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1. What is the
rank of India in the recently concluded 'Tokyo Olympics 2020'?
- 48th
- India ranked 48th out of
86 countries with a total of 7 medals including one gold, two silver and
four bronze medals.
- Mirabai Chanu won the
first medal from India in Tokyo Olympics 2020 in the form of silver medal
in weightlifting.
- Neeraj Chopra has won the
first and only gold medal for India individually in this year's Tokyo
Olympics in javelin throw, Neeraj Chopra is a native of Khandara village
of Panipat district of Haryana.
- Prior to Neeraj Chopra,
shooter Abhinav Bindra had won gold medal for the country in the 2008
Beijing Olympics individually.
- Japan's Momiji Nishiya
has become the youngest gold medalist in Tokyo Olympics 2020.
- USA topped the list with
113 medals.
- Tokyo Olympics 2020 was
held in Tokyo, Japan from 23 July to 8 August 2021.
- IOC: International
Olympic Committee
- Established: 23 June 1894
- HQ: Lausanne (Lausanne),
Switzerland
- President: Thomas Bach
2. Where has the
'Olympics 2024' been announced to be held?
- Paris
- The Olympics 2020
concluded in Tokyo, Japan and with this, Paris, France has been chosen as
the venue of the Olympics 2024.
- IOC: International
Olympic Committee
- Established: 23 June 1894
- HQ: Lausanne (Lausanne),
Switzerland
- President: Thomas Bach
3. Which state has
become the first state to implement the 'National Education Policy 2020'
(NEP-2020)?
- Karnataka
- National Education Policy
2020 has been brought in place of National Education Policy 1986.
- In NEP-2020, a
comprehensive framework has been created from primary education to higher
education as well as better education system in rural and urban areas as
well as vocational training.
- Union Minister of
Education: Shri Dharmendra Pradhan
- Karnataka
- Capital: Bengaluru
- CM: Basavaraj Bommai
- Governor: Thaawarchand
Gehlot
4. Recently the
Central Government has extended the term of Cabinet Secretary, what is his name?
- Rajiv Gauba
- The Government of India
has extended the tenure of Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba for another 1
year.
- Following are the list of
some important secretaries in the central government:-
- Cabinet Secretary: Rajiv
Gauba
- Defense Secretary: Ajay
Kumar
- Foreign Secretary: Harsh
Vardhan Singla
- Finance Secretary: T.V.
Somnath
- Home Secretary: Ajay
Kumar Bhalla
5. On which day
'Nagasaki Day' was observed recently?
- August 9
- On August 9, 1945, an
atomic bomb was dropped by the US Army on the city of Nagasaki, Japan, in
which millions of people died, this bomb was named "Fat Man".
- On 6 August 1945, an
atomic bomb was dropped on the Japanese city of Hiroshima by the US Army,
in which millions of people died.
- The bomb dropped on
Hiroshima on 6 August 1945 was named "Little Boy".
- Japan
- Capital: Tokyo
- Currency: Japanese Yen
- PM: Yoshihide Suga
6. Recently who
has been re-appointed as the chairperson of the 'National Commission for Women'
(NCW)?
- Rekha Sharma
- Rekha Sharma's tenure as
Chairperson of National Commission for Women has been extended for the
next 3 years.
- The 'National Commission
for Women' works under the Ministry of Women and Child Development.
- Women and Child
Development Minister: Smriti Zubin Irani
7. Which war
exercise was recently conducted between India and UAE Navy?
- Zayed Talwar
- United Arab Emirates
(UAE)
- Capital: Abu Dhabi
- Currency: UAE Dirham
- Crown Prince: Sheikh
Mohamad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan
- :
- Indian Navy
- Established: 26 January
1950
- Navy Chief: Karambir
Singh
- Deputy Chief: S.N.
ghormade
- Navy Day: 4 December
8. Recently which
state's IT department has won the 'AI Gamechanger' award?
- Telangana
- The Department of
Information Technology, Electronics and Communications of Telangana State
has won the 'AI Gamechanger' award from NASSCOM.
