Current Affairs 1st October 2021 : Daily GK Update in English
1. What is the name of the tourism app recently launched by the Delhi Government?
A. My Delhi
B. Dekho Meri Dilli
C. Tour Delhi
D. Hamara Delhi
Answer [B] Dekho Meri Dilli
2. Quarterly Employment Survey provides the employment and related variables of how many sectors of the country?
A. 3
B. 9
C. 15
D. 23
Answer [B] 9
3. What was the original duration of the Foreign Trade Policy, which is being currently implemented?
A. 2015-2020
B. 2014-2019
C. 2016-2021
D. 2017-2022
Answer [A] 2015-2020
4. What is “Akash Prime”, that is seen in the news recently?
A. New broadcasting station of AIR
B. New broadband service by BSNL
C. New Version of Akash Missile
D. Navigation satellite of ISRO
Answer [C] New Version of Akash Missile
5. Where is the ‘National Institute of Biotic Stress Tolerance’ located?
A. Mumbai
B. Pune
C. Ahmedabad
D. Raipur
Answer [D] Raipur
6. Where was the 3-day long musical festival “Nata-Sankirtana” held?
A. Assam
B. Manipur
C. Gujarat
D. Sikkim
Answer [B] Manipur
7. What is the Total financial allocations for “Promotion of Medical Device Parks” by the Central government for a tenure FY21 to FY25?
A. Rs 400 crore
B. Rs 200 crore
C. Rs 600 crore
D. Rs 800 crore
Answer [A] Rs 400 crore
8. Which Country recently (in Sept’ 21) signed a Mutual Recognition Arrangement with India to recognize each other as Authorised Economic Operators?
A. Finland
B. Mexico
C. USA
D. Singapore
Answer [C] USA
9. Which Bank recently (in Sept’ 21) approved to provide credit support for ‘yak husbandry’ in Arunachal Pradesh?
A. SIDBI
B. State Bank of India
C. Punjab National Bank
D. NABARD
Answer [D] NABARD
10. What was India’s GDP growth rate projected by ‘S&P Global Ratings’ for FY22, as of September 2021?
A. 7.2%
B. 8.9%
C. 10.2%
D. 9.5%
Answer [D] 9.5%