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August 2022, One Liner Current Affairs

AUGUST 2022 : ONE LINER CURRENT AFFAIRS

1. India discussed with UN Secretary General on the recent attack on UN mission personnel in which country? Congo
2 As per the Election Commission, youngsters attaining how many years can apply in advance for electoral cards? 17
3 Which institution launched the ‘Good for You, Good for the Planet’ campaign? WWF
4 Which country holds the Presidency of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in 2022? Uzbekistan
5 As per Kantar India’s Brand Footprint report, which is the most chosen FMCG brand in India? Parle

6 ‘The Lulo Rose’, a rare 170-carat pink rough diamond was discovered wt which country? Angola
7 Which country passed the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) Bill? USA
8 Which Indian billionaire surpassed Bill Gates to become the world’s fourthrichest person? Gautam Adani
9 Rakhigarhi, which was seen in the news recently, is an ancient site located in which state? Haryana
10 Which state signed an MoU with NITI Aayog for enhancement of the learning outcome of students? Arunachal Pradesh
11 Guindy National Park, which was seen in the news recently, is located in which state? Tamil Nadu
12 ‘Chevalier (Knight of the Order of the Merit)’ is a famous award presented by which country? France
13 Hiroshima Day is observed across the world in which month? August
14 Which U.S state electorally rejected the ‘Value Them Both Amendment’? Kansas
15 Who is the head of the SEBI Expert Group of Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs)? K V Subramanian
16 Which country recently launched its pilot reusable spacecraft? China
17 Ministry of Culture launched an initiative ‘India ki Udaan’ along with which company? Google
18 Which state has announced to develop ‘Modi circuit’ as a part of its tourism development? Uttarakhand
19 The ‘Quit India movement’ was launched in which year? 1942
20 India is set to implement joint research projects with which country through Technology Innovation Hubs (TIH)? USA
21 Which state/UT hosts the first helo India Women’s Hockey League (U-16)? New Delhi
22 Which is the first country to approve a vaccine for Covid Omicron variant? UK
23 Rhine River, which was seen in the news, is located in which region? Europe
24 Which institution launched its hackathon- Bima Manthan 2022? IRDAI
25 Who has been appointed as the Managing Director (MD) of NaBFID? Rajkiran Rai G
26 Department of Science & Technology recently approved a Start-up loan for commercialising which product? Compostable plastic
27 Barents Sea, which was seen in the news, is a marginal sea of which Ocean? Arctic Ocean
28 Which state is the host of the 2nd edition of the North East Olympics in 2022? Meghalaya
29 Which is the first ‘Har Ghar Jal certified’ state in India? Goa
30 Which Indian state launched seed distribution to farmers based on blockchain technology? Jharkhand

