Page 1 Follow us: Official Site, Telegram, Facebook, Instagram, Instamojo Page 2 Follow us: Official Site, Telegram, Facebook, Instagram, Instamojo SUPER Current Affairs MCQ PDF 21st April 2021 By Dream Big Institution: (SUPER Current Affairs) © Q.The SpO2 (Blood Oxygen Saturation) supplemental Oxygen Delivery System has recently been launched for Indian Soldiers and Covid patients. The system has been developed by which institution? A) ICMR C) IIT Delhi B) AIIMS Delhi D) DRDO Answers - D The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed a unique system, called “SpO2 – Based Oxygen Saturation supplemental Oxygen Delivery System”. The automatic system has been launched for the Indian Army soldiers fighting in the Extreme High Altitudes Areas as well as moderate COVID-19 patients. The SpO2 has been developed by the Defence Bio-Engineering and Electro Medical Laboratory (DEBEL), Bengaluru of DRDO. DRDO in NEWS 2021 DRDO Develops Supplemental Oxygen Delivery System For Soldiers DRDO Develops Advanced Chaff Technology To Safeguard Naval Ships Light Weight Bullet Proof Jacket Developed By DRDO Lab DRDO successfully flight test SFDR technology Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh inaugurates DRDO Skill Development Centre for Fire Safety Training at Pilkhuwa in Uttar Pradesh DRDO Conducts Two Successful Launches of VL-SRSAM Missile System DRDO Carries successful user trials of indigenously-developed Anti-Tank Guided Missile Systems ‘Helina’ and ‘Dhruvastra’ DRDO Conducts Successful Maiden Test Launch of Surface-to-Air Akash-NG Missile DRDO Successfully Test Flights indigenously developed Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon (SAAW) DRDO Develops Special Motor Bike Ambulance ‘Rakshita’ for CRPF Page 3 Follow us: Official Site, Telegram, Facebook, Instagram, Instamojo DRDO Develops India’s first Indigenously-Developed 9mm Machine Pistol ‘Asmi’ DRDO Celebrates 63rd Foundation Day on 1st January 2021 About DRDO: Founded: 1958 Jurisdiction: India Headquarters: DRDO Bhavan, New Delhi Annual budget: ₹11,375.50 crore (US$1.6 billion)(2021-22) Subsidiary: Gas Turbine Research Establishment Aircraft designed: Avatar, DRDO Nishant, DRDO Lakshya Q.Stefanos Tsitsipas has claimed his career’s first ATP Masters 1000 trophy after he won 2021 Rolex Monte Carlo Masters singles title. He beat which player to win the tennis tournament? A) Daniil Medvedev C) Dominic Thiem B) Andrey Rublev D) Alexander Zverev Answers - B In Tennis, Stefanos Tsitsipas (Greece) beat Andrey Rublev (Russia) in a straight-sets 6- 3 6-3 to claim the 2021 Rolex Monte Carlo Masters singles title. Q.Which day in India is observed as the ‘Civil Services Day’? A) 18 April C) 19 April B) 20 April D) 21 April Answers - D In India, the ‘Civil Services Day’ is celebrated on April 21 every year. The day April 21 has been chosen to commemorate the day when the first Home Minister of Independent India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel addressed the probationers of Page 4 Follow us: Official Site, Telegram, Facebook, Instagram, Instamojo Administrative Services Officers in 1947 at Metcalf House, Delhi.In his address, he called Civil Servants, the ‘Steel Frame of India’. Q.Often referred to as “Father of Indian Banking Reforms” name the former Governor of RBI, who has passed away recently A) S. Venkitaramanan C) Maidavolu Narasimham B) Indraprasad Gordhanbhai Patel D) C. Rangarajan Answers - C He was 94.He was famously known as the “Father of Indian Banking Reforms”.Narasimham was the 13th Governor of RBI and served from May 2, 1977 to November 30, 1977. List of Father’s of Various Fields Father of Different Fields Names Father of Missile Program A. P. J. Abdul Kalam (Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam) Father of Economics Adam Smith Father of Modern Computer Alan Turing Father of Relativity Albert Einstein Father of DNA Fingerprinting Alec John Jeffreys Lalji Singh (India) Father of Telephone Alexander Graham Bell Father of Comic Books Stan Lee (Father of Marvel Comics) Anant Pai (Father of Indian Comics) Father of Anatomy Andreas Vesalius Father of Modern Chemistry Antoine Lavoisier Father of Microbiology/Microscopy Antonie Philips Van Leeuwenhoek Father of Comedy Aristophanes Father of Biology/ Zoology/ Aristotle Embryology/ Political Science Father of Sociology Auguste Comte Father of Electricity Benjamin Franklin Father of Paleobotany Adolphe-Theodore Brongniart Page 5 Follow us: Official Site, Telegram, Facebook, Instagram, Instamojo Birbal Sahni (India) Father of Modern Biochemistry Carl Alexander Neuberg Father of Classification/ Father of Carl Linnaeus Taxonomy Father of Computer Charles Babbage Father of Evolution Charles Darwin Father of Physiology Claude Bernard Father of Cinema Dadasaheb Phalke (Dhundiraj Govind Phalke) (India) Father of Modern Cinema David Wark Griffith