August Sectional 50

1) When was the 1st World Breastfeeding Week is observed on August 1 - 7?

2) India holds how much % ‘endangered’ Asian elephant population?

3) What is the Rank of India in the 32nd Tokyo Olympics overall Medal Tally?

4) 16th World Archery Youth Championships 2021 held in Wroclaw, Poland. World Archery Federation (WAF) is headquartered in which place?

5) Who has won the Hungarian Grand Prix 2021- held at Hungaroring, Budapest, Hungary?

6) Which Organization has launched ‘QUEST’ study to explore whether quality assurance mechanisms used in space technology to reduce human errors upgrade service quality of Indian hospitals?

7) Indian Air Force & Russia signed a deal for acquiring 70,000 AK-103 assault rifles from Russia under emergency provisions to replace its existing inventory of Which Riffles?

8) Which of the following Country/Group Country hosted the 25th Malabar Exercise in the West Pacific Ocean?

9) India elected to UNSC as a non-permanent Member ,When was the UNSC Established ?

10) India's lightest & Pune’s 1st metro train unveiled in Italy,It was manufactured by which Company?

11) Government extended Fast Track Special Court (FTSCs) for 2 years till March 2023,What is the Outlay of this Fast Track Special Courts Scheme?

12) Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana (PMMY) was implemented by Ministry of Finance,It provides collateral free loans up to how much amount to non-corporate, non-farm small/micro enterprise?

13) Niti Aayog- released Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Implementation handbook,It was developed by NITI Aayog along with Who among the Following?

14) Government-launches SAMRIDH programme to create how many Unicorns , MeitY will provide seed funds of up to Rs 40 lakh?

15) Which of the following bank launched the report ‘The Power of Jan Dhan: Making Finance Work for Women in India’, joined with Women’s World Banking ?

16) Indian Air Force is about to setting up of “Airforce Heritage Centre” at Government Press Building, in which State/UT?

17) Which State topped in the Quality of Life for Elderly Index 2021- released by Dr Bibek Debroy,under the Relatively Aged States Category?

18) Which Ministry has awarded in the 5 th edition of National Public Procurement Conclave Under the ‘ Central government Buyers ‘ Category?

19) Which of the following Cities were awarded Water Plus’ Certification Tag ,which was given by Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs?

20) Which Bank topped in the Best performing banks for PSB Reforms EASE 3.0, under Tech Enabled ease of Banking Theme?

21) According to the 8 th Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS for Q2 FY21) The unemployment rate increased to how much % Q2 FY21, when compared to 8.4% in Q2 FY20?

22) Who has been appointed as the Executive Directors of RBI?

23) What is the Funding pattern of Bank in the ‘Aqua Hub’ Under ‘Fish Andhra’ Scheme?

24) RBI- conduct an Open Market purchase of government securities of how much amount (as of August)?

25) Which of the following Book has been authored by Ramesh Narayan ?

26) According to RBI, Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation was projected at how much % in FY22 ?

27) Centre approved Indian Banks Association (IBA) to increase the family pension of bank employees to how much % of last salary drawn?

28) Name the 1st Credit Led Neo Bank,It also joined with Equitas SFB to launch Zero Balance Savings Account ?

29) Who has authored the book titled ‘Leopard Diaries ‘?

30) Krishnaji Rao has passed away,He is related to Which Field?

31) Dhriti Banerjee appointed as the 1 st woman director of Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) in 100 years,ZSI was founded in Which Year?

32) Which film won the 12th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) Awards 2021 under Best Documentary film Category?

33) Which Indian Company ranked top With high Market capital ,in the Hurun Global 500 list-released by Hurun Research Institute?

34) Which of the following organization imposed Rs 200 crore penalty on Maruti Suzuki for anti-competitive practices related to how it forced dealers to discount cars ?

35) Canada & Bangladesh joined the Coalition on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI),The Secretariat of CDRI Located in Which Place?

36) According to Finance Ministry,The govt is aiming to raise _______ Cr, in current fiscal through asset monetization ?

37) PM-DAKSH( Pradhan Mantri Dakshta Aur Kushalta Sampann Hitgrahi) scheme to ease the access of skill development schemes ) is launched by Which Ministry?

38) South Africa became 1st country to grant patent for an Invention by AI system’DABUS’,Which was created by ______.

39) U GRO Capital is to become the 1st FinTech Lending Platform listed on NSE & BSE, U GRO Capital was instituted in which year?

40) Nikol Pashinyan has been appointed as the Prime Minister of Armenia,What is the Currency of Armenia?

41) ADB-approved $235 million to upgrade Pakistan’s National Highway ______, is part of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Corridor 5 .

42) Which IIT Won the Best Entrepreneurial Skill Training Project award in the Van Dhan Annual awards of TRIFED ?

43) PM Modi-launched National Mission on Edible Oil-Oil Palm (NMEO-OP), Palm Oil is largely imported from which country?

44) Arvind Kejriwal- launched India’s 1st Smog tower in Delhi , The Air Filters of this Tower was developed by Whom?

45) Karnataka becomes the 1st state to implement the New Education Policy (NEP) 2020,NEP was recommended by Which Committee?

46) India’s highest herbal park at a height of 11,000 feet was inaugurated at Which place?

47) _____________ is the rate at which the central bank of a country borrows money from commercial banks within the country.

48) India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) downgraded Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for India to how much % for FY22 ?

49) _____________, India’s 1st education financing platform, has received a NBFC license from RBI.

50) RBI released the recommendation report of the Expert Committee on _________ under the chairmanship of N. S. Vishwanathan.