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Q1: Skyroot Aerospace became the first successful Indian private company to build a homegrown rocket engine. Who was the rocket named after?

Answer: CV Raman

Q2: Renowned poet Rahat Indori who recently passed away was known for his contributions to the poetry of which language?
 

Answer: Urdu

Q3: MSME Minister Nitin Gadkari recently unveiled a microwave device that can disintegrate the novel coronavirus. What is it called?

Answer: Atulya

Q4:Who did Joe Biden name as his running mate for Vice President in the US Presidential race?

Answer: Kamala Harris

Q5: Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has recently launched the Naval Innovation and ________ Organisation (NIIO). Fill in the blank.
Answer: Indigenisation

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Q1. What Indian city was founded by the East India Company in August 1639, when they bought a piece of land from the local Nayak rulers?

Answer 1: Madras (Chennai)

Q2. On 18th August 1945, who was reported to be seriously injured and badly burned in a plane crash in Taihoku airport, Taiwan?

Answer 2: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose

Q3. The National Sports Day in India is celebrated on 29th August, on the birth anniversary of which sports legend? Answer 3: Dhyan Chand Q4. Released on 15th August 1975, which classic Hindi film’s poster read ‘The greatest star cast ever assembled – the greatest story ever told’?

Answer 4: Sholay

Q5. On August 3, 1492, who set sail from Palos, Spain, with three ships, Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria?

Answer 5: Christopher Columbus

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Q1: Identify this famous sportsperson on whose birthday, National Sports Day is celebrated in India.
Answer 1: Major Dhyan Chan

Q2: The year that the famous chemist CNR Rao, got the Bharat Ratna, which sportsperson also received the honour?
Answer 2: Sachin Tendulkar

Q3: The famous sportswoman shown on screen won a Commonwealth Games gold medal in women’s singles in which year?
Answer 3: 2018

Q4: An Indian features in the list of top 10 scorers of all time in international football. Name the Indian
Answer 4: Sunil Chhetri

Q5: Which actress has played the role of this sportswoman on screen in a biopic?
Answer 5: Priyanka Chopra