Current Affairs 10th April 2021 : Daily GK Update in English

1. As per the ‘Tribunals Reforms Ordinance’promulgated recently, the powers of Appellate authorities are vested with which body?
A. Supreme Court
B. High Court
C. Home Affairs Ministry
D. Enforcement Directorate
Answer [B] High Court
2. Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers organized a National Dialogue on Chemicals Manufacturing along with which organization?
A. ADB
B. UNIDO
C. IMF
D. AIIB
Answer [B] UNIDO
3. When is the “International Day of Sport for Development and Peace” observed?
A. April 4
B. April 5
C April 6
D. April 7
Answer [C] April 6
4.  The Barakah nuclear power plant, which started its commercial operation recently, is situated in which country?
A. UAE
B. Qatar
C. Saudi Arabia
D. Kuwait
Answer [A] UAE
5. Which institution announced that it favoured adoption of Global minimum tax on corporate profits?
A. World Bank
B. ADB
C. UNDESA
D. IMF
Answer [D] IMF
6. Which country virtually hosted 2021’s 1st Meeting of BRICS Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors?
A. Brazil
B. Russia
C. India
D. China
Answer [C] India
7. Which Small Finance Bank (SFB) recently (in Apr’21) partnered with Axis Securities to offer banking and investment services to its customers through a 3-in-1 account?
A. Jana SFB
B. Equitas SFB
C. Utkarsh SFB
D. Suryoday SFB
Answer [A] Jana SFB
8. Which is India’s 1st Payment Bank to get licensed by Reserve Bank of India?
A. Airtel Payments Bank
B. NSDL Payments Bank
C. Paytm Payments Bank
D. Fino Payments Bank
Answer [A] Airtel Payments Bank
9. Which Ministry collaborated with Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to set-up Health Cells under its “Anamaya” initiative to provide health & nutrition support to the tribal population?
A. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
B. Ministry of Tribal Affairs
C. Ministry of Rural Development
D. Ministry of AYUSH
Answer [B] Ministry of Tribal Affairs
10. Indian Navy along with its Quad partners participated in the French Joint-Naval Exercise, ‘La Perouse’ in April 2021. Identify the Wrongly matched bilateral exercise between India & France?
A. Varuna – Naval Exercise
B. Shakti – Army Exercise
C. Desert-Knight 21 – Air Exercise
D. Garuda Shakti – Army Exercise
Answer [D]  Garuda Shakti – Army Exercise