31 ‘Dahi-Handi’ has been announced as the official sport of which state? Maharashtra
32 Which Indian IT company received multi-year contract to provide services to the UK government department- HM Treasury (HMT)? Wipro
33 External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has unveiled a bust of Mahatma Gandhi in which country? Paraguay
34 Which state has announced to set up online monitoring system of medicines in government-run medical institutions? Kerala
35 Which is the implementing agency of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM)? NHA
36 Anna Mani, who featured in the Google Doodle recently, belonged to which field? Meteorology
37 What is the theme of the ‘World Water Week 2022’? Seeing the Unseen: The Value of Water
38 Which institution has developed a fermentation method to produce a sugar substitute called ‘Xylitol’? IIT Guwahati
39 Which scheme is associated with geospatial mapping of assets and integrated planning? PM Gati Shakti
40 Asia’s largest Compressed Biogas (CBG) plant has commenced production in which Indian state/UT? Punjab
41 Which state/UT is set to build the country’s first ‘Education Township’? Uttar Pradesh
42 Which scheme is associated with geospatial mapping of assets and integrated planning? PM Gati Shakti
43 What is the name of the new unified card to be used for availing benefits of health insurance schemes run by the Centre and state? Ayushman Card
44 Which is the venue of the fourth edition of the India Clean Air Summit (ICAS)? Bengaluru
45 Which country plays host to the ‘Asia Cup 2022’? UAE
46 India signed a MoU with which country on cooperation in promoting the MSME? Mauritius
47 F/A-18 Super Hornet, which was seen in the news, is manufactured by which country? USA
48 National Cancer Grid (NCG) is an initiative of the Government of India through which department? Department of Atomic Energy
49 Which Indian businessperson recently became the third-richest person in the world, as per the Bloomberg Billionaire Index? Gautam Adani
50 Which has become the world’s first country to approve Omicron Vaccine? UK
51 Who has been elected as the President of Kenya? William Ruto
52 Which state has recieved Agasthiyamalai Elephant Reserve as its fifth Elephant Reserve? Tamil Nadu
53 Who has launched India’s first Companionship Startup for senior citizens? Ratan Tata
54 Which Indian City will host India International Seafood Show 2023? Kolkata
55 India has gifted Dornier Maritime Reconnaissance aircraft to which neighbouring country? Sri Lanka
56 Which leader has not been named as a member of the BJP Parliamentary Committee? Nitin Gadkari
57 Which country has signed a climate change and healthcare bill of 750 billion dollars? United States
58 Sadbhavana Diwas is observed to celebrate the birth anniversary of which former Prime Minister of India? Rajiv Gandhi
59 State Bank of India has launched its first dedicated branch for Startups in which city? Bengaluru
60 Who has become the first Indian woman wrestler to win Gold at U-20 World Wrestling Championship? Antim Panghal

61 Dahi Handi has been recognized as an official sport in which state? Maharashtra
62 What is the name of India’s first indigenously built aircraft carrier (IAC)? IAC Vikrant
63 Which dance form has been nominated by the Government of India to be inscribed as UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage list? Garba
64 Who has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to UK? Vikram Doraiswami
65 India’s first observatory to monitor space activity will be set up in which state? Uttarakhand
66 India’s first composite shooting range has been inaugurated at? VVS Laxman
67 Who has been awarded UNESCO Peace Prize 2022? Angela Merkel
68 Who has been appointed as the Executive Director (India) at IMF? Dr. Krishnamurthy Subramaniam
69 Who has been elected as the 14th Vice President of India? Jagdeep Dhankhar
70 Which astronomical observatory in India has been added to UNESCO list? Bihar Astronomical Observatory
71 Who has been elected as the President of Colombia? Gustavo Petro
72 Dr. N. Kalaiselvi has become the first Woman Director General of which Indian Research Organisation? Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
73 India’s first underwater metro will be inaugurated in which city? Kolkata
74 Who has been named as the Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar? Tejashwi Yadav
75 In which state Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated to nation the 2G Ethanol Plant? Haryana
76 New Delhi International Arbitration Centre has been renamed as? India International Arbitration Centre
77 Which of the following has been approved as booster dose in India for people above 18 years of age? Corbevax
78 Who has been honoured with the Highest Civilian Honour of Ladakh? Dalai Lama
79 When did the Earth break its shortest day record? July 29
80 Who among the following won gold in 49kg weightlifting event at Commonwealth Games 2022? Mirabai Chanu
81 Which telecom company is ready to roll out the World’s Most Advanced 5G network across India? Reliance Jio
82 Which airline is bringing out a new policy, allowing pilots to fly after retirement? Air India
83 The US confirmed the killing of terrorist leader Ayman al-Zawahri recently in a drone strike. He was the leader of which terror outfit? Al-Qaeda
84 In which state Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of the Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Projects? Gujarat
85 Who will become the 49th Chief Justice of India? Justice UU Lalit
86 Who won India’s first-ever medal in high jump at Commonwealth Games 2022? Tejaswin Shankar
87 ‘Danuri’ is the moon mission of which country? South Korea
88 Which country will host UNSC Meet on counterterrorism in October 2022? India

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