Current Affairs One Liner Question & Answer: August 20, 2024

Examguru Presents One Liner Current Affairs Questions and Answers of 20th August 2024. Latest issues, current news and programs.

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Recently, 17th Divya Kala Mela organized by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), was inaugurated in which place?	Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Which country in Africa recently reported a cholera outbreak?	Sudan
Who possesses the largest genome of any animal on earth?	South American lungfish
Which state is connected to the MUDA fraud that was reported in the news recently?	Karnataka
On which day "World Mosquito Day" celebrated each year?	20 August
According to recent reports, which university is a part of the Rapid Innovation and Start-up Expansion (RISE) accelerator program?	Atal Innovation Mission
Who assumed leadership of Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) as Director General?	Ashok Kumar Singh
In which state Ranthambore Tiger Reserve is located?	Rajasthan

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