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SSC Current Affairs Exam Quiz – August 2024 -English

SSC Current Affairs Exam Quiz – August 2024 -English

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1. The World Badminton Championships 2024 were held in which city in August?

A) Tokyo, Japan

B) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

C) Copenhagen, Denmark

D) Nanjing, China

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2. Who was honoured with the first-ever 'Udyog Ratna' award by the Maharashtra government in August 2024?

A) Mukesh Ambani

B) Gautam Adani

C) Ratan Tata

D) Anand Mahindra

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3. Which country won the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 in August?

A) England

B) Australia

C) USA

D) Spain

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4. The 'Mera Bill Mera Adhikaar' invoice incentive scheme was launched by the government to encourage what?

A) Digital Payments

B) Customers to ask for a GST invoice

C) Shopkeepers to pay taxes on time

D) Online shopping

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5. The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) achieved a milestone of ₹1 lakh crore in Gross Merchandise Value in just 145 days of which financial year?

A) FY 2022-23

B) FY 2023-24

C) FY 2024-25

D) FY 2021-22

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6. In August 2024, which African nation experienced a military coup, leading to the ousting of its president?

A) Nigeria

B) Gabon

C) Kenya

D) Ethiopia

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7. Who won the FIDE World Cup 2024 chess tournament, where India's R Praggnanandhaa finished as the runner-up?

A) Ding Liren

B) Fabiano Caruana

C) Magnus Carlsen

D) Hikaru Nakamura

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8. ISRO's Aditya-L1 mission, launched to study the Sun, was scheduled to be launched from which spaceport?

A) Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station

B) Satish Dhawan Space Centre

C) Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre

D) Dr. Abdul Kalam Island

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9. The B20 Summit India 2024, the official G20 dialogue forum with the global business community, was held in which city?

A) Mumbai

B) Bengaluru

C) New Delhi

D) Hyderabad

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10. National Sports Day is celebrated in India on August 29th to mark the birth anniversary of which legendary sportsperson?

A) Milkha Singh

B) Sachin Tendulkar

C) Major Dhyan Chand

D) Kapil Dev

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11. Which company launched India's first-ever eco-friendly debit card made from recycled PVC plastic in August 2024?

A) HDFC Bank

B) Airtel Payments Bank

C) State Bank of India

D) Paytm Payments Bank

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12. In August 2024, the President of India launched the advanced frigate 'INS Vindhyagiri' in which city?

A) Mumbai

B) Kochi

C) Visakhapatnam

D) Kolkata

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13. Who was appointed as the new Chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) in August 2024?

A) Sanjay Kumar Agarwal

B) Vivek Johri

C) Nitin Gupta

D) P. K. Mishra

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14. The Indian Men's 4x400m relay team set a new Asian record at the World Athletics Championships in August 2024. Which country's record did they break?

A) China

B) Japan

C) South Korea

D) Qatar

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15. Sadbhavana Diwas is celebrated on August 20th every year to commemorate the birth anniversary of which former Prime Minister of India?

A) Indira Gandhi

B) Atal Bihari Vajpayee

C) Rajiv Gandhi

D) Jawaharlal Nehru

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16. Which Indian men's team won a historic silver medal at the World Archery Championships in August 2024?

A) Recurve

B) Compound

C) Barebow

D) Longbow

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17. What is the name of the lunar lander of Russia's Luna-25 mission, which unfortunately crashed on the Moon in August 2024?

A) Vikram

B) Rosalind

C) It did not have a separate name

D) Yutu

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18. Aman Sehrawat won a bronze medal for India at the Paris Olympics in which sport?

A) Boxing

B) Shooting

C) Archery

D) Wrestling

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19. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) launched a centralized web portal named 'UDGAM' in August 2024. What is its purpose?

A) To file digital payment complaints

B) To search for unclaimed deposits across multiple banks

C) To issue new government bonds

D) To provide digital literacy on banking

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20. Neeraj Chopra won a silver medal in the Javelin Throw at the Paris Olympics. Who won the gold medal?

A) Anderson Peters (Grenada)

B) Jakub Vadlejch (Czech Republic)

C) Arshad Nadeem (Pakistan)

D) Julian Weber (Germany)

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21. Which Indian state launched the 'Family ID - One Family One Identity' scheme in August 2024?

A) Maharashtra

B) Uttar Pradesh

C) Gujarat

D) Madhya Pradesh

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22. In his Independence Day speech on August 15, 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a new mission called 'PM-VIKAS'. What does this mission focus on?

A) Rural Electrification

B) Skill development for traditional artisans

C) Digital Literacy for senior citizens

D) Healthcare for all

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23. Which Indian wrestler won a silver medal in the women's freestyle 50kg category at the Paris Olympics?

A) Sakshi Malik

B) Vinesh Phogat

C) Anshu Malik

D) Pooja Dhanda

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24. What was India's final medal tally at the Paris Olympics 2024?

A) 1 Gold, 4 Silver, 7 Bronze

B) 1 Gold, 5 Silver, 6 Bronze

C) 2 Gold, 3 Silver, 7 Bronze

D) 1 Gold, 6 Silver, 5 Bronze

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25. Who was India's flag bearer at the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics 2024?

A) Neeraj Chopra

B) PV Sindhu

C) P. R. Sreejesh

D) Vinesh Phogat

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