Q.1 Which Indian city has joined UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network 2021?
a. Lucknow
b. Bodh Gaya
c. Srinagar
d. Jaipur
Q.2 Which state government has launched the ‘Shramik Mitra’ scheme to provide benefits to construction workers?
a. Delhi
b. Maharashtra
c. Uttar Pradesh
d. Madhya Pradesh
Q.3 Who will become the first Indian celebrity to have his own digital avatar in a game-based metaverse?
a. Rajinikanth
b. Akshay Kumar
c. Shah Rukh Khan
d. Kamal Haasan
Q.4 Astronaut Wang Yaping became the first woman from which country to walk in space?
a. South Korea
b. China
c. Japan
d. Malaysia
Q.5 Which world leader was awarded the prestigious Padma Vibhushan award 2021 for his contribution in the field of Public Affairs?
a. Angela Merkel
b. Vladimir Putin
c. Barack Obama
d. Shinzo Abe
Q.6 As per NASA study on Climate change, which crop is set to see a growth of 17% due to climate change?
a. Rice
b. Maize
c. Cotton
d. Wheat
Q.7 Which Indian bank has launched the first ‘Video life certificate service’ for pensioners?
a. Bank of Baroda
b. Punjab National Bank
c. State Bank of India
d Canara Bank
Q.8 Which state has approved the Industrial Relation Rules?
a. Jharkhand
b. Bihar
c. Assam
d. Orissa
Q.9 Who has won air pistol mixed team gold in President’s Cup?
a. Javad Foroughi
b. Abhinav Bindra
c. Manu Bhaker
d. Both A and C
Q.10 Which state cabinet has given its approval to create a new district named Eastern West Khasi Hills District?
a. Maharashtra
b. Goa
c. Meghalaya
d. Gujarat
Answers –
Q.1 c) Srinagar joined the UNESCO Creative Cities Network 2021 on November 8, 2021 under the Crafts and Folk Arts category. This is a major recognition of the arts and crafts of Jammu & Kashmir.
Q.2 a) Delhi Government on November 8, 2021 launched the ‘Shramik Mitra’ scheme to ensure benefits of government schemes reach construction workers in the national capital. Under the scheme, a total of 800 Shramik Mitras will reach out to the construction workers on their doorstep and make them aware regarding the schemes.
Q.3 d) Megastar Kamal Haasan has announced his plans to become the first Indian celebrity to have his own digital avatar in a game-based metaverse. The actor announced he will enter into digital space with the Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) collection and later launch his personal museum as well in an upcoming game-based metaverse from Fantico.
Q.4 b)
Q.5 d) Shinzo Abe, former Japanese Prime Minister was honoured with the prestigious Padma Vibhushan award for the year 2021 for his major achievements in the field of Public Affairs.
Q.6 d) According to a new NASA study published in the journal, Nature Food, climate change may affect the production of maize and wheat by 2030 under a high greenhouse gas emissions scenario.
Q.7 c)
Q.8 c)
Q.9 d) Manu Bhaker, Indian woman pistol ace and Iran’s reigning Olympic champion Javad Foroughi won the 10m air pistol mixed team gold at the inaugural ISSF President’s Cup.
Q.10 c)