Current Affairs -August Month 16 to 22 - 2019
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Question 1 |
The researchers at which IIT have developed bone substitutes from eggshells?
IIT Madras | |
IIT Delhi | |
IIT Bombay | |
IIT Hyderabad |
Question 2 |
The researchers at which IIT have developed industrial and field robot ‘GraspMan’?
IIT Madras | |
IIT Delhi | |
IIT Delhi | |
IIT Hyderabad |
Question 3 |
Who has become the first Indian to win gold at the World Junior Wrestling Championships after 18 years?
Akash Antil | |
Parveen Malik | |
Vijay Patil | |
Deepak Punia |
Question 4 |
Which state has got award at the World Education Summit – 2019?
Rajasthan | |
Uttar Pradesh | |
Maharashtra | |
Madhya Pradesh |
Question 5 |
VB Chandrasekhar, who passed away recently, was associated to which sports?
Basketball | |
Cricket | |
Hockey | |
Football |
Question 6 |
Which former Indian athlete has been appointed as a member of the Athletes Commission of the Asian Athletics Association (AAA)?
Anju Bobby George | |
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore | |
Karnam Malleswari | |
PT Usha |
Question 7 |
Which state government has launched a programme for student entrepreneurs “E-Step”?
Tamil Nadu | |
Punjab | |
Karnataka | |
Kerala |
Question 8 |
India’s first private Space Science Museum has opened in which city?
Hyderabad | |
Ujjain | |
Dehradun | |
Lucknow |
Question 9 |
Advait Bhartia, who recently climbed Mount Kilimanjaro, is from which city?
Delhi | |
Pune | |
Chandigarh | |
Bhubaneswar |
Question 10 |
Who is the author of the book “Kashmir's Untold Story: Declassified”?
Parvez Sharma | |
Iqbal Chand Malhotra | |
Jabbar Patel | |
Aleksa Muhammed Fazil |
Question 11 |
The National Tribal Festival “Aadi Mahotsav” has started in which region?
Shimla | |
Udaipur | |
Ladakh | |
Delhi |
Question 12 |
Rizia Rahman, who passed away recently, was the renowned novelist of which country?
Indonesia | |
Myanmar | |
Iran | |
Bangladesh |
Question 13 |
Which state government has decided to set up Atal Bihari Vajpayee residential schools for children of labourers?
Jharkhand | |
Uttar Pradesh | |
Karnataka | |
Haryana |
Question 14 |
Which state government has rolled out the Grama and Ward Volunteer system?
Andhra Pradesh | |
Chhattisgarh | |
Rajasthan | |
Maharashtra |
Question 15 |
Who has been awarded Tamil Nadu government’s Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Award?
Kailasavadivoo Sivan | |
Ritu Karidhal | |
Mylswamy Annadurai | |
A.S Kiran Kumar |
Question 16 |
Madan Mani Dixit, the veteran Litterateur & Journalist has passed away. He was from which country?
South Africa | |
India | |
Sri Lanka | |
Nepal |
Question 17 |
Jyske Bank, which has launched world’s first negative interest rate mortgage, is associated to which country?
Sweden | |
Denmark | |
Norway | |
Finland |
Question 18 |
India’s first National Essential Diagnostics List (NEDL) has finalized by which organisation?
ICMR | |
AIIMS | |
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | |
Tata Memorial Hospital |
Question 19 |
SUPRA Scheme, which is in news recently, is associated to which field?
Women Empowerment | |
Science & Technology | |
Child Education | |
Digital Banking |
Question 20 |
Which union ministry has launched the 5th edition of Swachh Survekshan 2020 (SS 2020)?
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | |
Ministry of Rural Developement | |
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs | |
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change |
Question 21 |
India’s first Central Institute of Chemical Engineering & Technology (CICET) is proposed to set up in which state?
Maharashtra | |
Gujarat | |
Minister | |
Uttar Pradesh |
Question 22 |
Damodar Ganesh Bapat, who passed away, was the noted personality of which field?
Painting | |
Social Work | |
Photography | |
Journalism |
Question 23 |
Which country’s team has won the 2019 T20 Physical Disability Cricket World Series?
India | |
England | |
New Zealand | |
Pakistan |
Question 24 |
The Special Purpose Trust Fund (SPTF) is associated to which international organisation?
United Nations | |
World Bank | |
AIIB | |
ADB |
Question 25 |
On which date, the 2019 World Photography Day was observed recently?
August 18 | |
August 19 | |
August 17 | |
August 16 |
Question 26 |
What is the campaign of 2019 World Humanitarian Day?
#NotATarget | |
#PeopleHelpingPeople | |
#WomenHumanitarians | |
#WorldNeedsMore |
Question 27 |
The famous Hazratganj Chauraha, which has been renamed as Atal Chowk, is located in which district of Uttar Pradesh?
Agra | |
Allahabad | |
Meerut | |
Lucknow |
Question 28 |
Where is the headquarters of National Institute of Health and Family Welfare (NIHFW)?
Delhi | |
Ujjain | |
Dehradun | |
Lucknow |
Question 29 |
Which renowned scientist has bagged the prestigious J C Bose Fellowship?
K Thangaraj | |
Annie Zaidi | |
Raghunath Anant | |
Shiraz Minwalla |
Question 30 |
Ranjit Guru, the noted journalist and columnist passed away. He was from which state?
Jharkhand | |
Odisha | |
Bihar | |
Uttar Pradesh |
Question 31 |
Ansupa lake is located in which state?
