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 Q .
When the Association of Renewable Energy of States celebrated its 7th Foundation Day?
A)
28 August, 2021
B)
29 August, 2021
C)
30 August, 2021
D)
31 August, 2021

Correct Answer : Option (C) - 30 August, 2021

Note : The Association of Renewable Energy of States (AREAS) celebrated its 7th Foundation Day on 30 August, 2021. On this occasion Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) were signed between AREAS and the three institutions, National Institute of Solar Energy, National Institute of Wind Energy and Sardar Swaran Singh National Institute of Bio Energy which function under the administrative control of Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.

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Published On : August 30, 2021
 Q .
Who recently inaugurated the Mahayogi Gorakhnath Vishwavidyalaya at Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh?
A)
Narendra Modi
B)
Amit Shah
C)
Rajnath Singh
D)
Ram Nath Kovind

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Ram Nath Kovind

Note :

President Ram Nath Kovind on 28-08-2021 inaugurated the Mahayogi Gorakhnath Vishwavidyalaya in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur. Governor Anandi Ben Patel and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath were also present at the event. Speaking on the occasion, the President said that India has a glorious history in higher education.
 
"From the world's first university at Taxila to the universities of Nalanda, Udantapuri, Vikramshila and Vallabhi, the tradition had faded for some time. But, our scientists, doctors and teachers have continuously influenced the world with their intellect and dedication. They have instilled in all of us confidence that our students are capable of carrying forward our ancient tradition of knowledge," said the President. President Kovind expressed confidence that Mahayogi Gorakhnath University would prepare knowledgeable students who would contribute to building a self-reliant, strong and healthy India, and further noted that this university would conduct employment generating courses keeping in view the need of the hour in addition to courses in Yoga, Ayurveda, medical education, higher education and technical education.

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Published On : August 30, 2021
 Q .
What is the new deadline for making payment under the direct tax dispute resolution scheme 'Vivad Se Vishwas' ?
A)
September 30, 2021
B)
October 31, 2021
C)
November 30, 2021
D)
December 31, 2021

Correct Answer : Option (A) - September 30, 2021

Note :

The government on Sunday extended by a month the deadline for making payments under the direct tax dispute resolution scheme Vivad Se Vishwas till September 30, 2021.
 
The scheme provides for settlement of disputed tax, interest, penalty or fees in relation to an assessment or reassessment order on payment of 100% of the disputed tax and 25% of the disputed penalty or interest or fee.

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has further extended the deadline for the payment of amounts under the direct tax dispute resolution scheme — ‘Vivad Se Vishwas’. Under The Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Act 2020 (hereinafter referred to as “Vivad se Vishwas Act”), the amount payable by the declarant is stated in the table under section 3 of the Vivad se Vishwas Act.

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Published On : August 30, 2021
 Q .
Bhavinaben Patel has claimed the silver medal for India at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics in which game?
A)
Shooting
B)
Badminton
C)
Table Tennis
D)
High Jump

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Table Tennis

Note : India's Bhavinaben Patel won silver in the women's singles Class 4 category after losing 7-11, 5-11, 6-11 in 19 minutes in the final to top seed Zhou Ying of China. This is India's first medal at the Tokyo Paralympics on August 29, 2021. Bhavinaben is the first Indian table tennis player to medal at the Paralympics. She's also just the second Indian woman after Deepa Malik (silver in shot put in 2016) to medal at the Paralympics.

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Published On : August 30, 2021
 Q .
Yogesh Kathuniya is associated with which sports who won a silver medal at Tokyo Paralympics?
A)
Javelin Throw
B)
Discus Throw
C)
Shooting
D)
Table Tennis

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Discus Throw

Note :

Yogesh Kathuniya has won the silver medal for India in Tokyo Summer Paralympics 2020. He has done this wonder in the discus throw. He bagged the silver in the men`s discus throw final F56 category on 30-08-2021. Yogesh`s best attempt was 44.38m, from which he came on 2nd spot.
 
Claudiney Batista, who won the gold medal in Rio Paralympics, retained the medal and breached the 45m-mark twice - his best throw was 45.59m which came in the 6th attempt. He had come up with a throw of 45.25m in the first attempt. Batista was in gold medal contention right from his first attempt of 44.57m. Cuba's Diaz Aldana (43.36m) won the bronze medal.

