Today's Current Affairs and G.K for Competitive Exam for 2021

1. Which country is the world’s top supplier of weapons?

(A) America

(B) Russia

(C) Israel

(D) Germany

2. Which country has the largest reserves of oil?

(A) United States

(B) China

(C) Russia

(D) Venezuela

3. In which country it is mandatory for all male citizens aged 18–27 to serve 1 year in Armed Forces?

(A) America

(B) Canada

(C) Russia

(D) Israel

4. Which from the following countries is NOT the member of BRICS?

(A) United States

(B) Russia

(C) China

(D) India

 

5. Recently, how much area of bush, forest, and parks was burned in massive bushfires across Australia?

(A) 80,000 sq km

(B) 90,000 sq km

(C) 100,000 sq km

(D) 110,000 sq km

 

6. Greta Thunberg is a/an _____ environmental activist on climate change.

(A) American

(B) Swedish

(C) Russian

(D) Norwegian

7. On 27 February 2019, Indian warplane was shot down by _____ Air Force.

(A) Bangladeshi

(B) Chinese

(C) Turkish

(D) Pakistani

8. The current Vice President of the United States is

(A) Kamala Harris

(B) Mike Pence

(C) Joe Biden

(D) James F. Dobbins

9. In which country, the military took over the charge and imposed emergency on 1 February 2021?

(A) Nigeria

(B) Pakistan

(C) Myanmar

(D) Sudan

 

10. The current Secretary of States of the United States is

(A) Rex Tillerson

(B) Antony Blinken

(C) John Kerry

(D) Mike Pompeo

11. The 2020 Nobel Prize in Economics was won by

(A) Warren Buffet

(B) Angus Deaton

(C) Oliver Hart and Richard Thaler

(D) Paul R. Milgrom, Robert B. Wilson

 

12. Time magazine named _____ its Person of the Year 2020.

(A) Vladimir Putin

(B) Joe Biden and Kamala Harris

(C) Greta Thunberg

(D) Donald Trump

 

13. Turkey launched a military operation in northeast Syria on 8 October 2019 against

(A) Kurdish Forces

(B) ISIS

(C) Syrian Forces

(D) Al-Quaida

14. Paul R. Milgrom, Robert B. Wilson won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Economics for their contributions to

(A) Supply and Demand

(B) Consumption and Poverty

(C) experimental approach to alleviating global poverty

(D) improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats

15. Roger Penrose, Reinhard Genzel, Andrea Ghez won Nobel prize 2020 in Physics for their contributions in

(A) inventions in the field of laser physics

(B) understanding of Black holes and the Milky Way’s darkest secret

(C) design and synthesis of molecular machines

(D) discovery of neutrino oscillations