Daily Current Affairs September 4
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IMPORTANT DAYS – Daily Current Affairs September 4
1. International Vulture Awareness Day (IVAD) is observed on which date?
A) First Monday in September
B) First Saturday in September
C) First Sunday in September
D) First Tuesday in September
E) First Wednesday in September
Answer: B) First Saturday in September
SPORTS – Daily Current Affairs September 4
2. Manish Narwal clinched India’s third gold at the ongoing Paralympics in the P4 Mixed 50m Pistol SH1 event. He was related to which sports?
A) Hockey
B) Football
C) Boxing
D) Weightlifting
E) Shooting
Answer: E) Shooting
- Shooter Manish Narwal clinched India’s third gold at the ongoing Paralympics while compatriot Singhraj Adana bagged the silver in the P4 Mixed 50m Pistol SH1 event here.
- The 19-year-old Narwal shot a total of 218.2, a Paralympic record, to claim the yellow metal while Adana, who had won the bronze in the P1 men’s 10m air pistol SH1 event, added a silver to his kitty with an effort of 216.7.
India’s Pramod Bhagat wins gold in men’s singles class SL3 badminton event in Tokyo Paralympics:
- Indian shuttler Pramod Bhagat added to India’s medal rush by winning the gold medal in the men’s singles (SL3) event at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics.
- He defeated Great Britain’s Daniel Bethell 21-14,21-17 to win the final in Japan.
- Top-seed Pramod continued his unbeaten run by sweeping the first game 21-14 in just 21 minutes.
RANKING – Daily Current Affairs September 4
3. Which country becomes the world’s third largest startup ecosystem?
A) Australia
B) India
C) Qatar
D) China
E) Nepal
Answer: B) India
Rank | Country |
1 | USA |
2 | China |
3 | India |
BANKING AND FINANCE – Daily Current Affairs September 4
4. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a penalty of ______ on Bombay Mercantile Co-operative Bank, Mumbai for deficiency in regulatory compliance?
A) Rs 20 lakh
B) Rs 30 lakh
C) Rs 40 lakh
D) Rs 50 lakh
E) Rs 10 lakh
Answer: D) Rs 50 lakh
RBI:
Abbreviation: Reserve Bank of India
Act: Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
Headquarters– Mumbai, Maharashtra
Governor– Shaktikanta Das
Deputy Governors– 4 (T Rabi Sankar, Mahesh Kumar Jain, Michael Debabrata Patra, M. Rajeshwar Rao)
APPOINTMENTS – Daily Current Affairs September 4
5. Who is appointed as brand ambassador for ‘Sugar Free’?
A) Masaba Gupta
B) Salman Khan
C) Katrina Kaif
D) Sonu Sood
E) Akshay kumar
Answer: C) Katrina Kaif
- Zydus Wellness said it has roped in Bollywood actor Katrina Kaif as brand ambassador of its low calorie sweetener brand ‘Sugar Free’.
AWARDS – Daily Current Affairs September 4
6. The Golden Rock Railway Workshop of Southern Railway in which state has bagged the 22nd National award for excellence in energy management for adopting various energy saving measures?
A) Andhra Pradesh
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Ladakh
D) Telangana
E) Uttar Pradesh
Answer: B) Tamil Nadu
- The Golden Rock Railway Workshop of Southern Railway in Tiruchirappalli has bagged the 22nd National award for excellence in energy management for adopting various energy saving measures.
- The award was instituted and presented by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for significant and innovative practices in the energy efficiency sector.
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY – Daily Current Affairs September 4
7. Hansa New Generation aircraft designed and developed by _______?
A) CSIR-ICAR
B) CSIR-NCL
C) CSIR-NAL
D) CSIR-NRRI
E) CSIR-CMERI
Answer: C) CSIR-NAL
- Hansa New Generation aircraft designed and developed by CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories, Bengaluru successfully made its maiden flight.
- The aircraft took off from HAL airport at 2.09 pm and flew at an altitude of 4,000 ft, and gained a speed of 80 knots before it made a successful landing after about 20 minutes, it said.
- Test pilot Captain Amit Dahiya, who flew the aircraft, said all the flight parameters were found normal and it was a “textbook flight”.
8. Which institution and ISRO have developed a modular, self-contained device to cultivate microorganisms, which could enable scientists to carry out biological experiments in outer space?
A) IIT-Mumbai
B) IIT-Mandi
C) IIT-Hyderabad
D) IISc-Bangalore
E) IIT-Bombay
Answer: D) IISc-Bangalore
- Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) have developed a modular, self-contained device to cultivate microorganisms, which could enable scientists to carry out biological experiments in outer space.
- In a study published in ‘Acta Astronautica’, the team showed how the device can be used to activate and track the growth of a bacterium called ‘Sporosarcina pasteurii ‘ over several days, with minimal human involvement, Bengaluru-based IISc said in a statement.
ISRO:
Abbreviation: Indian Space Research Organisation
Founded: 1969
Headquarters: Bengaluru, Karnataka
Chairman: Kailasavadivoo Sivan
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS – Daily Current Affairs September 4
9. Which edition of the Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX) was conducted from September 2 to September 4?
