5th December 2021 – Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answers in English
GS Team published here 5 December 2021 Current Affairs Quiz. These will be helpful for the upcoming SSC, Bank, Railway, Clerk, PO exams. These current affairs make daily analysis and related India, World, Technology, and all govt news.
After Covaccine, ZyCov-D, the second indigenous vaccine, has been recently launched in how many states of India?
- 3 states
- 5 states
- 7 states
- 15 states
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Answer: ZyCov-D is the second indigenous vaccine after 7 states – Covaccine which was recently introduced in 7 states of India (Tamil Nadu, Bihar, Maharashtra, Jharkhand, Punjab, West Bengal). and Uttar Pradesh). This vaccine is to be given only to persons in the age group of 12 to 19 years. ZyCov-D is applied using a needle-free applicator.[/su_spoiler]
Face recognition scanning has been announced in airports of India from which year?
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Ans: 2022 – Passengers in airports of India can also use face scan as their boarding pass from the year 2022. It has been announced to start face recognition scanning from the year 2022. The first airports to start this facility are Kolkata, Pune, Varanasi and Vijayawada. NEC Corporation Pvt Ltd has been selected by the Airports Authority of India to implement this project.[/su_spoiler]
Recently how many heritage awards have been given by UNESCO for Nizamuddin Basti Project?
- 2 Legacy Awards
- 4 Legacy Awards
- 6 Legacy Awards
- 8 Heritage Awards
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Answer: 2 Heritage Awards – Recently UNESCO has given 2 Heritage Awards (Sustainable Award and Excellence Award) for the Nizamuddin Basti project. The project was awarded for its conservation efforts. The project restored more than 20 historical monuments located around the 14th century Sufi saint Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya.[/su_spoiler]
Who is the author of “Naoroji: Pioneer of Indian Nationalism” who has won the NIF Book Prize 2021?
- Chetan Bhagat
- Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
- Arundhati Bhattacharya
- Anshul Mishra
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Answer: Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay – The author of “Naoroji: Pioneer of Indian Nationalism” Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay has recently been awarded the NIF Book Prize 2021. This book is a biography of 19th century leader Naoroji, [/su_spoiler]
How many satellites has SpaceX launched recently? Who will be included in the Starlink Mega Constellation?
- 20 satellites
- 35 satellite
- 50 satellites
- 65 satellite
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Answer: 50 satellites – SpaceX has recently launched 50 satellites (48 Starlink satellites and two earth observation satellites named BlackSky Global). Which will be included in the Starlink Mega Constellation. These satellites were launched on a Falcon 9 rocket. Out of which BlackSky Global is building a satellite constellation.[/su_spoiler]
Recently astronomers have discovered GJ 367b, what is it?
- Blackhole
- Planet
- satellite
- Galaxy
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Answer: Planet – Recently astronomers have discovered GJ 367b which is an ultra short planet orbiting a dim red dwarf star. It is a rocky planet. It is 70% of the size of Earth. And it is 55% of the mass of the Earth. This makes GJ 367b one of the lightest known extraterrestrials.[/su_spoiler]
Which agency of the Government of India has recently announced the 31st National Energy Conservation Awards and the first National Energy Efficiency Innovation Awards?
- National Informatics Center
- CBI
- Bureau of Energy Efficiency
- NITI Aayog
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Answer: Bureau of Energy Efficiency – Bureau of Energy Efficiency under the guidance of Ministry of Power has recently announced 31st National Energy Conservation Awards and 1st National Energy Efficiency Innovation Awards. The award will be awarded to dynamic efforts and researchers contributing to the nation’s low carbon footprint strategy.[/su_spoiler]
Which of these days is celebrated around the world on 5th December?
- World Earth Day
- World Water Day
- World Glacier Day
- World Soil Day
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Answer: World Soil Day – World Soil Day is celebrated all over the world on 5th December. The purpose of celebrating this day is to make farmers aware of soil and fertility. In modern times, the fertility of the soil is being depleted due to the use of drugs for chemical fertilizers and pesticides.[/su_spoiler]
United Arab Emirates has recently signed an agreement of 14 billion euros with which country to buy 80 Rafale fighter jets?
- Japan
- France
- Spain
- America
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy”]Answer: France – The United Arab Emirates has recently signed an agreement of 14 billion euros with France to buy 80 Rafale fighter jets. This is the largest ever international order for Rafale jets. The deal will support 7,000 jobs in France.[/su_spoiler]
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