GK & Current Affairs Quiz: August 14, 2018

1. On which date, the 2018 World Organ Donation Day (WODD) has been observed recently?

[A] August 11
[B] August 13
[C] August 14
[D] August 12

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2. Who has been appointed CEO of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)?

[A] Rajlakshmi Nirmal
[B] Sunil Jain
[C] Ashish Kumar Bhutani
[D] Nitin Sharma

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3. Prasar Bharati has tied up with which technological giant to telecast 2018 Independence Day programme live online?

[A] Facebook
[B] Google
[C] Twitter
[D] Instagram

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4. Hakam Singh Bhattal, who passed away recently, had won gold for India during which Asian Games?

[A] 1974
[B] 1982
[C] 1986
[D] 1978

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5. Which city has been ranked first in the Ease of Living Index 2018, which is released by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs?

[A] Pune
[B] Triputi
[C] Chandigarh
[D] Vijaywada

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6. Which of the following has become the India’s first tribal language to get a Wikipedia edition in its native script?

[A] Maithili
[B] Santhali
[C] Bodo
[D] Dogri

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7. Who has clinched the 2018 men’s singles Rogers Cup tennis tournament?

[A] Novak Djokovic
[B] Stefanos Tsitsipas
[C] Roger Federer
[D] Rafael Nadal

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8. Which of the following has been declared the cleanest railway station in the A1 category, as per 2018 cleanliness survey for Indian Railways?

[A] Jaipur
[B] Tirupati
[C] Jodhpur
[D] Warangal

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9. Balramji Das Tandon, who passed away recently, was the current Governor of which state?

[A] Assam
[B] Karnataka
[C] Chhattisgarh
[D] Himachal Pradesh

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10. Which country has successfully tested its first cutting-edge waverider hypersonic aircraft “Starry Sky-2”?

[A] China
[B] Japan
[C] Russia
[D] United States

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11 Comments

  1. Vittal

    August 16, 2018 at 12:11 pm

    Good questions thank you sir

  2. Nikhil Madaan

    August 16, 2018 at 2:09 pm

    This types of questions are good because we are improve our knowledge .

  3. Soudamini

    August 16, 2018 at 2:39 pm

    Thanks

  4. SUDIP

    August 16, 2018 at 2:59 pm

    22languages are in 8th sehedule,First sholar powered railway station is Gowahati,Govornor are appointed by pm…..tnx for the video.

  5. Suresh

    August 16, 2018 at 4:52 pm

    Very nice questions thanks

  6. Sanjana tagore

    August 16, 2018 at 5:09 pm

    There are 22 languages in 8th schedule…
    The first railway station which is solar powered is Guwahati…
    Governors of the states are oppointed by the President of India….

  7. ndfkjfb

    August 16, 2018 at 11:37 pm

    hiii

  8. Neelam gupta

    August 17, 2018 at 7:52 am

    8th schedule total languages – 22
    India’s first solar powered station- guwahati
    Appointment of governor- by president

  9. RAJESH KUMAR S

    August 17, 2018 at 9:06 am

    1.QUE) Which is the 1st solar power station ?
    ANS) Guwahati (Assam)

    2.QUE) Who appoints the governor of a state ?
    ANS) President of the country

  10. D.G.Prasad

    August 24, 2018 at 4:21 pm

    nice Questions

  11. Swagata Mukherjee

    August 26, 2018 at 8:30 am

    Thanks .it helps a lot to grow our gk knowledge

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