A) 23th
B) 24th
C) 25th
D) 26th
E) 28th
Answer: E) 28th
- The Indian Navy was represented by Guided Missile Destroyer INS Ranvijay with a shipborne helicopter, ASW Corvette INS Kiltan and Guided Missile Corvette INS Kora and one P8I Long Range Maritime Patrol Aircraft, the statement said.
Singapore:
Capital: Singapore
Currency: Singapore Dollar
NATIONAL AFFAIRS – Daily Current Affairs September 4
10. Which UT launched the Tourist Village Network under Mission Youth?
A) Puducherry
B) Ladakh
C) Jammu & Kashmir
D) Delhi
E) Lakshadweep
Answer: C) Jammu & Kashmir
- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha launched the Jammu and Kashmir Tourist Village Network under Mission Youth, aimed at transforming 75 villages of the union territory known for historical, picturesque beauty, and cultural significance into tourist villages.
Jammu and Kashmir:
Capital: Srinagar(summer), Jammu(winter)
Governor: Manoj Sinha
11. To increase exports through quality production and processing, the which organisation signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ICAR-Indian Institute of Millet Research?
A) NTPC
B) NHAI
C) CCI
D) APEDA
E) DRDO
Answer: D) APEDA
APEDA:
Abbreviation: The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority
Founded: 13 February 1986
Chairman: Dr. M. Angamuthu (IAS)
Headquarters: New Delhi
12. Who addresses USISPF on India’s economic recovery, pandemic situation?
A) Ram Nath Kovind
B) Narendra Modi
C) S Jaishankar
D) Rameswar Teli
E) Harsh V Shringla
Answer: E) Harsh V Shringla
- Foreign Secretary Harsh V Shringla addressed members of the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) on India’s economic recovery and the pandemic situation in the country.
13. National e-Governance Division (NeGD) has signed an MoU with NLU, Delhi and NLIU in which state to establish a Cyber Lab for the ‘Online Capacity Building Programme on Cyber Law, Crime Investigation and Digital Forensics’?
A) Andhra Pradesh
B) Assam
C) Ladakh
D) Telangana
E) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: E) Madhya Pradesh
- National e-Governance Division (NeGD) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India has signed an MoU with National Law University(NLU), Delhi and National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal, to establish a Cyber Lab for the ‘Online Capacity Building Programme on Cyber Law, Crime Investigation and Digital Forensics’ here .
14. Which state government signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with NTPC Limited for setting up an industrial training institute (ITI) at a village in Khargone district?
A) Andhra Pradesh
B) Assam
C) Ladakh
D) Madhya Pradesh
E) Uttar Pradesh
Answer: D) Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh:
Capital: Bhopal
CM: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Governor: Mangubhai Chaganbhai Patel
NTPC Limited:
Abbreviation: National Thermal Power Corporation Limited
Founded: 1975
Headquarters: New Delhi, Delhi
Chairman: Shri Gurdeep Singh
15. Indian Army has placed orders for two ‘swarms’ of 50 drones each, which can carry out strikes against targets at distances up to ___?
A) 22 km
B) 23 km
C) 24 km
D) 21 km
E) 25 km
Answer: E) 25 km
- Seeking to keep pace with global developments, the Indian Army has placed orders for two ‘swarms’ of 50 drones each, which can carry out strikes against targets at distances up to 25 km.
- The drones and their utilisation were demonstrated during the Army Day parade this year.
- The Army had demonstrated that they could destroy enemy tanks and armoured vehicles.
The Indian Army:
Founded: 1895
Headquarters: New Delhi, Delhi
Commander-in-Chief: President Ram Nath Kovind
Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) : General Manoj Mukund Naravane, PVSM, AVSM, SM, VSM, ADC
Vice Chief of the Army Staff (VCOAS) : Lieutenant General Satinder Kumar Saini, AVSM, YSM, VSM
16. Which UT administration signs ‘historic’ MoU with BRO for upgradation of road network?
A) Puducherry
B) Ladakh
C) Jammu & Kashmir
D) Delhi
E) Lakshadweep
Answer: B) Ladakh
Ladakh:
Capital: Leh, Kargil
Lt Governor: Radha Krishna Mathur
BRO:
Expansion: The Border Roads Organisation
Director General: Lt. Gen. Rajeev Chaudhary
Founded: 7 May 1960
Headquarters: New Delhi
17. Which UT announces snow leopard as state animal, black-necked crane as state bird?
A) Puducherry
B) Ladakh
C) Jammu & Kashmir
D) Delhi
E) Lakshadweep
Answer: B) Ladakh
Ladakh:
Capital: Leh, Kargil
Lt Governor: Radha Krishna Mathur
18. Which state rolls out ‘Vatan Prem Yojana’ for rural development?
A) Andhra Pradesh
B) Assam
C) Gujarat
D) Madhya Pradesh
E) Tamil Nadu
Answer: C) Gujarat
- Gujaratis settled outside India and looking to donate for development works in their native villages will now get 40 per cent financial support from the Gujarat government.
- Under the newly launched ‘Vatan Prem Yojana’, the Gujarat government encourages donations from Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) with Gujarati origins to fund development projects such as school classroom renovations, public infrastructure works such as surveillance systems, drainage, water recycling, sports complex among others.
Gujarat:
Capital: Gandhinagar
CM: Vijay Rupani
Governor: Acharya Dev Vrat
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