Daily Current Affairs 23 April 2021 In English
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Q1. With what theme was “World Earth Day” celebrated on 22 April 2021?
A. Climate Action
B. Restore Our Earth
c. Protect Our Species
D. End Plastic Pollution
Q2. What is the position of India in the list of 115 countries in the “Energy Transition Index”?
A. 87 th
B. 55th
C. 60th
D. 72nd
Imp. Facts:
- The top 5 countries in this index are Sweden (first), Norway (second), Denmark (third), Switzerland (fourth) and Austria (fifth).
- India’s neighboring countries rank – China (68th), Sri Lanka (69th), Pakistan (104) and Nepal (92nd).
- Zimbabwe is at the bottom (115th) of the index.
Q3. How many years has the Central Government extended the frontline health workers’ insurance scheme under the Kovid-19 Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package?
A. Four years
B. Three years
C. two years
D. one year
Q 4. Recently ‘Idris Debbie Itno’ passed away, he was the President of which country?
A. Czech Republic
B. Chad Republic
C. Hungary
D. Azerbaijan
Imp. Facts
- Capital- Enzamena
- President of the Military Council – Mahamat Idris Debbie
Q5. Which famous actor who has worked in famous films like Singham, Vaastav, Simba and Khaki recently passed away?
A. Ramesh Dui
B. Prakashraj
C. Sunil Jhalkar
D. Kishore Nandalaskar
Imp. Facts:
- His first film- Navare Sagale Gadhav (1982)
- Popular Marathi movies- ‘Bhavishyachi Aishi Taishi: The Prediction’, ‘Village Thor Pudhari Chor’ and ‘Jara Japoon Kara’ etc.
Q 6. Who has become the 68th Chase Grandmaster of India?
A. Arjun Kalyan
B. Leon Madonka
C. G. Akash
D. Raunak Sadhwani
Q7. Virtually hosted “Leaders Summit on Climate” on 22-23 April 2021?
A. India
B. Russia
C. Japan
D. America
Imp. Facts
- In this conference, India and the US announced the launch of “India-US Climate and Clean Energy Agenda 2030 Partnership”.
Q8. Recently “KRI Nanggala 402” was seen in the headlines, is this one?
A. Warship
B. Submarine
C. Fighter Jet
D. Rocket
Q 9. For how many years from January 1, 2022, India has been elected a member of the three bodies of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (Ecosoc)?
A. Five years
B. Three years.
C. two years
D. one year
Imp Points: –
- The three bodies of which India has become a member –
- .Criminal Prevention and Criminal Justice Commission
- Combined for gender equality and women’s empowerment
- Executive Boi of the Nation (UN Woman)
- Executive Board of the World Food Program
- In addition, Pakistan has also been appointed as a member of three UN bodies ‘Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Commission’ (CCPCJ), ‘Commission on the Status of Women’ (CSW) and ‘Population and Development Commission (CPD)’ on 1 January 2022. Has been selected for three years.
Q 10. Who has become the first woman president of the non-government trade organization NASSCOM?
A. Rekha Menon
B. Rekha Sharma
C. Anjali Menon
D. Radhika Sadashiv
Imp. Facts:
- NASSCOM- National Association of Software and Service Companies
- Establishment – 1 March 1988
- Headquarters – New Delhi
- President- Debjani Ghosh
Q 11. Which of the following Indian women has been appointed Associate Attorney General of America?
A. Nayan Rajachari
B. Aditi Gupta
C. Vanita Gupta
D. Srishti Khanna
Q 12. Recently the former Chief Minister of which state Bhoomidhar Burman died at the age of 89?
A. Bihar
B. Rajasthan
C. Sikkim
D. Assam
Imp. Facts
- Formation of Assam – 26 January 1950, District-33
- Capital- Dispur, Chief Minister- Sarvananda Sonoval, Governor- Jagdish Mukhi,
- Chief Justice- Sudhanshu Dhulia, Guwahati High Court
- Election Seats – Lok Sabha-14, Rajya Sabha-7, Vidhan Sabha-126
- State Emblem – State Animal – Single Singing Gaana, State Bird – White Winged Lumber Duck, State Tree – Holg, Rajkaya Phul – Draupadi Mala
- Folk Dances – Baguba, Ankianat, Jhumura Hobzajai, Khel Gopal, Jatapuja Maharas, Bichhua, Kaligopal and Bihu
- National Parks – Kaziranga National Park, Manas National Park, Rajiv Gandhi Aurang National Park, Dibu Saikhoa National Park and Nameri National Park
- Tribes – Rabha. Dimara, Kothari, Bodo. Abor, Avo. Mikir and Lussai
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Himachal Pradesh Current Affairs 23 April 2021
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Question 1: – In which year was the state declared a smoke-free state?
Answer: -December, 2019
Question 2: How many crores of benefits have been provided to 3,873 farmers under solar and barbed wire fencing under the Chief Minister’s Farm Protection Scheme?
Answer: -105 crores
Question 3: – Approximately how many crore rupees have been provided to 100 beneficiaries under the Chief Minister Startup Scheme ??
Answer: -1.70 Crore
Question 4: – How many crores of variable funds have been set up under the HIM Startup Scheme ??
Answer: -10 crores
Question 5: Recently, who has written five sons of Himachal Pradesh?
Answer: – Litterateur, social worker and retired officer of Information and Public Relations Department Shiv Singh Chauhan
Question 6: – In the last days, who released the five sons of Himachal Pradesh – a book written by retired writer Shiv Singh Chauhan from the litterateur, social worker and Information and Public Relations Department at Raj Bhavan, Shimla?
Answer: – Governor Bandaru Dattatreya
Question 1: – In which year was the state declared a smoke-free state?
Answer: -December, 2019
Question 2: How many crores of benefits have been provided to 3,873 farmers under solar and barbed wire fencing under the Chief Minister’s Farm Protection Scheme?
Answer: -105 crores
Question 3: – Approximately how many crore rupees have been provided to 100 beneficiaries under the Chief Minister Startup Scheme ??
Answer: -1.70 Crore
Question 4: – How many crores of variable funds have been set up under the HIM Startup Scheme ??
Answer: -10 crores
Question 5: Recently, who has written five sons of Himachal Pradesh?
Answer: – Litterateur, social worker and retired officer of Information and Public Relations Department Shiv Singh Chauhan
Question 6: – In the last days, who released the five sons of Himachal Pradesh – a book written by retired writer Shiv Singh Chauhan from the litterateur, social worker and Information and Public Relations Department at Raj Bhavan, Shimla?
Answer: – Governor Bandaru Dattatreya
