Weekly Current Affairs Questions 2021 - 30 October to 05 November
The government has appointed veteran banker KV Kamath as the chairman of _________.
(A) NABARD
(B) SIDBI
(C) NIIT
(D) NaBFID
Correct Answer : D
RBI has approved the appointment of Baldev Prakash as the Managing Director and CEO of which bank?
(A) BOB Bank
(B) PNB Bank
(C) ICICI Bank
(D) Jammu and Kashmir Bank
Correct Answer : D
Shaktikanta Das is the _________ governor of RBI?
(A) 21st
(B) 22nd
(C) 23rd
(D) 25th
Correct Answer : D
World Thrift Day is celebrated every year across the world on ___________.
(A) 29 October
(B) 30 October
(C) 31 October
(D) 28 October
Correct Answer : C
Which institution has topped among Indian institutions in the Times Higher Education (THE) World Reputation Ranking 2021?
(A) IIFT-New Delhi
(B) IISc-Bangalore
(C) IIT-Madras
(D) IIM-Ahmedabad
Correct Answer : B
The Supreme Court has appointed a three-member committee to look into allegations of unauthorized surveillance using Pegasus. Who is the head of this committee?
(A) RV Ravindran
(B) Kaushik Basu
(C) Tahmeema Anami
(D) Ramesh Babu
Correct Answer : A
According to the report 'Five Years On: Trends in Global Climate Tech Investments Since the Paris Agreement', what was India's rank?
(A) 5th
(B) 6th
(C) 7th
(D) 9th
Correct Answer : D
Which of the following company has been awarded 'Outstanding Renewable Energy User' at India Green Energy Awards 2020?
(A) Hero MotoCorp
(B) TVS Motor Company
(C) Bajaj Auto
(D) India Yamaha Motor
Correct Answer : B
Who is the chairman of the Economic Advisory Council-PM?
(A) Vimal Kumar
(B) Prakhar Mittal
(C) Rohit Sharma
(D) Bibek Debroy
Correct Answer : D
Which of the following company rebranded itself as 'META'?
(A) Google
(B) Snapchat
(C) Zoom
(D) Facebook
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Facebook on Thursday announced that it has changed its company name to Meta. The name change, which was announced at the Facebook Connect augmented and virtual reality conference, reflects the company's growing ambitions beyond social media.