Daily Current Affairs Quiz on 27th February 2021 for Competitive Exams
GS Team published here 27 February 2021 Current Affairs Quiz. These will be helpful for the upcoming SSC, UPSC, Bank, Railway, Clerk, PO exams. These current affairs make daily analysis and related india, World, Technology, and all govt news. If you have a question about, please reach out to us through a comments.
27th February – GK Quiz for SSC and Bank Exams
Which social activist has been honored by the US with the International Anti-Corruption Champions Award?
Anjali Bhardwaj
Suman Tiwari
Sanjeet Bhardwaj
Suzanne Bhardwaj
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Answer: Anjali Bhardwaj - President Joe Biden-led administration in the US recently worked on issues of transparency and accountability for social Activist Anjali Bhardwaj has been honored with the International Anti-Corruption Champions Award. Anjali Bhardwaj has played a role as an active member in the Right to Information movement in India for over 2 decades.
Which of the following state government has recently announced a ban on hookah bars?
Government of Kerala
Government of Gujarat
Government of Tamil Nadu
Government of Jharkhand
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Answer: Government of Jharkhand - Government of Jharkhand has recently announced a ban on hookah bars. The state government has taken important decisions on the sale and use of cigarettes and other tobacco products, including bars. Everyone has announced that selling and buying tobacco or cigarettes in public places is now illegal.
During Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which is the most recent President’s rule?
5th time
7th time
8th time
10th time
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Answer: 10th time - President's rule has been implemented recently for the 10th time in the recent past with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Recently, after 20 years, President's rule has come. During the time of former Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi, the President's rule was imposed 51 times. Since independence, President's rule has been imposed in the country 132 times till now.
Which of the following Indian runners has recently been appointed Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) by Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal?
Answer: Hima Das - Indian runner Hima Das was recently appointed Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) by Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal. He has given an appointment letter and uniform to Hima Das. Hima Das was awarded the Arjuna Award in the year 2018. While Hima Das was nominated for Khel Ratna last year.
Which of the following has become the fourth state in the country to include a female commando squad in the police?
Gujarat
Maharashtra
Uttarakhand
Punjab
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Answer: Uttarakhand - Uttarakhand state has recently become the fourth state in the country to include women commando squad in police. Whereas in Nagaland, Kerala and West Bengal, women commando squads have been included in the police.
Scientists from three institutes have discovered a new species of alpine plant in which state?
Bihar
Arunachal Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Kerala
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Answer: Arunachal Pradesh - Scientists from three institutes have recently discovered a new species of Alpine plant in Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh . These plants are adapted to dryness, low temperature, wind, drought, ultraviolet radiation, poor nutrition, etc.
Recently, who has removed all official restrictions on private sector banks on government related bank transactions?
Central Government
Supreme Court
Delhi High Court
Policy Commission
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Answer: Central Government - Central Government has recently imposed all official ban on private sector banks in the country on government related bank transactions. Is removed. These government related bank transaction services are "Tax and other revenue payment facility, pension payment and small savings". This decision of the government will provide better services and facilities to the consumers.
Answer: International Polar Bear Day - International Polar Bear Day is celebrated worldwide on 27 February. This day is celebrated to raise awareness about the state of conservation of polar bears.
Which Karnataka fast bowler has retired from cricket recently?
R. Vinay Kumar
Sandeep Kumar
Sandeep Sharma
Akshar Patel
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Answer: R Vinay Kumar - Karnataka fast bowler R Vinay Kumar has recently retired from cricket. They have played for Team India in all three formats. He also made Karnataka two consecutive Ranji Trophy champions in 2013-14 and 2014-15 under his captaincy.
Which all-rounder of the Indian cricket team has recently announced his retirement from all formats of cricket?
R. Ashwin
Ravindra Jadeja
Yusuf Pathan
Akshar Patel
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Answer: Yusuf Pathan - Indian cricket team all-rounder Yusuf Pathan has recently announced his retirement from all formats of cricket. He was part of the Indian team that won the T20 World Cup in 2007 and the ODI World Cup in 2011. Yusuf Pathan has been the most successful player of the IPL. They have played for 3 teams Rajasthan Royals, Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad.
