Current Affairs 14th July 2021 : Daily GK Update in English
1. India adopted 2030 Roadmap and held its inaugural meeting of Financial Markets Dialogue with which country?
A. USA
B. UK
C. France
D. Germany
Answer [B] UK
2. As per the WWF-UNEP report, 35% of the ranges of which Indian animal lie outside protected areas?
A. Elephant
B. Tiger
C. Lion
D. Leopard
Answer [B] Tiger
3. Giant Pandas are native to which country?
A. Japan
B. South Korea
C. Thailand
D. China
Answer [D] China
4. ICESat-2 is a satellite of which country?
A. USA
B. China
C. Germany
D. Israel
Answer [A] USA
5. In July 2021, Baidyanath Ayurvedic Group set-up India’s 1st Private LNG plant. Where is the plant located?
A. Nagpur, Maharashtra
B. Chennai, Tamil Nadu
C. Ongole, Andhra Pradesh
D. Dispur, Assam
Answer [A] Nagpur, Maharashtra
6. Name the company that participated with India (in July’21) in its 21st session of Joint Commission for Economic Cooperation (JCEC):
A. Japan
B. Australia
C. China
D. Italy
Answer [D] Italy
7. Identify the Organization that recently (in July’21) made its largest ever allocation of USD 650 billion under Special Drawing Rights to protect economically weaker nations from COVID-19:
A. World Bank
B. Asian Development Bank
C. International Monetary Fund
D. New Development Bank
Answer [C] International Monetary Fund
8. How many digits are there in the Mobile Money Identifier (MMID)?
A. 12-digits
B. 7-digits
C. 16-digits
D. 9-digits
Answer [B] 7–digits
9. What does ‘T’ stand in “NISHTHA” – an initiative by the Indian Government?
A. Technical
B. Training
C. Trajectory
D. Teachers
Answer [D] Teachers
10. In July 2021, Kalpataru Power Transmission Ltd (KPTL) received a loan of USD 35.26 million from _____ to execute a power transmission project in _____.
A. SIDBI; Mozambique
B. SIDBI; Madagascar
C. Exim Bank; Senegal
D. SIDBI; Senegal
Answer [C] Exim Bank; Senegal