{"id":208531,"date":"2026-08-17T09:35:32","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T04:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/?p=208531"},"modified":"2026-08-17T09:40:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T04:10:10","slug":"current-affairs-free-quiz-for-august-17-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/current-affairs-free-quiz-for-august-17-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Current Affairs Free Quiz for August 17, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"yoast-breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/\">Home<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/category\/current-affairs\/\">Current Affairs<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span class=\"breadcrumb_last\" aria-current=\"page\">Current Affairs Free Quiz for August 17, 2026<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome back to your daily dose of knowledge!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are studying for government exams like SSC, Railways, or Banking, just reading the newspaper is never enough. You have to test your memory. That is why we bring you this quick, easy, and completely free daily test.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Taking just 5 minutes out of your day to solve these questions will help you remember the most important news. It will also help you avoid silly mistakes in the real exam room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quick Rules for the Quiz:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Focus:<\/strong> Read every question very carefully before picking an answer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Speed:<\/strong> Try to finish the whole quiz in under 5 minutes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Learn:<\/strong> After the quiz, make sure to read the explanations for any answers you got wrong.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you ready to check your preparation level today? 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}\n<\/style>\n\n\n<div id=\"quiz-1\">\n  <div class=\"quiz-container\">\n    \n    <div id=\"quiz-1-sticky-header\">\n      <span> Current Affairs &#038; General Knowledge Quiz <\/span>\n      <span id=\"quiz-1-score-badge\">Score: <strong id=\"quiz-1-score-value\">0.00<\/strong><\/span>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div id=\"questions-wrapper\">\n        \n        <div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n          <p>Q1. Consider the following statements regarding the report titled \u201cKey Sectors to Position India as a Global Manufacturing Hub\u201d:<br>\n          I. The report identified chemicals, textiles, telecom and networking equipment, and Solar PV manufacturing as four high-potential sectors to drive India&#8217;s growth.<br>\n          II. The report was officially released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.<br>\n          Which of the above statements is\/are correct?<\/p>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[A] Only II<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"true\">[B] Only I<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[C] Both I and II<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[D] Neither I nor II<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[E] The report identified 50 high-potential sectors<\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n          <p>Q2. Under India\u2019s BRICS Chairship 2026, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) hosted the Meeting of Heads of BRICS Competition Authorities in which city?<\/p>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[A] Jaipur<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[B] Mumbai<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"true\">[C] Udaipur<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[D] New Delhi<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[E] Bhubaneswar<\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n          <p>Q3. Consider the following statements:<br>\n          I. IN-SPACe approved India\u2019s first fully commercial Earth Observation (EO) satellite constellation under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model.<br>\n          II. The consortium selected to design and operate this 12-satellite constellation is led by PixxelSpace India Private Limited.<br>\n          Which of the above statements is\/are correct?<\/p>\n          <button data-correct=\"true\">[A] Both I and II<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[B] Only I<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[C] Only II<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[D] Neither I nor II<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[E] The project is completely funded and executed by ISRO<\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n          <p>Q4. Larsen &#038; Toubro (L&#038;T), through its digital infrastructure arm Vyoma.AI, is setting up India&#8217;s largest single-cluster NVIDIA B300 AI factory for US-based Together AI. In which city will this facility be located?<\/p>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[A] Hyderabad<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[B] Bengaluru<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[C] Pune<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"true\">[D] Chennai<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[E] Noida<\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n          <p>Q5. Consider the following statements:<br>\n          I. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) proposed a mandatory, colour-coded Credit Risk-o-Meter for debt securities to help investors better assess credit risks.<br>\n          II. Under the proposed framework, existing alphanumeric credit ratings will be mapped into six specific visual risk levels.<br>\n          Which of the above statements is\/are correct?<\/p>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[A] Only I<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[B] Only II<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[C] Neither I nor II<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[D] The framework maps ratings into 10 risk levels<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"true\">[E] Both I and II<\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n          <p>Q6. JSW Neo Energy Limited signed an agreement with Druk Green Power Corporation Limited (DGPC) to jointly develop the 920 MW Punatsangchhu-III Hydroelectric Project. DGPC is a company based in which country?<\/p>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[A] Nepal<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"true\">[B] Bhutan<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[C] Bangladesh<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[D] Myanmar<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[E] Sri Lanka<\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n          <p>Q7. Consider the following statements:<br>\n          I. Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) entered into a strategic collaboration with Norway-based Hystar AS.<br>\n          II. The partnership aims for the phased indigenization and local manufacturing of Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) electrolyser systems for green hydrogen projects.<br>\n          Which of the above statements is\/are correct?<\/p>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[A] Only I<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[B] Only II<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"true\">[C] Both I and II<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[D] Neither I nor II<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[E] The tie-up focuses on solar panel production<\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n          <p>Q8. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change conferred the Gaj Gaurav Awards 2026 to the forest staff and mahouts of which National Park for their exceptional bravery during flash floods and elephant rescue operations?<\/p>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[A] Kaziranga National Park<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[B] Jim Corbett National Park<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[C] Periyar National Park<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"true\">[D] Jaldapara National Park<\/button>\n          <button data-correct=\"false\">[E] Bandipur National Park<\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n          <p>Q9. Consider the following statements regarding the late Major General Sunil Kumar Razdan:<br>\n          I. He was a decorated officer who overcame severe combat injuries to become the Indian Army&#8217;s first wheelchair-borne General.<br>\n          II. 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What Next?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Great job on completing today&#8217;s test! Every single time you practice, you get one step closer to your dream job. If your score was low today, please do not worry. The goal is to make mistakes here so you do not make them in the final exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make sure to revise the answers, take some short notes, and come back tomorrow for a fresh set of questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/daily-current-affairs-quizzes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click Here to view the full list of all our Daily Current Affairs Quizzes<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quick FAQs on Current Affairs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is today&#8217;s quiz based on the latest news?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes! 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