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300 Best Mcqs August Set 1: by Dr. Gaurav Garg
300 Best Mcqs August Set 1: by Dr. Gaurav Garg
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ImportantDays
● WorldDayAgainstTraffickinginPersons2 021-30July
○ Theme-Victims’VoicesLeadTheWay
● WorldRangerDayobserved- 31July
● InternationalDayofFriendship-3 0July
○ Theme-Sharingthehumanspiritthroughfriendship
● MuslimWomenRightsDay2 021- A ugust1
● HiroshimaDay-A ugust6
Obituaries
● GiraSarabhai,c o-founderoftherenownedNationalI nstituteofDesign( NID)inAhmedabadpassedaway
● CentenariansprinterManK aurdieso fahearta ttack.
● NotedauthorandPadmaShria wardeeP admaS achdev,thef irstmodernwomanp oeto fD
ogrilanguage,
passedaway.
● SAFAL-StructuredAssessmentForAnalysingL earning.
● NationalA
ssessmentC entre-'PARAKH'hasbeencreatedtoa ssessthes tudents.
Q) HowmanyT
igerReservesinIndiah aver eceivedtheaccreditationoftheGlobalConservationAssured|Tiger
Standards(CA|TS)?
A. 12 B. 10
C. 14 D. 11
The14tigerreserveswhichhavebeenaccrediteda re
1.Manas,KazirangaandOranginAssam
2.Satpura,Kanha,andPannainMadhyaPradesh
3.PenchinMaharashtra
4.ValmikiTigerReserveinBihar
5.DudhwainUttarPradesh
6.SunderbansinWestBengal
7.ParambikulaminKerala
8.BandipurTigerReserveofKarnataka
9.MudumalaiandAnamalaiTigerReserveinTamilN adu.
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Q)TheUnionCabinethasclearedtheDepositInsurancea ndC reditGuaranteeC orporation( DICGC)Bill,2021,
whichwillallowdepositorstowithdrawuptohowm ucha mountin9 0d ays?
A.Rs10lakh B.Rs5lakh
C.Rs15lakh D.Rs7lakh
Q)M adgaumUrbanCo-operativeBankLimitedw hoselicenseh asbeencanceledb yR BIisbasedinwhichstate?
A.Maharashtra B.Goa
C.Bihar D.MadhyaPradesh
Q)C OVIDBEEP,India’sfirstindigenous,cost-effective,wirelessphysiologicalparametersm onitoringsystemfor
COVID-19patients,hasbeendevelopedby?
A.ESICMedicalCollegeHyderabad B.ElectronicsCorporationofIndiaLtd
C.DepartmentofAtomicEnergy D.Allofthea bove
Q)Whohasbecometheyoungestpersonintheworldtor eachthesummitofK2?
A. ShehrozeKashif B.AjeetB ajaj
C.SaminaKhayalBaig D.SantoshY adav
Q)WhichcompanyhascollaboratedwiththeCentralB oardo fSecondaryE ducation( CBSE)tolaunchthe‘A I
ForAll’initiative?
A.Microsoft B.IBM
C.Google D.Intel
Q)PrimeMinisterModihaslaunchedwhichinitiativew hichw illa llowstudentstoe nterorexita coursewhenever
theywishandrejoineducationfromwheretheyh aveleft?
A.NationalDigitalEducationArchitecture B.VidyaP ravesh
C.AcademicBankofCredit D.Nishtha2 .0
KeyInitiativesLaunched
● EngineeringProgrammesinRegionalLanguages
● VidyaPravesh,athree-monthp lay-basedschoolp reparationmoduleforclass1 students
● IndianSignLanguageasas ubjecta tthes econdarylevel
● NISHTHA2.0,anintegratedp rogramofteachertrainingd esignedb yNCERT
● SAFAL(StructuredAssessmentF orA nalyzingLearningL evels)isacompetency-basedassessment
frameworkforclasses3,5,and8 inC
BSEs chools
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● NationalDigitalEducationArchitecture( NDEAR)
● NationalE ducationTechnologyForum(NETF)
Q)WhohasbeennamedasarecipientoftheprestigiousLokmanyaTilakN ationalA wardfor2 021?
A.RatanTata B.MukeshA mbani
C.ShivNadar D.CyrusPoonawalla
Q)NametheIndianh aswontheprestigiousWillEisnerC omicI ndustryAward2 021?
