Current Affairs Quiz - August, 2024

1. Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS) Dam, recently seen in the news, is located in which state?
[A] Karnataka
[B] Tamil Nadu
[C] Gujarat
[D] Kerala

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2. Leqembi Drug, which was seen in the news, is used to treat which disease?
[A] Dengue
[B] Alzheimer
[C] TB
[D] Blood cancer

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3. According to recent data, which country is the second-largest aluminium producer in the world?
[A] Australia
[B] India
[C] Japan
[D] Russia

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4. Recently, which organization launched a report titled ‘The Case for Investment in Nutritious Foods Value Chains’?
[A] Oxfam International
[B] Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)
[C] Red Cross
[D] Oxfam International

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5. What kind of missile is ‘Astra mark-1 (Mk-1) missile’, recently in news?
[A] Surface-to-Air missile
[B] Air-to-Air beyond visual range (BVR) missile
[C] Air-to-Surface missile
[D] Surface-to-Surface missile

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6. Which ministry recently released a report titled “Empirical study to evaluate the delivery of justice through improved infrastructure”?
[A] Ministry of Cooperation
[B] Ministry of Law and Justice
[C] Ministry of Home Affairs
[D] Ministry of Defence

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7. Tirumala Tirupati Sri Venkateshwara Temple, recently seen in the news, is located in which state?
[A] Andhra Pradesh
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Kerala
[D] Gujarat

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8. Recently, which state has become the first in country to implement a Disaster Risk Transfer Parametric Insurance Solution (DRTPS)?

[A] Manipur
[B] Assam
[C] Nagaland
[D] Mizoram

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9. Adichunchanagiri Peacock Sanctuary, recently seen in news, is located in which state?
[A] Kerala
[B] Tamil Nadu
[C] Maharashtra
[D] Karnataka

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10. Which state government recently approved ‘Wainganga-Nalganga river linking project’?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Uttar Pradesh
[D] Haryana

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