Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
Who is the first player in the history of cricket to score a double century in his 100th Test match?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Joe Root, the England captain has become the first player in history to score a double century in his 100th Test match.
Category : Sports
2.
Which state has not come under the list of "Ease of Doing Business"?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
As per the recent data by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade the four states - Assam, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Punjab have completed the reforms in the 'Ease of Doing Business'.
Category : State
3.
Which state has become the 2nd state to implement reforms in the field of electricity?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Andhra Pradesh has become the second State to undertake the power sector reforms stipulated by the Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance.
Category : State
4.
In which state the central government has approved the creation of the fifth Tiger Reserve?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Tamil Nadu government has passed an order for creating the fifth tiger reserve in the state and the 51st in the country.
Category : State
5.
Which country is set to build the world's largest wind power plant?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
President Moon Jae-in led South Korea Government has approved a plan to build the world's largest wind power plant in the country by 2030.
Category : International
6.
Who was the co-chair of the first India-European Union High-Level Dialogue (HLD) on trade and investment?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The India-European Union HLD was co-chaired by the Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal from India side.
Category : National
7.
Which Indian company has partnered with UNICEF to distribute vaccines around the world?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Serum Institute of India and UNICEF has entered into long-term supply pact for COVID-19 vaccines around the world.
Category : International
8.
President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind has inaugurated the Gen. Thimayya Museum in which state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
President of India Ram Nath Kovind has inaugurated Gen. Thimayya Memorial Museum at Madikeri in Kodagu district, Karnataka.
Category : State
9.
Name the first-ever female who has been appointed as the Director-General of the World Trade Organization?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Nigerian economist Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been chosen as the next Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO).
Category : International
10.
India has participated with which country in the first meeting of the Joint Working Group in the field of Renewable Energy?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India has participated with the Kingdom of Bahrain in the first meeting of Joint Working Group in the field of Renewable Energy.
Category : International
11.
Which state/UT has launched the Chief Minister Science Talent Examination scheme?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Delhi government has approved the Chief Minister Science Talent Examination scheme for Class 9 students.
Category : State
12.
Dominic Ongwen, who was convicted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for war crimes, is from which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Dominic Ongwen, a former rebel commander in Uganda, is convicted by the ICC for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
Category : Places
13.
The 'National Safety Council' has been set up by which Union Ministry?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The National Safety Council (NSC) has been set up by the Ministry of Labour.
Category : National
14.
Which company has been chosen by NASA for its SPHEREx Mission to perform an all-sky survey?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has selected spaceflight company, SpaceX to launch its SPHEREx Mission.
Category : International
15.
The Indian Prime Minister has launched which program aimed at improving state highways and major district roads networks in Assam?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Indian Prime Minister has launched 'Asom Mala', aimed at improving state highways and major district roads networks in Assam.
Category : State
16.
'Yudh Abhyas 20' is which edition of an annual bilateral joint exercise Indian and the United States armies?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
'Yudh Abhyas 20' is the 16th edition of an annual bilateral joint exercise of both the armies.
Category : Defence
17.
Who has sworn in as the Special Envoy of United Nations on Climate Ambition and Solutions?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres re-appointed Michael Bloomberg as his Special Envoy on Climate Ambition and Solutions.
Category : International
18.
Which state has launched the SAANS campaign to reduce infant mortality?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The health department in Madhya Pradesh has launched the Social Awareness and Action to Neutralise Pneumonia Successfully ('SAANS') campaign.
Category : State
19.
Which state has signed an MoU with the central government for setting up a science city?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has signed between the Central government and Uttarakhand government for setting up science city in Dehradun.
Category : State
20.
How many states have completed the reforms in 'Ease of Doing Business' as stipulated by the Ministry of Finance?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The total numbers of state that have undertaken the reforms to promote Ease of Doing Business till now have gone up to 12.
Category : National
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