Latest Current Affairs Questions Answers September 8 – 14, 2021

Q11. Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia announced the 100-day plan comprising 16 main points to boost the civil aviation sector. The 16 main points includes-

  • 4 relate to infrastructure
  • 4 relate to reforms
  • 8 relate to policy targets
  • All of these

Answer: D. All of these

Q12. The Indian Government recently sets up panel to frame new laws for-

  • drugs
  • cosmetics
  • medical devices
  • All of these

Answer: D. All of these

Q13. Which of the following places has been nominated by the Ministry of Tourism for the UNWTO (World Tourism Organisation) the ‘Best Tourism Villages’ award?

  • Kibber, Himachal Pradesh
  • Kalap, Uttarakhand
  • Whistling village, Kongthong, Meghalaya
  • None of these

Answer: C. Whistling village, Kongthong, Meghalaya

Q14. Which is India’s first National Highway with Emergency Landing Facility?

  • NH 925A, Barmer, Rajasthan.
  • NH 48 (old NH 8) Delhi to Chennai
  • NH 52 Sangrur, Punjab to Ankola, Karnataka
  • None of these

Answer: A. NH 925A, Barmer, Rajasthan.

Q15. The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) clears two mega IAF projects, that include 6 AEWC planesa and 56 C-295 transport aircraft worth over Rs ____ crores.

  • 5,000
  • 10,000
  • 20,000
  • 30,000

Answer: D. 30,000

Q16. Which of the following states recently launched ‘Medicine from the Sky’ to deliver medicines and vaccines to remote areas with the help of drones?

  • Uttar Pradesh
  • Telangana
  • Maharashtra
  • West Bengal

Answer: B. Telangana

Q17. UPI of India and PayNow of ____ recently announced an initiative to link fast payment systems.

  • Singapore
  • China
  • Russia
  • Bangladesh

Answer: A. Singapore

Q18. India celebrates Hindi Diwas on-

  • 12th September
  • 14th September
  • 15th September
  • 17th September

Answer: B. 14th September

Q19. India and ____ have jointly launched Climate Action and Finance Mobilization Dialogue (CAFMD) of Agenda 2030 Partnership.

  • US
  • China
  • Russia
  • Germany

Answer: A. US

Q20. Which of the following countries got the world’s largest plant to capture carbon dioxide directly from the air which will be able to suck up to 4,000 tons of CO2 per year.

  • Poland
  • Iceland
  • Scotland
  • None of these

Answer: A. Iceland

Q21. As per the report of NCAER Indian economy to grow ____ during FY 2021-22.

  • 5 percent
  • 8 percent
  • 10 percent
  • 12 percent

Answer: C. 10 percent

Q22. Digital Population Clock’ inaugurated at the Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi to collect data regarding the-

  • Infant Mortality Rate
  • Total Fertility Rate
  • Maternal Mortality Rate
  • All of these

Answer: D. All of these

Q23. Who won the 2021 US Open men’s singles final?

  • Daniil Medvedev
  • Novak Djokovic
  • Roger Federer
  • None of these

Answer: A. Daniil Medvede