
(b.) 2030
(c.) 2035
(d.) 2040
(24.) Which core banking solution platform does the RBI use to execute Treasury Bill auctions?
(a.) CBS-NeFT
(b.) E-Kuber
(c.) SFMS
(d.) FINACLE
(25.) Under the Public Examinations Amendment Bill, what is the minimum imprisonment term for individual paper leak offenders?
(a.) 1 to 3 Years
(b.) 3 to 5 Years
(c.) 5 to 10 Years
(d.) 10 to 14 Years
(26.) What is the financial outlay allocated for establishing the Skill India International Centre (SIIC) in Bihta?
(a.) ₹5 Crore
(b.) ₹7 Crore
(c.) ₹12 Crore
(d.) ₹25 Crore
(27.) How many total chemical parks are targeted under BHAVYA-Rasayan scheme?
(a.) Three
(b.) Five
(c.) Ten
(d.) Twelve
(28.) World Hepatitis Day is globally observed on which calendar day?
(a.) 26 July
(b.) 27 July
(c.) 28 July
(d.) 29 July
(29.) What percentage share of the world wild tiger population does India host?
(a.) Over 50%
(b.) Over 60%
(c.) Over 75%
(d.) Over 90%
(30.) Which union ministry administers the National SC-ST Hub Scheme?
(a.) Ministry of Tribal Affairs
(b.) Ministry of Social Justice
(c.) Ministry of MSME
(d.) Ministry of Commerce
(31.) Under the revised ACC PLI tender guidelines, what is the minimum capacity threshold per bidder?
(a.) 500 MWh
(b.) 1 GWh
(c.) 2 GWh
(d.) 3 GWh
(32.) What was the aggregate net profit of Public Sector Banks (PSBs) reported for FY 2025-26?
(a.) ₹1.10 Lakh Crore
(b.) ₹1.50 Lakh Crore
(c.) ₹1.98 Lakh Crore
(d.) ₹2.50 Lakh Crore
(33.) Which section of the EPF & MP Act 1952 deals with levy of damages addressed under the VISHWAS 2026 scheme?
(a.) Section 7A
(b.) Section 14B
(c.) Section 17
(d.) Section 21
(34.) What is the full form of ACC in the context of advanced battery technology?
(a.) Advanced Charging Cell
(b.) Advanced Chemistry Cell
(c.) Automated Chemical Core
(d.) Alternate Current Cell
(35.) Treasury Bills (T-Bills) in India are issued in how many standard tenors?
(a.) Two tenors (91D, 182D)
(b.) Three tenors (91D, 182D, 364D)
(c.) Four tenors (14D, 91D, 182D, 364D)
(d.) Single tenor (364D)
(36.) Where are the Commonwealth Games 2026 being held?
(a.) Birmingham
(b.) Glasgow
(c.) Victoria
(d.) Aichi-Nagoya
(37.) Which state announced the establishment of NSTI-W at Bihta?
(a.) Uttar Pradesh
(b.) Bihar
(c.) Madhya Pradesh
(d.) Jharkhand
(38.) In which year was Project Tiger launched in India?
(a.) 1971
(b.) 1973
(c.) 1981
(d.) 1992
(39.) What is the implementation timeline for the BHAVYA-Rasayan scheme?
(a.) FY25 to FY28
(b.) FY26 to FY29
(c.) FY27 to FY31
(d.) FY28 to FY33
(40.) Which digital initiative of MHA provides disaster alert warnings via cell broadcasting across India?
(a.) CFCFRMS 2.0
(b.) Cell Broadcast Alert System
(c.) Cyber Crime Mitigation Centre
(d.) NFIFS