Daily Current Affairs Quiz, 18 July, 2026: Top GK Questions & Answers For UPSC, SSC & Banking Exam
Boost your exam preparation with the Daily Current Affairs Quiz for 18 July, 2026, featuring carefully curated GK questions on recent national and global events. This current affairs quiz is ideal for UPSC, SSC and Banking aspirants who wish to revise daily happenings while building speed and accuracy. Regular practice of such quizzes helps candidates retain important facts and figures required for the general awareness section of competitive examinations.
1. The Indian Giant Flying Squirrel, recently spotted in Uttarakhand, is primarily found across which geographical region?
[A] South Asia and Southeast Asia
[B] Australia
[C] North America and South America
[D] South Africa
2. What was the rank of New Delhi in the Global Liveability Index 2026 released by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)?
[A] 110th
[B] 115th
[C] 120th
[D] 125th
3. In which Indian city was the 31st edition of the Divya Kala Mela organised in July 2026?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Kolkata
[C] Chennai
[D] Hyderabad
4. NAMASTE Scheme, recently in the news, primarily focuses on the welfare of which category of workers?
[A] Sanitation workers, including sewer and septic tank workers
[B] Agricultural workers, fishermen, and dairy workers
[C] Delivery workers, transport workers, and street vendors
[D] Construction workers, factory workers, and industrial labourers
5. Leprosy, recently declared a notifiable disease in Jammu and Kashmir, is caused by which type of pathogen?
[A] Bacteria
[B] Virus
[C] Fungus
[D] Protozoa
Daily Current Affairs Quiz, 17 July, 2026: Top GK Questions & Answers For UPSC, SSC & Banking Exams
Correct Answers:
1. [A] South Asia and Southeast Asia
2. [C] 120th
3. [B] Kolkata
4. [A] Sanitation workers, including sewer and septic tank workers
5. [A] Bacteria
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1. The Indian Giant Flying Squirrel, recently spotted in Uttarakhand, is primarily found across which geographical region?
[A] South Asia and Southeast Asia
[B] Australia
[C] North America and South America
[D] South Africa
2. What was the rank of New Delhi in the Global Liveability Index 2026 released by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)?
[A] 110th
[B] 115th
[C] 120th
[D] 125th
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3. In which Indian city was the 31st edition of the Divya Kala Mela organised in July 2026?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Kolkata
[C] Chennai
[D] Hyderabad
4. NAMASTE Scheme, recently in the news, primarily focuses on the welfare of which category of workers?
[A] Sanitation workers, including sewer and septic tank workers
[B] Agricultural workers, fishermen, and dairy workers
[C] Delivery workers, transport workers, and street vendors
[D] Construction workers, factory workers, and industrial labourers
5. Leprosy, recently declared a notifiable disease in Jammu and Kashmir, is caused by which type of pathogen?
[A] Bacteria
[B] Virus
[C] Fungus
[D] Protozoa
Daily Current Affairs Quiz, 17 July, 2026: Top GK Questions & Answers For UPSC, SSC & Banking Exams
Correct Answers:
1. [A] South Asia and Southeast Asia
2. [C] 120th
3. [B] Kolkata
4. [A] Sanitation workers, including sewer and septic tank workers
5. [A] Bacteria
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