Current Affairs Quiz 25th July 2021 : Daily GK Update Quiz

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Q.1. G20 Environment Ministers’ Meeting 2021 will be hosted by which of the following country?

G20 पर्यावरण मंत्रियों की बैठक 2021 की मेजबानी निम्नलिखित में से किस देश द्वारा की जाएगी?

(a) France / फ्रांस

(b) Italy / इटली

(d) Spain / स्पेन

(e) England / इंग्लैंड

Answer & Explanation

Ans.1.(b)

Exp. The G20 Environment Ministers’ Meeting 2021 is one of the ministerial meetings organized as part of the G20 Leaders’ Summit 2021, which will be hosted by Italy in October 2021.

The 2021 G20, under the Italian Presidency, will focus on three broad, interconnected pillars of action: People, Planet, Prosperity.

Q.2. Which of the following country has joined International Solar Alliance (ISA) recently on July 17?

निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा देश हाल ही में 17 जुलाई को अंतर्राष्ट्रीय सौर गठबंधन (आईएसए) में शामिल हुआ है?

(a) Sweden / स्वीडन

(b) Norway / नॉर्वे

(d) Switzerland / स्विट्ज़रलैंड

(e) Denmark / डेनमार्क

Answer & Explanation

Ans.2.(a)

Exp. Sweden has ratified the framework agreement for the International Solar Alliance (ISA) and is now a member of the global platform, which is an initiative of India aimed at promoting renewable energy and sustainable development.

In an official statement released on 23th July, the Swedish embassy in India said that Sweden has ratified and deposited the framework agreement of the ISA and its membership entered into force on July 17.

Q.3. U GRO Capital has partnered with which bank for co-lending to the micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sector?

U GRO Capital ने सूक्ष्म, लघु और मध्यम उद्यम (MSME) क्षेत्र को सह–ऋण देने के लिए किस बैंक के साथ भागीदारी की है?

(a) Punjab National Bank / पंजाब नेशनल बैंक

(b) State Bank of India / भारतीय स्टेट बैंक

(d) Axis Bank / ऐक्सिस बैंक

(e) Bank of Baroda / बैंक ऑफ बड़ौदा

Answer & Explanation

Ans.3.(e)

Exp. U GRO Capital, a non-bank financier, and state-owned Bank of Baroda have partnered for co-lending to the micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sector. Under the co-lending programme Pratham, Bank of Baroda and U GRO will together disburse loans worth Rs 1,000 crore to MSMEs.

The aim is to dispense the entire amount by the end of this financial year. The loan amount ranges from ₹50 lakh to ₹2.5 crores to be offered at an interest rate starting from 8% with a maximum tenure of 120 months.

Q.4. RBI has increased loan limit of bank directors from Rs 25 lakh to ______________.

RBI ने बैंक निदेशकों की ऋण सीमा 25 लाख रुपये से बढ़ाकर _______ कर दी है।

(a) Rs 50 Lakhs / रु. 50 लाख

(b) Rs 75 Lakhs / रु. 75 लाख

(d) Rs 2 crores / रु. 2 करोड़

(e) Rs 5 crores / रु. 5 करोड़

Answer & Explanation

Ans.4.(e)

Exp. The Reserve Bank of India on 23rd July increased the limit of personal loans given to any director of a bank to Rs 5 crore, from Rs 25 lakh earlier.

The central bank amended the master circular for this, and said unless sanctioned by the board of directors or the management committee, banks should not grant loans and advances aggregating Rs 5 crore and above to any relative other than spouse and dependent children of their own Chairmen/Managing Directors or other Directors.

Q.5. Who among the following has been appointed as the Managing Director of HCL Technologies Ltd?

निम्नलिखित में से किसे एचसीएल टेक्नोलॉजीज लिमिटेड के प्रबंध निदेशक के रूप में नियुक्त किया गया है?

(a) Shiv Nadar / शिव नादर

(b) C Vijayakumar / सी विजयकुमार

(d) Hitendra Dave / हितेंद्र दवे

(e) Vishwavir Ahuja / विश्ववीर आहूजा

Answer & Explanation

Ans.5.(b)

Exp. Shiv Nadar, the founder of HCL Technologies Ltd, and its chief strategy officer, has tendered his resignation as managing director, as well as a director, with effect from 19 July, on completing 76 years of age.

Vijayakumar, president and chief executive officer, has been appointed as the managing director for five years.

Q.6. Every year on ______________ National Thermal Engineer Day is observed.

हर साल _______ को राष्ट्रीय थर्मल इंजीनियर दिवस मनाया जाता है।

(a) 22 July / 22 जुलाई

(b) 23 July / 23 जुलाई

(d) 25 July / 25 जुलाई

(e) 26 July / 26 जुलाई

Answer & Explanation

Ans.6.(c)

Exp. 24 July: National Thermal Engineer Day.

Every year on July 24, National Thermal Engineer Day is observed to mark and appreciate all thermal engineers in the country.

The day honours the significance of thermal management in the electronics sector, as well as the engineers and businesses who make it possible.

Q.7. In India, the Income Tax Day is celebrated every year on _______________.

भारत में, आयकर दिवस हर साल ___________ को मनाया जाता है।

(a) 24 July / 24 जुलाई

(b) 25 July / 25 जुलाई

(d) 27 July / 27 जुलाई

(e) 28 July / 28 जुलाई

Answer & Explanation

Ans.7.(a)

Exp. July 24: Aaykar Diwas (Income Tax Day)

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) observed the 161st Income Tax Day (also known as Aaykar Diwas) on 24 July 2021.

