Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
Who is the author of the novel titled "Lal Salaam: A Novel"?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Union Minister Smriti Zubin Irani has come out with her debut novel titled "Lal Salaam: A Novel".
Category : Miscellaneous
2.
Apart from American filmmaker Martin Scorsese, which other filmmaker has been honoured with the inaugural Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award at the 52nd IFFI?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
legendary filmmakers Martin Scorsese and Istvan Szabo were honoured with the inaugural Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award.
Category : Awards and Honours
3.
World Fisheries Day is being Celebrated globally on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World Fisheries Day is celebrated on 21 November every year by fishing communities across the world.
Category : Important Days
4.
Who among the following are the winners of the Indian Personality of the Year award for 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Veteran actress Hema Malini and lyrics writer Prasoon Joshi have been conferred with the Indian Personality of the Year award for 2021.
Category : Awards and Honours
5.
Which city has received the Swachh Survekshan Award for 2021 for being the cleanest city in India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Indore has been adjudged as the cleanest city of India for the fifth consecutive year.
Category : National
6.
Who has released the book titled "Srimadramayanam"?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu has released the book 'Srimadramayanam' in Hyderabad.
Category : Miscellaneous
7.
SIDBI has entered into a partnership with which of the following to help MSMEs?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Small Industries Development Bank of India (Sidbi) has entered into a partnership with Google India Pvt Ltd (GIPL) for piloting a social impact lending program with financial assistance up to 71 crores at competitive interest rates to MSMEs.
Category : Miscellaneous
8.
The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims is commemorated every year on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims is marked every year on Third Sunday in November.
Category : Important Days
9.
Which state has topped the IPF Smart Policing Index 2021 released by the Indian Police Foundation (IPF)?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Andhra Pradesh Police has topped the 'IPF Smart Policing' Index 2021, among 29 states and Union Territories, released by the Indian Police Foundation (IPF).
Category : State
10.
Former South African skipper AB de Villiers played for which IPL franchise?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
AB de Villiers was still playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), ever since joining the franchise in 2011.
Category : Sports
11.
India has the top country in receiving remittances in 2021. What amount of remittance has been received by the country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India has received USD 87 billion in remittances in 2021 as per the report titled "Migration and Development Brief 35" released by World Bank and KNOMAD.
Category : Miscellaneous
12.
Who has received the 12th Manipur State Award for Literature 2020 for his book "Ei Amadi Adungeigi Ithat"?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Novelist Beryl Thanga has received the 12th Manipur State Award for Literature 2020 for his book - Ei Amadi Adungeigi Ithat' (I and the then island).
Category : Awards and Honours
13.
Which state has won the Cleanest State (with more than 100 urban local bodies) in Swachh Survekshan Awards 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Cleanest State (with more than 100 urban local bodies) is Chhattisgarh and the cleanest State (with less than 100 urban local bodies) in Jharkhand.
Category : State
14.
The United Nations General Assembly has dedicated which date as World Television Day?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World Television Day is commemorated on 21 November every year.
Category : Important Days
15.
The 56th Conference of Director Generals of Police (DGP) and Inspector Generals of Police (IGP) has been organised in which city by the Intelligence Bureau (IB)?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi attended the 56th Conference of Director Generals of Police (DGP) and Inspector Generals of Police (IGP) organised at Police Headquarters in Lucknow.
Category : National
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