11 to 17 August 2024 Top 50 Current Affairs
11 August 2024 Current Affairs
1. Recently, which state has approved third largest tiger reserve of the country ?
Chhattisgarh
2. Who will be the co-flag bearers for India at the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games 2024 ?
hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh and pistol shooter Manu Bhaker
3. What was the theme of the recently celebrated Indian Cost Accounts Service (ICoAS) Foundation Day?
‘ICoAS @ Viksit Bharat’
4. Recently which foundation collaborate with the Habitat Charitable Trust to set up faecal sludge treatment plant (FSTP) at Sarovaram ?
Bill and Malinda Gates Foundation
5. Which state recently launched India’s first ‘Rice ATM’ (Annapurti Grain ATM) to distribute ration ?
Odisha
6. When is the World Steelpan Day observed every year? 11 August
7. Name the former Vice Chairman of UGC who passed away recently at the age of 71 ?
H. Devaraj
8. Name the Retired Gujarat cadre IAS officer who has been appointed as the Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry ?
K. Kailashnathan
9. Which state has become the first state to open a ‘Punjab Sahayta Kendra’ at the Delhi Airport ?
Punjab
10. In which country did President Draupadi Murmu recently address the International Education Conference?
New Zealand
12 & 13 August 2024 Current Affairs
What is the name of India’s recently built second nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine ?
INS Arighat
Name the Senior IAS Officer who has been recently appointed as the new Cabinet Secretary of India ?
T.V. Somanathan
Recently with which country India has signed a bilateral customs cooperation agreement to ease trade? New Zealand
Recently between which two countries the bilateral air exercise “Udar Shakti 2024″ was successfully concluded ?India and Malaysia
Name the Indian Bollywood actor who received Lifetime Award at the 77th Locarno Film Festival recently?Shah Rukh Khan
Who has been recently appointed as the new Chairman and Administrator Director of NHPC Limited?Shri Raj Kumar Chaudhary
Who has recently announced the restoration of the Diamond Imprest Licence, to revitalize India’s gems and jewellery sector during the India International Jewellery Show (IIJS) 2024, organized by GJEPC.
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal
What is the name of recently launched book written by MP Bhim Singh for highlighting lesser-known freedom fighters ?
’75 Great Revolutionaries of India’
At which place bilateral air exercise “Udar Shakti 2024″ was successfully concluded recently ?
Kuantan, Malaysia
Recently between army of which two countries the annual bilateral military exercise Mitra Shakti 2024 is held at the Sri Lankan Army Training School in Maduru Oya from 12 to 25 August, 2024 ?
India and Sri Lanka
Which Indian institute toped in National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2024 ?
IIT Madras
14 & 15 August 2024 Current Affairs
When is the Vibhjan Horror Memorial Day celebrated every year?
14 August
Who has been recently appointed as the new head coach of India’s junior men’s hockey team by Hockey India?
PR Sreejesh
At which place world’s oldest solar calendar is discovered recently ?
Göbekli Tepe (southern Turkey)
Who has been appointed as the Managing Director of State Bank of India recently?
Rana Ashutosh Kumar Singh
Recently, which state government has launched a scheme to provide direct cash to adolescent girls to purchase sanitary napkins?
Madhya Pradesh
Recently, NPCI Spins Off BHIM into a Separate Arm. Who has been appointed as the CEO of this new entity ?
Lalitha Nataraj
Recently, BHEL has received a contract from Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) to set up a thermal power project of how much capacity in Koderma, Jharkhand?
1,600 MW
Which country recently tested its largest unmanned cargo aircraft to advance its low-altitude economy ?
China
What is the name of the long-range glide bomb that was recently successfully tested by DRDO from the Indian Air Force’s Sukhoi-30 MK-I fighter aircraft?
‘Gaurav’
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) has recently signed an MoU with which authority of India to promote digital health education?
National Health Authority (NHA)
Who have been crowned as the ICC players of the month for July 2024 in men’s and women’s cricket respectively?
Gus Atkinson (England) and Chamari Athapaththu (Sri Lanka)
Which Independence Day is India celebrating this year?
78th
Recently, which Indian para shuttler was suspended by the Badminton World Federation?
Pramod Bhagat
Recently, Vinay Mohan Kwatra took charge as India’s ambassador to which country?
USA
In which state will the first Global Overseas Women’s Kabaddi League be organized?
Haryana
Recently, which state government declared the ancient monument of the Mesolithic era located in Ratnagiri as a ‘protected monument’?
Maharashtra
When will the first National Space Day be celebrated?
23 August
Himachal has announced an investment of how many crores in 11 projects to promote state tourism?
696 crores
16 & 17 August 2024 Current Affairs
Which country will host the 3rd Voice of Global South Summit on 17 August 2024 ?
India
When and where will the ET World Leaders Forum be inaugurated?
31 August 2024 in New Delhi
Name the famous Indian scientist, father of Agni missiles, who has passed away recently?
Dr. Ram Narayan Agarwal
When is the Death Anniversary of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Observed annually ?16 August
Who has recently launched the 2.0 version of the ‘FloodWatch India’ mobile app, developed by the Central Water Commission (CWC) to provide overview of flood conditions across the country ?
C.R. Patil (The Union Minister for Jal Shakti)
Recently which bank has launched a special “Vijay Fixed Deposit” scheme to commemorate the 78th Independence Day of India?
RBL Bank
Recently which country has launched the AI-based National Pest Surveillance System (NPSS) that will help farmers connect with agricultural scientists and experts to control pests using their phones?
India
Which country has recently joined the United Nations Command in South Korea as the 18th member state?
Germany
What is the name of the monthly radio program recently announced by Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan on August 15 to spread scientific knowledge among farmers?
‘Kisan Ki Baat’
Which country’s Prime Minister recently announced his resignation ?
Japan ( Fumio Kishida)
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