Latest and Important Current Affairs Questions 2021 - January 24
Recently, which Indian mathematician has received the 'Michael and Sheila Held Award' for the year 2021?
(A) Ajit Chandrapal
(B) Ranjit Singhal
(C) Devpal Mathur
(D) Nikhil Srivastava
Correct Answer : D
Which state government announced that it will undertake a heritage project for the beautification of the famous Konark Sun temple?
(A) Jharkhand
(B) West Bengal
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Odisha
Correct Answer : D
Which state/UT has emerged on top in the NITI Aayog’s India Innovation Index 2021?
(A) Kashmir
(B) Jammu
(C) Chandigarh
(D) Delhi
Correct Answer : D
The Power Grid has signed an agreement with which state to improve telecom connectivity in Hilly Areas?
(A) Gujarat
(B) Uttar Pradesh
(C) Sikkim
(D) Himachal Pradesh
Correct Answer : D
What is the rank of India in the Global Firepower Nation Index 2021?
(A) 3rd
(B) 4th
(C) 1st
(D) 9th
Correct Answer : B
The Centre has recently approved the 850 megawatt (MW) Ratle hydropower project in which of these states?
(A) Odisha
(B) Tripura
(C) Jammu and Kashmir
(D) Ladakh
Correct Answer : C
Which state has renamed the dragon fruit as 'Kamalam'?
(A) Assam
(B) Gujarat
(C) Tripura
(D) Goa
Correct Answer : B