Daily Current Affairs for SSC and Bank | 16th July ‘2021 – Free PDF

Q1) Which company has decided to create a hardware wallet for bitcoin?

1. Square
2. BitGo
3. Coincheck
4. Upbit

Q2) The Indian Navy has received the 10^th  anti-submarine warfare aircraft P-8I from which company?

1. Lockheed Martin
2. Dasault
3. Boeing
4. Northrop Grumman

Q3) Which country has developed the world’s first conjugate vaccine “Soberana 2” for COVID-19?

1. Canada
2. Australia
3. Japan
4. Cuba

Q4) Which state observed the Harela festival?

1. Himachal Pradesh
2. Uttarakhand
3. Arunchal Pradesh
4. Jharkhand

Q5) Veteran actor Surekha Sikri passed away recently. She had won the National Award for how many times?

1. Three
2. Four
3. Two
4. Five

Q6) Who is the author of the book Terrace Garden: Midde Thota?

1. Yadlapalli Venkateswara Rao
2. Thummeti Raghothama Reddy
3.  Koduru Sitarama Prasad
4. Nayani Krishnakumari

Q7) Home Minister Amit Shah recently inaugurated the research-based center of excellence at National Forensic Science University in which city?

1. Pune
2. Nagpur
3. Gandhinagar
4. Bengaluru

Q8) Chris Gayle has become the first batsman to score most runs inT20 cricket. How many runs he has scored?

1. 13,000
2. 15,000
3. 16,000
4. 14,000

Q9) India’s first ‘Grain ATM has been set up in which of the following cities?

1. Lucknow
2. Gurugram
3. New Delhi
4. Amravati

Q10) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the International Cooperation and Convention Centre, ‘Rudrakash’ in which city?

1. Varanasi
2. Lucknow
3. Jaipur
4. Dehradun

Q11) RBI has cancelled the licence of Dr Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd. Where is HQs of bank located?

1. Akola
2. Wardha
3. Latur
4. Dhule

Q12) ISRO has successfully conducted the third long-duration hot test of which engine, as part of the Gaganyaan programme?

1. Agni Engine
2. Nag Engine
3. Vikram Engine
4. Vikas Engine

Q13) Reserve Bank of India has imposed restrictions on which card company from on-boarding new domestic customers from July 22, 2021?

1. Maestro
2. Mastercard
3. Visa
4. American Express

Q14) Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated an aquatic gallery, robotic gallery and the nature park in which city of Gujarat?

1. Ahmedabad
2. Surat
3. Vadodara
4. Rajkot

Q15) The Union Cabinet has approved the continuation of the National Ayush Mission as a ‘Centrally-sponsored scheme’ till which year?

1. 2023
2. 2026
3. 2025
4. 2024

Q16) Which UT has signed an MoU with Sikkim State Organic Certification Agency (SOCCA) to turn the UT into organic entity?

1. Jammu & Kashmir
2. Chandigarh
3. New Delhi
4. Ladakh

Q17) The Union Government has increased the Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) for central government employees and pensioners from 17% to what per cent?

1. 20%
2. 21%
3. 28%
4. 24%

Q18) Who is the author of the book Urdu Poets and Writers – Gems of Deccan?

1. J.S. Ifthekhar
2. Aarush Sarkaar
3. Aaquib Shaad
4. Bashir Mehtaab

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