A.AnandRadhakrishnan B.AksharP athak
C.BenoySarkar D.GopiPrassana
Q)B haratBillPaymentSystemhasappointedwhomasitsn ewC hiefE xecutiveOfficer?
A.NivrutiRai B.KalliePuri
C.NoopurChaturvedi D.FalguniN ayar
Q)WhichcountryhastakenoverthePresidencyoftheUNSecurityC ouncilforthem onthofAugust?
A.Estonia B.India
C.Vietnam D.Russia
Q)P hamMinhChinhhasbeenre-electedasthePrimeMinistero fw hichc ountry?
A.Indonesia B.SouthKorea
C.Laos D.Vietnam
Q)WhichTigerReserveofIndiahasreceivedtheNatwestGroupEarthH eroesA ward?
A.NamdaphaTigerR eserve B.ValmikiT igerReserve
C.SatpuraTigerReserve D.SimilipalT igerR
eserve
Q)WhohasassumedchargeastheV iceChiefofNavalS taff?
A.SKishanKumar B.SNG hormade
C.VKSabarwal D.NKSingh
Q)Gujaratwillhostitsf irstDefenceExpoinwhichc ityunderthetheme‘ Indiaasadefencem anufacturinghub’?
A.Vadodara B.Surat
C.Ahmedabad D.Gandhinagar
Q)WhichWeekiscelebratedfromAugust1 toA ugust7 everyyearglobally?
A.WorldBreastfeedingWeek B.WorldA IDSW eek
C.WorldsFriendsWeek D.WorldC ancerWeek
● Theme:ProtectBreastfeeding:AS haredResponsibility.
Q)Whichministryhasdevelopedthe“ Biotech-PRIDE(PromotionofR esearcha ndI nnovationthroughData
Exchange)Guidelines”?
A.MinistryofEducation B.MinistryofI nformationandB roadcasting
C.MinistryofScienceandTechnology D.MinistryofCorporateA ffairs
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Q)K rishikarnawhichisaprojecttopromotehi-techf armingwaslaunchedinwhichs tate?
A.TamilNadu B.Karnataka
C.Bihar D.Kerala
Q)TheNationalGalleryofwhichcountryhasa nnouncedtor eturn1 4worksofartf romitsAsianartcollectionto
India?
A.Britain B.Australia
C.Canada D.Denmark
Q)WhichStatehasinauguratedtheSahajeevanamprojectf orthedifferently-abled?
A.Kerala B.Telangana
C.AndhraPradesh D.Odisha
Q)Y ouTubehasacquiredavideo-basedsocialcommercestartup?
A.Quik B.KineMaster
C.VivaVideo D.simsim
Q)PrimeM inisterShriNarendrahaslaunchedwhichcashlessandcontactlessinstrumentf ordigitalpayment?
A.e-RUPI B.e-VOUCH
C.e-Redeem D.e-Bank
Q)M inAungHlainghasbecomethePrimeMinistero fwhichcountry?
A.SouthKorea B.Laos
C.Myanmar D.Cambodia
Q)Whichministryhasformulateda schemecalledI nformation-Monitoring,E valuationandSocialAudit
(I-MESA)?
A.MinistryofSocialJusticeandEmpowerment B.MinistryofF inance
C.MinistryofCorporateAffairs D.MinistryofLawa ndJ ustice
Q)Whatisthenameofthep ersonalreadingmachineforthev isuallyimpaireddevelopedbyCSIR-Central
ScientificInstrumentsOrganisation(CSIO),Chandigarh?
A.DivyaPrabha B.DivyaSutra
C.NavyaNetra D.DivyaNayan
Q)UnionHomeMinisterShriAmitShahlaidthefoundationstoneofU ttarPradeshStateInstituteofForensic
Sciencesinwhichcity?
A.Noida B.Lucknow
C.Varanasi D.Prayagraj
Q)TheCentrehasgivenitsnodforsettingupoftwoundergroundfacilitiestostorec rudeo ilf orthecommercial
andstrategicpurposeatwhichtwoplaces?
A.Chandikhol,Odisha B.Padur,Karnataka
C.Thrissur,Kerala D.A&B
E.B&C
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Q)WhichIITinstitutionhasdevelopedanAItoolcalledN BDriver( neighborhoodd river)f oru seinanalyzing
cancer-causingmutationsincells?
