Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
Which country will host The World Economic Forum 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The World Economic Forum will hold its 2021 annual meeting in Singapore instead of its traditional home of Switzerland, which is battling a surge in coronavirus infections.
Category : International
2.
Central Government has launched which scheme for small taxpayers under GST system?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Central government has launched the Quarterly Return filing & Monthly Payment of Taxes (QRMP) scheme for small taxpayers under GST system.
Category : Miscellaneous
3.
36th SAARC Charter day is observed on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
36th SAARC Charter day observed on 8th December, on behalf of the people and the Government of Pakistan.
Category : Important Days
4.
Who has signed MOU with IIFM Bhopal for Narmada Landscape restoration project?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
NTPC Ltd, one of India's largest integrated energy company and a PSU under Ministry of Power signed a MoU with IIFM, Bhopal.
Category : National
5.
Which organisation has collaborated with PwC India and YuWaah to upskill 300 million youth over 10 years?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Consulting firm PwC India announced a collaboration with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and YuWaah (Generation Unlimited in India) to upskill 300 million young Indians over the next 10 years.
Category : International
6.
Which bank has launched Atmanirbhar Women Scheme?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Bank of Baroda has launched the Atmanirbhar Women Scheme. Under the scheme, the bank is offering loans at 0.50 per cent concession for women.
Category : Banking
7.
Who has won FAO's King Bhumibol World Soil Day Award?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research won the King Bhumibol World Soil Day Award 2020.
Category : Awards and Honours
8.
Sweden ranked at which position in 16th Climate Change Performance Index 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In 16th Climate Change Performance Index 2021, Sweden ranked at 4th position.
Category : Miscellaneous
9.
Who is the author of book titled 'Romancing Targets: Get Closer to Selling in 7 Steps'?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Nidhi Vadhera, India's first woman on sales authored the book titled 'Romancing Targets: Get Closer to Selling in 7 Steps'.
Category : Miscellaneous
10.
West Bengal cabinet has approved Constitution of states 1st Deep Sea Port at which place?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
West Bengal Cabinet Approves Construction Of State's First Deep Sea Port In Tajpur.
Category : State
11.
Who has been appointed as the 1st CEO of WHO foundation?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Indian-origin global health expert Anil Soni has been appointed as the first CEO of the newly-launched The WHO Foundation.
Category : Persons
12.
The Submarine Day is celebrated on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Every year, on December 8 the submarine day was celebrated to mark the birth of the Indian Navy's Submarine Arm with the commissioning of its first submarine, erstwhile INS Kalvari on December 8, 1967.
Category : Important Days
13.
NBCFDC and NSFDC have signed MoA with which bank to implement VISHWAS Yojana?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
NBCFDC, NSFDC signed MoA with Central Bank of India to implementVanchitIkaiSamoohaurVargonkiAarthikSahaytaYojana.
Category : Banking
14.
Which state Tourism Department has signed MoU with IWAI to promote water tourism?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department signed a MoU with IWAI, Government of India, to promote and encourage tourism industry by developing river tourism in the state.
Category : State
15.
Who has won UNCTAD Investment Promotion Award for 2020?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Invest India had won UNCTAD Investment Promotion Award for 2020.
Category : Awards and Honours
16.
As per World Malaria Report 2020, which state has been topped the list in reducing malaria cases in India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Meghalaya has been topped the list in reducing malaria cases in India, as per World Malaria Report 2020.
Category : State
17.
Recently which cities of Madhya Pradesh are included in UNESCO World Heritage City list?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Gwalior and Orchha winning the coveted position was announced by the Madhya Pradesh government.
Category : State
18.
International Anti-Corruption Day is observed on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
ExplanationInternational Anti-Corruption Day is observed On December 9, to raise awareness of corruption and of the role of the Convention in combating and preventing it.
Category : Important Days
Quick links
Quantitative Aptitude
Verbal (English)
Reasoning
Programming
Interview
Placement Papers