Indian Coast Guard (ICG) located and rescued a distressed fishing boat ‘RSN-TWO’ with seven crew onboard off the Tillangchong Island, approximately 350 kms south of Port Blair. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Tillangchong is an island and a village in the Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. The island is a part of […]
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National Doctors’ Day is celebrated on 1 July by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) to commemorate the birth and death anniversary of former Bengal’s Chief Minister Dr Bidhan Chandra Roy. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The day is dedicated to all the doctors and healthcare workers who have been serving the people by risking their
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National GST day is celebrated on 1 July each year in India. This the fourth anniversary of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on July 1, 2021. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The date 1st July has been designated by the Central Government as ‘GST Day’, which is celebrated every year to mark the roll-out
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World UFO Day is celebrated on 2 July each year to spread awareness about Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs). The objective of the day is to acknowledge the existence of UFOs. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The first World UFO Day was celebrated in 2001 by UFO researcher Haktan Akdogan. As mentioned above, the day was
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Ukraine and the United States recently launched joint naval exercises in the Black Sea in a show of Western cooperation with Kiev as it faces off with Russia. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Sea Breeze drills — which have taken place 21 times since 1997 — will involve some 5,000 military personnel from more
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Kaushik Basu has authored a new book on policymaking titled “Policymaker’s Journal: From New Delhi to Washington D.C.” the book. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The book narrates Kaushik Basu’s experience of his over 7 years career, first in India as Chief Economic Adviser to the Indian Govt and after that as Chief Economist at
South Africa’s top court handed the country’s former president, Jacob Zuma, a 15-month jail term for “egregious” contempt of court after he refused to appear before graft investigators. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Zuma served as Deputy President of South Africa from 1999 to 2005, but was dismissed by President Thabo Mbeki in 2005 after
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United States House of Representatives passed a bill to remove statues honoring those who upheld slavery or backed the Confederacy from the Capitol building, which displays statues selected by all 50 states. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 It is the second year in a row that the House passed the bill, which the then-Republican-controlled Senate
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) recommend the names of spinner R Ashwin and women’s cricket team skipper Mithali Raj for this year’s Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The 34-year-old right arm off-breaker R Ashwin has represented India in 79 Tests, 111 ODIs, and 46 T20Is so
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India Ranks 20 in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2021 among the top 100 countries by Startup Blink with the jumped three spots up in the global start-up ranking this year. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The country was in the 17th spot in 2019, after which it slid six spots down and stood at
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