Daily Current Affairs Quiz – 27 to 29 August 2022

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Here is the quiz based on the Current Affairs of August 2022.

This article will help you to ace in General Awareness Section of the upcoming various competitive exams such as ibps rrb po, ibps rrb clerk, sbi po, sbi clerk, ibp po, ibps clerk, etc.

 

Q1. Nagaland gets its 2nd railway station in 119 years. Dimapur Railway Station. What is the capital of Nagaland?

Ans: Nagaland Capital: Kohima; Chief Minister: Neiphiu Rio; Governor: Jagdish Mukhi (additional charge)

 

Q2. Who is named as the brand ambassador of DreamSetGo?

Ans: Sourav Ganguly

 

Q3. Who took oath as the 49th Chief Justice of India?

Ans: Justice Uday Umesh Lalit

 

Q4. Recently which company has launched a Yoddha co-branded RuPay credit card for Indian Army troops?

Ans: BOB Finance

 

Q5. Recently, which bank has collaborated with TATA Neu App to launched co-branded Credit Card?

Ans: HDFC Bank

HDFC Bank Founded: August 1994; Headquarters: Mumbai; Chairman: Atanu Chakraborty

 

Q6. Who became the first Indian to clinch a Lausanne Diamond League?

Ans: Neeraj Chopra

 

Q7. Indian judoka _____________ scripted history by winning India’s first-ever medal in Judo World Championships with a gold in the Women’s 57kg category at the World Judo Cadet (U18) Championships.

Ans: Linthoi Chanambam

 

Q8. Which IT giant has unveiled a programme to upskill 100,000 Indian developers and researchers in cyber security?

Ans: Google

 

Q9. Name the Airline which becomes the first airline to use CAE’s artificial intelligence-powered training system to train the airline’s pilots?

Ans: AirAsia

 

Q10. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has dedicated India’s first earthquake memorial, named Smruti Van at_____.

Ans: Bhuj in Gujarat

 

Q11. The NITI Aayog has declared the holy city of Haridwar in __________ as the best aspirational district on five parameters.

Ans: Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand Capitals: Dehradun (Winter) and Gairsain (Summer); Chief Minister: Pushkar Singh Dhami; Governor: Lt. Gen. Gurmit Singh

 

Q12. Which city will be developed into a tourist destination as per the decision taken by the Government of Uttar Pradesh?

Ans: Kannuj

Uttar Pradesh Capital: Lucknow; Chief Minister: Yogi Aditya Nath; Governor: Anandiben Patel

 

Q13. Who has been appointed as a whole-time member of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)?

Ans: Ananth Narayan Gopalakrishnan

SEBI Founded: 12 April 1992; Headquarters: Mumbai; Chairperson: Madhabi Puri Buch

 

Q14. Which ministry hosted the Smart India Hackathlon-2022?

Ans: the Ministry of Education

 

Q15. The 8th India International MSME Start-up Expo & Summit 2022 was officially opened by____________.

Ans: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha in New Delhi

 

Q16. Which duo became the first Indian pair to win a medal in the men’s doubles competition at the World Championships?

Ans: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty

 

Q17. Who become the first Indian and just the second player overall in international cricket history to have played 100 matches each in all three formats of the game?

Ans: Virat Kohli

 

Q18. A new book named ‘India’s Economy From Nehru To Modi:: A Brief History‘  written by ____________ will be launched shortly.

Ans: Pulapre Balakrishnan

 

Q19. The National Sports Day or Rashtriya Khel Divas is celebrated on ___________ in India as a tribute to hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand who was born on this date in 1905.

Ans: 29th August

 

Q20. International Day against Nuclear Tests is observed on ___________ to raise awareness about the devastating effects of testing nuclear weapons.

Ans: 29th August

 

Q21. Which Indian state/UT launched the Parivar Kalyan Card (PKC) Scheme?

Ans: Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh Capital: Lucknow; Chief Minister: Yogi Aditya Nath; Governor: Anandiben Patel

 

Q22. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in 2022?

Ans: Samir V Kamat

 

Q23. Which country has been hit by the Tropical cyclone Ma-On?

Ans: Philippines

Philippines Capital: Manila; Currency: Philippine peso (₱)

 

Q24. Which Indian economist has been appointed as the Executive Director for India at the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?

Ans: K Subramanian

 

Q25. What is the name of the new model of sustainable development of rivers proposed by Indian Government?

Ans: Arth Ganga

 

Q26. Which major technology company has released the ‘Child safety toolkit’ and ‘Cyber-security up-skilling program’?

Ans: Google

 

Q27. The 300-metre long ‘Atal Bridge’ for pedestrians and cyclists has been inaugurated in which city?

Ans: Gujarat

Gujarat Capital: Gandhinagar: Chief Minister: Bhupendra Bhai Patel; Governor: Acharya Dev Vrat

 

Q28. Linthoi Chanambam, who was seen in the news, is associated with which sports?

Ans: Judo

 

 

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