Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
Amit Saxena, Global Deputy CTO of Which Bank has joined as the Chief Technology Officer of RBI Innovation Hub?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Amit Saxena, Global Deputy CTO of State Bank of India joined RBI Innovation Hub as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
Category : Banking
2.
Which country has applied to join the Asia-Pacific Free Trade grouping?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
China has applied to join the Asia-Pacific Free Trade Grouping composed of 11 countries to increase its influence in international politics.
Category : International
3.
Which day is marked as the International Coastal Cleanup Day every year?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The International Coastal Cleanup Day is traditionally held on the third Saturday on 18 September 2021.
Category : Important Days
4.
The 2021 Meeting of the SCO Council of Heads of State has been held in which place?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The 21st Meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Council of Heads of State has been held in a hybrid format in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.
Category : National
5.
Where has Swachhata Pakhwada 2021 been launched?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Cochin Port Trust Swachhata Pakhwada 2021 has launched and the Swachhata pledge was administered in all departments.
Category : National
6.
Who is the author of the book 'Translating Myself and Others'?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Pulitzer Prize-winning noted fiction writer, Jhumpa Lahiri, is set to launch her new book titled 'Translating Myself and Others', which will highlight her work as a translator.
Category : Miscellaneous
7.
What is the theme of the 2021 World Bamboo Day?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The theme for the 12th edition of WBD 2021 is 'PlantBamboo: It Is Time To Plant Bamboo'
Category : Important Days
8.
Who has been the representative of India in person at the 21st Meeting of the SCO Council of Heads of State?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India has been represented by External Affairs Minister, Dr S. Jaishankar.
Category : National
9.
Which organization has launched the Planetarium Innovation Challenge?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The "Planetarium Innovation Challenge" has been launched by MyGov India for tech entrepreneurs and Indian start-ups.
Category : National
10.
Which day in the year is being celebrated as World Bamboo Day?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The World Bamboo Day is observed every year on 18 September to raise awareness of the benefits of bamboo and to promote its use in everyday products.
Category : Important Days
11.
Who has been appointed as the CMD of the National Small Industries Corporation Ltd.?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Alka Nangia Arora has been appointed as the Chairman cum Managing Director (CMD) of the National Small Industries Corporation Ltd. (NSIC).
Category : Persons
12.
The International Equal Pay Day has celebrated annually on which day?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
International Equal Pay Day is celebrated on 18 September.
Category : Important Days
13.
Who has been named as "2021 International Young Eco-Hero" for environmental achievements?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
A 12-year-old environmental activist from Mumbai, Maharashtra, Ayaan Shankta has been named as "2021 International Young Eco-Hero".
Category : Persons
14.
The Surya Kiran -XV is a Joint Military Training Exercise of the Indian Army with which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The 15th edition of Indo - Nepal Joint Military Training Exercise Surya Kiran will be held from September 20, 2021.
Category : Defence
15.
Who will be the new Ombudsman cum Ethics Officer of Delhi and Districts Cricket Association (DDCA)?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Former Supreme Court judge, Justice (Retired) Indu Malhotra will be the new Ombudsman cum Ethics Officer of Delhi and Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) for a period of one year has made.
Category : Persons
16.
What is the theme of the International Coastal Cleanup Day?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Theme of the International Coastal Cleanup Day 2021 is "Keep trash in the bin and not in the ocean. "
Category : Important Days
17.
Which organization is working on technologies in order to develop a reusable GSLV Mk-III launch vehicle?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Indian Space Research Organisation is working to develop the technology which is required to reuse the GSLV MkIII launch vehicle.
Category : National
18.
NITI Aayog has tied up with which entity to launch tech-driven learning programmes for children from 112 Aspirational districts of the country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Government think tank NITI Aayog has entered into partnered with edtech major Byju's, to provide free access to Byju's high-quality and tech-driven learning programmes to children from 112 Aspirational districts of the country.
Category : National
19.
The RBI has given its nod to which bank to form a special committee of directors in order to oversee the operations?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Reserve Bank of India has given its approval to the Ujjivan Small Finance Bank (SFB) to form a special committee of directors so that they can oversee the operations in absence of a CEO and MD.
Category : Banking
20.
India's first Euro-denominated Green bond has been issued by which company?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The leading power sector NBFC, Power Finance Corporation Ltd (PFC), successfully issued its maiden Euro Green Bond.
Category : National
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