Current Affairs Quiz – August, 2023
TOP 50 – Current Affairs Quiz – August, 2023 – हिन्दी करेंट अफेयर्स
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. Muhammad Yunus, the Nobel laureate who was seen in the news, is from which country? | Bangladesh |
| 2. Anubhav Mandapam is associated with which personality? | Akka Mahadevi |
| 3. Which country has launched the ‘Young Professional Scheme’ for visas to Indians aged between 18 and 30? | Australia |
| 4. Indian companies have been allowed to list on foreign exchanges through which institution? | IFSC |
| 5. Which Indian state/UT implements ‘Naan Mudhalvan programme’? | Tamil Nadu |
| 6. Which instrument has captured the infrared image Herbig-Haro 46/47 stars? | James Webb Space Telescope |
| 7. Which Union Ministry has set up a working group to decriminalize laws to further promote ease of doing business? | Ministry of Corporate Affairs |
| 8. Where was the Russia–Africa Summit held recently? | Zimbabwe |
| 9. As per recent Home Ministry data, which state recorded the most number of missing girls between 2019 and 2021? | Madhya Pradesh |
| 10. Foxconn subsidiary inked ₹1,600 crore deal with which state to set up electronic components manufacturing facility? | Maharashtra |
| 11. Which Indian city is to play host to the ‘MotoGP Bharat race’? | Pune |
| 12. Which state/UT has approved ‘Water Tourism and Adventure Sports Policy, 2023’? | Maharashtra |
| 13. ICAR is an autonomous organization under which Union Ministry? | Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare |
| 14. Which Union Ministry launched the e-CARe portal? | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
| 15. As per the Supreme Court, who/which institution retains power to scrap Article 370? | President of India |
| 16. Which country has proposed plans to limit the usage of smartphones by children? | USA |
| 17. ‘Sagar Setu’ portal is launched by which Union Ministry? | Ministry of Defence |
| 18. ‘Article 117 of the Constitution’ pertains to which field? | Language to be used in Parliament |
| 19. Which Indian state hosts the 7th edition of the men’s Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament? | Odisha |
| 20. Moxila Upadhyaya, the Indian-American who was seen in the news, is associated with which profession? | Business person |
| 21. Samdech Hun Sen, who was seen in the news, is the Prime Minister of which country? | Cambodia |
| 22. Which country has objected to the incorporation of the Sanskrit phrase ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ in the G-20 logo? | Russia |
| 23. Mediation Bill, 2023, aims to cut down the time to complete the mediation proceedings to how many days? | 180 days |
| 24. Which state granted 32% quota for tribals in schools? | Chhattisgarh |
| 25. Who is the head of the all-woman panel appointed by the Supreme Court to oversee relief in Manipur? | Justice Gita Mittal |
| 26. Which city is the host of the ‘National Conference on Nalanda Buddhism’? | Leh |
| 27. What is the new timeline for shares to be listed post-IPO closure? | Two days |
| 28. Which state ranked at the top in overall fiscal health scorecard as per FY 23 revised budget estimates? | Maharashtra |
| 29. The tomb of Qin Shi Huang, which was seen in the news, is located in which country? | China |
| 30. Which is the first state to provide free In-vitro Fertilization (IVF) treatment? | Kerala |
| 31. RATIONS Trail, which was seen in the news, is associated with which disease? | Tuberculosis |
| 32. The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has flagged irregularities in which scheme? | Bharatmala programme |
| 33. Which country launched the Nationwide Mass Drug Administration (MDA) Initiative for Lymphatic Filariasis? | India |
| 34. Bindeshwar Pathak, who passed away recently, was associated with which field? | Social Work |
| 35. What is the name of the new scheme launched to augment city bus operation by 10,000 e-buses on PPP model? | Bharat eBus Sewa |
| 36. Who was Dr. V S Arunachalam, who passed away recently? | Former DRDO Director General |
| 37. Which meeting, under India’s presidency, led to a consensus on setting up a global initiative on digital health led by WHO? | BRICS |
| 38. Which institution issued guidelines to banks and NBFCs not to levy penal interest on borrowers in case of default? | RBI |
| 39. Who has been conferred with the first-ever ‘Udyog Ratna’ award instituted by Maharashtra? | Ratan Tata |
| 40. ‘Luna-25’ is the Lunar Mission of which country? | Russia |
| 41. Apia is the capital city of which country? | Samoa |
| 42. Which country approved the first respiratory syncytial virus vaccine for use in women during pregnancy to protect the baby? | USA |
| 43. ‘National Judicial Data Grid’ database was created as an online platform under which project? | eCourts Project |
| 44. Hogfish, which was seen in the news, is native to which region? | Western Atlantic Ocean |
| 45. Which institution released a report on the growth rate of retail sales of India’s ultra-processed food sector? | FSSAI |
| 46. As per the ‘State of India’s Birds’ report, how many species were identified as being of high conservation concern? | 278 |
| 47. ‘Tomb of Unknown Soldier’ is located in which country? | Russia |
| 48. Which Union Ministry launched ‘Tele-Law 2.0’ initiative? | Ministry of Law and Justice |
| 49. IIT Bombay partners with which financial institution to support Innovation-Led Green Hydrogen Initiatives? | Barclays |
| 50. Parul Chaudhary, who was seen in the news, is associated with which sports? | Shooting |