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Subject- Current Affairs
Month- September 2021
Type- MCQs / FAQs
Month- September 2021
Type- MCQs / FAQs
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Q1. What is the projected GDP growth forecast of India in the Calendar Year 2021, as per Moody’s? Answer: 9.6%
Moody’s Investors Service has retained India’s growth forecast for the calendar year (CY) 2021 at 9.6 percent, in its August update to ‘Global Macro Outlook 2021-22’ report. The GDP growth forecast for calendar year 2022 is retained at 7 percent.
Q2. Name the Indian dairy company which has achieved the feat of being ranked in Rabobank’s 2021 Global Top 20 Dairy Companies of the World list?
Answer: Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (AMUL)
Amul, Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) has dropped two places to rank 18th in the Rabobank’s 2021 Global Top 20 Dairy Companies list. Amul was placed at 16th spot in 2020.
Q3. Singhraj Adana has claimed which medal at the Tokyo Paralympics in the P1 Men’s 10m Air Pistol SH1 final?
Answer: Bronze
At the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics 2020, Indian shooter Singhraj Adana has won the bronze medal in the P1 Men’s 10m Air Pistol SH1 final on August 31, 2021.
Q4. Which company is acquiring the Indian digital payments provider BillDesk?
Answer: PayU
Netherlands-based Prosus NV has announced to acquire the Indian digital payments provider BillDesk and merge it with its own fintech service business PayU. The size of the deal is $4.7 billion.
Q5. Name the first ever Indian to be selected as the Honorary Member of the International Astronomical Union (IAU) recently.
Answer: Dorje Angchuk
Dorje Angchuk, an Engineer in charge at the Indian Astronomical Observatory of the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) at Hanle in Ladakh region, has been admitted as an Honorary Member of the International Astronomical Union (IAU).
Q6. Indian para-athlete Mariyappan Thangavelu has claimed a silver in which event at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics?
Answer: High Jump
India’s Mariyappan Thangavelu has won the silver medal in men’s high jump (T63) at the Tokyo Paralympics on August 31, 2021. He cleared the 1.86m mark to take home silver.
Q7. The digital platform ‘e-Source,’ is being developed by which institution to tackle the problem of e-waste? Answer: IIT Madras
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras is working on developing an innovative digital model to address the problem of e-waste (electronic wastes). The digital platform, named as ‘e-Source,’ will act as an exchange platform, to serve as an online marketplace for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).
Q8. Which day has been recognised by United Nations to be observed as the International Day for People of African Descent?
Answer: 31 August
The inaugural International Day for People of African Descent is being celebrated on August 31, 2021 by the United Nations.
Q9. Dale Steyn has recently announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. He represented which country?
Answer: South Africa
South African cricketer Dale Steyn, who is regarded as one of the greatest fast bowlers of all time, has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket with immediate effect on August 31, 2021, ending his 20 year long cricket journey.
Q10. Vasudeo Paranjape who has passed away recently, was a renowned Indian coach in which sports field? Answer: Cricket
The former Indian cricketer and renowned coach, Vasudeo Paranjape, who played a crucial role in shaping the careers of numerous Indian cricket players, has passed away. He was 82.
Q11. Which Indian ship participated in the Maiden Maritime Partnership Exercise conducted by the Indian Navy with Algerian Navy recently?
Answer: INS Tabar
The Indian Naval Ship, INS Tabar, is on her goodwill visit to number of ports in Africa and Europe since June 2021 till September 2021. As a part of this visit, INS Tabar took part in the Maiden Maritime Partnership Exercise with Algerian Navy, off the Algerian coast, in the Mediterranean Sea. The Algerian Naval Ship ANS Ezzadjer participated in the exercise.
Q12. What is the total strength of judges appointed at the Supreme Court of India?
Answer: 33
For the first time in the history of Indian judiciary, nine new judges, including three women judges, took oath as Supreme Court judges on August 31, 2021, in one go. The Oath of Office and Secrecy was administered by Chief Justice of India N V Ramana. With the swearing-in of the nine new judges, the total strength of the Supreme Court has increased to 33, including the CJI. The total sanctioned strength Supreme Court is 34.
