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CURRENT AFFAIRS- 2021 September: Questions & Answers

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CURRENT AFFAIRS- 2021 September


CURRENT AFFAIRS- 2021 September: Questions & Answers for PSC, SSC, UPSC, RRB etc. Examinations

CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

1. When is the 'International Day to protect education from attack' celebrated?
a. 07 September
b. 09 September
c. 08 September
d. None of these
Answer: 09 September

2. Recently in which state a task force has been constituted to improve internet connectivity?
a. Karnataka
b. Punjab
c. West Bengal
d. None of these
Answer: Karnataka

3. Which bank has launched the one-stop digital platform Bob World?
a. Bank of India
b. Bank of Baroda
c. State bank of India
d. None of these
Answer: Bank of Baroda

4. Which state government has decided to issue domicile certificates to those
studying outside the state?
a. Sikkim
b. Uttarakhand
c. Chhattisgarh
d. None of these
Answer: Chhattisgarh

5. Which state government has earmarked a grant of Rs 2.77 crore for setting up the bamboo industry?
a. Maharashtra
b. Uttar Pradesh
c. Madhya Pradesh
d. None of these
Answer: Madhya Pradesh
 
6. Which company has appointed Prativa Mohapatra as its Vice President?
a. Tata
b. Adobe
c. Infosys
d. None of these
Answer: Adobe

7. Who has recently released the book ‘Geeta Govinda: Jaydeva's Divine Odyssey’?
a. Narendra Modi
b. Piyush Goyal
c. Kishan Reddy Gangapuram
d. None of these
Answer: Kishan Reddy Gangapuram

8. Where has ReNew Power started a 250 MW solar project?
a. Maharashtra
b. Rajasthan
c. Haryana
d. None of these
Answer: Rajasthan

9. Which state's opposition-less government has been named United Democratic Alliance?
a. Manipur
b. Tripura
c. Nagaland
d. None of these
Answer: Nagaland

10. Which state government has changed the name of Chhindwara University recently?
a. Uttar Pradesh
b. Madhya Pradesh
c. Andhra Pradesh
d. None of these
Answer: Madhya Pradesh

11. Which state government has declared a fish named Cooper Mahseer as the state fish?
a. Assam
b. Sikkim
c. Maharashtra
d. None of these
Answer: Sikkim

12. Recently Manika Shyokand has been appointed as the Goodwill Ambassador of which state for water conservation?
a. Gujarat
b. Maharashtra
c. Haryana
d. None of these
Answer: Haryana

13. Who has partnered with NITI Aayog to provide free education in 112 aspirational districts of India?
a. TCS
b. Samagra
c. BYJU’S
d. None of these
Answer: BYJU’S

14. Which state government has started 'Music Bus' to train students?
a. Odisha
b. Delhi
c. Karnataka
d. None of these
Answer: Delhi

15. Recently Charanjit Singh Channi has been elected as the new Chief Minister of which state?
a. Gujarat
b. Karnataka
c. Punjab
d. None of these
Answer: Punjab

16. When is 'World Heart Day celebrated?
a. 28 September
b. 27 September
c. 29 September
d. None of these
Answer: 29 September

17. Which edition of Swachh Survekshan has been launched by the Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs in Delhi?
a. Fifth
b. Seventh
c. Eighth
d. None of these
Answer: Seventh

18. Who has become the first player to score 1000 runs against a team in IPL?
a. Chris Gayle
b. Rohit Sharma
c. Virat Kohli
d. None of these
Answer: Rohit Sharma

19. Recently NABARD has approved a loan scheme for yak rearing in which state?
a. Rajasthan
b. Andhra Pradesh
c. Arunachal Pradesh
d. None of these
Answer: Arunachal Pradesh

20. Who has been honoured with the Global Lifetime Achievement Award 2021?
a. Debabrata Mukherjee
b. Dinesh Shahra
c. Vijay Gokhale
d. None of these
Answer: Dinesh Shahra

21. Which state's 'Judima Rice Wine' has got a GI tag recently?
a. Odisha
b. Andhra Pradesh
c. Assam
d. None of these
Answer: Assam

22. Recently the central government has reduced the patent fee of educational institutions by what percentage to promote research?
a. 50%
b. 80%
c. 60%
d. None of these
Answer: 80%

23. Recently in which state the foundation for the development of Parshuram Kund has been laid?
a. Assam
b. Arunachal Pradesh
c. Manipur
d. None of these
Answer: Arunachal Pradesh

