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31 DECEMBER 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 2 of 2 pages
Question 11. The Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble of which country has been suspended?
  1.    Somalia
  2.    Djibouti
  3.    Kenya
  4.    Ethiopia
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Somalia

Somalian Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble has been suspended.


Question 12. Who has won the 'Global Environment and Climate Action Citizen Award 2021'?
  1.    Pankaj Dewan
  2.    Pritam Tiwari
  3.    Viral Desai
  4.    Virat Shekhawat
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Viral Desai

Surat-based industrialist Viral Sudhirbhai Desai, popularly known as the Greenman or Green Man of Gujarat, has been honoured with the Global Environment and Climate Action Citizen Award 2021.


Question 13. Which state government has started 'Nadi Utsav' to honour and conserve rivers?
  1.    Uttar Pradesh
  2.    Gujarat
  3.    Maharashtra
  4.    Jharkhand
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Gujarat

The Gujarat government launched 'Nadi Utsav', or river festival, to honour rivers for their contribution to the development of the state as well as to raise awareness about their protection.


Question 14. Who has been appointed as Director General & CEO of the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs?
  1.    Hem Bhatt
  2.    Soniya Kumari
  3.    Praveen Kumar
  4.    Dinkar Mawari
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Praveen Kumar

Govt of India has approved the appointment of Shri Praveen Kumar, IAS, Former Secretary, Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship to the post of Director General & Chief Executive Officer, Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA).


Question 15. Who has won doubled gold at the 4th Para-Badminton National Championship?
  1.    Tarun Dhillon
  2.    Manoj Sarkar
  3.    Nitesh Kumar
  4.    Pramod Bhagat
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Nitesh Kumar

Nitesh Kumar won doubled gold at the 4th Para-Badminton National Championship, which concluded in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.


Question 16. Who will head the five-member committee to look into the withdrawal of AFSPA in Nagaland?
  1.    Amit Shah
  2.    Neiphiu Rio
  3.    Radhika Jha
  4.    Vivek Joshi
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Vivek Joshi

Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India Vivek Joshi will head the five-member committee.


Question 17. Indipaisa has signed a partnership agreement with which Payments Bank to launch Fintech solutions targeting the SME sector?
  1.    Paytm Payments Bank
  2.    Fino Payments Bank
  3.    India Post Payments Bank
  4.    NSDL Payments Bank
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> NSDL Payments Bank

Indipaisa signed a partnership agreement with NSDL Payments Bank to launch Financial Technology (Fintech) solutions targeting India's 63 million Small & Mid-sized Enterprise (SME) sector.


Question 18. Which nation has launched the "Ziyuan-1 02E" or "five-meter optical satellite 02"?
  1.    China
  2.    Mongolia
  3.    South Korea
  4.    Indonesia
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> China

China has launched a new camera satellite with 5m resolution to find resources.


Question 19. The government has decided to extend Armed AFSPA in which state?
  1.    Meghalaya
  2.    Sikkim
  3.    Nagaland
  4.    Tripura
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Nagaland

The Central Government issued a notification in which it declared an entire state of Nagaland as a 'disturbed area' and extended the AFSPA, 1958 in the state for the period of another six months till June 30, 2022.


Question 20. Who has hinted at the possible community transmission of the Omicron Covid variant?
  1.    Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain
  2.    Dr VK Paul
  3.    Home Minister Amit Shah
  4.    Dr Randeep Guleria
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain informed that people with no travel history have been found to be infected with Omicron in Delhi, which means that it is gradually spreading in the community.


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