300 Best MCQ's August Set 3 English

300 Best MCQs August Set 3 by Dr. Gaurav Garg

Important Days ● World Photography Day - 19 August● World Humanitarian Day 2021 - 19 August

○ Theme - The Human Race

Obituaries ● German football legend Gerd Muller passed away● Former India defender Chinmoy Chatterjee passed away● Maki Kaji, who created the popular numbers puzzle Sudoku passed away● Tamil star Anandha Kannan passed away● Japanese actor Sonny Chiba passed away● Renowned athletics coach O.M Nambiar passed away

Q) The Indian Navy participated in the U.S. Navy-led Southeast Asia Cooperation and Training (SEACAT)military exercise in which country?A. Canada B. FranceC. Singapore D. Germany

Q) With the latest addition of four more sites, the number of Ramsar sites in India has reached to ____________?A.46 B. 42C. 45 D. 47

Haryana •Sultanpur National Park in Gurgaon•Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary in Jhajjar

Gujarat •Thol Lake Wildlife Sanctuary•Wadhvana Wetland

Q) Which state government has launched Indira Gandhi Urban Credit Card Scheme- 2021 ?A. Chhattisgarh B. JharkhandC. Kerala D. Rajasthan

Q) Which state government has launched the e-crop survey initiative to provide farmers with crop-relatedinformation?A. Rajasthan B. Maharashtra C. Jharkhand D. Uttar Pradesh

Q) In memory of the struggles and sacrifices of the people of India, which day will be observed as PartitionHorrors Remembrance Day ?A. 15 August B. 14 AugustC. 13 August D. 12 August

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Q) Who has been awarded Ashoka Chakra Posthumously on the eve of Independence day 2021? A. Sepoy Neeraj Ahlawat B. Arun Kumar Pandey C. Babu Ram D. Altaf Hussain Bhat

● ASHOKA CHAKRA- SHRI BABU RAM, ASI, J&K POLICE (Posthumous) ● KIRTI CHAKRA- Shri Altaf HUSSAIN BHAT, CONstable, j&K Police (Posthumous)

Q) RBI has canceled the license of Karnala Nagari Sahakari Bank of which state? A. Uttar Pradesh B. Rajasthan C. Bihar D. Maharashtra

Q) Which Ministry has launched an online portal - Training for Augmenting Productivity and Services, or TAPAS , to offer massive open online courses (MOOC)? A. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment B. Ministry of Education C. Ministry of Defence D. Ministry of Home Affairs

Q) What is the name of India’s first Cattle Genomic Chip for the conservation of pure varieties of indigenous cattle breeds? A. DigiGau B. IndiGau C. TechGau D. None of the above

Q) India’s first Drone Forensic Lab will be established in which of the following states? A. Karnataka B. Haryana C. Himachal Pradesh D. Kerala

Q) Google doodle honoured poet Subhadra Kumari Chauhan on her which birth anniversary on 16 August? A. 117 th B. 115 th

C. 114 th D. 110 th

Q) Which of the following ministry has flagged off ‘ Operation Blue Freedom – Land World Record at Siachen Glacier’? A. Ministry of Defence B. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment C. Ministry of Home Affairs D. Ministry of Steel

Q) The Prime Minister’s Shram Awards (PMSA) 2018 were given to 69 workers of private, central, and state employees. This year the awards were given in how many categories? A. Four B. Two C. Three D. Five

● Shram Bhushan Awards - cash prize of Rs.1,00,000/- each ● Shram Vir/Shram Veerangana Awards - cash prize of Rs. 60,000/- each ● Shram Shree/Shram Devi Award s - cash prize of Rs.40,000/- each.

Q) The World Health Organization (WHO) has created which new advisory group to search the origins of Covid 19? A. RAGE B. TRACE C. TREK D. SAGO

● The International Scientific Advisory Group for Origins of Novel Pathogens, or SAGO.


