Daily Quiz August 30

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Daily Quiz

 

1. India lost 33.9 million hectares of crops due to excess rains and an additional 35 million hectares due to drought between 2015 and 2021, as per a report released by __________________.
   1.   World Economic Forum
   2.   United Nations Environment Programme
   3.   United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
   4.   World Bank
2. The India's urban unemployment rate for individuals aged 15 years and above in April-June (Q1) was _________________ according to a survey by the ministry of statistics and programme implementation.
   1.   6.8%
   2.   6.6%
   3.   6.2%
   4.   6.0%
3. Defence minister Rajnath Singh released ______________ coin to commemorate the birth centenary of former Tamil Nadu chief minister Kalaignar M Karunanidhi.
   1.   Rs 100
   2.   Rs 150
   3.   Rs 250
   4.   Rs 75
4. The Reserve Bank of India has approved the appointment of _________________ as MD & CEO of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank.
   1.   Salee Sukumaran Nair
   2.   Ratan Kumar Kesh
   3.   Krishnan Venkat Subramanian
   4.   Kadambelil Paul Thomas
5. ___________________ has developed a powerful new weapon: a domestically engineered 'Kamikaze' drone with an impressive range of 1,000 kilometers.
   1.   Garuda Aerospace Limited
   2.   National Aerospace Laboratories
   3.   Kadet Defence Systems Limited
   4.   Zen Technologies Limited
6. Director General of Indian Coast Guard ________________ recently passed away in Chennai.
   1.   Moosa Raza
   2.   Narayanan Vaghul
   3.   Rakesh Pal
   4.   Srinivas Hedge
7. The book “Modi's Governance Triumph: Reshaping India's Path to Prosperity” was authored by which of the following author?
   1.   Bhavi Mehta
   2.   Duvvuri Subbarao
   3.   Tarun Chugh
   4.   Vishal Pandey
8. When the World Humanitarian Day was observed?
   1.   17 August
   2.   18 August
   3.   19 August
   4.   20 August
9. Which of the following bank has launched the “ANTAH DRISHTI Braille Debit Card”, a new debit card specifically designed for visually impaired customers?
   1.   IndusInd Bank
   2.   Punjab National Bank
   3.   Bank of Baroda
   4.   Axis Bank
10. Who among the following was appointed as new director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED)?
    1.   Ajay Kumar
    2.   Rahul Navin
    3.   Ravichandran Gandhi
    4.   Sukhveer Singh