Current Affairs Quiz - August, 2024

[1]. What was a key finding of the study on diabetes and mental health?

[A]. Unidirectional effect

[B]. No significant link

[C]. Bidirectional relationship

[D]. Improved by medication

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[2]. Which scheme aims to support Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs)?

[A]. Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

[B]. Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyaan

[C]. National Rural Employment Scheme

[D]. Swachh Bharat Mission

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[3]. What will the smart laboratory in Varanasi focus on?

[A]. Clean river management

[B]. Urban development

[C]. Industrial growth

[D]. Air quality

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[4]. Which drugs were banned by the Central Government on August 21, 2024?

[A]. Multivitamins only

[B]. Painkillers only

[C]. Fixed Dose Combinations

[D]. Antibiotics only

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[5]. What is the main objective of the Subhadra scheme?

[A]. Rs. 50,000 for all women

[B]. Support to one crore women

[C]. Educational grants

[D]. Health insurance for women

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[6]. What is the theme of India's first National Space Day celebrated on 23rd August 2024?

[A]. Touching Lives while Touching the Moon

[B]. Lunar Exploration

[C]. Space Technology

[D]. Space Innovation

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[7]. At which event did Neeraj Chopra secure a silver medal on 22nd August 2024?

[A]. World Championships

[B]. Asian Games

[C]. Olympic Games

[D]. Lausanne Diamond League

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[8]. What is the purpose of the BoCW MIS portal launched on 21st August 2024?

[A]. Worker Registration

[B]. Scheme Evaluation

[C]. Welfare of BoC Workers

[D]. Fund Collection

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[9]. What major change do the new seaplane guidelines introduce regarding waterdrome licenses?

[A]. Increased Fees

[B]. No License Needed

[C]. Stricter Norms

[D]. Extended Validity

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[10]. What was the main outcome of the talks between India and Poland on 22nd August 2024?

[A]. Trade Agreement

[B]. Strategic Partnership

[C]. Defence Deal

[D]. Energy Collaboration

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[11]. What recent position did Amardeep Singh Bhatia assume?

[A]. Minister of Commerce

[B]. DPIIT Secretary

[C]. Defence Officer

[D]. Finance secretary

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[12]. Which new digital platform did Union Minister Manohar Lal launch for hydropower projects?

[A]. JAL VIDYUT DPR

[B]. DRIPS

[C]. PROMPT

[D]. KITE GNU

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[13]. How much money will India invest to expand water bodies and build drains?

[A]. $100 million

[B]. $200 million

[C]. $300 million

[D]. $400 million

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[14]. What is the duration of Sri Lanka's new visa-free policy?

[A]. Three months

[B]. Six months

[C]. One year

[D]. Two years

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[15]. What is the purpose of the UN's recent call to action?

[A]. Economic reforms

[B]. Combat violence

[C]. Climate change

[D]. Trade relations

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[16]. What was the primary reason for the ICC moving the Women’s T20 World Cup to the UAE?

[A]. Financial Issues

[B]. Venue Availability

[C]. Safety Concerns

[D]. Weather Conditions

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[17]. Which country was the first to receive India's ready-to-drink fig juice?

[A]. Poland

[B]. Germany

[C]. France

[D]. Italy

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[18]. What new partnership did India and Malaysia recently establish?

[A]. Economic Alliance

[B]. Trade Agreement

[C]. Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

[D]. Defense Pact

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[19]. Which moon of Uranus was discovered to have carbon dioxide ice?

[A]. Miranda

[B]. Ariel

[C]. Titania

[D]. Oberon

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[20]. What is Neffy?

[A]. Blood Pressure Monitor

[B]. Nasal Spray

[C]. Painkiller Injection

[D]. Allergy Tablet

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