Daily Current Affairs MCQs : 22 August 2023 - CUET Commerce MCQ

On August 22, 2023, the Union Minister of Highways and Road Transport, Shri Nitin Gadkari, launched the "Bharat New Car Assessment Pilot Program (Bharat NCAP)." This program aims to enhance road safety in India by assessing the safety features of vehicles.

The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Central Government in August 2023. This MoU aims to generate significant revenue, specifically ₹4,350 crore in FY 2023-24 and ₹5,220 crore in FY 2024-25.

The G20 Pandemic Fund approved a $25 million initiative to strengthen India's animal health system.

India's First Elementary Toy Library, launched in August 2023, aims to foster holistic development among children by promoting play-based learning.

India finished second in the 16th International Olympiad in Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA) 2023, which was held in Chorzów, Poland.

"Bay of Blood" is a documentary that highlights the worst genocide during the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War.

Russia's lunar probe Luna-25 lost control and crashed into the moon on August 20, 2023.

Manipuri Language Day is observed on August 20 to honor the inclusion of the Manipuri language in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India on August 20, 1992.

The Chairman of National Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), Sri Manoj Kumar, initiated various KVI initiatives in Tamil Nadu in August 2023.

The Chintan Shivir program for sector development, organized by the Ministry of Finance, was launched in New Delhi on August 21, 2023. This program aims to discuss various issues and development initiatives within the Ministry of Finance.