Assam ADRE Daily Current Affairs Quiz – 26 August 2026 | অসমীয়া & ইংৰাজী দুয়োটা ভাষাত (15 Bilingual MCQs)
English: Here is your free bilingual (Assamese & English) Daily Current Affairs Quiz for 26 August 2026 — built specifically for ADRE Grade III & IV, APSC, Assam Police, PNRD and TET aspirants. Each of the 15 questions comes with a 3-line explanation in both languages so you never lose meaning while switching mediums. Before you scroll further, try MyTestSeries' full exam-pattern mock tests with the ADRE Online Test Series Launch Offer – only ₹10.
অসমীয়া: ইয়াত আছে আপোনাৰ বাবে ২৬ আগষ্ট ২০২৬ তাৰিখৰ বিনামূলীয়া দ্বিভাষিক (অসমীয়া আৰু ইংৰাজী) দৈনিক কাৰেণ্ট এফেয়াৰ্স কুইজ — বিশেষভাৱে ADRE Grade III & IV, APSC, অসম পুলিচ, PNRD আৰু TET পৰীক্ষাৰ্থীৰ বাবে সাজু কৰা হৈছে। প্ৰতিটো প্ৰশ্নৰ লগত দুয়োটা ভাষাত ৩-শাৰীৰ ব্যাখ্যা দিয়া হৈছে যাতে অৰ্থ কেতিয়াও হেৰাই নাযায়।
⚡ 26 August 2026 at a Glance / এক নজৰত ২৬ আগষ্ট ২০২৬
- e-Shram Portal completes 5 years — launched 26 Aug 2021 by the Ministry of Labour & Employment.ই-শ্ৰম পৰ্টেলৰ ৫ বছৰ পূৰ্ণ হ'ল — শ্ৰম আৰু নিয়োগ মন্ত্ৰালয়ৰ অধীনত ২০২১ৰ ২৬ আগষ্টত আৰম্ভ।
- Guwahati, Assam confirmed to host the 2028 India Open badminton tournament.গুৱাহাটীয়ে ২০২৮ চনৰ ইণ্ডিয়া অ'পেন বেডমিণ্টন আয়োজন কৰিব।
- Asom Mala 4.0: Assam CM announces ₹1.5 lakh crore capex (2026–31) & 6,000 km road upgrade.অসম মালা ৪.০ৰ অধীনত ১.৫ লাখ কোটি টকাৰ পুঁজি ব্যয় আৰু ৬,০০০ কি.মি. পথ উন্নয়ন।
- PM Modi chaired the 53rd PRAGATI meeting, reviewing ₹30,000 crore projects across 9 states.PM মোদীয়ে ৫৩সংখ্যক PRAGATI বৈঠকত ৯ খন ৰাজ্যৰ প্ৰকল্প পৰ্যালোচনা কৰিলে।
- IIT Guwahati develops a low-cost nickel catalyst for green hydrogen from water.IIT গুৱাহাটীয়ে সেউজ হাইড্ৰ'জেনৰ বাবে নিকেল অনুঘটক তৈয়াৰ কৰিলে।
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📚 Section 1: National & Assam-Specific Current Affairs (Q1–Q5)
Q1. The e-Shram Portal, launched by the Ministry of Labour & Employment, completed how many years of operation on 26 August 2026?
- A) 3 years
- B) 4 years
- C) 5 years ✅
- D) 7 years
Correct Answer: C
The e-Shram Portal was launched on 26 August 2021 as India's first Aadhaar-authenticated National Database of Unorganised Workers (NDUW). It completed five years of operation on 26 August 2026, having issued a portable 12-digit Universal Account Number (UAN) to crores of workers. It remains the backbone of India's social-security architecture for the informal economy.
অসমীয়াত পঢ়ক ▾Q2. The Badminton Association of India confirmed that Guwahati, Assam will host which major tournament in 2028?
- A) All England Open
- B) India Open ✅
- C) Thomas Cup Finals
- D) Asia Championships
Correct Answer: B
The Badminton Association of India confirmed on 24 August 2026 that Guwahati will host the 2028 India Open, temporarily shifting the event from New Delhi due to increased security arrangements around Republic Day. The tournament will bring top international shuttlers to Assam. It further establishes Guwahati as a preferred venue for major national sporting events.
অসমীয়াত পঢ়ক ▾Q3. Under 'Asom Mala 4.0', the Assam Government aims to upgrade how many kilometres of road network over the next five years (2026–2031)?
- A) 3,000 km
- B) 4,500 km
- C) 6,000 km ✅
- D) 8,000 km
Correct Answer: C
Announcing an 80th Independence Day roadmap, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma unveiled a ₹1.5 lakh crore capital-expenditure plan for 2026–2031, with Asom Mala 4.0 targeting the upgrade of 6,000 km of roads. The programme builds on the earlier Asom Mala 1.0–3.0 phases. It is central to Assam's connectivity and growth push over the next five years.
