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Daily Current Affairs: 12-13/09/2021
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1. Who has been awarded the 'King Sejong Literacy Award' recently?
- NIOS
- NIOS: National Institute of Open Schooling
- The 'King Sejong Literacy Award' is given by UNESCO for its innovative approach towards education.
- The award has been presented to NIOS for educating people with disabilities through technology enabled inclusive learning materials.
- NIOS comes under the Union Ministry of Education.
- UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
- Established: 16 November 1945, First session: 04 November 1946
- HQ: Paris, France
- Director General: Audrey Azoulay
2. Recently who has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Morocco?
- Aziz Akhanouch
- Morocco
- Capital: Rabat
- Currency: Moroccan Dirham
- PM: Aziz Akhannauch
3. Recently who has become the first woman excavator engineer to work in the mine?
- Shivani Meena
- Shivani Meena, who completed her studies from IIT Jodhpur, has become the first woman excavator engineer to work in the mine.
4. Recently Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has announced the establishment of chair in Banaras Hindu University in honor of which poet?
- Subramaniam Bharti
- Subramaniam Bharathi is a well-known Tamil poet.
- Subramaniam Bharti is related to Varanasi from where he received his early education.
5. Where was the Sardardham Bhawan inaugurated by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi recently?
- Ahmedabad
- Built at a cost of Rs 200 crore, this Sardardham Bhawan has been provided with facilities like hostel, library, career guidance and training center and a multipurpose auditorium for the students of rural areas.
- Gujarat
- Capital: Gandhinagar
- CM: ..?...
- Governor: Acharya Devvrat
6. Where has recently been launched “Medicines from the Sky Project” to send medicines to primary health care centers using drones?
- Vikarabad, Telangana
- The 'Medicines from the Sky Project' has been launched by the Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia to deliver medicines to the primary health care centers.
- The 'Medicines from the Sky Project' is an initiative of the state of Telangana in collaboration with NITI Aayog, Health Net Global and World Economic Forum.
7. Recently, who has been announced as the new CEO of Yahoo company?
- Jim Lanzon
8. Recently who has been selected for the 'Florence Nightingale Award'?
- Pandora Gheewala
- Bhanumati Gheewala works as a nurse at Sayajirao General Hospital, Vadodara in Gujarat.
- The award has been given to her for taking care of newborn babies along with the delivery of women infected with coronavirus during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The 'Florence Nightingale Award' is awarded to individuals who make exceptional service and dedication to the victims of armed conflict or natural disaster.
9. What is the name of the well-known Kashmiri writer who has passed away recently?
- Aziz Hajini
- Many books have been written by Aziz Hajini, highlighting the art, culture and language of Jammu and Kashmir.
- Aziz Hajini hailed from Hajir Sonawari area in Bandipora district of North Kashmir and was also the former secretary of the Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages.
10. Which cyclone has caused heavy destruction in Taiwan recently?
- Chanthu
- Taiwan
- Capital: Taipei City
- Currency: New Taiwan Dollar
11. Who has recently won the women's singles title of US Open?
- Emma Radukanu
- Renowned British tennis player Emma Radukanu defeated Canada's Leyla Fernandes to win the US Open women's singles title.
- 'Samantha Stosur' (Australia) and 'Zhang Shuai' (China) defeated 'Katy McNally' (US) and 'Coco Gauff' (US) to win the US Open women's doubles title.
- The US Open Tennis Tournament is played on hard courts.
- The first US Open tennis tournament was played in 1881.
12. Who has recently won the men's singles title of US Open?
- Daniil Medvedev
- Renowned Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev defeated Novak Djokovic of Serbia to win the US Open men's singles title.
- 'Joe Salisbury' (United Kingdom) and 'Rajeev Ram' (United States) won the men's doubles title of US Open by defeating 'Jamie Murray' (United Kingdom) and 'Bruno Soares' (Brazil).
- The US Open Tennis Tournament is played on hard courts.
- The first US Open tennis tournament was played in 1881.
13. Recently who has become the first golfer in the world to get Dubai Golden Visa for 10 years?
- Jeev Milkha Singh
- Jeev Milkha Singh is a well known Indian Golfer.
14. Who has recently announced the launch of India's first luxury cruise liner?
- IRCTC
- IRCTC: Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation
- India's first luxury cruise liner being launched by IRCTC will develop tourism sector and attract tourists.
15. Recently which person of Indian origin has been selected for the 'British Academy Book Award'?
- Mahmoud Mamdani
- Mahmud Mamdani has been selected for the British Academy Book Award for his book 'Neither Settler nor Native'.
