Weekly Current Affairs from 1st to 5th September 2021 Download PDF

Weekly Current Affairs from 1st to 5th September 2021

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1.Who will administer oath of office to Nine new judges on August 31, 2021?- NV Ramana, Chief Justice of India.

2.With which organization the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has developed an app that can predict natural disasters?- IIT Roorkee.

3.From which route will Jungle Tea Toy Train Safari run on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Route by NFR?- Siliguri junction to Rongtong station.

4.Which United Nations Organization has adopted a resolution on the situation in Afghanistan under the presidency of India on August 30, 2021?- United Nations Security Council.

5.Which place has become the only district in India where all three species of crocodiles that is salt-water, gharial and mugger are found?- Kendrapara district of Odisha.

6.With which country Indian navy has conducted first of its naval exercise on August 29, 2021?- Algerian.

7.Which naval ship has participated in the Indian and Algerian naval exercise held on 29th August?- ANS Ezager.

8.Which financial services provider is set to acquire the Indian digital payments provider, BillDesk for $4.7 billion?- PayU.

9.Which organization is going to develop an online platform called e-Source that will be used to tackle electronic wastes?- IIT Madras.

10.Which date is celebrated as National Small Industry Day?- 30th August.

11.Which warfare vessel has reached Ho Chi Minh City Port in Vietnam with COVID relief material as part of the ongoing Mission Sagar?- INS Airavat.

12.Which bengali author has died at the age of 85 in Kolkata?- Buddhadeb Guha.

13.Who has been appointed as the Indian Bank MD & CEO?- Shanti Lal Jain.

14.Who has won Formula One Belgian GP at Spa-Francorchamps?- Max Verstappen.

15.Who has won Noisiel International Open 2021 chess tournament in Paris?- P. Iniyan.

16.Which country has declared a state of emergency over food shortages on August 31, 2021?- Sri Lanka.

17.Who has inaugurated a parliamentary outreach programme to empower Panchayati Raj Institutions in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir?- Om Birla.

18.Which country has hosted 8th Meeting of Agricultural Experts of BIMSTEC Countries on 31st August,2021?- India.

19.World's highest motorable road connecting Leh to the Pangong Lake has been inaugurated by whom?- Ladakh MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal.

20.Which date is celebrated as International Day for People of African Descent by United Nations to celebrate the enormous contributions of African diaspora in field of human endeavour?- 31st August.

21.Who is the Ambassador to Qatar from India to meet the head of the Taliban's political office, Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanekzai, on August 31, 2021?- Deepak Mittal.

22.What is world's first Plant-based smart air-purifiers developed by IIT Ropar & Kanpur, and Faculty of Management Studies of Delhi University?- Ubreathe Life.

23.Who has taken charge as the charge as new DG of BSF?- Pankaj Kumar Singh.

24.Who has taken charge as new DG of ITBP?- Sanjay Arora.

25.Which film has won Best Film award at Washington DC South Asian Film Festival?- Goutam Ghose's 'Raahgir'.

26.Which country has banned app store operators such as Google and Apple from forcing developers to use their in-app payment systems?- South Korea.

27.Which date is celebrated as 'International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances'?- 30th August.

28.Which Ministry of India has banned 118 Mobile Apps including PUBG?- Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.

29.Except which state/UT Metro Train Services will be operated across the country?- Maharashtra.

30.Which date is celebrated as World Coconut Day?- 2nd September.

31.Which financial institution has launched a new initiative that enables Google Pay users to book fixed deposits on Google Pay without opening a bank account?- Equitas Small Finance Bank.

32.Which Bangladesh's scientist has recently won the Ramon Magsaysay Award?- Dr Firdausi Qadri.

33.13 days multination military exercise called 'ZAPAD 2021' will be held between September 3 to September 16 in which place?- Nizhny in Russia.

34.'Innovation Mission Punjab' has been launched on 1st September to bring global investors and experts to catalyze start-ups. Who is the CM of Punjab?- Amarinder Singh.

35.With which company Indian Navy has signed a contract for the supply of the first indigenous comprehensive Naval Anti Drone System?- Bharat Electronics Limited.

36.What is the name of the title that describes about stunting among the children from SCs, ST and Muslim families?- The Missing Piece of the Puzzle: Caste Discrimination and Stunting.

37.Which online platform has launched "Super Follows" feature on September 1, 2021 to sell subscriptions in order to access the special content?- Twitter.

38.What is the name of Rural Enterprises Acceleration Programme launched by J&K for Self Help Group (SHG) women on 1st September, 2021?- Saath.

