Current Affairs : 19 January to 25 January, 2021 : Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) : Assam Jobs Guide

CURRENT AFFAIRS

19 JANUARY, 2021 TO 25 JANUARY, 2021

Current Affairs : Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) : Assam Jobs Guide

1. Which state has topped the India Innovation Index 2.0 or 2nd edition released by NITI Aayog in the Major States category?

(a) Maharashtra

(b) Kerala

(c) Tamil Nadu

(d) Karnataka

Answer: (d)

2. Which state has topped the India Innovation Index 2.0 or 2nd edition released by NITI Aayog in the North East and Hill States category?

(a) Himachal Pradesh

(b) Uttarakhand

(c) Manipur

(d) Sikkim

Answer: (a)

3. Which state has topped the India Innovation Index 2.0 or 2nd edition released by NITI Aayog in the Union Territories and small States category?

(a) Chandigarh

(b) Jammu & Kashmir

(c) Delhi

(d) Ladakh

Answer: (c)

4. Who has been appointed as the new chairman of the trust which manages the world-famous Somnath Temple at Prabhas Patan town in Gujarat’s Gir-Somnath district?

(a) Amit Shah

(b) Narendra Modi

(c) Vijay Rupani

(d) Nitinbhai Patel

Answer: (b)

5. Which state government has launched its first online youth radio station “Radio Hills-Youngistan Ka Dil”?

(a) Uttarakhand

(b) Himachal Pradesh

(c) Meghalaya

(d) Sikkim

Answer: (b)

6. Which state government has renamed dragon fruit as ‘Kamalam’?

(a) Rajasthan

(b) Uttar Pradesh

(c) Andhra Pradesh

(d) Gujarat

Answer: (d)

7. Which of the following has recently designated the Kingdom of Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as the “major strategic partners” of the country?

(a) United States

(b) United Kingdom

(c) Russia

(d) India

Answer: (a)

8. Who is the author of the recently released book titled ‘‘Manohar Parrikar- Off the Record’?

(a) Arnab Goswami

(b) Sagarika Ghosh

(c) Waman Subha Prabhu

(d) Shobhana Bhartia

Answer: (c)

9. Which bank has unveiled a credit ‘AURA’ exclusively loaded with several health and wellness benefits for its users at an affordable price?

(a) ICICI Bank

(b) HDFC Bank

(c) IDFC First Bank

(d) Axis Bank

Answer: (d)

10. Who has been given the additional charge of Ayush Ministry?

(a) Kiren Rijiju

(b) Rajnath Singh

(c) Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

(d) Smriti Irani

Answer: (a)

11. Who has been appointed as the Managing Director of India’s largest insurer Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) from February 1 onwards?

(a) Mahesh Kumar Sharma

(b) Siddhartha Mohanty

(c) Vibha Padalkar

(d) N. S. Kannan

Answer: (b)

12. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of Telecommunications Consultants India Limited (TCIL)?

(a) Sanjeev Kumar

(b) Pravin Kumar Purwar

(c) George Kuruvilla

(d) Puneet Chawla

Answer: (a)

13. Which of the following has recently announced that it has been accredited with the Google Cloud Partner Specialization in the data and analytics space?

(a) Wipro

(b) HCL Technologies

(c) Infosys

(d) IBM

Answer: (c)

14. Who has been announced as the recipient of the ‘Indian Personality of the Year’ award?

(a) Debashree Roy

(b) Waheeda Rahman

(c) Mala Sinha

(d) Biswajit Chatterjee

Answer: (d)

15. Who has won the Ice Hockey Association of India (IHAI) 10th National Ice Hockey Championship trophy?

(a) Ladakh Scouts

(b) Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)

(c) Indian Army

(d) Kargil Ice and Snow Sports Club

Answer: (b)

16. Who will become the 1st woman fighter pilot to take part in the Republic Day parade?

(a) Bhawana Kanth

(b) Mohana Singh

(c) Avani Chaturvedi

(d) Avani Chaturvedi

Answer: (a)

17. When is ‘Parakram Diwas’ observed on the occasion of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose’s birth anniversary?

(a) 21 January

(b) 23 January

(c) 25 January

(d) 27 January

Answer: (b)

18. Who is the Chief Minister of Kerala?

(a) Pinarayi Vijayan

(b) Edappadi K. Palaniswami

(c) B. S. Yediyurappa

(d) YS Jagan Mohan Reddy

Answer: (a)

19. Who is the Governor of Kerala?

(a) Dharmana Krishna Das

(b) Govind Karjol

(c) O. Panneerselvam

(d) Arif Mohammad Khan

Answer: (d)

20. What is the capital of Bahrain?

(a) Manama

(b) Seef

(c) Al Hoora

(d) Tubli Bay

Answer: (a)

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