24. Who has recently named a crater at the Moon's the South Pole after Arctic explorer Matthew Henson?
a. NASA
b. International Astronomical Union
c. ISRO
d. None of these
Answer: International Astronomical Union

25. YS Dadwal, the former police commissioner of which state has passed away recently?
a. Delhi
b. Haryana
c. Maharashtra
d. None of these
Answer: Delhi

26. Recently the Chief Minister of which state has unveiled the Agar Policy 2021?
a. Manipur
b. Nagaland
c. Tripura
d. None of these
Answer: Tripura

27. Who has been elected as the President of Press Trust of India recently?
a. Shubhankar Garg
b. Aveek Sarkar
c. Amritya Goyal
d. None of these
Answer: Aveek Sarkar

28. Where has the world's highest EV charging station been inaugurated?
a. Jammu and Kashmir
b. Ladakh
c. Himachal Pradesh
d. None of these
Answer: Himachal Pradesh

29. Where has KVIC established Odisha's first silk yarn production centre?
a. Puri
b. Cuttack
c. Bhubaneswar
d. None of these
Answer: Cuttack

30. Recently which state government has increased the dearness allowance of employees to 11%?
a. Gujarat
b. Karnataka
c. Uttarakhand
d. None of these
Answer: Uttarakhand

31. When is Hindi Diwas celebrated?
a. 13 September
b. 12 September
c. 14 September
d. None of these
Answer: 14 September

32. Where was the foundation stone of 'Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh University laid recently?
a. Aligarh
b. Gorakhpur
c. Varanasi
d. None of these
Answer: Aligarh

33. Which state government has recently started 'Bajra Mission'?
a. Jharkhand
b. Chhattisgarh
c. Odisha
d. None of these
Answer: Chhattisgarh

34. Who has written the book ‘Human Rights and Terrorism in India’?
a. Shivraj Singh Chauhan
b. Mangubhai Patel
c. Subramanian Swamy
d. None of these
Answer: Subramanian Swamy

35. Who has been appointed as the working chairman of NCLAT recently?
a. Justice S N Asthana
b. Justice M Venugopal
c. Omar Al Hasan
d. None of these
Answer: Justice M Venugopal

36. Who has recently announced retirement from all forms of cricket?
a. Shikhar Dhawan
b. KL Rahul
c. Lasith Malinga
d. None of these
Answer: Lasith Malinga

37. Recently which company has been fined $177 million by South Korea?
a. Google
b. Twitter
c. Instagram
d. None of these
Answer: Google

38. When is the 'International Vulture Awareness Day' celebrated?
a. 02 September
b. 04 September
c. 03 September
d. None of these
Answer: 04 September

39. Which state government has announced to set up 'Science City' named after Rajiv Gandhi?
a. Maharashtra
b. Punjab
c. West Bengal
d. None of these
Answer: Maharashtra

40. Where is the world's largest floating solar farm being built?
a. Pune
b. Omkareshwar
c. Ahmedabad
d. None of these
Answer: Omkareshwar

41. Which state government has decided to start a special drive to make the roads pothole-free?
a. Rajasthan
b. Haryana
c. Uttar Pradesh
d. None of these
Answer: Uttar Pradesh

42. Which High Court has asked the Center to declare the cow as the national animal?
a. Patna High Court
b. Allahabad High Court
c. Bombay High Court
d. None of these
Answer: Allahabad High Court

43. Who will host the International Climate Summit 2020-21?
a. India
b. Russia
c. France
d. None of these
Answer: India

44.; Who has recently become the first Asian celebrity with 150 million followers on Instagram?
a. Amitabh Bachchan
b. Akshay Kumar
c. Virat Kohli
d. None of these
Answer: Virat Kohli

45. According to the recent report, which country has the third-largest startup
an ecosystem in the world?
a. China
b. India
c. USA
d. None of these
Answer:  India

46. Which state has announced an amendment in the policy for sports job quota?
a. Sikkim
b. Manipur
c. Assam
d. None of these
Answer: Assam

47. Recently LIC has bought a 04 per cent stake in which bank?
a. Bank of India
b. IDBI Bank
c. HDFC Bank
d. None of these
Answer: Bank of India

48. Recently which state government has approved 27% reservation for OBC?
a. Kerala
b. Karnataka
c. Madhya Pradesh
d. None of these
Answer: Madhya Pradesh

