Most Important One Liner Questions and Answer, April 2021 (Part-I)

Most Important One Liner Questions and Answers, April 2021 (Part-I)
Q1. The ‘Maharaja Chhatrasal Convention Centre’ Q13. Who has won the best actor in a lead role
has recently been inaugurated in which of these (Female) in 66th Filmfare awards?
UNESCO World Heritage locations? Answer: Taapsee Pannu
Answer: Khajuraho Q14. Who among the following has won the
Q2. Which team has won the maximum medals top "Lifetime Achievement Award" in 66th Filmfare
finish at top place in medal table in the 2021 awards?
ISSF World Cup New Delhi? Answer: Irrfan Khan
Answer: India Q15. A book titled "Hamnet" is authored by
Q3. The first-ever Indo-Korean Friendship Park has _________.
been inaugurated at which place in India? Answer: Maggie O’Farrell
Answer: Delhi Cantonment Q16. World Bank has projected India’s FY22 GDP
Q4. How many MoUs have been signed between forecast at ___________.
India and Bangladesh recently during the visit Answer: 10.1%
of PM Modi? Q17. Who among the following has won the Bahrain
Answer: 5 Grand Prix 2021?
Answer: Lewis Hamilton
Q5. Which of the following bank has launched “UNI
– CARBON CARD” with HPCL? Q18. Utkal Divas or Utakala Dibasha is celebrated on
Answer: Union Bank of India ____________ every year to remember the
formation of the Odisha state after a struggle to
Q6. Which of the following film has won the "Best be recognised as an independent state.
Film" award at 66th Filmfare awards? Answer: April 1
Answer: Thappad
Q19. The central government has extended the
Q7. A book titled "Names of the Women" authored deadline for linking the Aadhaar number with
by __________. the permanent account number (PAN) to
Answer: Jeet Thayil _________, 2021.
Q8. Noted Marathi writer _____________ will Answer: June 30
receive Saraswati Samman, 2020 for his book Q20. Which of the following bank to sell its UK arm
Sanatan. to OpenPayd Holdings Ltd?
Answer: Sharankumar Limbale Answer: Axis Bank
Q9. Who among the following has won the best Q21. Where was 'Ayurveda Parav' organised by
actor in a Lead Role (Male) at 66th Filmfare AYUSH Ministry in collaboration with Vinoba
awards? Seva Pratishthan?
Answer: Irrfan Khan Answer: Odisha
Q10. International Transgender Day of Visibility
observed globally on ____________ every year.
Answer: 31st March
Q11. Who among the following has inaugurated
"Anandam: The Center for Happiness" at the
Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Jammu
virtually?
Answer: Ramesh Pokhriyal
Q12. The 11th edition of Indo-US joint special forces
exercises Vajra Prahar 2021 was conducted at
Bakloh, in __________.
Answer: Himachal Pradesh

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Q22. State Bank of India, has raised __________ from Q32. International Children’s Book Day (ICBD) is
Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) organised annually on ___________ since 1967,
to extend loans to the supply chain of the by the International Board on Books for Young
Japanese automobile industry in India. People (IBBY).
Answer: $1 billion Answer: 2nd April

