CURRENT AFFAIRS(04-08-2024) 1 / 10 Name the Indian archery pair qualified for the quarterfinals for their event, but lost the match? Dhiraj and Pravin Tarundeep and Deepika Ankita and Dhiraj Ankita and Bhajan About 15 minutes into the bronze medal match at Chateauroux on Tuesday, Indian coach Munkhbayor Dorjsuren called a timeout. Read More 2 / 10 French swimming superstar Leon Marchand won his fourth gold medal of the Paris Games when he won the men’s 200m individual medley on Friday. What was his time? 1min 00.06sec 1min 59.41sec 00 min 54.22sec 1min 54.06sec Marchand won in 1min 54.06sec, the second-fastest time in history and an Olympic record. Read More 3 / 10 How many test matches as English cricketer Joe Root played? 99 199 234 143 Joe Root has 12,027 runs from 143 Tests, averaging 50.11, and with 32 hundreds to boot.. Read More 4 / 10 The Indian men’s hockey team beat Australia in its final Pool B match. When did the Indian side last beat the Australian side at the Olympics? 1952 2008 1996 1972 The Indians played valiantly and dominated the proceedings for the major part of the match to stun the Kookaburras, against whom they last won in the 1972 Munich Olympics. Read More 5 / 10 Which of the following research institutes developed the Covaxin along with Bharat Biotech? AIIMS, New Delhi Indian Council of Medical Research Pasteur Institute of India, Coonoor Centre for cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has received ₹172 crore as royalty from Bharat Biotech International Ltd. for jointly developing Covaxin, an indigenously developed vaccine for COVID-19, Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda said during Question Hour in the Lok Sabha on Friday. Read More 6 / 10 The Axiom-4 mission? It is the name of Andy Weir's new book. It is the code name for the upcoming James Bond film. It is the name of Elon Musk's new company. It is the fourth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station The Axiom-4 mission is the fourth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station. Read More 7 / 10 India has issued an updated advisory for Indians living in which Middle Eastern country, asking them to avoid “unnecessary travel” and to stay vigilant in light of the “prevailing security situation”. Saudi Arabia Iran Israel Syria India on Friday issued an updated advisory for Indians living in Israel, asking them to avoid “unnecessary travel” and to stay vigilant in light of the “prevailing security situation”. Read More 8 / 10 Which movie, first released in 2018 and did not release in Jammu and Kashmir, is enjoying good run at the box office in Srinagar on its re-release in the Union Territory? Haider Fitoor Laila Majnu Mission Kashmir Bollywood movie Laila Majnu has run houseful on day one of its re-release at the INOX Theatre in Srinagar on Friday. Read More 9 / 10 Ashok Sarma, a former MLA in Assam, quit the BJP recently. Name the constituency he represented. Samaguri Dharmapur Tezpur Nalbari Ashok Sarma, who was the Nalbari MLA from 2016 to 2021, said the lack of respect for elders in the party was the primary reason why he quit the BJP. He was denied a ticket in 2021 and found himself sidelined in the party since. Read More 10 / 10 The SC has formed a committee to recommend changes to the NEET test process. Who will head the committee? Venkatraman Ramakrishnan K. Radhakrishnan Dipendra Prasad Abhijit Banerjee The three-judge Bench, headed by the Chief Justice, directed the Centre, acting through its high-powered committee headed by former Indian Space Research Organisation Chairperson K. Radhakrishnan, to recommend and implement top-to-bottom overhauling of the test process. Read More Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz