Current Affairs Quiz – December 19 & 20 2021

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1. Who has been elected as new President of Indian Newspaper Society?
a) Mohit Jain
b) Manoj Chopra
c) Akash Singh
d) Dananjay Singh

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Answer a) Mohit Jain. He succeeds L. Adimoolam.

2. India is _______ most affected country by spam calls in 2021.
a) Second
b) Third
c) Fourth
d) Fifth

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Answer c) Fourth. Spam call rates in India have spiked again, with the country moving up in global rankings from 9th position to 4th position.

3. International Human Solidarity Day is observed annually on _________.
a) December 18th
b) December 19th
c) December 20th
d) December 17th

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Answer c) December 20th. The day is observed to celebrate unity and diversity and raise public awareness regarding the importance of solidarity.

4. The ____________ is set to provide USD 350 million loan for improving access to urban services across India.
a) Asian Development Bank
b) World Bank
c) UNICEF
d) Bank of Japan

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Answer a) Asian Development Bank. ADB will also provide knowledge and advisory support to the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs for programme implementation, monitoring and evaluation.

5. KUFOS has been chosen to join a research project under a NASA-ISRO collaborative programme. KUFOS is in ______.
a) Karnataka
b) Kerala
c) Kanpur
d) Kashmir

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Answer b) Kerala. Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies (KUFOS).

6. Talace Private Limited is the wholly-owned subsidiary of ________.
a) Reliance
b) Bajaj
c) Tata Sons
d) Ashok Leyland

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Answer c) Tata Sons. Fair market regulator Competition Commission of India has approved the acquisition of Air India, Air India Express, and Air India SATS Airport Services by Talace, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Sons.

7. T-Setu is the longest bridge of which Indian State?
a) Karnataka
b) Odisha
c) Kerala
d) Maharashtra
Amswer b) Odisha. Bridge connects Gopinathpur in Badamba, Baideswar in Banki to Singhanath Pitha, which is located in the middle of Mahanadi River.[/su_spoiler]