Current Affairs Quiz August 15th, 2023
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Question 1:
Which landmark year of Independence did India celebrate in 2023?
A) 75th
B) 76th
C) 77th
D) 78th
Answer and Explanation
Question 2:
For what significant contribution was Bindeshwar Pathak recognized with the Padma Bhushan?
A) Environmental conservation
B) Establishing schools
C) Initiating community toilet projects
D) Promoting arts and culture
Answer and Explanation
Question 3:
Which state government in 2023 declared a farm loan waiver up to 99,999?
A) Rajasthan
B) Kerala
C) Telangana
D) Bihar
Answer and Explanation
Question 4:
How many hydropower ventures were transferred to Central PSUs by the Arunachal Pradesh government?
A) 8
B) 10
C) 12
D) 14
Answer and Explanation
Question 5:
Who launched the Mukhyamantri Nishulk Annapurna Food Packet Scheme?
A) Narendra Modi
B) Pema Khandu
C) Ashok Gehlot
D) Parshottam Rupala
Answer and Explanation
Question 6:
How many officials received the President’s Fire Service Medal for Distinguished Service in 2023?
A) 5
B) 8
C) 10
D) 12
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Question 7:
What is the main goal of the ‘AHELP’ initiative introduced by Parshottam Rupala?
A) Promoting arts and culture
B) Boosting tourism
C) Advancing livestock productivity
D) Encouraging urban development