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Daily Current Affairs: 16/10/2021
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1. On which day "World Food Day" was observed recently?
- October 16
- The theme of "World Food Day" 2021: 1. "Our actions are our future. Better production, better nutrition, better environment, and better life" (Our actions are our future. Better production, Better nutrition, Better environment and Better life 2. "Safe Food Now for a Healthy Tomorrow"
- Every year on 16 October, "World Food Day" is celebrated globally to highlight hunger and the readiness to eradicate it, human action.
- World Food Day is celebrated every year on 16 October by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- FAO: Food and Agriculture Organization
- Established: 16 October 1945
- HQ: Rome, Italy
- Director-General: Qu Dongyu
2. Where was the 'Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Prerna Sthal' unveiled recently?
- Visakhapatnam
- The 'Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Prerna Sthal' was unveiled at the 'Naval Science and Technology Laboratory', Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
- "World Student Day" is celebrated every year on 15 October on the birthday of former President of India and known as Missile Man APJ Abdul Kalam.
3. Recently, the AMRUT scheme has been extended by the central government for how long?
- 2026
- AMRUT Scheme has been extended by the Central Government for the next 5 years.
What is AMRUT Scheme?
- The government of India launched the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) in 2015, which aims to provide basic civic amenities like water supply, sewerage, urban transport, parks, to improve the quality of life for all, especially for the poor and the underprivileged.
4. Which team has won the recently concluded Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 final match?
- Chennai Super Kings
History of Indian Premier League (IPL):-
- The Indian Premier League (IPL) was started by the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) in 2008, just next year after India's victory against Pakistan in the final match of the T20 World Cup in 2007.
- The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a 20-over cricket league organized every year by the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India).
- Indian Premier League (IPL) was played for the first time in the year 2008 in which a total of 8 teams participated.
- In the first Indian Premier League of the year 2008, Rajasthan Royals won the final match by defeating Chennai Super Kings (CSK).
- BCCI: Board of Control for Cricket in India
- Established: 04 December 1928
- President: Saurav Ganguly
- Secretary: Jai Shah
List of winning and runner-up teams in the final match of Indian Premier League (IPL) from 2008 to 2021:-
Year IPL Winners IPL Runners up
2008 Rajasthan Royals Chennai Super Kings
2009 Deccan Chargers Royal Challengers Bangalore
2010 Chennai Super Kings Mumbai Indians
2011 Chennai Super Kings Royal Challengers Bangalore
2012 Kolkata Knight Riders Chennai Super Kings
2013 Mumbai Indians Chennai Super Kings
2014 Kolkata Knight Riders Kings XI Punjab
2015 Mumbai Indians Chennai Super Kings
2016 Sunrisers Hyderabad Royal Challengers Bangalore
2017 Mumbai Indians Rising Pune Supergiants
2018 Chennai Super Kings Sunrisers Hyderabad
2019 Mumbai Indians Chennai Super Kings
2020 Mumbai Indians Delhi Capitals
2021 Chennai Super Kings Kolkata Knight Riders
Complete list of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 winner-runner-up and other awards and all other important facts:-
List of teams involved in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021:-
- A total of 8 teams participated in the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021.
- In the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021, 'Kings XI Punjab' changed the name of their team to 'Punjab Kings'.
1. Mumbai Indians
2. Delhi Capitals
3. Chennai Super Kings
4. Rajasthan Royals
5. Royal Challengers Bangalore
6. Kolkata Knight Riders
7. Sunrisers Hyderabad
8. Punjab Kings (Kings XI Punjab)
Venue of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021:-
- The 14th edition of IPL 2021 was organized by the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) in India itself, but due to some players being COVID-19 positive during the game, the game was stopped in May. The remaining games were again held from 19 September to 15 October 2021 in Sharjah, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates.
- The final match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 was held on 15 October 2021 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR).
Complete list of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 winner-runner-up and other awards and all other important facts:-
- In the final match of the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) defeated Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by 27 runs to achieve its fourth victory in the history of IPL.
- In the final match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021, the winning team Chennai Super Kings (CSK) scored 192 runs for the loss of 3 wickets in 20 overs, while the runner-up team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) could only score 165 runs in 20 overs for the loss of 9 wickets. |
- In the final match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021, the winning team Chennai Super Kings (CSK) was given ₹ 20 crores as a prize and ₹ 12.50 crores to the runner-up team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR).
