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25 DECEMBER 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 2 of 2 pages
Question 11. Which state has become the first to start 'Air Health Service' in rural areas?
  1.    Bihar
  2.    Telangana
  3.    Odisha
  4.    Kerala
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Odisha

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched the Mukhyamantri Vayu Swasthya Seva (air ambulance service) at the Biju Patnaik International Airport here to provide health services to people of remote and backward areas of the State.


Question 12. Which company will acquire Edgile for $230-million?
  1.    Accenture
  2.    Infosys
  3.    Wipro
  4.    TCL
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Wipro

Wipro will acquire Edgile, a transformational cyber security consulting provider, for $230 million.


Question 13. Who has been appointed as the Chef de Mission of the Indian contingent for the Beijing Olympics?
  1.    Karanjit Singh
  2.    Vipin Chandra Sharma
  3.    Harjinder Singh
  4.    Vikram Pal
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Harjinder Singh

The Indian Olympic Association has appointed Harjinder Singh, Secretary-General, Ice Hockey Association of India, as the Chef de Mission of the country's contingent for the upcoming 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.


Question 14. In which state, longest bridge 'T-Setu' has been inaugurated?
  1.    Odisha
  2.    West Bengal
  3.    Bihar
  4.    UP
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Odisha

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has inaugurated the T-Setu project. T-Setu is the State's longest bridge over Mahanadi in the Cuttack district.


Question 15. Which state has not passed The Prevention of Mob Violence and Mob Lynching Bill?
  1.    Manipur
  2.    Rajasthan
  3.    Kerala
  4.    West Bengal
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Manipur

West Bengal, Rajasthan and Manipur have passed the bill to prevent mob violence, lynching cases in the states.


Question 16. The advance tax collection increased by 53.50 percent to how much for 2021 -2022?
  1.    Rs 2.60 lakh crore
  2.    Rs 4.60 lakh crore
  3.    Rs 1.60 lakh crore
  4.    Rs 3.60 lakh crore
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Rs 4.60 lakh crore

The advance tax collection increased by 53.50 percent to Rs 4.60 lakh crore so far, this fiscal year, indicating a recovery in the economy.


Question 17. Which organization has signed a partnership agreement with Udemy Business, to encourage innovative learning and skill development for its employees?
  1.    Small Industries Development Bank of India
  2.    NITI Aayog
  3.    National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
  4.    National Payments Corporation of India
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> National Payments Corporation of India

National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) signed a partnership agreement with Udemy Business, to encourage innovative learning and skill development for employees of NPCI.


Question 18. Which company has partnered with Mastercard on Tokenisation for Card-Based Payments?
  1.    Google Pay
  2.    PhonePe
  3.    Amazon Pay
  4.    Paytm
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Google Pay

Mastercard and Google announced a tokenization method that enables Google Pay users to safely transact using their Mastercard credit cards and debit cards.


Question 19. Who is the author of the book titled 'Bachelor Dad'?
  1.    Rahul Kapoor
  2.    Shakti Kapoor
  3.    Tusshar Kapoor
  4.    Pooja Kapoor
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Tusshar Kapoor

Tusshar Kapoor has released his first book or debut book titled "Bachelor Dad".


Question 20. Which bank has topped in digital payments?
  1.    HDFC bank
  2.    State Bank of India
  3.    Bank Of Baroda
  4.    Punjab National Bank
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Bank Of Baroda

Bank of Baroda has announced that it has secured the #1 position in overall digital transactions among large banks for the financial year 2020-21.


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