Current affairs MCQs of 24th February 2021
Q.1 The Khajuraho Dance Festival is organised annually in which state?
a. Arunachal Pradesh
b. Karnataka
c. Madhya Pradesh
d. Tripura
Q.2 When is the CRPF Veterans Day observed in India?
a. First Saturday of February
b. Third Saturday of February
c. First Friday of February
d. Third Friday of February
Q.3 Hoshangabad city in Madhya Pradesh is planned to be renamed as?
a. Sonepur
b. Shipra Puram
c. Narmadapuram
d. Jamnipuram
Q.4 The Khelo India University Games 2021 will be hosted by which state?
a. Telangana
b. Karnataka
c. Myanmar
d. Odisha
Q.5 Which film has won the Best International Feature Film award at the 2021 Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival awards?
a. Roma
b. The Outpost
c. Parasite
d. Cold War
Q.6 Which state government has started a project to connect the islands around the city using state-of-the-art boats?
a. Kerala
b. Punjab
c. Chhattisgarh
d. Andhra Pradesh
Q.7 When is International Mother Language Day (IMLD) being observed?
a. 22 February
b. 21 February
c. 20 February
d. 19 February
Q.8 Which country has launched AI-based translation software Amar Vasha developed by India?
a. Bangladesh
b. Nepal
c. Japan
d. Pakistan
Q.9 Who won Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2021 in the ‘Critic’s Best Actor’ category?
a. Sushant Singh Rajput
b. Akshay Kumar
c. Ajay Devgun
d. Kay Kay Menon
Q.10 Who won the men’s singles title in the Australian Open 2021?
a. Daniil Medvedev
b. Novak Djokovic
c. Roger Federer
d. Rafael Nadal
Answers –
Q.1 c) The 47th Khajuraho Dance Festival began in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh on February 20, 2021.
Q.2 d) The CRPF celebrated its first-ever Veterans Day on February 19, 2021, which was on Friday.From now on every third Friday of February will be celebrated as the Veterans Day of the CRPF every year.
Q.3 c) The Hoshangabad city in the state of Madhya Pradesh will be renamed as Narmadapuram. This was announced by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
Q.4 b)
Q.5 c)
Q.6 a) 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.
Q.7 b)
Q.8 a) The Bangladesh Supreme Court yesterday launched the Artificial Intelligence (AI) based translation software ‘Amar Vasha’ through a virtual event.
Q.9 a)
Q.10 b)