- NASSCOM: National
Association of Software and Service Companies
- Established: 01 March
1988
- HQ: New Delhi
- :
- Telangana Capital:
Hyderabad
- CM: K. Chandrasekhar Rao
- Governor: Tamilisai
Soundrajan
9. On which day
"International Day of Indigenous Peoples of the World" was observed
recently?
- August 9
- Theme 2021: 'Leaving no
one behind: Indigenous peoples and the call for a new social contract'
- This day is also known as
'World Tribal Day'.
- Every year on 9 August,
"International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples or World
Indigenous Day" is observed to protect the rights of the world's
indigenous population and recognize their achievements.
- This day is celebrated
every year on 9 August at the initiative of United Nations Organization.
- United Nations (UN)
- Established: 24 October
1945
- HQ: New York
- Secretary General:
Antonio Guterres
10. Recently the
well-known actor has passed away, what is his name?
- Anupam Shyam
- Anupam Shyam was known
for his commendable roles in various TV serials such as Mann Ki Awaaz,
Pratigya and Hindi films such as Slumdog Millionaire, Lagaan.
11. The recently
released book "The Year That Wasn't - The Diary of a 14-Year-old" has
been authored by?
- Brisha Jain
- This book was released by
well known actress Shabana Azmi.
- The book, written by
14-year-old Brisha Jain from Kolkata, depicts the tough days at the time
of lockdown in the form of COVID-19 pandemic.
12. In which name
Indian Railways has launched 'One Stop Solution' for passengers?
- Rail Help
- Indian Railways has
created a 'One Stop Solution' in the name of "Rail Madad"
for complaints, inquiries, suggestions and assistance of passengers.
- With the introduction of
the "Rail Madad One Stop Solution" facility, now rail passengers
can avail all the above facilities from one place such as web, mobile app,
SMS, social media and helpline number (139).
- The first train in India
was run on 16 April 1853 between Bori Bunder station in Bombay to Thane
station for a distance of 34 km.
- Railway Board was
established in March 1905.
- First Railway Minister of
India: John Mathai
- Current Union Railway
Minister: Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw
13. Which day has
been declared as "Javelin Throw Day"?
- August 7
- It has been decided to
celebrate 'Javelin Throw Day' every year on 7 August, to commemorate
Neeraj Chopra winning gold medal in Jevelin throw competition from India
in Tokyo Olympics 2020 on August 7.
- India ranked 48th out of
86 countries with a total of 7 medals including one gold, two silver and
four bronze medals.
- Mirabai Chanu won the
first medal from India in Tokyo Olympics 2020 in the form of silver medal
in weightlifting.
- Neeraj Chopra has won the
first and only one gold medal for India individually in this year's Tokyo
Olympics in javelin throw, Neeraj Chopra is a native of Khandara village
of Panipat district of Haryana.
- Prior to Neeraj Chopra,
shooter Abhinav Bindra had won gold medal for the country in the 2008
Beijing Olympics individually.
- Japan's Momiji Nishiya
has become the youngest gold medalist in Tokyo Olympics 2020.
- USA topped the list with
113 medals.
- Tokyo Olympics 2020 was
held in Tokyo, Japan from 23 July to 8 August 2021.
- IOC: International
Olympic Committee
- Established: 23 June 1894
- HQ: Lausanne (Lausanne),
Switzerland
- President: Thomas Bach
14. With whom has
Facebook tied up to create a safe digital world for children?
- UNICEF India
- Facebook has tied up with
UNICEF India for a 1-year joint initiative to end violence against children
with a special focus on online safety.
- Facebook
- Established: February
2004
- HQ: Menlo Park,
California, United States
- CEO: Mark Zuckerberg
- :
- UNICEF: United Nation
Children's Fund
- Established: 11 December
1946
- HQ: New York
- President: Henrietta H.
Fore
15. Indian Navy
hero of 1971 war has passed away, what is his name?
- KP Gopal Rao
- Patnashetty Gopal Rao was
as hero in the 1971 war between India and Pakistan.
- Patnashetty Gopal Rao was
also awarded the Maha Vir Chakra, India's second highest military award.
