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Current Affairs Quiz – August 08 & 09 2024
1. What is the primary goal of the “Million Designers, Billion Dreams” initiative?
a) To promote rural art and crafts
b) To teach systems design to people across India
c) To provide free education to children
d) To build rural infrastructure
2. Who was appointed as a Member of the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERc) in August 2024?
a) Piyush Goyal
b) R. K. Singh
c) Harish Dudani
d) Suresh Prabhu
3. Who is set to become the first female CEO of DBS Group in 2025?
a) Goh Chok Tong
b) Tan Su Shan
c) Wee Cho Yaw
d) Chua Sock Koong
4. When is the third edition of the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign scheduled to take place?
a) August 1-7, 2024
b) August 9-15, 2024
c) August 15-21, 2024
d) August 15-20, 2024
6. What is the name of China's satellite constellation project designed to rival SpaceX’s Starlink?
a) Long March
b) G60 Constellation
c) Great Wall Network
d) DragonNet
7. What is the name of the anti-collision system being rolled out by Indian Railways?
a) Kavach 3.0
b) Suraksha 2.0
c) Kavach 4.0
d) Raksha 1.0
8. Which country’s athlete won the gold medal in the men’s javelin throw at the Paris 2024 Olympics?
a) India
b) Germany
c) Pakistan
d) Sweden
9. Which team did India defeat to win the bronze medal in men’s hockey at the Paris 2024 Olympics?
a) Australia
b) Spain
c) Germany
d) Netherlands
10. Who was appointed as the new MD & CEO of the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) in 2024?
a) Piyush Gupta
b) Praveena Rai
c) Amitabh Chaudhry
d) Arundhati Bhattacharya
11. What is the theme for the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples 2024?
a) Protecting Traditional Knowledge
b) Safeguarding Indigenous Languages
c) Protecting the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Voluntary Isolation and Initial Contact
d) Indigenous Youth as Agents of Change
12. At what age did Shobhana Ranade, the renowned Gandhian, pass away?
a) 85
b) 90
c) 95
d) 99