Hi friends, here is the Important Current Affairs Quiz: 12 & 13 August 2021. We have designed this Daily Current Affairs MCQ Quiz to cater the needs of the candidates aspiring Government Exams. These questions will be useful for SSC, UPSC, Bank Exams and State PSC Exams.
News Headlines for the day
- International Youth Day.
- World Elephant Day.
- India was ranked at 122 position among 181 countries in Global Youth Development Index, 2020.
- Rajiv Gandhi Award for Excellence in Information Technology (IT) created by Maharashtra.
- Durand Cup, is all set to be held in Kolkata from September 5 to October 21, 2021.
Important Current Affairs Quiz: 12 & 13 August 2021
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1. Which city has been recently declared as India’s first water plus city under the Swachh Survekshan 2021?
(A) Surat
(B) Indore
(C) Kochi
(D) Varanasi
2. Which Indian Airport was recently emerged among world’s top-50 best airports in the Skytrax World Airport Award ranking 2021?
(A) Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi
(B) Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai
(C) Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad
(D) Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru
3. Asia’s oldest football tournament called Durand Cup, is all set to be held in which Indian city from September 5 to October 21, 2021?
(A) Goa
(B) Delhi
(C) Thiruvananthapuram
(D) Kolkata
4. Which sate government has recently announced for creation of a new award named “Rajiv Gandhi Award for Excellence in Information Technology (IT)”?
(A) Tamil Nadu
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Kerala
5. India and which foreign country is all set to conduct their first ever naval exercise called “AL-MOHED AL-HINDI 2021”?
(A) Oman
(B) Kuwait
(C) Saudi Arabia
(D) Indonesia
6. India was ranked at __ position among 181 countries in Global Youth Development Index, 2020 released recently?
(A) 122
(B) 117
(C) 83
(D) 51
7. Who has been recently appointed as the new chairman of National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) by the Appointments Committee of the Union Cabinet?
(A) Shubhra Singh
(B) Kamlesh Kumar Pant
(C) Rakesh Kumar Vats
(D) Mukesh Vikram
8. International Cricket Council has confirmed it will campaign for the inclusion of the sport at the 2028 Olympics to be held at?
(A) Canberra
(B) Beijing
(C) Paris
(D) Los Angeles
9. International Youth Day observed on?
(A) 12 August
(B) 13 August
(C) 14 August
(D) 11 August
10. World Elephant Day is observed every year on
(A) 13 August
(B) 12 August
(C) 11 August
(D) 10 August
Answers
1. (B) Indore
2. (A) Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi
3. (D) Kolkata
4. (C) Maharashtra
5. (C) Saudi Arabia
6. (A) 122
7. (B) Kamlesh Kumar Pant
8. (D) Los Angeles
9. (A) 12 August
10. (B) 12 August