Father of Ayurveda Dhanwantari Father of Periodic Table Dmitri Mendeleev Father of the Indian Constitution Dr. B. R. Ambedkar (Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar) Father of Vaccination/ Father of Edward Jenner immunology Father of Biodiversity Edward O Wilson Father of Hydrogen Bomb Edward Teller Father of Geography Eratosthenes Father of Nuclear Physics Ernest Rutherford Father of Geometry Euclid Father of Modern Finance Eugene F. Fama Father of Modern Ecology Eugene P. Odum Father of Humanism Francesco Petrarca Father of Eugenics Francis Galton Father of Scientific Management Frederick Winslow Taylor Father of Gene Therapy French Anderson Father of Modern Physics Galileo Galilei Father of English Poetry Geoffrey Chaucer Father of Computer Science George Boole and Alan Turing Father of Aviation George Cayley Father of Railways George Stephenson Father of Genetics Gregor Mendel Father of Homeopathy Heinemann Father of History Herodotus Father of Western Medicine/Modern Hippocrates Medicine Page 6 Follow us: Official Site, Telegram, Facebook, Instagram, Instamojo Father of Blue Revolution Hiralal Chaudhari Father of Nuclear (Indian Nuclear Homi J.Bhabha science)/Atomic Program Father of Mutation theory Hugo De Vries Father of Architecture Imhotep Father of Classical mechanics Isaac Newton Father of Radio Science in India J C Bose Father of Civil Aviation J. R. D. Tata (Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata) Father of Atom Bomb J. Robert Oppenheimer Father of Modern Geology James Hutton Father of the American Constitution James Madison Father of Geography James Rennell Father of Modern Education John Amos Comenius Father of Modern Democracy John Locke Father of Artificial Intelligence John Mccarthy Father of Robotics Joseph F. Engelberger Father of Biotechnology Karl Ereky Father of Blood Groups Karl Landsteiner Father of Bacteriology Louis Pasteur Father of Indian Phycology/ Father of M. O. P. Iyengar (Mandayam Osuri Algology in India Parthasarathy Iyengar) Father of Green Revolution M. S. Swaminathan (Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan) (India) Normal Borlaug Father of Modern Economics Paul Samuelson M.G.Ranade (Mahadev Govind Ranade) (Father of Indian Economics) Father of the Nation (India) Mahatma Gandhi Father of Modern Economic Reforms Manmohan Singh (India) Father of Nuclear Science Marie Curie and Pierre Curie Father of Mobile Phone Martin Cooper Father of Quantum mechanics Max Planck Father of Electronics Michael Faraday Father of Peasant Movement N. G. Ranga (Gogineni Ranga Nayukulu) Father of Modern Political science Niccolo Machiavelli Page 7 Follow us: Official Site, Telegram, Facebook, Instagram, Instamojo Father of Modern Astronomy Nicolaus Copernicus Father of the Green Revolution/Father Norman Ernest Borlaug of Agriculture Father of Nuclear Chemistry Otto Hahn Father of Sanstrik Grammar Panini Father of Genetic Engineering Paul Berg Father of Agronomy Peter – De- Cresenji Father of Modern Management Peter Georg Ferdinand Drucker Father of Television Philo Farnsworth Father of Modern Olympic Pierre De Coubertin Father of Modern Dentistry Pierre Fauchard Father of Linguistic Democracy Potti Sreeramulu Father of Numbers Pythagoras Father of Modern India Raja Ram Mohan Roy Father of Indian Ecology Ramdeo Mishra Father of Email Ray Tomlinson Father of Philosophy Rene Descartes Father of Nanotechnology Richard Smalley Father of Cytology Robert Hooke Father of Thermodynamics Sadi Carnot Father of India’s Communication Sam Pitroda Revolution Father of New France Samuel de Champlain Father of Veterinary Science Shalihotra (India) Father of Psychology Sigmund Freud Father of Plastic Surgery Sir Harold Gillies Father of Civil Engineering John Smeaton Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya (India) Father of Air Force Subroto Mukerjee (IAF) Father of Surgery Sushruta Father of Botany Theophrastus Father of Endocrinology Thomas Addison Father of White Revolution Verghese Kurien Father of Space Program Vikram Sarabhai Father of Pentium Chip Vinod Dham Father of Internet Vint Cerf Page 8 Follow us: Official Site, Telegram, Facebook, Instagram, Instamojo Father of American Football Walter Chauncey Camp Father of Psychology Wilhelm Wundt Father of Blood Circulation William Harvey Q.When is the World Creativity and Innovation Day celebrated globally? A) April 21 C) April 19 B) April 20 D) April 18 Answers - A The World Creativity and Innovation Day (#WCID) is celebrated on April 21 every year to raise awareness about the importance of creativity and innovation in problem solving and encourage creative multidisciplinary thinking at the individual and group levels. Q.The Government of India has launched the first-ever Online Exhibition on Ramayana titled “Rama Katha: The Story of Rama Through Indian Miniatures”. The exhibitions