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Current Affairs Funda Youtube Channel - MONTHLY CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQ BOOKLET February 2021 Current Affairs MCQ th (4 week - BEST 100+ Question) Provided by Current Affairs Funda Youtube Channel NOTE – ALL QUESTIONS ARE ORIGINAL WORK OF CAF ©COPY RIGHTS RESERVED [email protected] 1 | P a g e Telegram पर हमᴂ JOIN करे - https://t.me/cafofficial @cafofficial - telegram Name Current Affairs Funda Youtube Channel - Which country topped the ‘World Happiness Report 2021’? किस देश ने ‘वर्ल्ड हैप्पीनेस रिपोर्ड 2021’ में शीर्ड थान प्राप्त किया? a. Sweden b. Norway c. Finland d. Denmark Ans. Finland Related Imp Points • The World Happiness Report 2021 has been released by the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network and Finland was once again crowned as the world's happiest country, followed by Iceland, Denmark, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Sweden, Germany and Norway. • India has been ranked 139 out of 149 countries in this list. • The annual report ranks nations based on gross domestic product per person, healthy life expectancy and the opinions of residents. • People in war-torn Afghanistan (149) are the most unhappy with their lives, followed by Zimbabwe (148), Rwanda (147), Botswana (146) and Lesotho (145). How much gigawatt renewable energy capacity has been added in India during the year 2019-20? वर्ड 2019-20 िे दौिान भाित में कितनी गीगावार् अक्षय ऊर्ाड क्षमता र्ोडी गई है? a. 2.76 gigawatt b. 4.76 gigawatt c. 8.76 gigawatt d. 10.76 gigawatt Ans. 8.76 gigawatt 2 | P a g e Telegram पर हमᴂ JOIN करे - https://t.me/cafofficial @cafofficial - telegram Name Current Affairs Funda Youtube Channel - Related Imp Points • The New and Renewable Energy Ministry has informed that a total of 8.76 gigawatt renewable energy capacity has been added in the country during the year 2019-20. • India has committed to generate 40 per cent of its total installed electricity generation capacity from non- fossil fuel sources by the year 2030. • RK Singh: New and Renewable Energy Minister • India now at 5th GLOBAL POSITION for overall installed renewable energy capacity. • India aims to achieve 175 GW of renewable energy by 2022 and 450 GW by 2030. • 100GW : Solar energy • 60 GW: Wind energy 175 GW • 10GW: Biopower • 5GW: Hydropower Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurated the Centre for Advanced Radiation Shielding and Geopolymeric Materials in which city? डॉ हर्डवर्डन ने किस शहि में सेंर्ि फॉि एडवा車स िेकडएशन शील्र्ल्車ग औि र्ोपोलीमेरिि मैर्ेरियल्स िा उद् घार्न किया? a. Surat b. Bhopal c. Chennai d. Bengaluru Ans. Bhopal Related Imp Points . Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurated the Centre for Advanced Radiation Shielding and Geopolymeric Materials and Analytical High-Resolution Transmission Electron Microscope Laboratory during his visit to CSIR constituent lab AMPRI based in Bhopal. He also laid the foundation stone of CSIR-AMPRI Bamboo Composite Structure. Dr. Harsh Vardhan inaugurates new research building 'Desikan Bhawan' at ICMR-NJIL & OMD, Agra Dr Harsh Vardhan • Minister of Science and Technology • Minister of Health and Family Welfare • Minister of Earth Sciences 3 | P a g e Telegram पर हमᴂ JOIN करे - https://t.me/cafofficial @cafofficial - telegram Name Current Affairs Funda Youtube Channel - Which state ranked first in terms of providing job under MGNREGA? मनिेगा िे तहत नौििी प्रदान ििने िे मामले में िौन सा िाज्य पहले थान पि है? a. Bihar b. Assam c. Chhattisgarh d. Uttar Pradesh Ans. Chhattisgarh Related Imp Points . Chhattisgarh (CG) ranks first in the country in terms of providing employment under MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act) in the current financial year 2020-21. West Bengal holds second rank, Assam and Bihar hold third rank. Chhattisgarh govt launches 'Tech for Tribals' scheme . Chhattisgarh CM launches India Van Mitan Yojana Chhattisgarh • Governor: Anusuiya Uikey • Chief minister: Bhupesh Baghel • Capital: Raipur • Chitrakote Falls (Niagara Falls of India), Tirathgarh Falls, Kangerghati National Park, Kailash caves, and Kutumbsar caves, Bhoramdeo Wildlife Sanctuary, Achanakmar Tiger Reserve, Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve and Indravati Tiger Reserve. About MGNREGA • The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), is Indian legislation enacted on August 25, 2005. It was officially launched on 2nd February 2006. • The MGNREGA provides a legal guarantee for one hundred days of employment in every financial year to adult members of any rural household willing to do public work-related unskilled manual work at the statutory minimum wage. • The act was first proposed in 1991 by P.V. Narasimha Rao. • The Ministry of Rural Development (MRD), Govt of India is monitoring the entire