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11 JULY 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 18 | Page 1 of 2 pages
Question 1. Jovenel Moise has passed away after being assassinated. He was the President of which country?
  1.    Brazil
  2.    Nicaragua
  3.    Haiti
  4.    Guatemala
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Haiti

The President of Haiti, Jovenel Moise has passed away, following his assassination at his private residence in Petion-Ville in the capital Port-au-Prince.


Question 2. Who is the author of the book "The Light of Asia: The Poem that Defined the Buddha"?
  1.    Salman Khurshid
  2.    S. Jaishankar
  3.    Kapil Sibal
  4.    Jairam Ramesh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Jairam Ramesh

Former Union Minister Jairam Ramesh has come out with his new book titled "The Light of Asia: The Poem that Defined the Buddha".


Question 3. Who is the new Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence?
  1.    Ajay Bhatt
  2.    Meenakshi Lekhi
  3.    Satya Pal Singh Bhagel
  4.    Rajeev Chandrasekhar
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Ajay Bhatt

Ajay Bhatt is the new Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence and Minister of State in the Ministry of Tourism.


Question 4. Which organization's CEO will exit with immediate effect?
  1.    ICC
  2.    ECB
  3.    IOC
  4.    IBF
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> ICC

The ICC CEO Manu Sawhney will leave the organization with immediate effect, informed the International Cricket Council.


Question 5. Which type of Akash missile system developed under India's Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme?
  1.    Air-To-Surface
  2.    Surface-To-Air
  3.    Surface-To-Surface
  4.    Air-To-Air
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Surface-To-Air

Akash is a medium-range mobile surface-to-air missile system, being developed under India's Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme.


Question 6. India has signed a Rail Services Agreement with which nation?
  1.    Nepal
  2.    Bangladesh
  3.    Bhutan
  4.    Myanmar
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Nepal

India and Nepal have signed a Letter of Exchange to revise the 2004 India-Nepal Rail Services Agreement and which will facilitate the import and export of goods through the Indian railway freight services.


Question 7. The Indian Army has named a firing range at Gulmarg in Jammu & Kashmir after which Bollywood actress?
  1.    Vidya Balan
  2.    Anushka Sharma
  3.    Deepika Padukone
  4.    Priyanka Chopra
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Vidya Balan

The Indian Army has named a military firing range, situated at Gulmarg in the Baramulla district of Jammu & Kashmir, after Bollywood actress Vidya Balan.


Question 8. The Department of Public Enterprises has been shifted and brought under the purview of which Ministry?
  1.    Ministry of Finance
  2.    Ministry of Commerce and Industry
  3.    Ministry of Home Affairs
  4.    Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Ministry of Finance

The Centre has decided to bring the Department of Public Enterprises under the Ministry of Finance.


Question 9. In India, which day is observed as National Fish Farmers' Day?
  1.    08 July
  2.    09 July
  3.    07 July
  4.    10 July
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 10 July

National Fish Farmers' Day is celebrated every year on 10 July, by the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying in association with the National Fisheries Development Board.


Question 10. Which portfolio has new Cabinet Minister Anurag Thakur received?
  1.    Minister of Law and Justice
  2.    Minister of Information and Broadcasting
  3.    Minister of Health and Family Welfare
  4.    Minister of Civil Aviation
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Minister of Information and Broadcasting

Anurag Singh Thakur, Parliamentarian from Himachal Pradesh has been serving as minister of state in the ministries of finance and corporate affairs, has been given the portfolios of information and broadcasting and youth affairs and sports.


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