Daily Current Affairs Quiz, 12 August, 2026: Top GK Questions & Answers For UPSC, SSC & Banking Exams

Daily Current Affairs, 12 August, 2026: Boost your sarkari exam preparation with our Daily Current Affairs Quiz for 12 August, 2026 — a well-crafted GK quiz for aspirants of UPSC, SSC, and Banking government job exams. Candidates who attempt a daily current affairs quiz consistently outperform those who rely solely on static GK, particularly in the high-stakes General Awareness sections of competitive examinations.



1. Where did Astrobase Space Technologies unveil India's first privately built 800kN reusable rocket engine, named Everest, recently?
[A] Bengaluru
[B] Hyderabad
[C] Chennai
[D] Ahmedabad


2. Which airport in India has operationalised the country's first satellite-guided helicopter approach procedure (RNP CAT H)?
[A] Juhu Aerodrome, Mumbai
[B] HAL Airport, Bengaluru
[C] Safdarjung Airport, Delhi
[D] Begumpet Airport, Hyderabad


3. Where was India's first-of-its-kind Eco-Educational Hub, ‘Prakriti Gyan Dham’, recently inaugurated to promote environmental awareness?
[A] Lucknow
[B] Bhopal
[C] Jaipur
[D] Patna


4. What is the official theme of the 9th edition of India Medical Device 2026, focusing on India's medical device sector?
[A] Towards Viksit Bharat: Advancing India as a Global Hub for Quality Medical Devices
[B] Healthcare for All through Innovation
[C] One Health, One Future
[D] Building India’s Digital Health Ecosystem


5. Which company signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Swiss Re Corporate Solutions to establish a commercial insurance partnership in India?
[A] HDFC ERGO General Insurance
[B] Bajaj General Insurance
[C] ICICI Lombard General Insurance
[D] Tata AIG General Insurance




Correct Answers:
1. [A] Bengaluru
2. [B] HAL Airport, Bengaluru
3. [A] Lucknow
4. [A] Towards Viksit Bharat: Advancing India as a Global Hub for Quality Medical Devices
5. [B] Bajaj General Insurance

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