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8 APRIL 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 2 of 2 pages
Question 11. What is the rank of Mukesh Ambani in Forbes' annual world's billionaires list for the year 2021?
  1.    12th
  2.    8th
  3.    10th
  4.    15th
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 10th

The India's richest billionaire Mukesh Ambani ranked at 10th position with total net worth of USD 84.5 billion.


Question 12. How much amount has been proposed by the government for "National Policy for Rare Diseases 2021"?
  1.    Rs 50 lakh
  2.    Rs 10 lakh
  3.    Rs 20 lakh
  4.    Rs 30 lakh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Rs 20 lakh

The government has proposed a provision for financial support up to Rs 20 lakh under the Umbrella Scheme of Rastriya Arogya Nidhi (RAN).


Question 13. Who has won the Miami Open Tennis 2021 women's single title?
  1.    Naomi Osaka
  2.    Karolina Muchova
  3.    Ashleigh Barty
  4.    Simona Halep
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Ashleigh Barty

Ashleigh Barty (Australia) has won the Miami Open Tennis 2021 women's single title.


Question 14. The World Health Day is observed every year on which day?
  1.    April 5
  2.    April 7
  3.    April 4
  4.    April 6
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> April 7

The World Health Day is celebrated every year on April 7 since 1950 to mark the establishment of World Health Organization (WHO).


Question 15. The FIFA has suspended which nation's football federation?
  1.    Pakistan
  2.    Bangladesh
  3.    Myanmar
  4.    India
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Pakistan

The FIFA Council Bureau has suspended the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF), because of third-party interference, which is a significant violation of the FIFA Statutes.


Question 16. Who has won the AM Turing Award 2020?
  1.    Larry Page
  2.    Paul Allen
  3.    Elon Musk
  4.    Alfred V Aho
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Alfred V Aho

Alfred V. Aho has won the AM Turing Award 2020 for his research and influential textbooks on fundamental algorithms and theory underlying programming language implementation.


Question 17. The International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP) is observed on which day?
  1.    April 07
  2.    April 02
  3.    April 06
  4.    April 04
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> April 06

The International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP) is observed annually on April 6.


Question 18. What is the projected GDP growth rate of India for the fiscal year 2021-22 as per the IMF?
  1.    10%
  2.    11%
  3.    12.5%
  4.    9.25%
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 12.5%

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected India's economic growth for FY22 is 12.5%.


Question 19. Name the winner of the 30th GD Birla Award for Scientific Research for the year 2021.
  1.    Bikramjit Basu
  2.    Suman Chakraborty
  3.    Sirshendu De
  4.    N. Ravishankar
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Suman Chakraborty

Professor Suman Chakraborty has been selected for the 30th GD Birla Award for Scientific Research.


Question 20. Digvijaysinh Zala, who has passed away, was the former Union Minister in which ministry?
  1.    Ministry of HRD
  2.    Ministry of IT
  3.    Ministry of Environment
  4.    Ministry of Health
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Ministry of Environment

The Former Union Environment Minister and an MLA from Wankaner in Gujarat, Digvijaysinh Zala has passed away following a brief illness.


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