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4 DECEMBER 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 2 of 2 pages
Question 11. Who will be appointed as IMF's First Deputy Managing Director?
  1.    Suchitra Ella
  2.    Gita Gopinath
  3.    Soumya Swaminathan
  4.    Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Gita Gopinath

The Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Gita Gopinath will take up a new role as the First Deputy Managing Director of IMF.


Question 12. World Handicapped day is being celebrated on which date every year?
  1.    December 06
  2.    December 01
  3.    December 02
  4.    December 03
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> December 03

World Handicapped day is celebrated on December 3rd is also known as the International Day of Persons with disabilities.


Question 13. Magdalena Andersson has been appointed as the 1st female Prime Minister of which country?
  1.    Sweden
  2.    Norway
  3.    Switzerland
  4.    Finland
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Sweden

Former Finance Minister of Sweden, Eva Magdalena Andersson from the Social Democratic Party (SDP) won her 2nd election and became 1st female Prime Minister (PM) of Sweden.


Question 14. During a Solar Eclipse, what comes in front of the Sun and blocks its light?
  1.    Venus
  2.    Earth
  3.    Moon
  4.    Mars
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Moon

A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon comes between the Sun and the Earth and partially or fully blocks the Sun's light in some areas and casts a shadow on the Earth.


Question 15. Who has authored his autobiography titled 'The Ambuja Story: How a Group of Ordinary Men Created an Extraordinary Company'?
  1.    Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
  2.    Pullela Gopichand
  3.    Puneet Dalmia
  4.    Narotam Sekhsaria
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Narotam Sekhsaria

Narotam Sekhsaria wrote his autobiography 'The Ambuja Story: How a Group of Ordinary Men Created an Extraordinary Company'.


Question 16. Telugu lyricist Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry passed away. Which honour was given in 2019 for his contribution to the film world and literature?
  1.    Padma Shri
  2.    Bharat Ratna
  3.    Padma Bhushan
  4.    Padma Vibhushan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Padma Shri

Award-winning Telugu lyricist and Padma Shri awardee Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry passed away following lung cancer-related complications.


Question 17. Which Indian state has reported India's first two cases of Omicron COVID variant?
  1.    Tamil Nadu
  2.    Karnataka
  3.    Rajasthan
  4.    Kerala
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Karnataka

Two cases of Omicron were detected in Karnataka, India.


Question 18. Paytm Payments Bank Limited has launched a card, keeping in mind the vision of one nation, one card, what is the name it?
  1.    Paytm Travel Card
  2.    Paytm Time Card
  3.    Paytm Trans Card
  4.    Paytm Transit Card
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Paytm Transit Card

Paytm Payments Bank Limited has launched "Paytm Transit Card", keeping in mind the vision of one nation, one card.


Question 19. Who has topped the Fortune India 50 Most Powerful Women list?
  1.    Priyanka Chopra
  2.    Nirmala Sitharaman
  3.    Nita Ambani
  4.    Gita Gopinath
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Nirmala Sitharaman has ranked at the top on Fortune India 50 Most Powerful Women list while Reliance's Nita Ambani has grabbed second place.


Question 20. Who has won the 7th Dr M S Swaminathan Award for the period 2017-19?
  1.    Nishant Sharma
  2.    Prakhar Kumar
  3.    V Praveen Rao
  4.    Shikhar Agrawal
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> V Praveen Rao

Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University, V Praveen Rao wins the 7th Dr M S Swaminathan Award for the period 2017-19.


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