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January - 2021 Current Affairs
A)
Deepak Punia
B)
Avinash Bhosale
C)
Deepak Kumar
D)
Manish Kumar

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Manish Kumar


Manish Kumar a sanitation worker in Delhi has became the first person to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in India.

Published On : 01/01/2021 16:55:05
A)
Jaipur
B)
Kolkata
C)
Hyderabad
D)
Bangalore

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Hyderabad


The Wipro Limited has been chosen as a strategic technology services partner by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles to establish its first Global Digital Hub in Hyderabad.

Published On : 01/01/2021 16:55:05
A)
Arif Alvi
B)
Arif Mohammad Khan
C)
Pinarayi Vijayan
D)
Uddhav Thackeray

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Arif Mohammad Khan


Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan has inaugurated the 'One School One IAS' scheme which has been rolled out under the Vedhik Erudite Foundations Scholarship Programme.

Published On : 01/01/2021 16:55:05
A)
Japan
B)
Russia
C)
Nepal
D)
Bangladesh

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Japan


India and Japan has signed a pact to enhance cooperation in the field of information and communications technology (ICT) with focus on aspects like 5G telecom security and submarine optical fiber cable.

Published On : 01/01/2021 16:55:05
A)
Rakshita
B)
Shakti
C)
Raksha
D)
Suraksha

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Rakshita


The DRDO and the CRPF has launched a specially developed bike ambulance 'RAKSHITA' to attend to urgent evacuation needs of the security force personnel in the event of a medical emergency in Naxal affected areas.

Published On : 01/01/2021 16:55:05
A)
Madhubani
B)
Kalamkari
C)
Kolam
D)
Warli

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Kolam


Kolam, a traditional art form from Tamil Nadu has been a part of the virtual kick-off ceremony of the inauguration of the Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.

Published On : 01/01/2021 16:55:05
A)
Santosh Kumar Upadhyay
B)
S.S. Mishra
C)
A.S. Bhinder
D)
Anoop Mishra

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Anoop Mishra


The Indian Army officer Anoop Mishra has indigenously developed the world's first universal bulletproof jacket 'Shakti'.

Published On : 01/01/2021 16:55:05
A)
China
B)
India
C)
Pakistan
D)
Bangladesh

Correct Answer : Option (B) - India


Technology major Google has reviewed hundreds of personal loan apps in India that were flagged by users and government agencies.
It has also removed those apps which were found to violate its user safety policies. Earlier, the RBI had warned the public not to fall prey to the unauthorised digital lending platforms and mobile apps. Google mandates the developers of financial services app to disclose all key information.

Published On : 01/01/2021 16:55:05
A)
FAO
B)
WHO
C)
CDC
D)
John Hopkins University

Correct Answer : Option (B) - WHO


A team of Scientists from the World Health Organisation arrived in Wuhan province of China, to investigate the origins of the coronavirus pandemic.
In December 2019, the disease emerged from the central Chinese city after which it spread to the entire world. Earlier, WHO claimed that China has not permitted WHO to undertake the COVID-19 origin mission.

Published On : 01/01/2021 16:55:05
A)
Indian Army
B)
Indian Navy
C)
Indian Air Force
D)
Indian Coast Guard

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Indian Army


The Indian Army has signed a contract with ideaForge to procure the high-altitude version of SWITCH unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
The UAVs, also called as Drones are expected to be delivered to the Indian Army within a year, at a cost of approximately USD 20 million. ideaForge is a Mumbai-based private company, which has been working on Research and Product Development.

Published On : 01/01/2021 16:55:05