Daily Current Affairs 24 April 2021 In English
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Q1. When is “World Book and Copyright Day” celebrated?
A. 24 April
B. 25 April
C. 23 April
D. 26 April
Imp. Facts:
- 2021 Theme – To Share a Story
- Theme-Books of 2020: A Window into the world during COVID-19
Q2. Which city was declared the World Book Capital for 2021?
A. Tbilisi
B. New Delhi
C. Rio de Janeiro
D. New York
Q3. Which Indian has recently been appointed as the external auditor of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)?
A. Dr. Harsh Vardhan
B. Dr. Jitendra Singh
C. Manoj Sinha
D. Girish Chandra Murmu
Imp. Facts-:
- OPCW- Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
- Established – 29 April 1997
- Headquarters – The Hague
- Director-General – Fernando Arias
Q4. Which of the following players became the first player to score 6.000 runs in IPL?
A. Virat Kohli
B. MS Dhoni
C. Sanju Samson
D. Chris Gayle
Q 5. Recently Shravan Kumar Rathore passed away, he was famous in which field?
A. Music
B. Politics
C. Classical Singing
D. None of these
Q 6. How much has the rating agency Care Ratings reduced India’s GDP growth estimate for FY 2021-22?
A. 12.2 percent
B. 15.8 percent
C. 10.2 percent
D. 13.6 percent
Q7. Recently, “Table Mountain National Park” was seen in the headlines, in which country is this National Park located?
A. Brazil
B. South Africa
C. Argentina
D. China
Imp. Facts
- Capital of South Africa – Cape Town (Legislative), Pretoria (Executive) and Bloemotin (Judicial)
- President- Cyril Ramaphosa
- Parliament – Parliament
- Mudra-Red
Q 8. How many gold medals did Indian women win in ‘Youth World Boxing Championship 2021’ held in Kielce on 23 April?
A. 9
B. 5
c. 8
D. 7
Imp. Facts
- Gold medalists- Alafia Pathan (over 81 kya), Geetika (48 kg), Babirojisana Chanu (51 kg), Poonam (57 kg), Vinka (60 kg), Arundhati Chaudhary (69 kg) and Thokchom Sanamachu Chanu (75 Kg)
- The only male gold medalist – Sachin (56 kg weight)
Q 9. Recently which country has tied up with the World Bank for $ 250 million for Kovid-19 pandemic recovery and jobs?
A. India
B. Nepal
C. Bangladesh
D. Maldives
Imp. Facts
- Formation of World Bank – July 1944, effective – 1945
- Headquarters – Washington DC (US)
- President – David Malpas
- MD & CFO – Anshula Kant
- Chief Economist- Carmen Reinhart
- Bangladesh Capital- Dhaka
- President- Abdul Hamid
- Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
- Parliament – Ethnic Parliament
- Currency
Q10. Which country’s parliament has recently passed the ‘No Ban Act’ limiting the President’s ability to impose religion-based travel restrictions?
A. America
B. Pakistan
C. India
D. Myanmar
