Daily Current Affairs Quiz, 24 August, 2026: Top GK Questions & Answers For UPSC, SSC & Banking Exams
Stay one step ahead in your sarkari exam journey with our Daily Current Affairs Quiz for 24 August, 2026 — a carefully curated GK quiz for aspirants of UPSC, SSC, and Banking government job exams. Candidates who invest in daily current affairs quiz practice build a cumulative General Awareness advantage that pays dividends on every single exam day.
1. Which Indian state raised the annual health insurance coverage under its Chief Minister’s Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme from ₹5 lakh to ₹25 lakh?
[A] Kerala
[B] Karnataka
[C] Tamil Nadu
[D] Andhra Pradesh
2. In which district of West Bengal was the state’s first Kaushal Mahotsav organised to promote skill development?
[A] Murshidabad
[B] Jhargram
[C] Dakshin Dinajpur
[D] Bankura
3. What is the name of the smart cancer drug developed by Indian scientists to selectively target and destroy tumour cells?
[A] RK-251
[B] NBDHEX
[C] ROS-305
[D] CancerX-101
4. Where did the Indian Navy inaugurate its shore-based Launch and Recovery System (LARS) Test Plinth for maritime trials?
[A] Visakhapatnam
[B] Kochi
[C] Mumbai
[D] Chennai
5. Which state signed an agreement with Digital Bharat Nidhi (DBN) to implement the Amended BharatNet Programme under a State-led model?
[A] Odisha
[B] Jharkhand
[C] Chhattisgarh
[D] Madhya Pradesh
Correct Answers:
1. [C] Tamil Nadu
2. [C] Dakshin Dinajpur
3. [A] RK-251
4. [A] Visakhapatnam
5. [C] Chhattisgarh
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1. Which Indian state raised the annual health insurance coverage under its Chief Minister’s Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme from ₹5 lakh to ₹25 lakh?
[A] Kerala
[B] Karnataka
[C] Tamil Nadu
[D] Andhra Pradesh
2. In which district of West Bengal was the state’s first Kaushal Mahotsav organised to promote skill development?
[A] Murshidabad
[B] Jhargram
[C] Dakshin Dinajpur
[D] Bankura
3. What is the name of the smart cancer drug developed by Indian scientists to selectively target and destroy tumour cells?
[A] RK-251
[B] NBDHEX
[C] ROS-305
[D] CancerX-101
4. Where did the Indian Navy inaugurate its shore-based Launch and Recovery System (LARS) Test Plinth for maritime trials?
[A] Visakhapatnam
[B] Kochi
[C] Mumbai
[D] Chennai
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5. Which state signed an agreement with Digital Bharat Nidhi (DBN) to implement the Amended BharatNet Programme under a State-led model?
[A] Odisha
[B] Jharkhand
[C] Chhattisgarh
[D] Madhya Pradesh
Correct Answers:
1. [C] Tamil Nadu
2. [C] Dakshin Dinajpur
3. [A] RK-251
4. [A] Visakhapatnam
5. [C] Chhattisgarh
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