21, 22 August 2018 GK, Current Affairs Quiz, Questions

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Current Affairs Questions on 21, 22 August 2018:
Which Indian shooter has clinched India’s 1st shooting gold at the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games?
A. Abhishek Verma
B. Saurabh Chaudhary
C. Lakshay Sheron
D. Deepak Kumar
Answer: B
Explanation: Shooter Saurabh Chaudhary (16) has clinched gold in the Men’s 10m Air Pistol event at the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games in Indonesia on August 21.....Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

Rahi Sarnobat is associated with which sports?
A. Boxing
B. Hockey
C. Shooting
D. Rowing
Answer: C
Explanation: Shooter Rahi Sarnobat won the women's 25m Pistol event at Asian Games 2018 in Indonesia. With this, she becomes the first ever Indian female shooter to win gold in the history of Asian Games. Manu Bhaker who had won gold at Commonwealth Games 2018, finished sixth in the event. India have now two gold medals in shooting at the Asiad 2018.

Which Indian city is renamed as Atal Nagar?
A. Bilaspur
B. Udaipur
C. Naya Raipur
D. Greter Noida
Answer: C
Explanation: In the memory of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the Chhattisgarh Government has decided to rename Naya Raipur as Atal Nagar. This was announced by Chief Minister Raman Singh on 21 August 2018.....Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

Who has been appointed the new Governor of Bihar?
A. Satya Pal Malik
B. Lalji Tandon
C. Satyadev Narayan Arya
D. Baby Rani Maurya
Answer: B
Explanation: President Ram Nath Kovind appointed governors for seven states — Bihar, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Jammu and Kashmir, Sikkim, Meghalaya, and Tripura. Governor Satya Pal Malik has been transferred from Bihar to Jammu and Kashmir to replace NN Vohra, while senior BJP leader Lalji Tandon has been appointed the Governor of Bihar, replacing Malik.
1. Satya Pal Malik - Jammu & Kashmir (Replaced NN Vohra)
2. Tathagata Roy - Meghalaya (Replaced Ganga Prasad)
3. Lalji Tandon - Bihar (Replaced Satya Pal Malik)
4. Ganga Prasad - Sikkim (Replaced Shriniwas Patil)
5. Kaptan Singh Solanki -Tripura (Replaced Tathagata Roy)
6. Satyadev Narayan Arya - Haryana (Replaced Kaptan Singh Solanki)
7. Baby Rani Maurya - Uttarakhand (Replaced K K Paul)

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