{"id":50564,"date":"2021-08-23T08:17:46","date_gmt":"2021-08-23T08:17:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=50564"},"modified":"2021-08-23T08:17:47","modified_gmt":"2021-08-23T08:17:47","slug":"daily-current-affairs-quiz-23-august-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/daily-current-affairs-quiz-23-august-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Current Affairs Quiz 23 August 2021 \u2013 Gkseries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>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.<\/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. 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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>Which of the following state launched smart health cards for cashless treatment?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_1' value='10967' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10967' 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-10967[]' id='answer-id-43870' class='answer   answerof-10967 ' value='43870'   \/><label for='answer-id-43870' id='answer-label-43870' class=' answer'><span>Assam<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10967[]' id='answer-id-43871' class='answer   answerof-10967 ' value='43871'   \/><label for='answer-id-43871' id='answer-label-43871' class=' answer'><span>Odisha<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10967[]' id='answer-id-43872' class='answer   answerof-10967 ' value='43872'   \/><label for='answer-id-43872' id='answer-label-43872' class=' answer'><span>Punjab<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10967[]' id='answer-id-43873' class='answer   answerof-10967 ' value='43873'   \/><label for='answer-id-43873' id='answer-label-43873' class=' answer'><span>Rajasthan<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-10967\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn10967\" class=\"liveResultBtn1 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(10967, 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 loading=\"lazy\" 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 commissioned 25 MW floating solar PV project at Simhadri?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_2' value='10968' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10968' 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-10968[]' id='answer-id-43874' class='answer   answerof-10968 ' value='43874'   \/><label for='answer-id-43874' id='answer-label-43874' class=' answer'><span>Tata Power<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10968[]' id='answer-id-43875' class='answer   answerof-10968 ' value='43875'   \/><label for='answer-id-43875' id='answer-label-43875' class=' answer'><span>Adani Group<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10968[]' id='answer-id-43876' class='answer   answerof-10968 ' value='43876'   \/><label for='answer-id-43876' id='answer-label-43876' class=' answer'><span>NTPC<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10968[]' id='answer-id-43877' class='answer   answerof-10968 ' value='43877'   \/><label for='answer-id-43877' id='answer-label-43877' class=' answer'><span>JSW Energy<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-10968\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn10968\" class=\"liveResultBtn2 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(10968, 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 loading=\"lazy\" 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>Exercise Konkan-2021 was held between HMS Westminster and which of the following Indian ship?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_3' value='10969' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10969' 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-10969[]' id='answer-id-43878' class='answer   answerof-10969 ' value='43878'   \/><label for='answer-id-43878' id='answer-label-43878' class=' answer'><span>INS Tabar<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10969[]' id='answer-id-43879' class='answer   answerof-10969 ' value='43879'   \/><label for='answer-id-43879' id='answer-label-43879' class=' answer'><span>INS Rana<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10969[]' id='answer-id-43880' class='answer   answerof-10969 ' value='43880'   \/><label for='answer-id-43880' id='answer-label-43880' class=' answer'><span>INS Ranvir<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10969[]' id='answer-id-43881' class='answer   answerof-10969 ' value='43881'   \/><label for='answer-id-43881' id='answer-label-43881' class=' answer'><span>INS Ranvijay<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-10969\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn10969\" class=\"liveResultBtn3 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(10969, 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 loading=\"lazy\" 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>Which of the following notified as Central Drugs Laboratory for testing and batch release of vaccines?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_4' value='10970' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10970' 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-10970[]' id='answer-id-43882' class='answer   answerof-10970 ' value='43882'   \/><label for='answer-id-43882' id='answer-label-43882' class=' answer'><span>Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10970[]' id='answer-id-43883' class='answer   answerof-10970 ' value='43883'   \/><label for='answer-id-43883' id='answer-label-43883' class=' answer'><span>Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10970[]' id='answer-id-43884' class='answer   answerof-10970 ' value='43884'   \/><label for='answer-id-43884' id='answer-label-43884' class=' answer'><span>Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Noida<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10970[]' id='answer-id-43885' class='answer   answerof-10970 ' value='43885'   \/><label for='answer-id-43885' id='answer-label-43885' class=' answer'><span>National Institute of Animal Biotechnology, Hyderabad<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-10970\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn10970\" class=\"liveResultBtn4 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(10970, 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 loading=\"lazy\" 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>Who was Kalyan Singh, recently seen in news?