- Indian Navy
- Established: 26 January
1950
- Navy Chief: Karambir
Singh
- Deputy Chief: S.N.
ghormade
16. Recently who
has become the first Indian Prime Minister to preside over the 'UNSC Debate'?
- Shri Narendra
Modi
- The topic of this
discussion is: Enhancing Maritime Security - A Case for International
Cooperation
- Recently India has been
given the chairmanship of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
- India has been made
the President of UNSC for the next 1 month with effect from August 1,
2021.
- At present, India is a
non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council for the next 2
years from January 1, 2021.
17. Recently which
state government has launched 'E-Nagar' mobile app?
- Gujarat
- The Gujarat government's
'e-Nagar' mobile app and portal covers 52 services including grievances
and grievance redressal, property tax, professional tax, water and
drainage, building permission and emergency services.
- Gujarat Capital:
Gandhinagar
- CM: Vijay Rupani
- Governor: Acharya Devvrat
18. Which country
will host the first "Internet Governance Forum"?
- India
- It is an Internet
governance policy discussion forum to bring together representatives of
various groups to discuss public policy issues related to the Internet.
- This forum will be
organized jointly by the National Internet Exchange of India and the
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
- Minister of Electronics
and Information Technology: Shri Ashwani Vaishnav
- Shri Ashwani Vaishnav:
Minister of Railways, Information and Communications, Electronics and
Information Technology
19. Recently in
which city the first CNG bus service has been started?
- Kolkata
- After the country's
capital Delhi, now the first CNG bus service has been started in Kolkata,
West Bengal.
- West Bengal
- Capital: Kolkata
- CM: Mamata Banerjee
- Governor: Jagdeep
Dhankhar
20. Recently which
state government has changed the name of 'Kakori incident' to 'Kakori Train
Action'?
- Uttar
Pradesh
- The word 'Kand' refers to
the sense of humiliation of this incident under India's freedom struggle.
To overcome this, the name of 'Kakori Kand' has been changed to 'Kakori
Train Action'.
- The anniversary of
'Kakori Train Action' was celebrated on 9th August 2021 during the 'Chauri
Chaura Mahotsav' program.
- Uttar Pradesh
- Capital: Lucknow
- CM: Yogi Aditya Nath
- Governor: Anandiben Patel
21. On which day
"World Lion Day" was celebrated recently?
- August 10
- Theme 2021: 'Slow
elimination of the African Lion'
- World Lion Day is
celebrated on 10 August every year to spread awareness about the
protection, conservation and plight of lions around the world.
22. On which day
"World Biofuel Day" has been celebrated recently?
- August 10
- Theme 2021: 'Promotion of
Biofuels for a Better Environment'
- The day is observed every
year on 10 August to spread awareness about the importance of non-fossil
fuels as an alternative to conventional fossil fuels and to highlight the
various efforts made by the government in the biofuel sector.
23. Recently the
famous craftsman, cartoonist and folk singer has passed away, what is his name?
- PS Banerjee
- PS Banerjee is a
well-known craftsman, cartoonist and folk singer from Kerala.
- Kerala
- Capital:
Thiruvananthapuram
- CM: Pinarayi Vijayan
- Governor: Arif Mohammad
Khan
24. Recently
released book "The Earth spinner" is written by?
- Anuradha Roy
- This book depicts the
struggle in the life of a human being, enjoying a happy world in spite of
the changes brought about by small incidents.
25. On which day
'International Cat Day' was celebrated recently?
- August 8
- Theme 2021: "Be cat
curious - Training for the cats and their Human"
- Cat's relationship with
humans International Cat Day is celebrated every year on 8 August by the
initiative of 'International Cat Care' to spread awareness about their
safety and conservation.
26. Recently who
has been appointed as the first Vice President of Iran?
- Mohammad
informer
- Mohamed Mukhbir has been elected
as the first Vice President of Iran by the newly elected President of
Iran, Mohammad Raisi.
- Iran
- Capital: Tehran
- Currency: Iranian rial
27. Recently who
has been appointed by RBI to campaign against digital banking frauds?
- Neeraj Chopra
- Gold medalist Neeraj
Chopra has been appointed to spread awareness among people to avoid frauds
related to online and bank accounts currently happening.