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Published On : August 30, 2021
 Q .
Name the Indian who has won the gold medal in Women's 10 metre Air Rifle Shooting at Tokyo Paralympics.
A)
Kashish Lakra
B)
Avani Lekhara
C)
Simran Sharma
D)
Jyoti Baliyan

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Avani Lekhara

Note :

Indian shooter Avani Lekhara has won Gold medal in Women’s 10 metre Air Rifle Shooting at Tokyo Paralympics. She has won the first Gold for the country at the Tokyo Paralympic Games. Yogesh Kathuniya won Silver medal in Discus Throw. This is the fifth medal for the country at the Tokyo Paralympics.
 
President Ram Nath Kovind has congratulated Avani Lekhara on winning Gold. In a tweet, Mr Kovind said, another daughter of India makes us proud, congratulations to Avani Lekhara for creating history and becoming the first Indian woman to win a Gold at Paralympics. He said, India is elated by her stellar performance and the tricolour flies high at the podium due to her phenomenal feat.
 
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Avani Lekhara on winning Gold Medal at Tokyo Paralympics. In a tweet, Mr Modi said, it was a phenomenal performance. He said, winning a hard-earned and well-deserved Gold, made possible due to her industrious nature and passion towards shooting.

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Published On : August 30, 2021
 Q .
PM Modi recently dedicated to the nation renovated complex of Jallianwala Bagh Smarak. The memorial is based in which city?
A)
Kolkata
B)
Mumbai
C)
Bengaluru
D)
Amritsar

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Amritsar

Note :

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 29-08-2021 “virtually” inaugurated the renovated Jallianwala Bagh “Smarak” complex displaying massacre of April 1919 in Amritsar saying the country is making all efforts to preserve the heritage of freedom fighters.
 
The PM saluted the brave land of Punjab and the soil of Jallianwala Bagh. “Those innocent boys and girls, those sisters, those brothers, whose dreams are still visible in the bullet marks on the walls of Jallianwala Bagh. That Shaheedi well, where the love of countless mothers and sisters was snatched away, their lives were snatched away. We are remembering them all today,” he said.
 
Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, who also virtually attended the function, said, “Jallianwala Bagh Memorial must serve as a reminder for future generations about the right of the people to peaceful democratic protest.”
 
The Chief Minister also requested the Prime Minister to bring back the personal effects like the pistol and diary of Shaheed Udham Singh, who avenged the injustice of this massacre, from the United Kingdom to India.

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Published On : August 30, 2021
 Q .
Indian-para-athlete Nishad Kumar has won the silver medal in which event at the Tokyo Paralympics 2020?
A)
High Jump
B)
Discuss Throw
C)
Shot Put
D)
Javelin Throw

Correct Answer : Option (A) - High Jump

Note :

India’s Nishad Kumar clinched a silver medal in the men’s high jump T47 event in the Tokyo Paralympics with an Asian record effort here on August 29, 2021. This is the second medal for India at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics.
 
Nishad Kumar cleared 2.06m to win the silver and set an Asian record. Another American, Roderick Townsend won the gold with a world record jump of 2.15m.

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Published On : August 30, 2021
 Q .
The International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappeared is marked annually on which day?
A)
28 August
B)
29 August
C)
30 August
D)
31 August

Correct Answer : Option (C) - 30 August

Note : International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances is marked every year on August 30 to honour and pay tribute to people who have faced enforced disappearances. Global organisations UN and Amnesty International observe this day to raise awareness about how enforced disappearance is a crime and should not be used as a tool to deal with situations of conflict. According to the UN, more than 6,000 people were registered as missing in Kosovo since 1999. Hence, the resource centre for missing persons in Kosovo has also been initiated by the UN.

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Published On : August 30, 2021
 Q .
The aim of Operation Devi Shakti is
A)
To seize control of the Siachen Glacier in Kashmir.
B)
To evacuate Indian citizens and foreign nationals from Afghanistan.
C)
To repatriate Indian citizens from overseas during the Covid-19 pandemic.
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer : Option (B) - To evacuate Indian citizens and foreign nationals from Afghanistan.

Note : An Indian Air Force (IAF) flight carrying 24 Indian and 11 Nepalese evacuees from Kabul is on its way to Delhi under operation Devi Shakti. Operation Devi Shakti is an ongoing operation of the Indian Armed Forces to evacuate Indian citizens and foreign nationals from Afghanistan after the collapse of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and the fall of Kabul, the capital city, to the Taliban.

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Published On : August 29, 2021
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