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Current Affairs – 19 January 2021 Questions and Answers

GS Team published here 19 January 2021 Current Affairs Quiz. These will be helpful for the upcoming SSC, UPSC, Bank, Railway, Clerk, PO exams. These current affairs make daily analysis and related india, World, Technology, and all govt news. If you have a question about, please reach out to us through a comments.

GK Quiz on 19th January 2021 for Every Competitive Exams

Which of these companies has Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong sentenced to two and a half years in the corruption case?

  • Facebook
  • Samsung
  • Apple
  • Amazon
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Answer: Samsung - Court accused Samsung company Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong to bribe former President Park Gwen-hee's aide I am sentenced to two and a half years. He took charge of the company in the year 2014. The 52-year-old Lee was first charged in February 2017, accused of paying $ 27.4 million in bribes.

Which company has recently become India’s largest company in terms of market capitalization, leaving behind Reliance Industries Limited?

  • Tata Consultancy Services
  • Adani Group
  • HDFC Group
  • State Bank of India
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Answer: Tata Consultancy Services - overtaking Reliance Industries Ltd. recently became India's largest company in terms of Tata Consultancy Services market capitalization Has gone. Recently TCS has a market cap of Rs 12,21,373 crore while Reliance has a market cap of Rs 12,20,341 crore.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently laid which phase of Ahmedabad Metro Project and the foundation stone of Surat Metro Rail Project?

  • First Phase
  • Second Phase
  • Third Phase
  • Fourth Phase
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Answer: Second Phase - Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently through video conferencing in the presence of Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat, Chief Minister Vijay Rupani in Ahmedabad. The second phase of the metro project and the foundation of the Surat metro rail project have been laid. These metro projects will provide environmentally friendly and sustainable public transport system in the cities.

Who has launched the National Road Safety Campaign to spread awareness about road safety in India?

  • Narendra Modi
  • Nitin Gadkari
  • Rajnath Singh
  • Hardeep Singh Puri
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Answer: Nitin Gadkari - India's Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has recently started spreading awareness about road safety in the country and The National Road Safety Campaign has been launched with the aim of reducing road accidents. This campaign will be run from January 18 to February 17 under National Road Safety Month.

In which Indian state is Tripura Kokborok Day celebrated every year on 19 January?

  • Maharashtra
  • Tripura
  • Tamil Nadu
  • West Bengal
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    Answer: Tripura - Tripura Kokborok Day is celebrated every year on 19 January in the state of Tripura, India. Kokborok language is an official language in Tripura. Cultural programs and literary activities are organized on this day.

    With which ministry did the Khadi and Village Industries Commission sign two agreements to create employment for local people?

  • Ministry of Sports
  • Cultural Ministry
  • Ministry of Tribal Affairs
  • Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
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    Answer: Ministry of Tribal Affairs - Khadi and Village Industries Commission recently in collaboration with Ministry of Tribal Affairs to create employment for local people in the country Has announced to sign two agreements with a view to strengthening and strengthening the position of Khadi artisans and tribal people.

    Telecom Equipment and which council has recently appointed Sandeep Aggarwal as the new chairman?

  • Legislative Council
  • Zilla Parishad
  • World Hindi Council
  • Service Export Promotion Council
    • SHOW Answer
    Answer: Service Export Promotion Council - The Service Export Promotion Council and Telecom Equipment have recently appointed Sandeep Aggarwal as the new Chairman. He will take over from former telecom secretary Shyamal Ghosh, Agarwal, managing director and promoter of Paramount Communications, based in Delhi.

    In which of the following countries, the first national election will be held in the year 2021 after a long time of 14 years?

  • Taiwan
  • Australia
  • Palestine
  • Japan
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    Answer: Palestine - The first national election will be held in Palestine country in the year 2021, after a long time of 14 years. According to a decree issued by the President of this country, Mahmoud Abbas, three elections - Parliamentary, President and National Council elections will be held in the country this year.

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