Daily Current Affairs Quiz 24 August 2021
Daily Current Affairs Quiz 24 August 2021: it is based on 24 August Current Affairs and Important News. These current affairs quiz questions will help candidates in scoring marks in competitive exams. every candidate must attempt the Current Affairs Quiz.
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1) Which organization has developed The ‘National Monetisation Pipeline’?
A) ISRO
B) DRDO
C) SBI
D) NITI Aayog
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” icon=”chevron-circle”] Correct Answer is : D
Explanations:
Finance and Corporate Affairs Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has launched the asset monetization pipeline of Central ministries and public sector entities: ‘National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP Volumes 1 & 2)’. NITI Aayog has developed the pipeline on the mandate for ‘Asset Monetisation’ under Union Budget 2021-22.
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2) When is World Water Week 2021?
A) 23 August
B) 22 August
C) 21 August
D) 24 August
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” icon=”chevron-circle”] Correct Answer is : A
Explanations:
In 2021, World Water Week is being observed between August 23rd, 2021 and August 27th, 2021.
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3) Theme of the World Water Week 2021?
A) Water, Ecosystems and Life
B) Building Resilience Faster
C) Water and Climate Change
D) Water for society
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” icon=”chevron-circle”] Correct Answer is : B
Explanations:
The theme for World Water Week 2021 is ‘Building Resilience Faster’.
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4) Name of the organizations that will manage the Ubharte Sitaare Fund (USF)?
A) EXIM and NABARD
B) SIDBI and NABARD
C) SEBI and NABARD
D) SIDBI and EXIM
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” icon=”chevron-circle”] Correct Answer is : D
Explanations:
On 21st August 2021, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has launched the ‘Ubharte Sitaare Fund (USF)’ of corpus Rs 250 crore for export-oriented small and mid-sized companies in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. India Exim Bank will provide the funds with SIDBI and will be provided under the Ubharte Sitaare Programme (USP).
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5) Who is appointed as the new CEO of BARC India?
A) Nakul Chopra
B) Rakul Chopra
C) Rahul Chopra
D) Sanjay Chopra
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” icon=”chevron-circle”] Correct Answer is : A
Explanations:
Television monitoring agency Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) has appointed Nakul Chopra as its chief executive officer (CEO) effective 25 August 2021. Nakul Chopra will replace Former CEO Sunil Lulla who stepped down to pursue his ambition as an entrepreneur.
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6) IIT Madras has developed India’s first indigenous motorized wheelchair vehicle, name it?
A) NeoBolt
B) ReoBolt
C) MeoBolt
D) RAO Bolt
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” icon=”chevron-circle”] Correct Answer is : A
Explanations:
IIT Madras has developed India’s first indigenous motorized wheelchair vehicle called ‘NeoBolt’. the NeoBolt vehicle will be used on roads and as well as on uneven terrains.
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7) Indian govt has signed a $500 million loan agreement which a bank in order to expand the metro rail network in Bengaluru?
A) World Bank
B) RBI
C) ADB
D) IMF
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” icon=”chevron-circle”] Correct Answer is : C
Explanations:
Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Indian Govt have signed a $500 million loan agreement. the loan amount will be used in expanding the metro rail network in Bengaluru with the construction of two new metro lines totaling 56 km in length.
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8) Where is India’s first smog tower established?
A) Visakhapatnam
B) Mumbai
C) Thiruvananthapuram
D) Delhi
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” icon=”chevron-circle”] Correct Answer is : D
Explanations:
The Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has inaugurated India’s first smog tower in Connaught Place, Delhi. the smog tower will help in purifying 1,000 cubic meters of air per second within a radius of around 1 km.
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9) Who is appointed as the new Governor of Manipur?
A) TK Rangarajan
B) La. Ganesan
C) R. Vaithilingam
D) None
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” icon=”chevron-circle”] Correct Answer is : B
Explanations:
Senior BJP leader from Tamil Nadu La. Ganesan has been appointed as the new governor of Manipur state. this month, Najma Heptulla retired from the post and The post was vacant.
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