Q) Ministry of Defence (MoD) has launched which scheme with an outlay of Rs 400 crore for creating testing infrastructure in partnership with the private industry? A. TIDS B. LIDS C. DTIS D. DVNS

● DTIS - Defence Testing Infrastructure Scheme. Q) The second edition of exercise Zair-Al-Bahr took place between India and which country? A. Bahrain B. UAE C. Qatar D. Oman

Q) The Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) will provide a loan of how much amount to Mauritius for procurement of defense items from India? A. USD 100 million B. USD 200 million C. USD 150 million D. USD 250 million

Q) Which Small Finance Bank has launched a mega Brand Campaign 'Badlaav Humse Hai ‘? A.Ujjivan Small Finance Bank B.Janalakshmi Small Finance Bank C.Equitas Small Finance Bank D.A U Small Finance Bank

Q) The rice made available under every government programme of India will be fortified by which year? A. 2023 B. 2022 C. 2024 D. 2025

Q) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 15 has announced the Pradhan Mantri Gatishakti National Master Plan worth how much amount? A. ₹100 lakh crore B. ₹120 lakh crore C. ₹200 lakh crore D. ₹150 lakh crore

Q) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set a target of becoming 'energy independent' by which year? A. 2036 B. 2040 C. 2045 D. 2047

Q) Which Bank has launched the ‘Green & Sustainable Deposits ’ to safeguard the environment from climate change? A. Axis Bank B. HDFC Bank C. Yes Bank D. ICICI Bank

Q) Which state or UT has launched PROOF: ‘Photographic Record Of On-site Facility’ application? A. Puducherry B. Gujarat C. Himachal Pradesh D. Jammu & Kashmir

Q) Which Indian Naval Ship participated in the annual bilateral exercise Konkan between the Indian Navy and Britain's Royal Navy? A. INS Tabar B. INS Shivalik C. INS Kamorta D. INS Makar


Q) Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar inaugurated the world’s second-largest refurbished National Gene Bank at the National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR) in which city? A. Bengaluru B. Pune C. Delhi D. Kochi

Q) Who has won the 19 th Spilimbergo Open chess tournament? A. Raunak Sadhwani B. Nihal Sarin C. R. Praggnanandhaa D. Arjun Erigaisi

Q) Who is the author of the book “ The Dream of Revolution: A Biography of Jayaprakash Narayan ”? A. Bimal Prasad B. Sujata Prasad C. Sonia Prasad D. A&B E. B&C

Q) India won how many medals at Youth World Archery Championship in Wroclaw (Poland) held from 9th to 15th August 2021? A. 10 B. 13 C. 15 D. 20

● Cadet Compound Archers took all three possible team Gold medals (Boys Team, Girls Team, and Mixed Team)

● Komalika Bari (U21 Junior Recurve) won Gold Medal ● Priya Gurjar (U18 Cadet Compound) became the first Indian Archer to win two Gold medals at any Youth

World Championship ● Bishal Changmai (U18 Cadet Recurve) became the first Indian Archer to win two Gold medals at any

Youth World Championship

Q) Who can become the first woman Chief Justice of India (CJI) in 2027 if the government clears her name for an appointment? A. BV Nagarathna B. Hima Kohli C. Bela Trivedi D. Indu Malhotra

Q) Hakainde Hichilema has won the Presidential election of which country? A. Namibia B. Gambia C. Zambia D. Mozambique

Q) The Reserve Bank of India has introduced the Financial Inclusion Index (FI-Index). The index comprises which parameter? A. Usage B. Access C. Quality D. All of the above

Q) Which ministry has launched the ‘ Amrit Mahotsav Shri Shakti Challenge-2021 ’? A. Ministry of Defence B. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology C. Ministry of Home Affairs D. Ministry of Education


Q) Which state government will create the new four districts, namely, Mohla-Manpur, Sakti, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh, and Manendragarh in the state? A. Madhya Pradesh B. Bihar C. Uttar Pradesh D. Chhattisgarh

