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Current Affairs 29 August 2024,
Today we will cover the 29 August 2024 current affairs in English, which is helpful for central and state government exams:-
(Q1) In which district of Maharashtra has the Central Cabinet decided to set up a new industrial area at Dighi?
(A) Raigad
(B) Ratnagiri
(C) Sindhudurg
(D) Thane
Ans-(A) Raigad
(Q2) Which country has the highest per capita wealth in the world?
(A) USA
(B) Hong Kong
(C) Switzerland
(D) Finland
Ans-(C) Switzerland
(Q3) How many years has the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana recently completed?
(A) 11
(B) 10
(C) 14
(D) 15
Ans-(B) 10
(Q4) The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana has completed 10 years. How many crore bank accounts have been opened under this scheme across the country?
(A) 54.45
(B) 51.83
(C) 57.80
(D) 53.13
Ans-(D) 53.13
(Q5) How many cities has the Central Cabinet approved for starting private FM radio?
(A) 233
(B) 131
(C) 234
(D) 235
Ans-(C) 234
(Q6) When is National Sports Day celebrated?
(A) 28th August
(B) 29th August
(C) 27th August
(D) 26th August
Ans-(B) 29th August
(Q7) From which country is India going to purchase 73,000 SIG 716 rifles?
(A) USA
(B) China
(C) Russia
(D) France
Ans-(A) USA
(Q8) In how many states has the Central Cabinet approved the establishment of 12 industrial smart cities?
(A) 15
(B) 17
(C) 13
(D) 10
Ans-(D) 10
(Q9) By how many lakh crore rupees has the Central Government increased the scope of the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund Scheme?
(A) 2
(B) 1
(C) 3
(D) 4
Ans-(B) 1
(Q10) In which country will the Asian Champions Trophy Hockey Tournament be organized?
(A) South Korea
(B) Japan
(C) Germany
(D) China
Ans-(D) China
(Q11) During what period will the Asian Champions Trophy Hockey Tournament be organized in China?
(A) 9th to 18th September
(B) 8th to 17th September
(C) 6th to 15th September
(D) 9th to 19th September
Ans-(B) 8th to 17th September
(Q12) Who has been announced as the new goalkeeper of the Indian hockey team?
(A) Krishan Pathak
(B) Harmanpreet Singh
(C) Vivek Sagar
(D) Rajkumar Pal
Ans-(A) Krishan Pathak
(Q13) Who among the following has been appointed as the Director General of the National Security Guard (NSG)?
(A) Sadanand Date
(B) K S Thakur
(C) Vinod Agrawal
(D) B Srinivasan
Ans-(D) B Srinivasan
(Q14) Who has been selected by the Central Cabinet as the Chairman of the Railway Board?
(A) Vijay Pandey
(B) Satish Kumar
(C) Raghav Chadha
(D) Dinesh Tripathi
Ans-(B) Satish Kumar
(Q15) Which country’s player David Malan has announced his retirement from international cricket?
(A) England
(B) West Indies
(C) Australia
(D) New Zealand
Ans-(A) England
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