49. Which company has launched the digital skilling program Springboard?
a. TCS
b. Infosys
c. Wipro
d. None of these
Answer: Infosys

50. Which state has launched a portal named ILGMS?
a. Assam
b. Odisha
c. Kerala
d. None of these
Answer: Kerala

51. Which state government has launched the 'Save water to get free water scheme?
a. Rajasthan
b. Goa
c. Odisha
d. None of these
Answer: Goa

52. Which bank has opened a 'floating ATM' at Dal Lake?
a. SBI
b. Axis Bank
c. HDFC Bank
d. None of these
Answer: SBI

53. Who has started the Khadi India Quiz Competition?
a. Ram Nath Kovind
b. M Venkaiah Naidu
c. Narendra Modi
d. None of these
Answer: M Venkaiah Naidu

54. Which medal has Singhraj Adhana won in the 10m Air Pistol at the Tokyo
Paralympics?
a. Silver
b. Gold
c. Bronze
d. None of these
Answer: Bronze

55. Recently Sabarna Roy has won the Times Excellence Award 2021, who is she?
a. Singer
b. Author
c. Journalist
d. None of these
Answer: Author

56. Who has inaugurated Nutri Garden in AIIA?
a. Smriti Irani
b. Mansukh Mandaviya
c. Dr Harsh Vardhan Singh
d. None of these
Answer: Smriti Irani

57. Who has become the new director of Indira Gandhi Center for Atomic Research?
a. Rajnish Kumar
b. Pankaj Kumar Singh
c. B Venkatraman
d. None of these
Answer: B Venkatraman

58. Which is the first district to vaccinate 100% eligible population?
a. Jaipur
b. Pune
c. Indore
d. None of these
Answer: Indore

59. Who has been chosen by Adidas for its Stay in Play campaign?
a. Mary Kom
b. Mirabai Chanu
c. Smriti Mandhana
d. None of these
Answer: Mirabai Chanu

60. Which state government has recently announced to achieve 100% literacy by 2030?
a. Kerala
b. Karnataka
c. Nagaland
d. None of these
Answer: Nagaland

61. Who has chaired the 13th BRICS conference recently?
a. Vladimir Putin
b. Narendra Modi
c. Xi Jinping
d. None of these
Answer: Narendra Modi

61. Recently Dr Sameer Sharma has been appointed as the new Chief Secretary of which state?
a. Rajasthan
b. Uttarakhand
c. Andhra Pradesh
d. None of these
Answer: Andhra Pradesh

62. Who has written the book 'Bullets over Bombay: Satya and the Hindi film
gangster'?
a. S.L.Tripathy
b. Nirlep Singh Rai
c. Uday Bhatia
d. None of these
Answer: Uday Bhatia

63. Recently Harsha Bangari has been appointed as the new Managing Director of which bank?
a. ICICI Bank
b. Exim Bank
c. HDFC Bank
d. None of these
Answer: Exim Bank

64. In which state agricultural festival Nuakhai has been celebrated recently?
a. Maharashtra
b. Uttar Pradesh
c. Odisha
d. None of these
Answer: Odisha

65. According to the recent report, by what percentage has the industrial production increased in July 2021?
a. 96.6%
b. 11.5%
c. 98.2%
d. None of these
Answer: 11.5%

66. Who has recently laid the foundation stone of UP National Law University?
a. Narendra Modi
b. Yogi Adityanath
c. Ram Nath Kovind
d. None of these
Answer: Ram Nath Kovind

67. When is 'International Peace Day' celebrated?
a. 20 September
b. 19 September
c. 21 September
d. None of these
Answer: 21 September

68. Who has topped the recently released ICC Women's Batting Rankings?
a. Amy Satterthwaite
b. Mithali Raj
c. Smriti Mandhana
d. None of these
Answer: Mithali Raj

69. Who has been announced as the next Air Force Chief?
a. Khushwant Singh
b. Abhikant Singh
c. VR Chaudhari
d. None of these
Answer: VR Chaudhari

70. Recently OECD has projected India's growth rate to be what per cent in the financial year 2022?
a. 9.7%
b. 8.4%
c. 10.2%
d. None of these
Answer: 9.7%

71. Which ministry has launched the 'Ek Pahal Drive' campaign?
a. Ministry of Agriculture
b. Ministry of Health
c. Ministry of Law and Justice
d. None of these
Answer: Ministry of Law and Justice

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