Current Affairs Quiz - August, 2019

41. The National Centre for Avian Ecotoxicology has come up in which city?
[A] Chennai
[B] Kochi
[C] Coimbatore
[D] Bengaluru

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42. Which country has launched the world’s first floating nuclear reactor into the Arctic despite warnings?
[A] United States
[B] United Kingdom
[C] Russia
[D] China

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43. Manasi Joshi, who won gold at the 2019 BWF Para Badminton World Championships, is from which city?
[A] Jabalpur
[B] Pune
[C] Rajkot
[D] Ranchi

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44. Which state government has decided to offer modern nursery education at anganwadis?
[A] Madhya Pradesh
[B] Chhattisgarh
[C] Punjab
[D] Haryana

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45. On which date, the International Day Against Nuclear Tests is observed on which date?
[A] August 30
[B] August 28
[C] August 29
[D] August 31

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46. Who is the head of the committee that suggested the RBI pay interim dividend to the Union government only under exceptional circumstances?
[A] Bimal Jalan
[B] Rajiv Mehrishi
[C] Viral Acharya
[D] Hasmukh Adhia

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47. The Union Health Ministry has signed a pact with which institute to explore AI for combating tuberculosis?
[A] IISc Bangalore
[B] University of Hyderabad
[C] IIT Madras
[D] Wadhwani Institute for Artificial Intelligence

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48. S Aswatha Narayana, who won Gold in Water Technology at the 2019 World Skills Kazan International Competition 2019, is from which state?
[A] West Bengal
[B] Odisha
[C] Tripura
[D] Andhra Pradesh

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49. The term ‘Animal spirits’, which is in news recently, is associated to which field?
[A] Economics
[B] Environment
[C] Science
[D] Geography

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50. Which state / UT government has decided to provide free rides to women in city buses and metro trains?
[A] Laddakh
[B] Punjab
[C] Chhattisgarh
[D] Delhi

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