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August2019 current affairs

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was selected for the Outstanding Engineer Award-2019 by Institution of Engineers in India?

a)

Prabhakar Singh

b)

Devdutt Tripathy

c)

Vicky Menon

d)

RK Joshi

2.

When is women equality day celebrated?

a)

26 Aug

b)

27 Aug

c)

28 Aug

d)

29 Aug

3.

A book on - - - (grand niece of mahatma Gandhi) was launched by Prahlad Joshi :

a)

Harilal Gandhi

b)

Devdas Gandhi

c)

Manu Gandhi

d)

Manilal Gandhi

4.

The chief scientist of CSIR, - - - , has been awarded the JC Bose Fellowship for 2019.

a)

Dr. S subramanyam

b)

Dr. K Thangraj

c)

Dr. BS Sharma

d)

Both B & C

5.

To boost the chemical industry, India’s first Central Institute of Chemical Engineering & Technology will be set up in which state /UT?

a)

Delhi

b)

Karnataka

c)

Gujrat

d)

Maharashtra

6.

After trifurcation of Vellore district, how many districts are there in TN now?

a)

35

b)

36

c)

37

d)

38

7.

Renowned saint and social reformer Chaitanya Mahaprabhu’s museum has been inaugurated in - - -.

a)

Mumbai

b)

Kolkata

c)

Delhi

d)

Chennai

8.

----- vaccine will be available to curb morbidity and mortality in children due to diarrhea.

a)

Zikavirus

b)

Tuberculosis

c)

Zotavirus

d)

Rotavirus

9.

The - - - - has launched the Fourth Edition of Women Transforming India in collaboration with the United Nations to recognize women entrepreneurs in the country.

a)

MHRD

b)

MHA

c)

MWCD

d)

NITI AYOG

10.

In a bid to make young aspirants aware of job opportunities in the government sector, including public sector enterprises, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has launched the e-version of - - -

a)

Rozgar Suchna

b)

Rozgar Sammelan

c)

Rozgar khabar

d)

Rozgar samachar

11.

In a bid to make young aspirants aware of job opportunities in the government sector, including public sector enterprises, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has launched the e-version of - - -

a)

Rozgar Suchna

b)

Rozgar Sammelan

c)

Rozgar khabar

d)

Rozgar samachar

12.

Cricket Association of Bengal presents Lifetime Achievement Award to - - -

a)

Saurav Gangly

b)

Kapil Dev

c)

Arun Lal

d)

Abhimanyu Easwaryan

13.

------of - - - crossed the English Channel on hoaverboard in 22 minutes.

a)

Franky Zapata, Poland

b)

Thomas Munro, sweden

c)

Franky Zapata, France

d)

Thomas Munro, Poland

14.

The state government of Maharashtra has approved the Virgin Hyperloop track between -----&----.

a)

Nagpur & Mumbai

b)

Pune & Nagpur

c)

Mumbai & Pune

d)

Aurangabad & Nagpur

15.

In the latest rankings by Quacquarelli Symonds for best student cities, - - - - - has been ranked as the best city for students in India.

a)

Thiruvananthpuram

b)

Banglore

c)

Delhi

d)

Chandigarh

16.

Which is NOT headquartered in Geneva

a)

ILO

b)

UNICEF

c)

WTO

d)

WHO

17.

IBC intl. Honor for excellence is bagged by :

a)

Christopher Nolan

b)

Quentrin Terrentino

c)

Louis Fischer

d)

Andy Serkis

18.

'Save green, stay clean ' Programe is launched by:

a)

Gujrat

b)

Haryana

c)

West Bengal

d)

Telangana

19.

Theme of 2019 world breastfeeding week.?

a)

Sustaining breastfeeding together

b)

Breastfeeding :foundation of life

c)

Empower parents, Empower breastfeeding

d)

Breastfeeding: me, I & you.

20.

AS per which committee, UGC has recommended 20 institutes as IOE (Institute of Emminence)

a)

N gopalswami committee

b)

Viral Acharya committee

c)

Praveen Nayak committee

d)

Jayant deshmukh committee

21.

Census 2021 will be conducted in - - -scheduled languages.

a)

18

b)

20

c)

19

d)

22

22.

The census for Tiger & elephants are conducted after every - - - & - - - yrs respectively.

a)

4&6

b)

5&6

c)

6&5

d)

4&5

23.

