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8 AUGUST 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 2 of 2 pages
Question 11. Which one is the one-stop passenger helpline launched by Indian Railway?
  1.    Rail Sahyog
  2.    Rail Madad
  3.    Rail Sath
  4.    Rail Yatri
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Rail Madad

In a bid to make passengers' life easier, Indian Railways launched an integrated one-stop solution - Rail Madad' in which the national transporter has merged several existing helplines that were used for various purposes into one.


Question 12. India along with which two countries have agreed to work on "four pillars" of security cooperation?
  1.    Japan and Indonesia
  2.    Maldives and Sri Lanka
  3.    USA and UK
  4.    Bangladesh and Myanmar
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Maldives and Sri Lanka

India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives have agreed to work on "four pillars" of security cooperation, covering areas of marine security, human trafficking, counter-terrorism, and cybersecurity.


Question 13. Labhanshu Sharma, who won the Bharat Kesari Wrestling Dangal 2021, belongs to which state?
  1.    Gujarat
  2.    Uttarakhand
  3.    Haryana
  4.    Haryana
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Uttarakhand

Indian Wrestler Labhanshu Sharma won the Bharat Kesari Wrestling Dangal 2021 organised in Tamil Nadu. Labhanshu has broken the drought and won the title of Bharat Kesari for the Uttarakhand.


Question 14. Who authored the book titled- "The biography of a failed venture- Decoding success secret from the Blackbox of a Dead Startup"?
  1.    Nirmal Singh
  2.    Girish Dutt
  3.    Prashant Desai
  4.    Ram Ahuja
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Prashant Desai

Prashant Desai has authored the book titled- "The biography of a failed venture- Decoding success secret from the Blackbox of a Dead Startup".


Question 15. Which company has signed an MoU with UP Expressway Industrial Development Authority?
  1.    HAL
  2.    BHEL
  3.    DRDO
  4.    Bharat Dynamics Ltd.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Bharat Dynamics Ltd.

Bharat Dynamic Ltd has signed an MoU with UP Expressway Industrial Development Authority to establish a manufacturing unit in the UP Defense Industrial Corridor.


Question 16. A MoU has been signed between Himachal Pradesh State Handicrafts and Handloom Corporation and which company?
  1.    Reliance
  2.    Flipkart
  3.    Paytm
  4.    Amazon
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Flipkart

A MoU has been signed between Himachal Pradesh State Handicrafts and Handloom Corporation and Flipkart.


Question 17. Which two countries have joined the coalition on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure?
  1.    Bangladesh and China
  2.    Bangladesh and Canada
  3.    India and Nepal
  4.    India and Sri Lanka
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Bangladesh and Canada

Bangladesh and Canada have joined a coalition on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure.


Question 18. Which Indian wrestler has won the Olympic wrestling bronze medal in 2021?
  1.    Bajrang Punia
  2.    Yogeshwar Dutt
  3.    Ravi Dahiya
  4.    Vinesh Phougat
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Bajrang Punia

Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia has won the Olympic wrestling bronze medal match after 8-0 win over Daulet Niyazbekov of Kazakhstan in the men's freestyle 65kg category.


Question 19. Who has been appointed as the Brand Ambassador to Eurosport India?
  1.    Priyanka Chopra
  2.    Salman Khan
  3.    John Abraham
  4.    Virat Kohli
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> John Abraham

Eurosport India has appointed Bollywood superstar and MotoGP enthusiast, John Abraham, as the India Ambassador for their flagship Motorsport property, MotoGP.


Question 20. Mangdechhu Hydroelectric Project in Bhutan has been assisted by which country?
  1.    India
  2.    China
  3.    USA
  4.    Nepal
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> India

Bhutan's India assisted Mangdechhu Hydroelectric Project was conferred with the Brunel Medal awarded by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), London.


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