Weekly Current Affairs from 7th to 12th September 2021 Download PDF

Weekly Current Affairs from 7th to 12th September

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1.Who has become the first IAS officer to win silver medal in Paralympics?- Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj.

2.Which organizations has released Atlas of Mortality and Economic Losses from Weather, Climate and Water Extremes (1970-2019) that shows economic losses because of severe weather events in past five decades?- World Meteorological Organisation.

3.Which state government has launched Vatan Prem Yojana and held its first meeting on September 4, 2021?- Gujarat.

4.Which state government has announced to set up India's first Dugong Conservation Reserve in the Palk Bay on the southeast coast?- Tamil Nadu.

5.What is the biggest ever triceratops which will be auctioned on October 2021 in France?- Big John.

6.Who has topped Morning Consult Global Ratings, a US-based global leader approval tracker?- PM Narendra Modi.

7.Taking which province of Afghanistan Taliban and National Resistance Front fought badly but neither could produce conclusive evidence to prove it on 4th September?- Panjshir Valley.

8.On the last week of August Sri Lanka government has declared an economic emergency. Who is the present President of Sri Lanka?- Gotabaya Rajapaksa.

9.Too boost the tourism in Varanasi a Cruise service has been started to which place of Uttar Pradesh?- Chunar fort in Mirzapur.

10.Who has been appointed as MD of Solar Energy Corporation of India?- Suman Sharma.

11.Who has won gold in men's singles SL3 class badminton in Tokyo Paralympics?- Pramod Bhagat.

12.In which place X-band doppler weather radar has been inaugurated by Union Minister Jitendra Singh to provide improved forecasts?- Jammu.

13.Which state will reintroduce 'Industrial Adalats' (Industrial courts) from September 27 to help solve industry related problems on the ?- Karnataka.

14.Which date is celebrated as International Day of Charity?- 5th September.

15.Who has co-chaired the 4th round of 'Indo-Danish Joint Commission Meeting (JCM)' in Copenhagen on September 5, 2021?- S. Jaishankar.

16.Who has been appointed as the Chairman cum Managing Director of United India Insurance Company Limited.?- S. L. Tripathy.

17.What was the theme for three day long Pacific Air Chiefs Symposium 2021 that was attended by IAF Chief in Hawaii?- Enduring Cooperation towards Regional Stability.

18.Where will be the 130th edition of Durand Cup tournament held and will conclude on 3rd of October?- Vivekananda Yuvaharati Krirangan, Kolkata.

19.In Which place India's first building made of bio-bricks from agro waste has been inaugurated?- IIT, Hyderabad.

20.Which week of September will be celebrated as Food Processing Week by the Ministry of Food Processing Industry?- 6th to 12th September.

21.Who have been appointed as the ambassadors of Equitas Small Finance Bank on 5th September?- Rani Rampal & Smriti Mandhana.

22.Which date is celebrated as International Day of Clear Air for blue skies?- 7th September.

23.What is the theme of International Day of Clear Air for blue skies 2021?- Healthy Air, Healthy Planet.

24.Who has been elected as the Vice-president of Asian Squash Federation?- Cyrus Poncha.

25.Which country has become first to vaccinate toddlers with Coronavirus vaccine?- Cuba.

26.Which mission will be conducted by SpaceX that is the first all civilian space mission with no astronaut on board, launch on 15th September?- Inspiration 4.

27.Which Indian biologist has won the Behler Turtle Conservation Award?- Dr. Shailendra Singh.

28.A new 'Climate Finance Leadership Initiative (CFLI) India' partnership has been signed with which country?- UK.

29.Exercise Bright Star is a multinational military exercise, held in which country?- Egypt.

30.'Patrakar Kalyan Kosh' is a scheme for journalists, implemented in which state?- Chattisgarh.

31.Which international organisation has approved a $150 million loan for Tamil Nadu Urban Poor Housing Project?- Asian Development Bank.

32.Where is the headquarter of Asian Development Bank?- Manila, Philippines.

33.In which train of India AC 3 tire economic coaches will be introduced and it will be 8 per cent less than the normal AC 3-tier fares?- Prayagraj-Jaipur train.

34.On the birth anniversary of which personality Tamil Nadu government will celebrate Social Justice Day on 17th September?- E V Ramasamy Periyar.

35.Which organization has released new red lists that witnessed declines of world's sharks and rays populations since 2014 and are now threatened with extinction?- IUCN.

36.What is the full form of IUCN?- International Union for Conservation of Nature.

37.Who has virtually inaugurated the first functional smog tower of India on 7th September at Anand Vihar in Delhi?- Bhupender Yadav.

38.Which portal has been launched by Union environment minister to track the progress of the National Clean Air Programme on 7th September?- PRANA.

39.Which state has launched the 'Business Blasters' programme to develop young entrepreneurs at school-level by providing students some seed money in order to start a business?- Delhi.

40.Which portal has been launched by PM for education volunteers, donors or CSR contributors for school development?- Vidyanjali.

41.With which bank National Small Industries Corporation has signed MoU to offer and strengthen credit support to MSMEs across India?- HDFC.

42.Which state/UT has decided to ban online gambling or betting?- Karnataka.

43.Who has been awarded 7th Yamin Hazarika Woman of Substance Award?- Namita Gokhale.

44.Which UT has decided to issue "Resident Certificate" to Permanent Resident Certificate holders of the region?- Ladakh.

