Daily Current Affairs 4th March 2021 | Daily GK update Quiz

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Q.1. India has signed a pact with which country for sale of BrahMos missiles?

भारत ने किस देश के साथ ब्रह्मोस मिसाइलों की बिक्री के लिए समझौता किया है?

(a) France / फ्रांस

(b) Switzerland / स्विट्जरलैंड

(d) United Kingdom / यूनाइटेड किंगडम

(e) Singapore / सिंगापुर

Answer & Explanation

Ans.1.(c)

Exp. India on March 2, 2021 signed a key pact with the Philippines for the sale of “defence material and equipment”, which are likely to include BrahMos cruise missiles. Philippine Defence Secretary Delfin Lorenzana, who was also present at the pact’s signing ceremony in Manila, has reportedly said that his country is buying BrahMos missiles.

Q.2. Which of the following general insurance company has launched “Business Kisht Suraksha” cover?

निम्नलिखित में से किस सामान्य बीमा कंपनी ने “बिजनेस किश्त सुरक्षा” कवर शुरू किया है?

(a) TATA AIG / टाटा एआईजी

(b) HDFC ERGO / एचडीएफसी एर्गो

(d) ICICI Lombard / ICICI लोम्बार्ड

(e) IFFCO Tokio / इफको टोकियो

Answer & Explanation

Ans.2.(b)

Exp. HDFC ERGO General Insurance has launched the “Business Kisht Suraksha” cover. It is a unique cover which was launched with the aim of protecting the balance sheet of Micro finance Institutions (MFIs), financial institutions and banks if any catastrophe or natural disaster occurs.

This was launched with the aim of limiting the impacts on balance sheet of financial institutions which occurs because of non-payment of EMIs by borrowers or because of several calamities like earthquakes, floods, cyclones.

Q.3. India has attracted total FDI inflow of _______ during April to December 2020.

भारत ने अप्रैल से दिसंबर 2020 के दौरान _______ का कुल एफडीआई प्रवाह आकर्षित किया है।

(a) US $ 67.54 billion / यूएस $ 67.54 बिलियन

(b) US $ 79.57 billion / यूएस $ 79. 57 बिलियन

(d) US $ 85.74 billion / यूएस $ 85.74 बिलियन

(e) US $ 87.23 billion / यूएस $ 87.23 बिलियन

Answer & Explanation

Ans.3.(a)

Exp. India has attracted total FDI inflow of US$ 67.54 billion during April to December 2020. It is the highest ever for the first ninth months of a financial year and 22% higher as compared to the first ninth months of 2019-20 (US$ 55.14 billion).

FDI equity inflow grew by 40% in the first 9 months of F.Y. 2020-21 (US$ 51.47 billion) compared to the year ago period (US$ 36.77 billion).

Q.4. Who has given the additional charge of Revenue Secretary of India?

भारत के राजस्व सचिव का अतिरिक्त प्रभार किसे दिया गया है?

(a) Giridhar Aramane / गिरिधर अरमाने

(b) T S Tirumurti / टी एस तिरुमूर्ति

(d) Suresh N Patel / सुरेश एन पटेल

(e) Pradip Kumar Tripathi / प्रदीप कुमार त्रिपाठी

Answer & Explanation

Ans.4.(c)

Exp. Department of economic affairs secretary Tarun Bajaj has been given the additional charge of revenue secretary. Present revenue secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey retires on February 28.

Tarun Bajaj, an old hand at the Finance Ministry, assumed charge as Economic Affairs secretary in last May, at a time when India saw the worst growth contraction in history on account of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Q.5. Who has been appointed as the chairman of the ‘Champions and Veterans’ committee of the International Boxing Association (AIBA)?

अंतर्राष्ट्रीय मुक्केबाजी संघ (AIBA) की “चैंपियंस और दिग्गजों की समिति” के अध्यक्ष के रूप में किसे नियुक्त किया गया है?