In India, the Income Tax Day is celebrated every year on July 24, as it was on 24 July 1980 that Income Tax was introduced for the first time in India by Sir James Wilson.

Q.8. National Parents Day is observed every year on _________________.

राष्ट्रीय माता–पिता दिवस हर साल _________ को मनाया जाता है।

(a) Fourth Wednesday of July / जुलाई का चौथा बुधवार

(b) Fourth Thursday of July / जुलाई का चौथा गुरुवार

(d) Fourth Saturday of July / जुलाई का चौथा शनिवार

(e) Fourth Sunday of July / जुलाई का चौथा रविवार

Answer & Explanation

Ans.8.(e)

Exp. 25 July: National Parents Day (Fourth Sunday in July)

It is observed on the fourth Sunday of July. This year it will be celebrated on 25 July. The day honours parents and their important role in our lives. Let us read in detail about the day.

President Bill Clinton in 1994 signed a law and a resolution was adopted by the US Congress to establish the fourth Sunday of every July as Parents’ Day.

Q.9. Who among the following has been named AIFF ‘Women’s Footballer of the Year’ 2020-21?

निम्नलिखित में से किसे AIFF ‘वर्ष की महिला फुटबॉलर‘ 2020-21 नामित किया गया है?

(a) Aditi Chauhan / अदिति चौहान

(b) Loitongbam Ashalata Devi / लोइटोंगबाम आशालता देवी

(d) Ngangom Bala Devi / न्गंगोम बाला देवी

(e) Maymol Rocky / मेमोल रॉकी

Answer & Explanation

Ans.9.(d)

Exp. Indian Women’s National Team Forward, Ngangom Bala Devi has been named as the All India Football Federation (AIFF) Women’s Footballer of the Year 2020-21. Bala currently plays for Rangers Women’s FC in Scotland.

She made her debut for the team in February 2020 and created history as she scored her first competitive goal for the side in December last year. She is the first Indian woman footballer to sign a professional contract with an overseas club in Europe.

Q.10. Who among the following has won India’s first medal at Tokyo Olympics?

निम्नलिखित में से किसने टोक्यो ओलंपिक में भारत का पहला पदक जीता है?

(a) Manu Bhaker / मनु भाकर

(b) Mary Kom / मैरी कोम

(d) Mirabai Chanu / मीराबाई चानू

(e) Vinesh Phogat / विनेश फोगट

Answer & Explanation

Ans.10.(d)

Exp. Mirabai Chanu created history winning India’s first medal of the Tokyo Olympics when she clinched silver in women’s 49kg weightlifting event on 24th July. Chanu thus becomes the second ever Indian female weightlifter after Karnam Malleswari’s historic bronze in *2000 and just the fifth individual to win a silver medal.

Q.11. Yang Qian has won the first Gold Medal of the Tokyo Olympics in the women’s 10m air rifle. She is from which country?

यांग कियान ने महिलाओं की 10 मीटर एयर राइफल में टोक्यो ओलंपिक का पहला स्वर्ण पदक जीता है। वह किस देश की है?

(a) Vietnam / वियतनाम

(b) Thailand / थाईलैंड

(d) Japan / जापान

(e) China / चीन

Answer & Explanation

Ans.11.(e)

Exp. Yang Qian of China took gold in the women’s 10m air rifle final to secure the first gold medal of the 2020 Summer Games at the Asaka Shooting Range on 24th July.

Anastasiia Galashina of Russia won silver, while Nina Christen of Switzerland won the bronze medal.

Q.12. Indian Navy has conducted two-day bilateral Passage exercise (PASSEX) with which country’s Navy in the Bay of Bengal?

भारतीय नौसेना ने बंगाल की खाड़ी में किस देश की नौसेना के साथ दो दिवसीय द्विपक्षीय मार्ग अभ्यास (PASSEX) आयोजित किया है?

(a) Germany / जर्मनी

(b) United States / संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका

(d) Japan / जापान

(e) Italy / इटली

Answer & Explanation

Ans.12.(c)

Exp. The Indian Navy took part in a two-day bilateral Passage Exercise (PASSEX) with Royal Navy Carrier Strike Group (CSG)-21, led by HMS Queen Elizabeth, in the Bay of Bengal from July 21 to 22.

The bilateral maritime exercise was designed to hone the two navies’ ability to operate together in the maritime domain.

Q.13. What is the capital of Sweden?

स्वीडन की राजधानी क्या है?

(a) Stockholm / स्टॉकहोम

(b) Male / माले

(d) Oslo / ओस्लो

(e) Helsinki / हेलसिंकी

Answer & Explanation

Ans.13.(a)

Exp. Capital: Stockholm

Currency: Swedish krona

Q.14. What is the currency of Italy?

इटली की मुद्रा क्या है?

(a) Złoty / ज़्लॉटी

(b) Ruble / रूबल

(d) New shekel / नई शेकेल

(e) Krone / क्रोन

Answer & Explanation

Ans.14.(c)

Exp. President: Sergio Mattarella

Prime minister: Mario Draghi

Capital: Rome

Currency: Euro

Q.15. Which country is the current president of the International Solar Alliance (ISA)?

अंतर्राष्ट्रीय सौर गठबंधन (ISA) का वर्तमान अध्यक्ष कौन सा देश है?

(a) Russia / रूस

(b) Japan / जापान

(d) UK / ब्रिटेन

(e) France / फ्रांस

Answer & Explanation

Ans.15.(c)

Exp. India and France are the president and co-president of the International Solar Alliance (ISA).

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