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_5' value='10971' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10971' 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-10971[]' id='answer-id-43886' class='answer   answerof-10971 ' value='43886'   \/><label for='answer-id-43886' id='answer-label-43886' class=' answer'><span>Former Odisha chief minister<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10971[]' id='answer-id-43887' class='answer   answerof-10971 ' value='43887'   \/><label for='answer-id-43887' id='answer-label-43887' class=' answer'><span>Former Punjab chief minister<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10971[]' id='answer-id-43888' class='answer   answerof-10971 ' value='43888'   \/><label for='answer-id-43888' id='answer-label-43888' class=' answer'><span>Former UP chief minister<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10971[]' id='answer-id-43889' class='answer   answerof-10971 ' value='43889'   \/><label for='answer-id-43889' id='answer-label-43889' class=' answer'><span>Former Gujarat chief minister<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-10971\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn10971\" class=\"liveResultBtn5 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(10971, 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 loading=\"lazy\" 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>Panjshir Valley, recently seen in news, is located in<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_6' value='10972' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10972' 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-10972[]' id='answer-id-43890' class='answer   answerof-10972 ' value='43890'   \/><label for='answer-id-43890' id='answer-label-43890' class=' 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style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn10972\" class=\"liveResultBtn6 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(10972, 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 loading=\"lazy\" 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 new peer-to-peer lending feature?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_7' value='10973' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10973' 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-10973[]' id='answer-id-43894' class='answer   answerof-10973 ' value='43894'   \/><label for='answer-id-43894' id='answer-label-43894' class=' answer'><span>DRDO<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10973[]' id='answer-id-43895' class='answer   answerof-10973 ' value='43895'   \/><label for='answer-id-43895' id='answer-label-43895' class=' answer'><span>CRED<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10973[]' id='answer-id-43896' class='answer   answerof-10973 ' value='43896'   \/><label for='answer-id-43896' id='answer-label-43896' class=' answer'><span>TRIFED<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10973[]' id='answer-id-43897' class='answer   answerof-10973 ' value='43897'   \/><label for='answer-id-43897' id='answer-label-43897' class=' answer'><span>NITI Aayog<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-10973\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn10973\" class=\"liveResultBtn7 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(10973, 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 loading=\"lazy\" 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>Which of the following set to start human trials of experimental mRNA HIV vaccine?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_8' value='10974' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10974' 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-10974[]' id='answer-id-43898' class='answer   answerof-10974 ' value='43898'   \/><label for='answer-id-43898' id='answer-label-43898' class=' answer'><span>Panacea Biotec<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10974[]' id='answer-id-43899' class='answer   answerof-10974 ' value='43899'   \/><label for='answer-id-43899' id='answer-label-43899' class=' answer'><span>Moderna<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10974[]' id='answer-id-43900' class='answer   answerof-10974 ' value='43900'   \/><label for='answer-id-43900' id='answer-label-43900' class=' answer'><span>Wockhardt<\/span><\/label><\/div><div 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class='question-content' ><p><span class='watupro_num'>9. <\/span>A team of marine biologists from the Central University of Punjab have discovered a new species of marine green algae from<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_9' value='10975' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType10975' 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-10975[]' id='answer-id-43902' class='answer   answerof-10975 ' value='43902'   \/><label for='answer-id-43902' id='answer-label-43902' class=' answer'><span>Western Ghats<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-10975[]' id='answer-id-43903' class='answer   answerof-10975 ' value='43903'   \/><label for='answer-id-43903' id='answer-label-43903' class=' answer'><span>Eastern Himalayas<\/span><\/label><\/div><div 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