Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
What is the theme of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebration week?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The theme of the week-long event is 'Children Ideas, Rights & Nutrition'.
Category : Miscellaneous
2.
What is the name given to the project launched by IGSTC to promote women researchers in joint R&D projects through lateral entry?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The programme is called Women's Involvement in Science and Engineering Research (WISER).
Category : Miscellaneous
3.
Name Sweden's politician who has appointed as the first female prime minister of the country but resigned within a few hours?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Magdalena Andersson who has appointed as the first-ever female Prime Minister of Sweden has resigned within a few hours of being appointed.
Category : Persons
4.
Anti-bacterial fabric is made of which material?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The fabric is treated with an antibacterial agent extracted from cow dung which will prevent bacterial growth in the fabric.
Category : Miscellaneous
5.
The NBRC under DBT has launched the world's first multimodal neuroimaging database called SWADESH. In which city is the DBT-NBRC based?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The unique brain initiative has been developed by the Department of Biotechnology(DBT)-National Brain Research Centre (DBT-NBRC), Gurgaon, Haryana.
Category : National
6.
After a hiatus of 5 years, which famous singer released a single titled 'Easy on Me'?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Adele Laurie Blue Adkins MBE is an English songwriter and singer she is released a single titled 'Easy on Me'.
Category : Miscellaneous
7.
What is the name of the scheme, which provides five kg grain per person per month free of cost to all NFSA beneficiaries?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana has launched by the Government of India in wake of COVID 19 related disruptions and lockdown.
Category : Miscellaneous
8.
Which Small Finance Bank has partnered with HDFC Bank to launch its new co-branded credit cards?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Equitas Small Finance Bank (SFB) partnered with HDFC (Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited) Bank to launch its new co-branded credit cards.
Category : Banking
9.
National Organ Donation Day is being celebrated in India on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In India, the 'National Organ Donation Day' is celebrated every year on 27 November for the past 10 years.
Category : Important Days
10.
Sheikh Sabah Al Khaled Al Hamad Al Sabah has been re-appointed as the Prime Minister by which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Sheikh Sabah Al Khaled Al Hamad Al Sabah has been re-appointed the Prime Minister of Kuwait.
Category : International
11.
Who has been elected the delegate for Asia in the executive committee of Interpol?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) special director Praveen Sinha has elected the delegate for Asia in the executive committee of the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) following a tough contest involving China.
Category : Miscellaneous
12.
Where has the 20th Meeting of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of Government (CHG) been organised?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The 20th SCO-CHG meeting was held in Nur-Sultan in virtual format under the chairmanship of Kazakhstan.
Category : Miscellaneous
13.
Nirmala Sitharaman has launched Tejasvini & Hausala schemes and Shikhar & Shikara Schemes in which state/UT?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Union Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman launched two schemes named 'Tejasvini & Hausala schemes' of J&K Bank for girls under 18-35 years of age to start their businesses and 'Shikhar & Shikara' schemes of Punjab National Bank (PNB) for development of tourism in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K).
Category : State
14.
Who is the author of the book titled "Contested Lands: India, China and the Boundary Dispute"?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Maroof Raza, a retired Indian Army officer has come out with his new book titled "Contested Lands: India, China and the Boundary Dispute".
Category : Miscellaneous
15.
37th edition of CORPAT between India and which country has been held in the Indian Ocean region?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The 37th edition of India-Indonesia Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) is being held in the Indian Ocean region.
Category : International
16.
What is the name of the theme-based tourists' circuit trains announced by the Indian Railways?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw has informed that the Ministry of Railways has introduced new theme-based circuit trains for the tourism sector under the name Bharat Gaurav Trains.
Category : Miscellaneous
17.
Which is the fourth stealth Scorpene class submarine that has been commissioned to the Indian Navy under Project 75?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Indian Navy has commissioned and inducted INS Vela, which is India's fourth stealth Scorpene class submarine built under Project 75.
Category : Defence
18.
Who represented India at the 20th Meeting of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of Government (CHG)?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar led the Indian delegations at the 20th Meeting of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of Government (CHG).
Category : Miscellaneous
19.
Which term has been chosen as the Word of the Year 2021 by Collins Dictionary?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Collins Dictionary has named the term 'NFT' as the Word of the Year 2021.
Category : Miscellaneous
20.
Which one is the minister who launches unique anti-bacterial fabric?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Union Minister for MSME Narayana Rane has launched the unique anti-bacterial fabric.
Category : National
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