A.IITBombay B.IITMadras
C.IITGuwahati D.IITDelhi
Q)P residentRamNathKovinda ddressedthec ommemorationofthe100th yearo fwhichLegislativeCouncil
recently?
A.BiharLegislativeCouncil B.AndhraPradeshL egislativeC
ouncil
C.UttarPradeshLegislativeCouncil D.MadrasL egislativeCouncil
Q)EveryyearonwhichdateP arakramDiwaswillb eo bservedinI ndia?
A.23January B.12January
C.25December D.23March
Q)WhohastakenchargeasthenewC ontrollerGeneralo fA ccounts(CGA)?
A.MaheshKumar B.DeepakD as
C.ArjunSingh D.KailashKapoor
Q)Whicheducationfinancingplatformh asreceiveda nN BFClicensef romtheReserveBanko fI ndia?
A.Eduvanz B.Credenc
C.GyanDhan D.LeapF inance
Q)G uidoBellidohasbecometheP rimeMinisterofwhichcountry?
A.Chad B.Chile
C.Bolivia D.Peru
Q)WhichstatehasopenedtheK uthirantunnel?
A.Karnataka B.Rajasthan
C.Kerala D.Odisha
Q)TheMinistryofAyushhascollaboratedwiththeLondonSchoolo fHygienea ndT ropicalM
edicine(LSHTM)
toconductastudyonwhichmedicinalplantforpromotingrecoveryf romCOVID-19?
A.Ashwagandha B.Brahmi
C.Shatavari D.Amaltas
Q)Whoistheauthorofthebook“InAnIdealWorld”?
A.VikramSeth B.KunalB asu
C.JeetThayil D.AmitC haudhuri
Q)WhohasbeenappointedasaglobalbrandambassadorforB vlgari?
A.PriyankaChopra B.DeepikaPadukone
C.AishwaryaRai D.HumaQ ureshi
Q)UnionMinisterforYouthAffairsandSportsAnuragThakurhaslaunchedthethemes ong" KarDeKamaalTu"
fortheIndianParalympiccontingent.Whohassungthissong?
A.UditNarayan B.SonuNigam
C.KumarSanu D.SanjeevS ingh
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Q)WhichcountryhaswontheseventhC ONCACAFGoldCup?
A.Mexico B.UnitedStates
C.Honduras D.CostaRica
Q)Governmenthaslaunchedwhichcampaignf orinclusivea ndh olisticpreparationo ftheGramPanchayat
DevelopmentPlan(GPDP)?
A. SabkiYojnaSabkaVikas B.GramP anchayatV ikas
C.SabkiPanchayatSabkaVikas D.SabkaG ramSabkiPanchayat
Q)WhichhasbecomethefirstcityinIndiatoachieve100p ercentv accinationcoverageagainstCovid-19?
A.Bengaluru B.Amravati
C.Bhubaneswar D.Hyderabad
Q)Whichtworenownedeconomicscholarshaveb eenselectedfortheP rof.C.R.R aoCentenaryG oldMedal
award?
A.JagdishBhagwati B.C.R angarajan
C.GopalKrishnan D.A&B
E.B&C
Q)IndiaandBangladeshresumedregularoperationsoffreighttrainsa longtheHaldibari-Chilahatirailrouteafter
howmanyyears?
A.45years B.56y ears
C.34years D.62years
Q)WhichbankhasbeenimpaneledbytheReserveBankofI ndia(RBI)toa cta san'AgencyBank'tofacilitate
transactionsrelatedtogovernmentbusinesses?
A.IndusIndBank B.KotakMahindraB ank
C.KarurVysyaBank D.BandhanB ank
Q)WhichIIThaslaunchedthecountry’sfirstconsortiumforv irtualr ealityc alledC onsortiumforVR/AR/MR
EngineeringMissioninIndia’(CAVE)?
A.IITBombay B.IITG
uwahati
C.IITMadras D.IITDelhi
Q)WhichstatehassecuredthefirstpositioninthecountryintheCrimeandCriminalTrackingNetworkand
System(CCTNS)systemw itha1 00percentscore?
A.HimachalPradesh B.Haryana
C.Gujarat D.Kerala
Q)Underthe“ FishAndhra”project,w hichbankwillsupporttheA ndhraP radeshgovernmentinsettingup100
aquahubsacrosstheState?
A.StateBankofIndia B.BankofB aroda
C.PunjabNationalBank D.IndianBank
Q)WhohastakenchargeastheManagingDirectorofLifeInsuranceCorporationofIndia?
