Current Affairs 3th July 2021 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Which Asian country was declared Malaria-Free by the World Health Organization recently?
A. Bangladesh                       
B. China
C. Thailand                             
D. Nepal
Answer [B] China
2. Which is the biggest air carrier in Saudi Arabia?
A. Emirates Airlines                   
B. Etihad Airways
C. Saudi Arabian Airlines           
D. Qantas Airlines
Answer [C] Saudi Arabian Airlines
3. Which is the first mRNA vaccine, to get Emergency Use License in India?
A. Sputnik                                   
B. Sinovac
C. Moderna mRNA 1273         
D. Pfizer vaccine
Answer [C] Moderna mRNA 1273
4. Which organization conducts the TOEFL and GRE tests?
A. ETS                           
B. NTA
C. IIT Bombay             
D. Cambridge University
Answer [A] ETS
5. Which tax on crude Palm oil was recently reduced to 10 per cent?
A. Excise Duty                             
B. Customs Duty
C. Goods and Service Tax         
D. None of the above
Answer [B] Customs Duty
6. India has made it to the top 10 in Global Cyber security Index (GCI) 2020 by ITU. Which country topped the chart?
A. United Kingdom                 
B. France
C. Germany                            
D. United States
Answer [D] United States
7. Bharti Group would invest how many million dollars to become the largest shareholder in the satellite communications company OneWeb?
A. $300 million                      
B. $400 million
C. $500 million                      
D. $600 million
Answer [C] $500 million
8. The US has appointed whom as the country’s Charge d’Affaires in Delhi, in June 2021?
A. Atul Keshap                   
B. Vivek Murthy
C. Vedant Patel                 
D. Bharat Ramamurti
Answer [A] Atul Keshap
9. Aditi Ashok is related to which game?
A. Chess                        
B. Tennis
C. Basketball                
D. Golf
Answer [D] Golf
10. NXP Semiconductors N.V. and which of the following have announced a collaboration to implement a 5G NR O-RAN small cell solution?
A. Microsoft                      
B. Jio Platforms Ltd
C. LTI                                  
D. IBM
Answer [B] Jio Platforms Ltd