URRENT AFFAIRS ENGLISH : 17 August, 2020

 URRENT AFFAIRS ENGLISH  : 17 August, 2020

1. Who released "Corona Kavita Kaal", a collection of poems written by Governor PS Sreedharan Pillai during the lockdown?

Ans. Zoramthanga

2. Who launched the first pocket Android POS device?

Ans. Paytm

3. Who launched the Swachh Bharat Mission, SBM Academy in New Delhi?

Ans. Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

4. Who became the first city to make women symbols on traffic signals and signage?

Ans. Mumbai

5. Who is the winner of Gramodaya Bandhu Mitra Award?

Ans. Shivkumar Surampud, Vilas Shinde, Kosam Rajamouli

6. For what year has India been working to get the Zero Road Accident Death?

Ans. 2030

7. Appointed as brand ambassador of electric mobility startup eBikeGO?

Ans. Harbhajan Singh

8. Which former Indian captain retired from international cricket?

Ans. Mahendra Singh Dhoni

9. Which Indian all-rounder retired from international cricket?

Ans. Suresh Raina

10. Which countries signed the peace agreement?

Ans. Israel-UAE