39.Which governmental organization has started the pilot project to replace Diesel with LNG on 1st September?- Coal India Ltd.

40.Who chaired the National Conference, 2021 that was held between 30th and 31st of August at Kevadia, Gujarat?- Smriti Zubin Irani.

41.Which scheme has been launched by Central banks in Australia, Singapore, Malaysia and South Africa in order to assess  transactions to be settled in a cheap and easy manner?- Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC).

42.Who has taken charge as new Secretary General of Rajya Sabha?- Parasaram Pattabhi Kesava Ramacharyulu.

43.Who will be the supreme leader of Taliban government?- Mullah Hebatullah Akhundzada.

44.Who will be the face of Adidas' "Stay in Play" campaign?- Olympic Silver Medalist Mirabai Chanu.

45.In which place of India SBI has opened a floating ATM for the convenience of locals and tourists?- Dal Lake, J&K.

46.A mysterious fever named Scrub typhus was reported from some parts of Uttar Pradesh. Which bacteria is responsible for Scrub typhus fever?- Orientia tsutsugamushi.

47.Which country has introduced Vaccinated Travel Lanes for the fully vaccinated travellers?- Singapore.

48.Recently which variant of coronavirus has been identified in South American countries and in Europe that is also classified as "variant of interest"?- Mu variant or B.1.621.

49.Which country has developed a prototype miniature helicopter for the purpose of surveillance  work on future mars mission?- China.

50.Which international organisation has added United Arab Emirates, Uruguay and Bangladesh as the new members on September 2, 2021?- New Development Bank (NDB).

51.Which railway station has been awarded with a 5-star 'Eat Right Station' certification by FSSAI on 2nd September?- Chandigarh Railway Station.

52.Which event will be observed from 5th September to honour the contribution of teachers?- Shikshak Parv-2021.

53.UK has imposed new sanctions on Myanmar to affect the businesses that provide financial support to the military junta. Who is the foreign secretary of UK?- Dominic Raab.

54.With which country USA has signed an agreement for the 'Air-Launched Unmanned Aerial Vehicle' in the end of July 2021?- India.

55.Who has chaired the 24th meeting of Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi?- Nirmala Sitharaman.

56.Supertech twin tower case is associated with which state?- Uttar Pradesh.

57.Mariyappan Thangavelu and Sharad Kumar, who won medals in the Tokyo Paralympics, are associated with which sports?- High Jump.

58.Dale Steyn was a cricketer of which country?- South Africa.

59.Which countries navy has handed over two Mobile Oxygen Plants to Bangladesh?- Indian Navy.

60.Who has hold bilateral meeting with Croatia's Foreign Minister Dr. Anze Logar in capital Ljubljana?- Dr. S. Jaishankar.

61.Which state/UT has adopted black-necked crane as its state bird on 1st September 2021?- Ladakh.

62.Which international organisation has released World Social Protection Report 2020-22 on 1st September?- International Labour Organisation.

63.Which Covid-19 vaccine has given approval for two clinical trials by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI)?- CORBEVAX.

64.Which online shopping platform has announced to launch Kisan Store that enable farmers of India to get access of more than 8,000 agriculture inputs?- Amazon India.

65.Which country has become the first Asian Country to launch a Plastics pact on 3rd September, 2021?- India.

66.Who has become India's first woman to win two Paralympic medals at a single edition of the Paralympics on 3rd September?- Avani Lekhara.

67.In collaboration with which institute ISRO has developed a device to cultivate microorganisms that will enable scientists to carry out biological experiments even in outer space?- Indian Institute of Science.

68.Which campaign has been launched by AAYUSH Ministry with the aim of distributing medicinal plant saplings to 75 lakh households in India?- AYUSH AAPKE DWAR.

69.Which state government has launched "Atmanirbhar Krishi Yojana"?- Arunachal Pradesh.

70.Who is the present CM of Arunachal Pradesh?- Pema Khandu.

71.Which state/UT has adopted snow leopard, an endangered species, as its State animal?- Ladakh.

72.Which organization has organised International Climate Summit 2020-21 in India with the aim of 'Powering India's Hydrogen Ecosystem'?- PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

73.Which naval ship has arrived at Sattahip, Thailand with COVID Relief Material under Mission SAGAR?- INS Airavat.

74.Which country is hosting 'Bright Star' multi-national joint military drill with 21 countries in Mediterranean Sea from 2nd to 17th September?- Egypt.

75.On whose birthday Teacher's Day is celebrated on 5th of September?- Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan.

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