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Must Note Current Affairs Topics
- Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award renamed as Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award.
- Dhriti Banerjee appointed as the 1st woman Director of Zoological Survey of India (ZSI).
- Ebrahim Raisi was officially sworn in as the new president of Iran.
- Ravi Kumar Dahiya bagged the silver medal after losing in the final of men’s 57kg freestyle category in Olympics 2020.
Current Affairs Quiz: 6 and 7 August 2021
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1. Who among the following has been recently appointed as the 1st woman Director of Zoological Survey of India (ZSI)?
(A) Dhriti Banerjee
(B) Mayukha Dutta
(C) Vamini Janett
(D) Anasuya Prasad
2. Which Food delivery platform recently launched electric-cycles (E-cycles) in association with the Hero Lectro Cargo (HLC) in Hyderabad?
(A) Zomato
(B) Swiggy
(C) Food Panda
(D) Dominos
3. Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award was recently renamed as?
(A) Milkha Singh Khel Ratna Award
(B) Bharath Khel Ratna Award
(C) Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award
(D) Chak De Khel Ratna Award
4. Hiroshima Day marking the anniversary of the atomic bombing in Hiroshima during World War II is observed on?
(A) 7 August
(B) 6 August
(C) 5 August
(D) 4 August
5. Ebrahim Raisi was officially sworn in as the new president of which country on August 05, 2021?
(A) Iran
(B) Israel
(C) Egypt
(D) Syria
6. Which Indian wrestler recently bagged the silver medal after losing in the final of men’s 57kg freestyle category?
(A) Bajrang Punia
(B) Ravi Kumar Dahiya
(C) KD Jadhav
(D) Yogeshwar Dutt
7. Indian men’s hockey team defeated which country to win their first-ever Olympic medal in 41 years at the Tokyo Olympics 2020?
(A) Germany
(B) Argentina
(C) Australia
(D) Great Britain
8. Sjoerd Marijne recently stepped down as Chief Coach of?
(A) Indian Women’s Cricket Team
(B) Indian women’s archery team
(C) Indian women’s hockey team
(C) Indian women’s football team
9. As per the Forbes Real-time Billionaires list released recently, who has become the richest man in the world?
(A) Jeff Bezos
(B) Bernard Arnault
(C) Bill Gates
(D) Mark Zuckerberg
10. The first Heart Failure Biobank in the country has come up at the National Centre for Advanced Research and Excellence in HF (CARE-HF) at the Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) in which state?
(A) Kerala
(B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Delhi
(D) Odisha
Answer Key
1. (A) Dhriti Banerjee
2. (B) Swiggy
3. (C) Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award
4. (B) 6 August
5. (A) Iran
6. (B) Ravi Kumar Dahiya
7. (A) Germany
8. (C) Indian women’s hockey team
9. (B) Bernard Arnault
10. (A) Kerala