01 February 2021 Current Affairs Questions

1) Question

Who is Baiju Prafulkumar Bhatt?

An Indian-American entrepreneur

An athlete

NASA Scientist

None of the above

2) Question

Matua community, often mentioned in news, is mainly located in which of the following state of India?

Tamil Nadu

Gujarat

Punjab

West Bengal

3) Question

Which of the following statement is not correct about 'Pattachitra' painting?

It is based in the states of West Bengal and Odisha.

In Bengal tradition the theme is not much devotional.

In Odisha tradition the paintings are based on Hindu mythology and specially inspired by Jagannath and Vaishnava sect.

All colours used in Odisha tradition Paintings are not natural.

4) Question

With reference to the National e-Vidhan project, consider the following statements:

1. e-Vidhan is a Mission Mode Project (MMP) included in Digital India Programme.

2. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology is the ‘Nodal Ministry’ for its implementation in all the States/ UTs with Legislatures.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

5) Question

With reference to the term ‘bargis’, consider the following statements:

1. The term is a reference to the several Maratha invasions of West Bengal between 1741 and 1751.

2. The word comes from the Persian “bargir”, literally meaning “burden taker”.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2