21August MCQ : Current Affairs Quiz 21August 2022
In this article, we will discuss all the important Current Affairs MCQ of 21 August with full explanations. Where we will discuss the daily current affairs quiz’s questions and answers. So read all the important 21 August MCQs carefully.
Current Affairs Quiz / 21 August MCQ Current Affairs
21 August Current Affairs MCQ – Questions
1. Which of the following country becomes the first country to make period products free for all?
(a) Ireland
(b) Scotland
(c) Switzerland
(d) Netherland
2. Which of the following state becomes the 1st ‘Har Ghar Jal’ certified state in India?
(a) Uttarakhand
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Goa
3. Which airline emerged as the second biggest airline by domestic market share last month with a 10.4% pie of the sky?
(a) Air India
(b) IndiGo
(c) Vistara
(d) GoFirst
4. On which date World Photography Day is celebrated each year?
(a) August 23
(b) August 22
(c) August 21
(d) August 19
5. Who among the following has unveiled start-up Goodfellows dedicated to senior citizens?
(a) Gautam Adani
(b) Mukesh Ambani
(c) Ratan Tata
(d) Nita Ambani
6. Which bank has signed an MoU with FCI to provide an “Ultima Salary Package”?
(a) State Bank of India
(b) Axis Bank
(c) Yes Bank
(d) HDFC Bank
7. Which company has partnered with badminton players to promote digital payments in India?
(a) Amazon Pay
(b) MasterCard
(c) DigiCash
(d) Google Pay
8. Which of the following companies has partnered with Five Star Bank, a subsidiary of Financial Institutions Inc, to aid it in determining lending risks and delivering hyper-personalized customer experiences?
(a) Infosys
(b) Mahindra & Mahindra
(c) Wipro
(d) TCS
9. Which Bank has partnered with SellerApp (a seller-centric intelligence platform) to adopt Open Network Digital Commerce (ONDC)?
(a) State Bank of India
(b) Axis Bank
(c) Yes Bank
(d) HDFC Bank
10. World Humanitarian Day is celebrated on ________ every year to recognize all aid and health workers who volunteer to help victims of disasters and crises against all odds.
(a) August 20
(b) August 19
(c) August 18
(d) August 17
11. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has launched the ‘Make India No. 1’ mission to make India the number one country in the world. How many vision points of this initiative?
(a) 4
(b) 5
(c) 6
(d) 7
12. Which armed force has signed an MoU with the IRCTC to ensure the safety and security of booking data under its air e-ticket service?
(a) BSF
(b) ITBP
(c) SSB
(d) CISF
13. The Border Road Organization (BRO) will construct a pilot road using steel slag in which state?
(a) Tripura
(b) Jammu and Kashmir
(c) Assam
(d) Arunachal Pradesh
14. Paytm has partnered with which company to deploy smart PoS (Point-of-Sale) devices.
(a) LG
(b) Panasonic
(c) One Plus
(d) Samsung
15. Union Minister of Road, Transport & Highway Nitin Gadkari has launched India’s first electric double-decker bus in which city?
(a) Noida
(b) Bhubaneswar
(c) New Delhi
(d) Mumbai
21 August MCQs – Answers
1. (b)
Period products, including tampons and sanitary pads, are now free of cost in Scotland to anyone who needs them.
2. (d)
Goa has become the first ‘Har Ghar Jal’ certified State and Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu are the first Union Territory in the country.
3. (c)
Vistara emerged as the second biggest airline by domestic market share last month with a 10.4% pie of the sky, distantly second to the market leader IndiGo at 58.8%.
4. (d)
World Photography Day is celebrated on August 19 each year. The aim of World Photography Day is to create awareness, share ideas and encourage people to take up photography.
5. (c)
Industry leader Ratan Tata, launched Goodfellows, a senior companionship startup that provides companionship services to senior citizens.
6. (b)
Axis Bank has signed an MoU with Food Corporation of India (FCI) to provide the “Ultima Salary Package” with exclusive benefits & features to all its employees.
7. (b)
Lakshya Sen, Kidambi Srikanth, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, and Chirag Shetty have been signed as the brand ambassadors of MasterCard to promote digital payment in India.
8. (d)
Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS) has partnered with Five Star Bank, a subsidiary of Financial Institutions Inc, to aid it in determining lending risks and delivering hyper-personalized customer experiences.
9. (c)
Yes, Bank has partnered with SellerApp (a seller-centric intelligence platform) to adopt Open Network Digital Commerce (ONDC).
10. (b)
World Humanitarian Day is celebrated on August 19 every year to recognize all aid and health workers who volunteer to help victims of disasters and crises against all odds.
11. (b)
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has launched the ‘Make India No. 1’ mission to make India the number one country in the world. The five-point vision of this initiative.
12. (a)
The Border Security Force (BSF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) to ensure the safety and security of booking data under its air e-ticket service for the troops of India’s border guarding force.
13. (d)
The Border Road Organization (BRO) will construct a pilot road using steel slag in Arunachal Pradesh, which can withstand heavy rains and adverse climatic conditions.
14. (d)
Paytm has partnered with Samsung stores across India to provide smart payments as well as its loan service Paytm Postpaid through the deployment of point-of-sale devices.
15. (d)
Union Minister of Road, Transport & Highway Nitin Gadkari has launched India’s first electric double-decker bus in Mumbai.
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