Current affairs MCQs of 21st and 21nd February 2021
Q.1 The World Day of Social Justice is observed every year on which day?
a. 17 February
b. 19 February
c. 18 February
d. 20 February
a. 17 February
b. 19 February
c. 18 February
d. 20 February
Q.2 Who has been elected as the Chairperson of the United Nations Advisory Committee of the Human Rights Council.
a. Preeti Sinha
b. Nazhat Shameem
c. Mallikarjun Kharge
d. Ajai Malhotra
a. Preeti Sinha
b. Nazhat Shameem
c. Mallikarjun Kharge
d. Ajai Malhotra
Q.3 The mobile app “Snakepedia” has been launched by which state?
a. Assam
b. Uttar Pradesh
c. Kerala
d. Tamil Nadu
a. Assam
b. Uttar Pradesh
c. Kerala
d. Tamil Nadu
Q.4 Which state has recently announced a package of Rs 200-crore for 2021-22 fiscal for the development of Maa Samaleswari Shrine?
a. Karnataka
b. Odisha
c. Andhra Pradesh
d. Kerala
a. Karnataka
b. Odisha
c. Andhra Pradesh
d. Kerala
Q.5 Recently Giorgi Gakheria announced his resignation from the post of PM of which country?
a. France
b. Vietnam
c. Georgia
d. Germany
a. France
b. Vietnam
c. Georgia
d. Germany
Q.6 Recently which e-bike was launched by IIT Madras startup Pi Beam Electric?
a. Petic
b. Pistoc
a. Petic
b. Pistoc
c. Per
d. Pimo
Q.7 hich state will host the annual cultural festival Utsavam 2021?
a. Kerala
b. Karnataka
c. TamilNadu
d. Assam
Q.8 hoch country space agency successfully landed its 5th rover “Perseverance “ on Mars?
a. USA
b. India
c. Japan
d. China
Q.9 Who has been appointed as the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF)?
a. Soumya Swaminathan
b. Jane Ellison
c. Anil Soni
d. Preeti Sinha
d. Pimo
Q.7 hich state will host the annual cultural festival Utsavam 2021?
a. Kerala
b. Karnataka
c. TamilNadu
d. Assam
Q.8 hoch country space agency successfully landed its 5th rover “Perseverance “ on Mars?
a. USA
b. India
c. Japan
d. China
Q.9 Who has been appointed as the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF)?
a. Soumya Swaminathan
b. Jane Ellison
c. Anil Soni
d. Preeti Sinha
Q.10 Which country has celebrated the first day of the spring called ‘Pohela Falgun’?
a. Bangladesh
b. Myanmar
c. Nepal
d. Indonesia
Answers –
a. Bangladesh
b. Myanmar
c. Nepal
d. Indonesia
Answers –
Q.1 d)
Q.2 d) Ajai Malhotra became the 1st Indian to be elected as the Chairperson of the Advisory Committee of Human Rights Council.
Q.3 c) A team of scientists, doctors and photographers in Kerala have launched a mobile application named “Snakepedia”, that will present all relevant information on snakes, to help the public as well as doctors in treating snake bites.
Q.4 b) Odisha Government has announced a package of Rs 200-crore for 2021-22 fiscal for the implementation of the project.
Q.5 c)
Q.6 d) IIT Madras-incubated startup Pi Beam Electric has launched an electric two-wheeler, which it says comes with a range of 50 km on a single charge.
Q.7 a) Bringing alive Kerala’s rich and diverse folk and ritualistic art traditions in 30 venues across the state, the 7-day annual cultural festival ‘Utsavam 2021’ is to get off to a colourful start on February 20.
Q.8 a) The American space agency NASA successfully landed its fifth rover ‘Perseverance’ on Marsin a deep crater near the planet’s equator called Jezero.
Q.9 d)
Q.10 a) The first day of the spring called ‘Pohela Falgun’ was celebrated in Dhaka, Bangladesh despite the continued shadow of Corona pandemic in the country.