17 August Current Affairs English
Q. (1) ATL AI Step Up Module has been launched by Atal
Innovation Mission in collaboration with-
a. CDAC
b. NABARD
c. NASSCOM
d. None of the above
Q. (2) Sarabhai Crater is identified on-
a. Mars
b. Moon
c. Saturn
d. Jupiter
Q. (3) Which University scored highest in a self-assessment
exercise, based on annual targets set by each university underperformance
parameters determined by the Centre?
a. Jawahar Lal University
b. Rajiv Gandhi University
c. Jamia Millia University
d. Delhi University
Q. (4) Which country is going
to buy 66 of the latest F-16 jets from the US?
a. Pakistan
b. Indonesia
c. India
d. Taiwan
Q. (5) National Institute of Social Defence is located in-
a. Chandigarh
b. Mumbai
c. Delhi
d. Pune
Q. (6) Which State Government has launched Karma Sathi Prakalpa the scheme under which one lakh unemployed youth would be provided soft loans and
subsidies to make them self-reliant?
a. Karnataka
b. West Bengal
c. Jharkhand
d. Chhattisgarh
Q. (7) For the Greater Male Connectivity project (GMCP), how
much financial package has been announced by India?
a. $400 Mn
b. $500 Mn
c. $800 Mn
d. $100 Mn
Q. (8) On which day, World Organ Donation Day is observed to
spread awareness about the importance of organ donation?
a. 14 August
b. 15 August
c. 13 August
d. 16 August
Q. (9) Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has
appointed a five-member team to probe the Kerla air crash. Who will lead the team?
a. S. S. Chahar
b. Vimal Julka
c. Rajesh Bhushan
d. None of the above
Q. (10) Which IIT in collaboration with Momentum India Pvt.
Ltd.has developed a room disinfection device, "UNSAFE" which
harnesses the germicidal effects of ultraviolet radiation to inactivate viruses
and bacteria?
a. IIT Delhi
b. IIT Kharagpur
c. IIT Ropar
d. IIT Bombay
Q. (11) Recently the Government of India has set a target
of zero road mortality for which year?
a. 2025
b. 2030
c. 2035
d. 2040
Q. (12) Who has recently won the Asian College of
Journalism Award for investigative journalism?
a. Jose martin
B. Vidya Subrahmanyam
C. Nitin Sethi
D. Shweta Tiwari
Q. (13) Who has been appointed as the Executive Chairman of
Capital India Finance recently?
a. Shivendra Garg
b. Prateek Sinha
c. Harsh Kumar Bhanwal
d. None of these
Q. (14) Which state government has recently launched a free
smartphone distribution scheme for school students?
a. Haryana
b. Bihar
c. Delhi
d. Punjab
Q. (15) With which country, India has signed an agreement on
space cooperation?
a. Nepal
b. Bhutan
c. America
d. Nigeria
Question for you...
Q. Recently Indian Railways have installed automatic the lighting system at three railway stations of which state?
a. Maharashtra
b. Rajasthan
c. Madhya Pradesh
d. Tamilnadu