Q23. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has extended Q33. What is the theme of International Children’s
the timeline for processing recurring online Book Day 2021?
Answer: The Music of Words
transactions by?
Answer: 6 months Q34. Who among the following took over the charge
of Director General of Employees’ State
Q24. How much amount government has decided to
Insurance Corporation?
borrow in the first half of 2021-22 fiscal (FY22) Answer: Mukhmeet S. Bhatia
to meet resources to revive the economy hit by
coronavirus pandemic. Q35. __________ has assumed the additional charge
Answer: Rs 7.24 lakh crore as Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation.
Q25. The state was originally called Orissa but the Answer: Subhash Kumar
Lok Sabha passed the Orissa Bill under
Q36. Where did the multinational Military Exercise
________ in March 2011 to rename it Odisha.
named ‘SHANTIR OGROSHENA’ 2021 (Front
Answer: 113rd amendment
Runner of the Peace) is scheduled to be held?
Q26. United Nations Economic and Social Answer: Bangladesh
Commission for Asia and the Pacific Q37. Where is Paytm Money has set up a new R&D
(UNESCAP) has projected India’s Economic facility?
Growth at _______________ in 2021-22. Answer: Pune
Answer: 7.0%
Q38. According to the Global Gender Gap Report
Q27. What is the rank of India in the Global Gender 2021, which of the following country is the best
Gap Index 2021 released by the World performer in South Asia?
Economic Forum? Answer: Bangladesh
Answer: 140 Q39. What is the theme of Military Exercise
Q28. Which country has topped the Global Gender ‘SHANTIR OGROSHENA’ 2021?
Gap Index 2021 released by the World Answer: Robust Peace Keeping Operations
Economic Forum? Q40. According to the Global Gender Gap Report
Answer: Iceland 2021, worst-performing country in the report.
Answer: Afghanistan
Q29. Who has been honoured with the 51st
Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2019? Q41. Which railway zone became 100% fully
Answer: Rajinikanth electrified recently?
Answer: West Central
Q30. Facebook and Google are to build new cables
under the sea called ____________ and 'Bifrost' Q42. An area at Amboli in Maharashtra’s
to connect the US to Singapore and Sindhudurg was named as biodiversity heritage
_____________. site recently. What kind of rare species was
discovered in the area?
Answer: Echo,Indonesia
Answer: Freshwater fish
Q31. World Autism Awareness Day is observed
Q43. In a first, Mallika Srinivasan, a private sector
internationally on _____________ every year, to
executive was appointed as chairperson of
raise awareness about people with Autism Public Enterprises Selection Board recently. She
Spectrum Disorder (ASD) throughout the is the chairman of which of the following
world. private company?
Answer: 2 April Answer: TAFE

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Q44. Who was appointed as head of Capacity Q56. The United Nations declares ________ as
Building Commission under Mission International Day of Conscience.
Karmayogi? Answer: April 5
Answer: Adil Zainulbhai Q57. Biggest Floating Solar Power Plant of India will
Q45. Central government has declared birthday of Dr be set up in which of the following state?
B R Ambedkar on _______________ as public Answer: Telangana
holiday for all its offices. Q58. Who has been roped in as the brand
Answer: 14 April ambassador of Digit Insurance?
Answer: Virat Kohli
Q46. What was the Revenue collected from Goods
and Services Tax (GST) in March 2021? Q59. Who among the following has received Kalinga
Answer: Rs 1.23 lakh crore Ratna Samman for 2021?
Answer: Biswabhusan Harichandan
Q47. DRDO lab developed lightweight Bullet Proof
Jacket for requirements of Army recently. What Q60. A 5-day-long Tulip Festival was inaugurated
is the weight of the jacket thus developed? recently on the foothills of __________ in Jammu
Answer: 9kg and Kashmir.
Answer: Zabarwan hills
Q48. Who has been appointed as Additional Director
of Britannia Industries? Q61. National Health Policy for Rare Diseases was
approved recently. As per the policy, financial
Answer: Urjit Patel
support of Rs.20 lakh is to be provided under
Q49. Who among the following is the author of the which of the following ?
book ‘Suparipalana’? Answer: Rastriya Arogya Nidhi
Answer: Shailendra Joshi
Q62. Which state recently became the first to provide
Q50. __________ has launched the "MyNEP2020" health insurance for all its residents?
Platform of National Council for Teacher Answer: Rajasthan
Education (NCTE) Web Portal. Q63. The world's first animal vaccine against the
Answer: Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' novel coronavirus has been registered in
Q51. NBBL is a newly set up entity formed on April ________.
Answer: Russia
01, 2021 to run the Bharat Bill Payment System
(BBPS) business. The NBBL is a wholly owned Q64. What is the theme of the 2021 International Day
subsidiary of______? for Mine Awareness?
Answer: NPCI Answer: Perseverance, Partnership, and
Progress
Q52. Who is the author of the book ‘Manohar
Parrikar: Brilliant Mind, Simple Life’ ? Q65. Bhagwati Singh passed away recently. He was
Answer: Nitin Gokhale a/an ______________.
Answer: Politician
Q53. Nobel Laureate Isamu Akasaki of Japan has
passed away recently. He won the Nobel Prize Q66. Which of the following organization has
approved a USD 32 million project to boost
in which field?
health services in Mizoram?
Answer: Physics
Answer: World bank
Q54. When is the International Day for Mine
Q67. World Bank and AIIB have approved a loan of
Awareness celebrated?
how much amount for canal-based drinking
Answer: April 4 water projects in Punjab?
Q55. Which company has recently achieved the feat Answer: USD 300 million
of crossing one billion transactions on Unified Q68. Name the deputy governor of the Reserve Bank
Payments Interface (UPI) infrastructure? of India who retired recently.
Answer: PhonePe Answer: B P Kanungo

