Daily Current Affairs for SSC and Bank | Free PDF – 31st August ‘2020

Q1) Kazi Nazrul Islam was the national poet of which country?

1. Pakistan
2. Iran
3. Bangladesh
4. Afghanistan

Q2) The first regiment of S-400 Triumf air defence system will be delivered to India by which country by the end of 2021?

1. France
2. United States
3. Israel
4. Russia   

Q3) India’s first international women’s trade centre will be established in which state?

1. Goa
2. Kerala
3. West Bengal
4. Uttarakhand

Q4) Assam cabinet has  approved Assam Skill Development University Bill which provides for setting up Skill University at which place?

1. Mangaldoi 
2. Jorhat
3. Silchar
4. Dispur

Q5) Which country is planning to host the BRICS Games in 2021?

1. Brazil
2. South Africa
3. India
4. China

Q6) Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan have announced their retirement from which game?

1. Badminton
2. Tennis
3. Squash
4. Golf

Q7) Archana Mahanta, who passed away recently, was a renowned ________?

1. Assamese Singer
2. Bengali Singer
3. Marathi Singer
4. Bhojpuri singer

Q8) August 26, 2020, marked the 110^th birth anniversary of the great saint- Mother Teresa. She was born in which city?

1. Rome
2. Paris
3. Skopje
4. Bitola

Q9) Scientists of which University has designed a WARBOT which can prevent the doctors from getting infected while they come in contact with patients infected with the virus?

1. Delhi University
2. Tripura University
3. Mumbai University
4. Bhopal University

Q10) International Day against Nuclear Tests 2020 was observed on which date?

1. 30 August
2. 28 August
3. 29 August
4. 27 August

Q11) The government has allowed the Public Sector Undertakings to pay deferred customs duty within ________ days of imports?

1. 10 days
2. 20 days
3. 12 days
4. 14 days

Q12) Which Insurance company has launched insurance cover for Pet Dogs?

1. Kotak Mahindra
2. Aditya Birla
3. Bajaj Allianz
4. Bharti AXA

Q13) What is the name of the hurricane that has hit the Louisiana and Texas states of United States?

1. Arthur
2. Laura
3. Sally
4. Teddy

Q14) The prize money for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award has been increased to ________ lakh rupees from the previous amount of 7.5 lakh rupees?

1. 25 lakh
2. 15 lakh
3. 10 lakh
4. 20 lakh

Q15) Nishad Tharanga Paranavitana, wo has announced his retirement, is associated with which sports?

1. Hockey
2. Wrestling
3. Archery
4. Cricket

Q16) According to the Indian Meteorological Department, the country has set a new record in August after 44 years by receiving ______ per cent more rainfall than the average?

1. 12%
2. 15%
3. 25%
4. 17%

Q17) Recently India and which country conducted the fourteenth Defence Policy Dialogue via video conferencing?

1. Thailand
2. Singapore
3. Japan
4. Israel

Q18) What is the rank of India in terms of the average wage per month, according to a global survey conducted by Picodi.com?

1. 72
2. 84
3. 56
4. 43

Q19) Noor Inayat Khan has become the first Indian-origin woman to honoured with Blue Plaque in which country?

1. United States
2. Australia
3. Canada
4. United Kingdom

Q20) The government of Jammu and Kashmir has launched the e-auction portal for which of the following products?

1. Apple
2. Saffron
3. Pashmina
4. Kani Shawl

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