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https://www.youtube.com/c/CompetitiveExamsPreparationTakshilaLearning/videos This Current Affairs quiz contains 15 questions from the previous week news updates. So do solve this quiz also and share your marks in the comment box section. Q1. PM Narendra Modi inaugurated submarine Optical Fibre Cable on August 10, 2020. Under the project, a 2,300 km long cable will connect which union territory with Chennai? (a) Lakshadweep (b) Puducherry (c) Andaman and Nicobar Islands (d) Dadra and Nagar Haveli
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Q2. When is World Tribal Day observed? (a) August 9th (b) August 10th (c) August 11th (d) August 12th
Q3. Which nation will host ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021? (a) Australia (b) India (c) New Zealand (d) England
Q4. Financing facility of how much amount under the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund was launched by the PM Modi recently? (a) 25,000 Crore (b) 50,000 Crore (c) 75,000 Crore (d) 1 Lakh Crore
Q5. Who has been named as Joe Biden’s vice-presidential running mate for US Elections 2020? (a) Kamala Harris (b) Pramila Jayapal (c) Nikki Haley (d) Nancy Pelosi
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Q6. Which country has launched the world’s first COVID-19 vaccine? (a) China (b) Russia (c) USA (d) United Kingdom
Q7. When is International Youth Day observed? (a) August 10th (b) August 11th (c) August 12th (d) August 14th
Q8. Which international organization has announced â‚Ź1.65 million humanitarian aid for flood victims in India, Bangladesh and Nepal? (a) BRICS (b) ASEAN (c) SAARC (d) EU
Q9. Who inaugurated the Rashtriya Swachhata Kendra, an interactive experience centre on the Swachh Bharat Mission? (a) Ram Nath Kovind (b) Narendra Modi (c) Nitin Gadkari (d) Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
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Q10. Which country will receive USD 500 million assistance from India for a connectivity project? (a) Indonesia (b) Mauritius (c) Maldives (d) Sri Lanka
Q11. Which company along with NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission released the 2nd edition of Student Entrepreneurship Program? (a) Dell Technologies (b) HCL Technologies (c) Tata Consultancy Services (d) Facebook
Q12. What is the rank of Mukesh Ambani in world’s richest person list as per Bloomberg Billionaires Index (August 2020)? (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 6
Q13. Which company unveiled ‘Special Revival Campaign’ to revive lapsed policies? (a) Oriental Insurance (b) United India Insurance (c) Life Insurance Corporation (d) New India Assurance
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Q14. Which state has signed MoU with National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) for setting up a World-Class Skill Development Institute? (a) Gujarat (b) Haryana (c) Karnataka (d) Goa
Q15. Rahat Indori who passed away recently is the renowned poet in which language? (a) Urdu (b) Hindi (c) Gujarati (d) Marathi
Solutions:- (1-15) S1. Ans. (c) S2. Ans. (a) S3. Ans. (b) S4. Ans. (d) S5. Ans. (a) S6. Ans. (b) S7. Ans. (c) S8. Ans. (d) S9. Ans. (b) S10. Ans. (c) S11. Ans. (a) S12. Ans. (b) S13. Ans. (c)
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S14. Ans. (d) S15. Ans. (a)
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