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6 APRIL 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 2 of 2 pages
Question 11. Which nation's women's cricket team has created the world record for registering the most consecutive ODI wins?
  1.    England
  2.    New Zealand
  3.    Australia
  4.    India
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Australia

Meg Lanning-led Australian women's cricket team created the world record for registering the most consecutive ODI wins.


Question 12. Which country has topped in the Prime Time for Real-Time report 2021?
  1.    Canada
  2.    China
  3.    India
  4.    France
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> India

According to the report 'Prime-Time for Real Time'-2021 launched by ACI Worldwide and GlobalData, India with 25.5 Billion transactions topped the list of countries.


Question 13. Which program was launched by the NITI Aayog to promote and support deep science-based startups?
  1.    AIM PRIME
  2.    AIM MASTER
  3.    AIM HIGH
  4.    AIM SCIENCE
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> AIM PRIME

The NITI Aayog has launched AIM-PRIME (Atal Innovation Mission) programme to promote and support science-based deep-tech startups & ventures across India.


Question 14. The central government has decided to retain what percent of inflation target for 2021-2026?
  1.    2.5%
  2.    5%
  3.    4%
  4.    3%
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 4%

The Centre has decided to retain the inflation target of 4%, with a tolerance band of +/- 2 percentage points for the Monetary Policy Committee of the RBI for the coming five years.


Question 15. The World Bank & AIIB has approved a loan for Rs.219 crore Drinking Water Project in which state?
  1.    Punjab
  2.    Goa
  3.    Kerala
  4.    Karnataka
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Punjab

The World Bank and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has approved loan for USD 300 million (about Rs 2,190 crore) canal-based drinking water projects in Punjab.


Question 16. Which film has won the top honor of outstanding performance by a cast in a motion picture at the 27th Screen Actors Guild Awards?
  1.    The Trial of the Chicago
  2.    Minari
  3.    Da 5 Bloods
  4.    One Night in Miami
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> The Trial of the Chicago

The Trial of the Chicago has won the top honor of outstanding performance by a cast in a motion picture at 27th Screen Actors Guild Awards.


Question 17. Which ministry has approved the National Policy for Rare Diseases, 2021?
  1.    Tourism Ministry
  2.    AYUSH Ministry
  3.    Culture Ministry
  4.    Health Ministry
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Health Ministry

Dr. Harsh Vardhan, The Union Health & Family Welfare Minister has approved the "National Policy for Rare Diseases 2021".


Question 18. Who is the author of the book titled - Neelimarani: My Mother, My Hero?
  1.    Khushwant Singh
  2.    Vikram Seth
  3.    Arundhati Roy
  4.    Achyuta Samanta
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Achyuta Samanta

Dr. Achyuta Samanta is the author of book titled Neelimarani: My Mother, My Hero.


Question 19. Biswabhusan Harichandan has received the Kalinga Ratna award. He is the governor of which state?
  1.    Uttar Pradesh
  2.    Bihar
  3.    Odisha
  4.    Andhra Pradesh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Andhra Pradesh

The Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan has been conferred the 'Kalinga Ratna' award for the year 2021.


Question 20. What is the world Merchandise Trade volume growth for 2021, projected by WTO?
  1.    8.5%
  2.    8%
  3.    3%
  4.    9%
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 8%

The World Trade Organization has revised upwards its prediction for global merchandise trade volume growth in 2021 to 8 per cent.


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