The Constitution (105th Amendment) Act, 2021 empowers A. States to identify and specify the ST and SC Class B. States to identify and specify the Only ST Class C. States to identify and specify the Only SC Class D. States to identify and specify the Socially and Educationally Backward ...

Who organised the ‘Re-Imagining Urban Rivers’? A. NMCG B. NIUA C. NITI Aayog D. Both A & B Explanation: National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) and the National Institute for Urban Affairs (NIUA) had organised ‘Re-Imagining Urban Rivers’, a national level thesis competition ...

Mt Manirang is one of the highest peaks of which of the following state? A. Sikkim B. Arunachal Pradesh C. Himachal Pradesh D. None of these Explanation: An all-women team of the three armed forces successfully scaled Mt Manirang in Himachal Pradesh on August 15 and unfurled the ...

Who became the youngest Prime Minister of India when he assumed office? A. Morarji Desai B. Rajiv Gandhi C. Chandra Shekhar D. P. V. Narasimha Rao Explanation: Nation has paid tribute to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 77th birth anniversary on 20 August. Born on August ...

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 20 August 2021 are very important for Competitive Exams like SSC, Railway, RRB, Banking, IBPS, PSC, UPSC etc. We gkseries team compose these Current Affairs Quiz from Newspapers like The Hindu and other competitive magazines.

Who recently launched Defence India Startup Challenge 5.0? A. Narendra Modi B. Rajnath Singh C. Amit Shah D. Nirmala Sitharaman Explanation: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched Defence India Startup Challenge (DISC) 5.0 under Innovations for Defence Excellence - Defence ...

Heavy industries minister inaugurated EV charging station in which of the following state? A. Odisha B. Karnataka C. Haryana D. Punjab Explanation: Heavy Industries Minister Mahendra Nath Pandey recently inaugurated an electric vehicle (EV) charging station in Karnal, Haryana. ...

The Hazaras are an ethnic and religious minority group found in which of the following country? A. India B. Japan C. Pakistan D. Afghanistan Explanation: Taliban militants in Afghanistan have vandalised and blown up a statue of Shiite militia leader Abdul Ali Mazari in the ...

Which country recently stopped exports and imports from India? A. Myanmar B. Afghanistan C. China D. Bangladesh Explanation: Taliban recently stopped all imports and exports with India after entering Kabul and taking over the country. India has long-standing relations with ...

Who recently developed advanced Chaff Technology to safeguard IAF Jets? A. HAL B. DRDO C. ISRO D. None of these Explanation: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed an advanced chaff technology to safeguard Indian Air Force fighter jets from enemy ...

When National Akshaya Urja Diwas is celebrated? A. 17 August B. 18 August C. 19 August D. 20 August Explanation: National Akshaya Urja Diwas is celebrated on August 20 each year to mark the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister, late Rajiv Gandhi. This effective mass ...

When World Mosquito Day is celebrated? A. 17 August B. 18 August C. 19 August D. 20 August Explanation: World Mosquito Day is celebrated on August 20 each year to raise awareness about the illness and disease caused by mosquitos. Since the 1930s, the London School of Hygiene and ...