Current Affairs 20th August 2022 : Daily GK Update in English
1. In which country, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has announced to open its first International marketing and sales office on 18 August 2022?
A. Thailand
B. Sri Lanka
C. Malaysia
D. Laos
Answer [C] Malaysia
2. Which state has become the first ‘Har Ghar Jal’ certified State in the country in August 2022?
A. Karnataka
B. Goa
C. Kerala
D. Jharkhand
Answer [B] Goa
3. The 4th India-Philippines Strategic Dialogue was held in ……….. on 18 August 2022.
A. Baguio
B. Mumbai
C. Chennai
D. Manila
Answer [D] Manila
4. In which city, Union Ministry Nitin Gadkari has unveiled India’s first Electric Double Decker bus on 18 August 2022?
A. Bengaluru
B. Bhopal
C. Mumbai
D. Nagpur
Answer [C] Mumbai
5. Which Union Minister has launched an online market place application ‘Aqua Bazar in August 2022?
A. Anurag Thakur
B. Amit Shah
C. Parshottam Rupala
D. Nirmala Sitharaman
Answer [C] Parshottam Rupala
6. The Financial Services Institutions Bureau (FSIB) has recommended ………. For the Post of NABARD chairman in August 2022.
A. Manish Sharma
B. Amarjeet Yadav
C. Tribhuwan Kumar
D. Mohammed Mustafa
Answer [D] Mohammed Mustafa
7. In which state, Border Roads Organization (BRO), is going to build Steel Slag Road on a pilot project basis?
A. Sikkim
B. Manipur
C. Goa
D. Arunachal Pradesh
Answer [D] Arunachal Pradesh
8. Which district has become the first fully ‘functionally literate’ district in the country in August 2022?
A. North 24 Parganas
B. Mandla
C. Dibang Valley
D. Ambedkar Nagar
Answer [B] Mandla
9. Who has won the gold medal at the 2022 WSPS Shooting World Cup in Changwon, South Korea in August 2022?
A. Danierl Smith
B. James William
C. Rahul Jakhar
D. Satish Jalaun
Answer [C] Rahul Jakhar
10. Which day is celebrated as the Sadbhavna Diwas?
A. 18 August
B. 19 August
C. 20 August
D. 21 August
Answer [C] 20 August