- It has been decided to
celebrate 'Javelin Throw Day' every year on 7 August, to commemorate
Neeraj Chopra winning gold medal in Javelin throw competition from India
in Tokyo Olympics 2020 on August 7.
- India ranked 48th out of
86 countries with a total of 7 medals including one gold, two silver and
four bronze medals.
- Mirabai Chanu won the
first medal from India in Tokyo Olympics 2020 in the form of silver medal
in weightlifting.
- Neeraj Chopra has won
the first and only one gold medal for India individually in this year's
Tokyo Olympics in javelin throw, Neeraj Chopra is a native of Khandara
village of Panipat district of Haryana.
- Prior to Neeraj Chopra,
shooter Abhinav Bindra had won gold medal for the country in the 2008
Beijing Olympics individually.
- Japan's Momiji Nishiya
has become the youngest gold medalist in Tokyo Olympics 2020.
- USA topped the list with
113 medals.
- Tokyo Olympics 2020 was
held in Tokyo, Japan from 23 July to 8 August 2021.
- IOC: International
Olympic Committee
- Established: 23 June
1894
- HQ: Lausanne (Lausanne),
Switzerland
- President: Thomas Bach
28. What is the
rank of India in the recently released "Global Youth Development
Index"?
- 122nd
- The 'Global Youth
Development Index' has been released by the Commonwealth Secretariat,
London.
- Singapore ranked 1st in
this list of 181 countries of the 'Global Youth Development Index'.
- The 'Global Youth
Development Index' is released on the basis of education, employment,
health, equality and inclusion, peace and security, political and civic
participation of youth in the country.
29. Which state
has recently become the first state to recognize “Community Forest Resource
Rights” (CFR)?
- Chhattisgarh
- CFR: Community Forest
Resource
- The 'Community Forest
Resource Right' has been given to the 'Sitanadi Udanti Tiger Reserve' area
of Chhattisgarh.
- Community Forest Resource
Rights (CFR): Community Forest Resource Rights are given to the area where
tribals and other forest dwellers use for their livelihood.
- Chhattisgarh
- Capital: Raipur
- CM: Bhupesh Baghel
- Governor: Anusuiya Uikey
30. Recently SIDBI
has launched which portal to provide credit facility to small entrepreneurs?
- Digital Prayas
- Small Industries
Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has launched 'Digital Prayas' platform
to provide app based digital loans with easy terms and conditions to low
income entrepreneurs.
- Recently 'SHWAS' and
'AROG' loan scheme has been started by SIDBI.
- SIDBI: Small Industries
Development Bank of India
- Established: 1990
- HQ: Lucknow, UP
- CMD: S. Raman
31. Naval exercise
'Al-Mohed Al-Hindi 2021' was conducted between India and which country?
- Saudi Arabia
- The naval exercise
'Al-Moheed Al-Hindi 2021' was conducted at Port-Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia.
- Indian Navy
- Established: 26 January
1950
- Navy Chief: Karambir
Singh
- Deputy Chief: S.N.
ghormade
- Navy Day: 4 December
- :
- Saudi Arabia
- Capital: Riyadh
- Currency: Saudi Riyal
32. Which bank has
recently tied up with the Indian Navy to provide 'Honor First Defense Account'?
- IDFC First Bank
- IDFC First Bank
- Established: 2015
- HQ: Mumbai
- CEO: V. Baidhnath
- :
- Indian Navy
- Established: 26 January
1950
- Navy Chief: Karambir
Singh
- Deputy Chief: S.N.
ghormade
- Navy Day: 4 December
33. Recently which
state government has announced to give Rajiv Gandhi Award in Information and
Technology?
- Maharashtra
- The Government of
Maharashtra has announced an award in the name of former Prime Minister
Rajiv Gandhi to honor for outstanding performance in the field of
Information and Technology.
- Maharashtra
- Capital: Mumbai
- CM: Uddhav Thackeray
- Governor: Bhagat Singh
Koshyari
34. Recently RBI
has increased the collateral free loan limit for Self Help Groups (SHGs) from
10 lakhs to how much?
