Daily Current Affairs Quiz 23 August 2021 are very important for Competitive Exams like SSC, Railway, RRB, Banking, IBPS, PSC, UPSC etc. We gkseries team compose these Current Affairs Quiz from Newspapers like The Hindu and other competitive magazines.

Ismail Sabri Yaakob appointed as new Prime Minister of which country? A. Israel B. Malaysia C. Zambia D. Iran Explanation: Former Deputy Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob was appointed as the new Prime Minister of Malaysia. He served as the 13th Deputy Prime Minister from July 2021 to August 2021 as well as the Minister

Hakainde Hichilema recently won the presidential election in which of the following country? A. Israel B. Myanmar C. Zambia D. Maldives Explanation: Zambian opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema scored a landslide victory in bitterly-contested presidential elections. It was the 59-year-old’s sixth bid for the top job and his third against his bitter rival Mr. Lungu (64).

When World Sanskrit Day is observed? A. Kartik Poornima B. Sawan Poornima C. Shravan Poornima D. Vat Purnima Explanation: World Sanskrit Day is observed on Sawan Poornima in the Hindu calendar every year. The day also marks the holy festival of Raksha Bandhan. Being the first spoken and oldest language, Sanskrit holds significance in the

Who recently launched National Monetisation Pipeline? A. Narendra Modi B. Nirmala Sitharaman C. Amit Shah D. Rajnath Singh Explanation: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has launched the National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP) in New Delhi. It comprises a four-year pipeline of the Central Government’s brownfield infrastructure assets. Besides providing visibility to investors, NMP will also serve as

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the ZyCoV-D? A. Zydus Cadila has recently received approval for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for ZyCoV-D. B. It is the world’s first and India’s indigenously developed DNA based vaccine for COVID-19 to be administered in humans including

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Piperine? A. It enhances curcumin absorption in the body. B. It gives turmeric its multivariate healing and protective power. C. A & B D. None of these Explanation: The actual turmeric slices or turmeric powder that we use every day in preparing our meals

A team of marine biologists from the Central University of Punjab have discovered a new species of marine green algae from A. Western Ghats B. Eastern Himalayas C. Andaman and Nicobar Islands D. None of these Explanation: Marine biologists from the Central University of Punjab (CUP) have discovered a new species of marine green algae