Maharashtra | |
Odisha | |
Kerala | |
Uttar Pradesh |
Question 32 |
Which state government has launched School Fagadaba to improve infrastructure in government schools?
Arunachal Pradesh | |
Nagaland | |
Tripura | |
Manipur |
Question 33 |
Which Indian personality has been conferred the UAE’s highest civil honour ‘Order of Zayed’?
Ram Nath Kovind | |
Narendra Modi | |
Amitabh Bachchan | |
Lata Mangeshkar |
Question 34 |
NCPCR and which IIT have developed a kit to spread sexual – abuse awareness?
IIT Kharagpur | |
IIT Kanpur | |
IIT Bombay | |
IIT Madras |
Question 35 |
Mohammed Zahur Hashmi, who has passed away recently, was the veteran personality of which field?
Journalism | |
Politics | |
Film Industry | |
Photography |
Question 36 |
Who is the head of the task force on Direct Tax Code which recently submitted report to Union Finance Ministry?
G C Srivastava | |
Mansi Kedia | |
Girish Ahuja | |
Akhilesh Ranjan |
Question 37 |
Which country is the world’s largest emitter of anthropogenic Sulphur Dioxide (SO2), according to latest report by environmental NGO Greenpeace?
Iran | |
Iran | |
Russia | |
South Africa |
Question 38 |
Which state government has recently classified Nictoine as Class A poison?
Punjab | |
Karnataka | |
Haryana | |
Odisha |
Question 39 |
Dr. Jagannath Mishra, who passed away recently, was the former chief minister of which state?
Jharkhand | |
Uttar Pradesh | |
Bihar | |
Rajasthan |
Question 40 |
The underground British–era Bunker turned Museum has come up in which city of Maharashtra?
Mumbai | |
Nagpur | |
Nashik | |
Aurangabad |
Question 41 |
Which state government has rolled ‘Mahatma Gandhi Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana’ health insurance scheme?
Maharashtra | |
Punjab | |
Kerala | |
Uttar Pradesh |
Question 42 |
NISHTHA programme, which is in news recently, is associated to which field?
Mangalyaan | |
Education | |
Digital Banking | |
Women Empowerment |
Question 43 |
Babulal Gaur, who passed away recently, was the former Chief Minister of which state?
Jharkhand | |
Himachal Pradesh | |
Uttar Pradesh | |
Madhya Pradesh |
Question 44 |
Satendra Singh Lohia, who became the first Asian swimmer to cross the Catalina Channel of America, is from which state?
Madhya Pradesh | |
Rajasthan | |
Punjab | |
Haryana |
Question 45 |
Which Indian – American teenager has won the 2019 South Asian Spelling Bee contest?
Kavya Kopparap | |
Navneeth Murali | |
Dhruv Gaur | |
Syamantak Payra |
Question 46 |
Which country has decided to hold SAARC Foreign Ministers' informal meet?
Bhutan | |
Nepal | |
Sri Lanka | |
India |
Question 47 |
The 2019 World Youth Chess Championship is being held in which city?
Kolkata | |
Mumbai | |
Pune | |
New Delhi |
Question 48 |
The researchers at which IIT have developed method to make biofuel with sugar and salt?
IIT Indore | |
IIT Bombay | |
IIT Hyderabad | |
IIT Kanpur |
Question 49 |
Which Indian sprinter has won gold in men’s 300m at the 2019 Athleticky Mitink Reiter event in Czech Republic?
Kunhu Muhammed | |
Mohan Kumar Raja | |
Mohammad Anas | |
Nirmal Tom |
Question 50 |
On which date, the Communal Harmony Day is celebrated in India?
August 21 | |
August 22 | |
August 20 | |
August 23 |
Question 51 |
The Cabinet Secretary of India works under the direct charge of ____?
Ministry of Corporate Affairs | |
Prime Minister | |
Ministry of Home Affairs | |
Ministry of Finance |
Question 52 |
Who is the newly appointed Defence Secretary of India?
Ajay Kumar | |
Brij Kumar Agarwal | |
Subash Chandra | |
Rajiv Gauba |
Question 53 |
The National Conference on Varmam Science has recently held in which city?
Chennai | |
Delhi | |
Kochi | |
Jaipur |
Question 54 |
‘Op – Blue Freedom’ is associated to which sports?
Water skiing | |
Water polo | |
Parasailing | |
Scuba diving |
Question 55 |
How many island nations are members of Forum for India – Pacific Islands cooperation (FIPIC)?
20 | |
14 | |
16 | |
8 |
Question 56 |
Which Indian tech company has partnered with IISc on robotics and 5G?
Wipro | |
Infosys | |
Tata | |
Reliance |
Question 57 |
Which state has acquired first position in the SARAL – ‘State Rooftop Solar Attractiveness Index’?
Andhra Pradesh | |
Gujarat | |
Karnataka | |
Telangana |
Question 58 |
‘Sea Tinkle’ in Chennai beach, which is in news recently, is caused by which algae?
Cryptomonad | |
Diatom | |
Noctiluca | |
Wakame |
Question 59 |
Which international organisation has released a report titled ‘Quality Unknown: The Invisible Water Crisis’?
ADB | |
UNCTAD | |
UNGA | |
World Bank |
Question 60 |
Where is the headquarters of the Wildlife Trade Monitoring Network “TRAFFIC”?
France | |
Germany | |
United States | |
United Kingdom |
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