- 20 Lakh
- This limit has been
increased under 'Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana: National Rural Livelihood
Mission' (DAY-NRLM).
- Collateral: Collateral is
an asset or piece of property that a borrower provides to the lender as
security for a loan. If the borrower fails to pay the loan, the lender has
the right to take the property used as collateral.
- RBI HQ: Mumbai
- Established: 1 April 1935
- Nationalisation: 01
January 1949
- Governor : Shaktikanta
Das(25th)
- Deputy Governor: 1.
Mahesh Kumar Jain 2. Michael Devvrat Patra 3. M Rajeshwar Rao 4. T Rabi
Sankar
35. Recently who
has been appointed as first brand ambassador of re-commerce marketplace company
'Cashify'?
- Raj Kumar Rao
- 'Cashify' is a
re-commerce marketplace company that buys and sells used smartphones and
other electronic gadgets.
36. What is the
name of the famous Ayurveda doctor and spiritual leader who passed away
recently?
- Dr. Balaji Tambe
37. Monetary
charges will be levied on banks in case of non-availability of cash in ATMs:
RBI directive.
- ATMs where cash is not
available for more than 10 hours from October 1, 2021, will be
levied per ATM ₹ 10000 penalty.
- RBI HQ: Mumbai
- Established: 1 April 1935
- Nationalisation: 01
January 1949
- Governor : Shaktikanta
Das(25th)
- Deputy Governor: 1.
Mahesh Kumar Jain 2. Michael Devvrat Patra 3. M Rajeshwar Rao 4. T Rabi
Sankar
38. Recently which
has become the first national park in India to have 'satellite phone'?
- Kaziranga
National Park
- The world famous
Kaziranga National Park is in the state of Assam which has become the
first national park in India to have satellite phone.
- The agencies and the
administration engaged in the conservation of this national park,
will use satellite phones to adopt emergency situations like floods and
anti-poaching measures.
- Satellite phone is
prohibited for general public in India.
:
- Recently 'Dihing Patkai'
has become the seventh national park of Assam recently.
- Recently 'Raimona
National Park' has become the sixth national park of Assam.
- Earlier five national
parks in Assam are as follows: Kaziranga, Manas, Nameri, Orang &
Dibru-Saikhowa
- With this, Assam became
the state with the third largest number of national parks in India.
- Madhya Pradesh ranks
first with 12 national parks and Andaman and Nicobar with 9 national
parks.
- Assam
- Capital: Dispur
- CM: Himanta Biswa Sarma
- Governor: Prof. Jagdish
Mukhi
39. Recently who
has become the first 'water plus city' in the country?
- Indore
- India's cleanest city
Indore has become the first 'water plus city' in the country.
- Indore has got the status
of India's cleanest city for the fourth time.
- The Water Plus
certificate is awarded to cities that meet all the standards of ODF Double
Plus. Treated waste water is reused.
- ODF: Open Defecation Free
- Madhya Pradesh
- MP Capital: Bhopal
- CM: Shivraj Singh Chauhan
- Governor: Mangubhai
Chhaganbhai Patel
40. On which day
'International Youth Day' was celebrated recently?
- August
12
- Theme 2021: 'Transforming
Food Systems: Youth Innovation for Human and Planetary Health'
- International Youth Day
(IYD) is an awareness day designated by the United Nations.
- International Youth Day
aims to draw attention to the cultural and legal issues surrounding youth.
- The first International
Youth Day was celebrated on 12 August 2000.
- International Youth Day
is celebrated every year on 12 August at the initiative of United Nations
Organization.
- United Nations (UN)
- Established: 24 October
1945
- HQ: New York
- Secretary General:
Antonio Guterres
41. Which missile
was successfully test fired by DRDO recently?
- Nirbhay
- The indigenously built
'Nirbhay Missile' by DRDO was successfully test-fired from the Integrated
Test Range at Chandipur of the Odisha coast.
- DRDO: Defense Research
& Development Organization
- Established: 1958
- HQ: New Delhi
- Chairman: G. Satheesh
Reddy
42. Which
handicraft project was recently launched by the Minister of Petroleum and
Natural Gas?
