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Page 1 Follow us: Official Site, Telegram, Facebook, Instagram, Instamojo SUPER Current Affairs MCQ PDF 20th Feb 2021 By Dream Big Institution: (SUPER Current Affairs) © Q. The World Day of Social Justice is observed every year on which day? A) 17 February C) 18 February B) 19 February D) 20 February Answer: D The United Nations’ (UN) World Day of Social Justice is observed on February 20 every year since 2009. Important dates in the month of February 2021 . 1 February – Indian Coast Guard Day . 2 February – World Wetlands Day . 4 February – World Cancer Day, Independence Day of Sri Lanka . 6 February – International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation . 7 February – International Safer Internet Day . 11 February – World Day of the Sick . 12 February – Darwin Day, International Day of Women’s Health . 13 February – Sarojini Naidu’s Birth Anniversary . 14 February – Saint Valentine’s Day . 15 February – International Childhood Cancer Day . 18 February – Taj Mahotsav . 20 February – World Day of Social Justice . 21 February – International Mother Language Day . 22 February – World Scout Day . 24 February – Central Excise Day . 27 February – World Sustainable Energy Day Page 2 Follow us: Official Site, Telegram, Facebook, Instagram, Instamojo . 28 February – National Science Day Q.As per the latest amendments to the Juvenile Justice Act by the Cabinet, which body would determine the nature of the crime committed by the juvenile? A) The District Magistrate C) The Civil Court Judge B) The Juvenile Justice Board D) The High Court Judge Answer - B Q.On which river is the Dhubri Phulbari bridge proposed? A) Ganga C) Satluj B) Brahmaputra D) Hooghly Answer. B Dhubri-Phulbari Bridge is a proposed bridge over the Brahmaputra river. It would connect Assam and Meghalaya. Bridge in NEWS . India’s Longest Road Arch Bridge Inaugurated In Meghalaya . Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Inaugurates Koilwar Bridge In Bihar . Majerhat Bridge Named “Jai Hind” To Mark Netaji’s 125th Birth Anniversary . Country’s Longest Motorable Single-Lane Bridge Inaugurated In Uttarakhand . Anji Khad Bridge: Indian Railways’ 1st Cable-Stayed Rail Bridge in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Page 3 Follow us: Official Site, Telegram, Facebook, Instagram, Instamojo List of Major Bridges in India Bridge Name River State Bhupen Hazarika Setu Lohit River Assam Dibang River Bridge Dibang River Arunachal Pradesh Mahatma Gandhi Setu Ganges River Bihar Bogibeel Bridge Brahmaputra River Assam Vikramshila Setu Ganges River Bihar Vembanad Rail Bridge Vembanad Lake Kerala Munger Ganga Bridge Ganges River Bihar Kotipalli Bridge Godavari River Andhra Pradesh Chahlari Ghat Bridge Ghaghra River Uttar Pradesh Jawahar Setu Son River Bihar Nehru Setu Son River Bihar Kolia Bhomora Setu Brahmaputra River Assam Korthi-Kolhar Bridge Krishna River Karnataka Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Kathajodi River Odisha Setu Godavari Bridge Godavari River Andhra Pradesh Godavari Arch Bridge Godavari River Andhra Pradesh Pamban Bridge Palk Strait Tamil Nadu Naranarayan Setu Brahmaputra River Assam Farakka Barrage Ganges River West Bengal Kanaka Durga Varadhi Krishna River Andhra Pradesh Mahanadi Rail Bridge Mahanadi River Odisha Pamban Bridge Palk Strait Tamil Nadu Sharavathi Bridge Sharavathi River Karnataka Kosi Maha Setu Kosi River Bihar Rajendra Setu Ganges River Bihar Koshi Maha Setu Kosi River Bihar Page 4 Follow us: Official Site, Telegram, Facebook, Instagram, Instamojo Daraganj Bridge Ganges River Uttar Pradesh Gautam Buddha Bridge Gandak River Bihar Vashi Bridge Thane Creek Maharashtra Shashtri Bridge Ganges River Uttar Pradesh Damodar Setu Damodar River West Bengal Vangal-Mohanur Bridge Cauvery River Tamil Nadu Thanthai Periyar Bridge Cauvery River Tamil Nadu Old Saraighat Bridge Brahmaputra River Assam New Saraighat Bridge Brahmaputra River Assam Jangalkanya Setu Subarnarekha River West Bengal Koilwar Bridge Son River Bihar Aghori Bridge Son River Uttar Pradesh Golden Bridge Narmada River Gujarat Silver Jubilee Railway Narmada River Gujarat Bridge Bharuch Mahanadi Bridge Mahanadi River Odisha Neelathanallur- Kollidam River Tamil Nadu Madhanathur bridge Brahmani Rail Bridge Brahmani River Odisha Maharana Pratap Setu Banswara River Rajasthan Prakasam Barrage Krishna River Andhra Pradesh Elgin Bridge (Barabanki) Ghaghra River Uttar Pradesh Ghagra Bridge (Road) Ghaghra River Uttar Pradesh Ishwar Gupta Setu Hooghly River West Bengal Malviya Bridge (Dufferin Ganges River Uttar Pradesh Bridge) Sharavathi Bridge Sharavathi River Karnataka Airoli Bridge Thane Creek Maharashtra Sarat Chandra Setu Rupnarayan River West Bengal Old Naini Bridge Yamuna River Uttar Pradesh Page 5 Follow us: Official Site, Telegram, Facebook, Instagram, Instamojo New Naini Bridge