Who recently announced the fortification of rice distributed under various government schemes? A. Narendra Modi B. Nirmala Sitharaman C. Piyush Goyal D. Narendra Singh Tomar Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced fortification of rice distributed under various government schemes including Public Distribution System (PDS) and Mid-Day-Meal scheme by 2024. The Food Safety and Standards Authority […]

Which of the following Indian becomes world champion at Youth World Championships under-21 recurve? A. Deepika Kumari B. Atanu Das C. Komalika Bari D. Tarundeep Rai Explanation: Komalika Bari became the new under-21 recurve world champion at the Youth World Championships in Wroclaw, Poland in Archery. Komalika Bari is the only third Indian player to

Haiti, recently seen in news, is located on the which of the following Island? A. Bermuda B. Atlantic Coastal C. Newfoundland D. Hispaniola Explanation: At least 304 people died and hundreds were injured after a major earthquake struck southwestern Haiti on August 15. The United States Geological Survey said that the 7.2-magnitude quake was followed

Which of the following Western Country’s Prime Minister recently called for snap election? A. US B. Canada C. Brazil D. Mexico Explanation: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called for a snap election which will take place on September 20. A snap election is an election that is called earlier than the one that has

Which of the following Prime Minister of India was the member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh? A. Manmohan Singh B. Atal Bihari Vajpayee C.  Inder Kumar Gujral D. P. V. Narasimha Rao Explanation: India is remembering Bharat Ratna, former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his third death anniversary on 16 August, 2021. He passed

The Parsi New Year is observed on the A. First day of Farvardin B. Second day of Farvardin C. Third day of Farvardin D. Last day of Farvardin Explanation: The Parsi New Year is observed on the first day of Farvardin, the first month of the Zoroastrian calendar. It is also known as Navroz, which

When Bennington Battle Day is celebrated? A. 13 August B. 14 August C. 15 August D. 16 August Explanation: Bennington Battle Day is celebrated on August 16th every year by Vermont. The Battle of Bennington was fought in 1977 during the Revolutionary War. A popular attraction is to ride up the elevator of the Bennington

Which of the following cities are located in Afghanistan? A. Mazar-i-Sharif B. Kandahar C. Herat D. All of these Explanation: The Taliban recently entered Kabul, saying they were awaiting a “peaceful transfer” of power. They, in less than eight weeks have swept through Afghanistan took all major cities including Mazar-i-Sharif, Kandahar and Herat among others.

Which of the following Hindi film has brought the spotlight back on Captain Vikram Batra? A. Bhuj: The Pride Of India B. Attack C. Shershaah D. Gangubai Kathiawadi Explanation: The Hindi film, Shershaah, has brought the spotlight back on Captain Vikram Batra, a war hero who had been martyred during the Kargil war of 1999.

Who was Subhadra Kumari, recently seen in news? A. Indian Scientist B. Indian Poet C. Indian Actress D. Indian Cricketer Explanation: Google recently dedicated its doodle to Indian poetess Subhadra Kumari Chauhan’s 117th birth anniversary. Subhadra Kumari Chauhan (16 August 1904 – 16 February 1948) was an Indian poet. She wrote in the Khariboli dialect