Current Affairs 31th August 2022 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Who has become first Indian Player to have played 100 matches each in all three formats of the game?
A. M S Dhoni
B. Virat Kohli
C. Rohit Sharma
D. Shikhar Dhawan
Answer [B] Virat Kohli
2. National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) is associated with which union Ministry?
A. Union Health Ministry
B. Union Chemicals and Fertilisers Ministry
C. Union Women and Child Development Ministry
D. Union Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry
Answer [B] Union Chemicals and Fertilisers Ministry
3. Which sportsperson has won the BWF World Championship title in 2022?
A. PV Sindhu
B. K Srikanth
C. Viktor Axelsen
D. Carolina Marin
Answer [C] Viktor Axelsen
4. When is the ‘International Day Against Nuclear Tests’ observed?
A. August 26
B. August 28
C. August 29
D. August 31
Answer [C] August 29
5. Shumang Leela is a traditional festival held in which state/UT?
A. Kerala
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Manipur
D. Assam
Answer [C] Manipur
6. Which state government has launched ‘CM Udyman Khiladi Unnayan Yojana’ in August 2022?
A. Karnataka
B. Goa
C. Uttarakhand
D. Rajasthan
Answer [C] Uttarakhand
7. Which day is celebrated as the National Small Industry Day in August 2022?
A. 30 August
B. 22 August
C. 05 August
D. 29 August
Answer [A] 30 August
8. Which day is observed as the International Day against Nuclear Tests?
A. 30 May
B. 22 August
C. 05 August
D. 29 August
Answer [D] 29 August
9. Which state government has signed an MOU with the USA Based ‘Parley for the Oceans” on plastic-waste management in the state?
A. Odisha
B. Rajasthan
C. Punjab
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer [D] Andhra Pradesh
10. Which state/UT government’s police has launched an Online Mobile application “JK Ecop” in August 2022?
A. Haryana
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Gujarat
D. Jammu and Kashmir
Answer [D] Jammu and Kashmir