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7 SEPTEMBER 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 2 of 2 pages
Question 11. LIC has bought 3.9 per cent shares of which bank?
  1.    Bank of India
  2.    Punjab National Bank
  3.    Canara Bank
  4.    Bank of Baroda
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Bank of India

Life Insurance Corporation of India has bought 3.9 percent of the Bank of India through open market acquisition.


Question 12. Which organization has become a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact?
  1.    PRA Health Sciences
  2.    IQVIA
  3.    Sai Life Sciences
  4.    Syneos Health
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Sai Life Sciences

Sai Life Sciences, a leading global contract Research, Developing & manufacturing organization became a signatory of the world's largest sustainability initiative, the United Nations Global Compact.


Question 13. Nepal Government has inked an agreement with which country for the reconstruction of cultural heritage projects and health sector projects which got damaged during the 2015 earthquake?
  1.    India
  2.    United States
  3.    Japan
  4.    China
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> India

India and Nepal have signed MoU for the reconstruction of 14 cultural heritage projects and 103 health sector projects in Nepal, which got damaged during the 2015 earthquake.


Question 14. Which player has won the F1 Dutch Grand Prix 2021?
  1.    Lewis Hamilton
  2.    Sebastian Vettel
  3.    Max Verstappen
  4.    Valtteri Bottas
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Max Verstappen

Max Verstappen (Red Bull - Netherlands) has won the formula one Dutch Grand Prix 2021.


Question 15. The ADB has cleared a loan worth USD 150 million for a housing project for the urban poor in which Indian state?
  1.    Meghalaya
  2.    Tamil Nadu
  3.    Maharashtra
  4.    Andhra Pradesh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Tamil Nadu

The Asian Development Bank has approved a USD 150 million loan for a sustainable housing project for the urban poor in Tamil Nadu.


Question 16. Which country has topped the medal tally at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo?
  1.    Australia
  2.    China
  3.    Great Britain
  4.    Japan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> China

Team China has topped the final medal tally at Tokyo Paralympic Games.


Question 17. A wild orchids conservation and propagation centre has been inaugurated in which state?
  1.    Assam
  2.    Meghalaya
  3.    Manipur
  4.    Arunachal Pradesh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Arunachal Pradesh

Agriculture and Horticulture Minister Tage Taki inaugurated a Centre for Conservation and Propagation of Wild Orchids of Arunachal Pradesh at Hapoli in Lower Subansiri District of the state.


Question 18. The book named "Know Your Rights and Claim Them: A Guide for Youth" is an upcoming book by which celebrity?
  1.    Malala Yousafzai
  2.    Priyanka Chopra
  3.    Angelina Jolie
  4.    Meryl Streep
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Angelina Jolie

Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie has announced her upcoming book, titled "Know Your Rights and Claim Them: A Guide for Youth".


Question 19. Jacques Rogge, who has passed away, was the former President of which organisations?
  1.    International Olympic Committee
  2.    World Anti-Doping Agency
  3.    Amnesty International
  4.    UNICEF
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> International Olympic Committee

Former President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Jacques Rogge, has passed away.


Question 20. Which nation has launched a new Green visa?
  1.    Ireland
  2.    Qatar
  3.    Saudi Arabia
  4.    UAE
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> UAE

The United Arab Emirates has launched a new Green visa that allows foreigners to work in the country without being sponsored by an employer and it will also loosen up residency requirements.


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