Current Affairs Quiz - August, 2022

1. Loktak Lake, the largest freshwater lake in India, is located in which state?

[A] Assam
[B] Manipur
[C] Haryana
[D] Telangana

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2. As per Kantar India’s Brand Footprint report, which is the most chosen FMCG brand in India?

[A] Amul
[B] Dabur
[C] Parle
[D] Brittania

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3. Who has been named as the new MD and CEO of the National Stock Exchange (NSE)?

[A] Ashish Chauhan
[B] K V Kamath
[C] Urjit Patel
[D] Arundhati Bhatacharya

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4. ‘The Crafts Village scheme’ is an initiative of which Union Ministry?

[A] Union Ministry of Culture
[B] Union Ministry of Textiles
[C] Union Ministry of Home Affairs
[D] Union Ministry of MSME

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5. What is the official slogan of the 2024 Paris Olympics?

[A] Inclusive and Impressive
[B] Games Wide Open
[C] Global Partnership
[D] Brotherly and Beautiful

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6. Competition Commission of India (CCI) has how many members, except the Chairperson?

[A] Three
[B] Four
[C] Six
[D] Ten

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7. Pingali Venkayya, whose birth anniversary is celebrated recently, is remembered for which of his contribution?

[A] Leading First War of Independence
[B] Compiling National Anthem
[C] Designing National Flag
[D] Wining India’s first overseas sports medal

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8. Which state launched Start-up initiatives including Regional hubs and Community circles?

[A] Kerala
[B] Tamil Nadu
[C] Odisha
[D] Rajasthan

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9. ‘NESTS’ is an autonomous institution working under which Union Ministry?

[A] Ministry of Education
[B] Ministry of Tribal Affairs
[C] Ministry of Culture
[D] Ministry of External Affairs

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10. Which Union Ministry launched the ‘Badhe Chalo’ campaign?

[A] Union Home Ministry
[B] Union Culture Ministry
[C] Union Education Ministry
[D] Union MSME Ministry

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