Current Affairs August 17-20
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Which ministry recently launched the Prerna Program, which has been in the news?
- A. Ministry of Education ✅
- B. Ministry of Culture
- C. Ministry of Urban Development
- D. Ministry of Defence
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What is the objective of the recently launched 'National Pest Surveillance System (NPSS)' by the Central Government?
- A. To reduce farmers' dependency on retail pesticide sellers ✅
- B. To monitor soil quality
- C. To monitor weather patterns
- D. To improve irrigation methods
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Gastrochilus Indicus, a unique orchid species, was recently discovered in which sanctuary in Sikkim?
- A. Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary
- B. Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary ✅
- C. Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary
- D. Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary
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Which country recently introduced the 'AIM-174B', the longest-range air-to-air missile in the Indo-Pacific?
- A. UK
- B. US ✅
- C. Japan
- D. India
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What is 'Californium', recently in the news?
- A. A new technology to explore dwarf planets
- B. A machine learning model
- C. The most radioactive element ✅
- D. A unique strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria
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Recently, Pheu Thai Party's Paetongtarn Shinawatra became the youngest Prime Minister of which country?
- A. Indonesia
- B. Vietnam
- C. Thailand ✅
- D. Egypt
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Where was the "17th Divya Kala Mela" recently held?
- A. Hyderabad
- B. Kolkata
- C. Raipur ✅
- D. Lucknow
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Which state government recently launched the "Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahini Yojana," which was in the news?
- A. Maharashtra ✅
- B. Rajasthan
- C. Kerala
- D. Gujarat
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Which country recently hosted the "3rd Voice of Global South Summit"?
- A. Nepal
- B. Bhutan
- C. India ✅
- D. Myanmar
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What is the Krishi-Decision Support System (Krishi-DSS) recently launched by the Central Government?
- A. A mobile app for crop sales
- B. A new fertilizer distribution system
- C. A digital geospatial platform unique to Indian agriculture ✅
- D. An online market for agricultural equipment
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The Muda Scam, recently in the news, is related to which state?
- A. Karnataka ✅
- B. Maharashtra
- C. Kerala
- D. Tamil Nadu
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In which district did the Maharashtra government recently launch its first 'Solar Village'?
- A. Wardha
- B. Satara ✅
- C. Amravati
- D. Konkan
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Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, recently in the news, is located in which state?
- A. Rajasthan ✅
- B. Odisha
- C. Bihar
- D. Jharkhand
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Which organization is associated with the Rapid Innovation and Start-Up Expansion (RISE) Accelerator Program, recently in the news?
- A. Reserve Bank of India
- B. National Institute for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises
- C. Atal Innovation Mission ✅
- D. Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
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Which African country recently reported a cholera outbreak?
- A. Tunisia
- B. Sudan ✅
- C. Libya
- D. Morocco
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