Current Affairs MCQ — Friday, 7 August 2026

Justice M. Fathima Beevi was conferred the Padma Bhushan in 2026. What is her historic distinction in the Indian judiciary?

What is the current RBI policy repo rate maintained by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) as of August 2026?

Who is the RBI Governor who announced that polymer currency notes will be issued from the start of the next fiscal year?

The Union Cabinet approved the GOBARdhan scheme with an outlay of ₹23,371 crore. What is the primary target of this scheme?

India's services sector PMI in July 2026 hit its lowest level in how many months, signalling a slowdown in business activity?

As per the Coal Ministry report, India's coal stocks in August 2026 were sufficient to meet how many days of power demand?

National Handloom Day is observed on August 7 every year to commemorate which historical event?

The Rajya Sabha cleared an Appropriation Bill of ₹54,067 crore for excess expenditure; Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman specifically cited it addressing which region's financial needs?

At which multilateral forum did India raise the issue of repatriating the Vagdevi (Saraswati) idol from Bhojshala?

The Kerala government announced an advanced weather radar for which district, which has repeatedly faced floods and landslides?

Japan's Defence White Paper 2026 described which country as its 'greatest strategic challenge' due to growing military actions?

The US FDA approved 'mFlusiva', the world's first mRNA-based influenza vaccine. Which company developed it?

The PM Surya Ghar scheme, which promotes rooftop solar installations, crossed how many beneficiaries as announced in August 2026?

Which country's athlete Jan-Hendrik Heymans topped the men's javelin qualification at the World Athletics U20 Championships with a throw of 76 m?

Diego Forlan was appointed as the new head coach of Uruguay following the country's exit from the World Cup. Which two clubs did Forlan notably play for?

Which river-link project did Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay urge PM Modi to expedite to augment the state's surface water resources?

Who presented the State Budget of Tamil Nadu alongside the Agriculture Budget in 2026?

Under the revised Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam (KMUT), beneficiaries above what age will be shifted to the pension scheme with ₹1,500 monthly assistance?

Which technology will Tamil Nadu use to allow online liquor ordering at TASMAC outlets to curb overcharging?

The TVK government under CM Vijay confirmed adherence to which language policy, rejecting the NEP's three-language formula?