CURRENT AFFAIRS
23 FEBRUARY, 2021 TO 01 MARCH, 2021
1. Who
has won the Best Actor (Male) Award in the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film
Festival Awards 2021?
(a) Akshay Kumar, Laxmii
(b) Late Sushant Singh Rajput, Dil Bechara
(c) Ajay Devgn, Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior
(d) Rajkummar Rao, Chhalaang
Answer:
(a)
2. Who
has won the Best Actor (Female) Award in the Dadasaheb Phalke International
Film Festival Awards 2021?
(a) Taapsee Pannu, Thappad
(b) Janhvi Kapoor, Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl
(c) Deepika Padukone, Chhapaak
(d) Kangana Ranaut, Panga
Answer:
(c)
3. Which
of the following has won the Best Film Award in the Dadasaheb Phalke
International Film Festival Awards 2021?
(a) Chhapaak
(b) Dil Bechara
(c) Shakuntala Devi
(d) Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior
Answer:
(d)
4. Who
has won the Best Director Award in the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film
Festival Awards 2021?
(a) Mukesh Chhabra, Dil Bechara
(b) Anurag Basu, Ludo
(c) Om Raut, Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior
(d) Shoojit Sircar, Gulabo Sitabo
Answer:
(b)
5. Who
has won the men’s singles trophy in the Australian Open 2021?
(a) Daniil Medvedev
(b) Aslan Karatsev
(c) Stefanos Tsitsipas
(d) Novak Djokovic
Answer:
(d)
6. Who
has won the women’s singles trophy in the Australian Open 2021?
(a) Naomi Osaka
(b) Jennifer Brady
(c) KarolÃna Muchová
(d) Serena Williams
Answer:
(a)
7. Which
state government has sanctioned Rs. 9 crores to build ‘smart anganwadis’, by
converting the conventional anganwadis into “smart” structures with better
amenities?
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Kerala
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Assam
Answer:
(b)
8. Which
of the following countries has launched a corona virus “green pass” system that
allows people who have been vaccinated to access public facilities that would
otherwise be off-limits?
(a) Turkey
(b) United States
(c) Iran
(d) Israel
Answer:
(d)
9. Which
of the following has signed a Statement of Intent with Greenstat Hydrogen India
Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of Greenstat Norway, to set up a Centre of Excellence
on Hydrogen?
(a) Bharat Petroleum
(b) Hindustan Petroleum
(c) Indian Oil Corporation
(d) Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
Answer:
(c)
10. Which
of the following has announced the launch of a Common Payment Card System
(CPCS) in partnership with the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) and Chennai
Smart City Limited (CSCL) to provide citizens with a one-stop solution for
making various kinds of payments?
(a) HDFC Bank
(b) ICICI Bank
(c) IDFC First Bank
(d) Axis Bank
Answer:
(b)
11. Which
of the following has tied up with JPMorgan to use the US bank’s block chain
technology to speed up overseas transactions?
(a) State Bank of India
(b) United Bank of India
(c) Canara Bank
(d) Bank of Baroda
Answer:
(a)
12. Which
of the following was awarded “Best Service Provider” in Human Resources and
also the best institution for “Excellence in Learning & Development” at the
29th Global HRD Congress awards?
(a) State Bank of India
(b) HDFC Bank
(c) Axis Bank
(d) Union Bank of India
Answer:
(d)
13. When
is World Thinking Day observed?
(a) 22 February
(b) 24 February
(c) 26 February
(d) 28 February
Answer:
(a)
14. When
is International Mother Language Day observed?
(a) 19 February
(b) 21 February
(c) 23 February
(d) 25 February
Answer:
(b)
15. When
is Central Excise Day observed?
(a) 21 February
(b) 22 February
(c) 23 February
(d) 24 February
Answer:
(d)
16. When
is World NGO Day observed?
(a) 25 February
(b) 26 February
(c) 27 February
(d) 28 February
Answer:
(c)
17. Which
of the following became the first state or Union Territory in India to launch Carbon
Watch, a mobile application to assess the carbon footprint of an individual?
(a) Chandigarh
(b) Delhi
(c) Ladakh
(d) Lakshadweep
Answer:
(a)
18. Who
is the Chief Minister of Goa?
(a) Manohar Parrikar
(b) Pramod Sawant
(c) Shripad Naik
(d) Vijai Sardesai
Answer:
(b)
19. Who
is the Governor of Goa?
(a) Satya Pal Malik
(b) Chhagan Bhujbal
(c) Uday Samant
(d) Bhagat Singh Koshyari
Answer:
(d)
20. Who
is the Prime Minister of Israel?
(a) Benjamin Netanyahu
(b) Benny Gantz
(c) Sara Netanyahu
(d) Reuven Rivlin
Answer:
(a)
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