February 22, 2021 Current Affairs - Daily Current Affairs| Maru Jamnagar

 1.

When is International Mother Language Day (IMLD) being observed?


A. 22 February

B. 21 February

C. 20 February

D. 19 February

Answer: Option B


Explanation:


The International Mother Language Day (IMLD) is observed annually on 21 February to raise awareness regarding linguistic and cultural diversity and to promote multilingualism.

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2.

How many cities are selected for Nurturing Neighborhoods Challenge?


A. 35

B. 25

C. 40

D. 12

Answer: Option B


Explanation:


The Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has announced the names of the 25 cities selected for the Nurturing Neighbourhoods Challenge under the Smart Cities Mission.

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3.

India will build how many secondary schools in Nepal?


A. 4

B. 9

C. 6

D. 7

Answer: Option C


Explanation:


The India has signed a MoU for reconstruction of 6 Secondary schools in Nepal.

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4.

The European Union has held the 11th Macroeconomic Dialogue virtually with which country?


A. Russia

B. India

C. USA

D. Japan

Answer: Option B


Explanation:


The India and EU has held 11th macroeconomic dialogue, both agree to bilateral cooperation arrangements.

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5.

Which state government has started a project to connect the islands around the city using state-of-the-art boats?


A. Kerala

B. Haryana

C. Madhya Pradesh

D. Gujarat

Answer: Option A


Explanation:


The Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has inaugurated the first route and terminal buildings of Kochi Water Metro, a project to connect the islands around the city using state-of-the-art boats.

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6.

Who has been named as the president of the Toyo Olympic organizing committee?


A. Satoshi Suzuki

B. Yoshiro Mori

C. Y Nishimura

D. Seiko Hashimoto

Answer: Option D


Explanation:


The Japan's seven-time Olympian Seiko Hashimoto has been appointed president of the Tokyo 2020 organizing committee, replacing Yoshiro Mori.

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7.

The 4th edition of the Pariksha Pay Charcha program has been held in which month?


A. May

B. April

C. March

D. June

Answer: Option C


Explanation:


The fourth edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha programme will be held in March this year virtually.

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8.

Who has become the principal Director General of All India Radio news?


A. Utpal Kumar

B. Anil Soni

C. Venudhar Reddy

D. Sandeep Bhatnagar

Answer: Option C


Explanation:


Senior officer of Indian Information Service N. Venudhar Reddy today took over as Principal Director General of All India Radio News. He belongs to the 1988 batch of IIS.

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9.

The book Maverick Messiha is a biography of which state's former Chief Minister?


A. Odisha

B. Madhya Pradesh

C. Andhra Pradesh

D. Karnataka

Answer: Option C


Explanation:


The Vice President Shri M Venkaiah Naidu has paid glowing tributes to former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, late Shri N T Rama Rao and said the actor-politician was a phenomenon, who strode the political stage like a colossus.

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10.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently laid the foundation stone of the Dhubri Phulbari Bridge in which state?


A. Tamil Nadu

B. Assam

C. Nagaland

D. Ladakh

Answer: Option B


Explanation:


The PM has launched the Mahabahu-Brahmaputra inland waterway project, laid the foundation stone of Dhubri Phulbari Bridge along with Bhumi Pujan for construction of Majuli Bridge, across the Brahmaputra in Assam.

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11.

Who has launched the book titled 'Rashtra Pratham-82 varshon ki swarinm gatha'?


A. Prakash javedekr

B. Narendra Modi

C. Harsh Vardhan

D. Amit Shah

Answer: Option D


Explanation:


The Home Minister Amit Shah has released a book 'Rashtra Pratham - 82 varshon ki Swarnim Gatha' in New Delhi.

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12.

Who wrote the biography of Kamala Harris titled 'Kamala's way'?


A. Mary Kubica

B. Dan Morain

C. Megan Miranda

D. Helen Phillips

Answer: Option B


Explanation:


Dan Morain has written the biography of Kamala Harris titled Kamala's way.

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13.

Who has been appointed as the Under-Secretary-General and Associate Administrator of UNDP?


A. Kavita Mishra

B. Kunal Signh

C. Purbi Srivastav

D. Usha Rao Monari

Answer: Option D


Explanation:


The India's Usha Rao-Monari has been appointed by UN chief Antonio Guterres as the Under-Secretary-General and Associate Administrator of UNDP.

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14.

Who has test-fired the indigenously developed Helina & Dhruvastra missile system?


A. DRDO

B. ISRO

C. NASA

D. ASMI

Answer: Option A


Explanation:


The Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has successfully carried out joint user trials of indigenously developed Helina and Dhruvastra Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM).

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15.

Which country has launched AI-based translation software Amar Vasha developed by India?


A. Bangladesh

B. Nepal

C. Japan

D. Pakistan

Answer: Option A


Explanation:


The Bangladesh Supreme Court yesterday launched the Artificial Intelligence (AI) based translation software 'Amar Vasha' through a virtual event.

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