Daily Quiz August 2021

Who laid foundation stone of Uttar Pradesh State Institute of Forensic Sciences? A. Narendra Modi B. Virendra Kumar C. Amit Shah D. Giriraj Singh Explanation: Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah recently laid the foundation stone of Uttar Pradesh State Institute of Forensic Sciences in Lucknow. The institute, which would operate under the ministry of […]

Who became the first Indian weightlifter to win silver at the Olympics? A. Mirabai Chanu B. Soniya Chanu C. Renu Bala Chanu D. Sanamacha Chanu Explanation: Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu won a silver medal in the women’s 49 kg weightlifting competition to open India’s counter at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. She became the first Indian weightlifter

Who recently took charge as new Controller General of Accounts? A. Deepak Das B. Ritik Agrawal C. Vinod Kumar D. Ashish Sinha Explanation: Deepak Das recently took charge as the new Controller General of Accounts (CGA). He is the 25th officer to hold the position of CGA. The Parent agency of CAG is Department of

With which country, India established military hotline in north Sikkim? A. Bhutan B. Nepal C. China D. Bangladesh Explanation: India and China established a hotline in Kongra La, north Sikkim, and the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) at Khamba Dzong in the Tibet Autonomous Region to further the spirit of trust and cordial relations along the

When World Lung Cancer Day is observed? A. 1 August B. 2 August C. 3 August D. 4 August Explanation: World Lung Cancer Day is observed on 1 August each year to raise awareness about the causes and treatment of lung cancer and to highlight the issues that a lack of sufficient research funding can create.

When National Mountain Climbing Day is celebrated? A. 1 August B. 2 August C. 3 August D. 4 August Explanation: National Mountain Climbing Day is celebrated on 1 August each year to honour Bobby Matthews and his friend Josh Madigan, for successfully climbing the 46th peak of New York State’s Adirondack Mountains.

Who recently reviewed the functioning of the Office of Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks in Mumbai? A. Arjun Munda B. Nitin Gadkari C. Piyush Goyal D. Narendra Singh Tomar Explanation: Piyush Goyal, Union Minister for Commerce & Industry reviewed the functioning of the Office of Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks in

Who recently appointed himself as Prime Minister of Myanmar? A. Kyaw Htin B. Saw Maung C. Min Aung Hlaing D. Than Shwe Explanation: The State Administration Council of Myanmar has been reformed as ‘Caretaker government of Myanmar’ headed by the Chief of the Myanmar military Senior General Min Aung Hlaing as the Prime Minister. Myanmar

Who recently addressed the commemoration of the 100th year of the Madras Legislative Council? A. Narendra Modi B. Ram Nath Kovind C. Amit Shah D. Rajnath Singh Explanation: President Ram Nath Kovind addressed the commemoration of the 100th year of the Madras Legislative Council in Chennai. Tamil Nadu Legislative Council was the upper house of

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