Current Affairs Quiz - August, 2020

31. Microsoft Research Lab has developed a Machine Translation tool for which tribal language?
[A] Santali
[B] Gondi
[C] Savara
[D] Mundari

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32. Gangadhar Meher Lift Canal System, seen in news recently, is an irrigation project of which state / UT?
[A] Maharashtra
[B] Odisha
[C] West Bengal
[D] Bihar

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33. Who is the only Cricket Captain in the world who led his team to win all three ICC trophies?
[A] Ricky Ponting
[B] Mahendra Singh Dhoni
[C] Sourav Ganguly
[D] Mahela Jayawardane

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34. Rihand project, that was seen in news for its infrastructure to transport fly ash, is located in which state?
[A] Haryana
[B] Uttar Pradesh
[C] Punjab
[D] Rajasthan

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35. Who has been appointed as the Director General of Border Security Force?
[A] Rakesh Asthana
[B] Nageswara Rao
[C] Rishi Kumar Shukla
[D] Ranjit Sinha

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36. Which organization has built a 180 feet bridge in Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand in a short span of 3 weeks?
[A] Indian Army
[B] National Highways Authority of India
[C] Boarder Roads Organization
[D] Larsen and Toubro

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37. Which state announced to reserve all government jobs to the people belonging to its state?
[A] Andhra Pradesh
[B] Madhya Pradesh
[C] Kerala
[D] Karnataka

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38. Which state has launched a New Electronics Manufacturing Policy recently?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Andhra Pradesh
[C] Odisha
[D] Uttar Pradesh

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39. Which State / UT has recently given approval for construction of sky scrapers with 70 or more floors?
[A] Delhi
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Gujarat
[D] Telangana

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40. Which country has displayed its locally made ballistic missile ‘martyr Qassem Soleimani’?
[A] Iraq
[B] Iran
[C] UAE
[D] Israel

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