A.MiniIpe B.PankajJain
C.VipinAnand D.MukeshKumarG upta
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Q)WhichdistrictofManipurhastoppedthelistofaspirationaldistrictsr ankedb yg overnmentthinktankNiti
AayogforthemonthofJune?
A.Bishnupur B.Chandel
C.Churachandpur D.ImphalEast
Q)WhohasbeenappointedasthenextAmbassadoro fI ndiatoI reland?
A.RameshKumar B.AmarS ingh
C.KamleshNigam D.AkhileshM ishra
Q)TheBorderRoadsOrganisationofIndiahasb uilt5 2-kilometerlongworld'shighestr oada crosswhichpass?
A.UmlinglaPass B.KhardungLaPass
C.ChangLaPass D.JelepLaPass
Q)WhohasbecomethenewPresidentofIran?
A.EshaqJahangiri B.EbrahimR aisi
C.MohammadKhatami D.AliKhamenei
Q)WhoistheauthorofthebookBalakotAirS
trike:H
owIndiaA vengedPulwama?
A.AnilKumarChawla B.RavneetS ingh
C.MananBhatt D.RajeshP endharkar
Q)WhichhasbecomethefirstIndianNavyshiptocallattheh eritagec oastalp orto f
GopalpurinOdisha?
A.INSTabar B.INSS hardul
C.INSShivalik D.INSK hanjar
Q)WhichstatehaslaunchedIndia’sfirstearthquakee arlyw arningm obilea pplication“ B hookampAlert”?
A.Uttarakhand B.HimachalPradesh
C.WestBengal D.Gujarat
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Q)Whohasbeenappointedasthefirstwomand irectoroftheZ oologicalSurveyo f
India?
A.RituKaridhal B.DivyaGokulnath
C.DhritiBanerjee D.AakritiBose
Q)Whoistheauthorofthebook“LeopardDiaries”?
A.KetanParihar B.SanjayG ubbi
C.AshokSaraf D.AnikBhatia
Q)I ndiaandWorldBankhavesigneda nMoUofw orthhowmuchamountf ora
long-termdamsafetyprogram?
A.$300million B.$350m illion
C.$150million D.$250million
Q)Ahigh-tech,lowsoundcarbinenamed'TriCa‘wasunveileda tw hichO rdnanceFactory?
A.Tiruchirappalli,TamilNadu B.Varangaon,Maharashtra
C.Kanpur,UttarPradesh D.Jabalpur,M adhyaP radesh
Q)WhichcountryhasapprovedthesaleofHarpoonJointC ommonTestS et( JCTS)and
relatedequipmenttoIndiaforanestimatedcostof$ 82m illion?
A.France B.Israel
C.Russia D.UnitedStates
Q)N ikolPashinyanhasbeenofficiallya ppointeda sthePrimeMinistero fw hichcountry?
A.Georgia B.Armenia
C.Turkey D.Peru
Q)PrincipalScientificAdvisertotheGovernmentofIndiaProf.K.VijayRaghavaninaugurateda d ecentralized
biomedicalwasteincineratorinwhichstate?
A.Bihar B.Jharkhand
C.Chhattisgarh D.Gujarat
Q)Whoistheauthorofthebook“MyOwnMazagon”?
A.AshokReddy B.HimanshuKhatri
C.RameshBabu D.KetanAnand
Q)Whichstategovernmenthaslaunchedthe‘ HarHith’s torescheme?
A.Punjab B.Haryana
C.HimachalPradesh D.Uttarakhand
Q)A sianDevelopmentBank(ADB)willprovidealoanofo verRs831c rore( USD112
million)towhichstatetofinancewatersupplyinfrastructure?
A.Jharkhand B.UttarPradesh
C.TamilNadu D.Maharashtra
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Q)TheC entralBoardforI ndirectT
axes&C
ustoms(CBIC)h aslaunchedw hichportalforp rovidingfreeaccess
toinformationonallCustomsprocedures?
A.NETPortal B.FIGP ortal
C.CISPortal D.CIPP ortal
● CIP-ComplianceI nformationP ortal.
Q)WhichUnionTerritoryhaslaunchedamonth-longcampaign-‘PaniMaah’(WaterMonth)toincreasethepace
ofimplementationofJalJeevanMission?
A.Ladakh B.Jammu& Kashmir
C.Puducherry D.Chandigarh
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