- Ujjwal Abahan
- ONGC supported handicraft
project 'Ujjwal Abhaan' was launched by Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister
Rameshwar Teli.
- Hundreds of artisans from
Bhatiapar in Sivasagar, Assam will be supported and trained in handloom
handicrafts through this project.
- ONGC: Oil and Natural Gas
Corporation Limited
- Established: 14 August
1956
- HQ: Delhi
- Chairman: Subhash Kumar
43. According to a
report recently released by the Ministry of Finance, the number of billionaires
in India has come down to how many?
- 136
- According to a report
released by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the number of 141
billionaires in the year 2019-20 has come down to 136 in the year 2020-21.
44. Where was the
'Bangus Awam Mela' inaugurated recently?
- Jammu and
Kashmir
- To celebrate the
completion of 75 years of independence, 'Bangus Awam Mela' was inaugurated
by the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Shri Manoj Sinha in Bangas
Valley of Kupwara district of Kashmir.
- Jammu & Kashmir
- J&K Lieutenant
Governor: Manoj Sinha
- J & K Capital: 1.
Jammu (Winter) 2. Srinagar (Summer)
45. The recently
released book 'Accelerating India: 7 Years of Modi Government' has been
authored by?
- Ajit Doval
- This book was released by
the Vice President Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu.
- This book has been written
by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and edited by KJ Alphons.
- In this book, important
steps, plans and various challenges have been told in the development of
the country in the last 7 years of the Modi government.
46. Which has
become the most downloaded mobile app recently?
- TikTok
- According to the report
released by Nikkei Asia, TikTok has now overtaken Facebook to become the
most downloaded mobile app in the world.
- TikTok is a shot-video
platform from China.
- TikTok is completely
banned in India.
47. Recently who
has been appointed as the new chairman of 'National Pharmaceutical Pricing
Authority' (NPPA)?
- Kamlesh Kumar
Pant
- NPPA: National
Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority
48. On which day
'World Elephant Day' was celebrated recently?
- August 12
- World Elephant Day is
celebrated on 12 August every year to raise awareness around the world for
better protection of elephants.
- World Elephant Day was
first celebrated in the year 2012.
49. What is the
rank of India in the recently released "Global Youth Development
Index"?
- 122nd
- The 'Global Youth
Development Index' has been released by the Commonwealth Secretariat,
London.
- Singapore ranks first in
this list of 181 countries of the 'Global Youth Development Index'.
- The 'Global Youth
Development Index' is released on the basis of education, employment,
health, equality and inclusion, peace and security, political and civic
participation of youth in the country.
50. Recently the
tenure of Home Secretary in the Government of India has been extended for 1
year, what is his name?
-Ajay Kumar
Bhalla
- Ajay Kumar Bhalla's
tenure as Home Secretary has been extended for the second time.
- Following are the list of
some important secretaries in the central government:-
- Cabinet Secretary: Rajiv
Gauba
- Defense Secretary: Ajay
Kumar
- Foreign Secretary: Harsh
Vardhan Singla
- Finance Secretary: T.V.
Somnath
- Home Secretary: Ajay
Kumar Bhalla
51. Where has the
Durand Cup 2021 been announced to be held?
- Kolkata
- Durand Cup is related to
the football tournament.
- This is the 130th edition
of the Durand Cup football tournament which will be held in Kolkata from 5
September to 3 October 2021.
- Durand Cup is the oldest
football tournament in Asia and the third oldest in the world.
- Durand Cup was played for
the first time in 1888 in Himachal Pradesh.
- West Bengal
- Capital: Kolkata
- CM: Mamata Banerjee
- Governor: Jagdeep
Dhankhar
52. Recently which
state's GI certified black rice 'Chak-Hao' has been exported to European
countries?
- Manipur
- Manipur Capital: Imphal
- CM: N. Biren Singh
- Governor:....
