Current Affairs Quiz 9th Aug 2024
Directions for the quiz:
1. This quiz is meant to check your learning and serve as a tool for assessment.
2. The quiz is designed to test your Current Affairs General Knowledge and provide an assessment of the same.
3. Each question is followed by 4 options. Select the most appropriate option for each question.
4. Before you take this quiz, we recommend you go through the article, Daily Current Affairs Today 9th Aug, 2024.
1. What is the focus of the third edition of the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign?
Correct answer: Encouraging citizens to display the national flag at their homes. This campaign aims to instill patriotism and pride among citizens.
2. Which organization partnered with the West Bengal government to engage fathers in promoting breastfeeding?
Correct answer: UNICEF. This initiative focuses on increasing breastfeeding awareness and father involvement in childcare.
3. Which country hosted the 4th CAVA Women’s Volleyball Nations League where India won gold?
Correct answer: Nepal. India secured the gold medal in Kathmandu during the event.
4. Who was appointed as the new Prime Minister of Tunisia by President Kais Saied?
Correct answer: Youssef Chahed. He was chosen for his political experience and leadership capabilities.
5. What change did the RBI make regarding the frequency of credit reporting?
Correct answer: Monthly to every 15 days. This change enhances data accuracy and supports better credit management.
6. Which bank partnered with Setu to launch UPISetu?
Correct answer: Axis Bank. The partnership with Setu facilitates seamless UPI-based transactions.
7. When is ISRO’s 55th foundation day?
Correct answer: August 15, 2024. ISRO celebrates its foundation day on India’s Independence Day.
8. Who won the silver medal in the men’s javelin throw at the Paris 2024 Olympics?
Correct answer: Neeraj Chopra. His performance brought pride to the nation yet again.