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Q69. Every year in India National Maritime Day is
observed on _____________.
Answer: 5 April
Q70. Where will the 2023 AIBA Men’s World Boxing
Championships be hosted?
Answer: Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Q71. The 100-day long drive, “Sankalp Se Siddhi”-
Village and Digital Connect Drive was launched
recently by which of the following ministries?
Answer: Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Q83. The Director-General of WHO, Tedros
Adhanom recently appointed Carl Bildt as
Special Envoy for the ACT-Accelerator. Bildt is
a former Prime Minister of ____________.
Answer: Sweden
Q84. Dr Chintan Vaishnav has been appointed the
mission director of AIM, the government’s
flagship initiative under NITI Aayog. What
does 'A' in AIM stand for?
Answer: Atal

Q72. Who among the following has won the 2020 Q85. India's first __________ minister Digvijaysinh
ACM Turing Award? Jhala passed away recently.
Answer: Alfred V. Aho Answer: Environment
Q73. Who has been selected for the 30th GD Birla Q86. The World Health Day is a global health
Award for Scientific Research? awareness day celebrated on __________ every
Answer: Suman Chakraborty year.
Answer: 7 April
Q74. United Nations celebrates the _________ every
year as the International Day of Sport for Q87. What is the theme of World Health Day 2021?
Development and Peace. Answer: Building a fairer, healthier world for
Answer: 6th April everyone
Q75. Malayalam screenwriter, filmmaker, dramatist Q88. International Day of Reflection on the 1994
and actor, ______ has passed away recently. Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda observed
Answer: P. Balachandran globally on _________ every year.
Q76. India has completed the construction of arch of Answer: 7 April
world’s highest railway bridge in J&K. What is Q89. Who among the following has been appointed
the length of this bridge? as the new Revenue Secretary under the
Answer: 1315 m Ministry of Finance?
Q77. IMF has forecasted India’s GDP growth for Answer: Tarun Bajaj
FY22 at ______________.
Q90. The cabinet has approved the appointment of
Answer: 12.5%
_________ as new Economic Affairs Secretary.
Q78. Who has been appointed as the 48th Chief Answer: Ajay Seth
Justice of India by the President?
Answer: N V Ramana Q91. Vjosa Osmani has been elected as the president
of which country?
Q79. Who has been appointed as the head of the Answer: Kosovo
BCCI anti-corruption unit (ACU)?
Answer: Shabir Hussein
Q80. Who among the following has topped the 35th
Forbes’ annual world’s billionaire list?
Answer: Jeff Bezos
Q81. What was the rank of Mukesh Ambani in the
35th Forbes’ annual world’s billionaire list?
Answer: 10th
Q82. Which of the following has developed an
Advanced Chaff Technology to safeguard naval
ships from missile attack?
Answer: Defence Research and Development
Organisation

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Q92. RBI has projected GDP growth forecast at Q104. Who among the following is India's first female
___________ for FY22. cricket commentator?
Answer: 10.5% Answer: Chandra Naidu

