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In this dedicated session, we break down the most critical global events, national updates, and economic shifts into high-yield, exam-oriented questions. Whether you are aiming to test your current knowledge or looking to learn new facts quickly, this comprehensive quiz will sharpen your static and current awareness.
Read on to challenge yourself with today’s essential questions, detailed explanations, and key takeaways to stay ahead of the competition.
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GK Quiz Today, 15 August, 2026: Latest Current Affairs Questions & Answers
Q. When was ‘World Organ Donation Day’ recently observed?
a. 11 August
b. 13 August
c. 12 August
d. None of these
Correct Answer: b. 13 August
Q. Which state government has recently launched the ‘Chief Minister’s Crop Protection Scheme’ (Mukhyamantri Khet Suraksha Yojana) to protect crops from stray animals and wild boars?
a. Maharashtra
b. Haryana
c. Uttar Pradesh
d. None of these
Correct Answer: c. Uttar Pradesh
Q. Where was the ‘Black-Necked Crane Festival’ recently organized to promote the conservation of endangered species?
a. Ranchi
b. Ladakh
c. Bhopal
d. None of these
Correct Answer: b. Ladakh
Q. Which country has recently become the first in the Middle East and the Arab world to legally abolish the death penalty?
a. Iraq
b. Syria
c. Lebanon
d. None of these
Correct Answer: c. Lebanon
Q. Which state government has recently imposed an ‘orphan and widow cess’ of 60 paise per litre on petrol and diesel?
a. Bihar
b. Haryana
c. Andhra Pradesh
d. Himachal Pradesh
Correct Answer: d. Himachal Pradesh
Q. Which state government has recently made it mandatory to sing the state anthem before the commencement of programs in educational and government institutions?
a. Kerala
b. Tamil Nadu
c. Andhra Pradesh
d. None of these
Correct Answer: b. Tamil Nadu
Q. Where was the ‘Veeragallu inscription’ (hero stone), containing information about Hoysala rulers, recently discovered?
a. Kerala
b. Odisha
c. Karnataka
d. None of these
Correct Answer: c. Karnataka
Q. András Baka has recently been appointed as the President of which country?
a. Egypt
b. France
c. Hungary
d. None of these
Correct answer: c. Hungary
Q. Which state government has recently launched the ‘Vidya Vahini Yojana’ to distribute bicycles to Class 9 female students?
a. Assam
b. Delhi
c. Tamil Nadu
d. None of these
Correct answer: b. Delhi
Q. Whose autobiography is the book titled ‘Triumph of the Indian Republic: My Life, My Struggles’, recently launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
a. Pratibha Patil
b. Jagdeep Dhankhar
c. Ram Nath Kovind
d. None of these
Correct answer: c. Ram Nath Kovind
Q. Where was the two-day national seminar named ‘NETRA-2026’, organized by DRDO on electronic warfare, recently held?
a. Mumbai
b. Chennai
c. Bengaluru
d. None of these
Correct answer: c. Bengaluru
Q. According to a recently released report, which state has the highest number of installed electric vehicle (EV) charging stations?
a. Gujarat
b. Maharashtra
c. Haryana
d. None of these
Correct answer: b. Maharashtra
Conclusion
Today’s GK Quiz 15 August 2026 covered the most important current affairs questions that are highly relevant for SSC, RRB, Group D, Banking and other competitive exams Regular practice of these daily quizzes w ill help you stay updated improve your accuracy and strengthen your overall exam preparation Keep revising daily stay consistent and continue solving more GK quizzes to score higher in your upcoming exams.
