Current Affairs 19 August 2024 Today-Daily GK Update

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➼ Who has been appointed as the Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament?

(A) K C Venugopal
(B) Gaurav Gogoi
(C) Deepender Singh Hooda
(D) Raghav Chadha

Ans-(A) K C Venugopal

➼ In which country was the third Voice of Global South Summit organized?

(A) USA
(B) China
(C) India
(D) France

Ans-(C) India

➼ Who inaugurated the third Voice of Global South Summit?

(A) Donald Trump
(B) Narendra Modi
(C) S. Jaishankar
(D) Joe Biden

Ans-(B) Narendra Modi

➼ How many million dollars is the Government of India going to contribute to the Social Impact Fund to develop digital public infrastructure?

(A) 50
(B) 35
(C) 20
(D) 25

Ans-(D) 25

➼ When is World Photography Day celebrated?

(A) August 20
(B) August 17
(C) August 19
(D) August 18

Ans-(C) August 19

➼ When is National Potato Day celebrated?

(A) August 20
(B) August 19
(C) August 18
(D) August 17

Ans-(B) August 19

➼ In which country will the Under-19 Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2025 be organized?

(A) Malaysia
(B) Japan
(C) Germany
(D) Maldives

Ans-(A) Malaysia

➼ How many billion dollars did India export to Australia in the last fiscal year?

(A) 8.18
(B) 9.19
(C) 5.15
(D) 7.14

Ans-(D) 7.14

➼ Who has been selected as India’s flag bearers for the 2024 Paralympic Games?

( Deepa Kumari and Sumit Nagal
(B) Bhagyashree Jadhav and Sumit Antil
(C) Bhagyashree Jadhav and Deepak Kumari
(D) Deepa Kumari and Manu Bhaker

Ans-(B) Bhagyashree Jadhav and Sumit Antil

➼ During which period will the Paralympic Games be held in Paris?

(A) August 25 to September 5
(B) August 29 to September 9
(C) August 27 to September 7
(D) August 28 to September 8

Ans-(D) August 28 to September 8

➼ How many athletes from India will participate in the Paralympic Games in Paris?

(A) 88
(B) 85
(C) 84
(D) 86

Ans-(C) 84

➼ Who has been appointed as India’s Defence Secretary?

(A) Rajesh Kumar Singh
(B) Jitesh Kumar Agrawal
(C) Gaurav Tiwari
(D) Vikas Shukla

Ans-(A) Rajesh Kumar Singh

➼ Who has been selected as the Chairman of the Estimates Committee of Parliament?

(A) Shashi Tharoor
(B) Jagdambika Pal
(C) Anurag Thakur
(D) Dr. Sanjay Jaiswal

Ans-(D) Dr. Sanjay Jaiswal

➼ Who received the Diversity in Cinema award at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2024?

(A) Deepika Padukone
(B) Rasika Dugal
(C) Priyanka Chopra
(D) Kiara Advani

Ans-(B) Rasika Dugal

➼ Who is the author of the book “Bharat Ke 75 Mahan Krantikari”?

(A) Bhim Singh
(B) Chetan Bhagat
(C) Ramachandra Guha
(D) Vishwas Patil

Ans-(A) Bhim Singh

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