Current Affairs 6th January 2021 : Daily GK Update in English
1. What is the name of the online event launched by Agriculture Ministry, to promote innovation in agriculture?
A. Atmanirbhar Agri
B. Agri India Hackathon
C. Kisan Mela
D. Krishi Sammelan
Answer [B] Agri India Hackathon
2. What is the expansion of ‘IUC’, which was recently seen in the news recently?
A. Internet usage charges
B. Intermediate usage charges
C. Interconnect usage charges
D. Interconnect utility charges
Answer [C] Interconnect usage charges
3. Zhong Shanshan, who replaced Mukesh Ambani as Asia’s richest person, is from which country?
A. Singapore
B. China
C. Japan
D. Thailand
Answer [B] China
4. Who has been appointed as the new Railway Board Chairman and CEO?
A. A K Antony
B. Pradeep Kumar
C. P S Mishra
D. Suneet Sharma
Answer [D] Suneet Sharma
5. China has completed a railway line linking the Tibetan cities of Lhasa and Nyingchi, near the border of which Indian state?
A. Sikkim
B. Meghalaya
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Manipur
Answer [C] Arunachal Pradesh
6. K-9 Journal, which was recently released, is associated with which field?
A. Medicine
B. Policing
C. Pandemic
D. Robotics
Answer [B] Policing
7. Which Indian armed force has created a first-of-its kind ‘Human rights cell’?
A. Indian Navy
B. Indian Air Force
C. Indian Coast Guard
D. Indian Army
Answer [D] Indian Army
8. Sambalpur, where the Prime Minister of India, laid the foundation stone of IIM, is located in which state?
A. West Bengal
B. Odisha
C. Bihar
D. Uttarakhand
Answer [B] Odisha
9. Asian Waterbird Census 2021, which was seen in the news recently, is to be conducted in which state?
A. Kerala
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Gujarat
Answer [C] Andhra Pradesh
10. Deepor Beel, which was seen in the news recently, is the only Ramsar site of which state?
A. Assam
B. Sikkim
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Manipur
Answer [A] Assam