Current Affairs Quiz - August, 2021

1. Who is the national record holder in the men’s 3000m steeplechase?

[A] Gulzara Singh Mann
[B] Avinash Sable
[C] Gopal Saini
[D] Madan Singh

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2. What was the theme of the “World Day against Trafficking 2021”?

[A] Save lives
[B] The future we want, the UN we need
[C] Human Trafficking: Call Your Government To Action
[D] Victims voices lead the way

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3. What is the venue of INDRA-21, the Joint Military Exercise of Indian Army and Russian Army ?

[A] New Delhi
[B] Moscow
[C] Volgograd
[D] Ghaziabad

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4. Which initiative has been launched by the Government of India for Pre-school kids?

[A] NDEAR
[B] SAFAL
[C] Vidya Pravesh
[D] Academic Bank of Credit System

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5. Who has been appointed as the new Director General Artillery?

[A] Major General Vikas Joshi
[B] Lt Gen J.P. Singh
[C] Lt Gen Tarun Kumar Chawla
[D] Lt Gen Vinod Nayanar

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6. Who won the Lokmanya Tilak National Award 2021?

[A] Sanjay Gupta
[B] Deepak Tilak
[C] Cyrus Poonawalla
[D] Adar Pooonawalla

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7. Who has been appointed as the new Controller General of Accounts (CGA) in August, 2021?

[A] V.N. Kaul
[B] Rajiv Mehrishi
[C] Soma Roy Burman
[D] Deepak Das

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8. Which city in India become the first city to achieve 100% Covid-19 Vaccination?

[A] Surat
[B] Noida
[C] Bhubaneshwar
[D] Chandigarh

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9. Isuru Udana, a sportsperson who retired recently, belongs to which country?

[A] Sri Lanka
[B] West Indies
[C] India
[D] South Africa

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10. Which bank has been Honoured as the global winner for Most Innovative in Digital Banking, 2021?

[A] HDFC Bank
[B] Discover Bank
[C] DBS Bank
[D] Axis Bank

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