Q) Who is the author of the book ‘ Ramrao: The Story of India’s Farm Crisis ? A. Jaideep Hardikar B. Shekhar Gupta C. Karma Paljor D. Aditya Sinha

Q) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has signed a deal of how much amount with GE Aviation of the U.S. for 99 F404 aircraft engines? A. $876 mn B. $615 mn C. $716 mn D. $423 mn

Q) Who has been announced as the chairperson of the Jio MAMI Film Festival ? A. Deepika Padukone B. Priyanka Chopra C. Aishwarya Rai D. Huma Qureshi

Q) Amway India has appointed whom as the brand ambassador for Amway, Nutrilite range? A. P V Sindhu B. Lovlina Borgohain C. Rani Rampal D. Mirabai Chanu

Q) Uttar Pradesh government has decided to set up a unit of the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) in which town of Saharanpur district? A. Deoband B. Behat C. Nakur D. Sarsawa

Q) The government will sell what percent stake in National Seeds Corporation (NSC) through an initial public offering (IPO)? A. 15% B. 25% C. 30% D. 10%

Q) The Pollution Control Board of which state has ranked number 1 in the transparency index of the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)? A. Odisha B. Maharashtra C. Tamil Nadu D. West Bengal

Q) Which state topped the list of Aged States in the recently released Quality of Life for Elderly Index? A. Maharashtra B. Tamil Nadu C. Karnataka D. Rajasthan



Q) Which state government has decided to extend the sponsorship of Indian National Hockey Teams by another 10 years after the current sponsorship ends in 2023? A. Karnataka B. Odisha C. Rajasthan D. West Bengal

Q) Which has become the first hospital in India to house a fire station inside the hospital premises? A. AIIMS, Delhi B. AIIMS, Bhopal C. AIIMS, Bhubaneswar D. AIIMS, Jodhpur


Q) Odisha would provide smart health cards under Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY), which would enable each family to get treatment cost of up to how much amount per annum? A. ₹6 lakh B. ₹10 lakh C. ₹5 lakh D. ₹7 lakh

Q) Which company has launched door-to-door delivery of 'High-Speed Diesel' to meet the growing demand? A.Reliance Petroleum Limited B.Hindustan Petroleum C.Cairn India D.Bharat Petroleum

Q) Six lakh villages of the country will get internet connectivity under the Bharat Net programme by which year? A. 2024 B. 2023 C. 2025 D. 2030

Q) Who is likely to become the first Indian to receive the Congressional Gold Medal , which is the highest civilian award in the US? A. Subash Chandra Bose B. Bhagat Singh C. Mahatma Gandhi D. Lal Bahadur Shastri

Q) Which state has launched the Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Bhumihin Majdur Nyay Yojana ? A. Rajasthan B. Chhattisgarh C. Kerala D. Maharashtra

Q) Which Life Insurance has announced the launch of a unique new age protection solution called ‘ eShield Next ’? A. Bajaj Allianz B. Reliance Nippon C. SBI Life Insurance D. Edelweiss Tokio

Q) Which Bank has launched a new Cybersecurity Multi-Donor Trust Fund ? A. Asian Development Bank B. World Bank C. New Development Bank D. Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

Q) Which of the following states has launched the second phase of ‘ Duare Sarkar ’? A. Odisha B. West Bengal C. Jharkhand D. Bihar

Q) Which Bank has launched “ Platform for Regulated Entities for Integrated Supervision and Monitoring (PRISM)”? A.RBI B. SEBI C. SIDBI D. NABARD

Q) Olympian P.R. Sreejesh has become the brand ambassador of adventure tourism in which state? A. Kerala B. Manipur C. Karnataka D. Manipur

Q) Smartphone maker Oppo has set up a specialized lab for camera innovation in which city? A. Pune B. Hyderabad C. Bengaluru D. Mumbai


