Current Affairs Practice Test (26 August to 01 September 2021)

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August last week Current Affairs Practice Test — Current Affairs Practice Test

1. What is the name of the campaign launched by Ministry of Jal Shakti to create more and more ODF Plus villages by undertaking waste water management at village level?
A) GANGA YAMUNA
B) SUFLAM
C) SHITLAM
D) SUJALAM

2. Which district topped the Niti Aayog’s North Eastern Region (NER) District SDG Index Report 2021-22 in terms of meeting sustainable development goals?
A) Imphal
B) Kiphire
C) Guhawati
D) East Sikkim

3. Which state became the second state after Karnataka to implement the National Education Policy 2020?
A) Gujarat
B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Karnataka
D) Rajasthan

4. Where is the Army Sports Institute’s stadium inaugurated by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh which is named after Olympic gold medal winner Neeraj Chopra?
A) Nasik
B) Hyderabad
C) Mumbai
D) Pune

5. Where is SUKOON, a 24×7 Mental Health Helpline inaugurated that will offer guidance to persons or their well-wishers who are experiencing mental problems?
A) Ladakh
B) Jammu and Kashmir
C) Odisha
D) Kerala

6. Where did Defence Minister Rajnath Singh commission the state-of-the-art Indian Coast Guard Ship Vigraha?
A) Panaji
B) Mumbai
C) Kolkata
D) Chennai

7. Which state government has launched a new scheme ‘Mera Kaam Mera Maan’, to facilitate the unemployed youth, enhancing their skills and employability in their chosen field?
A) Punjab
B) Rajasthan
C) Bihar
D) Haryana

8. In which city/UT world’s highest altitude movie theatre has been opened?
A) Ladakh
B) Shimla
C) Siachen
D) Gangtok

9. Which series was introduced by Ministry of Road Transport and Highways for seamless transfer of vehicles?
A) Bharat Series
B) Vande Series
C) India Series
D) Desh Series

10. In which state the Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated “My Pad, My Right” project?
A) Arunachal Pradesh
B) Nagaland
C) Tripura
D) Assam

11. Which state’s 3 municipal corporations got water plus certification from Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs?
A) Andhra Pradesh
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Assam
D) Uttar Pradesh

12. Which program was launched by Ministry of Coal as a part of the Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav?
A) Vriksharopan Abhiyan
B) Jal Jeevan
C) Green Energy Clean Energy
D) Badega Bharat

13. In which state Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the renovated complex of Jallianwala Bagh memorial?
A) Haryana
B) Punjab
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Gujarat

14. How much amount the Union Finance Ministry has released to 25 states for providing grants to the Rural Local Bodies as per the recommendations of the 15th Finance Commission?
A) Rs 25,655 cr
B) Rs 13,385 cr
C) Rs 16,245 cr
D) Rs 22,095 cr

15. In which UT the Indian Air Force signed an in-principle agreement to set up India’s first Air Force Heritage Centre?
A) Puducherry
B) Ladakh
C) Chandigarh
D) Delhi

16. How much amount has been transferred to the bank accounts of the pregnant women and lactating mothers under the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana as notified by the Women and Child Development ministry till August 2021?
A) Rs. 3300 Crore
B) Rs. 6500 Crore
C) Rs. 8800 Crore
D) Rs. 8500 Crore

17. Which state government launched a new programme- ‘Mission Vatsalya’- in order to help women who have lost their husbands due to COVID?
A) Maharashtra
B) Rajasthan
C) Punjab
D) Haryana

18. How much mark the enrolments under Atal Pension Yojana crossed as per Ministry of Finance data?
A) 3.30 cr
B) 3.50 cr
C) 4.00 cr
D) 4.50 cr

19. Which state government has partnered with Marut Drones, to launch a drone-based afforestation project, named ‘Hara Bhara’ project?
A) Odisha
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Telangana
D) Andhra Pradesh