Current Affairs 21st January

 Current Affairs 21st January

1) ISRO’s Venus mission ‘Shukrayan I’ may be postponed till

A. 2028 

B. 2030 

C. 2031 

D. 2034 

2) As per Brand Guardianship Index 2023, Which Indian was rank 2nd globally?

A. Mukesh Ambani 

B. Gautam Adani 

C. Anand Mahindra 

D. Sunil Bharti Mittal

3) What is India's rank in the “Global Firepower Report 2023”?

A. 2nd 

B. 3rd 

C. 4th 

D. 5th  

4) Who has won the ISA Award 2021-2022 for Service to Humanity?

A. Sanduk Ruit 

B. Anil Aggrawal 

C. Yogi Aeron 

D. Philip Augustine

5) Which city will get India's deepest underground metro station?

A. Chennai 

B. Kolkata 

C. Pune 

D. Mumbai 

6) Who has clinched the SCI All India Snooker Open 2023?

A. Laxman Rawat 

B. Aditya Mehta 

C. Pankaj Advani 

D. Aditya Mehta 

7) Ministry of Tourism will organize the first Global Tourism Investors Summit in

A. February 2023 

B. April 2023 

C. June 2023 

D. December 2023 

8) Who has launched the 'Girls4Tech' programme in India?

A. RuPay 

B. VISA 

C. Mastercard 

D. PayPal 

9) Who has been appointed as the director of the National Health Authority?

A. Dr. Indu Bhusan 

B. Dr. R.S Sharma 

C. Mukesh Kumar Khetan 

D. Praveen Sharma

10) Which automotive manufacturer will develop Asia's first hydrogen-mining truck?

A. Maruti Suzuki 

B. Tata Motors 

C. Hyundai Motors 

D. Ashok Leyland 

11) Which bank has been awarded with the Best Small Bank Award 2022?

A. Tamilnad Mercantile Bank 

B. Uttarakhand Gramin Bank 

C. Aryavart Bank 

D. Mizoram Rural Bank 

12) Which bank partnered with ‘Garuda Aerospace’ under the Kisan Pushpak Scheme?

A. Punjab National Bank 

B. Union Bank of India 

C. Canara Bank 

D. State Bank Of India 

13) As per World Bank, Which country is the Weakest economy in South Asia?

A. Pakistan 

B. Srilanka 

C. Nepal 

D. Bangladesh 

14) Which Indian-American has been awarded the Martin Luther King Grand Parade Special award?

A. Harmeet Dhillon 

B. Krishna Vavilala 

C. Rohit Khanna 

D. Maya Ajmera 

15) ______ has become 1st Union Territory of India to go completely digital?

A. Ladakh 

B. Puducherry 

C. Jammu & Kashmir 

D. Chandigarh 

16) Which India-born British man won the “Freedom of the city of London” award?

A. Laxmi Niwas Mittal 

B. Gopi Hinduja 

C. Manish Tiwari 

D. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw 

17) Indo-Russian joint venture has started manufacturing Kalashnikov AK-203 assault rifles in

A. Uttarakhand 

B. Uttar Pradesh 

C. Delhi 

D. Gujarat

18) NASA has awarded $425 million to which company for “Sustainable Flight Demonstrator” project?

A. BrahMos 

B. Safran 

C. Airbus 

D. Boeing

19) Who has become the first Indian-American Lieutenant Governor of Maryland?

A. Aruna Miller 

B. Wes Moore 

C. Lou Leon Guerrero 

D. Sila Calderon