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Daily Current Affairs: 19-20/12/2021
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1. Recently who has become the first Indian player to win a silver medal in the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Championship?
- Kidambi Srikanth
- Kidambi Srikanth has become the first Indian badminton player to reach the final of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Championships and win a silver medal.
- In the final match of Badminton World Federation (BWF) Championship 2021, Singapore's badminton player 'Loh Keen Yu' defeated Indian badminton player Kidambi Srikanth to win.
- Badminton World Federation (BWF) Championship 2021 was held in Huelva, Spain.
- BWF: Badminton World Federation
- Established: 05 July 1934
- HQ: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2. Which public sector company has been honored with the "Golden Peacock Environment Management Award 2021" recently?
- SAIL
- SAIL has been awarded "Golden Peacock Environment Management Award 2021" for taking important steps like reduction in carbon footprint, R&D, creation of carbon sinks, transition to LED, increasing share of renewable energy, etc.
- SAIL: Steel Authority of India Limited
- Established: 19 January 1954
- Chairman: Soma Mandal (1st women chairman of SAIL)
3. Which new generation nuclear-capable ballistic missile was successfully test-fired recently by the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO)?
- "Agni P"
- The indigenously developed new generation nuclear-capable ballistic missile "Agni P" was successfully test-fired by DRDO from Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha.
- DRDO: Defense Research & Development Organization
- Established: 1958
- HQ: New Delhi
- Chairman: G. Satheesh Reddy
4. Recently which state government has created three new districts?
- Nagaland
- Nagaland government has created three new districts Tseminyu, Nuiland, and Chumukedima in the state.
- With these three new districts in Nagaland, there are now a total of 15 districts.
- Nagaland
- Established: 01 December 1963
- Capital: Kohima
- CM: Neiphiu Rio
- Governor: Jagdish Mukhi (Additional Charge, He is Gov of Assam)
5. Who has recently won the 'BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2021' award?
- Emma Radukanu
- Britain's tennis player, Emma Radukanu has won the 'BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2021' award.
- The England men's football team has been named Team of the Year for the 'BBC Sports Awards 2021'.
- While the football coach, Gareth Southgate (England) has been chosen as the Coach of the Year for the 'BBC Sports Awards 2021'.
- BBC: British Broadcasting Corporation
- Founded: 14 November 1922
- HQ: London, England
- Director: Fran Unsworth
6. Recently who has been appointed as the brand ambassador of Uttarakhand state?
- Rishabh Pant
- Indian cricket team's known wicketkeeper and batsman Rishabh Pant has been appointed by the Uttarakhand government as the brand ambassador of its state.
- Uttarakhand
- Capital: 1. Dehradun(winter) 2. Gairsain(Summer)
- Formation: 09 November 2000
- Chief Minister: Pushkar Singh Dhami
- Governor: Lt Gen Gurmeet Singh
7. On which day "International Human Solidarity Day" has been celebrated recently?
- December 20
- International Human Solidarity Day is celebrated every year on 20 December to promote a culture of cooperation, equality, and social justice at the initiative of the United Nations.
- United Nations (UN)
- Established: 24 October 1945
- HQ: New York
- Secretary-General: Antonio Guterres
8. How much annual foreign direct investment (FDI) has come to India in 2020-21 so far?
- $81.97 billion
- FDI: Foreign Direct Investment
- Foreign direct investment (FDI) is an investment in a business in one country in the form of controlled ownership by an entity located in another country.
- Gujarat has become the first state in India to get the highest FDI in the financial year 2020-21.
- FDI of $ 30.23 billion was received by Gujarat in the financial year 2020-21, which is 37% of India's total FDI.
9. Where has India's first 'International Arbitration Centre' (IAC) been inaugurated recently?
- Hyderabad
- India's first 'International Arbitration Centre' has been inaugurated in Hyderabad by Supreme Court Chief Justice NV Ramanna and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao.
- IAC (International Arbitration Centre): An International Arbitration Center or IAC is the place where the corporate world goes to settle disputes and commercial disputes arising in various sectors.
10. Where has it been announced to organize the "Vande Bharatam Dance Festival" recently?
- New Delhi
- It has been announced to organize "Vande Bharatam Nritya Utsav" at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Auditorium in New Delhi.
- Delhi
- Chief Minister: Arvind Kejriwal
- Lieutenant Governor: Anil Baijal
- Delhi Police Commissioner: Rakesh Asthana
11. Recently which Indian player has won the award for Best Female Debut at the 'Paralympic Sports Awards 2021'?
- Avni Lekhara
- Renowned Indian shooter Avani Lekhara became the first Indian woman to win 2 medals while performing best in 'Tokyo Paralympic Games 2020'.
- Best performance by Indian players in 'Tokyo Paralympic Games 2020' created history by winning 19 medals including 5 gold, 8 silver, and 6 bronze.
12. How many medals have been won by Indian players in the recently concluded 'Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship 2021'?
- 16 medals
- 'Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship 2021' was held in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan from 7 to 17 December 2021.
13. Recently, the former Supreme Court judge and the judge who headed the Commission of Inquiry into the 2002 Godhra Riots and 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots has passed away. What is his name?
- GT Nanavati
14. Which Indian badminton player has won the girls' singles event in the 'ITTF Hops and Challenges Table Tennis Tournament 2021' recently?
- Hansini Mathan Rajan
- Indian badminton player Hansini Mathan Rajan (Tamil Nadu) defeated the youngest player 'Hand Zaza' (Syria) in this year's Tokyo Olympics to win the girls' singles event in the 'ITTF Hops and Challenge Table Tennis Tournament 2021'.
- The 'ITTF Hops and Challenges Table Tennis Tournament 2021' has been held in Amman, Jordan.
- ITTF: International Table Tennis Federation
- Formation: 1926
- HQ: Lausanne, Switzerland
- President: Thomas Weikert
15. Where has the "India-Central Asia Dialogue" been organized recently?
- New Delhi
- The third "India-Central Asia Dialogue" was hosted by the Union External Affairs Minister Subramaniam Jaishankar from 18 to 20 December 2021 in New Delhi.
- Foreign ministers of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan participated in this dialogue.
16. On which day "Goa Liberation Day" has been celebrated recently?
- December 19
- Goa Liberation Day is celebrated every year on 19 December to mark the success of 'Operation Vijay' carried out by the Indian Armed Forces, which liberated Goa from Portuguese rule in 1961.
- Goa
- Capital: Panji
- CM: Pramod Sawant
- Governor: PS Sreedharan Pillai
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