Today Current Affairs Questions 2021 - December 18 to December 21
Who has recently become the new Director-General of Software Technology Parks of India?
(A) Ravindra Sharma
(B) Arvind Kumar
(C) Kamlesh Nagar
(D) Rishipal Chauhan
Correct Answer : B
Recently, which has become the first airport in India to have four runways?
(A) Kempegowda International Airport
(B) Indira Gandhi International Airport
(C) Veer Sanwarkar International Airport
(D) Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Correct Answer : B
Karnataka government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (Lou) with which organization as part of 'Code-Unnati', a state-level initiative to improve entrepreneurship and youth employment?
(A) United Nations Convention on Trade and Development
(B) United Nations Development Program
(C) United Nations Human Rights Council
(D) United Nations Security Council
Correct Answer : B
What was the rank of India in the Global Health Security (GHS) Index 2021?
(A) 49
(B) 55
(C) 66
(D) 74
Correct Answer : C
Which country has become the first country to transition to a four-and-a-half day work week?
(A) Qatar
(B) Oman
(C) Kuwait
(D) United Arab Emirates
Correct Answer : D
Who among the following has won the 2021 Miss Universe crown?
(A) Adeline Castellino
(B) Sanjana Vij
(C) Vartika Singh
(D) Harnaaz Sandhu
Correct Answer : D
India has won a total of six medals including two gold and four silver medals at the Asian Rowing Championships. Asian Rowing Championship 2021 was held in _________.
(A) Vietnam
(B) Thailand
(C) Indonesia
(D) Malaysia
Correct Answer : B
National Energy Conservation Day is celebrated every year in India on ________.
(A) 14 December
(B) 15 December
(C) 16 December
(D) 17 December
Correct Answer : A
Who was Ann Rice, who passed away recently?
(A) actress
(B) writer
(C) Director
(D) Dancer
Correct Answer : B
Which country tops the Global Health Protection Index 2021?
(A) Finland
(B) Thailand
(C) Canada
(D) USA
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
GHS Index:
- About:
- It is an assessment and benchmarking of health security and related capabilities across 195 countries.
- It has been developed in partnership by the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) and the Johns Hopkins Center.
- NTI is a nonprofit global security organization focused on reducing nuclear and biological threats imperiling humanity.
- Johns Hopkins Center was created to recognize the crucial role of communication in public health.