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30 APRIL 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 18 | Page 1 of 2 pages
Question 1. IHS MArkit has projected the GDP growth rate of India in FY22 at what percent?
  1.    9.6%
  2.    10.5%
  3.    11%
  4.    12.4%
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 9.6%

London-based financial services company IHS Markit has projected the GDP growth rate of Indian economy to grow at 9.6 percent in FY22 (2021-22).


Question 2. Which country has launched a robot prototype named 'NEO-01' to clear space debris?
  1.    Israel
  2.    United States
  3.    China
  4.    Russia
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> China

The Chinese government has launched a robot prototype named as 'NEO-01', in the Earth's low orbit on its Long March 6 rocket.


Question 3. The central government extended Rs.50 lakh insurance scheme for healthcare workers for one year. Which company will implement the scheme?
  1.    Oriental Insurance Company Limited
  2.    National Insurance Company Limited
  3.    United India Insurance Company Limited
  4.    New India Assurance Company Limited
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> New India Assurance Company Limited

After an unprecedented spike in covid-19 positive cases, the Centre extended the Rs 50 lakh insurance scheme for about 22 lakh healthcare providers for another year with immediate effect. The scheme implemented by New India Assurance was slated to end


Question 4. Which nation plans to send a large oxygen plant to India within one week?
  1.    Sweden
  2.    Canada
  3.    Germany
  4.    Italy
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Germany

The Germany is ready to transport a large oxygen production plant to India in about a week, informed German ambassador to India Walter J Lindner.


Question 5. Who has been appointed as the new Managing Director and CEO of National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange Ltd (NCDEX)?
  1.    Atul Roongta
  2.    Arun Raste
  3.    Vijay Kumar Venkataraman
  4.    Viral Davda
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Arun Raste

Arun Raste has been appointed as the new Managing Director and CEO of National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange Ltd (NCDEX).


Question 6. Which country has topped the Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI) 2021?
  1.    Finland
  2.    Norway
  3.    Greece
  4.    Sweden
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Finland

The Finland has topped the Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI) 2021.


Question 7. What is SII's new vaccine price for state governments?
  1.    Rs 400
  2.    Rs 150
  3.    Rs 200
  4.    Rs 300
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Rs 300

The Serum Institute of India (SII) has slashed the price of its Covishield vaccine for state governments from earlier Rs 400 per dose to Rs 300 per dose.


Question 8. Indian Army signed MoU with NIEDO and which other company for Ladakh Ignited Minds Project?
  1.    TERI
  2.    ONGC
  3.    HPCL
  4.    BPCL
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> HPCL

The Indian Army signed a MoU with the National Integrity and Educational Development Organisation (NIEDO) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) other company for Ladakh Ignited Minds Project.


Question 9. Which e-learning platform has been featured in Time Magazine's 2021 list of 100 most influential companies?
  1.    Unacademy
  2.    BYJU's
  3.    Edukart
  4.    Toppr
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> BYJU's

Two Indian firms, the Reliance's Jio Platforms and e-learning startup Byju's have been featured in Time Magazine's 2021 list of 100 most influential companies.


Question 10. The Reliance Foundation will set up 1000-bedded COVID care facilities in which city?
  1.    Porbandar
  2.    Pune
  3.    Nagpur
  4.    Jamnagar
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Jamnagar

The Reliance Foundation has decided to set up 1,000 bedded COVID care facilities with oxygen supply in Jamnagar.


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