Current Affairs Questions 2021 - 23 October to 29 October
Which of these days is observed as World Polio Day?
(A) 24 October
(B) 23 October
(C) 22 October
(D) 21 October
Correct Answer : A
Among the following has been appointed as the Managing Director and Group CEO of ICRA recently?
(A) Ramnath Krishnan
(B) Neera Tandon
(C) RK Laxman
(D) Chanda Kochhar
Correct Answer : A
Which day of the year is observed as United Nations Day?
(A) 24 October
(B) 23 October
(C) 22 October
(D) 21 October
Correct Answer : A
Name the mobile app launched by the Election Commission of India (ECI) for digital mapping of all polling stations.
(A) Airavat
(B) Trisul
(C) Garuda
(D) Bhim
Correct Answer : C
Anthology "Writing for My Life" has been released by which author?
(A) Salman Rushdie
(B) Chetan Bhagat
(C) Sudha Murthy
(D) Ruskin Bond
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
A new anthology, “Writing for My Life”, released on Monday brings together some of the most exemplary stories, essays, poems and memories by celebrated award-winning author Ruskin Bond.
Which state government has recently launched “Shri Dhanwantri Generic Medical Store Scheme” to provide medicines at cheap rates?
(A) Chhattisgarh
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Gujarat
(D) Assam
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel virtually launched the 'Shri Dhanwantri Generic Medical Store scheme' on 20 October 2021. Under this scheme, various medicines will be made available at low and affordable rates to consumers.
Recently, who has been appointed as the new CEO of TOPS by the Sports Authority of India?
(A) KK Bansal
(B) RP Sharma
(C) PK Garg
(D) MS Birla
Correct Answer : C
Recently, what is the rank of India among 139 countries in the Law Index for the year 2021 released by WJP?
(A) 73rd
(B) 79th
(C) 88th
(D) 97th
Correct Answer : B
Who among the following has been appointed as the new Executive Director of Punjab National Bank (PNB)?
(A) Mohan Agarwal
(B) Anil Kumar
(C) kalyan kumar
(D) Rahul Sachdeva
Correct Answer : C
Who among the following has been appointed as the new head of Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI?
(A) Lt Gen Nadeem Ahmed Anjum
(B) Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain
(C) Lt Gen Faiz Hameed
(D) Lt Gen Mohammad Ahmed Zaki
Correct Answer : A