Q93. Who has been elected as the Prime Minister of Q105. The Reserve Bank of India has enhanced the
Vietnam? limit of maximum balance at end of the day
Answer: Pham Minh Chinh maintained in Payments Bank from Rs 1 lakh to
________ per individual customer.
Q94. Hindi version of “Odisha Itihaas” is released by Answer: Rs 2 lakh
PM Modi. Who is the author of the “Odisha
Q106. With which country recently, National
Itihaas”?
Atmospheric Research Laboratory (NARL),
Answer: Harekrushna Mahtab
Department of Space, GoI has signed an MoU
Q95. Who among the following has been elected as for Academic and Research Cooperation?
the President of Vietnam? Answer: Japan
Answer: Nguyen Xuan Phuc Q107. Nirmala Sitharaman has attended the 2nd
Q96. Padma Shri Fatima Rafiq Zakaria passed away Virtual G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank
recently. She was a/an ______________. Governors Meeting. Which country is the
Answer: Journalist president of the meeting?
Answer: Italy
Q97. The Reserve Bank of India has increased the
Q108. RBI has decided to open up which of the
limit for Way and Means Advances (WMA) for
following Centralised Payment Systems (CPS)
the State Governments/UTs from Rs. 32,225
facility for payment system operators?
crore to ___________.
Answer: Both c & d
Answer: Rs. 47,010 crore
Q109. Central Reserve Police Force Valour Day
Q98. Who among the following has been appointed (Shaurya Diwas) is observed on _______ every
as new Chairman and Managing Director of year.
SIDBI? Answer: 9 April
Answer: S Ramann
Q110. Who among the following has been inducted
Q99. The Reserve Bank of India has enhanced the into the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2021?
loan limit from Rs 50 lakh to __________ per Answer: The Great Khali
borrower against the pledge/hypothecation of
Q111. The Reserve Bank of India has announced to
agricultural produce.
conduct the open market purchase of
Answer: Rs 75 lakh government securities of _______ under the G-
Q100. Which of the following company has entered sec Acquisition Programme 1.0 in the first
into an agreement with Reliance Jio Infocomm quarter of 2021-22.
to transfer ‘Right to Use’ for some of its 800 Answer: Rs 1 lakh crore
MHz spectrum? Q112. The updated version of Prime Minister
Answer: Bharti Airtel Narendra Modi’s book named ‘Exam Warriors’
was launched. Exam Warriors, first published in
Q101. Name the artificial intelligence portal recently
_______.
launched by Supreme Court of India.
Answer: 2018
Answer: SUPACE
Q113. Who among the following has been awarded
Q102. FIFA has suspended which of the following Devishankar Awasthi Award 2020?
country federation due to claims of outside Answer: Ashutosh Bhardwaj
interference?
Answer: Pakistan Football Federation Q114. India has contributed an additional $500,000 to
the United Nations Trust Fund for Counter-
Q103. What is the current Cash reserve Ratio (CRR) as Terrorism. The UN Office of Counter-Terrorism,
per RBI Monetary Policy? established in ______.
Answer: 3.5% Answer: 2017

