Monthly Current Affairs Quiz - August, 2018

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1. John Sankaramangalam, who passed away recently, was the veteran personality from which field?
[A] Politics
[B] Film Industry
[C] Journalism
[D] Sports

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2. Who was the recipient of Outstanding Parliamentarian Award for 2015?
[A] Najma Heptullah
[B] Bhartruhari Mahtab
[C] Hukum Dev Narayan
[D] Ghulam Nabi Azad

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3. Which state government will setup a state of the art “B-Hub” for biotech and biopharma sector?
[A] Maharashtra
[B] Telangana
[C] Goa
[D] Sikkim

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4. Who has won the 2018 Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix tournament?
[A] Lewis Hamilton
[B] Sebastian Vettel
[C] Valtteri Bottas
[D] Daniel Ricciardo

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5. Which state government has recently constituted two committees to deal with a possible influx of illegal immigrants?
[A] Manipur
[B] Nagaland
[C] Tripura
[D] Meghalaya

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6. Which state government has launched a rural cleanliness and sanitation campaign “Swachhameva Jayate”?
[A] Madhya Pradesh
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Goa
[D] Karnataka

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7. The Mughalsarai junction has recently renamed as Deen Dayal Upadhyaya railway station. It is located in which state?
[A] Bihar
[B] Uttar Pradesh
[C] Uttarakhand
[D] Delhi

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8. Which country has been elected as the President of the Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD)?
[A] India
[B] Japan
[C] Srilanka
[D] Iran

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9. Which country’s team has won the 14th edition of Women’s Hockey World Cup 2018?
[A] Spain
[B] Netherlands
[C] Ireland
[D] Australia

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10. The elephants at which national park in Madhya Pradesh has enjoyed week-long picnic?
[A] Bandhavgarh National Park
[B] Madhav National Park
[C] Panna National Park
[D] Kanha Tiger Reserve

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