Current Affairs-08


Current Affairs


 1. Who among the following has been appointed as the Chief Justice of the Andhra Pradesh High Court?

(a) Arup Kumar Goswami

(b) J.K. Maheshwari

(c) Shri Giridharan

(d) Sudhanshu Dhulia

Ans. (a)

A.P. High Court

- Amravati

- C.M. - Jagan Mohan Reddy

- Gov - Biswabhusan


2. Who among the following has been made the first female match official in men's test match?

(a) Anjum Chopra

(b) Claire Polosak

(c) Meg Lanning

(d) Mithali Raj

Ans. (b)

Match official Fourth Umpire - Claire Polosak, Australia.


3. Who among the following has been named the US Attorney General by Joe Biden?

(a) Merrick Garland

(b) Raj Iyer

(c) Vanita Gupta

(d) John G. Robert

11 Jan - 2021

Ans. (a)


4. Who among the following has been appointed as the first woman Chief Justice of Telangana High Court?

(a) Indu Malhotra

(b) Tamilisai Sundararajan

(c) Hema Kohli

(d) Indira Banerjee

Ans. (c)

Telangana

- 2 June 2014

- Hydrabad - High Court

CM - K. Chandrashekar

Gov - T. Sundrarajan


5. According to the National Statistics Office (Chhiv) what percentage of contraction is expected in India's GDP in the current financial year 2020-21?

(a) 5.5%

(b) 6.6%

(c) 7.7%

(d) 8.8%

Ans. (c)

NSO - National Statistic Office/Org.

- New Delhi

- CSO & NSSO merged - NSO

- Under MoSPI

- Minister - Rao Inderjeet Singh

- GDP 2020-21 - 7.7%


6. Who has recently been appointed as the President of the College of Supervisors established by RBI?

(a) Arijit Basu

(b) Paresh Sukhankar

(c) R.Rangarajan

(d) N. S. Viswanathan

Ans. (d)

College of Supervisor.

- Setup by RBI

- 1 Chairman & 5 Member

Chairman - N. S. Vishwanathan

(ex-Deputy Gov of RBI)


7. Who among the following has been appointed as the head of the committee constituted by the Central Government to protect the language, culture and land of Ladakh?

(a) G. Kishan Reddy

(b) Amit Shah

(c) Radha Krishna Mathur

(d) Manoj Sinha

Ans. (a)

U.T. - Laddakh

- 2 District

- Leh-2nd Largest Dist.

- L.G.-R.K.Mathur

- Kishan Reddy - Chief

(State Home minister)


8. Recently which section of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor has been dedicated to the country through video conferencing by Prime Minister

Modi?

(a) Rewari to Madar

(b) Sikar from Haryana

(c) Atteli to Kishangarh

(d) None of these

Ans. (a)

Eastern Feight Corridor-(Khurja - Bhau Pur)

- Complete - Ludhiana - Dankuni

Western Freight Corridor-(Rewari - Madar)

Complete - Dadri - Jawaharlal Nehru Port


9. Where among the following the Khelo India Ice Hockey Tournament was organized recently?

(a) Sikkim

(b) Himachal Pradesh

(c) Uttarakhand

(d) Ladakh

Ans. (d)

Khelo India Ice Hockey

- Kargil Laddakh

- 13 Teams.


10. Who has been appointed the British High Commissioner to India recently?

(a) Alexander Ellis

(b) Philip Barton

(c) Raj Iyer

(d) None of these

Ans. (a)


11. Which State Government has launched Krishi Sanjeevani vans for testing soil and water?

(a) Kerala

(b) Karnataka

(c) Telangana

(d) Tamil Nadu

Ans. (b)

Krishi Sanjeevni Van

- 40 Van from Bengaluru.

- Karnataka.

CM - B.S. Yedurappa.

Gov - Vajubhai Vala


12. Which Indian-American person has recently assumed the office of the first Chief Information Officer of the US Army?

(a) Raj Iyer

(b) Giridharan

(c) Arvind Krishna

(d) None of these

Ans. (a)


13. Who among the following has been recently appointed as the Chief Justice of the Guwahati High Court?

(a) J.K Maheshwari

(b) Biswanath Somaddar

(c) Sanjeev Banerjee

(d) Sudhanshu Dhulia

Ans. (d)

Assam- Guwahati H.C.-C.J-Sudhanshu Dhulia.

Assam

CM - S. Sonowal

Gov - Jagdish Mukhey

Capital - Dispur


14. Recently who among the following has been appointed as Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court?

(a) Jitendra Kumar Maheshwari

(b) Mohammad Rafik

(c) Deepankar Dutta

(d) Pradeep Kumar

Ans. (a)

Sikkim High Court

- Gangtok

- C.J - J.K. Maheshwari

- CM - Prem Singh TJamang

- Gov - Ganga Prasad


15. What is the theme of Pravasi Bharatiya Divas celebrated on 9 January 2021 to mark the contribution of the overseas Indian community?

(a) Contributing to Atmanirbhar bharat

(b) Contribute to Potential bharat

(c) Contributing to New India

(d) Make India Atmanirbhar

Ans. (a)

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