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19 DECEMBER 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

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Question 11. Who has been honoured with the Sports Journalists' Federation of India Medal 2021?
  1.    Rahul Dravid
  2.    Ravi Shastri
  3.    Sunil Gavaskar
  4.    Anil Kumble
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Sunil Gavaskar

The Sports Journalists' Federation of India has decided to honour former Indian Cricketer and cricket commentator Sunil Manohar Gavaskar with its prestigious 'SJFI Medal 2021'.


Question 12. National Minorities Rights Day is celebrated on which date?
  1.    December 16
  2.    December 17
  3.    December 15
  4.    December 18
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> December 18

Every year, December 18 is celebrated as Minorities Rights Day to uphold the right to freedom and equal opportunities for the ethnic minorities in India and create awareness about the respect and dignity of the minorities.


Question 13. Who is the author of the book titled 'Raj Kapoor: The Master at Work', released by Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu?
  1.    Pradeep Magazine
  2.    Rahul Rawail
  3.    Amit Ranjan
  4.    Subhadra Sen Gupta
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Rahul Rawail

Vice President released the book 'Raj Kapoor: The Master at Work'; authored by Rahul Rawail.


Question 14. Name the NASA spacecraft which has become the first spacecraft to pass through the Sun's outer atmosphere?
  1.    Parker Solar Probe
  2.    RedPlanet Solar Probe
  3.    American Solar Probe
  4.    Space Solar Probe
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Parker Solar Probe

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has entered the Sun's upper atmosphere for, first time in history.


Question 15. World Arabic Language Day is celebrated every year on which day?
  1.    December 17
  2.    December 15
  3.    December 16
  4.    December 18
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> December 18

World Arabic Language Day is celebrated every year on 18th December since 2012.


Question 16. RBI has introduced a prompt corrective action framework for large non-banking financial companies. The provisions of the PCA framework will be effective from?
  1.    December 2021
  2.    March 2022
  3.    October 2022
  4.    December 2022
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> October 2022

RBI has introduced a prompt corrective action framework for large non-banking financial companies with effect from October 2022.


Question 17. Which institution released the "Tracking Universal Coverage - 2021 Global Monitoring Report"?
  1.    FAO
  2.    WTO
  3.    WHO
  4.    WEF
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> WHO

The World Health Organization has released the "Tracking Universal Coverage - 2021 Global Monitoring Report".


Question 18. Who has been named Time magazine's 2021 Athlete of the Year?
  1.    Simone Biles
  2.    Jen Brady
  3.    Victoria Azarenka
  4.    Sofia Kenin
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Simone Biles

Simone Biles was named Time magazine's 2021 Athlete of the Year.


Question 19. Who has received knighthood at Windsor Castle, London?
  1.    Carlos Sainz Jr.
  2.    Lewis Hamilton
  3.    Max Verstappen
  4.    Yuki Tsunoda
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton has picked up a new title only days after losing one on the track. He received a knighthood at Windsor Castle, London.


Question 20. Who has been appointed as the Director-General of Software Technology of India?
  1.    Aswant Sinha
  2.    Arun Kumar
  3.    Amit Pankal
  4.    Arvind Kumar
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Arvind Kumar

Arvind Kumar has joined as Director General of Software Technology of India.


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