{"id":50258,"date":"2021-08-19T08:25:24","date_gmt":"2021-08-19T08:25:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=50258"},"modified":"2021-08-19T08:25:25","modified_gmt":"2021-08-19T08:25:25","slug":"daily-current-affairs-quiz-19-august-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/daily-current-affairs-quiz-19-august-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Current Affairs Quiz 19 August 2021 \u2013 Gkseries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Daily Current Affairs Quiz 19 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=\"submittingExam1030\" 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-1030\"><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-1030\" 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>Vriksharopan Abhiyan 2021 has launched by which of the following ministry?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_1' value='10913' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10913' 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-10913[]' id='answer-id-43654' class='answer   answerof-10913 ' value='43654'   \/><label for='answer-id-43654' id='answer-label-43654' class=' answer'><span>Ministry of Coal &#038; Mines<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10913[]' id='answer-id-43655' class='answer   answerof-10913 ' value='43655'   \/><label for='answer-id-43655' id='answer-label-43655' class=' answer'><span>Ministry of Defence<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10913[]' id='answer-id-43656' class='answer   answerof-10913 ' value='43656'   \/><label for='answer-id-43656' id='answer-label-43656' class=' answer'><span>Department of Atomic Energy<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10913[]' id='answer-id-43657' class='answer   answerof-10913 ' value='43657'   \/><label for='answer-id-43657' id='answer-label-43657' class=' answer'><span>Ministry of Road Transport and Highways<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-10913\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn10913\" class=\"liveResultBtn1 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(10913, 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>Who recently conferred the National Intellectual Property Awards 2020?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_2' value='10914' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10914' 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-10914[]' id='answer-id-43658' class='answer   answerof-10914 ' value='43658'   \/><label for='answer-id-43658' id='answer-label-43658' class=' answer'><span>Pralhad Joshi<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10914[]' id='answer-id-43659' class='answer   answerof-10914 ' value='43659'   \/><label for='answer-id-43659' id='answer-label-43659' class=' answer'><span>Arjun Munda<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10914[]' id='answer-id-43660' class='answer   answerof-10914 ' value='43660'   \/><label for='answer-id-43660' id='answer-label-43660' class=' answer'><span>Piyush Goyal<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10914[]' id='answer-id-43661' class='answer   answerof-10914 ' value='43661'   \/><label for='answer-id-43661' id='answer-label-43661' class=' answer'><span>Smriti Zubin Irani<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-10914\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn10914\" class=\"liveResultBtn2 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(10914, 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 ministry recently notified Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) scheme guidelines?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_3' value='10915' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10915' 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-10915[]' id='answer-id-43662' class='answer   answerof-10915 ' value='43662'   \/><label for='answer-id-43662' id='answer-label-43662' class=' answer'><span>Ministry of Education<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10915[]' id='answer-id-43663' class='answer   answerof-10915 ' value='43663'   \/><label for='answer-id-43663' id='answer-label-43663' class=' answer'><span>Ministry of Commerce &#038; Industry<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10915[]' id='answer-id-43664' class='answer   answerof-10915 ' value='43664'   \/><label for='answer-id-43664' id='answer-label-43664' class=' answer'><span>Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10915[]' id='answer-id-43665' class='answer   answerof-10915 ' value='43665'   \/><label for='answer-id-43665' id='answer-label-43665' class=' answer'><span>Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-10915\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn10915\" class=\"liveResultBtn3 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(10915, 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>Start-up Women Entrepreneur Awards 2020-21, recently seen in news, is an initiative of:<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_4' value='10916' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10916' 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-10916[]' id='answer-id-43666' class='answer   answerof-10916 ' value='43666'   \/><label for='answer-id-43666' id='answer-label-43666' class=' answer'><span>Ministry for Electronics and IT<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10916[]' id='answer-id-43667' class='answer   answerof-10916 ' value='43667'   \/><label for='answer-id-43667' id='answer-label-43667' class=' answer'><span>Ministry of Women and Child Development<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10916[]' id='answer-id-43668' class='answer   answerof-10916 ' value='43668'   \/><label for='answer-id-43668' id='answer-label-43668' class=' answer'><span>Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10916[]' id='answer-id-43669' class='answer   answerof-10916 ' value='43669'   \/><label for='answer-id-43669' id='answer-label-43669' class=' answer'><span>Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-10916\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn10916\" class=\"liveResultBtn4 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(10916, 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>Which of the following statements is\/are correct with reference to the Amrit Mahotsav Shri Shakti Innovation Challenge 2021?