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Current Affairs 2 September 2026 -- Part 2
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2-september-2026 — Answer Key & Explanations (10 Questions)
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Q1.The IMD's 1 September 2026 flash-flood and heavy rainfall warning for about 20 states flagged the highest risk in Chhattisgarh, Odisha and which other state?
- A.Gujarat
- B.Kerala
- C.Uttarakhand✓ Correct Answer
- D.Tamil Nadu
Explanation: The IMD warned of extremely heavy rainfall in Chhattisgarh and very heavy rainfall in Odisha and Uttarakhand.
Q2.Lionel Messi announced his retirement from international football at age 39, ending a career with how many goals for Argentina?
- A.112 goals
- B.125 goals✓ Correct Answer
- C.150 goals
- D.100 goals
Explanation: Messi scored 125 goals in 207 appearances for Argentina, including the 2022 World Cup title and the 2026 World Cup final.
Q3.World number one Aryna Sabalenka opened her US Open 2026 campaign with a first-round win over whom?
- A.Iga Swiatek
- B.Camila Osorio✓ Correct Answer
- C.Coco Gauff
- D.Jasmine Paolini
Explanation: Sabalenka won the match 6-2, 6-4 in straight sets.
Q4.India's men's cricket team began a white-ball tour of Bangladesh on 1 September 2026 comprising three ODIs and how many T20Is?
- A.Four
- B.Five
- C.Three✓ Correct Answer
- D.Two
Explanation: This marks the first-ever bilateral men's T20I series between India and Bangladesh to be held on Bangladeshi soil.
Q5.The 2026 Ramon Magsaysay Award recognised Tommy Koh of Singapore for his work in which field?
- A.Climate-vulnerable community work
- B.Human-rights advocacy
- C.International diplomacy✓ Correct Answer
- D.Public health
Explanation: The other 2026 recipients were Runa Khan (Bangladesh) for climate-vulnerable community work and Bo Kyi (Myanmar) for human-rights advocacy.
Q6.The National Teachers' Awards 2026 will honour 48 teachers, to be conferred by President Droupadi Murmu on which date?
- A.25 September
- B.5 September✓ Correct Answer
- C.1 September
- D.15 September
Explanation: The 48 awardees include 26 men and 22 women from 27 states, 7 Union Territories and 6 central government organisations.
Q7.Bihar disbursed Rs 600 crore under the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana at a Patna event where the CM also announced plans for the state's first:
- A.Women's stock exchange
- B.Women's cricket academy
- C.Women's industrial park
- D.All-women university✓ Correct Answer
Explanation: CM Samrat Choudhary said the university's vice-chancellor, faculty, staff and students will all be women.
Q8.Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary announced a new Mahila Vishwavidyalaya whose vice-chancellor, faculty, staff and students will all be:
- A.Men
- B.Women✓ Correct Answer
- C.Selected by lottery
- D.Mixed-gender
Explanation: This would make it Bihar's first fully women-run university, from the top leadership down to the student body.
Q9.The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet, chaired by CM Mohan Yadav, approved financial proposals worth over Rs 41,000 crore, including implementation of which rural employment scheme?
- A.PM Gati Shakti
- B.Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojana
- C.Viksit Bharat: VB-G RAM G✓ Correct Answer
- D.MGNREGA (original)
Explanation: VB-G RAM G is the renamed and restructured successor to the original MGNREGA rural employment guarantee scheme.
Q10.'Sanskrit Gaurav Diwas', a cultural and literary event celebrating the Sanskrit language, was held on 1-2 September 2026 in which Madhya Pradesh town?
- A.Gwalior
- B.Ujjain
- C.Vidisha✓ Correct Answer
- D.Bhopal
Explanation: The event featured lectures, seminars, poetry recitations and classical performances.
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