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)
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