Current Affairs 30th August 2022 : Daily GK Update in English

1. What is the name of the new model of sustainable development of rivers proposed by Indian Government?
A. Namami Bharat           
B. Arth Ganga
C. River SDG                     
D. Namami Nadhi
Answer [B] Arth Ganga      
2. Which major technology company has released the ‘Child safety toolkit’ and Cyber-security up-skilling program’?

A. Microsoft            
B. Google
C. Apple                    
D. Amazon
Answer [B] Google
3. The ‘National Sports Day’ or Rashtriya Khel Divas is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of which sportsperson?

A. Major Dhyan Chand                  
B. Milkha Singh
C. PT Usha                                       
D. Balbir Singh
Answer [A] Major Dhyan Chand             
4. The 300-metre long ‘Atal Bridge’ for pedestrians and cyclists has been inaugurated in which city?

A. Uttar Pradesh            
B. Bihar
C. Gujarat                        
D. Karnataka
Answer [C] Gujarat     
5. Linthoi Chanambam, who was seen in the news, is associated with which sports?

A. Tennis         
B. Badminton
C. Judo              
D. Fencing
Answer [C] Judo    
6. Which Formula One racing driver won the Belgian F1 Grand Prix on 28 August 2022?

A. Max Verstappen             
B. Charles Leclerc
C. Lewis Hamilton               
D. Carlos Sainz
Answer [A] Max Verstappen       
7. Which international cricketer has become the first-ever fast bowler to complete 950 Wickets in international cricket on 27 August 2022?

A. Jofra Archer                   
B. Jasprit Bumrah
C. James Anderson           
D. Lasith Malinga
Answer [C] James Anderson    
8. Which country has become the first country in the world to launch hydrogen trains in August 2022?

A. France            
B. Germany
C. Belgium           
D. China
Answer [B] Germany
9. Which day is celebrated as the Small Industry Day?

A. 19 August                
B. 20 August                
C. 22 August                 
D. 30 August              
Answer [D] 30 August         
10. The 13th edition of India and …… Joint Exercise Vajra Prahar culminated at Bakloh in Himachal Pradesh on 28 August 2022.

A. USA                       
B. France
C. Germany             
D. Japan
Answer [A] USA