Daily Current Affairs Quiz, 11 August, 2026: Top GK Questions & Answers For UPSC, SSC & Banking Exams
Reinforce your government job preparation with our Daily Current Affairs Quiz for 11 August, 2026 — an important GK quiz for aspirants of UPSC, SSC, and Banking sarkari exams. A daily current affairs quiz keeps aspirants continuously engaged with evolving national and international developments, which is precisely what the General Awareness section of every sarkari exam demands.
1. Who was appointed as the Executive Director of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), effective from August 3, 2026?
[A] Swaminathan Janakiraman
[B] Rohit Jain
[C] Monisha Chakraborty
[D] M. Rajeshwar Rao
2. What is the official theme of World Breastfeeding Week 2026, focusing on stronger support for breastfeeding?
[A] Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies
[B] Breastfeeding Builds a Better Future
[C] Breastfeeding for a Sustainable Start in Life: Strengthen What Works
[D] Nutrition for Every Child
3. Who became the first Indian woman scientist to receive the prestigious COSPAR Vikram Sarabhai Medal in 2026?
[A] Annapurni Subramaniam
[B] Tessy Thomas
[C] Gagandeep Kang
[D] Ritu Karidhal
4. Which civilian life-saving award was recently conferred on the 12 rat miners involved in the Silkyara Tunnel rescue operation?
[A] Shaurya Chakra
[B] Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak
[C] Vishisht Seva Medal
[D] Ashoka Chakra
5. Which Indian state recorded the highest number of deceased organ donors during 2025, according to the NOTTO Annual Report 2025–26?
[A] Telangana
[B] Tamil Nadu
[C] Maharashtra
[D] Karnataka
Correct Answers:
1. [C] Monisha Chakraborty
2. [C] Breastfeeding for a Sustainable Start in Life: Strengthen What Works
3. [A] Annapurni Subramaniam
4. [B] Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak
5. [B] Tamil Nadu
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1. Who was appointed as the Executive Director of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), effective from August 3, 2026?
[A] Swaminathan Janakiraman
[B] Rohit Jain
[C] Monisha Chakraborty
[D] M. Rajeshwar Rao
2. What is the official theme of World Breastfeeding Week 2026, focusing on stronger support for breastfeeding?
[A] Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies
[B] Breastfeeding Builds a Better Future
[C] Breastfeeding for a Sustainable Start in Life: Strengthen What Works
[D] Nutrition for Every Child
3. Who became the first Indian woman scientist to receive the prestigious COSPAR Vikram Sarabhai Medal in 2026?
[A] Annapurni Subramaniam
[B] Tessy Thomas
[C] Gagandeep Kang
[D] Ritu Karidhal
4. Which civilian life-saving award was recently conferred on the 12 rat miners involved in the Silkyara Tunnel rescue operation?
[A] Shaurya Chakra
[B] Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak
[C] Vishisht Seva Medal
[D] Ashoka Chakra
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5. Which Indian state recorded the highest number of deceased organ donors during 2025, according to the NOTTO Annual Report 2025–26?
[A] Telangana
[B] Tamil Nadu
[C] Maharashtra
[D] Karnataka
Correct Answers:
1. [C] Monisha Chakraborty
2. [C] Breastfeeding for a Sustainable Start in Life: Strengthen What Works
3. [A] Annapurni Subramaniam
4. [B] Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak
5. [B] Tamil Nadu
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