{"id":50021,"date":"2021-08-16T08:26:56","date_gmt":"2021-08-16T08:26:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=50021"},"modified":"2021-08-16T08:26:57","modified_gmt":"2021-08-16T08:26:57","slug":"daily-current-affairs-quiz-16-august-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/daily-current-affairs-quiz-16-august-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Current Affairs Quiz 16 August 2021 \u2013 Gkseries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Daily Current Affairs Quiz 16 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.<\/p>\n\n\n<script>\n\t  window.fbAsyncInit = function() {\n\t    FB.init({\n\t      appId            : '1444847615739025',\n\t      autoLogAppEvents : true,\n\t      xfbml            : true,\n\t      version          : 'v3.1'\n\t    });\n\t  };\n\t\n\t  (function(d, s, id){\n\t     var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n\t     if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}\n\t     js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n\t     js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js\";\n\t     fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n\t   }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n\t<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" >\ndocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function(event) { \nif(!window.jQuery) alert(\"The important jQuery library is not properly loaded in your site. Your WordPress theme is probably missing the essential wp_head() call. You can switch to another theme and you will see that the plugin works fine and this notice disappears. If you are still not sure what to do you can contact us for help.\");\n});\n<\/script>    \n<div  id=\"watupro_quiz\" class=\"quiz-area single-page-quiz\">\n<p id=\"submittingExam1027\" style=\"display:none;text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/watupro\/img\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\"><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"watupro-exam-description\" id=\"description-quiz-1027\"><p><button class='watupro-start-quiz' style='' onclick=\"WatuPRO.startButton();\">Start Test<\/button><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<form action=\"\" method=\"post\" class=\"quiz-form\" id=\"quiz-1027\" style=\"display:none;\" enctype=\"multipart\/form-data\" >\n<div class='watu-question ' id='question-1'>\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display:none;\" id='liveResult-1'>\t\t   \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/watupro\/img\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading...\" title=\"Loading...\" \/>&nbsp;Loading...\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t<div id='questionWrap-1'  class='  '>\n\t\t\t<div class='question-content' ><p><span class='watupro_num'>1. <\/span>Who was Subhadra Kumari, recently seen in the news?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_1' value='10869' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10869' value='checkbox'><!-- end question-content--><\/div><div class='question-choices watupro-choices-columns '><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10869[]' id='answer-id-43478' class='answer   answerof-10869 ' value='43478'   \/><label for='answer-id-43478' id='answer-label-43478' class=' answer'><span>Indian Scientist<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10869[]' id='answer-id-43479' class='answer   answerof-10869 ' value='43479'   \/><label for='answer-id-43479' id='answer-label-43479' class=' answer'><span>Indian Poet<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10869[]' id='answer-id-43480' class='answer   answerof-10869 ' value='43480'   \/><label for='answer-id-43480' id='answer-label-43480' class=' answer'><span>Indian Actress<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10869[]' id='answer-id-43481' class='answer   answerof-10869 ' value='43481'   \/><label for='answer-id-43481' id='answer-label-43481' class=' answer'><span>Indian Cricketer<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-10869\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn10869\" class=\"liveResultBtn1 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(10869, 1);\"><\/p>\n\t   <div class='watu-question ' id='question-2'>\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display:none;\" id='liveResult-2'>\t\t   \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/watupro\/img\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading...\" title=\"Loading...\" \/>&nbsp;Loading...\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t<div id='questionWrap-2'  class='  '>\n\t\t\t<div class='question-content' ><p><span class='watupro_num'>2. <\/span>Which of the following Hindi film has brought the spotlight back on Captain Vikram Batra?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_2' value='10870' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10870' value='checkbox'><!-- end question-content--><\/div><div class='question-choices watupro-choices-columns '><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10870[]' id='answer-id-43482' class='answer   answerof-10870 ' value='43482'   \/><label for='answer-id-43482' id='answer-label-43482' class=' answer'><span>Bhuj: The Pride Of India<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10870[]' id='answer-id-43483' class='answer   answerof-10870 ' value='43483'   \/><label for='answer-id-43483' id='answer-label-43483' class=' answer'><span>Attack<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10870[]' id='answer-id-43484' class='answer   answerof-10870 ' value='43484'   \/><label for='answer-id-43484' id='answer-label-43484' class=' answer'><span>Shershaah<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10870[]' id='answer-id-43485' class='answer   answerof-10870 ' value='43485'   \/><label for='answer-id-43485' id='answer-label-43485' class=' answer'><span>Gangubai Kathiawadi<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-10870\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn10870\" class=\"liveResultBtn2 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(10870, 2);\"><\/p>\n\t   <div class='watu-question ' id='question-3'>\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display:none;\" id='liveResult-3'>\t\t   \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/watupro\/img\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading...