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Current Affairs Questions 2021 - 09 October to 15 October

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To crack competitive exams, it is important to keep a good grip on Current Affairs Questions. Weekly Current Affairs GK Questions help students a lot in exam preparation, so we provide an Important Current Affairs Quiz every week. Current Affairs is an important part of the General Knowledge topic as GK Current Affairs questions are covered in almost all competitive exams.

Current Affairs Questions

Here, today, with the help of this blog, I have provided Weekly Current Affairs Questions 2021 - from 09 October to 15 October, which are related to all the topics like Political GK, History GK, Economy GK, Scientific Research GK, Geography GK. Daily study of weekly current affairs questions will help you to score full marks in the exam.

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Current Affairs Questions 2021     

  Q :  

Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador of crypto exchange CoinDCX?

(A) Rohit Sharma

(B) Aamir Khan

(C) MS Dhoni

(D) Amitabh Bachchan

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Tax Inspectors Without Borders (TIWB) program has been launched by which of the following country in partnership with India?

(A) Maldives

(B) Mauritius

(C) Seychelles

(D) Sri Lanka

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Recently, which male player has been selected for the ICC Player of the Month award for September 2021?

(A) Ahmed Shahzad

(B) Sandeep Lamichhane

(C) Shakib Al Hasan

(D) Aidan Markram

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Recently, 'Alexander Schalenberg' has become the new chancellor of which country?

(A) Germany

(B) Brazil

(C) Austria

(D) France

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Recently, the government of which state has banned government employees from participating in politics and elections?

(A) Haryana

(B) Uttar Pradesh

(C) Rajasthan

(D) Gujarat

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

JIMEX 2021 is the 5th edition of India's annual bilateral maritime exercise with which country?

(A) Germany

(B) Thailand

(C) Italy

(D) Japan

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Name the winners of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics.

(A) Soukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann and Giorgio Perisic

(B) Andrea M. Gage, Jim Peebles and Michelle Meyer

(C) Reinhard Genzel, Didier Queloz and Kip Thorne

(D) Arthur B. McDonald, Peter Higgs and Adam Rees

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Name the winner of the inaugural Meltwater Champions Chess Tour.

(A) Fabiano Caruana

(B) Sergei Karjakin

(C) Wesley So

(D) Magnus Carlsen

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Eric Hanushek and Dr. Rukmini Banerjee have recently been awarded the 2021 Yidan Award. In which of the following fields the Yidan Award is given?

(A) Industrial Research

(B) Agricultural Research

(C) Banking Research

(D) Education Research

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

It is a top global recognition in the field of education and she has been awarded for her work in improving learning outcomes in schools. Besides Banerji, Eric Hanushek, a professor at Stanford University, has been conferred with the 2021 Yidan Prize for Education Research.


Q :  

Alibaug's famous white onion has recently earned 'Geographical Indication' from which state?

(A) Goa

(B) Bihar

(C) Odisha

(D) Maharashtra

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu has inaugurated the Mahabahu Brahmaputra River Heritage Center in _________.

(A) Arunachal Pradesh

(B) Assam

(C) Tripura

(D) West Bengal

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Which female player has been selected for the ICC Player of the Month Award for September 2021?

(A) Chamari Athapaththu

(B) Amy Hunter

(C) Sasikala Shriwardene

(D) Jhulan Goswami

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

India's talented young batter Shubman Gill wins the ICC Men's Player of the Month for September after run-scoring feats in his country's trophy-winning Asia Cup campaign and the subsequent ODI series against Australia, while Sri Lankan icon Chamari Athapaththu claims the ICC Women's Player of the Month crown after her


Q :  

The central government has increased the abortion limit from 20 weeks to ....?

(A) 21 weeks

(B) 22 weeks

(C) 24 weeks

(D) 27 weeks

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The Central Government has notified new rules related to abortion, under which the gestation period for medical abortion for certain categories of women has been increased from 20 weeks to 24 weeks (from five months to six months).


Q :  

Who has recently become the new CEO of Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL)?

(A) Ravindra Singh Prajapat

(B) Arun Kumar Mishra

(C) Ashok Kumar Meena

(D) Bahadur Singh Dwgoda

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Recently, which country has launched the world's first self-driving train?

(A) Australia

(B) Germany

(C) China

(D) Russia

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Which organization has developed i-Drone, a drone-based vaccine delivery model for northeastern states?

(A) ISRO

(B) Indian Council of Medical Research

(C) DRDO

(D) Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

India has been selected as the partner administration for the Tax Inspectors Without Borders (TIWB) in Seychelles. Which organization has started this initiative?

(A) UNESCO

(B) World Bank and WTO

(C) UNDP and OECD

(D) FATF

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The month of October is celebrated every year as to which of the following?

(A) Mathematics Awareness Month

(B) National Stroke Awareness Month

(C) Breast Cancer Awareness Month

(D) Mental Health Awareness Month

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Which of the following bank has announced the launch of NAV-eCash card onboard INS Vikramaditya, India's largest naval aircraft carrier?

(A) ICICI Bank

(B) State Bank of India

(C) IDBI Bank

(D) HDFC Bank

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Eric Braganza has recently been appointed as the President of _________.

(A) SIIMA

(B) AIBA

(C) CEAMA

(D) CEMA

Correct Answer : C

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