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Daily Current Affairs: 01/08/2021
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1. Recently who has been nominated for the 'Lokmanya Tilak National Award'?
- Cyrus Poonawalla
- Cyrus Poonawalla, President of Serum Institute has been selected for Lokmanya Tilak National Award 2021.
- This award is given every year on 1st of August on the death anniversary of Lokmanya Tilak.
2. On which day "Muslim Women's Rights Day" was celebrated recently?
- August 1
- Muslim Women's Rights Day is celebrated every year across the country on the occasion of the implementation of the law against 'triple talaq' on August 1.
- Minister of Minority Affairs: Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
3. Who has recently taken over as the new Vice Chief of the Indian Navy?
- Vice Admiral S.N. ghormade
- Indian Navy
- Established: 26 January 1950
- Navy Chief: Karambir Singh
- Vice-Chief: Admiral Ravneet Singh
- Navy Day: 4 December
4. Where has it been announced to organize 'Defense Expo 2022'?
- Gandhinagar
- Defense Expo will be held for the first time in 2022 in Gandhinagar, Gujarat
- Theme 2021: 'India as a Defense Manufacturing Hub'
- Gujarat Capital: Gandhinagar
- CM: Vijay Rupani
- Governor: Acharya Devvrat
5. Recently who has been appointed as the CEO of 'Bharat Bill Pay'?
- Nupur Chaturvedi
- Nupur Chaturvedi has previously held high positions in companies like Airtel Payments Bank, Citibank, Samsung and PayU.
- BBPS: Bharat Bill Payment System
- Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS) is an integrated bill payment system in India that will provide customers the convenience of paying various bills, fees etc at one place in a convenient manner.
6. Which country has been given the presidency of the 'United Nations Security Council' (UNSC) recently?
- India
- India has been made the President of UNSC for the next one month with effect from August 1, 2021.
- At present, India is a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council for the next 2 years from January 1, 2021.
- UNSC: United Nations Security Council
- Established: 24 October 1945
- HQ: New York
7. Recently in which country the first goods train has been run by the Indian Railways?
- Bangladesh
- The first goods train from 'Damdim Station' in West Bengal was flagged off with 'Stone Chips' in Bangladesh.
- The first train in India was run on 16 April 1853 between Bori Bunder station in Bombay to Thane station for a distance of 34 km.
- Railway Board was established in March 1905.
- First Railway Minister of India: John Mathai
- Current Union Minister of Railways: Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw
- Bangladesh
- Capital: Dhaka
- PM: Sheikh Hasina
- President: Abdul Hamid
8. Which naval exercise was recently conducted between India and Indonesia?
- CORPAT
- This is the 36th edition of the CORPAT naval exercise.
- CORPAT naval exercise was conducted in the Indian Ocean region.
- Indian Navy
- Established: 26 January 1950
- Navy Chief: Karambir Singh
- Vice-Chief: Admiral Ravneet Singh
- Navy Day: 4 December
9. On which day "World Ranger Day" was observed recently?
- July 31
- "World Ranger Day" is celebrated every year on 31 July in memory of the meritorious service and sacrifice made by the rangers engaged in protecting the natural and cultural heritage of the world.
10. Recently who has been announced to be honored with the "Maharashtra Bhushan Award 2021"?
- Asha Bhosle
- The Maharashtra government has decided to honor Asha Bhosle, the great playback singer in Hindi cinema, with the Maharashtra Bhushan Award 2021.
- Maharashtra
- Capital: Mumbai
- CM: Uddhav Thackeray
- Governor: Bhagat Singh Koshyari
11. Recently who has been elected as the new Prime Minister of Peru?
- Guido Bellido
- Peru Capital: Lima
- Currency: Peruvian Sol
- President: Pedro Castillo
12. What percentage of foreign direct investment (FDI) has been allowed by the Government of India in oil and gas PSUs?
- 100%
- FDI: Foreign Direct Investment
13. Which bank has recently launched “Shopkeeper Overdraft Scheme”?
- HDFC Bank
- HDFC Bank has launched "Shopkeeper Overdraft Scheme" to overcome the problem of cash crunch among shopkeepers and retail traders.
- HDFC Bank
- HQ: Mumbai
- MD & CEO: Shashidhar Jagadeesan
- Tagline: We Understand Your World
14. Which education financing company has recently received NBFC license from RBI?
- 'Gyandhan'
- NBFC: None Banking Finance Company
- "GyanDhan" is the first such education financing platform in India which has been granted license to NBFC by RBI.
- A target has been set by this company to disburse education loan of Rs 650 crore by the year 2022.
- RBI HQ: Mumbai
- Established: 1 April 1935
- Nationalisation: 01 January 1949
- Governor : Shaktikanta Das(25th)
- Deputy Governor: 1. Mahesh Kumar Jain 2. Michael Devvrat Patra 3. M Rajeshwar Rao 4. T Rabi Sankar
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