Current Affairs 11th December 2021 : Daily GK Update in English
1. The 11th Edition of Joint Military Exercise “EKUVERIN” was conducted (in Dec’21) between India & which country?
A. Indonesia
B. Russia
C. Australia
D. Maldives
Answer [D] Maldives
2. Which of the following policy rates is wrongly matched with respect to the 5th Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy of FY 21-22 released by RBI?
A. Policy Repo Rate – 4.00%
B. Reverse Repo Rate – 3.35%
C. Bank Rate – 3.25%
D. Statutory Liquidity Ratio – 18%
Answer [C] Bank Rate – 3.25%
3. Who topped Fortune India’s most powerful women List 2021?
A. Smriti Zubin Irani
B. Nita Ambani
C. Suchitra Ella
D. Nirmala Sitharaman
Answer [D] Nirmala Sitharaman
4. In December 2021, Disney BYJU’s Early Learn App Signed ______& PV Sindhu as Brand Ambassadors for 2 Years.
A. Neeraj Chopra
B. Lovlina Borgohain
C. Ravi Kumar Dahiya
D. Bajrang Punia
Answer [A] Neeraj Chopra
5. India won ____ medals in the 4th Asian Youth Para Games (AYPG) that was held in Riffa, Bahrain.
A. 50
B. 41
C. 26
D. 29
Answer [B] 41
6. General Bipin Rawat passed away in December 2021. In which year did he take office as India’s 1st Chief Defence Staff?
A. 2020
B. 2015
C. 2018
D. 2019
Answer [D] 2019
7. Which State launched the ‘Milk Price Incentive Scheme’ (in Dec’21) to provide incentives to benefits over 53,000 people?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Uttarakhand
D. Karnataka
Answer [C] Uttarakhand
8. Who has been adjudged as the winner of the 56th Jnanpith Award for the year 2021?
A. Damodar Mauzo
B. Sankha Ghosh
C. Nilmani Phookan Jr
D. Bhalchandra Nemade
Answer [C] Nilmani Phookan Jr
9. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has been ranked at what position in the Forbes’ rankings of 100 most powerful women of the world?
A. 37th
B. 27th
C. 17th
D. 47th
Answer [A] 37th
10. What is India’s rank in the Asia Power Index 2021?
A. 2nd
B. 4th
C. 5th
D. 6th
Answer [B] 4th