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30 JULY 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 1 of 2 pages
Question 1. The Reserve Bank of India has accorded its approval to which state/UT to acquire 8.23 per cent of the paid-up equity capital of Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd?
  1.    Ladakh
  2.    Jammu and Kashmir
  3.    Punjab
  4.    New Delhi
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Ladakh

The Reserve Bank of India has accorded its approval to the Government of the Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh to acquire 8.23 per cent of the paid-up equity capital of Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd as of the date of enforcement of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 (October 31, 2019).


Question 2. Which have launched the ''Mission Niryatak Bano'' campaign to promote aspiring exporters in the state?
  1.    Haryana
  2.    Rajasthan
  3.    Madhya Pradesh
  4.    Gujarat
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Rajasthan

The Rajasthan government's industries department and the Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation (RIICO) have launched the ''Mission Niryatak Bano'' campaign to promote aspiring exporters in the state.


Question 3. Which Indian is among the 13 authors longlisted for the prestigious 2021 Booker Prize for fiction for his novel 'China Room'?
  1.    Sunjeev Sahota
  2.    Neha Bisht
  3.    Richard Powers
  4.    Rama Devi
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Sunjeev Sahota

Indian-origin British author, Sunjeev Sahota is among the 13 authors longlisted for the prestigious 2021 Booker Prize for fiction for his novel 'China Room', alongside Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro and Pulitzer Prize winner Richard Powers.


Question 4. World's largest star sapphire cluster worth up to $100 million has been found in which country?
  1.    Maldives
  2.    Mauritius
  3.    Australia
  4.    Sri Lanka
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Sri Lanka

World's largest star sapphire cluster worth up to $100 million has been found in Sri Lanka by accident. It is named 'Serendipity Sapphire'.


Question 5. Which bank topped the list of Public Sector Bank writing off loans in FY21 followed by Union Bank of India?
  1.    HDFC
  2.    Axis Bank
  3.    SBI
  4.    Yes Bank
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> SBI

State Bank of India topped the list of Public Sector Bank writing off loans in FY21 followed by Union Bank of India.


Question 6. Maruti Suzuki India Limited has announced a partnership with which state's university to train youth in automobile retail?
  1.    West Bengal
  2.    Haryana
  3.    Madhya Pradesh
  4.    Maharashtra
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Maharashtra

Maruti Suzuki India Limited has announced a partnership with Maharashtra's Savitribai Phule Pune University to train youth in automobile retail.


Question 7. Global Tiger Day or International Tiger Day is observed on which date?
  1.    July 27
  2.    July 29
  3.    July 26
  4.    July 28
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> July 29

Global Tiger Day or International Tiger Day is observed on 29th July every year to raise awareness about the declining population of wild cats and making efforts to conserve them.


Question 8. Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, India's billionaire investor, has announced to launch which new airline?
  1.    Firoj
  2.    Akasha
  3.    Akash Air
  4.    SpiceJet
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Akash Air

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, India's billionaire investor, has announced to launch his very own ultra-low-cost airline called Akash Air.
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Question 9. Which state has become the first one in the country to provide one per cent reservation for the 'transgender community in all the government services?
  1.    Tamil Nadu
  2.    Kerala
  3.    Karnataka
  4.    Andhra Pradesh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Karnataka

Karnataka has become the first state in the country to provide one per cent reservation for the 'transgender community in all the government services.


Question 10. IAF operationalised the second Rafale squadron at Hasimara in which state?
  1.    Assam
  2.    Kerala
  3.    Gujarat
  4.    West Bengal
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> West Bengal

IAF operationalised the second Rafale squadron at Hasimara in West Bengal.


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