Q1. Which institution signed MoUs with 35 institutions for promoting collaboration in standardization and conformity assessment?

(A). NITI Aayog

(B). NASSCOM

(C). BIS

(D). PIB

Ans:- BIS

Q2. What is the outlay of the BharatNet project?

(A). Rs 0.59 lakh crore

(B). Rs 0.79 lakh crore

(C). Rs 1.39 lakh crore

(D). Rs 3.39 lakh crore

Ans:- Rs 1.39 lakh crore

Q3. Where is the ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC) located?

(A). Bengaluru

(B). Mahendra Giri

(C). Cochin

(D). Sikkim

Ans:- Bengaluru

Q4. Kuttikkanam Palace, which was seen in the news, is located in which state/UT?

(A). Karnataka

(B). West Bengal

(C). Tamil Nadu

(D). Kerala

Ans:- Kerala

Q5. Which state launched the ‘Gruha Jyothi scheme’?

(A). Kerala

(B). Karnataka

(C). Odisha

(D). Madhya Pradesh

Ans:- Karnataka

Q6. Which institution released the ‘Still Unprepared’ Report?

(A). Oxfam International

(B). World Bank

(C). Risk Horizons

(D). NASSCOM

Ans:- Risk Horizons

Q7. Which Indian player finished as runner-up at the Australian Open badminton tournament?

(A). Lakshya Sen

(B). HS Prannoy

(C). K Srikanth

(D). Chirag Shetty

Ans:- HS Prannoy

Q8. India provides financial assistance of Rs 45 crore to support digital identity project of which country?

(A). Bangladesh

(B). Sri Lanka

(C). Laos

(D). Cambodia

Ans:- Sri Lanka

Q9. ‘Indian Buddhist Culture and Heritage Centre’ is being constructed in which country?

(A). Myanmar

(B). Sri Lanka

(C). Nepal

(D). Thailand

Ans:- Nepal

Q10. Which institution released the publication titled ‘75 Endemic Birds of India’?

(A). NITI Aayog

(B). Zoological Survey of India

(C). Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

(D). UNEP

Ans:- Zoological Survey of India

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Current Affairs Quiz : 12 - 14 August 2023