Current Affairs 17th March 2021 English & Daily GK Update in English
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Daily Current Affairs 17 March 2021 English
- Who has been selected as the first-ever Native American Cabinet Secretary?
(A) Sharice Davids
(B) Michael Regan
(C) Jennifer Granholm
(D) Tom Udall
(E) Deb Haaland
ANSWERS: – 1(E)
- Who has received a Letter of Intent (LOI) from Sri Lankan authorities to develop the West Container Terminal (WCT) in Colombo?
(A) Reliance
(B) ONGC
(C) Larsen & Toubro
(D) Adani Ports
(E) Asian Paints
ANSWERS: – 2(D)
- Name the Indian Javelin thrower, who has created a new national record with a 63.24m effort during the opening day of the 24th Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championships?
(A) Elizabeth Davenport
(B) Deepa Malik
(C) Annu Rani
(D) Gurmeet Kaur
(E) Razia Sheikh
ANSWERS: – 3(C)
- Recently, the nominations for the 93rd Academy Awards were announced. Who has been nominated for the Best Actor category for his work in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom?
(A) Michael B Jordan
(B) Chadwick Boseman
(C) Will Smith
(D) Ryan Coogler
(E) Steve Harvey
ANSWERS: – 4(B)
- Who has been appointed as the next director and chief executive of the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER)?
(A) Dhananjaya Chandrachud
(B) Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar
(C) Arun Kumar Mishra
(D) Deepak Mishra
(E) Jasti Chelameswar
ANSWERS: – 5(D)
- Veteran Kathakali artist Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair has passed away recently. In which year he was awarded by Padma Shri?
(A) 2017
(B) 2016
(C) 2015
(D) 2018
(E) 2014
ANSWERS: – 6(A)
- Which of the following entity has launched a new application named “UPI-Help” on BHIM UPI?
(A) NPCI
(B) RBI
(C) SBI
(D) IBA
(E) None of these
ANSWERS: – 7(A)
- Recently, India has surpassed Russia, in foreign-exchange reserves to become the world’s _____ largest reserve?
(A) Fifth
(B) Second
(C) Fourth
(D) Third
(E) First
ANSWERS: – 8(C)
- Marvin Hagler, who passed away recently, was related to which sport?
(A) Karate
(B) Shooting
(C) Weightlifting
(D) Wrestling
(E) Boxing
ANSWERS: – 9(E)
- Which team has won the ISL 2020-21 final by 2-1?
(A) ATK Mohun Bagan
(B) Kerala Blasters FC
(C) NorthEast United FC
(D) Mumbai City FC
(E) Bengaluru FC
ANSWERS: – 10(D)