45.Which date is celebrated as International Literacy Day?- 8th September.

46.How much compensation will be given to the passengers by Indian Railway if one missed ones flight due to this delay ordered by SC?- Rs.30,000/-.

47.The procurement of how many aircraft from Airbus has been cleared by the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) on September 8, 2021?- 56.

48.How many rupees have been sanctioned by Central government for production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme in the textiles sector on 8th September?- Rs 10,683 crore.

49.With which country India has signed MoU on cooperation in the field of Geosciences?- Russia.

50.How many rupees loan amount has been sanctioned by ADB to expand rural connectivity in Maharashtra on 8th September?- 300-million-dollar.

51.In collaboration with which country Tamil Nadu government has planned to create an energy Island in Gulf of Mannar?- Denmark.

52.To improve the water supply of which state ADB has signed a loan agreement worth $112 million?- Jharkhand.

53.In which state India's 1st Emergency Landing Facility on National Highway has been inaugurated by Rajnath Singh and Nitin Gadkari?- Rajasthan.

54.Who has been appointed as India's Sherpa for G20?- Piyush Goyel.

55.Which state has appointed former SBI Chairperson Rajnish Kumar as its economic advisor?- Andhra Pradesh.

56.Which ministry has launched 'Bujurgon ki Baat–Desh Ke Saath' programme?- Ministry of Culture.

57.With which country India's External Affairs Minister S. Jayshankar will held 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue?- Australia.

58.Who has been appointed as the new MD of EXIM Bank?- Harsha Bhupender Bangari.

59.What is the theme of International Literacy Day 2021?- Literacy for a Human-Centred Recovery: Narrowing the Digital Divide.

60.Which railway station has been awarded with a 5 star 'Eat Right Station'.

61.Which organization has handed over the first deliverable Firing Unit of Medium Range Surface to Air Missile system to IAF on 9th September?- DRDO.

62.Jal Shakti Ministry has launched "Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2021" under Swachh Bharat Mission Phase- II. Who is the Minister of State of Jal Shakti Ministry?- Sri Prahlad Singh Patel.

63.Which date is celebrated as Himalaya Day as a part of "Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav"?- 9th September.

64.What was the theme of Himalaya Day?- Contributions of Himalayas and Our Responsibilities.

65.Which ministry has signed a ceasefire agreement with the National Socialist Council of Nagaland Khaplang(K), led by Nikki Sumi on 8th September?- Ministry of Home Affairs.

66.Recently with which country India has held sixth Meritime Affairs Dialogue to strengthen cooperation in Indo-Pacific region in virtual mode on 10th September?- Japan.

67.Which ministry has inaugurated "Digital Population Clock" on 10th September?- Ministry of State for Health & Family Welfare.

68.Who is the Union Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare?- Bharati Pravin Pawar.

69.Which state government has decided to celebrate Mahakavi Day on the death anniversary of Subramania Bharathi?- Tamil Nadu.

70.With which country India has jointly launched "Center for Excellence on Offshore Wind" under the Green Strategic Partnership in Delhi on 9th September?- Denmark.

71.Which portal has been closed down by Indian Railway that works on the field of green fuels for transport?- Indian Railways Organization of Alternate Fuel.

72.Union Minister of Civil Aviation has announced a 100 day plan for India's civil aviation sector on 9th September. Who is the Union Minister of Civil Aviation?- Jyotiraditya Scindia.

73.Which country has chaired 13th BRICS Summit on 9th September?- India.

74.What is the theme of 13th BRICS Summit?- BRICS@15: Intra-BRICS Cooperation for Continuity, Consolidation and Consensus.

75.Which date is celebrated as World EV Day?- 9th September.

76.Which day is observed on 9th September by United Nations in order to recognize the importance of  the need to preserve education and protect it from any attack?- International Day to Protect Education from Attack.

77.Which API platform has been developed by Co-WIN to access the Covid-19 vaccination status of individuals on the Co-WIN platform?- Know Your Customer's or Client's Vaccination Status.

78.In which place Sardardham Bhavan has been inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi through video conferencing on 11th September?- Ahmedabad.

79.In which country world's first CO2 sucking plant has been set up that will turn it into rock?- Iceland.

80.What is the name of the world's first CO2 sucking plant?- Orca.

81.Which date is celebrated as World Suicide Prevention Day?- 10th September.

82.Who has won Women's Prize for Fiction for the fantasy novel Piranesi?- Susanna Clarke.

83.Who has written the book named "Haryana Environment and Pollution Code", released by CM of Haryana Monohar Lal Khattar?- Smt. Dheera Khandelwal.

84.Who has been appointed as the chairman of National Commission for Minorities?- Iqbal Singh Lalpura.

85.Which plug-and-play RuPay credit card has been launched by NPCI in partner with Fiserv Inc.?- nFiNi.

86.Which country has become the first country to adopt Bitcoin as National Currency?- El Salvador.

87.Which country has successfully launched a new Earth Observation Satellite, Gaofen-5 02?- China.

88.Who has taken charge as the new CMD of National Fertilizers Limited?- Nirlep Singh Rai.

89.Who has written the book titled "Bullets over Bombay: Satya and the Hindi Film Gangster"?- Uday Bhatia.

90.Which date is celebrated as National Forest Martyrs Day?- 11th September.

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