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3 AUGUST 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 1 of 2 pages
Question 1. Who has been chosen for the prestigious Lokmanya Tilak National Award for 2021?
  1.    Harish Mistri
  2.    Kawal Keshav Das
  3.    Jitender Singh
  4.    Cyrus Poonawalla
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Cyrus Poonawalla

Dr Cyrus Poonawalla, Chairman of the Pune-based vaccine maker Serum Institute of India (SII), has been chosen for the prestigious Lokmanya Tilak National Award for 2021.


Question 2. Isuru Udana, who has announced his retirement from international cricket, belongs to which country?
  1.    Australia
  2.    Sri Lanka
  3.    Kenya
  4.    India
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka left-arm seam bowling all-rounder, Isuru Udana has announced his retirement from international cricket with immediate effect.


Question 3. Who has been appointed as the ambassador of Italian luxury whole Bvlgari?
  1.    Sanjay Dutt
  2.    Annaya Pandey
  3.    Priyanka Chopra
  4.    Aishwarya Rai
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Priyanka Chopra

Italian luxury whole Bvlgari has appointed actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas as world whole ambassador.


Question 4. Who won the esteemed Will Eisner Comic Industry Award?
  1.    Anand Radhakrishnan
  2.    Rajpal Singh
  3.    Vikas Dahiya
  4.    Neeraj Chopra
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Anand Radhakrishnan

Visual Artist (Graphic Artist) Anand Radhakrishnan has won the esteemed Will Eisner Comic Industry Award, considered what could be compared to the funnies world.


Question 5. The World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) is marked in which week?
  1.    August 1- August 7
  2.    September 1- September 8
  3.    July 24- July 31
  4.    August 8-August 15
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> August 1- August 7

The World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) is marked once a year within the initial week of August, between one to seven August, to lift awareness on the importance of breastfeeding for mothers and infants.


Question 6. Man Kaur, who passed away recently, belongs to which profession?
  1.    Wrestler
  2.    Boxer
  3.    Singer
  4.    Athlete
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Athlete

Multiple World Masters Championship gold medallist and multiple Asian Masters Championship medallist athlete 105-year-old, Man Kaur passed away.


Question 7. TriCa was unveiled at ordnance factory in which state?
  1.    Kerala
  2.    Maharashtra
  3.    Assam
  4.    Tamil Nadu
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Tamil Nadu

A high-tech, low sound carbine named 'TriCa' with a range more effective than a typical submachine gun and small enough to be packed in the jacket of security personnel was unveiled at the Ordnance Factory in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu.


Question 8. LIC Cards Services restricted (LIC-CSL) has partnered with which bank to launch 'Lumine' noble metal Mastercard?
  1.    IDBI Bank
  2.    SBI Bank
  3.    HDFC Bank
  4.    Yes Bank
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> IDBI Bank

LIC Cards Services restricted (LIC-CSL) has partnered with IDBI Bank to launch 'Lumine' noble metal Mastercard and 'Eclat' choose MasterCard on the RuPay platform.


Question 9. Which one has become the first Indian city to accomplish 100% COVID-19 vaccination?
  1.    Bhubaneswar
  2.    Delhi
  3.    Pune
  4.    Jaipur
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar has become the first Indian city to accomplish 100% COVID-19 vaccination.


Question 10. The Government has de-licensed which industry?
  1.    Gas Industry
  2.    Sugar Industry
  3.    Cotton Industry
  4.    Cement Industry
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Sugar Industry

The Government has de-licensed the sugar industry. The step has been taken to encourage the setting up of new sugar mills in the country.


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