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Current Affairs 21 August 2024,
Today we will cover the 21 August 2024 current affairs in English, which is helpful for central and state government exams:-
➼ Which country’s payment network is India’s digital payment system UPI going to be linked with?
(A) Malaysia
(B) Maldives
(C) Myanmar
(D) Mongolia
Correct Answer – (A) Malaysia
➼ Which team’s Darius Visser has set a world record for scoring the most runs in a single over in international T20 cricket?
(A) Namibia
(B) Nepal
(C) Samoa
(D) UAE
Correct Answer – (C) Samoa
➼ How many runs did Samoa’s Darius Visser score to set the world record for most runs in a single over in international T20 cricket?
(A) 38
(B) 39
(C) 37
(D) 35
Correct Answer – (B) 39
➼ Who has been appointed as the head of the Indian contingent for the Paris Paralympics?
(A) P. R. Sreejesh
(B) Sumit Nagal
(C) Harmanpreet Singh
(D) Satyaprakash Sangwan
Correct Answer – (D) Satyaprakash Sangwan
➼ Where will the Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2024 be held instead of Bangladesh?
(A) USA
(B) China
(C) UAE
(D) Sri Lanka
Correct Answer – (C) UAE
➼ During which period will the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 be held in the UAE?
(A) October 1 to 18
(B) October 3 to 20
(C) October 4 to 21
(D) October 5 to 22
Correct Answer – (B) October 3 to 20
➼ Which country has successfully tested the Shaheen-2 ballistic missile, capable of striking targets on the ground?
(A) Pakistan
(B) Russia
(C) Iraq
(D) Iran
Correct Answer- (A) Pakistan
➼ How many members are in the task force set up by the Supreme Court for the security of doctors?
(A) 11
(B) 13
(C) 15
(D) 10
Correct Answer- (D) 10
➼ Under whose leadership has the Supreme Court established a ten-member task force for the security of doctors?
(A) Dr. Pritam Singh
(B) Aarti Sareen
(C) Rajesh Agarwal
(D) Rakesh Trivedi
Correct Answer – (B) Aarti Sareen
➼ Who has been appointed as the Director-General of the Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)?
(A) Vijay Kumar Singh
(B) Tukaram Shinde
(C) Vishwas Patil
(D) Ashok Kumar Singh
Correct Answer – (D) Ashok Kumar Singh
➼ In which country will the Women’s Under-19 T20 World Cup 2025 be organized?
(A) Myanmar
(B) Maldives
(C) Malaysia
(D) Mongolia
Correct Answer – (C) Malaysia
➼ Which state government has launched the ‘Helpers of the Night’ program for women’s safety?
(A) West Bengal
(B) Kerala
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Rajasthan
Correct Answer- (A) West Bengal
➼ Which is the first airport in the country to achieve a net zero carbon emission status?
(A) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai
(B) Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur
(C) Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad
(D) Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi
Correct Answer- (D) Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi
➼ Which state has launched the Chief Minister’s Child Nutrition Scheme?
(A) Haryana
(B) Himachal Pradesh
(C) Rajasthan
(D) Goa
Correct Answer- (B) Himachal Pradesh
➼ Which country will Prime Minister Narendra Modi visit on August 23?
(A) Russia
(B) China
(C) Egypt
(D) Ukraine
Correct Answer – (D) Ukraine
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