Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
What is India's rank in Arton Capital Passport Index 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In the Arton Capital Passport Index 2021 India is placed at the 61st position.
Category : International
2.
Which of the following has launched the 'One School One IAS' scheme?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan has inaugurated the 'One School One IAS' scheme which has been rolled out under the Vedhik Erudite Foundations Scholarship Programme.
Category : State
3.
Who has been selected as the Vice-Chairs of 2021 Global Board of Directors of the USIBC?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Milind Pant and Edward Knight have been selected as the Vice-Chairs of 2021 Global Board of Directors of the US-India Business Council.
Category : Persons
4.
Which company has completed the acquisition of smart wearable company Fitbit?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Google has successfully completed the acquisition of smart wearable company Fitbit.
Category : Technology
5.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has flaged off how many trains for connecting the Statue of Unity?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has flagged off eight trains connecting the Statue of Unity in Kevadiya, Gujarat with different regions of the country.
Category : National
6.
Fiat Chrysler has partnered with Wipro to set up its 1st Global Digital Hub in which city?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Wipro Limited has been chosen as a strategic technology services partner by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles to establish its first Global Digital Hub in Hyderabad.
Category : State
7.
Who has been awarded with the Silver Salver Award by CDS Bipin Rawat?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Colonel Prithipal Singh (retired) was presented with a silver salver on behalf of Chief of Defense Staff Gen Bipin Rawat on the occasion of Veterans Day.
Category : Awards and Honours
8.
The National Immunization Day 2021 has celebrated on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The National Immunization Day has been designated on 18 January 2021 all over India.
Category : Important Days
9.
Who is India's first COVID-19 Vaccine recipient?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Manish Kumar a sanitation worker in Delhi has became the first person to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in India.
Category : Miscellaneous
10.
Which startup has become the 1st to enter in the 'Unicorn Club' in 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Digit Insurance becomes the first company of 2021 to cross a huge milestone of entering the coveted Unicorn club with a 1 billion dollar valuation.
Category : Miscellaneous
11.
Who has been appointed as the Chairman of the Working Group formulated by RBI for studying digital lending activities?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Jayant Kumar Dash has been named the Chairman of the working group formulated by RBI for studying digital lending activities.
Category : Persons
12.
Who has been conferred with the 'Indian Personality of the Year' award at IFFI?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Prakash Javadekar has announced veteran actor, director and singer Biswajit Chatterjee a new 'Indian Personality of the Year' award.
Category : Persons
13.
The Wellness and Wellness plus Credit Cards launched by Aditya Birla Wellness Private Limited with which Bank?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The YES Bank has teamed up with Aditya Birla Wellness Private Limited to launch 'YES BANK Wellness' and 'YES BANK Wellness Plus' credit cards.
Category : Banking
14.
Which is the eighth state to implement Ease of Doing Business Reforms?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Kerala has become 8th State to complete the ease of doing business reforms.
Category : State
15.
As per the latest data, what is India's retail inflation in December 2020?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
According to data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation Consumer Price Index inflation eased to 4.59% in December 2020.
Category : Economy
16.
The farming community of which state is benefiting through Rin Samadhan scheme in collaboration with SBI?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Farmers in Maharashtra benefiting from 'Rin Samadhan Yojna' State Bank of India has provided a major relief to farmers under its loan settlement schemes.
Category : State
17.
World's oldest known cave painting was found recently in which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Archaeologists have discovered the world's oldest known cave art - a life-sized picture of a wild pig that was painted at least 45,500 years ago in Indonesia.
Category : Art and Culture
18.
The National Disaster Response Force has celebrated its 16th Raising Day on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Raising Day is celebrated on January 19 to mark its formation.
Category : Important Days
19.
According to the TomTom Traffic Index, which city was the most congested city in the world in 2020?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The TomTom Traffic index has ranked Moscow, Russia as the congested city (54%) followed by Mumbai, India (53%).
Category : International
20.
Which state is likely to become the prime vanadium producer of India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Arunachal Pradesh has considered a sleeping hydropower giant, could be India's prime producer of vanadium.
Category : State
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