Current Affairs : 16 March to 22 March, 2021 : Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) : Assam Jobs Guide

CURRENT AFFAIRS

16 MARCH, 2021 TO 22 MARCH, 2021

1. Who won the Indian Super League (ISL) 2020-21 trophy?

(a) Mumbai City FC

(b) ATK Mohun Bagan

(c) North East United FC

(d) FC Goa

Answer: (a)

2. Who won the Golden Ball Award in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2020-21?

(a) Diego Mauricio

(b) Igor Angulo

(c) Roy Krishna

(d) Aridane Santana

Answer: (c)

3. Who won the Golden Boot Award in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2020-21?

(a) Roy Krishna

(b) Igor Angulo

(c) Adam Le Fondre

(d) Diego Mauricio

Answer: (b)

4. Who won the Golden Glove Award in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2020-21?

(a) Amrinder Singh

(b) Vishal Kaith

(c) Subhasish Roy

(d) Arindam Bhattacharja

Answer: (d)

5. Who won the Emerging Indian Player of the Year Award in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2020-21?

(a) Suresh Wangjam

(b) Liston Colaco

(c) Lalengmawia

(d) Mohammed Yasir

Answer: (c)

6. Which of the following has become the first country in Central America to be certified malaria-free by the World Health Organization?

(a) Costa Rica

(b) El Salvador

(c) Honduras

(d) Mexico

Answer: (b)

7. Where is the largest floating solar farm in the world being built?

(a) India

(b) Malaysia

(c) Indonesia

(d) Singapore

Answer: (d)

8. Who has been sworn in as the sixth President of Tanzania?

(a) Samia Suluhu Hassan

(b) Kassim Majaliwa

(c) Ali Mohamed Shein

(d) John Magufuli

Answer: (a)

9. Which of the following has recently signed the amended Framework Agreement of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) with India?

(a) Germany

(b) Netherlands

(c) France

(d) Italy

Answer: (d)

10. With which of the following Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) will sign the first Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) linked external commercial borrowing (ECB) deal?

(a) Punjab National Bank

(b) Bank of Baroda

(c) State Bank of India

(d) ICICI Bank

Answer: (c)

11. Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador of NeoGrowth Credit Pvt. Ltd, a lender to small businesses?

(a) Virat Kohli

(b) Sachin Tendulkar

(c) Shreyas Iyer

(d) Ajinkya Rahane

Answer: (d)

12. Which of the following has been adjudged as the world’s most polluted capital city for the third straight year in the 2020 World Air Quality Report by Swiss organisation, IQAir?

(a) Islamabad

(b) Dhaka

(c) New Delhi

(d) Beijing

Answer: (c)

13. Which of the following has been adjudged as the world’s most polluted city in the 2020 World Air Quality Report by Swiss organisation, IQAir?

(a) Mumbai

(b) Xinjiang

(c) Ghaziabad

(d) Lahore

Answer: (b)

14. Who has become the first cricketer to cross the 3000-run mark in Twenty20 Internationals?

(a) Rohit Sharma

(b) David Warner

(c) Eoin Morgan

(d) Virat Kohli

Answer: (d)

15. Who became the first batsman from Afghanistan to register a double hundred in Test cricket?

(a) Hashmatullah Shahid

(b) Mohammad Nabi

(c) Najibullah Zadran

(d) Rahmat Shah

Answer: (a)

16. When is World Consumer Rights Day observed?

(a) 15 March

(b) 17 March

(c) 18 March

(d) 22 March

Answer: (a)

17. When is National Vaccination Day observed?

(a) 12 March

(b) 14 March

(c) 16 March

(d) 18 March

Answer: (c)

18. When is Global Recycling Day observed?

(a) 15 March

(b) 16 March

(c) 17 March

(d) 18 March

Answer: (d)

19. When is International Day of Happiness observed?

(a) 20 March

(b) 21 March

(c) 22 March

(d) 23 March

Answer: (a)

20. When is World Oral Health Day observed?

(a) 16 March

(b) 18 March

(c) 18 March

(d) 20 March

Answer: (d)