Current Affairs 10th February 2021 : Daily GK Update in English
1. India recently participated in the first meeting of Joint Working Group in the field of Renewable Energy, with which country?
A. Saudi Arabia
B. Bahrain
C. France
D. Japan
Answer [B] Bahrain
2. ‘National Safety Council’ was set up by which Union Ministry?
A. Ministry of Health and Family welfare
B. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
C. Ministry of Heavy Industries
D. Ministry of Labour
Answer [D] Ministry of Labour
3. ‘KAPILA’ programme, which was making news recently, is associated with which sector?
A. Automobile
B. Aviation
C. Intellectual Property Rights
D. MSME
Answer [C] Intellectual Property Rights
4. Which Indian company has partnered with UNICEF to distribute vaccines around the world?
A. Biocon
B. Serum Institute of India
C. Bharat Biotech
D. Dr Reddys
Answer [B] Serum Institute of India
5. Dominic Ongwen, who was convicted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for war crimes, is from which country?
A. Uganda
B. Sudan
C. Nigeria
D. Iraq
Answer [A] Uganda
6. Marking the Diamond Jubilee of ____ High Court, a commemorative postal stamp was released by PM Modi in February 2021?
A. Madras
B. Guwahati
C. Gujarat
D. Bombay
Answer [C] Gujarat
7. Where was India’s 1st Children’s Boat library inaugurated?
A. Kolkata, West Bengal
B. Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
C. Kochi, Kerala
D. Nagpur, Maharashtra
Answer [A] Kolkata, West Bengal
8. Which state/UT approved (in Feb’21), a scholarship scheme to school students “Mukhyamantri Vigyan Pratibha Pariksha scheme”?
A. Punjab
B. Chandigarh
C. Goa
D. Delhi
Answer [D] Delhi
9. What was India’s GDP growth rate projected by RBI for FY 2021-22, as of Feb’21?
A. 5.2%
B. 10.5%
C. 6.0%
D. 26.2%
Answer [B] 10.5%
10. What is the RBI’s repo rate as of Feb’21?
A. 4.25%
B. 3.35%
C. 5.25%
D. 4.00%
Answer [D] 4.00%