August 2021

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 1 August 2021

Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) is an initiative of

Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) is an initiative of A. NITI Aayog B. CSIR C. DRDO D. None of these Explanation: Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog successfully completed two month long and a first of its kind, digital skills and an exclusive entrepreneurship ATL Tinkerpreneur summer bootcamp held across the country. Designed for high school

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 1 August 2021

Who recently released “Biotech-PRIDE Guidelines?

Who recently released “Biotech-PRIDE Guidelines? A. Jitendra Singh B. Dharmendra Pradhan C. G.Kishan Reddy D. Narendra Singh Tomar Explanation: Union Minister of State Science & Technology; Minister of State Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh released “Biotech-PRIDE (Promotion of Research and Innovation through Data Exchange) Guidelines”

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 1 August 2021

Clone Train Scheme, recently seen in news, is an initiative of

Clone Train Scheme, recently seen in news, is an initiative of A. Ministry of Railways B. Ministry of Communications C. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology D. Ministry of Civil Aviation Explanation: The Minister of Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw informed Rajya Sabha about the Clone Train Scheme. To contain spread of COVID-19 pandemic, Indian Railways have

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 1 August 2021

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the “the twisties”?

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the “the twisties”? A. In gymnastics, the “twisties” are a sudden loss of a gymnast’s ability to maintain body control during aerial maneuvers. B. It increases the chance of a serious or critical injury occurring if the gymnast forgets in the moment how to land

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 1 August 2021

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the protein-coding genes?

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the protein-coding genes? A. Protein-coding sequences or protein-coding genes are DNA sequences that get transcribed on ribonucleic acid (RNA) as an intermediate step. B. Proteins carry out the instructions encoded in the genes. C. Both A & B D. None of these Explanation: On May

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 1 August 2021

At about which of the following years of age, the sun is middle aged?

At about which of the following years of age, the sun is middle aged? A. 1.6 billion B. 2.6 billion C. 3.6 billion D. 4.6 billion Explanation: Stars like our Sun can go through a mid-life crisis, according to new research carried out by scientists from IISER Kolkata. This can lead to dramatic changes in

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 1 August 2021

Who recently called for restructuring NMET as autonomous body?

Who recently called for restructuring NMET as autonomous body? A. Pralhad Joshi B. Dharmendra Pradhan C. G.Kishan Reddy D. Narendra Singh Tomar Explanation: Union Minister of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi has urged the officials of the Ministry of Mines to bring about further momentum in restructuring the National Mineral Exploration Trust (NMET)

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 1 August 2021

Yarlung-Lamang road, recently seen in news, is located in

Yarlung-Lamang road, recently seen in news, is located in A. Manipur B. Sikkim C. Mizoram D. Arunachal Pradesh Explanation: Border Roads Organisation (BRO) restored connectivity at Yarlung-Lamang road in Yomi district of Arunachal Pradesh. On July 26-27, 2021, the road was breached at multiple locations due to incessant rain and cloud burst.

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