- :
- Some of the popular GI
certified products from India are as follows:-
- Kandhamal Turmeric:
Odisha
- Rasgulla: Odisha
- Tirur Arecanut: Kerala
- Sirsi Supari: Karnataka
- Khola Chilli: Goa
- Dindigul lock : Tamil
Nadu
- Kadangi Saree: Tamil Nadu
- Madhubani Painting: Bihar
- Sheared Rice: Bihar
- Maghai Pan: Bihar
- Shahi Litchi:
Muzaffarpur, Bihar
- Jardalu Mango: Bihar
- Alphonso Mango:
Maharashtra
- Gulbarga Rahar Dal:
Karnataka
- Palani Panchamritam:
Tamil Nadu
- Manipuri Black Rice:
Manipur
- Kashmiri Saffron: Jammu
and Kashmir
53. Recently who
has been selected as the 'ICC Player of the Month' in the men's category for
the month of July?
- Shakib Al Hasan
- Shakib Al Hasan is a
well-known cricketer from Bangladesh.
- In the women's category,
West Indies women's cricket team captain Stephanie Taylor has been named
ICC Player of the Month for the month of July.
- ICC-International Cricket
Council
- HQ: Dubai, United Arab
Emirates
- Established: 15June1909
- Chairman: Greg Barclay
- CEO:…?...
54. Which
international airport has been declared the best airport in the world recently?
- Hamad Airport
- The 'Hamad Airport'
located in Doha, Qatar has been declared as the best airport in the world
at the Skytrax World Airport Awards 2021.
- In this list, India's
Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi has been ranked 45th.
- A total of 4 airports in
India have found a place in this list, in which Indira Gandhi
International Airport Delhi (IGI) is ranked 45th, Hyderabad at 71st place,
Mumbai at 52nd place and Bangalore at 68th place.
55. Recently who
has been given the additional charge of Governor of Manipur?
- Ganga Prasad
- Ganga Prasad is currently
the Governor of the state of Sikkim and has been given additional charge
as the Governor of Manipur.
- Manipur Capital: Imphal
- CM: N. Biren Singh
- Governor:....
56. Which bank has
recently got permission to set up IFSC banking unit in GIFT City?
- Deutsche Bank
- Deutsche Bank will set up
its IFSC banking unit in Gujarat, India's first global financial center.
- The Bank has received
approval from GIFT SEZ Authority for setting up IFSC Banking Unit at
India's first International Financial Services Center (IFSC) at GIFT City,
Gujarat.
- International Financial
Services Center in GIFT City was established in 2015.
- Gujarat Capital:
Gandhinagar
- CM: Vijay Rupani
- Governor: Acharya Devvrat
57. Recently which
bank has tied up with Paralympic Committee for Paralympic game?
- Indian Bank
- Indian Bank has tied up
with Paralympic Committee as a banking partner in Paralympic Games.
- The Paralympic Games will
be held in Tokyo, Japan from August 24.
- Indian Bank
- Established: 15 August
1907
- HQ: Chennai
- Tagline: Your Own Bank
58. On which day
'International Left-Handers Day' was celebrated recently?
- August 13
- 'International Left Wing
Day' is observed on 13 August every year to spread awareness about the
uniqueness of left-handed people and the advantages and disadvantages of
left-handedness.
59. The recently
released book 'Accelerating India: 7 Years of Modi Government' has been authored
by?
- Ajit Doval
- This book was released by
the Vice President Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu.
- This book has been
written by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and edited by KJ Alphons.
- In this book, important
steps, plans and various challenges have been told in the development of
the country in the last 7 years of the Modi government.
60. According to a recently
released report, which city of India was the second most polluted city in the
world in the year 2020?
- Ghaziabad
- According to the report
released by the British company Housefresh, in the year 2020, Bangladesh
was the world's most polluted and India was the third country.
- According to this report,
in the year 2020, Ghaziabad in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh was the
second most polluted city in the world.
- According to this report,
China's Hotan province was the most polluted city in the world in the year
2020.
- Uttar Pradesh
- Capital: Lucknow
- CM: Yogi Aditya Nath
- Governor: Anandiben Patel
61. In which naval exercise
organized by the US Navy did the Indian Navy participate?
- SEACAT
- The multinational
exercise 'SEACAT' was organized by the US Navy in Singapore.
