MCQ on Important Daily Current Affairs of 4th October 2021
In this article, we will discuss MCQ on important current affairs of 4th October 2021 and their answers with explanations.
QUESTIONS
1. The world’s largest Khadi national flag has recently been unveiled in which place of India?
A) Ladakh
B) Sikkim
C) Jammu & Kashmir
D) Himachal Pradesh
2. Which institution has approved $356.67 million loan to support the expansion of Chennai Metro Rail?
A) Asian Development Bank (ADB)
B) World Bank
C) Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
D) New Development Bank (NDB)
3. Which cartoon character has been roped in as the official mascot for the Namami Gange Programme?
A) Shakitmaan
B) Chacha Chaudhary
C) Chhota Bheem
D) Motu Patlu
4. The DAY-NRLM has launched “One GP one B C Sakhi” mission, under which ___________ women SHG members are dedicated to the nation as Business Correspondents (BC) Sakhi in rural areas.
A) 10,000
B) 75,000
C) 25,000
D) 50,000
5. The VAYO NAMAN Programme was organised by which ministry on the occasion of International Day of Older Persons on October 01, 2021?
A) Ministry of Minority Affairs
B) Ministry of Women and Child Development
C) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
D) Ministry of Home Affairs
6. PM Modi has launched the Jal Jeevan Mission App and Rashtriya Jal Jeevan Kosh, to better achieve the goal of the flagship Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM).In which year was the mission launched?
A) 2019
B) 2014
C) 2017
D) 2015
7. In India, the week from October 02 to 08 is celebrated every year as _________
A) Cleanliness Week
B) Education Week
C) Nutrition Week
D) Wildlife Week
8. The All India Car Rally ‘Sudarshan Bharat Parikrama’ was flagged off by Union Minister Amit Shah. The rally involves which group of participants?
A) BSF
B) NSG
C) CRPF
D) Indo-Tibetan Border Police
9. The 8th edition of the Exercise Mitra Shakti-21 will be held from October 04 to 15, 2021. It is a bilateral exercise of the Indian Army with the army of which country?
A) Maldives
B) Singapore
C) Nepal
D) Sri Lanka
10. Which ministry has launched month-long pan-India Clean India Programme from October 01 to 31, 2021, under the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebaration?
A) Ministry of Tourism
B) Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
C) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
D) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
11. The Uttar Pradesh government has roped whom as the brand ambassador for its One District One Product (ODOP) scheme?
A) Ajay Devgan
B) Sonu Sood
C) Kangana Ranaut
D) Vidya Balan
12. SAGE and SACRED portal were launched by Vice President Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu recently. The portal has been launched for the benefit of which class of people?
A) Senior Citizens
B) Defence Personnel
C) Farmers
D) SC/ST
13. S V Sunil and Birendra Lakra have recently announced retirement from which sports event?
A) Badminton
B) Hockey
C) Cricket
D) Football
14. What is the theme of the 2021 National Wildlife Week?
A) Life Below Water: For People And Planet
B) RoaR (Roar and Revive)
C) Forests and Livelihoods: Sustaining People and Planet
D) Big cats – Predators Under Threat
15. The central government has recently declared three districts of which state as “disturbed”?
A) Madhya Pradesh
B) Kerala
C) Arunachal Pradesh
D) Gujarat
16. Recently who has published “UNCTAD Digital Economy Report 2021”?
A) NITI Aayog
B) world bank
C) United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
D) Moody’s
17. Which of the following IIT institute has developed the first option of cornea transplant?
A) IIT Delhi
B) IIT Kanpur
C) IIT Ropar
D) IIT Hyderabad
18. Which of the following Vice Admiral has taken over as the Chief Hydrographer of the Government of India?
A) Sandeep Singh
B) Adhir Arora
C) Sanjit Singh
D) Sanjay Mehta
19. Which of the following has recently released its “State Nutrition Profile” report?
A) Planning Commission
B) NITI Aayog
C) Ministry of Education
D) Ministry of Sports
20. Which of these ministries has recently launched “SACRED Portal”?
A) Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
B) Ministry of Education
C) Ministry of Culture
D) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
ANSWERS
1. A
The world’s largest national flag, made up of Khadi cloth, has been installed in Leh, Ladakh, on the occasion of 152nd birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi on October 02, 2021. The tricolor is 225-feet long and 150-feet wide. It weighs around 1,000 kg.
