Current Affairs 10th August 2022 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Who has been honoured with the ‘dPalr Ngam Duston’ award – the highest civilian honour of Ladakh in August 2022?
A. Dalai Lama                               
B. PM Narendra Modi
C. Satyapal Malik                         
D. Home Minister Amit Shah
Answer [A] Dalai Lama     
2. Which company has launched an online project named ‘India Ki Udaan’, to celebrate India’s 75-years journey of independence in August 2022?
A. Apple Inc.            
B. Amazon Inc.
C. Meta                      
D. Google
Answer [D] Google
3. Satwik Sai Raj Rankireddy and …… won the Gold Medal in Badminton men’s doubles final at CWG 2022 on 8 August 2022.
A. Arjun M.R.                             
B. Krishna Prasad Garaga
C. K. T. Rupesh Kumar            
D. Chirag Shetty
Answer [D] Chirag Shetty
4. The 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham concluded on 8 August 2022. What is the rank of India in the medals tally?
A. First            
B. Second
C. Third           
D. Fourth
Answer [D] Fourth
5. The 13th Edition of India and ……… Joint Special Forces exercise “Vajra Prahar 2022” was held in August 2022.
A. Saudi Arabia             
B. USA
C. Bangladesh                
D. Sri Lanka
Answer [B] USA
6. Which day is celebrated as the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples?
A. 01 August             
B. 05 August
C. 07 August              
D. 09 August
Answer [D] 09 August
7. The Drone Federation of India has partnered with ………… to launch the ‘Him Drone-a-thon’ Programme on 08 August 2022.
A. Indian Navy                  
B. Indian Army
C. Indian Air Force           
D. Indian Coast Guard
Answer [B] Indian Army
8. ‘Unnati’ Home Loans is related to which bank, which was launched especially for middle & Low-income people?
A. SBI                             
B. PNB
C. Indian Bank              
D. Kotak Mahindra Bank
Answer [B] PNB
9. In which city, the 12th edition of DefExpo will be held between October 18-22, 2022?
A. Mumbai                 
B. Gandhinagar
C. Gurugram              
D. Bhopal
Answer [B] Gandhinagar
10. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed a penalty of Rs 2.33 crore on …………. On 08 August 2022 for non-compliance with the directions.
A. Muthoot Finance Ltd.              
B. Bajaj Finance Limited
C. Aditya Birla Finance Ltd.         
D. Spandana Sphoorty Financial Ltd.
Answer [D] Spandana Sphoorty Financial Ltd.