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CURRENT AFFAIRS - AUGUST 2022 MCQs

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Question 531. National Sports Day is being celebrated on which date?
  1.    August 29
  2.    August 28
  3.    August 30
  4.    August 27
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> August 29

National Sports Day is being celebrated in India on August 29.


Question 532. What is the name of the new model of sustainable development of rivers proposed by the Indian Government?
  1.    Arth Ganga
  2.    River SDG
  3.    Namami Bharat
  4.    Namami Nadhi
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Arth Ganga

The Chief of the National Mission for Clean Ganga recently mentioned the 'Arth Ganga model' during his address to the Stockholm World Water Week 2022.


Question 533. Who has become the 49th Chief Justice of India?
  1.    Shripathi Ravindra Bhat
  2.    Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud
  3.    Uday Umesh Lalit
  4.    Vineet Saran
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Uday Umesh Lalit

Justice Uday Umesh Lalit has been sworn in as the Chief Justice of India.


Question 534. DRDO successfully tested the Pinaka Extended range rocket in which state?
  1.    Odisha
  2.    Karnataka
  3.    Pradesh
  4.    Rajasthan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Rajasthan

Pinaka extended range rocket test fired from Rajasthan's Pokhran.


Question 535. 300-meter long Atal Bridge has been inaugurated in which city of Gujarat?
  1.    Ahmedabad
  2.    Surat
  3.    Vadodara
  4.    Vadodara
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Ahmedabad

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 300-meter-long Atal Bridge for pedestrians and cyclists across the Sabarmati River in Ahmedabad.


Question 536. Which state got its 2nd railway station in 119 years?
  1.    West Bengal
  2.    Nagaland
  3.    Assam
  4.    Odisha
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Nagaland

Nagaland gets its 2nd railway station after a century at Shokhuvi, Donyi Polo Express train runs daily and directly connects Nagaland with Arunachal Pradesh.


Question 537. Which state government signed MoU with Parley for the oceans to save seas from pollution?
  1.    Telangana
  2.    Karnataka
  3.    Andhra Pradesh
  4.    Odisha
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh government has signed an MoU with the US-based Parley for the Oceans, to clean the shores of the State and make Andhra Pradesh plastic free by 2027.


Question 538. Which bank has become the first public sector bank to go live on the AA ecosystem?
  1.    State Bank of India
  2.    Union Bank of India
  3.    Bank of Baroda
  4.    Indian Bank
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Union Bank of India

The Union Bank of India became the first public sector bank to go live on the Account Aggregator (AA) ecosystem.


Question 539. AAI signed MoU with which country to facilitate smart and sustainable aviation technology collaboration?
  1.    Turkey
  2.    Belgium
  3.    Sweden
  4.    Germany
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Sweden

Airports Authority of India (AAI) and LFV Air Navigation Services of Sweden have signed an MoU at the Corporate Headquarters of AAI in New Delhi.


Question 540. India's 1st 3D Printed Post Office to soon come up in which city?
  1.    Delhi
  2.    Mumbai
  3.    Bengaluru
  4.    Pune
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Bengaluru

In an innovative move, Bengaluru will soon have India's first post office built out of 3D printing technology which will be ready in just a month.


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