Current Affairs Quiz - August, 2021

1. What is the venue of INDRA-21, the Joint Military Exercise of Indian Army and Russian Army ?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Moscow
[C] Volgograd
[D] Ghaziabad

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2. Which personal reading machine has been designed by CSIR for visually impaired people?
[A] Think Pad
[B] Inditrust
[C] Kindle
[D] Divya Nayan

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3. On which date, “Muslim Women Rights Day” was observed in India for the first time?
[A] August 12
[B] July 30
[C] August 1
[D] July 26

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4. Who has been appointed as the new Controller General of Accounts (CGA) in August, 2021?
[A] V.N. Kaul
[B] Rajiv Mehrishi
[C] Soma Roy Burman
[D] Deepak Das

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5. Who is the oldest weightlifter to win an Olympic Gold in Weightlifting?
[A] Matthias Steiner
[B] Chen Lijun
[C] Lasha Talakhadze
[D] Lyu Xiaojun

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6. In terms of Vaccinations per people, which Indian state ranked first?
[A] Haryana
[B] Odisha
[C] Gujarat
[D] Punjab

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7. Who is the author of the newly published book, “Nehru, Tibet and China”?
[A] Aravind Adiga
[B] Ramesh Narayan
[C] Avtar Singh Bhasin
[D] Ramchandra Guha

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8. In which state, the first orchid conservation centre of North India has been inaugurated?
[A] Haryana
[B] Uttarakhand
[C] Punjab
[D] Himachal Pradesh

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9. Who has been appointed as the Prime Minister of Armenia?
[A] Nikol Pashinyan
[B] Artur Sargsyan
[C] Aram Vardevanian
[D] Armen Sarkissian

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10. Which organization has undertaken the installation of Agro-Automatic Weather Stations?
[A] Indian Meteorological Department
[B] Indian Council of Agricultural Research
[C] Ministry of Earth Sciences
[D] Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology

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