Current Affairs One-Liner: 12th August 2020

• International Financial Corporation (IFC) to invest Rs 75 crore in Endiya Partners Fund II.
• Static Part: 
• HQ of IFC: Washington DC United States
• HQ of Endiya Partners Fund II: Hyderabad, Telangana
• The Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) has decided to name its new stadium in Mullanpur, New Chandigarh, Punjab after the Late Maharaja Yadavindra Singh.
• ‘Indira Van Mitan’ Yojana: It is launched by the Chhattisgarh government to make forest dwellers of the state self-reliant.

• Static Part: 
• CM of Chhattisgarh: Bhupesh Baghel
• Governor of Chhattisgarh: Anusuiya Uikey
• Important Day and Theme: 12th August- International Youth Day 
• Theme: Youth Engagement for Global Action
• Books and Authors: Title of Book- Connecting, Communicating, Changing 
• Significance of Book- The book describes three Years of the journey of Venkaiah Naidu holding as Vice President of India
• Title of Book- Our Only Home: A Climate Appeal to the World
• Author- Dalai Lama and Franz Alt
• Obituaries: Rahat Indori- He was a renowned Urdu Poet. 
• PK Muthuswamy- He was Tamil Film Songwriter.
• ‘Krishi Megh’—Launched by Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar
• ‘Sputnik V’-- World’s 1st Coronavirus Vaccine
• ‘nth Rewards’—Launched by NPCI
• Appointment and Resignation on 12th August 2020
• BSE signs MoU with Akola based Bullion Trade Association
• PFC Ltd to construct Modular Operation Theatre Rooms

Questions: 

Q.1 The book titled ‘Connecting, Communicating, Changing’ signifies to who among the following?
a. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
b. Pranab Mukherjee
c. Venkaiah Naidu
d. Mahatma Gandhi

Q.2 Rahat Indori, who passed away recently belonged to which profession?
a. Film Director
b. Urdu Poet
c. Social Activist
d. Architect