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Q115. Name the Indian billionaire who has topped the
Forbes list of India’s 10 richest billionaires for
the year 2021.
Answer: Mukesh Ambani
Q116. Ouhoumoudou Mahamadou has been named as
the Prime Minister of which of the following
country?
Answer: Niger
Q117. Name the Indian Army Officer who recently
broke his own 2 Guinness World Records for
Fastest Solo Cycling.
Answer: Bharat Pannu
Q118. Prince Philip passed away recently. He was
from which country?
Answer: England
Q119. World Homeopathy Day is celebrated every
year on __________ to spread awareness about
homoeopathy.
Answer: April 10
Q120. Who has been chosen for the inaugural edition
of the Chhattisgarh Veerni Award?
Answer: Dutee Chand
Q121. India formally handed over Rs 100 crore patrol
vessel “PS Zoroaster” to Seychelles. What is the
capital of Seychelles?
Answer: Victoria
Q122. Nirmala Sitharaman participated in the
________ Meeting of the Development
Committee Plenary, via video conferencing.
Answer: 103rd
Q123. Name the first mutual fund house in India to
cross the Rs. 5 lakh crore average assets under
management (AAUM) mark.
Answer: SBI Mutual Funds
Q124. What is the theme of World Homeopathy Day
2021?
Answer: Homoeopathy – Roadmap for
Integrative Medicine
Q125. Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently
appealed to the Chief Ministers of the States to
organise “Tika Utsav”. It is to be held between ?
Answer: 11 April to 14 April
Q126. When do we observe the World Parkinson’s
Day?
Answer: April 11
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Q127. India has recently agreed to institute a ‘Strategic
Partnership on Water’ with which country?
Answer: Netherlands
Q128. In India, the National Safe Motherhood Day is
marked on which day?
Answer: April 11
Q129. Which country has become the first to ratify the
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership
(RCEP) agreement?
Answer: Singapore
Q130. The Khelo India State Centre of Excellence
(KISCE) for Rowing discipline has been
inaugurated in ________.
Answer: Srinagar
Q131. Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik recently launched
14-day '________' against Covid-19.
Answer: Mask abhiyan
Q132. Education Minister launches implementation
plan 'SARTHAQ' for school education. Second
'A' in SARTHAQ stands for:
Answer: Advancement
Q133. Acclaimed _________ Guneet Monga is to be
conferred with honour of the Knight of the
Order of Arts, a civilian French honour.
Answer: Filmmaker
Q134. Abu Dhabi Crown Prince has honoured Indian
business tycoon Yusuffali with top civilian
award recently. He is the head of which
business entity?
Answer: Lulu Group
Q135. Which of the following has launched
'Rewards123' savings account to offers benefits
on digital transactions?
Answer: Airtel Payments Bank
Q136. Which of the following country has named
Noura al-Matroushi as its first female
astronaut?
Answer: UAE
Q137. Which institute has secured the top position
among the best higher education institutes in
India in the Academic Ranking of World
Universities 2020?
Answer: IISc-Bangalore
Q138. The International Day of Human Space Flight is
observed globally on _________ every year.
Answer: April 12
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Q139. Satish Kaul, who passed away recently was
a/an ________________.
Answer: Actor
Q140. Bollywood actor ________ has been made the
brand ambassador for Punjab's anti-coronavirus
vaccination programme.
Answer: Sonu Sood
Q141. Which Municipal Corporation has issued
India’s first municipal green bonds?
Answer: Ghaziabad
Q142. Which life insurance company and Fincare
Small Finance Bank has recently joined hands
for bancassurance partnership?
Answer: Bharti AXA Life Insurance
Q143. Nomura has projected India’s GDP growth at
________________ for FY22.
Answer: 12.6%
Q144. Who has been appointed as the first woman
director general of National Council of Applied
Economic Research (NCAER)?
Answer: Poonam Gupta
Q145. Who has won the award for “Best Leading
Actor” at the 74th edition of the BAFTA awards
2021?
Answer: Anthony Hopkins
Q146. Which film has won the award for “Best Film”
at the 74th edition of the British Academy Film
Awards (BAFTA) awards 2021?
Answer: Nomadland
Q147. Which of the following has won the AICTE
Lilavati Awards, 2020 under “Women’s Health”
sub theme?
Answer: Walchand Institute of Technology,
Maharashtra
Q148. Who has won the award for “Best Leading
Actress” at the 74th edition of the British
Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) awards 2021?
Answer: Frances McDormand
Q149. Legendary coach Sanjay Chakravarty passed
away recently. He was related to which sports?
Answer: Shooting
Q150. A Sanskrit learning app ‘Little Guru’ has
launched in __________ by the Indira Gandhi
Cultural Centre (IGCC) of the High
Commission of India.
Answer: Bangladesh
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Q151. Jallianwala Bagh massacre, also known as the
Amritsar massacre, took place on __________.
Answer: 13 April 1919
Q152. Who has been named to become the next Chief
Election Commissioner (CEC) of India.
Answer: Sushil Chandra
Q153. ________ informed it has become co-promoters
of Max Life Insurance Company Limited.
Answer: Axis Bank
Q154. Who has won the award for “Best Actor in a
Supporting Role” at the 74th edition of the
British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) awards
2021?
Answer: Daniel Kaluuya
Q155. Which of the following has won the AICTE
Lilavati Awards, 2020 under “Legal Awareness”
sub theme?
Answer: Radiant Seetha from Thiagarajar
Polytechnic College
Q156. In India, 14th April is observed as the
anniversary of which Indian leader?
Answer: Bhim Rao Ambedkar
Q157. The 2021 Raisina Dialogue has been organised
in a completely digital format due to COVID-19
pandemic. It is which edition of the annual
dialogue?
Answer: 6th
Q158. The World Chagas Disease Day is marked
annually on __________.
Answer: 14 April
Q159. The International Turban Day is marked on
which day every year?
Answer: 13 April
Q160. What is the theme of the 2021 “Raisina
Dialogue”?
Answer: ViralWorld: Outbreaks, Outliers and
Out of Control
Q161. Who has won the ICC Player of the Month
award in March 2021?
Answer: Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Q162. Russian Vaccine ________ gets emergency use
authorisation in India.
Answer: Sputnik V
Q163. Which of the following city will host the 22nd
Laureus World Sports Awards?
Answer: Seville
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Q164. Balbir Singh Junior, who was a member of the
silver medal-winning 1958 Asian Games Indian
_________ team passed away.
Answer: Hockey
Q165. Who has won the ICC Women's Player of the
Month for March 2021?
Answer: Lizelle Lee
Q169. Who among the following will take charge as
the Director-General of National Anti-Doping
Agency?
Answer: Siddharth Singh Longjam
Q170. Which of the following state gets India's first
floating LNG storage and regasification unit?
Answer: Maharashtra

Q166. Who among the following has inaugurated the

First bi-annual Indian Air Force, IAF
Commanders' Conference 2021?
Answer: Rajnath Singh

Q167. 'Lost golden city of Luxor' discovered by

archaeologists in __________.
Answer: Egypt

Q168. Name the Eminent Historian and an expert on

Awadh, who recently passed away.
Answer: Yogesh Praveen

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