16. Recently who has been announced to be inducted into 'AFAA Hall of Fame'?
- Ramesh Narayan
- AFAA: Asian Federation of Advertising Associations
- Indian advertising veteran Ramesh Narayan will be inducted into the AdAsia 2021 Asian Federation of Advertising Associations (AFAA) Hall of Fame.
17. Recently who has been elected as the new Chief Minister of Gujarat?
- Bhupendra Patel
- Bhupendra Patel has been elected by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as the new Chief Minister of Gujarat after Vijay Rupani resigned from the post of Chief Minister.
- Gujarat
- Capital: Gandhinagar
- CM: Bhupendra Patel
- Governor: Acharya Devvrat
18. Recently who has been appointed as the 'Vice President of Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti'?
- Vijay Goel
- Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti is the site of martyrdom of the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi.
- The objective of Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti is to propagate the life, mission and thoughts of Mahatma Gandhi through various socio-educational and cultural programs.
19. Recently who has been appointed as the President of IN-SPACe?
- Pawan Goenka
- IN-SPACe functions as an independent nodal agency under the Department of Space, Government of India.
20. In which state was the agricultural festival 'Nuakhai' celebrated recently?
- Odisha
- The agricultural festival Nuakhai is celebrated every year on the next day of Ganesh Chaturthi to mark the yield of the first crop in the state of Orissa.
- Odisha
- Capital: Bhubaneswar
- Formation: 01 April 1936
- CM: Naveen Patnaik
- Governor: Ganeshi Lal
21. Recently which state has become the first state in India to install solar pump under PM KUSUM scheme?
- Haryana
- PM KUSUM: Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Uttan Mahabhiyan
- Haryana
- Capital: Chandigarh
- CM: Manohar Lal Khattar
- Governor: Bandaru Dattatreya
22. Recently, the 5th World Conference of Speakers of Parliament was addressed by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, who is the current Speaker of the Lok Sabha of India?
- Om Birla
- The fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament has been organized in Vienna, Austria in 2021.
23. Recently who has been appointed by the Taliban as the caretaker prime minister of Afghanistan?
- Mulla Mohammad Hassan Akhund
- Afghanistan
- Capital: Kabul
- Currency: Afghan Afghani
24. Recently which well known former Indian cricketer has been appointed as the brand ambassador of Piramal Realty?
- Rahul Dravid
- Piramal Realty is a global business conglomerate with businesses in pharma, information management, financial services, glass packaging and real estate.
25. Recently which state has started 'Bajra Mission' to make India a millet hub?
- Chhattisgarh
- Chhattisgarh
- Capital: Raipur
- Formation: 01 November 2000
- CM: Bhupesh Baghel
- Governor: Anusuiya Uikey
26. What is the name of the famous feminist and teacher who passed away recently?
- Sonal Shukla
- Sonal Shukla has also been the principal founding trustee of the Vacha Charitable Trust.
- Sonal Shukla is also known as Sonal Ben.
27. Recently who has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ujjivan Small Finance Bank?
- Sanjeev Barnwal
- Ujjivan Small Finance Bank
- Established: 01 February 2017
- HQ: Bengaluru
- CEO: Sanjeev Baranwal
28. Recently who has won the title of Formula One Italian Grand Prix 2021?
- Daniel Ricciardo
- Daniel Ricciardo (Australian Italian) is a McLaren Mercedes racer.
29. Recently which bank has been removed from the PCA monitoring list by RBI?
- UCO Bank
- PCA: Prompt Corrective Action
- PCA is a framework under which banks with weak financial metrics are kept under watch by the RBI.
- Banks covered under PCA cannot hire new employees as well as open new branches until it improves its financial position.
- UCO Bank
- Established: 06 January 1943
- HQ: Kolkata
- MD & CEO: Atul Kumar Goyal
- :
- 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
30. Recently who has been appointed as the new Chief of Nepal Army?
- General Prabhu Ram Sharma
- Nepal
- Capital: Kathmandu
- Currency: Nepali Rupee
- PM: Sher Bahadur Deuba
- President: Vidyadevi Bhandari
31. Recently who has been selected as the mentor of the Indian team for the T20 World Cup?
- Mahendra Singh Dhoni
- T20 World Cup 2021 will be held in UAE and Oman from 17 October to 14 November 2021.
- A total of 16 teams will participate in the T20 World Cup 2021 and a total of 45 matches will be played.
- ICC-International Cricket Council
- HQ: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Established: 15June1909
- Chairman: Greg Barclay
- CEO:…?...
32. Recently who has been elected as the new Prime Minister of Lebanon?
- Najib Mikati
- Lebanon
- Capital: Beirut
- Currency: Lebanese Pound
- PM: Najib Mikati
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