Current Affairs 2021 : Questions and Answers
Q136. Neeraj Chopra won the gold medal in the men's javelin throw event with a throw of ________
(a) 84.58m
(b) 86.58m
(c) 87.58m
(d) 88.58m
Answer: (c) 87.58m
Q137. Wrestler Bajrang Punia won bronze in men's _____ freestyle match in Tokyo Olympics
(a) 60kg
(b) 65kg
(c) 70kg
(d) 75kg
Answer: (b) 65kg
Q138. How many medals won by India in the Tokyo Olympics 2020
(a) 5
(b) 6
(c) 7
(d) 8
Answer: (c) 7
Q139. As of August 2021, total number of Ramsar sites in India is
(a) 44
(b) 45
(c) 46
(d) 48
Answer: (c) 46
Q140. Which one is the first state to implement National Education Policy (NEP) 2020
(a) Punjab
(b) Haryana
(c) Kantaka
(d) Tamil Nadu
Answer: (c) Kantaka
Q141. World’s highest motorable road inaugurated in
(a) Ladakh
(b) Uttarakhand
(c) Himachal Pradesh
(d) Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: (a) Ladakh
Q142. World’s largest and tallest observation wheel will be inaugrated in
(a) Doha
(b) Dubai
(c) London
(d) New York
Answer: (b) Dubai
Q143. What name has been given by India to its operation of evacuating its citizens from war-torn Afghanistan
(a) Operation Vijay
(b) Operation Goodwill
(c) Operation Dugra
(d) Operation Devi Shakti
Answer: (d) Operation Devi Shakti
Q144. Which one became the first country in the world to vaccinate children from the age of two against Covid-19
(a) Cuba
(b) USA
(c) Malaysia
(d) Norway
Answer: (a) Cuba
Q145. Total number of medals won by India in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games is
(a) 12
(b) 16
(c) 19
(d) 21
Answer: (c) 19
Q146. Which state is going to set up India’s first Dugong (sea cow) Conservation Reserve
(a) Goa
(b) Kerala
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: (c) Tamil Nadu
Q147. Who becomes the first IAS officer to win Paralympics medal
(a) Krishna Nagar
(b) Sumit Antil
(c) Praveen Kumar
(d) Suhas Yathiraj
Answer: (d) Suhas Yathiraj
Q148. Who become the 1st Indian women to win two Paralympic medals at a single edition of the Paralympics
(a) Bhavina Patel
(b) Avani Lekhara
(c) Nishad Kumar
(d) Suhas Yathiraj
Answer: (b) Avani Lekhara
Q149. Which one is the first Asian Country to launch a Plastics pact
(a) India
(b) China
(c) Japan
(d) Bhutan
Answer: (a) India
Q150. Which one recently recognised snow leopard and black-necked crane as its State animal and State bird respectively
(a) Jammu and Kashmir
(b) Ladakh
(c) Arunachal Pradesh
(d) Himachal Pradesh
Answer: (b) Ladakh
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