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24 SEPTEMBER 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 2 of 2 pages
Question 11. Who released a book titled 'Dancing with Dreams'?
  1.    Devesh Patel
  2.    Adityanath Das
  3.    Hima Das
  4.    Sahil Singh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Adityanath Das

Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy released a book titled 'Dancing with Dreams,' a collection of poems penned by chief secretary Adityanath Das.


Question 12. PayPoint India has entered into a partnership with which bank to provide banking services?
  1.    BoB
  2.    HDFC
  3.    SBI
  4.    PNB
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> BoB

In a major push towards financial inclusion, PayPoint India has entered into a partnership with one of India's leading banks, Bank of Baroda (BoB) to provide banking services across the country through the Business Correspondent (BC) model.


Question 13. What is the rank of India in the Digital Quality of Life Index (DQL)?
  1.    29
  2.    100
  3.    40
  4.    59
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 59

The third annual edition of the Digital Quality of Life Index (DQL) ranks India 59th among 110 countries.


Question 14. Which state has roped in UNICEF and Centre for Policy Research (CPR) for urban-rural convergence on Faecal Sludge and Septage Management (FSSM) and Plastic Waste Management (PWM)?
  1.    Bihar
  2.    Uttar Pradesh
  3.    Jharkhand
  4.    Odisha
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Odisha

The Odisha government roped in UNICEF and Centre for Policy Research (CPR) for urban-rural convergence on Faecal Sludge and Septage Management (FSSM) and Plastic Waste Management (PWM).


Question 15. Which one is the world's most dominant coronavirus variant?
  1.    Delta
  2.    Alpha
  3.    Beta
  4.    Gamma
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Delta

WHO has said that Delta is the world's most dominant coronavirus variant. It has surpassed the other variants of Concern- alpha, beta, and gamma.


Question 16. Stefan Yanev has been appointed as the caretaker Prime Minister of which country?
  1.    Japan
  2.    Armenia
  3.    Egypt
  4.    Bulgaria
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Bulgaria

Bulgarian President Rumen Radev reappointed caretaker premier Stefan Yanev to lead an interim government.


Question 17. Which country was elected as the External Auditor to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)?
  1.    Japan
  2.    India
  3.    China
  4.    Germany
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> India

India was elected as the External Auditor to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).


Question 18. Who has been chosen for the 2021 Changemaker Award for her work promoting good health and well-being by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation?
  1.    Joseph Abraham
  2.    Neha Uppal
  3.    Fairooz Faizah Beether
  4.    Mirabai Chanu
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Fairooz Faizah Beether

Fairooz Faizah Beether of Bangladesh has been chosen for the 2021 Changemaker Award for her work promoting good health and well-being by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.


Question 19. Who has grabbed the 24th World title when he triumphed at the IBSF 6-Red Snooker World Cup?
  1.    Aditi Roy
  2.    Pankaj Advani
  3.    Neha Singh
  4.    P Suresh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Pankaj Advani

Star Indian cueist Pankaj Advani has grabbed his 24th World title when he triumphed at the IBSF 6-Red Snooker World Cup with a victory over Pakistan's Babar Masih in the final.


Question 20. International Car-Free Day is celebrated every year on which date?
  1.    September 23
  2.    September 24
  3.    September 25
  4.    September 22
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> September 22

International Car-Free Day is celebrated every year on September 22 to motivate motorists to give up their cars for a single day.


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