Current Affairs 20 August 2026: 12 Revision Flashcards

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Who was elected as the 23rd President of Bangladesh on August 20, 2026, after securing 255 votes in the parliamentary election?
Direct Answer
Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir
What is the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS)?
Direct Answer
The Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) is a bulletin published by the National Statistics Office (NSO) that provides monthly estimates of key labour market indicators
What is Underground Coal Gasification (UCG)?
Direct Answer
Underground Coal Gasification (UCG) is an industrial process that converts coal into product gas in-situ, which can be utilized for power generation and chemical synthesis
Which 140-year-old irrigation structure in Uttar Pradesh was designated as a World Heritage Irrigation Structure (WHIS) by the International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID) in August 2026?
Direct Answer
Parichha Weir
What is a foundational AI model in payments?
Direct Answer
A foundational AI model in payments is a large-scale, transformer-based architecture trained to process billions of financial signals simultaneously to optimize success rates and detect fraud
What is a Mega-Earth?
Direct Answer
A "Mega-Earth" is an informal astronomical classification for unusually massive, predominantly rocky exoplanets that maintain an ultra-high density despite their large physical size
In August 2026, which Indian state achieved the milestone of becoming the country's first inland state to officially initiate the export of value-added Tilapia products?
Direct Answer
Chhattisgarh
What is the Nishan-e-Imtiaz?
Direct Answer
The Nishan-e-Imtiaz is the highest civilian award in Pakistan, conferred for extraordinary achievements, sacrifices, and services to the nation
What is Sadbhavana Divas, or Harmony Day,?
Direct Answer
Sadbhavana Divas, or Harmony Day, is a national observance dedicated to fostering communal harmony, peace, and national integration among all Indian citizens irrespective of caste, region, or religion
The 65th edition of the Subroto Cup held in New Delhi. This prestigious and historic inter-school tournament is associated with which major sport?
Direct Answer
Football

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What is World Mosquito Day?
Direct Answer
World Mosquito Day is a global health observance held annually to raise awareness about mosquito-borne illnesses and honor the scientific discovery of their transmission vectors
What is ESPN (Entertainment and Sports Programming Network)?
Direct Answer
ESPN (Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is a pioneering global cable sports channel that successfully proved the viability and explosive commercial potential of 24-hour continuous sports broadcasting