August Monthly Current Affairs 2021 Quiz

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1. Who has recently been appointed the Controller General of Accounts?
   1. Amarjeet Sinha
   2. Banwarilal Purohit
   3. Carol Furtado
   4. Deepak Das

Ans: Deepak Das

2. Who has become the first woman Director of the Zoological Survey of India?
   1. Dhriti Banerjee
   2. Noopur Chaturvedi
   3. Rita Debnath
   4. Ritu Menon

Ans: Dhriti Banerjee

3. Who has received the Lokmanya Tilak Award?
   1. Jagdish Bhagwati
   2. Cyrus Poonawalla
   3. C Rangarajan
   4. Basavalinga Pattaddevaru

Ans: Cyrus Poonawalla

4. Which state government has created the “Rajiv Gandhi Award for Excellence in Information Technology”?
   1. Telangana
   2. Assam
   3. Punjab
   4. Maharashtra

Ans: Maharashtra

5. The National Heart Failure Biobank has been inaugurated in which state?
   1. Kerala
   2. Maharashtra
   3. Tamil Nadu
   4. Gujarat

Ans: Kerala

6. The Nasal Covid Vaccine has been developed by which institution?
   1. IIT Madras
   2. Bharat Biotech
   3. IIT-Delhi
   4. Serum Institute of India

Ans: Bharat Biotech

7. Which country has developed the first fossil-free steel ‘Green Steel’?
   1. Greenland
   2. Russia
   3. Egypt
   4. Sweden

Ans: Sweden

8. What is India’s rank on Cushman & Wakefield’s 2021 Global Manufacturing Risk Index?
   1. 1st
   2. 2nd
   3. 45th
   4. 50th

Ans: 2nd

9. Which institute develops the “Quality of Life for Elderly Index”?
   1. Oxfam International
   2. UNICEF
   3. Institute of Competitiveness
   4. National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange Limited

Ans: Institute of Competitiveness

10. International Youth Day is observed on which day?
    1. 8 April
    2. 8 July
    3. 12 January
    4. 12 August

Ans: 12 August

11. The centenary of the Malabar rebellion has been commemorated on which day?
    1. 12 August
    2. 15 August
    3. 18 August
    4. 20 August

Ans: 20 August

12. India has taken part in the first naval exercise of “AL-MOHED AL-HINDI 2021” with which country?
    1. Saudi Arabia
    2. The UAE
    3. Israel
    4. Oman

Ans: Saudi Arabia

13. The Indian Air Force conducted the ‘Operation Devi Shakti’ to evacuate the Indians from which place?
    1. Beijing
    2. Mexico City
    3. Kabul
    4. Azarbaijan

Ans: Kabul

14. Which organization has launched the Boeing OFT-2 mission?
    1. Indian Space Research Organisation
    2. China National Space Administration
    3. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    4. National Space Development Agency of Japan

Ans: National Aeronautics and Space Administration

15. Hughes Communications India signed a deal with which bank to connect 1,800 branches with satellite broadband?
    1. Bank of India
    2. State Bank of India
    3. Central Bank of India
    4. Union Bank of India

Ans: Bank of India

16. Which country has hosted the first G20 Culture Ministers Meeting?
    1. France
    2. Germany
    3. South Africa
    4. Italy

Ans: Italy

17. Who wins the National Women Online Chess title for 2021?
    1. Vantika Agarwal
    2. Preeti Dahiya
    3. Bishwamitra Chongtham
    4. Shaili Singh

Ans: Vantika Agarwal

18. India has launched which platform to improve the safety and security of the UN peacekeepers.?
    1. Honour FIRST
    2. UNITE Aware
    3. Yuktdhara
    4. None of the above

Ans: UNITE Aware

19. Which of the following launched the Women Entrepreneurship Platform “WEP Nxt”?
    1. NITI Aayog
    2. LIC
    3. RBI
    4. SEBI

Ans: NITI Aayog

20. Which of the following ministries has launched the Fit India mobile app?
    1. Health Ministry
    2. Defence Ministry
    3. Finance Ministry
    4. Youth Affairs Ministry

Ans: Youth Affairs Ministry

21. Recently, Buddhadeb Guha has passed away. He was an ______ by profession?
    1. Actor
    2. Athletics coach
    3. Author
    4. Agriculture scientist

Ans: Author

22. The Raja Mircha of which state gets a GI tag?
    1. Nagaland
    2. Rajasthan
    3. Uttarakhand
    4. Kerala

Ans: Nagaland

23. Which state becomes the first state in India to implement NEP-2020?
    1. Chhattisgarh
    2. West Bengal
    3. Gujarat
    4. Karnataka

Ans: Karnataka

24. Who authored the book “Balakot Air Strike: How India Avenge Pulwama”?
    1. Manan Bhatt
    2. Rudrangshu Mukherjee
    3. J. Alphons
    4. Vishram Bedekar

Ans: Manan Bhatt

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