CA_27 SEP 2021

 1. Who inaugurated and addressed the first-ever National Cooperative Conference (Sehkarita Sammelan) on September 25, 2021?


A. Rajnath Singh

B. Nitin Gadkari

C. J. P. Nadda

D. Amit Shah



2. Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur inaugurated high power transmitters at one of the world's highest radio stations at which place?


A. Siachin

B. Jammu

C. Uri

D. Kargil


3. Jyothi Surekha Vennam belongs to which game?


A. Archery

B. Boxing

C. Cricket

D. Hockey


4. Which country has decided to legalize same-sex marriage on September 26, 2021?


A. Norway

B. Poland

C. France

D. Switzerland


5. Who has won the F1 Russian Grand Prix 2021 and claimed his 100th Grand Prix win?


A. Lewis Hamilton

B. Max Verstappen

C. Valtteri Bottas

D. Juan Manuel Fangio


6. Which IIT has set up a 'Centre of Excellence (CoE) on Quantum Technologies' in a bid to conduct research activities in the related field?


A. IIT Delhi

B. IIT Roorkee

C. IIT Dehradun

D. IIT Bhopal


7. Supreme Court of India has introduced which electronic system to help the transfer of e-authenticated copies from courts to prisons?


A. FASTER

B. RAPID

C. SLOWER

D. GLOBAL



8. The World Environmental Health Day is observed globally on which date?


A. 23 September

B. 24 September

C. 25 September

D. 26 September


9. The Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana -"Saubhagya Scheme" has completed how many years of successful implementation?


A. 4

B. 6

C. 5

D. 2


10. World Contraception Day is observed on which date every year across the world?


A. September 26

B. September 24

C. August 21

D. September 28


11. The National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj has presented the Hunarbaaz Awards to how many Divyangjan (persons with disabilities) on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya?


A. 100

B. 34

C. 75

D. 89


12. International Daughters' Day is being celebrated globally on which date in the year 2021?


A. September 21

B. September 24

C. September 26

D. September 27


13. The International Day for the Total Elimination of nuclear weapons is held every year on which day?


A. 23 September

B. 24 September

C. 26 September

D. 25 September


14. Which of the following ID cards can be used to apply for the digital health ID card?


a) Aadhaar card


b) PAN card


c) Driver license


d) Voter ID 


15. Moeen Ali has announced retirement from Test cricket. He played for which country's national cricket test team?


a) England 


b) South Africa


c) Pakistan


d) Bangladesh


16. Which party has narrowly won the 2021 German National Elections?


a) Greens


b) Christian Democratic Union of Germany


c) Social Democratic Party


d) Free Democrats 


17.. Who is the first female chancellor of Germany?


a) Helle Thorning-Schmidt


b) Angela Merkel 


c) Theresa May 


d) Michelle Bachelet


18. When is World Tourism Day observed?


a) September 25th 


b) September 26th 


c) September 27th


d) September 28th 


19. Which country has banned cryptocurrency?


a) US


b) India


c) China


d) UK


20. Who has become the first Indian batsman to score 10,000 runs in T20 format?


a) Rohit Sharma 


b) Shikhar Dhawan 


c) KL Rahul 


d) Virat Kohli 



KEY:--


1.Answer: Option D


Explanation:


The Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah inaugurated and addressed the first-ever National Cooperative Conference (Sehkarita Sammelan) on September 25, 2021, at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi.


2.Answer: Option D


Explanation:


I&B Minister Anurag Thakur inaugurated high power transmitters at one of the world's highest radio stations in Kargil.


3.Answer: Option A


Explanation:


Jyothi Surekha Vennam has won the silver medal in the World Archery Championship campaign.


4.Answer: Option D


Explanation:


Voters in Switzerland decided to legalize same-sex marriage on September 26, 2021. It makes Switzerland one of the last countries in Western Europe to do so.


5.Answer: Option A


Explanation:


Lewis Hamilton has won the F1 Russian Grand Prix 2021 and claimed his 100th Grand Prix win.


6.Answer: Option A


Explanation:


The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has set up a 'Centre of Excellence (CoE) on Quantum Technologies' in a bid to conduct research activities in the related field.


7.Answer: Option A


Explanation:


Supreme Court of India (SC) has introduced an electronic system called FASTER, which will help transfer e-authenticated copies from courts to prisons.


8.Answer: Option D


Explanation:


In 2011, the International Federation of Environmental Health (IFEH) declared to observe World Environmental Health Day on 26 September every year.



9.Answer: Option A


Explanation:


The Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana -"Saubhagya Scheme" has completed four years of successful implementation, on 25 September 2021.


10.Answer: Option A


Explanation:


World Contraception Day is observed on 26th September every year across the world.


11.Answer: Option C


Explanation:


On 25th September 2021, the National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRD&PR), Hyderabad has presented the Hunarbaaz Awards to 75 Divyangjan (persons with disabilities) on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya.


12.Answer: Option C


Explanation:


International Daughters' Day is celebrated globally on the fourth Sunday of September every year. This year (2021) the day is being marked on September 26.


13.Answer: Option C


Explanation:


The International Day for the Total Elimination of nuclear weapons (or Nuclear Abolition Day) is held every year on September 26 since 2014.


14. (a) Aadhaar card


Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Ayushman Bharat Digital Health Mission on September 27, 2021, under which digital health id card will be provided to all people. The digital health ID can be created using the person's basic information, mobile number or 12-digit Aadhaar number. 


15. (a) England


England all-rounder Moeen Ali announced his retirement from Test cricket on September 27, 2021. The 34-year-old who made his Test debut in 2014 has played 64 Tests and picked up 195 wickets and scored five centuries during his test career. The announcement comes ahead of the Ashes tour.


16. (c)  Social Democratic Party


The Social Democratic Party has reportedly won 26 percent of the vote in the 2021 German National Elections, ahead of 24.5 percent vote won by Angela Merkel's CDU/CSU conservative bloc, as per the projected results revealed on September 26, 2021. Neither bloc has won a majority and they are not very keen to form a grand coalition like they did in the past four years. 


17. (b) Angela Merkel


The incumbent German Chancellor Angela Merkel did not run in the 2021 German national elections, marking the first time in the history of the Federal Republic that an incumbent did not run. She has decided to retire after serving as German Chancellor for 16 years. Angela Merkel had taken office in 2005, becoming the first female chancellor of Germany. Ever since she took office, she has been described as the de facto leader of the European Union, the most powerful woman and one of the world's most successful political leaders.


18. (c) September 27th 


World Tourism Day is observed every year on September 27. The day marks the anniversary of the adoption of the Statues of Organization in 1970 which paved the way for the establishment of the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO).


19. (c) China 


China’s central bank, the People’s Bank of China, on September 24, 2021, announced that all transactions of crypto-currencies are illegal, effectively banning financial activities involving cryptocurrencies, such as trading crypto, selling tokens, transactions involving virtual currency derivatives. China had banned trading cryptocurrency in 2019 but the nation remained as one of the world's largest cryptocurrency markets. 


20. (d) Virat Kohli 


Indian men's cricket team skipper Virat Kohli became the first Indian batsman to cross the 10,000 runs mark in the T20 format on September 20, 2021. He achieved the landmark while batting for Royal Challengers Banglore (RCB) in their match against Mumbai Indians. 


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