অসমীয়াত পঢ়ক ▾Q4. How many new co-districts did the Assam Government announce on Independence Day 2026 to streamline local administration?
- A) Five
- B) Six
- C) Eight ✅
- D) Ten
Correct Answer: C
Assam announced the formation of eight new co-districts — including Kamalpur, Barhampur, Ranganadi, Sissibargaon, Chabua-Lahowal, Khumtai, Katigorah and Barkhola — to bring governance closer to citizens. The move is part of a wider administrative-reform push announced alongside the ₹1.5 lakh crore infrastructure roadmap. It aims to improve service delivery at the local level.
অসমীয়াত পঢ়ক ▾Q5. Researchers at IIT Guwahati engineered a low-cost catalyst using nickel and anthracene for which purpose?
- A) Solar panel efficiency
- B) Green hydrogen production from water ✅
- C) Plastic recycling
- D) Water purification
Correct Answer: B
IIT Guwahati researchers developed a highly efficient, low-cost chemical catalyst combining nickel and anthracene to sustainably produce green hydrogen directly from water through water-splitting. Nickel-based catalysts are being explored as a cheaper alternative to expensive noble metals like platinum. The breakthrough supports India's clean-energy and green-hydrogen mission goals.
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🏛 Section 2: Governance & Culture (Q6–Q10)
Q6. PM Modi chaired the 53rd PRAGATI meeting, reviewing six infrastructure projects worth over ₹30,000 crore spanning how many states?
- A) 6
- B) 9 ✅
- C) 12
- D) 15
Correct Answer: B
PM Narendra Modi chaired the 53rd PRAGATI meeting on 25 August 2026 at Seva Teerth, reviewing six key railway, road and power projects worth more than ₹30,000 crore across nine states. He stressed continuous reform, integrated planning and technology-led quality assurance. PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation) was launched in 2015 to speed up project execution.
অসমীয়াত পঢ়ক ▾Q7. The Ministry of Tribal Affairs launched the full-fledged 'Adi Vaani' platform for AI-powered translation between Hindi, English and which category of languages?
- A) Foreign languages
- B) Classical languages
- C) Tribal languages ✅
- D) Programming languages
Correct Answer: C
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs launched the full-fledged Adi Vaani platform and its iOS application, using AI to provide real-time text and speech translation between Hindi, English and tribal languages. It aims to bridge communication gaps and preserve India's endangered tribal languages. The launch was highlighted at the National Conclave on Tribal Languages & Museums in Mysuru.
অসমীয়াত পঢ়ক ▾Q8. The National Conclave on Tribal Languages & Museums (24–26 August 2026) was held in which city?
- A) Bhopal
- B) Ranchi
- C) Mysuru ✅
- D) Shillong
Correct Answer: C
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs organised the National Conclave on Tribal Languages & Museums from 24–26 August 2026 in Mysuru, Karnataka. It focused on documenting and preserving tribal languages and strengthening Tribal and Tribal Freedom Fighter Museums. The event also promoted digital initiatives such as the upgraded Adi Vaani platform and the Jago AI bot.
অসমীয়াত পঢ়ক ▾Q9. Subhadeep Ghosh, who took charge as the new fielding coach of the senior Indian men's cricket team, hails from which Assam town?
- A) Tinsukia
- B) Digboi ✅
- C) Jorhat
- D) Silchar
Correct Answer: B
Subhadeep Ghosh, originally from Digboi in Assam, formally took charge as the new fielding coach for the senior Indian men's national cricket team ahead of an upcoming Test series. Fielding coaching has become a specialised support-staff role in modern cricket. His appointment adds a fresh Northeast connection to the national coaching set-up.
অসমীয়াত পঢ়ক ▾Q10. Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) recorded a combined net profit of approximately how much in FY 2025–26?
- A) ₹6,176 crore
- B) ₹8,340 crore
- C) ₹10,176 crore ✅
- D) ₹12,500 crore
Correct Answer: C
Regional Rural Banks recorded a combined net profit of approximately ₹10,176 crore in FY 2025–26, reflecting strengthening financial performance across the sector. This continues their vital role in delivering rural credit and financial inclusion. Improved asset quality and digital adoption have contributed to the sector's steady turnaround in recent years.
অসমীয়াত পঢ়ক ▾🌍 Section 3: States, Economy & World (Q11–Q15)
Q11. Thiruvonam, the most significant day of Kerala's Onam festival, was celebrated on which date in 2026?
- A) 22 August 2026
- B) 24 August 2026
- C) 26 August 2026 ✅
- D) 28 August 2026
Correct Answer: C
Thiruvonam, the culminating and most significant day of Kerala's ten-day Onam harvest festival, was celebrated on Wednesday, 26 August 2026. The festival begins with Atham and includes floral decorations, boat races and the traditional Onam Sadhya feast. Onam is Kerala's most widely celebrated cultural and agricultural festival.
