Current Affairs Quiz 28th Aug 2024
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Answers and Explanations
1. ICAR-CIFE and VAMNICOM – The MoU was signed between ICAR-CIFE and VAMNICOM to enhance cooperative management in fisheries.
2. Singapore – The 2nd India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable was held in Singapore.
3. Shri Krishna Gaman Path – The religious circuit being developed by Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh is called Shri Krishna Gaman Path.
4. Pipili – A bird flu outbreak was reported in Pipili town in Odisha.
5. Rs 53.21 crore – Himachal Pradesh allocated Rs 53.21 crore annually for the ‘Mukhya Mantri Sukh Shiksha Yojana.’
6. Jay Shah – Jay Shah was elected as the new Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) in August 2024.
7. B Srinivasan – Senior IPS officer B Srinivasan was appointed as the new Director General of the National Security Guard (NSG).
8. 7.0% – 7.1% – According to the SBI Ecowrap report, the projected GDP growth for Q1FY25 is 7.0% – 7.1%.
9. 4 – Jana Small Finance Bank won four awards at the 2nd ICC Emerging Asia Banking Conclave.
10. Apple – Bharti Airtel partnered with Apple to offer exclusive content deals in India.
11. Egypt International Airshow – The Indian Air Force’s Sarang Helicopter Display Team is set to perform at the Egypt International Airshow in 2023.
12. 73,000 – India is planning to procure 73,000 SiG 716 rifles in its repeat order from the US.
13. Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana – The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana celebrated its 10th anniversary in August 2024.
14. Rufus – Amazon launched Rufus, a new AI-powered conversational shopping assistant in India.
15. Hillchol – The new oral cholera vaccine launched by Bharat Biotech is named Hillchol.
