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8 JULY 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 1 of 2 pages
Question 1. Who has been appointed as the new Governor of Haryana?
  1.    Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar
  2.    Mangubhai Chhaganbhai Patel
  3.    Bandaru Dattatraya
  4.    Satyadev Narayan Arya
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Bandaru Dattatraya

Bandaru Dattatraya the present Governor of Himachal Pradesh has been appointed as the Governor of Haryana.


Question 2. Which of the following Indian origin lady has been appointed as the CEO of Waze?
  1.    Neha Parikh
  2.    Anjali Sud
  3.    Sonia Syngal
  4.    Nikita Arora
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Neha Parikh

The Indian-American Neha Parikh has been appointed as the CEO of Waze, a crowd-sourced GPS navigation app and a subsidiary of tech giant Google.


Question 3. Who has been appointed as the flag-bearer for the Indian contingent at the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics?
  1.    Geeta Phogat and Amit Panghal
  2.    Sushil Kumar and Pooja Rani
  3.    MC Mary Kom and Manpreet Singh
  4.    Hima Das and Manish Kaushik
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> MC Mary Kom and Manpreet Singh

The six-time world boxing champion MC Mary Kom and men's hockey team skipper Manpreet Singh have been named as flag-bearers for the Indian contingent at the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics.


Question 4. Centre has constituted a panel for the development of an Open Network for Digital Commerce designed to curb digital monopolies. How many members are there in this panel?
  1.    7
  2.    9
  3.    11
  4.    10
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 9

The Central Government has formed a nine-member panel for the development of an Open Network for Digital Commerce designed to curb digital monopolies.


Question 5. Who launched the Online Course Mobile App "Matsya Setu"?
  1.    Amit Shah
  2.    Nirmala Sitharaman
  3.    Giriraj Singh
  4.    Narendra Modi
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Giriraj Singh

The Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Shri Giriraj Singh has launched the Online Course Mobile App "Matsya Setu".


Question 6. Who is the author of the book titled 'The Fourth Lion: Essays for Gopalkrishna Gandhi'?
  1.    Venu Madhav Govindu
  2.    Arun Tiwari
  3.    Amish Tripathi
  4.    M. K. Gandhi
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Venu Madhav Govindu

A book titled 'The Fourth Lion: Essays for Gopalkrishna Gandhi' authored by Venu Madhav Govindu and Srinath Raghavan.


Question 7. When the 86th birthday of Dalai Lama is celebrated?
  1.    5 July
  2.    7 July
  3.    4 July
  4.    6 July
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 6 July

The 6th of July is marked as the birthday of Dalai Lama. On 6th July 2021, the 86th birthday of Dalai Lama is being observed all over the world.


Question 8. Which one of the following gave licence to Laurus Labs for manufacturing and marketing Covid-19 drug 2-Deoxy-D-Glucose in India?
  1.    IMA
  2.    ICAR
  3.    DRDO
  4.    AIIMS
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> DRDO

Hyderabad-based pharma player Laurus Labs has received a licence from the DRDO for manufacturing and marketing the Covid-19 drug 2-Deoxy-D-Glucose in India.


Question 9. The World Chocolate Day is celebrated on which day?
  1.    July 7
  2.    July 6
  3.    First Tuesday of July
  4.    First Wednesday of July
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> July 7

The World Chocolate Day (also known as International Chocolate Day) is an annual observance taking place globally on 7th July.


Question 10. Ramgarh Vishdhari Sanctuary has been named as the fourth Tiger Reserve in which among the following states?
  1.    Maharashtra
  2.    Rajasthan
  3.    Madhya Pradesh
  4.    Gujarat
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Rajasthan

The Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change has named Ramgarh Vishdhari Sanctuary as the fourth tiger sanctuary in Rajasthan.


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