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28 APRIL 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 1 of 2 pages
Question 1. Oxford Economics has lowered India's GDP growth rate for 2021 to how much?
  1.    10.2 percent
  2.    9.5 percent
  3.    8.7 percent
  4.    9 percent
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 10.2 percent

The Global forecasting firm Oxford Economics has lowered India's GDP growth forecast for 2021 to 10.2 percent from 11.8 percent.


Question 2. Arun Chaudhary, who has passed away was the former Chief of which of these organisations?
  1.    CRPF
  2.    ITBP
  3.    CISF
  4.    SSB
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> SSB

Former Sahasthra Seema Bal (SSB) Chief Arun Chaudhary, has passed away due to Covid complications. He was 66.


Question 3. Which state government has planned to provide ten lakh tap water connections in FY 2021-22?
  1.    Uttar Pradesh
  2.    Madhya Pradesh
  3.    Rajasthan
  4.    Gujarat
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Gujarat

The Gujarat government announced that it has planned to provide ten lakh tap water connections in this financial year under Jal Jeevan Mission.


Question 4. When is the International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day observed globally?
  1.    27 April
  2.    24 April
  3.    25 April
  4.    26 April
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 26 April

The International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day is observed every year on April 26.


Question 5. Which country will join the United States, Canada, Norway, and Qatar in forming 'Net Zero Producers Forum' for oil and gas producers?
  1.    Israel
  2.    Saudi Arabia
  3.    Iran
  4.    UAE
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Saudi Arabia

The Saudi Arabia will join the United States, Canada, Norway, and Qatar in forming 'Net Zero Producers Forum' for oil and gas producers to discuss how they can support the implementation of the Paris Agreement on climate change.


Question 6. Indian executive Jagdish Khattar who has passed away was the former MD of which company?
  1.    Maruti Suzuki
  2.    ONGC
  3.    HDFC Bank
  4.    Bata
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Maruti Suzuki

Jagdish Khattar, the former Managing Director of Maruti Suzuki, has passed away. He was 79.


Question 7. Rajan Mishra, who has passed away, was renowned ____ .
  1.    Architect
  2.    Indian Classical Singer
  3.    Historian
  4.    Spies/Intelligent officer
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Indian Classical Singer

Renowned Hindustani Classical singer, from 'Banaras Gharana' of India, Pandit Rajan Mishra, has passed away, battling the coronavirus. He was 70.He was a vocalist in the khyal style of Indian classical singing.


Question 8. The World Intellectual Property Day is observed on which day?
  1.    25 April
  2.    27 April
  3.    26 April
  4.    24 April
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 26 April

The World Intellectual Property Day is observed annually on 26 April since 2000.


Question 9. Which state/UT has released a first-of-its-kind draft cycling policy that views cycling as a major alternate mode of transport for short distances?
  1.    Uttar Pradesh
  2.    Chandigarh
  3.    Bengaluru
  4.    NewDelhi
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Chandigarh

The Chandigarh state government has released first-of-its-kind draft cycling policy that views cycling as a major alternate mode of transport for short distances.


Question 10. Justice Rajesh Bindal has been appointed as the Acting Chief Justice of which High Court?
  1.    Calcutta
  2.    Bombay
  3.    Madras
  4.    Delhi
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Calcutta

Justice Rajesh Bindal has been appointed by the President Ram Nath Kovind as the Acting Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court.


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