ScooNews fest 2019 is organized in ;

a)

Raipur

b)

Jaipur

c)

Udaipur

d)

Jodhpur

24.

'Oral history programme' is launched by

a)

Gujrat

b)

Madhya Pradesh

c)

Tamil Nadu

d)

Delhi

25.

The scientists of which nation has developed thinnest gold?

a)

India

b)

China

c)

UK

d)

USA

26.

Urine recycling is developed by which IIT?

a)

Hyderabad

b)

Kharagpur

c)

Madras

d)

Delhi

27.

Which cricket board has launched transgender and gender diverse policy?

a)

New Zealand

b)

Australia

c)

England

d)

South Africa

28.

Holmberg 15A, is related to what?

a)

Blackhole

b)

Scientific tool

c)

Warfare

d)

Plant biological term

29.

Watan, song produced by Doordarshan is sung by?

a)

Javed Akhtar

b)

Javed Miandand

c)

Javed Ali

d)

Shanker Mahadevan

30.

World Education Summit award is won by which state/UT?

a)

Karnataka

b)

Kerela

c)

Delhi

d)

Rajasthan

31.

SUPRA scheme which was in news recently is of which field:

a)

Science and technology

b)

Women empowerment

c)

Child Safety and protection

d)

Human trafficking

32.

Special purpose trust fund, which is in news recently is pertinent to which organisation :

a)

UNICEF

b)

UNDP

c)

UN

d)

World Bank

33.

Nicotine as class A poison has been recognized by which state govt.

a)

Tamil Nadu

b)

Telangana

c)

Karnataka

d)

Rajasthan

34.

First Asian swimmer to cross Catalina channel of America is?

a)

Putnam Singh

b)

Satendra Singh lohia

c)

Rajesh Naiyar

d)

Ramesh Kumar Pathak

35.

Op-Blue freedom is associated to which sports

a)

Swimming

b)

Scuba diving

c)

Ice Polo

d)

Ice hockey

36.

Which company partnered with IISc on robotics & 5G.

a)

Infosys

b)

Wipro

c)

Microsoft

d)

Google

37.

Wildlife trade monitoring network 'TRAFFIC' is headquartered in

a)

USA

b)

France

c)

UK

d)

Switzerland

38.

Which Indian professor is conferred with Pushkin medal 2019?

a)

Mihir Dalal

b)

Romila Thapar

c)

Meeta Narain

d)

Abhiranjan Desai

39.

Which state topped National Health Mission (NHM) for free medicine

a)

Rajasthan

b)

Gujrat

c)

Telangana

d)

Maharashtra

40.

New president of Sudan?

a)

Abdalla Hamdok

b)

Bakri Hassan Salekh

c)

Motazz Moussa

d)

Mohamad Tahir ahla

41.

Composite water management index 2.0 has been topped by which state/UT?

a)

Delhi

b)

Andhra Pradesh

c)

Gujrat

d)

Kerela

42.

Sabka Vishwas scheme is related to.......... ?

a)

To settle pending issues relating to indirect taxes

b)

To make tax benefits direct (DBT)

c)

To slash corporate tax

d)

To make people's trust towards paying taxes

43.

Dokdo island is bone of contention between which two nations.?

a)

Japan and South Korea

b)

North Korea & South Korea

c)

South Korea and China

d)

China & Japan

44.

Komalika Bari is associated to which sport?

a)

Football

b)

Shooting

c)

Basketball

d)

Archery

45.

Tropical forest research Institute is headquartered at :

a)

Paris

b)

Geneva

c)

Jabalpur

d)

Dehradun

46.

Which article allows magistrate to record voice samples of accused without his consent?

a)

Art. 140

b)

Art. 141

c)

Art. 142

d)

Art. 143

47.

The Indian Institute of Petroleum recently established a plant to turn plastic waste into diesel in which city?

a)

Banglore

b)

Lucknow

c)

Dehradun

d)

Nagpur

48.

Where will be international aeustronautical Congress (IAC) held

a)

Tokyo

b)

Washington

c)

Paris

d)

Manila

49.

Traffic police of which city created a green corridor for transportation of live heart.?

a)

Pune

b)

Nagpur

c)

Hyderabad

d)

Amravati

50.

Which stadium will host all the women T20Is that'll be held in Birmingham in 2022 CWG.

a)

Lord's

b)

The Oval

c)

Manchester

d)

Edgbaston