Latest and Important Current Affairs Questions 2021 - December 13 to 15
The Chief Minister of which state has launched a web portal and a mobile application developed by the state finance department named 'Hamar Apan Budget'?
(A) West Bengal
(B) Jharkhand
(C) Karnataka
(D) Chhattisgarh
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has launched a web portal named 'Hamar Apan Budget' and a mobile application prepared by the state finance department from the Chief Minister's residential office in Ranchi.
Which project has won 2 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation 2021?
(A) Ban Khun Phithak Raya, Pattani, Thailand
(B) Doleshwar Hanafia Jame Mosque, Dhaka, Bangladesh
(C) Mrigadayavan Palace Woodshop, Phechburi, Thailand
(D) Nizamuddin Basti, New Delhi, India
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
The UNESCO has conferred two awards for conservation efforts at Nizamuddin Basti in the capital for its “outstanding achievement in placing heritage at the heart of the sustainable development agenda.
What was the theme of International Volunteer Day 2021?
(A) Volunteer for an inclusive future
(B) Volunteer now for our common future
(C) Volunteers build Resilient Communities
(D) #VolunteersActFirst
Correct Answer : B
Alka Upadhyay has been appointed as the President of which organization?
(A) DRDO
(B) ISRO
(C) NHAI
(D) State Bank of India
Correct Answer : C
Vinod Dua passed away recently at the age of 67. To which field was he related?
(A) Politics
(B) Architecture
(C) Journalism
(D) Administrator
Correct Answer : C
Pradeep Shah, founder, India Fund Advisors, has been appointed as the chairman of the National Asset Reconstruction Company (NARCL). What is the full form of NARCL?
(A) National Asset Restructuring Company
(B) National Asset Reconstruction Company
(C) Non-Asset Reconstruction Company
(D) National Asset Reconstruction Corporation
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Pradip Shah, founder of IndAsia Fund Advisors, has been appointed chairman of National Asset Reconstruction Company (NARCL) while Aditya Birla Asset Reconstruction Company managing director Sanjay Jain will be the chief executive of India Debt Resolution Company (IDRCL), the privately owned asset management company
Ratan Tata was awarded Assam's highest civilian award for his contribution to which of the following services?
(A) Cancer care
(B) Steel Project
(C) Motor Service
(D) Air Service
Correct Answer : A
Which company has been ranked 'number one cooperative' in the world in the 2021 edition of the 10th annual World Cooperative Monitor (WCM) report?
(A) ONGC
(B) NFL
(C) GSFC
(D) IFFCO
Correct Answer : D
Which bank has recently listed its USD 650 million green bonds on India International Exchange (India INX) and Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) simultaneously?
(A) Dhanlaxmi Bank
(B) Bandhan Bank
(C) IndusInd Bank
(D) State Bank of India
Correct Answer : D
In India, _______ is observed as National Navy Day every year to celebrate the achievements and role of the naval force in the country.
(A) December 1
(B) December 2
(C) December 3
(D) December 4
Correct Answer : D