Current Affairs Quiz – August 05 2021

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Current Affairs Quiz – August 05 2021

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1. Which state government has launched a doorstep healthcare scheme ‘Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam’?
a) Kerala
b) Karnataka
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Telangana

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Answer c) Tamil Nadu .

2. Ravi Kumar Dahiya won silver medal at Tokyo Olympics 2020, is associated with ____________.
a) Boxing
b) Wrestling
c) Weightlifting
d) None of these

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Answer b) Wrestling. Indian wrestler Ravi Kumar Dahiya bagged the silver medal after losing in the final of men’s 57kg freestyle category to Russian Olympic Committee’s (ROC) Zavur Uguev.

3. Retired Justice V M Kanade appointed Lokayukta in which Indian city?
a) New Delhi
b) Mumbai
c) Chennai
d) Hyderabad

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Answer b) Mumbai.Maharashtra Governor, Bhagat Singh Koshyari has approved the appointment of retired Bombay high court judge Justice V M Kanade as the new Lokayukta of Maharashtra, on the advice of the chief minister Uddhav Thackeray.

4. C.R. Rao Gold Medal award winners announced, is associated with__________.
a) Economics
b) Politics
c) Journalist
d) Both a and c

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Answer a) Economics. The Indian Econometric Society (TIES) Trust has selected two renowned economic scholars for the Prof. C.R. Rao Centenary Gold Medal award. Renowned economists Jagdish Bhagwati and C Rangarajan have been conferred with the inaugural Prof CR Rao Centenary Gold Medal (CGM).