Current Affairs MCQs :1st February 2021
Q.1 Which state has won the National Award for Best Electoral Practices 2020?
a. Maharashtra
b. Telangana
c. Meghalaya
d. Himachal Pradesh
Q.2 India has launched ‘Year of the Environment’ with which friendly country in 2021?
a. France
b. Poland
c. Germany
d. USA
Q.3 India has procured 21 Mig-29 and 12 Sukhoi-30 MKI Aircrafts from which country?
a. Israel
b. Russia
c. USA
d. France
Q.4 Who has been appointed as the MD and CEO of the SBI?
c. Swaminathan Janakiraman
b. Ram Mohan Rao Amara
c. Deepak Kumar
d. Both A and B
Q.5 When was World Leprosy Eradication Day celebrated?
a. 31 Jan
b. 30 Jan
c. 29 Jan
d. 28 Jan
Q.6 Which state government has recently reduced VAT on diesel and petrol by 2 percent?
a. Maharashtra
b. Telangana
c. Delhi
d. Odisha
Q.7 Who has been sworn in as the new President of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC)?
a. Jay Shah
b. Kumar Sangakara
c. Sanath Jaysurya
d. Rahul Dravid
Q.8 Oscar winning actress Cloris Leachman has passed away. She was from which country?
a. Portugal
b. Scotland
c. Germany
d. United States
Q.9 Which organization is all set to launch the Sri Shakti Sat?
a. NASA
b. ISRO
c. SpaceX
d. JAXA
Q.10 Where will the first dog park of North India be established?
a. Pune
b. Chandigarh
c. Jaipur
d. Lucknow
Answers-
Q.1 c) Meghalaya has selected for a Special Award for Information Technology applications in Elections by the Election Commission of India, in the National Best Electoral Practices Awards-2020
Q.2 a)
Q.3 b)
Q.4 d) The government has appointed Swaminathan Janakiraman and Ashwini Kumar Tewari as managing directors (DMDs) of State Bank of India (SBI) for the next three years.
Q.5 a)
Q.6 c)
Q.7 a) Jay Shah, the incumbent Secretary of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has been appointed as the new President of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC).
Q.8 d) Academy Award winning American actor Cloris Leachman, one of the most decorated actors in American television history, has passed away. She was 94.
Q.9 b) The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is planning to launch ‘Sri Shakti Sat’ , a satellite that was developed by 12 college students with inputs from ISRO.
Q.10 b)