Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
Who has been appointed as the Vice Chief of Integrated Defence Staff to the Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee (CISC)?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Atul Kumar Jain has been transferred to New Delhi to assume charge as the Vice Chief of Integrated Defence Staff to the Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee (CISC).
Category : Persons
2.
Which film won the Best Motion Picture - Drama award at the Golden Globe Awards 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Nomadland has won the Best Motion Picture Drama award and the Best Director award went to its director Chloe Zhao, making her the second woman ever to win the award.
Category : Awards and Honours
3.
Ajendra Bahadur Singh has been appointed as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of which command of Indian Navy?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Vice Admiral Ajendra Bahadur Singh took over as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief (FOC-in-C) of Eastern Naval Command (ENC).
Category : Defence
4.
The new satellite 'Arktika-M' has been launched by which country to monitor the climate and environment of the Arctic region?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Russian space corporation Roscosmos successfully launched its first satellite to monitor the Arctic's climate and environment.
Category : International
5.
Vinesh Phogat has defeated former world champion Vanesa Kaladzinskay. He belongs to which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Star Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat defeated 2017 world champion Vanesa Kaladzinskay of Belarus to win a gold medal at the XXIV Outstanding Ukrainian Wrestlers and Coaches Memorial tournament 2021, held in Kiev.
Category : International
6.
What is the theme of Zero Discrimination Day 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Theme of the Zero Discrimination Day 2021:"End Inequalities".
Category : Important Days
7.
Which ministry is responsible for organising the Saras Aajeevika Mela?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Saras Aajeevika Mela has been organised by the Ministry of Rural Development, under Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission.
Category : National
8.
Which Union Ministry launched 100-day 'Catch the Rain' campaign?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Jal Shakti Ministry of the Central government will launch a 100-day campaign called 'Catch the Rain' to promote water conservation all over the country.
Category : National
9.
What is the theme of the 39th Agartala International Book Fair 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In Tripura, the 39th Agartala International Book Fair with the theme "Ek Tripura, Shrestha Tripura" has begun at Agartala.
Category : Miscellaneous
10.
The IAF team will be participating in the 70th Anniversary Celebrations of which nation's Air Force?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Indian Air Force will be participating in the 70th Anniversary Celebrations of the Sri Lankan Air Force.
Category : International
11.
The Saras Aajeevika Mela 2021 has been organised in which city?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shri Narendra Singh Tomar has inaugurated the Saras Aajeevika Mela 2021 at Noida Haat.
Category : National
12.
Civil Accounts Day is observed on March 01 every year. In 2021, which edition of the day was observed?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The ICAS observes the "Civil Accounts Day" every year on March 01.The year 2021 marks the 45th Civil Accounts Day celebrations.
Category : Important Days
13.
The CERAWeek Global Energy and Environment Leadership Award are slated to be presented to which Indian at the CERAWeek Conference-2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi will receive the CERAWeek Global Energy and Environment Leadership Award during the CERAWeek Conference-2021.
Category : National
14.
Which entry has won the maximum awards at the Golden Globe Awards 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
American TV series "The Crown" won the most awards for the ceremony with four awards at the Golden Globe Awards 2021.
Category : Awards and Honours
15.
Which state has approved a law to give life imprisonment to food adulterators?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet has approved Penal Law (Madhya Pradesh Amendment) Bill, 2021 to give life imprisonment to food adulterators.
Category : State
16.
When is the Zero Discrimination Day was observed?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Zero Discrimination Day was held every year on 1 March.
Category : Important Days
17.
The 39th edition of the 14-day Agartala International Book Fair has started. Which country has set up its stall at the book fair?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The 39th edition of the Agartala International Book Fair has been inaugurated by Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb. Altogether 162 stalls have been set up including one from Bangladesh.
Category : International
18.
The Land Ports Authority of India (LPAI) celebrated its 9th Foundation Day on 01 March 2021. LPAI comes under which ministry?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Land Ports Authority of India (LPAI) celebrated its 9th Foundation Day on 01 March 2021. LPAI is a statutory body under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Category : National
19.
Which state will host the Hero Indian Women's League (IWL) 2020-21?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Odisha has been chosen as the host for the forthcoming Hero Indian Women's League (IWL) 2020-21 edition, by the All India Football Federation (AIFF).
Category : State
20.
The Amazonia-1 satellite has launched by the ISRO onboard on PSLV-C51. The Amazonia-1 satellite belongs to which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The PSLV-C51 was used to launch the 19 payloads, which included 637-kg Amazonia-1 satellite of Brazil as its primary passenger and 18 other co-passenger satellites.
Category : International
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