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_5' value='10917' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10917' 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-10917[]' id='answer-id-43670' class='answer   answerof-10917 ' value='43670'   \/><label for='answer-id-43670' id='answer-label-43670' class=' answer'><span>It aims to empower women to help them achieve their full potential.<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10917[]' id='answer-id-43671' class='answer   answerof-10917 ' value='43671'   \/><label for='answer-id-43671' id='answer-label-43671' class=' answer'><span>It is being implemented under the Multi-Partner Trust Fund (COVID-19) Programme.<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10917[]' id='answer-id-43672' class='answer   answerof-10917 ' value='43672'   \/><label for='answer-id-43672' id='answer-label-43672' class=' answer'><span>The winners will be awarded INR 5,00,000 each to develop, market and implement their solutions.<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10917[]' id='answer-id-43673' class='answer   answerof-10917 ' value='43673'   \/><label for='answer-id-43673' id='answer-label-43673' class=' answer'><span>All of these<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-10917\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn10917\" class=\"liveResultBtn5 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(10917, 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 statements is\/are correct with reference to the United Nations World Geospatial Information Congress (UNWGIC)?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_6' value='10918' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10918' 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-10918[]' id='answer-id-43674' class='answer   answerof-10918 ' value='43674'   \/><label for='answer-id-43674' id='answer-label-43674' class=' answer'><span>The first UNWGIC was organized by China in October 2018.<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10918[]' id='answer-id-43675' class='answer   answerof-10918 ' value='43675'   \/><label for='answer-id-43675' id='answer-label-43675' class=' answer'><span>India will organize the event as a part of the \"Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10918[]' id='answer-id-43676' class='answer   answerof-10918 ' value='43676'   \/><label for='answer-id-43676' id='answer-label-43676' class=' answer'><span>Both A &#038; B<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10918[]' id='answer-id-43677' class='answer   answerof-10918 ' value='43677'   \/><label for='answer-id-43677' id='answer-label-43677' class=' answer'><span>None of these<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-10918\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn10918\" class=\"liveResultBtn6 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(10918, 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>Who recently launched the third series of the \u2018Student Entrepreneurship Programme\u2019 (SEP 3.0)?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_7' value='10919' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10919' 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-10919[]' id='answer-id-43678' class='answer   answerof-10919 ' value='43678'   \/><label for='answer-id-43678' id='answer-label-43678' class=' answer'><span>RBI<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10919[]' id='answer-id-43679' class='answer   answerof-10919 ' value='43679'   \/><label for='answer-id-43679' id='answer-label-43679' class=' answer'><span>NITI Aayog<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10919[]' id='answer-id-43680' class='answer   answerof-10919 ' value='43680'   \/><label for='answer-id-43680' id='answer-label-43680' class=' answer'><span>SEBI<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10919[]' id='answer-id-43681' class='answer   answerof-10919 ' value='43681'   \/><label for='answer-id-43681' id='answer-label-43681' class=' answer'><span>Ministry of Education<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-10919\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn10919\" class=\"liveResultBtn7 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(10919, 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>Colorado River, recently seen in news, is located in which country?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_8' value='10920' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10920' 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-10920[]' id='answer-id-43682' class='answer   answerof-10920 ' value='43682'   \/><label for='answer-id-43682' id='answer-label-43682' class=' answer'><span>India<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10920[]' id='answer-id-43683' class='answer   answerof-10920 ' value='43683'   \/><label for='answer-id-43683' id='answer-label-43683' class=' answer'><span>China<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10920[]' id='answer-id-43684' class='answer   answerof-10920 ' value='43684'   \/><label for='answer-id-43684' id='answer-label-43684' class=' answer'><span>US<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10920[]' id='answer-id-43685' class='answer   answerof-10920 ' value='43685'   \/><label for='answer-id-43685' id='answer-label-43685' class=' answer'><span>Japan<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-10920\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn10920\" class=\"liveResultBtn8 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(10920, 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 statements is\/are correct with reference to the oil bonds?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_9' value='10921' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10921' 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-10921[]' id='answer-id-43686' class='answer   answerof-10921 ' value='43686'   \/><label for='answer-id-43686' id='answer-label-43686' class=' answer'><span>Before fuel prices were deregulated, petrol and diesel as well as cooking gas and kerosene were sold at subsidised rates.<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10921[]' id='answer-id-43687' class='answer   answerof-10921 ' value='43687'   \/><label for='answer-id-43687' id='answer-label-43687' class=' answer'><span>The Centre has argued that it cannot reduce taxes on petrol and diesel as it has to bear the burden of payments in lieu of oil bonds issued by the previous UPA government to subsidise fuel prices.<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10921[]' id='answer-id-43688' class='answer   answerof-10921 ' value='43688'   \/><label for='answer-id-43688' 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