24 FEBRUARY 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS

1) Question

With reference to the Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Ltd. (SPMCIL), consider the following statements:

1. It is under the jurisdiction of Ministry of Finance , Government of India.

2. It was incorporated in 2016 with its registered office at Mumbai.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

2) Question

With reference to the exercise ‘Cobra Warrior’, consider the following statements:

1. The exercise being organized at Waddington, U.K. Five Tejas aircraft will fly to the U.K. is aimed at providing operational exposure and sharing best practices amongst the participating Air Forces.

2. In a first, the Indian Air Force (IAF) will deploy the indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas for multilateral air exercise ‘Cobra Warrior’.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

3) Question

With reference to the Centre of Excellence in Maritime and Shipbuilding (CEMS), consider the following statements:

1. It is located in Kochi.

2. It equips students with employable engineering and technical skills in the areas of Ship Hull Design, Ship Detailed Design, Shipbuilding & Maintenance etc.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

4) Question

Who is Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa?

Indian chess grandmaster

Indian Football player

Indian Scientist

Indian Film artist

5) Question

Who was Syed Haider Raza?

An Indian painter

NASA Scientist

Former Union Cabinet Minister

None of the above