Current Affairs One-Liner: 30th August 2020

• ‘Healthy Body, Healthy Mind’: This is the fitness campaign which is launched by the Delhi Government.
• Dwayne Bravo: He has become 1st bowler in cricket sports to make a record scalping 500 wickets in twenty20 cricket matches. He belongs to West Indies. 
• United Nations Security Council declared to renew peacekeeping forces in Lebanon by another one year. But, it will be reducing the number of troops due to ongoing US and Israel criticism on the efficiency of the mission. 
• Static Part: 
• Capital of Lebanon: Beirut
• Currency of Lebanon: Lebanese Pound
• Pacific Alliance Group (PAG) acquired 51% stake in Edelweiss Wealth Management. The investment will be for about Rs 2200 crore.

• Static Part: 
• HQ of PAG: Hong Kong
• HQ of Edelweiss Group: Mumbai
• Reliance Retail Ventures Limited (RRVL) is set to acquire Future Group for Rs 24,713 crore. 
• Important Day and Theme: 29th August 2020— Telugu Language Day
• 30th August 2020— International Day of Victims of Enforced Disappearances
• Books and Authors: Title of Book- Pitching is Straight
• Author of Book- Gurcharan Singh and MS Unnikrishnan
• Obituaries: A.R. Lakshmanan- He was former Supreme Court Judge.
• Archana Mahanta- She was a folk singer of Assam.
• Major Dhyan Chand Vijaypath Yojana—Uttar Pradesh
• ASEAN India Business Council Meet
• Appointment, Resignations and Retirement on 30th Aug 2020
• ‘Pensioners Corner’ Mobile App—By CISF
• Punjab passed a Resolution Against Centre’s Farm Ordinance

Questions: 

Q.1 Archana Mahanta, who passed away recently, belonged to which profession?
a. Actress
b. Professor
c. Sports Person
d. Folk singer

Q.2 Which state/UT launched ‘Healthy Body, Healthy Mind’?
a. Gujarat
b. Delhi
c. Jammu and Kashmir
d. West Bengal

Q.3 When is International Day of Victims of Enforced Disappearances marked?
a. 30th August
b. 25th August
c. 17th August
d. 2nd August