\" title=\"Loading...\" \/>&nbsp;Loading...\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t<div id='questionWrap-3'  class='  '>\n\t\t\t<div class='question-content' ><p><span class='watupro_num'>3. <\/span>Which of the following cities are located in Afghanistan?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_3' value='10871' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10871' value='checkbox'><!-- end question-content--><\/div><div class='question-choices watupro-choices-columns '><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10871[]' id='answer-id-43486' class='answer   answerof-10871 ' value='43486'   \/><label for='answer-id-43486' id='answer-label-43486' class=' answer'><span>Mazar-i-Sharif<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10871[]' id='answer-id-43487' class='answer   answerof-10871 ' value='43487'   \/><label for='answer-id-43487' id='answer-label-43487' class=' answer'><span>Kandahar<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10871[]' id='answer-id-43488' class='answer   answerof-10871 ' value='43488'   \/><label for='answer-id-43488' id='answer-label-43488' class=' answer'><span>Herat<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10871[]' id='answer-id-43489' class='answer   answerof-10871 ' value='43489'   \/><label for='answer-id-43489' id='answer-label-43489' class=' answer'><span>All of these<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-10871\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn10871\" class=\"liveResultBtn3 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(10871, 3);\"><\/p>\n\t   <div class='watu-question ' id='question-4'>\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display:none;\" id='liveResult-4'>\t\t   \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/watupro\/img\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading...\" title=\"Loading...\" \/>&nbsp;Loading...\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t<div id='questionWrap-4'  class='  '>\n\t\t\t<div class='question-content' ><p><span class='watupro_num'>4. <\/span>When Bennington Battle Day is celebrated?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_4' value='10872' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10872' value='checkbox'><!-- end question-content--><\/div><div class='question-choices watupro-choices-columns '><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10872[]' id='answer-id-43490' class='answer   answerof-10872 ' value='43490'   \/><label for='answer-id-43490' id='answer-label-43490' class=' answer'><span>13 August<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10872[]' id='answer-id-43491' class='answer   answerof-10872 ' value='43491'   \/><label for='answer-id-43491' id='answer-label-43491' class=' answer'><span>14 August<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10872[]' id='answer-id-43492' class='answer   answerof-10872 ' value='43492'   \/><label for='answer-id-43492' id='answer-label-43492' class=' answer'><span>15 August<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10872[]' id='answer-id-43493' class='answer   answerof-10872 ' value='43493'   \/><label for='answer-id-43493' id='answer-label-43493' class=' answer'><span>16 August<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-10872\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn10872\" class=\"liveResultBtn4 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(10872, 4);\"><\/p>\n\t   <div class='watu-question ' id='question-5'>\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display:none;\" id='liveResult-5'>\t\t   \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/watupro\/img\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading...\" title=\"Loading...\" \/>&nbsp;Loading...\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t<div id='questionWrap-5'  class='  '>\n\t\t\t<div class='question-content' ><p><span class='watupro_num'>5. <\/span>The Parsi New Year is observed on the<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_5' value='10873' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10873' value='checkbox'><!-- end question-content--><\/div><div class='question-choices watupro-choices-columns '><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10873[]' id='answer-id-43494' class='answer   answerof-10873 ' value='43494'   \/><label for='answer-id-43494' id='answer-label-43494' class=' answer'><span>First day of Farvardin<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10873[]' id='answer-id-43495' class='answer   answerof-10873 ' value='43495'   \/><label for='answer-id-43495' id='answer-label-43495' class=' answer'><span>Second day of Farvardin<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10873[]' id='answer-id-43496' class='answer   answerof-10873 ' value='43496'   \/><label for='answer-id-43496' id='answer-label-43496' class=' answer'><span>Third day of Farvardin<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10873[]' id='answer-id-43497' class='answer   answerof-10873 ' value='43497'   \/><label for='answer-id-43497' id='answer-label-43497' class=' answer'><span>Last day of Farvardin<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-10873\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn10873\" class=\"liveResultBtn5 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(10873, 5);\"><\/p>\n\t   <div class='watu-question ' id='question-6'>\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display:none;\" id='liveResult-6'>\t\t   \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/watupro\/img\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading...\" title=\"Loading...\" \/>&nbsp;Loading...\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t<div id='questionWrap-6'  class='  '>\n\t\t\t<div class='question-content' ><p><span class='watupro_num'>6. <\/span>Which of the following Prime Minister of India was the member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_6' value='10874' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10874' value='checkbox'><!