4August MCQ : Current Affairs Quiz 4 August 2022
In this article, we will discuss all the important Current Affairs MCQ of 4 August with full explanations. Where we will discuss the daily current affairs quiz’s questions and answers. So read all the important 4 August MCQs carefully.
Current Affairs Quiz / 4 August MCQ Current Affairs
4 August Current Affairs MCQ – Questions
1. Name the author of the book “Dangerous Earth: What we wish we knew about volcanoes, hurricanes, climate change, earthquakes, and more”.
(a) Ellen Prager
(b) Helen Scales
(c) Michael Boucher
(d) Sylvia Earle
2. Who has been appointed as the new Director General of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) in place of Sanjay Arora?
(a) Homkar Amol Vinukant
(b) Sujoy Lal Thaosen
(c) Satya Narayan Pradhan
(d) Manvinder Singh Bhatia
3. ____ amount of GST has been collected by the government for July 2022.
(a)1,42,095 crore
(b)1,40,885 crore
(c)1,48,995 crore
(d)1,67,540 crore
4. Union Culture Ministry G Kishan Reddy organizes Tiranga bike rally from ______.
(a) Taj Mahal
(b) Red Fort
(c) India Gate
(d) Gateway of India
5. Vijay Kumar Yadav has won a bronze medal for India in which game at the 2022 CWG in Birmingham?
(a) Archery
(b) Shooting
(c) Weightlifting
(d) Judo
6. Who scored a crucial victory for India against Hungary at the 44th Chess Olympiad?
(a)Suhani Shah
(b)Tania Sachdev
(c)Koneru Humpy
(d)Harika Dronavalli
7. Who has been inaugurated 4th ONGC Para Games 2022?
(a)Anurag Thakur
(b)Kiren Rijiju
(c)Hardeep Singh Puri
(d)Smriti Irani
8. Which of the following telecom providers acquired the spectrum in the 700MHz, 800MHz, 1800MHz, 3300MHz and 26GHz bands in the auctions conducted by the Department of Telecommunication in August 2022?
(a) BSNL
(b) Airtel
(c) Vi
(d) Jio
9. Which state won the Khelo India Youth Games 2021 title with 52 gold medals on the final day?
(a)Gujarat
(b)Haryana
(c)Karnataka
(d)Tamil Nadu
10. When was US Coast Guard Day is observed?
(a)1st August
(b)2nd August
(c)3rd August
(d)4th August
11. Which country hosts the multinational air combat exercise “Pitch Black 2022”?
(a)Australia
(b)Russia
(c)Germany
(d)Brazil
12. Which country will conduct the multinational air combat exercise “Pitch Black 2022” in August 2022 in which India will participate along with 16 other nations?
(a) Singapore
(b) the United States
(c) the United Kingdom
(d) Australia
13. Indian Navy conducted an exercise in the Atlantic Ocean along with which country?
(a)Australia
(b)Russia
(c)Germany
(d)France
14. The Ministry of Culture organized ‘Tiranga Utsav’ to celebrate Pingali Venkayya’s ____ Birth Anniversary.
(a)78th
(b)146th
(c)137th
(d)140thv
15. India lawn bowls women’s fours team made history by winning the which medal at the Commonwealth Games 2022?
(a)Gold
(b)Silver
(c)Bronze
(d)None of the above
4 August MCQs – Answers
1. (a)
Marine biologist Ellen Prager has come out with a book titled “Dangerous Earth: What we wish we knew about volcanoes, hurricanes, climate change, earthquakes, and more”.
2. (b)
Sujoy Lal Thaosen, the Director General (DG) of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), has been given the additional charge of DG Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP).
3. (c)
The gross goods and service tax (GST) revenue collected in the month of July stood at Rs 1,48,995 crore, which is the second highest ever since the introduction of GST and up 28% year-on-year. June GST collections had risen 56% YoY to Rs 1.44 lakh cr. During the month, revenues from import of goods were 48% higher and the revenues from domestic transactions are 22% higher.
4. (b)
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu flagged off a Har Ghar Tiranga Bike Rally by Members of Parliament from the historic Red Fort in Delhi.
5. (d)
Indian judoka Vijay Kumar Yadav won a bronze medal in men’s 60kg judo after he beat Petros Christodoulides of Cyprus.
6. (c)
Tania Sachdev has registered a 2.5-1.5 win for India against Hungary in the fourth-round match of the women’s section at the 44th Chess Olympiad in Mamallapuram, Chennai. She thrashed Zsoka Gaal to earn a decisive point as well as a match for the team. Koneru Humpy, Dronavalli Harika, and R Vaishali ended with a draw in their respective encounters.
7. (a)
The fourth edition of the ONGC Para Games was officially launched in New Delhi’s Thyagaraj Sports Complex by the Union Minister of Petroleum, Natural Gas, Housing, and Urban Affairs Shri Hardeep Singh Puri. The Paralympic Committee of India has assisted ONGC in organizing the Para Games on an international scale since their first edition in 2017.
8. (d)
Jio, India’s largest digital services provider, today acquired spectrum in the 700MHz, 800MHz, 1800MHz, 3300MHz, and 26GHz bands in the auctions conducted by the Department of Telecommunications, Government of India.
9. (b)
Haryana won the Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) 2021 title with 52 gold medals, of which, 10 medals in boxing on the final day. The late surge helped Haryana leapfrog the 2020 champions Maharashtra on the KIYG medals table. Haryana also won 39 silver and 46 bronze medals, taking their overall medal tally to 137 medals – the highest cumulative haul by any state. Maharashtra, meanwhile, managed 45 gold, 40 silver, and 40 bronze medals to come second with 125 medals.
10. (d)
US Coast Guard Day is celebrated in the United States annually on August 4 to honor the military institution for its courage and dedication. The US Coast Guard is one of the five United States Armed Services, and the only military branch housed within the Department of Homeland Security.
11. (a)
Australia hosts the multinational air combat exercise “Pitch Black 2022”. India will be part of the mega air combat exercise “Pitch Black 2022” among 17 nations, to be held in the Northern Territory of Australia. India’s participation in the exercise, “Pitch Black”, has been confirmed by the Australian government.
12. (d)
India will be part of the mega air combat exercise “Pitch Black 2022” among 17 nations, to be held in the Northern Territory of Australia.
13. (d)
The Indian Navy guided-missile frigate INS Tarkash, while on her long-range overseas deployment, conducted a Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX) with French naval ships in the North Atlantic Ocean on July 29 and 30. INS Tarkash and French Fleet Tanker FNS Somme carried out a replenishment at sea.
14. (b)
Ministry of Culture is organizing “Tiranga Utsav” an evening filled with cultural and musical performances to celebrate the contributions of Pingali Venkayya to the nation on the occasion of his 146th Birth Anniversary in New Delhi. Union Home Minister Amit Shah will participate in “Tiranga Utsav.
15. (a)
The Indian women’s fours team of Lovely Choubey, Pinki, Nayanmoni Saikia, and Rupa Tirkey scripted history by winning the gold medal in lawn bowls at the Commonwealth Games 2022. The Indian team beat South Africa 17-10 in the final to win gold at Victoria Park in Royal Leamington Spa.
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