Yamuna River Uttar Pradesh Teesta Railway Bridge Teesta River West Bengal (Jalpaiguri) Balawali Bridge (Anderson Ganges River Uttar Pradesh Bridge) Vivekananda Setu Hooghly River West Bengal Nivedita Setu Hooghly River West Bengal Coleroon Bridge Kollidam River Tamil Nadu Valmiki Bridge Gandak River Bihar Chambal Bridge Chambal River Rajasthan Subansiri Railway/River Subansiri River Assam Bridge Vidyasagar Setu Hooghly River West Bengal Netravati Bridge Netravati River Karnataka Paramathi Velur Bridge (NH Cauvery River Tamil Nadu 7) Yamuna Bridge Yamuna River Himachal Pradesh Lord Curzon Bridge Ganges River Uttar Pradesh Durgam Cheruvu Bridge Durgam Cheruvu Telangana Jajmau Bridge Ganges River Uttar Pradesh Dayang Railway Bridge Dayang River Assam Howrah Bridge (Ravindra Hooghly River West Bengal Setu) Durgapur barrage Damodar River West Bengal Garmukteswar Bridge Ganges River Uttar Pradesh Lav Kush Barrage Ganges River Uttar Pradesh Atal Setu Ravi River Punjab And J&K State New Yamuna Bridge Yamuna River Uttar Pradesh Signature Bridge Yamuna River Delhi Bandra–Worli Sea Link Mahim Bay Maharashtra Sampreeti Bridge Hooghly River West Bengal Page 6 Follow us: Official Site, Telegram, Facebook, Instagram, Instamojo Atal Setu (Goa) Mandovi River Goa Konkan Railway Bridge Zuari River Goa Kali River Bridge Kali River Karnataka Sadarghat Bridge Barak River Assam Zuari Bridge Zuari River Goa Q.Who would chair the sixth Governing Council meeting of the NITI Aayog? A)Pramod Kumar Mishra C) Ram Nath Kovind B) Narendra Modi D)Manoj Mukund Naravane Answer. B Narendra Modi in NEWS . PM Narendra Modi appointed as Chairman of Gujarat’s Somnath Temple Trust . Prime Minister Narendra Modi flags off 100th ‘Kisan Rail’ . Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses 6th Indo-Japan SAMVAD Conference . Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses International Bharati Festival 2020 Virtually . Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurates VAIBHAV 2020 Summit About NITI Aayog . Chairperson of NITI Ayog: Narendra Modi. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NITI Ayog: Amitabh Kant. Vice Chairperson of NITI Ayog: Rajiv Kumar. Headquarters of NITI Ayog: New Delhi. Page 7 Follow us: Official Site, Telegram, Facebook, Instagram, Instamojo Q. Name the Indian city which has received the recognition of the 2020 Tree City of World A) Bengaluru C) Kochi B) Chennai D) Hyderabad Answer: D Telangana’s capital, Hyderabad has been recognized as a 2020 Tree City of World, by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Arbor Day Foundation, for its commitment to growing and maintaining urban forests. Hyderabad is the only city from India to have been recognized as a Tree City, till date. HYDERABAD IN NEWS . Veteran Bureaucrat, poet and Hyderabad historian Narendra Luther passes away at 89 . ‘TiHAN-IIT’, set up at IIT-Hyderabad . Advanced Hypersonic Wind Tunnel test facility in Hyderabad . Nehru Zoological Park, Hyderabad Becomes first zoo in India to get ISO certification from UK . Hyderabad’s Neelakanta Bhanu Prakash wins Mental Calculation World Championship at Mind Sports Olympiad . Hyderabad was the top Indian city, placed at the 85th position. in IMD’s Global Smart City Index 2020, About Food and Agriculture Organization . Food and Agriculture Organization Head: Qu Dongyu . Food and Agriculture Organization Headquarters: Rome, Italy. Food and Agriculture Organization Established: 16 October 1945. Page 8 Follow us: Official Site, Telegram, Facebook, Instagram, Instamojo Q. Which player has emerged as the costliest player in the history of Indian Premier League (IPL) auction, held in 2021? A) Chris Morris C) Aaron Finch B) David Miller D) Hashim Amla Answer: A South-African all-rounder Chris Morris has broken all record as he became the costliest player in the history of Indian Premier League (IPL) auction, held in Chennai on February 18, 2021. IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals has bought Chris Morris for Rs 16.25 crore. Quick RECAP : . Kings XI Punjab renamed as Punjab Kings ahead of IPL auction . BCCI approves 10-team IPL from 2022 About IPL . Current champion: Mumbai Indians (5th title) . Founded: 2008, India . Founders: India national cricket team, Lalit Modi IPL 2020 Notes . Mumbai Indians wins IPL 2020 trophy Here are the award winners: Rohit Sharma adjudged Game Changer of the Match in the final of IPL 2020. Trent Boult named the Player of the Match in the final of IPL 2020. Kings XI Punjab skipper KL Rahul bags the Orange Cap. Game Changer of the Season: KL Rahul. Page 9 Follow us: Official Site, Telegram, Facebook, Instagram, Instamojo Delhi Capitals’ Kagiso Rabada wins the Purple Cap. Emerging Player of the season: Devdutt Padikkal (RCB). Rajasthan Royals speedster Jofra Archer emerges as the Most Valuable Player.a Q. DRDO recently tested the indigenously developed