অসমীয়াত পঢ়ক ▾Q12. Kaziah Liz Mejo, who won the Miss Universe India 2026 title, became the first titleholder from which state?
- A) Tamil Nadu
- B) Karnataka
- C) Kerala ✅
- D) Telangana
Correct Answer: C
Kaziah Liz Mejo won the Miss Universe India 2026 title at the national finale held in Jaipur, becoming the first woman from Kerala to win the crown. She will go on to represent India at the 75th Miss Universe competition in Puerto Rico. Her win marks a notable moment for Kerala's presence on the national pageant stage.
অসমীয়াত পঢ়ক ▾Q13. Uttar Pradesh and Yamanashi Prefecture of Japan signed how many MoUs covering skilling, tourism and legislative cooperation?
- A) Three
- B) Four
- C) Five ✅
- D) Seven
Correct Answer: C
Uttar Pradesh and Yamanashi Prefecture of Japan signed five MoUs covering skilling, Japanese-language training, tourism, Global Capability Centres (GCCs) and legislative cooperation. Japanese-language training is expected to support employment opportunities in Japan's hospitality, healthcare and engineering sectors. The partnership aims to strengthen India–Japan economic and institutional relations.
অসমীয়াত পঢ়ক ▾Q14. The 'Garbhini Mitra' course, launched by AIIA New Delhi for the 2026–27 session, is a structured programme of how many months' duration?
- A) Three months
- B) Six months ✅
- C) Nine months
- D) One year
Correct Answer: B
The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), New Delhi launched 'Garbhini Mitra', a six-month offline healthcare skill-development course for the 2026–27 session, blending Ayurvedic maternal-care principles with basic modern healthcare-support practices. It aims to create community health workers who provide lifestyle guidance, dietary advice and wellness support to women during pregnancy and postpartum. AIIA operates as an autonomous premier institution under the Ministry of Ayush.
অসমীয়াত পঢ়ক ▾Q15. Assam's Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary, which recorded its first-ever sighting of the rare Smew during the 7th Kaziranga Waterbird Count 2026, lies in which district?
- A) Nagaon ✅
- B) Sonitpur
- C) Morigaon
- D) Golaghat
Correct Answer: A
Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary, situated in Nagaon district on the southern bank of the Brahmaputra, is a notified buffer zone of Kaziranga Tiger Reserve. During the 7th Kaziranga Waterbird Count 2026 it recorded its first-ever sighting of the migratory Smew alongside the critically endangered Bengal Florican. The sightings underline the ecological importance of the Laokhowa-Burhachapori landscape as a wildlife migration corridor.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions / সঘনাই সোধা প্ৰশ্ন
Why is daily current affairs important for ADRE and Assam government exams?
ADRE Grade III & IV, APSC and Assam Police written exams carry significant GK and Current Affairs weightage. Daily practice with national and Assam-specific news improves recall and accuracy under time pressure.
ADRE, APSC আৰু অসম পুলিচৰ লিখিত পৰীক্ষাত সাধাৰণ জ্ঞান আৰু কাৰেণ্ট এফেয়াৰ্সৰ যথেষ্ট গুৰুত্ব থাকে। প্ৰতিদিনে ৰাষ্ট্ৰীয় আৰু অসম-সম্পৰ্কিত খবৰৰ অনুশীলনে সময়ৰ চাপত সঠিকতা বৃদ্ধি কৰে।
Is this ADRE current affairs quiz available in Assamese medium?
Yes — every question, all four options and the 3-line explanation are given in both English and Assamese, so you never lose meaning while switching mediums.
হয় — প্ৰতিটো প্ৰশ্ন, চাৰিওটা বিকল্প আৰু ব্যাখ্যা দুয়োটা ভাষাত দিয়া হৈছে, যাতে অৰ্থ কেতিয়াও হেৰাই নাযায়।
How many questions are in this daily current affairs quiz?
This quiz contains 15 bilingual MCQs covering national schemes, Assam-specific news, governance, culture and world affairs relevant to 26 August 2026.
এই কুইজত ১৫টা দ্বিভাষিক MCQ আছে, যিয়ে ২৬ আগষ্ট ২০২৬ৰ ৰাষ্ট্ৰীয় আঁচনি, অসমৰ খবৰ, শাসন, সংস্কৃতি আৰু বিশ্ব বিষয় সামৰি লয়।
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Where can I get the ADRE 2026 syllabus in Assamese?
You can read the complete ADRE Grade III & IV syllabus in Assamese, with subject-wise weightage, on the ADRE Syllabus 2026 (Assamese) guide.
ADRE পাঠ্যক্ৰম ২০২৬ (অসমীয়া) গাইডত সম্পূৰ্ণ পাঠ্যক্ৰম চাব পাৰিব।
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Compiled from official ministry releases and leading regional/national news sources, cross-checked before publishing for ADRE, APSC and Assam government exam aspirants. This quiz is for educational exam-preparation purposes; please verify exam-critical facts against official notifications before your exam.
