Current Affairs

Current Affairs – 2 January 2021 Questions and Answers

GS Team published here 2 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 2nd January 2021 for Every Competitive Exams

21-year-old Reshma Maryam Roy of which state of India has become the youngest panchayat president of the country?

  • Kerala
  • Gujarat
  • Maharashtra
  • Bihar
SHOW Answer
Answer: Kerala - 21-year-old Reshma Mariam Roy has become the youngest panchayat president of the country after being elected to Kerala's Aruvappulam Gram Panchayat. He has won as the CPM party candidate by defeating the Congress candidate by 70 votes. She will soon construct a bridge in this area with the help of MLA.

How long has US President Donald Trump extended restrictions on immigration and work visas in the executive order?

  • 31 January 2021
  • 31 March 2021
  • 31 July 2021
  • 31 August 2021
SHOW Answer
Answer: 31 March 2021 - US President Donald Trump extended restrictions on immigration and work visas in executive order until 31 March 2021 is. Due to which people hoping for a green card were also shocked. President Elect Joe Biden will be sworn in on January 20, protesting these restrictions during the campaign in June and then October.

Recently ISRO chairman K.K. For how many years has Siwan’s tenure been extended by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet?

  • 1 year
  • 2 years
  • 3 years
  • 4 years
SHOW Answer
Answer: 1 year - Recently ISRO Chairman K.K. Siwan's tenure has been extended by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet for 1 year. His term was to end on 14 January 2021. Now his term will be till 14 January 2022. K. Sivan is from Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu.

Which state of India has been declared a disturbed area for 6 months by the central government under AFSPA?

  • Bihar
  • Gujarat
  • Nagaland
  • Sikkim
SHOW Answer
Answer: Nagaland - The state of Nagaland in India has been declared a disturbed area for 6 months by the Central Government under AFSPA. The central government has said that the area within the border of the entire Nagaland state is in such a turbulent and dangerous situation.

Which of the following organizations has approved the emergency use of Pfizer and BioNotech’s Corona virus vaccine?

  • World Bank
  • World Health Organization
  • ASEAN Organization
  • UNESCO
    • SHOW Answer
    Answer: World Health Organization - The World Health Organization recently approved the emergency use of Pfizer and BioNotech's Corona virus vaccine. With this approval, doses of corona already available in Europe and North America may be available. A vaccine has been recognized for the first time by the WHO after the outbreak of the corona epidemic.

    How many time Formula One champions Lewis Hamilton has been awarded a knighthood in the UK New Year Honors List?

  • Three Times
  • Five Times
  • Seven Times
  • Eight Times
    • SHOW Answer
    Answer: Seven Times - Winning his first world title in 2008, as well as seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton, was awarded the UK New Knighthood has been awarded in the Year Honors List. He equaled Michael Schumacher's record by winning the seventh world title. This UK knighthood and damehood honor has been awarded since medieval times.

    Who has recently taken over as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Railway Board?

  • Mr. Sunit Sharma
  • Mr. Sunil Sharma
  • Mr. Sandeep Mehta
  • Mr. Sanjeet Hesjar
    • SHOW Answer
    Answer: Mr. Sunit Sharma - Mr. Sunit Sharma, who has served as General Manager of Eastern Railway, has recently been Chairman and Chief of Railway Board. Has taken over as executive officer. His appointment has been approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet. Mr. Sunit Sharma got appointment in Indian Railways as a Special Class Apprentice in the year 1979.

    How many states have recently laid the foundation stone for Light House Projects (LHP) under the GHTC, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi?

  • 2 states
  • 4 states
  • 6 states
  • 8 states
    • SHOW Answer
    Answer: 6 states - Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi recently under Global Housing Technology Challenge (GHTC) 6 locations in 6 states of the country The foundation stone of Light House Projects (LHP) has been laid. They have announced winners under Asha-India and annual awards for excellence in implementation under PMAY-U.

    Check Also:

    • Posts not found
    Previous Post Next Post

    Leave a Reply

    Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *