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Daily Current Affairs Show Telegram Channel - @ambitiousbaba Join us for Daily Current 13 March 2021 Affairs Show LIVE Everyday – 8:00 AM Download Android App Now Home work Q.1. Billionaire Olivier Dassault passed away in a helicopter crash. He was a member of which nation's Parliament? Ans: France Q.2. Which state/UTs administration has launched the ANMOL app under the national health mission? Ans: J & K Q.3. Which state has launched the night safaris in 3 National Parks? Ans: MP 1. Ramakant pal 2. raja 3. Prandya rupune 4. Reetika Bhatt 5. Aakash kushwaha Q.1. India’s largest floating Solar Power Plant will be commissioned in which state by May 2021? भारत का सबसे बडा तैरता हुआ सौर ऊर्ाा सयं ंत्र मई 2021 तक ककस रा煍य मᴂ चाल ू ककया र्ाएगा? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Madhya Pradesh c (c) Telangana (d) UP (e) Rajasthan ● Ans.1.(c) ● Exp. ● At Ramagundam in Peddapalli district in Telangana ● Over the water surface of Sri Ram Sagar Reservior ● Capacity: 100 MW ● By NTPC South NTPC ● Cost: Rs.423 cr Estd: 1975 HQ: New Delhi CMD: Gurdeep Singh Q.2. Which organization has won the King Bhumibol World Sail Day 2020 award by FAO? ककस सगं ठन ने एफएओ 饍वारा रार्ा भमू मबोल ववश्व पाल दिवस 2020 पुरस्कार र्ीता है? (a) WHO E (b) CSIR (c) ISRO (d) DRDO (e) ICAR ● Ans.2.(e) ● Exp. Received by Suchitra Durai, Ambassador of India to the Thiland Indian Council of Agricultural Research DG: Trilochan Mohapatra HQ: New Delhi Estd: 1929 Q.3. Thomas Bach has been re-appointed as the President of which organization? थॉमस बाख को ककस सगं ठन के अध्यक्ष के 셂प मᴂ कफर से ननयुक्त ककया गया है? (a) FIFA B (b) IOC (c) BWF (d) AIBA (e) ISSF ● Ans.3.(b) ● Exp. Re-appointed till 2025 International Olympic Committee Estd: 23 June 1894 HQ: Lausanne, SZ Q.4. China signed an MoU with which country for jointly creating International Lunar Scientific Research? चीन ने सयं ुक्त 셂प से अतं रााष्ट्रीय चंद्र वैज्ञाननक अनुसधं ान बनाने के मलए ककस िेश के साथ एक समझौता ज्ञापन पर हस्ताक्षर ककए? (a) USA E (b) France (c) India (d) Pakistan (e) Russia ● Ans.4.(e) ● Exp. Roscosmos + CNSA International Space Station In 1998 By NASA + Roscosmos +JAXA +ESA +CSA Q.5. National Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) Awareness Day 2021 was observed on which date? राष्ट्रीय गभका ालीन मधुमेह मेमलटस (र्ीडीएम) र्ाग셂कता दिवस 2021 ककस तारीख को मनाया गया? (a) 10 March A (b) 11 March (c) 12 March (d) 13 March (e) 8 March ● Ans.5.(a) Q.6. Who has become the first Indian woman cricketer to score 10000 International runs across all format? सभी प्रा셂प मᴂ 10000 अंतरााष्ट्रीय रन बनाने वाली पहली भारतीय मदहला किकेटर बन गई हℂ (a) Harmanpreet Kaur (b) Smriti Mandhana D (c) Anjum Chopra (d) Mithali Raj (e) Punam Raut ● Ans.6.(d) ● Exp. 2nd in the world = 10001 ● 1st : Former England Captain CM Edwards = 10273 Q.7. Which state government has planned to launch Arjun Sahayak Irrigation Project? ककस रा煍य सरकार ने अर्नुा सहाय मसचं ाई पररयोर्ना शु셂 करने की योर्ना बनाई है? (a) Maharashtra (b) Punjab C (c) UP (d) MP (e) Tamil Nadu ● Ans.7.(c) ● Exp. Worth = Rs.2600 cr ● For Farmers of Hamirpur, Mahoba & Banda Q.8. Who is the author of the book ‘Baanjh: Incomplete Lives of Complete Women’? पुस्तक 'बााँझ : अधूरी र्ीवन की पूर् ा मदहला' के लेखक कौन हℂ? (a) Susmita Mukherjee (b) Rajeshwari Sharma A (c) Mansi Joshi (d) Aarti Subramaniam (e) None of these ● Ans.8.(a) Q.9. NADA has banned Madhvan R for 4 years. From which sport does he belong? NADA ने 4 साल के मलए माधवन आर पर प्रनतबंध लगा दिया है। वह ककस खेल से संबंधधत है? (a) Boxing B (b) Weightlifting (c) Long Jump (d) Javelin throw (e) Archery ● Ans.9.(b) ● Exp. Madhvan R – Weightlifter for 4 years ● Ruchika – Boxer – 2 years National Anti-Doping Agency HQ: New Delhi CEO: Naveen Agarwal Estd: 2005 Q.10. Which country has built the most Powerful Supercomputer Fugaku? ककस िेश ने सबसे शक्क्तशाली सपु र कं प्यूटर फु गाकू का ननमाार् ककया है? (a) China C (b) South Korea (c) Japan (d) USA (e) Indonesia ● Ans.10.(c) ● Exp. By Institute RIKEN & Fujitsu Japan Capital: Tokyo Currency: Yen PM: Yoshihide Suga Emperor: Naruhito Era: Reiwa Q.11. Who is the new Chief Statistician of India? भारत के नए मख्ु य सांक्ख्यकीवव饍 कौन हℂ? (a) CV Raghav (b) GP Samanta B (c) Kshtrapati Shivaji (d) Vaibhav Ramesh (e) GR Rathore ● Ans.11.(b) ● Exp. 4th CSI for period of 2 years ● He will also serve as the Secretary of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MpSPI) Q.12. Which medal has been won by Indian Men & Women Team respectively in ISSF World Cup 2021, Egypt? ISSF ववश्व कप2021 , ममस्र मᴂ िमशः भारतीय पु셁ष और मदहला टीम ने कौन सा पिक र्ीता है? (a) Bronze, Bronze C (b) Silver, Bronze (c) Bronze, Silver (d) Silver, Silver (e) None of these ● Ans.12.(c) ● Exp. International Shooting Sport Federation ● HQ: Munich, Germany ● President: Vladimir Lisin Q.13. World Kidney Day is observed globally on ______ day. ववश्व ककडनी दिवस ववश्व स्तर पर ______ दिन मनाया र्ाता है (a) Second Monday of March (b) Second Tuesday of March (c) Second Wednesday of March D (d) Second Thursday of March (e) Second Friday of March ● Ans.13.(d) ● Exp. In 2021 observed on 11th March 2021 ● Theme: ‘Living Well with Kidney Diseases’ Q.14. PM Narendra Modi has flagged off the _____ anniversary of Dandi March to celebrate the 75th anniversary of India’s Independence. भारत की स्वतंत्रता की 75 वीं वषगा ांठ मनाने के मलए पीएम नरᴂद्र मोिी ने िांडी माचा की _____ वषागांठ को हरी झंडी दिखाई। a. 89th b. 90th C c. 91st d. 92nd e. 93rd ● Ans.14.(c) ● Exp. Azadi ka Amrut Mahaotsav ● Dandi March : 12 Mar- 6 Apr 1930 Q.15. Which state/ UT has celebrated festival of Shivratri ‘Herath’? ककस रा煍य / केन्द्द्र शामसत प्रिेश ने मशवरात्रत्र‘ हेराथ’ का 配योहार मनाया है? (a) Odisha D (b) UP (c) Maharashtra (d) Jammu & Kashmir (e) Uttarakhand ● Ans.15 (d) Q.16. Mahamadou Issoufou, President of _______ awarded Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership. महामिौ इस्सौफू , _______ के अध्यक्ष ने अफ्रीकी नेत配ृ व मᴂ उपलक्धध के मलए इब्रादहम पुरस्कार से स륍माननत ककया। (a) Niger (b) Nigeria A (c) Kenya (d) Chad (e) Congo ● Ans.16 (a) ● Exp. Prize money = $5 mn paid over 10 years Q.17. Who has become Asia’ Youngest Girl to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak? अफ्रीका की सबसे ऊंची चोटी माउंट ककमलमंर्ारो पर चढ़ने वाली एमशया की सबसे कम उम्र की लडकी कौन बन गई है? (a) Kadapala Sankar (b) Samnayu Puthuraju D (c) Lavanya Puthuraju (d) K. Rithvika Sri (e) M Agraharam ● Ans.17 (d) ● Exp. A Nine year old girl from Ananthapur , Andhra Pradesh ● Second Youngest in the world ● Youngest : in 2018 , 7 year old – Samnanyu Pothuraju Home work Q.1. Who has inaugurated International Conference on MEMP 2021 at Pune? Online Mock Tests for Bank, SSC, Railway, JAIIB, CAIIB, Para 13.2 and Others Visit: test.ambitiousbaba.com.
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