Daily Current Affairs Quiz – August 8, 2020 August 8, 2020October 10, 2020 vikaasam 1. Which country has conducted the test flight of LGM-30G Minuteman III missile recently? Russia Japan USA China 2. Consider the following statements about International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER)… 1) It is an international nuclear fusion research and engineering mega project 2) It will be the world’s largest magnetic confinement plasma physics experiment. Which of the above statement/s is/are correct. 1 only 2 only 1 &2 None 3. Pingali Venkayya, the designer of the flag on which the Indian national flag was based, was born in; Uttar pradesh Tamilnadu Kerala Andhra pradesh 4. Consider the following statements about Online Patriotic film festival… 1) It is being organised by National Film Development Corporation (NFDC). 2) The festival is a part of Independence Day Celebrations by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Which of the above statement/s is/are false. 2 only 1 only 1 & 2 None 5. Consider the following statements about Kisan Special Parcel Train…. a) It is country’s first Kisan Special Parcel Train to provide seamless supply of perishable produce. b) The train will transport material between Maharashtra’s Devlali and Bihar’s Danapur railway station. Which of the above statement/s is/are correct. 1 & 2 1 only 2 only None 6. The National Award for Ocean Science & Technology will be presented to? Dr. M. Ravichandran Dr. V.V.S.S. Sarma Ashok Sahni Both a& b 7. Consider the following statements about Monetary Policy Committee of RBI… 1) It is a statutory framework under the RBI Act, 1934, for maintaining price stability, while keeping in mind the objective of growth. 2) Governer of RBI is ex-officio Chairman of the MPC. Which of the above statement/s is/are correct. 1 only 2 only 1 & 2 None 8. What was the rank of India in terms of water quality? 120 121 122 123 9. When was the National Cooperative Development Corporation formed? 1978 1963 1969 1988 10. Who is the chairperson of the National Green Tribunal? Jaya Jaitley B.P. Sharma G.C. Murmu A.K. Goel 11. Which country observed the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombing? South Korea Germany Japan UK 12. Parts of which among the following indian places was included in Pakistan’s new political map? Shaksgam Akshai Chin Junagadh Nathu La 13. Smart India Hackathon (SIH), 2020 in which Defence Institute of Advanced Technology(DIAT) has bagged 1st prize was held in which state? Tamil Nadu Karnataka Andhra Pradesh Uttar Pradesh 14. Who has joined Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos as the only centibillionaire as per the Bloomberg Billionaire Index? Mark Zuckerberg Warren Buffet Bill Gates Mukesh Ambani 15. Nityanand Rai who inaugurated the first webinar series on ‘Hydro-Meteorological Hazards Risk Reduction’ is the Minister of State for which ministry? Culture Home Affairs Defence External Affairs 16. E- Sanjeevani is the national health tele-consultation service launched by which state? Manipur Assam Haryana Tamilnadu 17. Which among the following states ranked top in terms of performance in Pradhan Manthri Gram Sadak Yojana(PMGSY)-II? Madhya Pradesh Himachal Pradesh Gujarat Odisha 18. Name the Indian state which approved 5% Reservation in Judicial Service for More Backward Classes(MBC)? Gujarat Uttar Pradesh Rajasthan Jharkhand 19. Which pair among the following returned from the International Space Station(ISS) at NASA’s Space-X Demo-2 test flight? Dennis Bray, Gordon Moore Gordon Moore, Doug Hurley Doug Hurley, Bob Behnken Bob Behnken, Gordon Moore 20. Which state government has launched scheme for Tendu Leaves Collectors? Jharkhand Uttar Pradesh Chandighar Uttarakhand Loading … Question 1 of 20