Current Affairs Quiz - August, 2020

31. The World’s tallest Pier bridge is being constructed by Indian Railways in which state?
[A] Arunachal Pradesh
[B] Himachal Pradesh
[C] Manipur
[D] Meghalaya

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32. Which international financial organization has approved USD 1 billion loan for Delhi-Meerut regional rapid transit system?
[A] Asian Development Bank
[B] New Development Bank
[C] International Monetary Fund
[D] Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

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33. Who is the author of the book ‘Grandparents’ Bag of Stories’?
[A] Sudha Murty
[B] Ruskin Bond
[C] Paro Anand
[D] Anushka Ravishankar

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34. Which Indian Parliamentarian has attended the inaugural ceremony of the Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament?
[A] Venkaiah Naidu
[B] Om Birla
[C] Thambi Durai
[D] Harivansh Narayan Singh

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35. Indian e-commerce company Flipkart is to expand its business to which country?
[A] Sri Lanka
[B] Nepal
[C] Bangladesh
[D] Japan

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36. Which country has recently proposed to draft its new constitution and to remove restriction on Presidential powers?
[A] Bangladesh
[B] Sri Lanka
[C] Thailand
[D] Myanmar

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37. Zojila tunnel, that was seen in news recently, connects Jammu and Kashmir with which state/UT?
[A] Punjab
[B] Chandigarh
[C] Ladakh
[D] Himachal Pradesh

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38. ‘Train the Trainer’ program, that was seen in in news recently, is associated with which technology company?
[A] Google
[B] Microsoft
[C] Amazon
[D] IBM

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39. Which agricultural festival has been celebrated recently in Odisha and Chhattisgarh?
[A] Nuakhai Juhar
[B] Pongal
[C] Lohiri
[D] Bihu

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40. When is the PM’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration to be presented?
[A] Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas
[B] Minorities Rights Day
[C] Ekta Diwas
[D] Martyrs Day

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