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Current Affairs questions and answers 18.08.2020

Current Affairs  Questions and Answers

Question 1. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the proposal to increase the scope of NCC to how many border and coastal districts?

92 border and coastal districts
107 border and coastal districts
153 border and coastal districts
173 border and coastal districts

Answer: 173 border and coastal districts - India's Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has recently approved the proposal to expand the National Cadet Corps (NCC) scope to 173 border and coastal districts. According to which, 1 lakh new cadets will be recruited.

Question 2. Odisha has ranked first in the ranking of states released by the Central Government under which scheme recently?

Ayushman Yojana
Query plan
Self-reliant india scheme
Amrit Yojana

Answer: Amrit Yojana - Odisha has been ranked first with 85.67 percentile score in the recently released rankings of states under the "Amrit Yojana" by the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. The purpose of this scheme is to provide piped water supply to households in urban areas of the state.

Question 3. How many years has been banned for the failure of three Pakistan athletes in dope test?

1 year
2 years
3 year
4 years

Answer: 4 years - South Asian Games medals have been withdrawn last year after all three athletes of Pakistan failed in dope test and all three have been banned for 4 years. Of these, 2 athletes won gold and one bronze in last year's games.

Question 4. How many Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel have been awarded the Director General's Commendation?

55 seals
171 seals
294 seals
315 seals

Answer: 294 jawans - Recently 294 soldiers of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) for showing bravery in the conflict with Chinese soldiers in Ladakh.

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