Current Affairs Quiz - August, 2021

1. In which month, “World Breastfeeding Week” is observed every year?
[A] June
[B] August
[C] July
[D] October

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2. Which is the highest ranked Indian company in terms of total revenue in a fiscal year as per the Forbes 500 list of companies 2021?
[A] Infosys
[B] Wipro
[C] Reliance Industries Limited (RIL)
[D] Tata Motors

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3. Who is the first Indian Javelin thrower to enter the finals of the Olympic Games?
[A] Jagdish Bishnoi
[B] Shivpal Singh
[C] Vipin Kasana
[D] Neeraj Chopra

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4. 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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5. Which High Court has recently quashed Tamil Nadu’s law banning online games?
[A] Bombay High Court
[B] Allahabad High Court
[C] Delhi High Court
[D] Madras High Court

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6. Which government has approved 66% salary hike for MLAs?
[A] Uttar Pradesh
[B] Delhi
[C] Gujarat
[D] Chhattisgarh

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7. Under which survey, conducted by National Sample Survey Office, it is showing that poverty in India is on the rise?
[A] Consumption Expenditure Survey
[B] Periodic Labour Force Survey
[C] National Accounts Statistics 2021
[D] National Indicator Framework

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8. Which state government recently decided that no Gorkha citizen will be prosecuted under the Citizenship Amendment Act 1955?
[A] Manipur
[B] Sikkim
[C] Assam
[D] Nagaland

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9. Which state government has launched the Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam scheme?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Karnataka
[C] Kerala
[D] Andhra Pradesh

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10. Which organization has tied up with Manipal Business Solutions to expand reach in Rural Areas?
[A] HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company
[B] SBI General Insurance
[C] Bajaj Allianz General Insurance
[D] Universal Sompo General Insurance Company

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