Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
Which player bagged the Orange Cap title at the 2021 Indian Premier League (IPL)?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Highest Run Scorer (Orange Cap) is Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK) with 635 runs.
Category : Sports
2.
Navrang Saini has been given the additional charge of the Chairperson of which of these entities?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Navrang Saini has been appointed as the interim Chairperson of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI), for three months, or till the joining of a new incumbent to the post, or until further orders.
Category : Persons
3.
Who is the winner of the 2021 C K Prahlad award for Global Business Sustainability Leadership?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Indian American Microsoft CEO, Satya Nadella has won the prestigious C K Prahlad award for Global Business Sustainability Leadership for the year 2021, along with three other top leaders of Microsoft.
Category : Sports
4.
SEBI has formed a four-member high powered advisory committee on settlement orders and compounding of offences. Who is the head of this committee?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Chairman of the committee will be Vijay C Daga, retired judge of the High Court of Bombay.
Category : Persons
5.
India has been re-elected as a member of the UNHRC for 2022-2024. This will be the which term of India as the member of the 47-member Council?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India has been re-elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for a sixth term with an overwhelming majority.
Category : Miscellaneous
6.
Name the winner of the Purple Cap title at the IPL 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Highest Wicket Taker (Purple Cap) is Harshal Patel (RCB) with (32 wickets).
Category : Sports
7.
The National Security Guard (NSG) force of India marks which edition of the Raising Day 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The year 2021 marks the 37th anniversary of the establishment of the NSG.
Category : Miscellaneous
8.
What is the theme of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty in 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
2021 Theme is Building Forward Together: Ending Persistent Poverty, Respecting all People and our Planet".
Category : Miscellaneous
9.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) has won the Indian Premier League (IPL) title 2021. With this win, how many times has the CSK team claimed the IPL title since its inception?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
This has the 4th win of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in IPL, having previously won the tournament in 2010, 2011, and 2018.
Category : Sports
10.
Joint Sea 2021 is a joint naval exercise between which two countries?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The China and Russia joint naval exercises "Joint Sea 2021" kicked off at Russia's Peter the Great Gulf, in the Sea of Japan.
Category : International
11.
Who is the MD & CEO of the Axis Bank, whose re-appointment to the post has been approved by RBI?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved the re-appointment of Amitabh Chaudhry as Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of private lender Axis Bank for three years.
Category : Persons
12.
The World Sight Day is being observed on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World Sight Day is annually on the Second Thursday of October. In 2021, World Sight Day falls on 14th October 2021.
Category : Important Days
13.
The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is being celebrated on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is every year on 17 October across the globe.
Category : Important Days
14.
Who has been appointed as the chief executive officer (CEO) of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Senior bureaucrat Ritesh Chauhan has been appointed as the chief executive officer (CEO) of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) and Joint Secretary, Agriculture under the Department of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare.
Category : Persons
15.
Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Karnataka Bank Ltd.?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved the appointment of Pradeep Kumar Panja as the Chairman of Karnataka Bank Ltd.
Category : Persons
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