Current Affairs – Morning Headlines – August, 21, 2020

Here are Morning Headlines of August 21, 2020. Chandrayaan-2 completes one full year around Moon As per a statement of the Indian Space Research Organisation, the second lunar mission of India, handrayaan-2 has completed one full year around the moon ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020

Iran displays locally made ballistic and cruise missiles in the light of U.S. tensions

Amid U.S. tensions, locally made surface to surface, ballistic and cruise missiles have been displayed by Iran on Thursday. One of the missiles is named after martyr Qassem Soleimani, the former Iranian general, who was killed by the U.S. operated ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: August 21, 2020

1. Which institution is to set up a new Umbrella entity for retail payments? [A] Reserve Bank of India[B] National Payment Corporation of India[C] Securities Exchange Board of India[D] Indian Banks Association Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Reserve Bank of ..

RBI launches National strategy for Financial Education for 2020-25

The Reserve Bank of India has come up with the Second National Strategy for Financial Education (NSFE) for the time period of 2020-25. The document of the apex bank recommended a ‘5 C’ approach with the objective of the circulation ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020

Amazon Quiz – 21 August, 2020 (Answers)

1.What did William Kirk English and Douglas Engelbart invent while working at SRI International’s Augmentation Research Center? Computer Mouse 2.IIM Sirmaur recently started the academic session 2020 online with a virtual inauguration. Which state is IIM Sirmaur in? Himachal Pradesh ..

Current Affairs – August 21, 2020 [Top Headlines]

Here are top Current Affairs of August 21, 2020 SWACHH SURVEKSHAN 2020 Swachh Survekshan 2020 report released by Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry Among the cities with population above 1 lakh, Indore was ranked the cleanest for the fourth ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 532

12345 1. Which among the following organisations don’t come under the purview of RTI act? Intelligence Bureau Special Frontier Force Directorate of Enforcement Central Economic Intelligence Bureau Select the correct answer from codes given below: Only 1 & 2 Only ..

New Official Logo of Labour Bureau launched

Union Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar launched the official logo of the Labour Bureau. The Logo The newly launched logo displays the three goals of the Labour Bureau i.e. Accuracy, Validity, and Reliability. It ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020

Banks sanction loans worth over Rs 1.5 lakh crore under ECLGS for MSME

The finance ministry declared, Public and Private Sector Banks have disbursed loans over Rs 1.5 lakh crore under the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) for the MSME sector. The top three lenders under the scheme are the State Bank ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020

Swachh Survekshan report 2020: Indore bagged the award for fourth time in a row

Indore bagged the first prize as the cleanest city in the nation for the fourth year in a row. The Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry released the Swachh Survekshan Report 2020 with the List of winning cities of India. ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020