Current Affairs Quiz 31 August 2026

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Based on important developments from 30 August 2026, with priority given to verified official Indian sources and major international reporting. The strongest themes today are India–Uzbekistan relations, a major diplomatic honour, foreign-exchange reserves, G20 developments, global finance, and Nepal’s flood crisis.

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1. Who is the President of Uzbekistan mentioned in the joint statement on PM Modi’s 2026 State Visit?

A. Shavkat Mirziyoyev

B. Emomali Rahmon

C. Sadyr Japarov

D. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev

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2. India’s foreign-exchange reserves reached approximately what record level in the week ending 21 August 2026?

A. USD 679.33 billion

B. USD 829.33 billion

C. USD 629.33 billion

D. USD 729.33 billion

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3. What is the name of Uzbekistan’s highest honour for foreign leaders, conferred on PM Modi during his State Visit?

A. Oliy Darajali Do'stlik Order

B. Silk Road Friendship Medal

C. Order of Timur

D. Tashkent Peace Order

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4. The upcoming G20 meeting discussed in reports on 30 August 2026 is to be held in which city?

A. New York

B. Chicago

C. Washington, D.C.

D. Asheville

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5. The proposed Defence, Security and Resilience Bank is planned to be headquartered in which country?

A. France

B. Canada

C. United Kingdom

D. Germany

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6. Which ancient Buddhist sites in Uzbekistan are covered by a Letter of Intent for conservation and restoration between India and Uzbekistan?

A. Khiva and Kokand

B. Fayaz Tepa and Kara Tepa

C. Samarkand and Bukhara

D. Termez and Tashkent

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7. Which strategic waterway has been highlighted as important to global energy markets during the continuing Iran-related conflict?

A. Bering Strait

B. Strait of Malacca

C. Strait of Hormuz

D. Bosporus Strait

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8. According to reports on the Nepal flood disaster, what triggered the catastrophic flooding?

A. Volcanic eruption

B. Glacier collapse

C. Cyclone

D. Tsunami

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9. Which country did Prime Minister Narendra Modi visit on a State Visit from 29 to 30 August 2026?

A. Kyrgyzstan

B. Tajikistan

C. Uzbekistan

D. Kazakhstan

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10. Which Indian institution manages the country’s foreign-exchange reserves?

A. Reserve Bank of India

B. Securities and Exchange Board of India

C. NABARD

D. Ministry of Finance

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