Current affairs MCQs of 3rd March 2021
Q.1 The UN recognised World Wildlife Day is observed on which day?
a March 3
b. March 2
c. March 1
d. First Monday of March
Q.2 What is the theme of World Wildlife Day 2021?
a. Life below Water: for People and Planet
b. Forests and Livelihoods: Sustaining People and Planet
c. Listen to the young voices
d. Sustaining all life on earth
Q.3 Which bank in India has recently tied with JPMorgan to go live Skills Blockchain technology “Liink” of the US-based bank?
a. SBI
b. ICICI Bank
c. PNB
d. HDFC Bank
Q.4 Who is the author of the book titled “Advantage India: The Story of Indian Tennis”?
a. Anurag Awasthi
b. Virendra Kumar
c. Kodi Ravichandran
d. Anindya Dutta
Q.5 Which country is the partner country for the Maritime India Summit-2021?
a. Switzerland
b. Portugal
c. Namibia
d. Denmark
Q.6 Which company has built the first computer using ocean plastic waste?
a. HP
b. Dell
c. Sony
d. Lenovo
Q.7 Who was appointed as the Principal Director General of the Press Information Bureau?
a. Jaideep Bhatnagar
b. PC Modi
c. Sharad Goklani
d. Dushyant Chautala
Q.8 After 10 years, which sports federation of India has been again given recognition by the Indian sports ministry?
a. Gymnastics Federation of India
b. Fencing Association of India
c. Shooting Ball Federation of India
d. Amateur Baseball Federation of India
Q.9 Who has been appointed as the Principal Director General of the Press Information Bureau?
a. Kuldeep Singh Dhatwalia
b. Suresh Patnaik
c. Jaideep Bhatnagar
d. Bishan Swaroop
Q.10 Which country has successfully launched its first satellite “Arktika-M” to monitor the Arctic’s climate and environment?
a. Australia
b. India
c. France
d. Russia
Answers –
Q.1 a)
Q.2 b)
Q.3 a) The State Bank of India has tied up with JPMorgan to use the Blockchain technology “Liink” of the US-based bank to speed up overseas transactions.
Q.4 d)
Q.5 d) Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Maritime India Summit-2021 through video conferencing. Denmark is the partner country for the three-day summit.
Q.6 a)
Q.7 a)
Q.8 a) The Sports Ministry has restored the recognition of the faction-ridden Gymnastics Federation of India (GFI) after 10 years, taking into records Sudhir Mittal’s election as president in the polls held in November 2019. The recognition has been granted for the period till 31st December 2021.
Q.9 c)
Q.10.d) Russia has successfully launched its first satellite to monitor the Arctic’s climate and environment, the country’s space corporation Roscosmos.A Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket with the “Arktika-M” satellite on board blasted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.