Current Affairs Quiz August 26, 2021
Q.1) How the 3rd Edition of the annual Counter Terrorism Exercise was named to be as?
a)National Security Guard (NSG)
b)National Capital Region (NCR)
c)Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs)
*d)Gandiv
Q.2) What is the aim of Samridh programme?
a)To support 300 Information Technology (IT) enabled Startups for a period of 6 months.
*b)It aims to create 100 unicorns out of the selected IT Startups by providing Seed funding, Mentorship and Market access.
c) The partnership aims to support the startups on various aspects such as Investor engagement, Corporate Connects, Pitch evaluation & Strategic Planning.
d)All of the above
Q.3) Centre for Research & Innovation in Artificial Intelligence IIT-H was ingurated by whom?
a)Smrthi rani
*b)Dharmendra Pradhan
c)Rajnath singh
d)Pralhad Joshi
Q.4) Who was chaired the 11th meeting of the BRICS, which was based on the review regional, geo-political and security scenario?
*a)Ajit Doval
b)Virendra Kumar
c)Kiren Rijiju
d)Giriraj Singh
Q.5) Which company has become the first Indian renewable energy company to get listed on the NASDAQ?
a)NTPC
*b)ReNew Power
c)Adani Group
d)JSW Energy
Q.6) Which organisation launched a virtual assistant named as ‘Urja’?
*a)Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)
b)Energy Information Administration (EIA)
c)Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
d)Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation
Q.7) Public Sector Bank (PSB) Reforms Agenda ‘EASE 4.0’ was launched by whom?
a)Sushri Shobha Karandlaje
b)Renuka Singh Saruta
*c)Nirmala Sitharaman
d)Annpurna Devi
Q.8) Select the correct statement about the ‘SUJALAM’ Campaign.
- i) It Aims To Achieve ODF Plus Status For Villages Across The Country In An Accelerated Manner.
- ii) It will provide sustainable energy resources to the villages.
*a) i) only correct
b) ii) only correct
c) Both are correct
d) Both are wrong
Q.9) Select the correct statement about the Samarth Scheme.
- i) This scheme will provide the financial assistance to the textile workers.
- ii) It was launched by the textiles Ministry more than 1,500 artisans have been benefitted by training in 63 Samarth Training Centres.
a) i) only correct
*b) ii) only correct
c) Both are correct
d) Both are wrong
Q.10) Which day is known as “PRAGATI Day”?
a) It is a remembrance day which was conducted for women freedom strugglers
b) every month on Fourth Wednesday Prime minister discuss issues with concerned Central and State officials
c) It is a remembrance day for the freedom fighters.
*d) None of the above
Q.11) ‘Iconic Week’ was celebrated by which of the following ministries?
a)Ministry of Finance
b)Ministry of Home Affairs
*c)Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
d)Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
Q.12) What is the highest ever Fair and Remunerative Price for the Sugarcane per quintal?
a)Rs.250
b)Rs.270
c)Rs.280
*d)Rs.290
Q.13) Who won the lifetime achievement award at San Sebastian film festival?
a)Jennifer Lawrence
b)Emma Watson
*c)Marion Cotillard
d)Gal Gadot
Q.14) Women’s Equality Day was conducted on which day?
a)August 24
b)August 25
*c)August 26
d)August 27
Q.15) At which country world’s tallest observation wheel was located as?
a)Singapore
b)Japan
c)France
*d)Dubai
Q.16) The first passenger train in India started during the reign of which of the following governor-general?
a)Lord Wellesley
b)Lord Bentinck
c)Lord Minto
*d)Lord Dalhousie
Q.17) National Voters Day is celebrated on?
*a)25th January
b)25th March
c)23rd July
d)25th September
Q.18) Which of the following attended all the three Round Table Conferences?
a)Mahatma Gandhi
*b)Bhimrao Ambedkar
c)Vallabhbhai Patel
d)Jawaharlal Nehru
Q.19) Who is the author of the book Names of the women?
*a)Jeet Thayil
b)Kalki
c)Shakoor rather
d)Samir soni
Q.20) Through which of the following states Chambal river does not flow?
a)Uttar Pradesh
b)Madhya Pradesh
c)Rajasthan
*d)Gujarat
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