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1)Which cabinet approves 'Skill Development University Bill'?


A. Sikkim

B. Assam

C. Bihar

D. Uttar Pradesh

Answer: Option B


Explanation:


On 27th August, 2020 the Government of Assam approved the 'Assam Skill Development University Bill', which provides for setting up of World Class Skill University at Mangaldoi, Darrang District at a cost of 900 crore rupees.


2)Who addressed ASEAN-India business council meet?


A. Piyush Goyal

B. Rajnath Singh

C. Nitin Gadkari

D. Smriti Irani

Answer: Option A


Explanation:


On 28th August, 2020 Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal addressed the Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN)-India Business Council Virtual Meet. He extended India's friendship and partnership to ASEAN countries and expected to achieve a target of 300-billion-dollar trade through Business with them.


3)Indian Railways set to meet all its energy need of over 33 Billion units by which year?


A. 2025

B. 2030

C. 2035

D. 2050

Answer: Option B


Explanation:


On 27th August 2020, Indian Railways organised a discussion over a wide range of topics with the stakeholders, chaired by Piyush Vedprakash Goyal, Union Minister of Railways, to become 100% self-sustainable for all its energy needs and to contribute to the National Solar Mission of India.


4)Which state CM inaugurates state's First Marine Ambulance 'Pratheeksha'?


A. Karnataka

B. Kerala

C. Maharashtra

D. Goa

Answer: Option B


Explanation:


On 26th August, 2020 Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated the State's First fully equipped Marine Ambulance 'Pratheeksha'. It was acquired by the Fisheries Department at Kochi for rescue operations at sea. 'Pratheeksha' - built by Cochin Shipyard Ltd (CSL) is the first of the three marine ambulances ordered by the state.


5)Cricketer Tharanga Paranavitana retired from International Cricket, belongs to which country?


A. Bangladesh

B. India

C. Sri Lanka

D. Pakistan

Answer: Option C


Explanation:


On 27th August, 2020 Sri Lankan Opening batsman Nishad Tharanga Paranavitana announced retirement from all forms of International Cricket at the age of 38.


6)

Who won the UEFA Championship League 2019-20?


A. Barcelona

B. Bayern Munich

C. Juventus

D. Paris Saint Germain

Answer: Option B


Explanation:


On 23rd August 2020, Bayern Munich (FC Bayern Munchen), German football club won their 6th Championship in the Union of European Football Associations(UEFA) Champions League 2019-20. Bayern Munich became the champions of Europe by defeating the first time finalists Paris Saint Germain(PSG) 1- 0 at the finals held in Estadio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal.


7)Justice A.R. Lakshmanan is the former judge of which court?


A. Supreme Court

B. High Court

C. District Court

D. None of these

Answer: Option A


Explanation:


Former Supreme Court judge Justice, A.R. Lakshmanan(full name- Arunachalam Lakshmanan), died at the age of 78 in a private hospital in Trichy(Tiruchirappalli or Tiruchi), TamilNadu following a heart attack. Currently he was the sitting representative of Tamil Nadu in the Mullai Periyar Panel headed by Justice A.S.Anand. 


8)Who chaired 41st GST Council Meeting to discuss compensation for loss of revenue to states?


A. Smriti Irani

B. Nitin Gadkari

C. Yogi Adityanath

D. Nirmala Sitharaman

Answer: Option D


Explanation:


On August 27, 2020, the 41st meeting of goods and services tax (GST) Council, chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, was held via video conferencing to discuss the issue of compensating states on account of revenue loss due to implementation of GST, and deficit in the compensation cess fund due to the fall in tax collections


9)Which nation launched India backed infrastructure projects?


A. China

B. Malaysia

C. Maldives

D. USA

Answer: Option C


Explanation:


On August 27, 2020, the government of Maldives launched India backed infrastructure projects viz. Hulhumale Central Park and renovation of the Arrival Jetty in Maldives during a ceremony which was attended by Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid, Hulhumale MP Ali Niyaz, High Commissioner Sunjay Sudhir, MD of Housing Development Corporation Limited (HDC) Suhail Ahmed and officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Maldives


10)Which state government launched E-Auction Portal for Kashmir Saffron?


A. Ladakh

B. J&K

C. Delhi

D. Punjab

Answer: Option B


Explanation:


On 28th August 2020, The government of Jammu and Kashmir launched an e-auction portal created by its department of agriculture to promote the trade of Kashmir Saffron. The department under the aegis of India International Kashmir Saffron Trading Centre (IIKSTC) in partnership with NSE-IT established the portal.


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