- Indian Navy
- Established: 26 January
1950
- Navy Chief: Karambir
Singh
- Deputy Chief: S.N.
ghormade
- Navy Day: 4 December
62. Recently in which state
'Animal Protection Bill' has been passed?
- Assam
- If this ordinance is
passed, the purchase and sale of beef will be banned.
- Assam
- Capital: Dispur
- CM: Himanta Biswa Sarma
- Governor: Prof. Jagdish
Mukhi
63. Recently the captain of
the Under-19 World Cup winning team has announced retirement, what is his name?
- Unmukt Chand
- Under the leadership of
Unmukt Chand, India won the Under-19 World Cup final in 2012 by defeating
Australia.
- BCCI: Board of Control
for Cricket in India
- Established: 04 December
1928
- President: Saurav Ganguly
- Secretary: Jai Shah
64. On which day 'World Organ
Donation Day' was observed recently?
- August 13
- World Organ Donation Day
is observed every year on 13 August to raise awareness and inspire people
about the importance of organ donation.
- This day is celebrated
with the aim of motivating people so that before dying, they voluntarily
go by giving the right to save the life of someone else by using their
vital organ parts posthumously.
- Any person can donate
important organs of his body like liver, kidney, heart, lungs and pancreas
before death.
65. Recently which state has
launched the 'e-Crop Survey' initiative?
- Maharashtra
- The Maharashtra government
has started the 'e-Crop Survey' initiative to make all the information
related to agriculture work easily available, to solve all the problems of
the farmers in the state at one place.
- Maharashtra
- Capital: Mumbai
- CM: Uddhav Thackeray
- Governor: Bhagat Singh
Koshyari
66. Which missile has been
successfully test fired by Pakistan recently?
- Ghaznabi
- Pakistan has successfully
test-fired a surface-to-surface nuclear-capable ballistic missile
'Ghajanbi'.
- Pakistan
- Capital: Islamabad
- Currency: Pakistani Rupee
- PM: Imran Khan
- President: Arif Alvi
67. Recently the license of
'Karnala Nagari Sahakari Bank' has been canceled by RBI, who is the present RBI
Governor?
- Shaktikanta Das
- RBI has canceled the
license of 'Karnala Nagari Sahakari Bank' located in Raigarh,
Chhattisgarh.
- The RBI has taken this
step due to not having enough capital with this bank, not having new
earning possibilities and not being able to provide the depositors' amount
on time.
- RBI HQ: Mumbai
- Established: 1 April 1935
- Nationalisation: 01
January 1949
- Governor : Shaktikanta
Das(25th)
- Deputy Governor: 1.
Mahesh Kumar Jain 2. Michael Devvrat Patra 3. M Rajeshwar Rao 4. T Rabi
Sankar
68. The nationwide 'Fit India
Freedom Run 2.0' was launched by the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and
Sports, who is the present Minister of Youth and Sports?
- Mr. Anurag Singh Thakur
- To commemorate 75 years
of Independence and as part of Amrit Mahotsav of Independence, Union
Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Shri Anurag Singh Thakur launched
the nationwide 'Fit India Freedom Run 2.0'.
69. Which has become the first
major port to deploy an electric car?
- VO Chidambaranar Port Trust
- VO Chidambaranar Port
Trust is one of the major ports of India located in Thoothukudi, Tamil
Nadu.
- Tamil Nadu
- Capital: Chennai
- CM: MK Stalin
- Governor: Banwarilal
Purohit
70. Which initiative has been
launched for marketing the products of Urban Self-Help Group (SHGs)?
- SonChiraiya
- The 'Son Chiriya'
initiative has been launched by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
for marketing the products of Urban Self-Help Groups (SHGs).
- Minister of Housing and
Urban Affairs: Shri Hardeep Singh Puri
- SHG: Self Help Group
71. Recently who has been
appointed as the coach of Indian women's football team?
- Thomas Dennerby
- Thomas Dennerby has been
appointed as the coach of the Indian women's football team ahead of the
AFC Women's Asian Cup 2022.
- Thomas Dennerby is a
football coach from Sweden.
- AFC: Asian Football
Confederation
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