Current Affairs 24th August 2022 : Daily GK Update in English
1. India’s first indigenously developed Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus has been inaugurated in which city?
A. Mysuru
B. Hyderabad
C. Pune
D. Ahmedabad
Answer [C] Pune
2. Which is the location of the National Seed Congress in 2022?
A. Hyderabad
B. Mysuru
C. Gwalior
D. Vishakhapatnam
Answer [C] Gwalior
3. What is the name of the 3.5 km-long freight train, which was recently tested?
A. Bharat Freight
B. Super Vasuki
C. India Freight
D. Bharat Goods
Answer [B] Super Vasuki
4. The Central government has planned to collaborate with which state to develop a ‘district good governance portal’?
A. Arunachal Pradesh
B. Assam
C. Sikkim
D. Karnataka
Answer [A] Arunachal Pradesh
5. Which state has inaugurated Rajiv Gandhi Centre of Advance Technology (R-CAT)?
A. Chhattisgarh
B. Rajasthan
C. Sikkim
D. Punjab
Answer [B] Rajasthan
6. Which portal has been launched by Central government to bring together all the awards of the various Ministers of the government under one platform?
A. Gallantry Awards Portal
B. Rashtriya Puruskar Portal
C. Digital India Awards Portal
D. INSPIRE Portal
Answer [B] Rashtriya Puruskar Portal
7. What is the rank of India at the 15th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA) 2022?
A. Sixth Rank
B. Fourth Rank
C. Second Rank
D. Third Rank
Answer [D] Third Rank
8. NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) has signed an MOU with PayXpert to internationalise the acceptance of its payment solutions in ………..
A. Germany
B. Russia
C. France
D. The United Kingdom
Answer [D] The United Kingdom
9. Who has been appointed as the Secretary to President Droupadi Murmu in August 2022?
A. Avanish Mishra
B. Jairam Pai
C. Soumyapada Mohanty
D. Rajesh Verma
Answer [D] Rajesh Verma
10. Which company has partnered with SIDBI to launch 1,000 green energy enterprises across the country in August 2022?
A. Greenko Group
B. Tata Power Solar Systems Ltd.
C. ReNew Power Ventures
D. TP Renewable Microgrid (TPRMG)
Answer [D] TP Renewable Microgrid (TPRMG)