implementation of this scheme in association with state governments. • The Gram Panchayat registers households after making enquiry and issues a job card. • The employment will be provided within a radius of 5 km: if it is above 5 km extra wage will be paid. 4 | P a g e Telegram पर हमᴂ JOIN करे - https://t.me/cafofficial @cafofficial - telegram Name Current Affairs Funda Youtube Channel - Which of the following has launched the “UPI-Help” on the BHIM UPI Application? कनम्नकलल्ित में से किसने BHIM UPI एल्ििेशन पि "UPI-Help" लॉन्च किया है? a. NPCI b. C-DAC c. Paytm d. Google Ans. NPCI Related Imp Points . National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has launched the “UPI-Help” on the BHIM UPI Application. UPI-Help will act as the grievance redressal mechanism on the BHIM application for the users. The application will help the users to check the status of pending transactions and raise complaints against the transactions which have not been processed or in case the money has not reached the beneficiary. National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) • It is an initiative of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) under the provisions of the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007, for creating a robust Payment & Settlement Infrastructure in India. • It has been incorporated as a “Not for Profit” Company under the provisions of Section 25 of Companies Act 1956 (now Section 8 of Companies Act 2013). • The ten core promoter banks are State Bank of India, Punjab National Bank, Canara Bank, Bank of Baroda, Union Bank of India, Bank of India, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Citibank N. A. and HSBC. • Products: RuPay, IMPS, NACH, ABPS, AePS, NFS, UPI, Bharat Bill Payment System and NETC • NPCI partners with SBI Payments to launch 'RuPay SoftPoS' solution • NPCI launches Global Hackathon- 'NPCI PayAuth Challange' on APIX • UPI AUTOPAY goes live on Gaana • SBI,NPCI AND JCB Launch 'SBI RuPay JCB Platinum Contactless Debit card' • NPCI launches 'RuPay Festival Carnival' 5 | P a g e Telegram पर हमᴂ JOIN करे - https://t.me/cafofficial @cafofficial - telegram Name Current Affairs Funda Youtube Channel - Who has been felicitated with United Nation's Asia Environmental Enforcement Award? स車युक्त िाष्ट्र िे एकशया पयाडविण प्रवतडन पुिस्काि से किसे सम्माकनत किया गया है? a. Sasmita Lenka b. Aruna Sundararajan c. Durga Shakti Nagpal d. Poonam Malakondaiah Ans. Sasmita Lenka Related Imp Points . In a first for India, a female forest officer from Odisha, Sasmita Lenka has been felicitated with United Nation's Asia Environmental Enforcement Award. Lanka, who is a divisional forest officer in Athgarh, Cuttack, received the award under the 'Gender Leadership and Impact' category for her work in busting pangolin smuggling rackets in the state. Ministry of Defence signed a contract with which of the following for supply of MILAN-2T Anti-Tank Guided Missiles to Indian Army? िक्षा म車त्रालय ने भाितीय सेना िो MILAN-2T ए車र्ी-र्ℂि गाइडेड कमसाइलो車 िी आपूकतड िे कलए कनम्नकलल्ित में से किसिे साथ एि अनुब車र् पि हस्ताक्षि किए? a. BEL b. BDL c. BHEL d. DRDO Ans. BDL Related Imp Points . The Defence Ministry sealed a deal with state-run Bharat Dynamics Ltd (BDL) to acquire 4,960 MILAN-2T anti-tank guided missiles at a cost of Rs 1,188 crore for the Indian Army. The missiles, having a range of 1,850 metres, can be fired from ground as well as vehicle-based launchers. Siddharth Mishra: Chairman and Managing Director of BDL . HQs of BDL: Hyderabad, Telangana 6 | P a g e Telegram पर हमᴂ JOIN करे - https://t.me/cafofficial @cafofficial - telegram Name Current Affairs Funda Youtube Channel - Marvelous Marvin Hagler, who passed away recently, was associated with which sports? मवेलौस माकवडन हैगलि, कर्निा हाल ही में कनर्न हो गया, किस िेल से र्ुडे थे? a. Cricket b. Hockey c. Boxing d. Football Ans. Boxing Related Imp Points . Marvelous Marvin Hagler was an American professional boxer and film actor who competed in boxing from 1973 to 1987. India and which country have decided to establish a Joint Commission? भाित औि किस देश ने स車युक्त आयोग थाकपत ििने िा कनणडय कलया है? a. Oman b. Kuwait c. Yemen d. Saudi Arabia Ans. Kuwait Related Imp Points . India and Kuwait have decided to establish a Joint Commission to enhance and deepen the ties of fraternity and friendship and support ways of cooperation in all fields. Kuwait • Capital: Kuwait City • Currency: Kuwaiti dinar 7 | P a g e Telegram पर हमᴂ JOIN करे - https://t.me/cafofficial @cafofficial - telegram Name Current Affairs Funda Youtube Channel - Which country signed the International Solar Alliance agreement under the amended ISA Framework Agreement? स車शोकर्त ISA फ्रेमविड समझौते िे तहत किस देश ने अ車तिाडष्ट्र ीय सौि गठब車र्न समझौते पि हस्ताक्षि किए? a. Italy b. Poland c. Sweden d. Belgium Ans. Italy Related Imp Points .