Current Affairs for UPSC: August(2021)

This is an MCQ-based quiz for Civil Services Examination, SSC, and other Government Exams.

This includes Current Affairs for the month of August(2021).

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Which personal reading machine has been designed by CSIR for visually impaired people?

Think Pad Inditrust Kindle Divya Nayan

Roberto Calasso, who died recently, belonged to which country?

Germany Ireland Italy France

Which country holds the world record in the mixed 4x100m medley relay?

India Britain USA China

Who has been appointed as the new General Manager of South Western Railway (SWR)?

Rahul Jain Sanjay Kumar Mohanty Sanjeev Mittal Sanjeev Kishore

Which institute has collaborated with the Ministry of Ayush to conduct a study on ‘Ashwagandha’ for promoting recovery from Covid-19?

Gautam Buddha University IIT Delhi Patanjali Ayurveda College London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)

Which country has taken over the UN Security Council Presidency for the month of August?

Germany France United Kingdom India

Who won the gold medal in women’s singles badminton at Tokyo Olympics ?

Greysia Polii PV Sindhu Tai Tzu-ying Chen Yufei

Who has become the first Brand Ambassador of Homelane, an Interior design & decor startup?

Mahendra Singh Dhoni Akshay Kumar Twinkle Khanna Sakshi Mallik

Which state government recently decided that no Gorkha citizen will be prosecuted under the Citizenship Amendment Act 1955?

Manipur Sikkim Assam Nagaland

Ravi Dahiya, who won the wrestling silver medal in Tokyo Olympics, is from which state?

Punjab Himachal Pradesh Rajsathan Haryana
Quiz/Test Summary
Title: Current Affairs for UPSC: August(2021)
Questions: 10
Contributed by:
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