02 Aug 2026: Current Affairs Quiz (English)

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Q1. As of 02 Aug 2026, the newly completed Bhogapuram Airport, developed by GMR Group, is situated in which district of Andhra Pradesh?
  1. Visakhapatnam
  2. Srikakulam
  3. Vizianagaram
  4. Guntur
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Answer: C. Vizianagaram
The content states, 'The airport is situated at Bhogapuram, in the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh.'
Q2. The GMR Group announced the completion of the Bhogapuram Airport six months ahead of its original December deadline. By which month was the airport completed, as reported on 02 Aug 2026?
  1. October 2026
  2. November 2026
  3. June 2026
  4. September 2026
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Answer: C. June 2026
The content states, 'The GMR Group announced the completion of the new Bhogapuram airport... six months ahead of its December deadline.' Six months before December is June.
Q3. According to the news on 02 Aug 2026, who is the Union Civil Aviation Minister who stated the significance of the new international Bhogapuram Airport?
  1. Rammohan Nai
  2. Narendra Modi
  3. GMR Group Chairman
  4. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister
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Answer: A. Rammohan Nai
The content mentions, 'Union Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Nai stated that the new international airport will create unprecedented opportunities...'
Q4. Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently praised the artisans of which traditional musical instrument, originating from the heritage city of Bobbili in Vizianagaram district, as reported on 02 Aug 2026?
  1. Saraswati Veena
  2. Bobbili Veena
  3. Sitar
  4. Tanpura
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Answer: B. Bobbili Veena
The content states, 'Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his appreciation for the artisans who craft the Bobbili Veena, a traditional musical instrument. Origin: It is crafted in the heritage city of Bobbili, located in the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh.'
Q5. Which of the following statements is true regarding the Bobbili Veena, as per the information available on 02 Aug 2026?
  1. It is a type of Sitar known for its unique craftsmanship.
  2. It holds a Geographical Indication (GI) tag.
  3. It is primarily made from multiple pieces of wood.
  4. Its origin is in Visakhapatnam district.
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Answer: B. It holds a Geographical Indication (GI) tag.
The content states, 'The Bobbili Veena... It holds a Geographical Indication (GI) tag, signifying its specific geographical origin and qualities.'
Q6. As reported on 02 Aug 2026, what was India's record-breaking medal tally in boxing at the Commonwealth Games 2026 held in Glasgow?
  1. 5 gold and 2 silver medals
  2. 7 gold and 3 silver medals
  3. 6 gold and 4 silver medals
  4. 8 gold and 2 silver medals
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Answer: B. 7 gold and 3 silver medals
The content states, 'India secured 7 gold and 3 silver medals, finishing on top of the boxing medal standings.'
Q7. Which of the following athletes was NOT mentioned as a gold medalist in boxing for India at the Commonwealth Games 2026, according to the news on 02 Aug 2026?
  1. Preeti Pawar
  2. Jaismine Lamboria
  3. Gulveer
  4. Ankush
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Answer: C. Gulveer
The content lists 'Preeti Pawar, Jaismine Lamboria, Sakshi Chaudhary, Priya Ghanghas, Arundhati, Sachin, and Ankush' as gold medalists in boxing. Gulveer won a bronze in the 5000m race.
Q8. At the Commonwealth Games 2026, which Indian athlete became the first to win two athletic medals in a single CWG, as reported on 02 Aug 2026?
  1. Soman
  2. Gulveer
  3. Sachin
  4. Ankush
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Answer: B. Gulveer
The content states, 'Gulveer won a bronze medal in the 5000m race, becoming the first Indian to win two athletic medals in a single CWG.'
Q9. India is set to host the Commonwealth Games in which year, as mentioned in the current affairs on 02 Aug 2026?
  1. 2028
  2. 2030
  3. 2032
  4. 2026
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Answer: B. 2030
The content states, 'Future Host: India will host the 2030 Commonwealth Games.'
Q10. As reported on 02 Aug 2026, a bomb blast outside a restaurant in Moscow, Russia, resulted in how many fatalities?
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
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Answer: C. 3
The content states, 'The blast resulted in the deaths of 3 people and injuries to 21 others.'
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