- Mahendra Singh Dhoni was the captain of the winning team Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the final match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021.
- Indian Premier League (IPL) team Chennai Super Kings (CSK) is owned by 'The India Cements Ltd'.
- The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 team Chennai Super Kings (CSK) is coached by 'Stephen Fleming'.
- The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) is owned by actor Shah Rukh Khan, actress Juhi Chawla and her husband Jay Mehta, and Red Chillies Entertainment.
- Eoin Morgan is the captain of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR).
- Brendon McCullum is the coach of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR).
- Man of the Match 'Faf du Plessis' was chosen in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 and an amount of ₹ 1 lakh was given as a prize.
- The man of the match title is usually awarded to the player whose contribution is considered most important in winning the game.
- In the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021, the Orange Cap was awarded to Ruturaj Gaikwad and ₹10 lakh was given as a prize, who has scored the highest total of 635 runs in the entire series.
- Ruturaj Gaikwad is the opener batsman of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in IPL 2021.
- The Purple Cap was awarded to Harshal Patel in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 and ₹10 lakh as a prize for taking the highest total of 32 wickets in the entire series.
- Harshal Patel was awarded the Game Changer of the Season in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 and was given ₹10 lakh as a prize.
- Harshal Patel was awarded the Valuable Player of the Season in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 and was given ₹10 lakh as a prize.
- Ravi Bishnoi was awarded the Perfect Catch of the Season in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 and was given ₹10 lakh as a prize.
- Shimron Hetmyer was awarded the Super Striker of the Season in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 and presented ₹10 lakh as a prize.
- Venkatesh Iyer was awarded the Power Player of the Season in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 and presented ₹10 lakh as a prize for his outstanding performance in the power play overs.
- KL Rahul was awarded for hitting the most number of sixes in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 and was given ₹10 lakh as a prize.
- The Rajasthan Royals team was awarded the Fair Play of the Season in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021.
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- Mumbai Indians is the most successful team in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL) till 2021, having won the final 5 times (2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020).
- Chennai Super Kings (CSK) is the second most successful team in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL) till 2021, having won the final four times (2010, 2011, 2018, 2021).
- The record of 6283 runs for the most runs in the history of IPL 2021 is with Virat Kohli.
- Lasith Malinga holds the record of 170 for the most wickets in the history of IPL 2021.
- Amit Mishra holds the record for the highest number of hat tricks in the history of IPL 2021, who has taken 166 wickets in 154 innings.
- Harbhajan Singh holds the record for the highest number of dots 1268 in the history of IPL 2021.
- Chris Gayle holds the record of most sixes 357 in the history of IPL 2021.
- In the history of IPL 2021, the record of most fours 654 is with Shikhar Dhawan.
- Chris Gayle holds the record of 175* for the most runs in an innings in the history of IPL 2021.
- Andre Russell has the best strike rate of 178.57 in the history of IPL 2021.
5. Which mobile app was recently launched by the Minister of Information and Broadcasting to ease the parking facility in the cities?
- MyParkings
- In order to ease the parking facility and reduce pollution, the 'MyParkings' mobile app was launched by the Minister of Information and Broadcasting, which will make it easier to find parking and get rid of the problem of unnecessary vehicle movement, stopping and spreading pollution.
- Information and Broadcasting Minister: Shri Anurag Singh Thakur
6. Recently India has been re-elected as a member of which international organization?
- United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)
- India has been re-elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council for the year 2022-24.
- UNHRC: United Nations Human Rights Council
- Established: 15 March 2006
- HQ: Geneva Switzerland
- President: Nazhat Shameem Khan
7. Recently the Government of India has launched India's first consortium by which name to monitor viral infections?
- 'One Health'
- India's Department of Biotechnology has launched India's first 'One Health' consortium to monitor important bacterial, viral, and parasitic infections of zoonotic as well as transboundary pathogens.
8. Government of India has set a target to increase solar capacity by how much to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070?
- 5630 GW
9. Who has been appointed as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of CRISIL Limited recently?
- Amish Mehta
- CRISIL LTD is an Indian credit rating agency.
- HQ: Mumbai
10. On which day "World Sight Day" was celebrated recently?
- October 14
- World Sight Day is celebrated on the second Thursday of October every year with the aim of spreading awareness on the global issue of eye health across the world.
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