Daily Current Affairs for SSC and Bank | 18th July ‘2021 – Free PDF

Q1) India’s first monk fruit is being cultivated in which of the following states?

1. Uttarakhand
2. Himachal Pradesh
3. Gujarat
4. Assam

Q2) Coal India Limited has appointed which company as a consultant for digitisation of mines?

1. Tech Mahindra
2. Intel
3. Accenture
4. Cognizant

Q3) Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR) celebrated its which foundation day virtually on 16 July 2021?

1. 93^rd
2. 80^th
3. 75^th
4. 62^nd

Q4) India’s first pod taxi will operate between which airport and film city?

1. Varanasi Airport
2. Jewar Airport
3. Bareily Airport
4. Lucknow Airport

Q5) Mamnoon Hussain, who passed away recently, was the former President of which country?

1. Bangladesh
2. Aghanistan
3. Pakistan
4. Turkey

Q6) When is World Day for International Justice 2021 observed every year?

1. July 17
2. July 16
3. July 15
4. July 18

Q7) Indian Navy received the first batch of two MH-60r Multi Role Helicopters (MRH) recently. Which company manufactures it?

1. Northrop Grumman
2. Lockheed Martin Corporation
3. Boeing
4. Airbus Group

Q8) Which IIT has developed a AI-powered COVID-19 testing kit ‘COVIHOME’?

1. IIT Guwahati
2. IIT Hyderabad
3. IIT Bombay
4. IIT Delhi

Q9) Which country has unveiled an online hub for the victims of ransomware attacks?

1. Australia
2. Japan
3. United States
4. New Zealand

Q10) An agreement was signed between which Ministry and the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) for cooperation in the area of polar biology?

1. Ministry of Earth Sciences
2. Ministry of Education
3. Ministry of Commerce
4. Ministry of Co-operation

Q11) In order to facilitate farmers to get ‘right information at right time’ in their desired language which platform has been launched?

1. Krishak Bandhu
2. Krishi Samchar
3. Kisan Setu
4. Kisan Sarathi

Q12) Which ministry has launched “COVID Teeka Sank Surakshit Van, Dhan aur Uddyam” campaign?

1. Ministry of Minority Affairs
2. Ministry of Tribal Affairs
3. Ministry of Commerce
4. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Q13) The Union Cabinet has approved a scheme to provide how much amount over five years as subsidy to Indian shipping companies?

1. Rs 1,245 crore
2. Rs 1,367 crore
3. Rs 1,624 crore
4. Rs 1,765 crore

Q14) Which social media company has decided to discontinue its Fleets feature on Aug 3?

1. Facebook
2. Instagram
3. Google
4. Twitter

Q15) The Reserve Bank has extended the deadline till which date for banks to implement lockable cassettes swap system for ATMs?

1. March 2022
2. December 2021
3. November 2021
4. January 2022

Q16) Which state government has launched a campaign called ‘mathrukavacham‘ to vaccinate all the pregnant women in the state?

1. Karnataka
2. Odisha
3. Kerala
4. Andhra Pradesh

Q17) India, Sri Lanka and which country held the two-day exercise, TTX-2021?

1. Philippines
2. Maldives
3. Veitnam
4. Japan

Q18) Singer Ananya Birla has teamed up with music maestro AR Rahman to launch which cheer song for Tokyo Olympics?

1. Go India
2. Dynamic India
3. Hindustani Way
4. Toofan Machayein

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