Very Important current GK questions
Who among the following has been awarded the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award for 2021?
(A) Jeel Albena Association for Humanitarian Development
(B) Society for Humanitarian Solidarity
(C) The International Council for Voluntary Agencies
(D) The League of Red Cross Societies
Correct Answer : A
Hwasong-8 is a new hypersonic missile, which was successfully test-fired recently by which country?
(A) Japan
(B) South Korea
(C) North Korea
(D) Taiwan
Correct Answer : C
Who elected as the new Prime Minister of Japan?
(A) Masayoshi Son
(B) Yoshihide Suga
(C) Shinzo Abe
(D) Fumio Kishida
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Fumio Kishida is the current prime minister of Japan, replacing Yoshihide Suga on 4 October 2021. As of 1 December 2023, there have been 64 individual prime ministers serving 101 terms of office.
World Maritime Day 2021 is observed globally on _______.
(A) 29 September
(B) 30 September
(C) 28 September
(D) 27 September
Correct Answer : B
The book "My Life in Full: Work, Family and Our Future" is the memoir of who among the following?
(A) Sangeeta Reddy
(B) Krutika Pandey
(C) Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
(D) Indra Nooyi
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
The correct answer is Indra Nooyi. My life in complete: paintings, own family, and Our future is the memoir of sixty-five-yr-old former PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi. It became published in the month of September 2021 via Portfolio books.
Which day is dedicated by the United Nations to commemorate the International Day of Older Persons?
(A) 01 October
(B) 02 October
(C) 03 October
(D) 04 October
Correct Answer : A
Name the newly appointed MD & CEO of National Securities Depositories (NSDL).
(A) G Shivakumar
(B) Padmaja Chandru
(C) Rajni Gupta
(D) Priya Singh
Correct Answer : B
Who has topped the IIFL Wealth Hurun India Rich List 2021?
(A) Shiv Nadar
(B) Gautam Adani
(C) Mukesh Ambani
(D) SP Hinduja
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Fuelled by acquisitions and organic growth, Gautam Adani (60), has moved into the top spot and is the richest man in India with a wealth of INR 10,94,400 crore. His wealth has more than doubled (116%) in the last one-year and in absolute terms, he added INR 5,88,500 crore.
Who is the chairman of the expert committee constituted by IFSCA on Sustainable Finance Hub in IFSC?
(A) Sujoy Bose
(B) Amit Garg
(C) V Balasubramaniam
(D) C.K. Mishra
Correct Answer : D
Indian player Rupinder Pal Singh has recently announced retirement from which sport?
(A) Cricket
(B) Badminton
(C) Hockey
(D) Tennis
Correct Answer : C
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