Current Affairs Free Quiz for September 08, 2026

Q1. According to the Quarterly Estimates released by the National Statistical Office (NSO) in August 2026, what is India’s Real GDP growth rate for the 1st Quarter (April-June) of the Financial Year 2026-27?

Q2. The governments of Bihar and Jharkhand recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in New Delhi to resolve a 25-year-old inter-state water-sharing dispute. This agreement is regarding the waters of which river?

Q3. The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) unveiled 14 indigenous products to strengthen secure communication systems against emerging threats. These products were primarily developed in which of the following areas?

Q4. During his state visit in August 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with the Order of “Oliy Darajali Do’stlik” (Order of Highest Friendship). This is the highest state honour of which country?

Q5. To help market participants hedge risks associated with the Northeast monsoon, the National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited (NCDEX) launched a cash-settled, rainfall-based weather derivatives contract. What is the name of this contract?

Q6. The 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup was jointly held in Belgium and the Netherlands. Which country successfully defended its title by defeating Spain 1–0 to win the Men’s championship?

Q7. The 17th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification was held under the theme “Restoring Land. Restoring Hope.” In which city did this conference take place?

Q8. Which premier Indian institution established the Foundation for Quantum Computing Innovation (FQCI) to function as the Quantum Computing Thematic Hub under the National Quantum Mission?

Q9. Which legendary tennis player, known for winning 20 Grand Slam titles and spending a record 310 weeks as World No. 1, was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame (ITHF) in his first year of eligibility?

Q10. In its latest report released in August 2026, the Economic Research Department of the State Bank of India (SBI Research) raised India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth projection for the Financial Year 2026-27 (FY27) to what percentage?