Current Affairs Quiz - August, 2019

11. The researchers at which IIT has developed Hydro Thermal Carbonization (HTC) technology for solid waste management?
[A] IIT Kanpur
[B] IIT Kharagpur
[C] IIT Madras
[D] IIT Delhi

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12. Satwiksairaj Rankireddy is associated to which sports?
[A] Badminton
[B] Tennis
[C] Wrestling
[D] Boxing

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13. ISRO has decided to setup Space Situational Awareness Control Centre in which city?
[A] Kochi
[B] Bengaluru
[C] Hyderabad
[D] Raipur

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14. Which state has become the India’s first state to adopt a digital fingerprint and iris scanning system?
[A] Chhattisgarh
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Rajasthan
[D] Odisha

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15. The ScooNews Global Educators Fest (SGEF) is being held in which city?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Kanpur
[C] Udaipur
[D] Ranchi

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16. Which space agency has discovered first nearby super-earth planet GJ357d?
[A] NASA
[B] Roscosmos
[C] CNES
[D] ISRO

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17. The scientists of which country have created the world’s thinnest gold?
[A] United States
[B] Britain
[C] France
[D] Germany

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18. Who has taken charge as the new CMD of Power Grid Corporation of India?
[A] Amrita Singh
[B] Ravi P Singh
[C] Kandikuppa Sreekant
[D] Pradeep L Kaul

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19. According to Ethnologue, which country has the highest number of ‘living’ indigenous languages in the world?
[A] United States
[B] Australia
[C] India
[D] Papua New Guinea

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20. Which country has recently designated India in its list of major illegal drug producing & transit countries?
[A] United States
[B] China
[C] Iran
[D] Pakistan

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