-- end question-content--><\/div><div class='question-choices watupro-choices-columns '><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10874[]' id='answer-id-43498' class='answer   answerof-10874 ' value='43498'   \/><label for='answer-id-43498' id='answer-label-43498' class=' answer'><span>Manmohan Singh<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10874[]' id='answer-id-43499' class='answer   answerof-10874 ' value='43499'   \/><label for='answer-id-43499' id='answer-label-43499' class=' answer'><span>Atal Bihari Vajpayee<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10874[]' id='answer-id-43500' class='answer   answerof-10874 ' value='43500'   \/><label for='answer-id-43500' id='answer-label-43500' class=' answer'><span>Inder Kumar Gujral<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10874[]' id='answer-id-43501' class='answer   answerof-10874 ' value='43501'   \/><label for='answer-id-43501' id='answer-label-43501' class=' answer'><span>P. V. Narasimha Rao<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-10874\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn10874\" class=\"liveResultBtn6 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(10874, 6);\"><\/p>\n\t   <div class='watu-question ' id='question-7'>\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display:none;\" id='liveResult-7'>\t\t   \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/watupro\/img\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading...\" title=\"Loading...\" \/>&nbsp;Loading...\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t<div id='questionWrap-7'  class='  '>\n\t\t\t<div class='question-content' ><p><span class='watupro_num'>7. <\/span>Which of the following Western Country\u2019s Prime Minister recently called for snap election?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_7' value='10875' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10875' value='checkbox'><!-- end question-content--><\/div><div class='question-choices watupro-choices-columns '><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10875[]' id='answer-id-43502' class='answer   answerof-10875 ' value='43502'   \/><label for='answer-id-43502' id='answer-label-43502' class=' answer'><span>US<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10875[]' id='answer-id-43503' class='answer   answerof-10875 ' value='43503'   \/><label for='answer-id-43503' id='answer-label-43503' class=' answer'><span>Canada<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10875[]' id='answer-id-43504' class='answer   answerof-10875 ' value='43504'   \/><label for='answer-id-43504' id='answer-label-43504' class=' answer'><span>Brazil<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10875[]' id='answer-id-43505' class='answer   answerof-10875 ' value='43505'   \/><label for='answer-id-43505' id='answer-label-43505' class=' answer'><span>Mexico<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-10875\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn10875\" class=\"liveResultBtn7 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(10875, 7);\"><\/p>\n\t   <div class='watu-question ' id='question-8'>\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display:none;\" id='liveResult-8'>\t\t   \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/watupro\/img\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading...\" title=\"Loading...\" \/>&nbsp;Loading...\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t<div id='questionWrap-8'  class='  '>\n\t\t\t<div class='question-content' ><p><span class='watupro_num'>8. <\/span>Haiti, recently seen in news, is located on the which of the following Island?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_8' value='10876' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10876' value='checkbox'><!-- end question-content--><\/div><div class='question-choices watupro-choices-columns '><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10876[]' id='answer-id-43506' class='answer   answerof-10876 ' value='43506'   \/><label for='answer-id-43506' id='answer-label-43506' class=' answer'><span>Bermuda<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10876[]' id='answer-id-43507' class='answer   answerof-10876 ' value='43507'   \/><label for='answer-id-43507' id='answer-label-43507' class=' answer'><span>Atlantic Coastal<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10876[]' id='answer-id-43508' class='answer   answerof-10876 ' value='43508'   \/><label for='answer-id-43508' id='answer-label-43508' class=' answer'><span>Newfoundland<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10876[]' id='answer-id-43509' class='answer   answerof-10876 ' value='43509'   \/><label for='answer-id-43509' id='answer-label-43509' class=' answer'><span>Hispaniola<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-10876\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn10876\" class=\"liveResultBtn8 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(10876, 8);\"><\/p>\n\t   <div class='watu-question ' id='question-9'>\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display:none;\" id='liveResult-9'>\t\t   \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/watupro\/img\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading...\" title=\"Loading...\" \/>&nbsp;Loading...\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t<div id='questionWrap-9'  class='  '>\n\t\t\t<div class='question-content' ><p><span class='watupro_num'>9. <\/span>Which of the following Indian becomes world champion at Youth World Championships under-21 recurve?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_9' value='10877' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10877' value='checkbox'><!-- end question-content--><\/div><div class='question-choices watupro-choices-columns '><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10877[]' id='answer-id-43510' class='answer   answerof-10877 ' value='43510'   \/><label for='answer-id-43510' id='answer-label-43510' class=' answer'><span>Deepika Kumari<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10877[]' id='answer-id-43511' class='answer   answerof-10877 ' value='43511'   \/><label for='answer-id-43511' 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