December 2021

A) 35thB) 36thC) 37thD) 38th Explanations: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has ranked at 37th position in the Forbes’ rankings of 100 most powerful women of the world for the third time in a row.

A) ActorB) AuthorC) ScientistD) Educationist Explanations: Noted Educationist and Padma Shri awardee Nanda Kishore Prusty has taken his last breath at the age of 104. he was suffering from a prolonged battle with Covid-19.

A) Your right, your roleB) Equality – Reducing inequalities, advancing people rightsC) Equality – Reducing inequalities, advancing human rightsD) None Explanations: The theme for Human Rights Day 2021 is “Equality – Reducing inequalities, advancing human rights“.

A) 2ndB) 3rdC) 4thD) 5th Explanations: As per the Lowy Institute Asia Power Index 2021, Indian has been ranked as the 4th most powerful country in the Asia-Pacific region for comprehensive power out of 26 countries. India achieved an overall score of 37.7 out of 100.

A) PNBB) SBIC) Nagar Urban Co-operative BankD) HDFC Explanations: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposes several restrictions on Nagar Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, including restrictions on withdrawals up to Rs. 10,000 for customers.

A) GujaratB) KeralaC) AssamD) Tamil Nadu Explanations: The Environment, Climate Change and Forest Department has declared the Kazhuveli wetland as a bird sanctuary. it is located near Villupuram in Tamil Nadu and will be called the ‘Kazhuveli Birds Sanctuary’ from now.

A) 8th DecemberB) 9th DecemberC) 10th DecemberD) 7th December Explanations: Every year, Human Rights Day is observed on 10th December across the world to honour the day in 1948 when the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).