Important Current Affairs Quiz for Bank Mains Exams 2021- 12th September |

Q1. Which state introduced the ‘One Block, One Product’ scheme, to encourage and promote small industries in the rural areas?

(a) Assam

(b) Karnataka

(d) Maharashtra

(e) Uttar Pradesh

Q2. Name the Chief Minister who has assured jobs for all National Games medalists of his state.

(a) Manohar Lal Khattar

(b) Yogi Adityanath

(d) Amrinder Singh

(e) None of the above

Q3. Which state police has launched a new initiative called the Pink Protection project for the protection of women in public, private and digital spaces?

(a) Kerala

(b) Jharkhand

(d) Tamil Nadu

(e) None of the above

Q4. The ‘Mission Niryatak Bano’ campaign to promote aspiring exporter has been launched by which state?

(a) Maharashtra

(b) Gujarat

(d) Rajasthan

(e) None of the above

Q5. Which Indian city has become the first city where people can avail high-quality drinking water directly from the tap on a 24-hour basis?

(a) Nainital

(b) Puri

(d) Kochi

(e) None of the above

Q6. Which state will launch new Dalit empowerment scheme which has now been renamed as Dalita Bandhu scheme?

(a) Odisha

(b) Bihar

(d) Uttar Pradesh

(e) None of the above

Q7. Name the two cities which have been selected by UNESCO under its ‘Historic Urban Landscape Project.

(a) Mangalore and Mysore

(b) Orchha and Gwalior

(d) Varanasi and Lucknow

(e) None of the above

Q8. The Maharashtra state government has also launched the new Electric Vehicle Policy-2021. Who has announced the policy?

(a) Uddhav Thackeray

(b) Bhagat Singh Koshiyari

(d) Ajit Pawar

(e) None of the above

Q9. Which city has become the only city from the country to be selected for International Clean Air Catalyst Programme?

(a) Hyderabad

(b) Indore

(d) Tirupati

(e) None of the above

Q10. Name the state which became the first state in the country to provide one per cent reservation for the ‘transgender community in all the government services.

(a) Kerala

(b) Maharashtra

(d) Karnataka

(e) None of the above

Solutions

S1.Ans.(c)

Sol. The Haryana government will soon introduce the ‘One Block, One Product’ scheme, to encourage and promote small industries in the rural areas.

S2.Ans.(c)

Sol. The Assam State Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma has assured jobs for all National Games medalists of Assam from now on.

S3.Ans.(a)

Sol. The Kerala Police launched a new initiative called the Pink Protection project for the protection of women in public, private and digital spaces.

S4.Ans.(d)

Sol. The Rajasthan government’s industries department and the Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation (RIICO) have launched the ‘Mission Niryatak Bano’ campaign to promote aspiring exporters in the state.

S5.Ans.(b)

Sol. Puri has become the first city in India where people can avail high-quality drinking water directly from the tap on a 24-hour basis.
S6.Ans.(c)

Sol. Telangana Chief Minister, K Chandrasekhar Rao will launch his government’s new Dalit empowerment scheme, now christened Dalita Bandhu.

S7.Ans.(b)

Sol. In the state of Madhya Pradesh, the cities of Orchha and Gwalior have been selected by UNESCO under its ‘Historic Urban Landscape Project.’ This project was started in the year 2011.

S8.Ans.(c)

Sol. The Maharashtra state government has launched the new Electric Vehicle Policy-2021. The policy announced by the State Environment Minister, Aaditya Thackeray.

S9.Ans.(b)

Sol. The Indore city of Madhya Pradesh, or the cleanest city of India, has become the only city from the country to be selected for International Clean Air Catalyst Programme.

S10.Ans.(d)

Sol. Karnataka has become the first state in the country to provide one per cent reservation for the ‘transgender community in all the government services.