Q13. Which company has topped the Rabobank’s 2021 Global Top 20 Dairy Companies list as the world’s largest dairy company?
Answer: Lactalis
French-based dairy company Lactalis has topped the list as the world’s largest dairy company with a turnover of US $23.0 billion
Q14. Sharad Kumar has won the bronze medal in which event at Tokyo Paralympics? Answer: High Jump
Sharad Kumar won the bronze medal, clearing 1.83m mark, in men’s high jump (T63) at the Tokyo Paralympics on August 31, 2021.
Q15. International Astronomical Union (IAU) has recently decided to award honorary membership to individuals who have strengthened the development of astronomy but are not qualified for regular membership. Where is the headquarter of IAU located?
Answer: Paris
Q16. BharatPe has partnered with which bank to launch its point of sale (PoS) business ‘BharatSwipe’? A) Punjab National Bank
Answer: Axis Bank
Axis Bank has partnered with BharatPe for the point of sale (PoS) business of BharatPe named BharatSwipe.
Q17. The Mera Kaam Mera Maan (MKMM) scheme has been launched by which state to help in enhancing skills of unemployed youths?
Answer: Punjab
Captain Amarinder Singh led Punjab government has launched a scheme titled ‘Mera Kaam Mera Maan (MKMM)’ to assist unemployed youth in the state and empower them by improving their skillset and aptitude so that they find jobs easily in their preferred domains.
Q18. The annual military exercise KAZIND-21 is being conducted between the Indian Army and the Army of ________
Answer: Kazakhstan
The India-Kazakhstan joint military exercise “KAZIND-21” commenced on September 01, 2021 at Training Node Aisha Bibi, Kazakhstan. KAZIND-21 is the 5th edition of annual bilateral joint exercise between the two armies and will continue till September 10, 2021.
Q19. The Y-Break is a 5-min yoga protocol application with focus on working professional, launched by which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of AYUSH
The Union AYUSH Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal launched ‘Y Break’ mobile application in New Delhi on September 01, 2021. The Y-Break (or the “Yoga Break) mobile application is a unique five-minute Yoga protocol app, designed especially for working professionals to de-stress, refresh and re-focus at their workplace to increase their productivity, and consists of Asanas, Pranayam and Dhyana.
Q20. Which day is observed as the World Coconut Day globally?
Answer: 02 September
World Coconut Day is observed on September 02 every year since 2009.
Q21. Which bank has recently launched the first-ever floating ATM on a Houseboat in Dal Lake of Srinagar? Answer: State Bank of India
The State Bank of India (SBI) has opened a floating ATM on Dal Lake in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. The ATM was inaugurated on August 16, 2021 by SBI Chairman Dinesh Kumar Khara, on a Houseboat.
Q22. What is the projected GDP growth forecast for India as per Morgan Stanley in FY22 (2021-22)? Answer: 10.5%
America based Investment Bank, Morgan Stanley has maintained the GDP growth forecast of India at 10.5 percent for the financial year 2021-22 (FY2022).
Q23. Which minister has been given the additional charge of Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh by President Ramnath Kovind?
Answer: Banwarilal Purohit
Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit has been given the additional charge as Governor of Punjab, in addition to his own duties, by President Ramnath Kovind. Apart from this the President has also appointed him as the Administrator of Chandigarh.
Q24. The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has inked an agreement with which institute for ‘Capacity Building on Integrated River Basin Management with a focus on Geospatial Technology in Riverine Ecosystem’?
Answer: South Asian Institute for Advanced Research and Development (SAIARD)
The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) and South Asian Institute for Advanced Research and Development (SAIARD) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to create an academic platform for young students and develop a research and capacity building hub to support regional development in the eastern region.
Q25. The Ubreathe Life is a living-plant based air purifier, developed by which institute? Answer: IIT Ropar
Scientists at Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT), Ropar and Kanpur and Faculty of Management Studies of Delhi University have jointly launched a living-plant based air purifier named “Ubreathe Life”, that will boost the air purification process in the indoor spaces, such as hospitals, schools, offices and Homes. Ubreathe Life has been developed by the IIT Ropar incubated startup, Urban Air Laboratory.
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