Daily Current Affairs Quiz, 31 August, 2026: Top GK Questions & Answers For UPSC, SSC & Banking Exams
Close August 2026 on a strong note with our Daily Current Affairs Quiz for 31 August, 2026 — an essential GK quiz for every aspirant pursuing government jobs and sarkari exams. The General Awareness section in UPSC, SSC, and Banking exams is highly scoring, and candidates who practise a daily current affairs quiz consistently are far better equipped to clear it with confidence and precision.
1. Which company recently handed over the Fast Patrol Vessel ICGS Ajit to the Indian Coast Guard?
[A] Cochin Shipyard Limited
[B] Hindustan Shipyard Limited
[C] Goa Shipyard Limited
[D] Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited
2. What type of vessel is Nipun, which was recently commissioned for naval operations?
[A] Guided Missile Destroyer
[B] Diving Support Vessel
[C] Offshore Patrol Vessel
[D] None of the above
3. Which company partnered with UNDP India to support 50,000 Safai Mitras and improve waste management across 50 cities?
[A] Tata Consumer Products
[B] ITC Limited
[C] Reliance Industries Limited
[D] Hindustan Unilever Limited
4. Which organisation secured seven awards at the Federation of Indian Publishers Awards for Excellence in Book Production 2026?
[A] Press Information Bureau
[B] Publications Division
[C] National Book Trust
[D] Sahitya Akademi
5. Which Indian company signed an MoU with Japan’s Resona Bank to promote business matching and strategic investment collaboration?
[A] Tata Capital
[B] HDFC Capital Advisors
[C] ICICI Prudential
[D] Kotak Mahindra Capital
Correct Answers:
1. [C] Goa Shipyard Limited
2. [B] Diving Support Vessel
3. [D] Hindustan Unilever Limited
4. [B] Publications Division
5. [A] Tata Capital
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1. Which company recently handed over the Fast Patrol Vessel ICGS Ajit to the Indian Coast Guard?
[A] Cochin Shipyard Limited
[B] Hindustan Shipyard Limited
[C] Goa Shipyard Limited
[D] Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited
2. What type of vessel is Nipun, which was recently commissioned for naval operations?
[A] Guided Missile Destroyer
[B] Diving Support Vessel
[C] Offshore Patrol Vessel
[D] None of the above
3. Which company partnered with UNDP India to support 50,000 Safai Mitras and improve waste management across 50 cities?
[A] Tata Consumer Products
[B] ITC Limited
[C] Reliance Industries Limited
[D] Hindustan Unilever Limited
4. Which organisation secured seven awards at the Federation of Indian Publishers Awards for Excellence in Book Production 2026?
[A] Press Information Bureau
[B] Publications Division
[C] National Book Trust
[D] Sahitya Akademi
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5. Which Indian company signed an MoU with Japan’s Resona Bank to promote business matching and strategic investment collaboration?
[A] Tata Capital
[B] HDFC Capital Advisors
[C] ICICI Prudential
[D] Kotak Mahindra Capital
Correct Answers:
1. [C] Goa Shipyard Limited
2. [B] Diving Support Vessel
3. [D] Hindustan Unilever Limited
4. [B] Publications Division
5. [A] Tata Capital
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