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15 JULY 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 1 of 2 pages
Question 1. Which country has inked USD 1.3 billion deal with India, for the development of the 679-megawatt Lower Arun Hydropower project with Indian assistance?
  1.    Nepal
  2.    Bhutan
  3.    Bangladesh
  4.    Maldives
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Nepal

Nepal has signed a USD 1.3 billion deal with India, to develop a 679-megawatt Lower Arun Hydropower project, located between Sankhuwasabha and Bhojpur districts in eastern Nepal.


Question 2. Who is the author of the book "The Struggle Within: A Memoir of the Emergency"?
  1.    Sundeep Misra
  2.    Ashok Chakravarti
  3.    Jairam Ramesh
  4.    Krishna Saksena
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Ashok Chakravarti

A new book titled "The Struggle Within: A Memoir of the Emergency" has been released, by the author Ashok Chakravarti.


Question 3. There will be how many oath-takers during the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games?
  1.    5
  2.    7
  3.    8
  4.    6
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 6

The number of oath-takers at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony has been doubled from three to six to ensure gender parity.


Question 4. The Google meet has put how much time limit on group video calls with 3 or more participants?
  1.    40 minutes
  2.    80 minutes
  3.    50 minutes
  4.    60 minutes
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 60 minutes

Google has put a 60-minutes limit on Google Meet group video calls with three or more participants for free users with personal Gmail accounts.


Question 5. The Indian Navy has received the 10th anti-submarine warfare aircraft P-8I. With which country had India signed the deal to procure the same?
  1.    Israel
  2.    United States
  3.    Russia
  4.    France
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> United States

The Indian Navy received the 10th anti-submarine warfare aircraft P-8I from the US-based aerospace company Boeing.


Question 6. Which banned Chinese fashion brand is set to re-enter India through Amazon?
  1.    Shein
  2.    Club Factory
  3.    Ali Express
  4.    ROMWE
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Shein

Banned Chinese fashion brand Shein is set to make a comeback in India through Amazon during its upcoming Amazon Prime Day Sale, as per the sale banner.


Question 7. Which city hosted the SCO Foreign Ministers Meeting?
  1.    Almaty
  2.    Dushanbe
  3.    Tashkent
  4.    Bishkek
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Dushanbe

The Foreign Ministers of India, China, Pakistan and five other member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization convened a key meeting of the group in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.


Question 8. Who is the author of the book 'The Art of Conjuring Alternate Realities: How Information Warfare Shapes Your World?
  1.    Anand Venkata Narayanan
  2.    Arundati Roy
  3.    Shivam Shankar Singh
  4.    Both A and B
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Both A and B

A new book titled 'The Art of Conjuring Alternate Realities: How Information Warfare Shapes Your World', authored by Shivam Shankar Singh and Anand Venkata Narayanan.


Question 9. Veteran former Indian player Yashpal Sharma has passed away. Did he represent India in which event?
  1.    Cricket
  2.    Hockey
  3.    Football
  4.    Wrestling
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Cricket

Former Indian cricketer Yashpal Sharma, who was a member of the Indian team that won the 1983 Cricket World Cup, has passed away after a massive cardiac arrest.


Question 10. Which team has won the UEFA Euro 2020?
  1.    Italy
  2.    England
  3.    France
  4.    Spain
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Italy

Italy has won the UEFA Euro 2020 final by defeating England on penalties at the Wembley Stadium in London.


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