Easy and Important Current Affairs Questions 2021 - 08 December to 12 December
Who has recently become the new chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC)?
(A) Raman Sharma
(B) Deepak Choksi
(C) Vivek Johri
(D) Anand Desai
Correct Answer : C
Recently, who has become the new CEO of microblogging platform Twitter, a person of Indian origin?
(A) Naveen Singh
(B) Kuldeep Sharma
(C) Parag Agarwal
(D) Gaurav Jain
Correct Answer : C
'World AIDS Day' is celebrated every year?
(A) 01 December
(B) 03rd December
(C) 30 November
(D) 28 November
Correct Answer : A
What is the theme of World AIDS Day 2021?
(A) close the gap
(B) Increasing impact through transparency, accountability and partnership
(C) eliminate inequalities. end AIDS and end the epidemic
(D) Global solidarity, shared responsibility
Correct Answer : C
Which has become the world's newest republic nearly 400 years after it became a British colony?
(A) Somaliland
(B) Nigeria
(C) Tonga
(D) Barbados
Correct Answer : D
Shiv Shankar Master passed away recently. He was a famous _________.
(A) director
(B) choreographer
(C) Politician
(D) poet
Correct Answer : B
Name the author of the book Loktantra, Rajneeti, and Dharma.
(A) Vipin Sharma
(B) Nakul Kumar Verma
(C) A. Surya Prakash
(D) Prateek Arora
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Vice President of India, Venkaiah Naidu on the 72nd anniversary of the adoption of the ‘Constitution of India’ released a book titled “Democracy, Politics and Governance” in English and ‘Loktantr, Rajniti and Dharm’ in Hindi at an event in the Central Hall of Parliament, New Delhi. The book was authored by Dr A. Surya Prakash.
Which city is set to become the first Indian city to introduce ropeway service as a means of public transport?
(A) Lucknow
(B) Kanpur
(C) Varanasi
(D) Noida
Correct Answer : C
Who has won the 7th Dr. M S Swaminathan Award for the period 2017-19?
(A) Prakhar Kumar
(B) V Praveen Rao
(C) Shikhar Agarwal
(D) Nishant Sharma
Correct Answer : B
Nagaland State Day is celebrated every year on _________.
(A) 29 November
(B) 30 November
(C) 1st December
(D) 2nd December
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Subsequently, Nagaland attained statehood with the enactment of the state of Nagaland Act in 1962 by the Parliament. The interim body was dissolved on 30 November 1963 and the state of Nagaland was formally inaugurated on 1 December 1963 and Kohima was declared as the state capital.