Current Affairs Quiz - August, 2021

11. As per the existing Indus Water Treaty, all the waters of which three rivers are allocated to India for unrestricted use?
[A] Indus, Jhelum and Chenab
[B] Ganga, Yamuna and Godavari
[C] Sutlej, Beas and Ravi
[D] Beas, Koshi and Bhagirathi

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12. Which Ministry is implementing the PM-DAKSH Yojana?
[A] Ministry of Home Affairs
[B] Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
[C] Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
[D] Ministry of Law and Justice

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13. Recently, which bank has been empanelled by RBI to act as an Agency Bank?
[A] HDFC Bank
[B] ICICI Bank
[C] Canara Bank
[D] Karnataka Bank

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14. Which country has topped the medals tally in Tokyo 2020 Olympics?
[A] China
[B] Japan
[C] USA
[D] Germany

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15. Recently, 79th anniversary of Quit India movement was observed. From which place in Mumbai, Mahatma Gandhi gave the call of Do or Die to drive away Britishers?
[A] Gowalia Tank
[B] Rajabai Clock Tower
[C] Manibhavan
[D] Gateway of India

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16. Which year has been declared by United Nations as International Year of Peace and Trust?
[A] 2020
[B] 2022
[C] 2021
[D] 2019

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17. Lhasa Gonggar Airport, which was recently in news, is located in which country?
[A] India
[B] China
[C] Japan
[D] South Korea

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18. Under Limited Liability Partnership (Amendment) Bill, how many offences under the law will be decriminalised?
[A] 12
[B] 15
[C] 14
[D] 18

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19. Which date in August is celebrated as World Biofuel Day?
[A] 10th August
[B] 8th August
[C] 9th August
[D] 11th August

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20. In which state/UT, Indian Air Force has built one of the world’s highest mobile air traffic control towers?
[A] Sikkim
[B] Ladakh
[C] Jammu and Kashmir
[D] Himachal Pradesh

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