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SSC Daily Quiz — 2026-07-29

All questions from this day's quiz with the correct option and a full explanation.

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Q1. Recently, the 'International Day of Friendship' was observed. When is it celebrated?

हाल ही में 'अंतर्राष्ट्रीय मैत्री दिवस' मनाया गया। यह कब मनाया जाता है?

  1. A. July 28
  2. B. July 30
  3. C. August 1
  4. D. August 3

Solution

The International Day of Friendship, established by the UN General Assembly, is observed annually on July 30 to promote peace and foster friendships among peoples, countries, cultures, and individuals.

Q2. Which country recently successfully launched its first privately developed, all-electric 'SkyCraft' eVTOL aircraft for urban air mobility trials?

किस देश ने हाल ही में शहरी वायु गतिशीलता परीक्षणों के लिए अपना पहला निजी तौर पर विकसित, पूर्ण-इलेक्ट्रिक 'स्काईक्राफ्ट' eVTOL विमान सफलतापूर्वक लॉन्च किया?

  1. A. United States
  2. B. China
  3. C. Japan
  4. D. Germany

Solution

Japan recently achieved a significant milestone by successfully launching its first privately developed, all-electric 'SkyCraft' eVTOL aircraft, marking a step forward in urban air mobility.

Q3. Who has been appointed as the new Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) for a second term, effective July 2026?

जुलाई 2026 से प्रभावी दूसरे कार्यकाल के लिए विश्व स्वास्थ्य संगठन (डब्ल्यूएचओ) के नए महानिदेशक के रूप में किसे नियुक्त किया गया है?

  1. A. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
  2. B. Maria Van Kerkhove
  3. C. Soumya Swaminathan
  4. D. Michael Ryan

Solution

Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has been re-appointed as the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) for a second five-year term, effective July 2026.

Q4. The 'Exercise Talisman Sabre 2026' is a large-scale biennial military exercise. Which two countries primarily participate in it?

'अभ्यास तालिसमैन सेबर 2026' एक बड़े पैमाने का द्विवार्षिक सैन्य अभ्यास है। इसमें मुख्य रूप से कौन से दो देश भाग लेते हैं?

  1. A. USA and India
  2. B. Australia and USA
  3. C. Japan and South Korea
  4. D. UK and France

Solution

Talisman Sabre is a biennial, large-scale combined military exercise between the Australian Defence Force and the United States Armed Forces, involving other allied nations.

Q5. Which Indian city recently hosted the 'International Conference on Green Hydrogen (ICGH) 2026'?

हाल ही में किस भारतीय शहर ने 'ग्रीन हाइड्रोजन पर अंतर्राष्ट्रीय सम्मेलन (आईसीएनजीएच) 2026' की मेजबानी की?

  1. A. Bengaluru
  2. B. New Delhi
  3. C. Mumbai
  4. D. Hyderabad

Solution

The International Conference on Green Hydrogen (ICGH) 2026 was recently held in New Delhi, focusing on establishing a robust Green Hydrogen ecosystem.

Q6. Which Indian state has launched the 'Mission Shakti Scooter Yojana' to provide financial assistance for purchasing scooters to women and 'divyangs'?

किस भारतीय राज्य ने महिलाओं और 'दिव्यांगों' को स्कूटर खरीदने के लिए वित्तीय सहायता प्रदान करने के लिए 'मिशन शक्ति स्कूटर योजना' शुरू की है?

  1. A. Uttar Pradesh
  2. B. Odisha
  3. C. Rajasthan
  4. D. Gujarat

Solution

Odisha's Chief Minister recently launched the 'Mission Shakti Scooter Yojana', providing interest subvention on bank loans to Mission Shakti Federation Leaders & Members, PwDs, and other eligible individuals for purchasing scooters.

Q7. What is the name of the new digital payment system launched by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) allowing offline transactions?

भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक (आरबीआई) द्वारा शुरू की गई नई डिजिटल भुगतान प्रणाली का नाम क्या है जो ऑफलाइन लेनदेन की अनुमति देती है?

  1. A. UPI Lite
  2. B. e-Rupee
  3. C. Bharat BillPay
  4. D. RuPay Offline

Solution

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has launched 'UPI Lite', a new digital payment system aimed at facilitating small-value offline transactions without requiring an internet connection.

Q8. Which country recently launched the 'Luna-25' mission, its first lunar mission in nearly 50 years, aimed at exploring the Moon's south pole?

किस देश ने हाल ही में 'लूना-25' मिशन लॉन्च किया, जो लगभग 50 वर्षों में उसका पहला चंद्र मिशन है, जिसका उद्देश्य चंद्रमा के दक्षिणी ध्रुव का पता लगाना है?

  1. A. USA
  2. B. China
  3. C. Russia
  4. D. India

Solution

Russia recently launched its 'Luna-25' mission, marking its first lunar mission since 1976. The mission aims to land near the Moon's south pole.

Q9. Who recently won the 'Wimbledon Men's Singles Title 2026', marking a historic achievement?

पुरुष एकल में विंबलडन 2026 का खिताब किसने जीता, जो एक ऐतिहासिक उपलब्धि है?

  1. A. Carlos Alcaraz
  2. B. Novak Djokovic
  3. C. Daniil Medvedev
  4. D. Jannik Sinner

Solution

Carlos Alcaraz recently won the Wimbledon Men's Singles Title in 2026, defeating Novak Djokovic in a thrilling final.

Q10. Which Indian state recently implemented the 'Chief Minister's Free Health Insurance Scheme' (CMFJHS) for all its citizens?

किस भारतीय राज्य ने हाल ही में अपने सभी नागरिकों के लिए 'मुख्यमंत्री मुफ्त स्वास्थ्य बीमा योजना' (सीएमएफजेएचएस) लागू की है?

  1. A. Maharashtra
  2. B. Kerala
  3. C. Himachal Pradesh
  4. D. Telangana

Solution

Himachal Pradesh recently became the first state in India to implement the 'Chief Minister's Free Health Insurance Scheme' (CMFJHS) for all its citizens, providing universal health coverage.