Gksection published here 21 April 2022 Current Affairs Quiz. These will be helpful for the upcoming SSC, Bank, Railway, Clerk, PO exams. These current affairs make daily analysis and related India, World, Technology, and all govt news.
21st April 2022 – Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answers in English
Which of the following state has become the first state in the country to get L-route server?
Kerala
Gujarat
Maharashtra
Rajasthan
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Answer: Rajasthan - The state of Rajasthan in India has become the first state in the country to get L-Root server. With uninterrupted internet connectivity, this server will assist the Government of Rajasthan in providing its flagship digital services and implementing e-governance. This new facility will strengthen the state's internet infrastructure.
World Health Organization has recently launched its Global Center for Traditional Medicine at a site in which state?
Kerala
Gujarat
Punjab
West Bengal
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Answer: Gujarat - The World Health Organization has recently launched its Global Center for Traditional Medicine at a site in Gujarat. It aims to unlock its potential by combining ancient practices with modern science. Products from traditional medicine are abundant globally and the center will go a long way in realizing the promise of traditional medicine.
Which edition of the Indian Coast Guard’s national level pollution response exercise “NATPOLREX-VIII” has been started?
5th edition
7th edition
8th edition
9th edition
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Ans : 8th Edition - The 8th edition of the National Level Pollution Response Exercise "NATPOLREX-VIII" of the Indian Coast Guard has started from Mormugao Port, Goa. It was inaugurated by Defense Secretary Dr Ajay Kumar. Over 85 participants from 50 agencies have participated in the exercise.
India’s first portable solar rooftop system has been inaugurated in which city?
Pune
Chennai
Kolkata
Gandhinagar
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Answer: Gandhinagar - India's first portable solar rooftop system has been recently inaugurated in the Swaminarayan Akshardham temple complex in Gandhinagar. It has been manufactured by New Delhi-based Servotech Power Systems Ltd and designed by the German development agency Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zussamenerbeit.
Supreme Court has recently reconstituted the expert committee for which corridor project?
Pune-Dehradun Corridor Project
Chennai-Dehradun Corridor Project
Delhi-Dehradun Corridor Project
Kolkata-Dehradun Corridor Project
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Answer: Delhi-Dehradun Corridor Project - The Supreme Court has recently reconstituted the Expert Committee for the Delhi-Dehradun Corridor Project. Whereas an independent 12-member expert committee was constituted by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) under the chairmanship of Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Sukhbir Singh Sandhu.
Cryptocurrency lender, Nexo has joined hands with whom to launch the world’s first “crypto-backed” payment card?
Visa
Rupay
MasterCard
Ester India
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Answer: MasterCard - Cryptocurrency lender, Nexo has recently joined hands with whom to launch the world's first "crypto-backed" payment card. Electronic money firm DiPocket is the card issuer of Nexo. This move by crypto and existing financial networks forces digital assets to become more mainstream.
Which of the following bank has won the global “Cellent Model Bank” award?
Bank of Baroda
Canara Bank
Yes Bank
IndusInd Bank
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Answer: IndusInd Bank - IndusInd Bank has recently won the global "Cellent Model Bank" award under the category of 'Payments System Transformation'. The award recognizes the bank's outstanding journey in building a cloud-based central payment hub.
Indian Grandmaster Domaraju Gukesh has recently won which La Roda International Open Chess tournament title?
40th
42nd
48th
52nd
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Ans: 48th - Indian Grandmaster Domaraju Gukesh has recently won the 48th La Roda International Open Chess Tournament title in Castile-La Mancha, Spain. He won the title by defeating Viktor Mikhalevsky of Israel in the final round.
Which of the following IT chief has appointed Satya Easwaran as the country head for India?
TCS
Wipro
Infosys
HCL
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Answer: Wipro - IT major Wipro recently appointed as the Country Head for India with an aim to strengthen Wipro's business in India through strategic consultancy, transformation and modernisation. As appointed Satya Easwaran. Thierry Delaporte is currently the CEO of Wipro.