2. C
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved a loan worth US $356.67 million to support the expansion of Chennai Metro Rail (CMRL).
3. B
The iconic Indian comic book cartoon character, Chacha Chaudhary, whose brain works faster than a computer, has been declared as the official mascot for the centrally-sponsored NamamiGangeProgramme. An outlay of Rs. 2.26 crore has been dedicated to the project. The comics will initially be launched in Hindi, English and Bengali languages.
4. D
DAY-NRLM has launched an initiative named “One GP one B C Sakhi” mission, under which 50,000 women SHG members are dedicated to the nation as Business Correspondents (BC) Sakhi in the rural areas for providing basic banking services in the rural areas of the country, for a week.
5. C
To mark the occasion of International Day of Older Persons, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment organised VAYO NAMAN Programme in New Delhi on October 01, 2021.
6. A
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi virtually launched the Jal Jeevan Mission App and Rashtriya Jal Jeevan Kosh, on October 02, 2021, as a part of the flagship Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), launched in 2019.
7. D
Ever year, the Wildlife Week is celebrated in India from October 02 to 08, to conserve and protect the fauna or animal life of the country.In 2021, we are celebrating 67th Wildlife Week.
8. B
Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah flagged off All India Car Rally ‘Sudarshan Bharat Parikrama’ of the National Security Guard (NSG) on October 02, 2021, as a part of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’, to celebrate 75th years of India’s Independence.
9. D
The 8th edition of the India – Sri Lanka bilateral joint Exercise “Mitra Shakti-21” is scheduled to take place at Combat Training School, Ampara in Sri Lanka from October 4 to 15 , 2021.
10. B
The Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has launched a month-long Clean India Programme from October 01 to 31, 2021, as part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebaration. The nation-wide cleanliness drive was inaugurated by the Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Anurag Thakur, from Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh on October 01, 2021
11. C
The Uttar Pradesh government led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has named veteran Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut as the brand ambassador of the ambitious ”One District One Product (ODOP) scheme’‘ of the state
12. A
Shri M. Venkaiah launched two portals of Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, namely SAGE (Seniorcare Aging Growth Engine) and SACRED (Senior Able Citizens for Re-Employment in Dignity).
13. B
S V Sunil, the veteran forward and star striker of India men’s field hockey team and Olympic bronze medal-winning Indian hockey star defender Birendra Lakra have announced their retirement from international hockey.
14. C
Theme 2021- “Forests and Livelihoods: Sustaining People and Planet”.
15. C
The central government has recently declared three districts and two police station areas of Arunachal Pradesh as “disturbed” for the next six months after reviewing the militant activities and law and order. . With this, in these districts, now the soldiers of the army have the right to shoot at the person who breaks the law.
16. C
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development has recently published “UNCTAD Digital Economy Report 2021”. It noted the Philippines as one of the 6 countries that allow the free flow of data across borders.
17. D
Researchers from IIT Hyderabad have recently developed the first option of corneal transplant. Researchers have developed hydrogels from corneas extracted from human and bovine sources using a new method.
18. B
Vice Admiral Adhir Arora has recently taken over as the Chief Hydrographer of the Government of India. He succeeds the retired Vice Admiral Vinay Badhwar. Adhir Arora was commissioned into the Executive Branch of the Indian Navy in the year 1985.
19. B
NITI Aayog has recently released its “State Nutrition Profile” report. In which 19 states and union territories of the country have received their nutrition profiles. This report includes a comprehensive compilation of important data.
20. D
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has recently launched “SACRED Portal”. Which will help senior citizens to find employment opportunities. Citizens of the country 60 years and above can register on this portal.
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