Q) President Ramnath Kovind has given his assent to the Constitution (105th Amendment) Act 2021 , which restores the power of State Governments to identify and specify which among the following? A. Socially and Economically Backward Classes B. Scheduled Castes C. Scheduled Tribes D. All of the above

Q) Neuberg Diagnostics has roped in which cricketer to create awareness on its health and wellness campaign? A. Shikhar Dhawan B. M.S. Dhoni C. Krunal Pandya D. Rohit Sharma

Q) India in collaboration with the UN has launched which technology platform to ensure the safety and security of peacekeepers? A. UNITE CARE B. UNITE SECURE C. UNITE AWARE D. UNITE RAISE

Q) The 2021 edition of the World Athletics U20 Championships is being organised by which country? A. South Korea B. Kenya C. Russia D. Australia

Q) Who is the author of the book Operation Trojan Horse ? A. Abhishek Sharan B. D.P. Sinha C. Anand Nigam D. A&B E. B&C

Q) Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has inaugurated which edition of Arogya Dhara to increase the reach of Ayushman Bharat and create more awareness about the scheme? A. Third B. First C. Second D. Fourth

Q) Who has been elected as the president of the Institute of Economic Growth (IEG) Society? A. NK Singh B. VK Pandey C. H L Dattu D. R Gandhi

Q) An ‘All Women Tri-Services Mountaineering Team ’ successfully scaled Mt Manirang. The mountain is located in which state? A. Uttarakhand B. Himachal Pradesh C. Arunachal Pradesh D. Sikkim

Q) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has launched the 'Ubharte Sitaare Fund' for export-oriented firms and startups. The fund has been set up by which bank? A. EXIM B. RBI C. SIDBI D. B&C E. A&C

Q) When is Sanskrit Week observed in India? A. August 19-25 B. August 18-24 C. August 20-26 D. August 21-27


Q) The Asian Development Bank will provide how much amount of loan to India to expand the metro rail network in Bengaluru? A. USD 300 million B. USD 400 million C. USD 500 million D. USD 250 million

Q) Who has been appointed as the Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Indian Bank ? A. Dinesh Pant B. Shanti Lal Jain C. Chandra Shekhar Ghosh D. Sashidhar Jagdishan

Q) Which Highway has become the first e-vehicle friendly highway in India? A. Delhi to Chennai Highway B. Srinagar to Kanyakumari C. Hajira to Pradip port Highway D. Delhi to Chandigarh Highway

Q) The Paralympic Games symbol “Three Agitos” has been installed in the Tokyo Bay area. What are the colors of these Agitos? A. Blue, Black and White B. White, Red and Orange C. Red, Blue and Green D. White, Green and Blue

Q) Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved the world's first DNA vaccine against Covid-19 for emergency use. What is the name of the vaccine? A. ZyCoV-D B. NyCoV-B C. VyCoV-K D. DnCoV-C

Q) NPCI International Payments Ltd (NIPL) has partnered with Mashreq Bank to launch the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in which country? A. Oman B. Qatar C. United Arab Emirates D. Bahrain

Q) Which company has launched the "Small Business Loans Initiative” in India? A. Amazon B. Facebook C. Google D. Microsoft


Q) Government of India has constituted an 8-member Committee under whose chairmanship to promote the handloom sector? A. Shefali Vaidya B. Sunil Alagh C. Suket Dhir D. Sunil Sethi

Q) Ismail Sabri Yaakob has become the ninth Prime Minister of which country? A. Iran B.Vietnam C. Malaysia D. Cambodia

Q) Which state or UT has launched the ‘Karkhandar’ Scheme for artisans and weavers? A. Punjab B. Jammu & Kashmir C. Gujarat D. Ladakh

Q) Who has been appointed as the Secretary of Information and Broadcasting ? A. Tarun Bajaj B. Ajay Seth C. T V Somanathan D. Apurva Chandra


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