Current Affairs Quiz – 24 & 25 January 2021

Current Affairs Quiz 24 & 25 January 2021: Based on the Current Affairs and Important News of 24 & 25 January 2021 we have framed important current affairs questions for banking and competitive exams. These current affairs quiz questions will be helpful for upcoming competitive exams. Give our online current affairs test every day to be prepared for all Current Affairs Quiz 24 & 25 January 2021. 

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1. The 2021 Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP) has been conferred upon how many students?
   A) 25
   B) 32
   C) 20
   D) 39
   
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   Option B
   Explanation:The Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP) for the year 2021 has been conferred to 32 children, hailing from from 32 districts of 21 States/UTs..
2. India observes National Voters’ Day annually on____________
   A) 24 January
   B) 21 January
   C) 25 January
   D) 23 January
   
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   Option C
   Explanation:India observes “National Voters’ Day” every year on January 25 to encourage more young voters to take part in the political process. 2021 marks the 11th National Voters’ Day (NVD).
3. The BSF has launched the “Operation Sard Hawa” on the international borders of which state to keep check on  instances of infiltration due to the dense fog cover in the area?
   A) Rajasthan
   B) Gujarat
   C) Uttarakhand
   D) Himachal Pradesh
   
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   Option A
   Explanation:The Border Security Force (BSF) has launched “Operation Sard Hawa” on the western international border of Rajasthan.
4. Which state has launched the  ‘Udyam Sarathi App’ to provide employment related data for youths?
   A) West Bengal
   B) Rajasthan
   C) Uttar Pradesh
   D) Odisha
   
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   Option C
   Explanation:Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched the ‘Udyam Sarathi App’ on the occasion of the Foundation Day of the state, on 24 January 2021.
5. Which country has emerged as the world’s topmost country with largest current account surplus in the year 2020 as per a survey by the Munich-based Ifo institute?
   A) Singapore
   B) Germany
   C) Japan
   D) China
   
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   Option D
   Explanation:China overtook Germany to become the country with the world’s largest current account surplus in the year 2020, as per a survey by the Munich-based Ifo institute.
6. Which day is marked as the National Tourism Day in India every year?
   A) 24 January
   B) 23 January
   C) 25 January
   D) 22 January
   
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   Option C
   Explanation:Every year, January 25 is celebrated as National Tourism Day in India.
7. Khurelsukh Ukhnaa has recently resigned as the prime Minister of which country?
   A) Kazakhstan
   B) Mongolia
   C) Azerbaijan
   D) Philippines
   
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   Option B
   Explanation:The Prime Minister of Mongolia, Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, has resigned along with his entire government, following protests and public outrage over the government’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
8. National Girl Child Day (NGCD) is celebrated on __________ by the Government of India
   A) 24 January
   B) 25 January
   C) 26 January
   D) 23 January
   
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   Option A
   Explanation:In India the National Girl Child Day (NGCD) is observed annually on January 24 since 2008.
9. Which team has won the 2021 National Ice Hockey Championship trophy organised by Ice Hockey Association of India (IHAI)?
   A) Indian Army (LSRC)
   B) Delhi
   C) Ladakh
   D) Indo-Tibetan Border Police
   
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   Option D
   Explanation:The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has won the 10th National Ice Hockey Championship trophy, by defeating team Ladakh with the score line (goals) 5-1. The National Ice Hockey Championship was organised by Ice Hockey Association of India (IHAI)
10. Noted historian Narendra Luther has passed away. He was associated with the history of which city?
    A) New Delhi
    B) Hyderabad
    C) Ahmedabad
    D) Kochi
    
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    Option B
    Explanation:Noted historian, author, poet and retired bureaucrat Narendra Luther has passed. He was 88 A 1955 batch IAS officer, Luther was closely associated with the history and culture of erstwhile Hyderabad state and its rulers.
11. The Government of India has declared to observe the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose every year on 23rd January as _________
    A) Shakti Diwas
    B) Azad Diwas
    C) Parakram Diwas
    D) Shaurya Diwas
    
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    Option C
    Explanation:The inaugural edition of the `Parakram Diwas`is being celebrated on 23 January 2021 all over India. The day has been declared by the Modi Government on the occasion of the 125th birth anniversary of  Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
12. Larry King, the iconic television and radio host has passed away. He was from which country?
    A) Australia
    B) France
    C) Britain
    D) United States
    
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    Option D
    Explanation:The iconic American radio and television host, and paid spokesman, Larry King, has passed away. He was 87. 
13. What is the theme of the National Voters’ Day 2021?
    A) Electoral Literacy for Stronger Democracy
    B) Making Our Voters Empowered, Vigilant, Safe and Informed
    C) No Voter to be left behind
    D) Empowering Young and Future Voters
    
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    Option B
    Explanation:The theme of NVD 2021 is, ‘Making Our Voters Empowered, Vigilant, Safe and Informed’.
14. Uttar Pradesh is celebrating its __________Foundation Day on 24 January 2021. 
    A) 71
    B) 75
    C) 77
    D) 79
    
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    Option A
    Explanation:The 71st Uttar Pradesh Day celebration will run from 24 January to 26 January, 2021. The theme of Uttar Pradesh Day 2021 is ‘Respect for self-reliant Uttar Pradesh, women young farmers, development of all’. 
15. The Election Commission of India (ECI) was established in which year?
    A) 1952
    B) 1957
    C) 1950
    D) 1955
    
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    Option C
    Explanation: Election Commission of India (ECI) was established on 25th January 1950.

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