Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
Credit Suisse has lowered its nominal GDP growth forecast for India to how much percent?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Credit Suisse has lowered its nominal GDP growth forecast for India to 13-14%.
Category : Miscellaneous
2.
When is National Endangered Species Day observed every year?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The National Endangered Species Day is celebrated on the third Friday of May every year.
Category : Important Days
3.
Which organization has won the Etienne Glichitch award in May 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Hockey India has recognized with the Etienne Glichitch Award by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) during the virtual conference organized as part of the 47th FIH Congress.
Category : Miscellaneous
4.
The 2022 FIFA under-17 Women's World Cup will be held in which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The 2022 FIFA under-17 Women's World Cup will be held in India from October 11 to 30, 2022.
Category : International
5.
Which country has become the 3rd nation after Brazil, US to cross 3 lakh Covid deaths?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India's COVID-19 death toll has crossed the 3 lakh mark, making it the 3rd country globally to cross the huge figure after the United States and Brazil.
Category : International
6.
Who is the author of the book "Buddha in Gandhara"?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Sunita Dwivedi, Silk Road traveller, photographer and independent researcher has released her latest book titled "Buddha in Gandhara".
Category : Miscellaneous
7.
Who has received the prestigious 2021 Templeton Prize?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Jane GoodAll has received the prestigious 2021 Templeton Prize.
Category : Awards and Honours
8.
Which bank has issued the first-ever foreign portfolio investor license to the GIFT IFSC alternative investment fund of True Beacon Global?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Kotak Mahindra Bank has issued the first-ever foreign portfolio investor license to the GIFT IFSC alternative investment fund of True Beacon Global.
Category : Banking
9.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee is likely to contest by-election from which assembly constituency?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has decided to contest by-election from the Bhawanipore Assembly Constituency.
Category : State
10.
Which state government has launched Sanjeevani Pariyojana?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has launched 'Sanjeevani Pariyojana', a supervised home care initiative to largely help people with mild to moderate symptoms in rural areas to access quick medical care at home.
Category : State
11.
Which bank has launched digital banking solutions for its corporate customers named SmartServe?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The HSBC India has launched digital banking solutions for its corporate customers.
Category : Banking
12.
The commonwealth day is celebrated on which day?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The commonwealth day is celebrated on 24 May every year.
Category : Important Days
13.
Which company signed an MoU with BSE to create an ecosystem for promoting aiding and fostering the growth of SMEs in the country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Dun and Bradstreet Information Services have signed a MoU with BSE to create an ecosystem for promoting aiding and fostering the growth of SMEs in the country.
Category : National
14.
Who has won the Artist of the Decade Award at the 2021 Billboard Music Awards?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Drake has won the Artist of the Decade Award at the 2021 Billboard Music Awards.
Category : Awards and Honours
15.
Which animal will be reintroduced in India after being declared extinct in 1952?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The world's fastest land animal, the Cheetah which was declared extinct in India in 1952, will be re-introduced in India in November 2021 at the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh.
Category : Miscellaneous
16.
The IRDAI Slapped Rs 24 Lakh Penalty on which company for Violating Advertisement Norm?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Insurance sector regulator Irdai has slapped a fine of Rs 24 lakh on policy aggregator Policybazaar for violating advertisement norms with regard to SMS sent to customers last year about increase in term insurance policy premiums.
Category : Banking
17.
Which company announced its partnership with India's largest bank, SBI, for online customer on boarding amid Covid 19 pandemic?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
To serve customers in the new normal times, the State Bank of India has launch a full power YONO Savings Account that can be opened instantly with Video KYC in 4 simple steps.
Category : Miscellaneous
18.
Who topped Forbes' highest-paid athletes' list for 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Irish MMA fighter Conor McGregor was the world's highest-paid athlete over the last year ahead of footballers Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, according to the annual Forbes list released.
Category : Persons
19.
Who is the current acting Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Praveen Sinha, a 1988-batch Gujrat cadre IPS officer is currently serving as the acting CBI chief after the term of former CBI Director Rishi Kumar Shukla.
Category : Persons
20.
Which company announced a tie-up with Digital Swiss Gold (DSG) that will allow individuals to transact in gold digitally in Switzerland?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Alankit Imaginations Ltd announced a tie-up with Digital Swiss Gold (DSG) that will allow individuals to transact in gold digitally in Switzerland.
Category : Miscellaneous
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