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21 August Current Affairs English

21 August Current Affairs English

 

 

Q. (1) Supply Chain Resilience Initiative (SCRI) was initiated by...

 

a. New Zealand

b. Australia

c. Japan

d. India

 

Q. (2) The Guru Granth Sahib in Harmandir Sahib, also known as the Golden Temple was seated in the year...

 

a. 1550

b. 1574

c. 1591

d. 1604

 

Q. (3) Who among the following attended the inaugural ceremony of the 5th World Conference of Speakers of Parliament?

 

a. Rama Devi

b. Adhir Ranjann Chaudhary

c. Om Birla

d. Narendra Modi

 

Q. (4) The Common Eligibility Test (CET) score of the candidate shall be valid for a period of.....

 

a. 1-year

b. 2 years

c. 3 years

d. 4 years

 

Q. (5) Who among the following is the author of the book ' Grandparents: Bag of Stories' that will be released in November 2020?

 

a. Anita Desai

b. Sudha Murthy

c. Lakshmi Venu

d. Jhumpa Lahiri

 

Q. (6) The Giant Budha statue which is also a UNESCO heritage site had its toes dampened by floodwater for the first time since the 1940s. This Giant Budha Statue is in...

 

a. China

b. India

c. Vietnam

d. Indonesia

 

Q. (7) Recently, India Post has issued stamps on UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India. Which one of the following is not a UNESCO Heritage site in Madhya Pradesh?

 

a. Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi

b. Group of Monuments at Hampi

c. Khajuraho Group of Monuments

d. Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka

 

Q. (8) Recently, which bank has launched a unique facility "Loan against  Securities"?

 

a. State Bank of India

b. ICICI Bank

c. Yes Bank

d. HDFC Bank

 

Q. (9) Recently, Luis Rodolfo Abinader Corona has been sworn in as the President of the Dominican Republic. What is the capital of the Dominican Republic?

 

a. Havana

b. Santo Domingo

c. Tegucigalpa

d. San Juan

 

Q. (10) Recently, Angela Buxton passed away. She was associated with which of the following sports?

 

a. Badminton

b. Cricket

c. Tennis

d. Long Jump

 

Q. (11) Recently, on which date Indian renewable energy day has been celebrated?

 

a. 17 August

b. 18 August

c. 19 August

d. 20 August

 

Q. (12) Recently Laura Marsh has announced her retirement, which country does she belong to?

 

a. New Zealand

b. France

c. England

d. Srilanka

 

Q. (13) Who has recently launched a flood forecasting initiative in association with the Central Water Commission of India?

 

a. Microsoft

b. Google

c. Apple

d. Facebook

 

Q. (14) Reliance bought E-commerce company Netmeds for how much rupees?

 

a. 540 Cr

b. 620 Cr

c. 700 Cr

d. 830 Cr

 

Q. (15) Recently which country is in news for F35 fighters jets from the USA?

 

a. Israel

b. Japan

c. UAE

d. India

 

Question for you...

 

Q. Recently, Saudi Arabia has refused to meet the Pakistan army chief. Who is the army chief of Pakistan?

 

a. Imran Khan

b. Qamar Bajwa

c. Faiz Hamed

d. Abdul Gafoor

 

Answer 20 August Question…..

 

Q. 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