(a) Manish Kaushik / मनीष कौशिक

(b) Virendra Nath Datt / वीरेंदर नाथ दत्त

(d) Mary Kom / मैरी कॉम

(e) Nikhat Zareen / निखत ज़रीन

Answer & Explanation

Ans.5.(d)

Exp. Six-time world champion MC Mary Kom has been elected as the chairman of the ‘Champions and Veterans’ committee of the International Boxing Association (AIBA). The Vishwa Sanstha formed this panel last year.

Thirty-seven-year 2012 Olympic bronze medalist Mary Kom was elected to the post after voting on the board of directors of AIBA. This star boxer has been the brand ambassador of the world body on many occasions.

Q.6. Which of the following Institute has ranked first in 11th QS World University Rankings 2021?

निम्नलिखित में से किस संस्थान ने 11 वीं QS वर्ल्ड यूनिवर्सिटी रैंकिंग 2021 में पहला स्थान प्राप्त किया है?

(a) Stanford University / स्टैनफोर्ड विश्वविद्यालय

(b) California Institute of Technology / कैलिफोर्निया इंस्टीट्यूट ऑफ टेक्नोलॉजी

(d) Harvard University / हार्वर्ड यूनिवर्सिटी

(e) University of Oxford / ऑक्सफोर्ड विश्वविद्यालय

Answer & Explanation

Ans.6.(c)

Exp. The 11th edition of the QS World University Rankings was released on March 04, 2021. The QS World University Rankings 2021 ranks the top 1,000 universities from around the world, covering 80 different locations. There are 47 new entrants on the list.

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the United States has retained its top position as the best university for the ninth year in a row.

Stanford University, the United States and the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom are the second and third best University globally in QS World University Rankings 2021. The Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay has emerged as the best institution. It is placed at 172 positions. No institute in India is in the top 100.

Q.7. What was the rank of Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay in 11th QS World University Rankings 2021?

11 वीं QS वर्ल्ड यूनिवर्सिटी रैंकिंग 2021 में भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान, बॉम्बे की रैंक क्या थी?

(a) 142

(b) 153

(d) 166

(e) 172

Answer & Explanation

Ans.7.(e)

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the United States has retained its top position as the best university for the ninth year in a row.

Q.8. Which of the following has conducted successful flight test of solid fuel-ducted ramjet (SFDR) missile propulsion system?

निम्नलिखित में से किसने ठोस ईंधन–डक्टेड रैमजेट (SFDR) मिसाइल प्रणोदन प्रणाली का सफल उड़ान परीक्षण किया है?

(a) Indian Navy / भारतीय नौसेना

(b) Indian Air Force / भारतीय वायु सेना

(d) Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) / रक्षा अनुसंधान और विकास संगठन

(e) Indian Army / भारतीय सेना

Answer & Explanation

Ans.8.(d)

Exp. The DRDO said it successfully carried out a flight test of its solid fuel-ducted ramjet (SFDR) missile propulsion system on 5 March morning at the Chandipur test range in Odisha. “All the subsystems, including the booster motor and nozzle-less motor, performed as expected (during the flight test).

At present, the SFDR missile propulsion technology is available only with a handful of countries in the world.

Q.9.What is the capital of Philippines?

फिलीपींस की राजधानी क्या है?

(a) Geneva / जिनेवा

(b) Jakarta / जकार्ता

(d) Manila / मनीला

(e) Zurich / ज्यूरिख

Answer & Explanation

Ans.9.(d)

Exp. Capital: Manila

Currency: Philippine peso

Q.10. Where is the headquarters of International Boxing Association (AIBA)?

अंतर्राष्ट्रीय मुक्केबाजी संघ (AIBA) का मुख्यालय कहाँ है?

(a) Montreal, Canada / मॉट्रियल कनाडा

(b) Lausanne, Switzerland / लॉज़ेन, स्विट्जरलैंड

(d) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia / कुआलालंपुर, मलेशिया

(e) Munich, Germany / म्यूनिक, जर्मनी

Answer & Explanation

Ans.10.(b)

Exp. President: Umar Kremlyov

Headquarters’ location: Lausanne, Switzerland

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