Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
AmbiTag is a unique IoT solution, has been launched by which institution?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Indian Institute of Technology Ropar in Punjab has developed a first-of-its-kind Internet of Things device named 'AmbiTag' which can record real-time ambient temperature.
Category : National
2.
Who has virtually launched the Horticulture Cluster Development Programme to ensure holistic growth of horticulture?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar virtually launched the Horticulture CDP to ensure holistic growth of horticulture.
Category : National
3.
Which state government has started Ghar Ghar Aushadhi Yojana?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Rajasthan government to offer medicinal herbs saplings to residents under Ghar Ghar Aushadhi Yojana.
Category : State
4.
Which player has been awarded the Kiwi Cricketer of the year award?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Kyle Jamieson has won the 2021 edition of the Players' Cap, which is awarded to the player who has been voted by the New Zealand players and support staff as their 'cricketer of the year'.
Category : Sports
5.
The Magma Fincorp appointed which person as chairman as part of a management overhaul?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Magma Fincorp has appointed Adar Poonawalla as its chairman as part of a management overhaul.
Category : Persons
6.
The United Nations recognised World Bicycle Day is celebrated globally on which day?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Every year the International World Bicycle Day is observed on June 03 draw attention to the benefits of using the bicycle.
Category : Important Days
7.
Isaac Herzog has been elected as the new President of which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Veteran Israeli politician, Isaac Herzog has been elected as the President of the country during the 120 member parliamentary election for 2021.
Category : International
8.
Who has been appointed as the Grievance Officer for India by WhatsApp?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp has named Paresh B Lal as the Grievance Officer for India.
Category : Persons
9.
Who has been roped in as the Chairman of WHO Executive Board to succeed Dr. Harsh Vardhan?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Dr Patrick Amoth, the acting Director-General for Health, Ministry of Health of Kenya has been appointed as the Chairman of World Health Organization Executive Board.
Category : National
10.
Balasubramanian Shyam has been appointed as the Indian Ambassador of which nation?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
B Shyam, presently the Consul General of India, Osaka-Kobe, Japan has been appointed as India's next Ambassador to the Republic of Iceland.
Category : International
11.
Who has been appointed as the first Chairman for the newly formed DMCRC by IBF?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Indian Broadcasting Foundation has appointed Justice Vikramjit Sen as the Chairman for the newly formed Digital Media Content Regulatory Council.
Category : Persons
12.
As per the Centre for World University Rankings 2021-22, which Institute is the best in India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
As per the Centre for World University Rankings 2021-22 IIM-Ahmedabad is the best Institute in India.
Category : National
13.
Which is the last surviving former member of the Indian Constituent Assembly passed away?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
T.M. Kalliannan Gounder is the last surviving former member of the Indian Constituent Assembly died at the age of 101.
Category : Obituary
14.
Which bank has released a growth report India GDP: Marathon effort ahead?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The report titled 'India GDP: Marathon effort ahead' prepared by Yes Bank.
Category : Banking
15.
Dr. Vinay K Nandicoori has been appointed as the Director at the CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology. Where is the CCMB located?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Former IITian, Dr Vinay K Nandicoori has been appointed as the Director at the CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology Hyderabad, Telangana.
Category : National
16.
The 74th World Health Assembly endorsed a decision recognizing which day as World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The 74th World Health Assembly endorsed a decision recognizing 30 January as World NTD Day.
Category : Important Days
17.
Who has been appointed as the commander in chief of the Andaman Nicobar Army Command?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Lieutenant General Ajai Singh took charge as the 16th commander in chief of the Andaman and Nicobar Command, India's only tri service command.
Category : Persons
18.
Sanjeet Kumar is an Indian sports person related to which sports category?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Indian heavyweight boxer Sanjeet Kumar defeated Olympic silver-medallist Vassiliy Levit of Kazakhstan in the 91kg final to win gold medal at the tournament.
Category : Sports
19.
Which is the AI-based platform has launched by Indian organisations to help in easy detection of COVID 19 with the help of Chest X-ray?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
A new AI-driven platform called 'XraySetu' has been developed to help in early detection of COVID 19, with the help of Chest X-ray.
Category : National
20.
Who among the following has assumed the charge as the Deputy Chief of Indian Naval Staff?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Vice-Admiral Ravneet Singh, Ati Vishisht Seva Medal and Nausena Medal holder assumed charge as the Deputy Chief of Naval Staff.
Category : Defence
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