Q1. When is Women's Equality Day celebrated?
Ans. 26 August
Q2. Which is the first state in the country to bring the Right to Health Bill?
Ans. Rajasthan
Q3. Which eminent tabla player has passed away recently?
Ans. Pandit Subhankar Banerjee
Q4. Who has been appointed as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Cooperation?
Ans. IAS Abhay Kumar Singh
Q5. Which is the safest city according to Economist Intelligence Unit's Safe Cities Index 2021?
Ans. Copenhagen
Q6. Which Indian former footballer has passed away on 25 August 2021 at the age of 86?
Ans. O. Chandrasekaran
Q7. ICAI has signed an MoU with which organization to strengthening cooperation in matters of accountancy profession?
Ans. Institute of Professional Accountants of Russia
Q8. To support how many startups, the government is going to run a special incentive scheme soon?
Ans. 75
Q9. What is Kazind 21?
Ans. The joint training exercise between the armies of India-Kazakhstan has been named Kazind 21. It will be organized from 30 August to 11 September.
Q10. Who has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Germany?
Ans. Harish Parvataneni
Q11. Who has won the first gold medal in Tokyo Paralympics 2021?
Ans. Paige Greco (Cycling, Australia)
Q12. Who has been appointed as the new Director General of BSF?
Ans. IPS Pankaj Kumar Singh