15th July 2021 – Daily Current Affairs Quiz for IBPS, RRB, SBI PO, Clerk, SSC, Railway Exams
GS Team published here 15 July 2021 Current Affairs Quiz. These will be helpful for the upcoming SSC, UPSC, Bank, Railway, Clerk, PO exams. These current affairs make daily analysis and related india, World, Technology, and all govt news.
15th July 2021- GK Quiz for SSC and Bank Exams
The central government has recently increased the dearness allowance of central employees from 17% to what percentage?
- 20 percent
- 22 percent
- 25 percent
- 28 percent
Answer: 28 percent – The Central Government has recently increased the dearness allowance of central employees from 17% to 28 percent in the cabinet meeting. Along with this, it has been announced to extend the National AYUSH Mission by 4 years. With this, Rs 4607 crore will be spent for the mission. Under this mission, 12,000 AYUSH Health and Wellness Centers will be set up across the country. 6 AYUSH colleges, 12 AYUSH post graduate institutes will be constructed.
Nitin Gadkari has recently inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 16 National Highway projects in which state?
- Sikkim
- Kerala
- Gujarat
- Manipur
Answer: Manipur – Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has recently inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 16 National Highway projects in Manipur. The total length of this highway is 298 km while its cost is Rs 4,148 crore. These highway projects will boost the industrial, agricultural and socio-economic progress of the region.
Which of the following player has won the Golden Boot by scoring the top score in Euro Cup 2020?
- Lionel Messi
- Cristiano Ronaldo
- Sunil Chhetri
- Sumit Nagar
Answer: Cristiano Ronaldo – Portugal’s captain and modern-day great Cristiano Ronaldo recently won the Golden Boot by scoring the top score in Euro Cup 2020. In a recent thriller, Italy won their second European Championship title by defeating England in the final.
Which of these countries will host the World Badminton Championships in 2026?
- Portugal
- India
- Argentina
- Italy
Answer: India – The World Badminton Federation has recently announced that India will host the World Badminton Championships in the year 2026. Whereas China has got the host of BWF Sudirman Cup Final 2023. China was supposed to host the championship in 2021, but the BWF could not organize any tournament in Suzhou this year.
In which city of Gujarat India’s first 5-star hotel built on top of railway track has been built?
- Rajkot
- Gandhi Nagar
- Vadodara
- Mehsana
Answer: Gandhi Nagar – India’s first 5-star hotel built above the railway track has been built in Gandhi Nagar, Gujarat, which will be virtually inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The luxury hotel above this railway station has 318 rooms. It will be operated by a private entity. This hotel is spread over 7,400 square meters.
NTPC Limited has announced to set up India’s largest solar park in which state soon?
- Punjab
- Kerala
- Maharashtra
- Gujarat
Answer: Gujarat – NTPC Limited has announced the setting up of India’s largest solar park in the Rann of Gujarat. Its solar park will have a capacity of 75 gigawatts (GW). It will be set up in the Rann of Kutch in Gujarat from where NTPC will also generate commercially green hydrogen.
Which of the following country has become the first country to administer the third dose of corona vaccine?
- Iraq
- Iran
- Israel
- Japan
Answer: Israel – The third dose of Pfizer-BioNtech vaccine has started in Israel, with Israel becoming the first country to administer the third dose of the corona vaccine. This dose can be applied to people with weakened immune system, people who have had heart, lung, cancer and kidney transplant.
Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Lyonpo Namgey Tshering have recently launched India’s BHIM UPI app?
- Sri Lanka
- Bhutan
- Australia
- Japan
Answer: Bhutan – Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Bhutan’s Finance Minister Lyonpo Namgye Tshering recently jointly launched India’s BHIM UPI app in Indian tourist Bhutan. Due to which about 2 lakh Indians will benefit every year. Bhutan has become the second country after Singapore to use the BHIM UPI app.
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